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Forum: Turkey Hunting
04-12-2020, 06:50 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,660
Posted By Coastal Mountaineer

Got my gobbler yesterday here in NC. We're...

Got my gobbler yesterday here in NC. We're allowed two so I've got a few more weeks to enjoy the woods and fields here. But, my other passion, bass fishing, took a hit when our county commissioners...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
03-16-2020, 05:59 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,025
Posted By Coastal Mountaineer

Lots of knowledgeable posts already and a soil...

Lots of knowledgeable posts already and a soil sample is a must. I'll add one more opinion based on my experience with my poor soil (pine tree plantation) and my research.

A clover blend is the...
Forum: Hunting Gear Discussion
02-22-2020, 04:43 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 439
Posted By Coastal Mountaineer

Need 10 ladder stands

Our deer lease group needs 10 well built, new, double man ladder stands, 500 lb. capacity. Does anyone know a source where we could get a break on price for a bulk purchase?

Thanks
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
12-13-2019, 10:00 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,714
Posted By Coastal Mountaineer

We use 4x4 legs for our box blinds. Build a box...

We use 4x4 legs for our box blinds. Build a box frame out of 2x8's, install plywood floor, and then run braces under the plywood attached to the 2x8's. Two braces are placed evenly off a 3rd center...
Forum: Scopes and Sights
11-16-2019, 07:30 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,379
Posted By Coastal Mountaineer

I guess the jury is out on whether newer and well...

I guess the jury is out on whether newer and well built rifles and scopes suffer because of Lead Sleds. Definitely something to follow and pay attention to. However, I'm not overly concerned at this...
Forum: Gunsmithing
11-15-2019, 08:10 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,144
Posted By Coastal Mountaineer

Did you try the Vortex Crossfire ll for .22...

Did you try the Vortex Crossfire ll for .22 caliber rifle? It's shorter in length by slightly over an inch and the 2-7 adjustable range is ideal for a .22.

Also, perhaps a longer rail would give...
Forum: Wildlife Management / Food Plots
10-29-2019, 03:52 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,408
Posted By Coastal Mountaineer

A tractor and your own equipment is ideal....

A tractor and your own equipment is ideal. However, if you're like me and a tractor just doesn't work, you might consider a few options.

First, get a good chain drag like...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
10-13-2019, 02:26 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,352
Posted By Coastal Mountaineer

As usual many good suggestions already. ...

As usual many good suggestions already.

Where we hunt, we've learned if you have deer present when you're not there but none when you are, the deer have patterned you. Through repeated use of your...
Forum: Technical
10-11-2019, 05:49 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,662
Posted By Coastal Mountaineer

If I answered the survey and checked yes, I'm...

If I answered the survey and checked yes, I'm concerned about tree stand safety, will I start receiving emails or other unwanted solicitations?
Forum: Wildlife Management / Food Plots
09-28-2019, 01:23 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 9,539
Posted By Coastal Mountaineer

$10 for an 80 lb.bag of shelled corn here in...

$10 for an 80 lb.bag of shelled corn here in eastern NC. Same price last 3 years. We also buy whole cob corn for $7.50 in the same size bag.
Forum: Turkey Hunting
08-23-2019, 07:37 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 5,715
Posted By Coastal Mountaineer

True enough except they roost over water for...

True enough except they roost over water for safety from predators.

From NWTF, https://www.nwtf.org/hunt/article/locating-roosts,Consider the factors below to determine likely roost...
Forum: Hunting Gear Discussion
07-18-2019, 02:36 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 26,200
Posted By Coastal Mountaineer

I bought a Swisher 44" rough Cut Trailcutter...

I bought a Swisher 44" rough Cut Trailcutter Commercial Pro with a 14.5hp Kawasaki engine early last year. I tow it with a 2007 JD Gator 620i. Bought it from Home Depot and had it delivered to my...
Forum: Wildlife Management / Food Plots
07-12-2019, 10:56 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,415
Posted By Coastal Mountaineer

Absolutely! And, as mrbb said, you'll need to...

Absolutely! And, as mrbb said, you'll need to turn the soil over before spreading lime, Work the soil as deep as you can, 6-8" is ideal, before spreading lime. Next, spread your lime and fertilizer...
Forum: Wildlife Management / Food Plots
07-11-2019, 11:12 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,415
Posted By Coastal Mountaineer

Best bet is to talk to your county extension...

Best bet is to talk to your county extension agent and ask him or her. See what they say.

If my math is right, your plot is about 2750 sq. ft. Just about the size of a good sized home. About a...
Forum: Wildlife Management / Food Plots
07-11-2019, 02:33 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,415
Posted By Coastal Mountaineer

Here's another perspective. Soil takes time to...

