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Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
11-04-2020, 07:42 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,605
Posted By Tail Feathers

I've tried several, including home made and they...

I've tried several, including home made and they all worked. The deer seemed to prefer the Four65 trophy rock chips so I settled with that.
Forum: Hunting Gear Discussion
01-26-2019, 06:41 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,613
Posted By Tail Feathers

I would say good boots if you walk much, as good...

I would say good boots if you walk much, as good a pair of binoculars as you can afford, a sharp knife and clothing to keep you comfortable. A backpack to carry gear in can make your life easier by...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
12-28-2018, 04:43 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,745
Posted By Tail Feathers

I'd be wishing I had some lead 4's in because it...

I'd be wishing I had some lead 4's in because it looks tough!
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
10-15-2017, 03:44 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,531
Posted By Tail Feathers

Would be a legal deer in Texas.

Would be a legal deer in Texas.
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
09-04-2017, 07:34 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 616
Posted By Tail Feathers

Periods. Please try them, it's hard to read...

Periods. Please try them, it's hard to read otherwise.
I'm very happy with my Bushnell Legend Ultra HD binos.
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
08-05-2017, 06:23 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 885
Posted By Tail Feathers

I bought my first crossbow a couple of month ago....

I bought my first crossbow a couple of month ago. I"ll be out there with it this fall.
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
04-12-2017, 05:43 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,229
Posted By Tail Feathers

Of the ones mentioned, I'd probably pick the best...

Of the ones mentioned, I'd probably pick the best of the Nikon's I could get in my price range.
Forum: Turkey Hunting
02-02-2016, 04:37 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,775
Posted By Tail Feathers

Biologists insist it's more the length of the day...

Biologists insist it's more the length of the day than weather that affects turkey breeding and nesting. So it should happen about the same time every year.
We had a lot of birds last year and only...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
12-29-2015, 11:41 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,812
Posted By Tail Feathers

If #1 had a lot of jakes last season, that...

If #1 had a lot of jakes last season, that translates to a lot of hard gobbling 2 year old toms this year. THAT would be very good!
Forum: Turkey Hunting
12-09-2015, 05:10 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 8,784
Posted By Tail Feathers

It's been 15 or 16 years. I'm a total addict and...

It's been 15 or 16 years. I'm a total addict and I wouldn't change it!
Forum: Turkey Hunting
12-09-2015, 05:08 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,783
Posted By Tail Feathers

I picked up the Cabela's Tactical Tat'r kickstand...

I picked up the Cabela's Tactical Tat'r kickstand vest after this past season. It has a super thick cushion and a self supporting backrest that can be deployed.
It my testing it is awesome. I...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
11-25-2015, 05:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 908
Posted By Tail Feathers

No shame. I hope you enjoy it. You'll want the...

No shame. I hope you enjoy it. You'll want the Extra Full choke for turkey hunting. You want to get them pretty close and shoot a tight, thick pattern at the head and neck. Your aiming point is...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
10-14-2015, 05:04 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 5,319
Posted By Tail Feathers

I personally know two people who are paralyzed...

I personally know two people who are paralyzed because of a climbing stand fall. PLEASE wear those harnesses every time.
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
08-18-2015, 05:59 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,567
Posted By Tail Feathers

Sure would look good on your wall (and in your...

Sure would look good on your wall (and in your freezer)!
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
08-07-2015, 07:15 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,146
Posted By Tail Feathers

I buy from Cabelas, Wing Supply and some other...

I buy from Cabelas, Wing Supply and some other on-line places on occasion. Like others, I have to try on footwear and prefer to check the clothing out in person whenever possible.
We don't have...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
07-26-2015, 02:07 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 465
Posted By Tail Feathers

His body is as big as a whiskey barrel. Nice...

His body is as big as a whiskey barrel. Nice buck!
Forum: Turkey Hunting
06-27-2015, 02:48 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 9,280
Posted By Tail Feathers

Well I just happened back on this site while...

Well I just happened back on this site while websurfing. I had forgotten about this one and I really don't recall when I was here last.
I'll make it a point to stop by much more often. It's good...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
06-27-2015, 02:40 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,139
Posted By Tail Feathers

My mistake was finding birds in an area I hadn't...

