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Forum: Wildlife Management / Food Plots
11-09-2015, 03:41 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,464
Posted By Edventurous

Thanks for the feedback.

Thanks for the feedback.
Forum: Wildlife Management / Food Plots
11-08-2015, 01:42 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,464
Posted By Edventurous

Food Plot Size

I just bought a 13 acre lot to build my retirement home. I'm interested in planting a food plot but won't have a huge amount of space. Is there a minimum size for a food plot to be useful? Thanks.
Forum: Hunting Gear Discussion
10-31-2015, 03:39 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,421
Posted By Edventurous

Thanks for the feedback. Truth be told, I don't...

Thanks for the feedback. Truth be told, I don't have a visual of the methodology. I'll keep looking around; I want to make sure I understand the method before attempting to take the stand down.
Forum: Hunting Gear Discussion
10-30-2015, 05:17 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,421
Posted By Edventurous

Moving a Tree Stand

I've got to move my ladder stand and don't know how to get it down without it crashing. The ladder is in sections that insert into one another. It's a very heavy stand so I don't know how I could...
Forum: Hunting Gear
10-30-2015, 05:11 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 630
Posted By Edventurous

Moving a Tree Stand

I've got to move my ladder stand and don't know how to get it down without it crashing. The ladder is in sections that insert into one another. It's a very heavy stand so I don't know how I could...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
12-13-2013, 05:10 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,169
Posted By Edventurous

Thanks for the feedback. I've shot my carbon...

Thanks for the feedback. I've shot my carbon arrows through the screen and was in the kill zone on my target from 30 yards. I never thought of the fire hazard with a gun. I think I'll use the...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
12-12-2013, 06:14 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,169
Posted By Edventurous

Shooting Through (Blind) Window Screen

I know that I can shoot a broad head through the window screen of my blind, but how about a bullet. Will the bullet be deflected from it's normal path by the screen? Thanks.
Forum: Bowhunting
11-07-2013, 03:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,143
Posted By Edventurous

Part of the problem has to do with the aging...

Part of the problem has to do with the aging process. As we get older, the Iris (part of the eye which gets larger and smaller to regulate the amount of light getting to the retina) does not open up...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
10-15-2013, 04:44 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,943
Posted By Edventurous

I tried using a lighter, but for unknown reasons,...

I tried using a lighter, but for unknown reasons, it doesn't lite with a flame.
Forum: Hunting Gear Discussion
10-15-2013, 12:49 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,486
Posted By Edventurous

I bought the XXL Hub earlier this season. I'm...

I bought the XXL Hub earlier this season. I'm 5'11" and can stand fully upright with no problem. The way the windows are arranged, there's excellent visibility 360 degrees around. Some of the...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
10-15-2013, 12:33 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,943
Posted By Edventurous

My Blind is a large Primos; about 6' x 6' x 6'. ...

My Blind is a large Primos; about 6' x 6' x 6'. I'm in CT, so the temps can get down into the 20's or teens in Nov. and Dec.
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
10-15-2013, 12:00 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,943
Posted By Edventurous

Blind Heater

I have a Mr. Heater Buddy type of heater for my home. It makes a loud snapping noise when igniting the pilot; obviously no good when out in the field, White Tail hunting. Does anyone know of a...
Forum: Hunting Gear
10-15-2013, 11:59 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 576
Posted By Edventurous

Sorry...I didn't realize I was in the classified...

Sorry...I didn't realize I was in the classified section. I'll re-post elsewhere.
Forum: Hunting Gear
10-15-2013, 11:56 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 576
Posted By Edventurous

Blind Heater

I have a Mr. Heater Buddy type of heater for my home. It makes a loud snapping noise when igniting the pilot; obviously no good when out in the field, White Tail hunting. Does anyone know of a...
Forum: Trail Cameras
10-10-2013, 05:47 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,069
Posted By Edventurous

This an interesting topic concerning Moultrie. I...

This an interesting topic concerning Moultrie. I bought a new M-880 about six weeks ago and did something whereby I needed to re-enter the security code. Well, I forgot the code I used, so I called...
Forum: Trail Cameras
10-04-2013, 05:44 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 13,524
Posted By Edventurous

I found the little "locking" switch. It was in...

