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Forum: Traditional Archery
10-25-2003, 10:07 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 763
Posted By Jim DE

RE: Hitting 2-3 inches to the left, what gives?

dathien, I found against all logic that my draw length shortened 1/2" 3 fingers under. Yeah I know it doesn' t make any sense and the opposite was expected but it is what it is for me. If it...
Forum: Traditional Archery
10-18-2003, 12:37 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 985
Posted By Jim DE

RE: Give me a reason to try again...

I think that word " instinctive" has been responsible for more people leaving the traditional ranks than it has brought in.

Every shooting sport uses point of references.....we ain' t throwing...
Forum: Traditional Archery
10-16-2003, 12:28 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 966
Posted By Jim DE

RE: Considering switching sides

Nothing new here.....but a rehash of the above posts

1. Stay with one bow type only.....don' t switch back and forth till your confidence improves. For me it takes a considerable amount of...
Forum: Traditional Archery
10-01-2003, 12:06 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,383
Posted By Jim DE

RE: My New OL Adcock Bow

Bob nice bow....if you are drawing 31" You must have 34-5" arrows because it looks like 3-4" of shaft sticking out infront of the bow at full draw. You shooting extra long shafts intentionally?
Forum: Traditional Archery
08-27-2003, 11:49 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 989
Posted By Jim DE

RE: Carbon arrows?

Guy' s, I think that the weight issue is strickly in the minds of traditional archers. Easton carbons were developed on the NAA/FITA fields to improve long range performance. I still have a ten pack...
Forum: Traditional Archery
08-26-2003, 08:44 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 989
Posted By Jim DE

RE: Carbon arrows?

When I was a wheel shooter Bemans were all I shot from the time they first came out. When I progressed back to traditional archery the longbow was my tool of choice as were RRA cedars.

This new...
Forum: Traditional Archery
08-18-2003, 11:48 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 999
Posted By Jim DE

RE: Massie Recurve......wow!!!

Sag, In all honesty....if you want one get it now. If SA decides to continue manufacturing them at a lower cost the quality couldn' t be the same as they are now. Yeah their pricey but that is a good...
Forum: Traditional Archery
08-16-2003, 09:03 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 999
Posted By Jim DE

RE: Massie Recurve......wow!!!

Sag, That would be a tough one as both are on top of their game:) As Chad is with his strings

But, being as my range is just outside my door and the ocean is over an hour away and this is only...
Forum: Traditional Archery
08-16-2003, 01:43 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 999
Posted By Jim DE

Massie Recurve......wow!!!

Chad she arrived yesterday from Jeff.........you know me I' m not impressed easily after 40 years of shooting arrows......this bow is exceptional!

I shot it right out of the box with various RRA...
Forum: Traditional Archery
08-15-2003, 12:49 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,196
Posted By Jim DE

RE: Favorite Veneer?

Chad, I will try and post some picks of this new Massie recurve that coming. Jeff said it has the same wood he used on my first Longhorn I got from him.

He expects the bow to be in my hands...
Forum: Traditional Archery
08-08-2003, 10:39 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,196
Posted By Jim DE

RE: Favorite Veneer?

Hi Chad, ...yeah I' m still kick' n :)

I' ll be contacting you for some strings for this new curve thats heading my way. Just as Jeff' s bows are the only bows for me....same goes for your...
Forum: Traditional Archery
08-08-2003, 12:42 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,196
Posted By Jim DE

RE: Favorite Veneer?

Italian Ebony........with Bacote/M Black Ebony and Locust riser.......Think you have seen that combo Chad :D

Got a new 60" curve coming from Jeff with a simular appearance to that Longhorn,...
Forum: Sporting Dogs
02-28-2003, 12:07 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,102
Posted By Jim DE

RE: Age to start training

Once te dog recognizes his name. Keep the training sessions very short and fun. Sit, Stay, Come, Heel, and Fetch should be done early before the pup becomes six months old.
Forum: Sporting Dogs
02-02-2003, 09:49 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,988
Posted By Jim DE

RE: dog food

ScienceDiet large breed puppy for my new Lab.....got him and he was on Purina Puppy Chow as the runt......over the last 3 weeks he gained 10lbs and is larger than his litter mates who are still on...
Forum: Traditional Archery
01-22-2003, 11:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 796
Posted By Jim DE

Best adhesive to glue points on cedar shafts

I have always used Ferrule-tite for my points. Has anyone found anything better?
Forum: Traditional Archery
01-19-2003, 09:43 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 890
Posted By Jim DE

RE: Who taught you archery?

My formal training started with an Archery shop owner out in St. Louis named Darrell Dixon. He was a PAA shooter which shot for Earl Hoyt back in the 60's and 70's. To date Darrell is the finest...
Forum: Traditional Archery
01-05-2003, 08:41 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 3,172
Posted By Jim DE

RE: Crossbows are not archery!

Well, here's my .02 on this. In the 40 years I have shot arrows I have gone the complete gammit from LB's to curves, to the earliest of wheeled bows to international field crossbows and now I am back...
Forum: Traditional Archery
12-06-2002, 10:16 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,321
Posted By Jim DE

RE: Limb Material - Which is the Best???

The smartest thing to do when selecting bow limb material is to explain your needs and wants to your selected bowyer and let him make the decision for you. He is the expert when it comes to his...
Forum: Traditional Archery
11-30-2002, 08:42 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,308
Posted By Jim DE

RE: Are Carbon arrows traditional?

Hi Rita......Obviously I failed to get my point across.