My mistake was finding birds in an area I hadn't seen birds much before and hadn't scouted. It was crisscrossed by creeks and I kept setting up with obstacles between me and the birds.
Forum: Turkey Hunting
10-11-2010, 05:59 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 19,564
Posted By Tail Feathers

Lotta folks report great results with the...

Lotta folks report great results with the Jellyhead. Indian Creek is a good one too.
I shoot a Rhino with the Nitro shells out of mine. With that pattern I haven't done much other choke/shotshell...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
08-29-2010, 06:52 AM
Replies: 200
Views: 72,159
Posted By Tail Feathers

It's a business. He makes a lot of money off it....

It's a business. He makes a lot of money off it. But it's not pure hunting, it has progressed into a full fledged business. He happens to have the resources available to make it work.
I would...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
08-29-2010, 06:44 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,718
Posted By Tail Feathers

Around here late summer is a pretty good time for...

Around here late summer is a pretty good time for corn. The dry summer weather and high heat has pretty much stopped new and tender green growth and they will eat corn very well. I would guess pretty...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
08-29-2010, 06:38 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,473
Posted By Tail Feathers

I do that pretty often. I think coffee is a...

I do that pretty often. I think coffee is a strong unnatural smell in the woods and I'm gonna have it on my breath because I drink it on the way to the woods. I play the wind but it does swirl so I...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
08-29-2010, 06:32 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 3,890
Posted By Tail Feathers

Baiting is a way of life in Texas, has been for...

Baiting is a way of life in Texas, has been for years. We have more deer in places than they know what to do with. We've never had a disease problem. I wonder if they have more concern than...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
08-23-2010, 02:55 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,547
Posted By Tail Feathers

Plywood. Put one end on the ground, one end on...

Plywood. Put one end on the ground, one end on your tailgate and drag the deer up on it. Then pick the ground end up and slide in the back of the truck. Much less work than horsing a dead deer up by...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
07-20-2010, 06:39 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,181
Posted By Tail Feathers

I read some. I think being still is very...

I read some. I think being still is very important and if that helps me do that it's worth the risk. I do scan the area often. I think being still is why so many folks report waking up and seeing...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
07-20-2010, 06:32 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,500
Posted By Tail Feathers

My personal experience backs up the lore that...

My personal experience backs up the lore that deer move more when the moon is visible in the sky. Full moons at night translate to not many deer seen in they daytime. Catch a day when it's cold,...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
07-20-2010, 06:29 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,282
Posted By Tail Feathers

I got busted last season by removing my cap and...

I got busted last season by removing my cap and scratching my head while in a ground blind. The deer had magically appeared without me seeing them (amazing how they do that) and bang, that movement...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
07-04-2010, 11:50 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,350
Posted By Tail Feathers

I've been shooting a 25.06 for the past 15...

I've been shooting a 25.06 for the past 15 seasons. The Winchester Silvertip Ballistic tip in 115 grains is a tack driving death bullet for whitetails.
My Browning A Bolt II Stalker will do...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
10-09-2007, 05:21 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,149
Posted By Tail Feathers

RE: Tree Stand Theft

If you have to leave it up, chain it and take the ladder. If they carry bolt cutters maybe they won't have their own ladder.
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
09-07-2007, 09:14 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 13,174
Posted By Tail Feathers

RE: Tripod Stands?

Gorilla brand Quad Pod is the best I've ever seen. Picked it up at Sam's this time last year for $200. 16' tall to the gun rest. Very solid.
Forum: Turkey Hunting
01-15-2007, 08:38 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,253
Posted By Tail Feathers

RE: New turkey vest suggestions

I love the built in seat with my Bucklick Creek. Now Bass Pro has them and I like the pics of the re-design but I haven't handled one.
Forum: Hunting Gear Discussion
12-26-2006, 08:40 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,989
Posted By Tail Feathers

RE: Mossy Oak BDU's w/ Rip-Stop

Saw some at the local Academy Sports and Outdoors store. First of their ripstop that I've seen.
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
12-26-2006, 08:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 590
Posted By Tail Feathers

RE: Turkey, Squirrel, and Quail calls for Deer???

I used an owl hooter with a reed as a buck grunter this season. Grunted up a small 8 point with it.:)
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
12-26-2006, 08:22 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,884
Posted By Tail Feathers

RE: Exit hole's.