I found the little "locking" switch. It was in the unlock position. I'm using lithium batteries. Another thing that could have been an issue is that I formatted the card via my lap top, and not in...
Forum: Trail Cameras
10-03-2013, 03:05 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 13,524
Posted By Edventurous

littlearrow: Thanks for the info. I wasn't...

littlearrow:
Thanks for the info. I wasn't aware of the reset button in the battery compartment; could it be that the lack of pushing it caused the problem? The procedure for doing an in-yard test...
Forum: Trail Cameras
10-03-2013, 10:52 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 13,524
Posted By Edventurous

Moultrie M-880 Setup

I recently bought a Moultrie M-880 and set it up according to the instructions a few weeks ago. I'm using a SanDisk SDHC 8GB memory card, which I formatted before using it. I took the card out today...
Forum: Trail Cameras
09-01-2013, 04:33 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,288
Posted By Edventurous

littlearrow: Thanks for the link.

littlearrow:
Thanks for the link.
Forum: Trail Cameras
08-29-2013, 11:59 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,288
Posted By Edventurous

I think you're right; the distance listed is for...

I think you're right; the distance listed is for night time detection.
Forum: Trail Cameras
08-29-2013, 08:37 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,288
Posted By Edventurous

Use of Moultrie 880

I just bought my first trail cam, a Moultrie 880. When setting it up in the field, I tried to get it aimed per the instructions. As I moved in front of the camera, sometimes the red light would go...
Forum: Bowhunting
08-26-2013, 09:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 9,900
Posted By Edventurous

My problem, wearing glasses with progressive...

My problem, wearing glasses with progressive lenses, is that the pin is sharp but the target is not in focus (at 40 yards). I tried using my contacts instead (which are for distance only). I can...
Forum: Trail Cameras
12-31-2012, 03:34 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,201
Posted By Edventurous

Bushnell 6MP X-8 Trail Camera

Anyone using this trailcam? How do you like it? Thanks.
Forum: Hunting Gear Discussion
12-31-2012, 03:30 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,304
Posted By Edventurous

Check out the hand muff for $15. ...

Check out the hand muff for $15.

http://www.cabelas.com/product/Cabelas-Big-Game-Fleece-Muff
Forum: Hunting Gear Discussion
12-29-2012, 08:07 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,466
Posted By Edventurous

Jenks: Good break down of which size bullets...

Jenks:
Good break down of which size bullets for which animals. Thanks.

Ed
Forum: Hunting Gear Discussion
12-28-2012, 05:57 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,466
Posted By Edventurous

Thanks for the feedback and the good info. Ed

Thanks for the feedback and the good info.

Ed
Forum: Hunting Gear Discussion
12-27-2012, 07:02 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,466
Posted By Edventurous

30-06 Ammo

I'm a new rifle hunter; just bought a Ruger bolt action 30-06. It appears that there's quite a variety of ammo for a 30-06 (one reason why I bought it). As a newbie, I need some feedback as to how...
Forum: Black Powder
01-04-2010, 10:11 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,042
Posted By Edventurous

Thanks to everyone for all the excellent...

Thanks to everyone for all the excellent information.

Ed
Forum: Black Powder
01-03-2010, 02:37 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,042
Posted By Edventurous

driftrider: How does bullet weight relate to...

driftrider:
How does bullet weight relate to rifle twist rate? My barrel is 1:28.

Ed
Forum: Black Powder
01-03-2010, 01:09 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,042
Posted By Edventurous

Bullets

I'm looking for some info on bullets. Can anyone tell me the pros and cons of hollow points vs polymer tips.

I'm also looking at the price range for different bullets. For example, Hornady SST...
Forum: Technical
12-17-2009, 02:00 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,006
Posted By Edventurous

Newbury Archery 525 Sharon Tpke ...

Newbury Archery


525 Sharon Tpke
Goshen, CT 06756
860-491-9908


Goshen is north of Danbury.
Forum: Black Powder
12-13-2009, 12:31 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,987
Posted By Edventurous

Well, I'm back. I checked my barrel, which...

Well, I'm back. I checked my barrel, which appeared clean and defect free. There was one screw on the scope base which needed a little snugging-up.

I switched from pellets to powder (Shockey...
Forum: Black Powder
12-09-2009, 06:54 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,987
Posted By Edventurous

nchawkeye: I was using 777 pellets (2), and...

nchawkeye:
I was using 777 pellets (2), and Hornady SST 250gr bullets. I'll be checking the barrel and scope when I get home tomorrow.

Ed
Forum: Black Powder
12-08-2009, 04:40 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,987
Posted By Edventurous

I'm working a 24 hr shift tomorrow, so I can't...