Here's another perspective. Soil takes time to utilize the lime and applied this late in the year, isn't going to do much to sweeten your soil and that 1.9 tons is going to be mostly wasted.

From...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
01-12-2019, 08:05 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,160
Posted By Coastal Mountaineer

I find calling with grunt tube works best in...

I find calling with grunt tube works best in chase and rut phase but do it sparingly. I'll use rattling sticks when I've seen or heard deer fighting, otherwise, no. Cans have never worked for me.
Forum: Turkey Hunting
01-07-2019, 01:02 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,654
Posted By Coastal Mountaineer

We're seeing large flocks of turkeys, including...

We're seeing large flocks of turkeys, including toms on our land in Southeast NC. Looks like a good turkey season this year.

I'll be carrying my 20 year old Benelli Legacy 12 ga. with Hevi-shot...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
01-02-2019, 07:49 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,257
Posted By Coastal Mountaineer

If you're planning to hunt the more open woods...

If you're planning to hunt the more open woods and fields of piedmont and western NC, any of the calibers listed will be fine. However, if you're hunting the eastern part of the state, especially...
Forum: Black Powder
10-26-2018, 03:58 AM
Replies: 22
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Views: 2,289
Posted By Coastal Mountaineer

Way to go! There's something more satisfying...

Way to go! There's something more satisfying about killing a buck with a muzzle loader.
Forum: Automotive
10-25-2018, 09:16 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,729
Posted By Coastal Mountaineer

How old is your son??

How old is your son??
Forum: Wildlife Management / Food Plots
10-17-2018, 07:12 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,586
Posted By Coastal Mountaineer

Great job! If you have turkeys in your area,...

Great job! If you have turkeys in your area, they'll love your plot as well.
Forum: Bowhunting
10-05-2018, 12:20 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,744
Posted By Coastal Mountaineer

What did the last blood you could find look like?...

What did the last blood you could find look like? A high hit will start to run clear as it stops bleeding.
Forum: Wildlife Management / Food Plots
09-18-2018, 12:20 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,353
Posted By Coastal Mountaineer

Looks like rape to me. Great deer attractor...

Looks like rape to me. Great deer attractor after a few frosts here in the middle south.
Forum: Freshwater Fishing
09-13-2018, 10:58 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 8,951
Posted By Coastal Mountaineer

Zoom trick worm rigged wacky or shaky head style....

Zoom trick worm rigged wacky or shaky head style. June Bug or Watermelon.
Forum: Blades
09-13-2018, 04:07 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 18,182
Posted By Coastal Mountaineer

Before I ever killed a deer, I bought a Sears...

Before I ever killed a deer, I bought a Sears Craftsman folding hunter, I think Schrade made it, it's exactly like the one in the thumbnail. This was in 1980 or so. I had a Sears discount at the time...
Forum: Technical Help
09-02-2018, 11:40 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 12,588
Posted By Coastal Mountaineer

How is it I don't ever get spam on this site?

How is it I don't ever get spam on this site?
Forum: Scopes and Sights
08-27-2018, 07:03 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,510
Posted By Coastal Mountaineer

As Slim said, lower is usually recommended, but,...

As Slim said, lower is usually recommended, but, it depends on your build. I have a long neck and torso so I find it's easier to shoulder my rifle and quickly gain a sight picture with high rings....
Forum: Traditional Archery
08-08-2018, 03:45 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,438
Posted By Coastal Mountaineer

Emails won't get much attention. Call them back...

Emails won't get much attention. Call them back and be more assertive. Call the dealer, ask them to get involved or send you another bow. Call Escalade, Inc. the corporate owner of Bear Archery...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
08-03-2018, 05:58 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 263
Posted By Coastal Mountaineer

Are black infrared cameras better?

All my game cameras use the older red led's for night time pics. Older bucks in my area, like most places, are ultra cautious. I've noticed anytime my cameras capture a good buck, he invariably...
Forum: Wildlife Management / Food Plots
08-01-2018, 06:08 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,048
Posted By Coastal Mountaineer

If you have a way to till or disc the plots, this...

If you have a way to till or disc the plots, this should be done before you apply lime. It allows the lime to get deeper into soil and be better utilized more quickly.

If you can't disc, try a...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
07-27-2018, 05:33 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,638
Posted By Coastal Mountaineer

Yea, I missed that.

Yea, I missed that.
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
07-27-2018, 04:53 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,638
Posted By Coastal Mountaineer

Lots of good advice already. I'll add this and I...

Lots of good advice already. I'll add this and I apologize for the long post. First, props to you for reaching out for help.

Unless you hunt in wide open hardwoods, consider not shooting another...
Forum: Guns
07-25-2018, 06:34 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 837
Posted By Coastal Mountaineer

The LC9 comes with a finger grip extension. Did...