I switched to ballistic tips to make sure I had enough blood to track-and it works well. Those Nosler partitions didn't leave any blood to speak of. They don't mess up enough meat to make a...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
12-26-2006, 08:17 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 5,073
Posted By Tail Feathers

RE: What is your deer hunting rig?

Browning A-Bolt II in 25.06 with a Leupold 3X9 VariX II shooting 115 grain Winchester Supreme Sivertip ballistic tips. It's a sweet shooter for sure!
Forum: Turkey Hunting
12-26-2006, 12:01 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,325
Posted By Tail Feathers

RE: Looking for a new turkey vest

I like the highback lounger from BassPro too. It's got plenty of pockets, a good game carrier on back and the ability to set up anywhere without worrying about the right tree is a real plus in my...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
12-26-2006, 11:57 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,328
Posted By Tail Feathers

RE: Biggest gobbler ever!!

My best was this past spring. An Eastern, 22.5 pounds, 10 7/8" beard and a matched set of 1 7/16" spurs.
Forum: Turkey Hunting
12-16-2006, 03:19 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,867
Posted By Tail Feathers

RE: East Texas Easterns ?

You're welcome. If you're in Lufkin on the way to scout, you can pick up a topo map or two of the area at Everett and Griffith Engineering on N. Third St. for-I think- $5 each.
I've scouted the...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
12-16-2006, 03:11 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,395
Posted By Tail Feathers

RE: Vest alternative

I picked up a Freak Seat on Ebay recently and it has a lot or room. It's not as light as I hoped it would be but it sure has a good seat with it.
Forum: Turkey Hunting
12-11-2006, 07:28 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,867
Posted By Tail Feathers

RE: East Texas Easterns ?

Focus your scouting on Angelina National Forest, south of Hwy. 63 near the Angelina County/Jasper County line. Something around the area of Boykin Springs or the road to it holds the most birds....
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
11-14-2006, 04:54 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 7,474
Posted By Tail Feathers

RE: Hardest kicking gun youve ever shot

That would be the 12 gauge Mossberg with 3.5" 2 1/4 oz. loads of Nitro Hevi Shot.
Forum: Turkey Hunting
08-21-2006, 06:06 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 641
Posted By Tail Feathers

RE: Turkey Magazine Collection

You may e-mail Jim Casada. I seem to recall an article in the past year or so where the editor of T&TH magazine was looking for one of the earliest editions, before the name change I think, copy for...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
07-31-2006, 02:39 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,638
Posted By Tail Feathers

RE: WHAT WOULD BE BETTER FOR FIRST TIME HUNTER

.243. That will do him till he's adult size and it has a better selection ofpremium bullets to make it work well.
If the scope is a problem try a red dot. It will do well for at least 100 yard...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
03-06-2006, 08:51 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 819
Posted By Tail Feathers

RE: Have you ever used an outfitter?

I used Tim Herald who runs GrandSlamOutfitters for my first Rio hunt. Accomodations and food were outstanding as was the hunting.
Two big Rios is two days and the shortest spur among them was 1...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
02-27-2006, 06:42 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 779
Posted By Tail Feathers

RE: Patterning help???

17 in the spine and brain? Great pattern, keep it.
Forum: Turkey Hunting
02-27-2006, 06:39 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 671
Posted By Tail Feathers

RE: Ever have this happen

Yup, it's pretty common. Usually means you shot the dominant tom and the others just want to count coup to move up the pecking order. That's usually a good thing, means you got the biggest one of the...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
02-26-2006, 04:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,417
Posted By Tail Feathers

RE: Primos Slick Stick

Real handy deal in a small, light package. I recommend 'em.
Forum: Turkey Hunting
02-26-2006, 04:26 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 909
Posted By Tail Feathers

RE: NWTF members?

Go and join. You'll meet some fine people and get to visit with other turkey nuts.:)
Forum: Turkey Hunting
02-14-2006, 04:47 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 333
Posted By Tail Feathers

RE: I need HELP!!!!

A pushpin type call is good for beginners. A slate type call (maybe a Primos Power Crystal) is a good one to learn with. You really have to work to rough up the calling surface on a crystal call but...
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