I'm working a 24 hr shift tomorrow, so I can't check out those items you mentioned for a couple of days. I'll let you know what I find. Thanks for the input.

Ed
Forum: Black Powder
12-08-2009, 04:20 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,987
Posted By Edventurous

BP: What am I looking for to make sure my...

BP:
What am I looking for to make sure my barrel is fine?

Ed
Forum: Black Powder
12-08-2009, 03:29 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,987
Posted By Edventurous

Problem Sighting-In

I'm shooting a Knight LRH with Nikon BDC scope. Last year I was sighted-in; 3" group at 100 yds. I went to sight-in this year and couldn't get a good group. I'm using the same pellets and bullets...
Forum: Bowhunting
12-08-2009, 03:16 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,498
Posted By Edventurous

I upgraded to a Spot Hogg Right-On about two...

I upgraded to a Spot Hogg Right-On about two months ago. After sighting-in in the yard, I went to the woods. The first buck that came within range, I put the pin on the sweet spot, and the buck was...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
12-07-2009, 05:28 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,818
Posted By Edventurous

Thanks for the replies. I'm gonna give it a try. ...

Thanks for the replies. I'm gonna give it a try.

Ed
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
12-06-2009, 04:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,818
Posted By Edventurous

Portable Heater

Anyone use a portable heater when up on a ladder stand? I have one that is silent, and is odor free to my nose. Will deer detect it and stay away? Thanks.

Ed
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
11-30-2009, 06:13 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,082
Posted By Edventurous

Are you going to still hunt, be stationary on the...

Are you going to still hunt, be stationary on the ground, or up in a tree? If you'll be stationary on the ground, a ground blind will be beneficial. To be up in a tree, you'll need some for of tree...
Forum: Bowhunting
11-23-2009, 05:28 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 910
Posted By Edventurous

BlessedBeggar: I didn't start hunting until I...

BlessedBeggar:
I didn't start hunting until I was 47 years old, and started with a bow. I had no experience with firearms, so I was more comfortable with the bow. I recently took my first buck...
Forum: Bowhunting
11-21-2009, 04:52 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,048
Posted By Edventurous

Earned My Antlers

I started hunting later in life. Over the past 7 years I've taken a doe and a button buck (with my muzzle loader). Well, it finally happened; a few days ago I took my first buck with the bow. What...
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
11-10-2009, 02:58 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,642
Posted By Edventurous

Hoyt AlphaMax! Smooth, quiet, and vibration free.

Hoyt AlphaMax! Smooth, quiet, and vibration free.
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
10-26-2009, 05:03 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 616
Posted By Edventurous

Black Gold Sight

I just got a Black Gold Flashpoint Red Zone sight. As soon as I mounted it and looked through the peep, it noticed that the pins were not all lined up in a vertical line. When I was sighting-in, my...
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
10-11-2009, 12:56 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 962
Posted By Edventurous

Fiber Optic Length/Sure Loc

I'm thinking of getting a Sure Loc Lethal Weapon 2 sight, but the fiber optic strands look somewhat short. Anyone have one of these who can comment on pin brightness? Thanks.

Ed
Forum: Technical
10-10-2009, 03:56 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 749
Posted By Edventurous

hunterrich: If you're still looking for a bow,...

hunterrich:
If you're still looking for a bow, I have a LH Fred Bear Trek with 29" draw length and 60lb. weight. I am selling it with a drop down arrow rest, 3 pin fiber optic sight, quiver, and 7...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-07-2009, 05:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 553
Posted By Edventurous

Thanks. I like the sound of smaller pins on the...

Thanks. I like the sound of smaller pins on the sight.

Ed
Forum: Bowhunting
10-06-2009, 01:35 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 553
Posted By Edventurous

Aging Vision

I've reached that age where I need progressive lenses for vision, and it's presenting quite a problem for focusing on my target. My sight dot is usually blurry, and once I get it focus, the target...
Forum: Technical
10-02-2009, 02:07 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 937
Posted By Edventurous

Thanks for the feedback; good info. Ed

Thanks for the feedback; good info.

Ed
Forum: Technical
09-30-2009, 05:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 937
Posted By Edventurous

Sights

I'm looking for some info concerning different kinds of sights. Can anyone tell me how -

1. A pendulum sight works
2. Windage and elevation markings work
3. Adjusting the pins on a sight where...
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