The LC9 comes with a finger grip extension. Did the one you handled have this installed? With the extension, it's still pretty short overall and like you, I can barely get third finger on grip.

I...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
07-20-2018, 04:50 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 29,971
Posted By Coastal Mountaineer

Boy, that's a tough question. Federal is great...

Boy, that's a tough question. Federal is great ammo and I doubt you could go wrong with any .243 ammo they said works on deer and hogs.

I've tried lots of high dollar Federal and Remington ammo in...
Forum: Technical Help
07-19-2018, 01:17 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,552
Posted By Coastal Mountaineer

Maybe we should ask Putin and his boys to look...

Maybe we should ask Putin and his boys to look into this.
Forum: Trail Cameras
07-15-2018, 01:30 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,338
Posted By Coastal Mountaineer

Might want to invest in a metal camera box....

Might want to invest in a metal camera box. They're cheap compared to the cost of a new camera. Here's one that fits many different cameras, including Browning.
...
Forum: Trail Cameras
07-15-2018, 07:15 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,338
Posted By Coastal Mountaineer

In my part of the woods, black bears do all kind...

In my part of the woods, black bears do all kind of damage to our cameras and game feeders including biting out large chunks.
Forum: Freshwater Fishing
07-15-2018, 05:16 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 934
Posted By Coastal Mountaineer

Nice catch!

Nice catch!
Forum: Bowhunting
06-17-2018, 11:15 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 795
Posted By Coastal Mountaineer

Congratulations on the new hunt area! Got to be...

Congratulations on the new hunt area! Got to be exciting.

What follows is pretty basic stuff. I apologize if this is old hat to you.

First thing to do is familiarize yourself with the steps...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
06-12-2018, 06:10 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,900
Posted By Coastal Mountaineer

A case like this happened in 2015 and the...

A case like this happened in 2015 and the Wisconsin hunter had to pay Montana around $2300.

Montana requires all black bear hunters to pass a bear identification test. I guess this hunter...
Forum: Guns
06-08-2018, 04:14 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,520
Posted By Coastal Mountaineer

This is a great question, one that I've though...

This is a great question, one that I've though about a lot. Dying without dealing with the valuable or beloved things we've accumulated can cause lots of work, things given away or sold for little,...
Forum: Freshwater Fishing
05-18-2018, 02:39 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 668
Posted By Coastal Mountaineer

Way to go! It's a wonderful thing to include...

Way to go! It's a wonderful thing to include daughters in our outdoor activities. My married daughter is 40 now and she still insists on a fishing trip with me every year when her family visits. ...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
04-30-2018, 04:21 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 7,640
Posted By Coastal Mountaineer

Well said! Perhaps we could have a "bilge"...

Well said! Perhaps we could have a "bilge" section for the political discussions. Make it so you have to specifically agree to enter this area, otherwise no posts appear unless you ask to be...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
04-30-2018, 03:31 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 7,640
Posted By Coastal Mountaineer

I completely agree. Thanks for pointing out how...

I completely agree. Thanks for pointing out how a few on this site attack anyone they deem not right wing enough, use a little literary license, or have a different opinion.

I didn't find...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
04-25-2018, 10:59 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,391
Posted By Coastal Mountaineer

Hunted hard for 5 days since opening with...

Hunted hard for 5 days since opening with nothing. Toms are gobbling very little and won't respond to calls. Decoys seem to scare our birds. Hunting in Eastern NC on leased paper company land.
...
Forum: Freshwater Fishing
04-04-2018, 04:34 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,072
Posted By Coastal Mountaineer

Nice Catch!

Nice Catch!
Forum: Turkey Hunting
03-13-2018, 04:19 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,242
Posted By Coastal Mountaineer

Lynch's World Champion Caller

My first turkey call was the Lynch World Champion. Bought it 30 years ago and still use it today. Replaced a lot of rubber bands but that's it.

I'd be foolish to say it's the best, but I can say...
Forum: Guns
02-13-2018, 03:10 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,440
Posted By Coastal Mountaineer

Maybe this is a result of all the lawsuits...

Maybe this is a result of all the lawsuits they've had to settle and ones yet to come. I bet their operating profits are healthy.
Forum: Midwest
02-08-2018, 03:46 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,091
Posted By Coastal Mountaineer

1---definitely 2---yes 3--Depends on the...

1---definitely
2---yes
3--Depends on the property. Assuming it's exclusive to me and has 75 acres or so of prime huntable land, I'd go up to $15 per acre for annual rights. Over 100 acres, needs...
Forum: Scopes and Sights
02-04-2018, 02:05 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 9,179
Posted By Coastal Mountaineer

I happened to research this yesterday. I found...

I happened to research this yesterday. I found the best answer on Field and Stream's web page posted by BEEKEEPER. After reading this, I will keep using my regular Leupold 1.5x6 on my TC:

The...
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