I have been active in archery for more than 40 years. In my youth winning was everything. I competed in the NFAA, NAA, PAA, and finally the...
Forum: Traditional Archery
11-29-2002, 09:55 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,308
Posted By Jim DE

RE: Are Carbon arrows traditional?

Arthur, &quot;Outlaw Traditional&quot; it may have to be <img src=icon_smile_wink.gif border=0 align=middle>


If all Canadian shoots were shot as TC stated Longbow or Recurve I think they have the right...
Forum: Traditional Archery
11-24-2002, 07:32 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,308
Posted By Jim DE

RE: Are Carbon arrows traditional?

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Forum: Traditional Archery
11-24-2002, 10:22 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,308
Posted By Jim DE

RE: Are Carbon arrows traditional?

I see we have much incommon in the way we view our sport.

Especially in the multitude of classes......what I was eluding to was less classes that reflect the the current trends and promote...
Forum: Traditional Archery
11-23-2002, 09:56 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,308
Posted By Jim DE

RE: Are Carbon arrows traditional?

Arthur, I apologize if a comment in my post &quot;got your goat&quot;. My intent of this thread was to ask why the &quot;cart was pushing the horses&quot;? I personally don't do competitive archery anymore and shoot...
Forum: Traditional Archery
11-22-2002, 09:57 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,308
Posted By Jim DE

RE: Are Carbon arrows traditional?

JRW....I can't disagree with your comments but if carbon arrows are OK then why do organizations like the IBO mandate wood arrows in the traditional longbow class. To me, it appears as if the...
Forum: Traditional Archery
11-22-2002, 12:01 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,308
Posted By Jim DE

Are Carbon arrows traditional?

The idea of shooting carbons on my lighter draw weight longbow has been working on my mind. I know that in the IBO Trad LB division anything other than wood is forbidden. But, at fun and club shoots...
Forum: Traditional Archery
11-15-2002, 10:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 876
Posted By Jim DE

RE: ASAT Ultimate 3D camo report

Don I ordered it through Lenartz Inc www.lenartz.com
Forum: Traditional Archery
11-15-2002, 10:10 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,625
Posted By Jim DE

RE: What Bow(s) does everyone shoot?

Traditional Bows

Jeff Massie 66&quot; Longhorn [email protected] for 3D and small game

Jeff Massie 64&quot; Longhorn [email protected] for everything else

Both shoot RRA tapered cedar shafts
Forum: Traditional Archery
11-13-2002, 11:16 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,278
Posted By Jim DE

RE: Longbow vs. Recurve

Of course one difference would be with the $3000.00 custom bow you would have to run bare footed as you wouldn't have money for shoes
Forum: Traditional Archery
11-09-2002, 11:40 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 876
Posted By Jim DE

ASAT Ultimate 3D camo report

I was out ground hunting Saturday afternoon in this new 3 dimensional suit (I call it my Ghillie-lite suit). Now, the following report doesn't mean that if I was wearing another camo suit it would...
Forum: Traditional Archery
11-09-2002, 11:11 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 983
Posted By Jim DE

RE: New Crusader ordered - need arrows

I would go on what LBR and RRA suggested. Both are very familiar with your selected bow and there is nothing better than a stick shooting a stick. I have to assume you as well as many of us turned...
Forum: Traditional Archery
11-07-2002, 10:47 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,200
Posted By Jim DE

RE: Any ground hunters try a Ghillie suit afield?

Chad....I got the ASAT Ultimate 3D camo suit from Lenartz.com


It came with the coat, pants, and headcover. I bought one of the suits that had excessive lazer burn on it and saved $50.00. I have...
Forum: Traditional Archery
11-03-2002, 09:43 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,200
Posted By Jim DE

RE: Any ground hunters try a Ghillie suit afield?

I ended up ordering an ASAT (imperfect) 3-D suit. Saved $50 dollars on the imperfect and all I have to do is wash it 5-8 times to make it like a 100% OK suit. It should be here Wed and I will have it...
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
11-01-2002, 09:32 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 5,766
Posted By Jim DE

RE: Ok, how about ASAT camo?

OK guys.....I am about to order the ASAT 3D (needs 6-8 washings type <img src=icon_smile_big.gif border=0 align=middle>) suit: Whats your results like now that a month has passed?

One question I...
Forum: Traditional Archery
11-01-2002, 07:28 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,200
Posted By Jim DE

RE: Any ground hunters try a Ghillie suit afield?

Strongbow....Have you shot your bow with it on.....was there arrow flight problems due to the burlap interferring with the bowstings path?

I assumed that packing in was necessary....Delaware...
Forum: Traditional Archery
10-30-2002, 09:57 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,200
Posted By Jim DE

RE: Any ground hunters try a Ghillie suit afield?

LOL...&quot;Cousin It&quot; thats a good one!


I was looking a Ghillie suits from various suppliers and see Cabelas has a new item.....a build yourself Ghillie suit on their online store for about $70.00....
Forum: Traditional Archery
10-30-2002, 01:29 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,200
Posted By Jim DE

RE: Any ground hunters try a Ghillie suit afield?

Hi Chad.....I've been reading this forum for awhile but had some problems getting logged in.......the webmaster assisted me in that department a month or so ago.

I am here now!!!!

I didn't...
Forum: Traditional Archery
10-29-2002, 09:10 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,200
Posted By Jim DE

Any ground hunters try a Ghillie suit afield?

I am in the mood to try something different..(LBR knows I do this alot ;) ) I have been looking at Ghillie suits to use while still hunting or stalking but the design of these suits seem to me that...
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