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Forum: Traditional Archery
02-12-2004, 09:47 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,100
Posted By bjk

RE: Used Black Widow or a Hunter II?

As an FYI --

You can by a Checkmate new from gmarchery.com or archerybymail.com and have it in a couple of days. Not "custom", but no waiting. I've purchased from both sources above and...
Forum: Northeast
12-11-2003, 01:57 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 363
Posted By bjk

NJ bear hunt -- voice your opinion

This info may be out there, but I was sent this number to voice my opposition to the current NJ bear hunt -- 609-777-2500

I used it to let them know I was completely in favor of it.

Brian
Forum: Northeast
11-11-2003, 10:55 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,215
Posted By bjk

RE: windy days; should I stay home?

Harvested a decent 9 pnt on the NY opener, Oct 15th. The wind was howling at about 45 or 50 mph' s all day. I had 4 bucks under my tree stand in the late afternoon, harvested this one...
...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-30-2003, 09:17 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 517
Posted By bjk

RE: Looking for right shaft size, any help?

The 2216' s might be a bit stff, but left long may work. 2117' s might be a better choice...leave them long and tune appropriately.

Brian
Forum: Bowhunting
10-29-2003, 11:47 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 766
Posted By bjk

RE: LOOK OUT, HERE COME MY P.O.S. XX75 2413' S

Get some 2117' s, leave them full length and make small adjustments...cutting them a 1/4 inch or so to tune...although I do agree with the above, your bow sounds like the culprit...can you see the...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-20-2003, 09:40 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 681
Posted By bjk

RE: any casualties in new york deer poplulation opening day southern???

Killed a decent 9 pointer on Wed eve, about 6pm...had 3 other bucks under my stand along with some does and turkeys...what a day. Weird day, terrible wind but had plenty of action....you just never...
Forum: Traditional Archery
10-14-2003, 07:16 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 571
Posted By bjk

RE: Raven

I own one and love it. A very nice little recurve that is smooth drawing and hits where I point. No complaints....Checkmate makes a fine bow...I draw 27" , mine is 55# at 28"

As an aside,...
Forum: Hunting Gear Discussion
09-24-2003, 09:05 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 426
Posted By bjk

RE: predator calls for deer

I' ve had does coming running into distress calls...early in the season, might be maternal, they think the young of the year are in trouble....a fawn in distress call or similar distress might get...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
09-08-2003, 08:23 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,923
Posted By bjk

RE: Cold weather clothing

I know you said you tried everytihng, but here are two cold weather items that are spoken about very highly...

http://www.ullfrotte.com/ (Do a search on the web to try to find the best prices)
...
Forum: Traditional Archery
05-12-2003, 07:26 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 710
Posted By bjk

RE: String Storage....Takedown shooters please?

I can' t remember who made this suggestion, but it was a convenient one...you can cut an old arrow to the correct brace height and keep it in the case...pretty fast way to measure...
Forum: Traditional Archery
04-30-2003, 12:12 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 873
Posted By bjk

RE: Want TD recurve...CM 56 Hunter, 58 Hunter or 58 Hunter II?

I ordered a 58" Hunter II 50# @ 28" ...can' t wait. Did some research and the Hunter II seemed to fit, hopefully...although based on the different info there was no bad choice....thanks

Also,...
Forum: Traditional Archery
04-25-2003, 07:16 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 873
Posted By bjk

Want TD recurve...CM 56 Hunter, 58 Hunter or 58 Hunter II?

I was wondering if those who have owned, shot, etc...the above mentioned bows could chime in on which might be the better model to choose. I realize that only I can determine which is best for me,...
Forum: Traditional Archery
02-03-2003, 08:12 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,352
Posted By bjk

RE: What bow to buy ??

Chaparral Archery makes a very nice longbow. They have a try before you buy program, as well. I tried one and was very pleased. Speaking to Bruce was also a pleasure, very helpful. Cost is very...
Forum: Traditional Archery
12-31-2002, 12:36 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 934
Posted By bjk

Check Mate Raven

Hello All

Another question about my new Raven...I asked about the brace height of the Raven and LBR told me around 8, give or take. I really appreciate the info, but wanted to also know what the...
Forum: Traditional Archery
12-31-2002, 12:30 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 635
Posted By bjk

RE: Bare shaft testing and spine?

The bow is a Check-Mate Raven @ 55#. My draw is 27"'s. The arrows are bare fiberglass shafts that I am paper tuning. I now realize this may be a bad idea. Tonight, I am going to fletch a couple...
Forum: Traditional Archery
12-31-2002, 07:51 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 635
Posted By bjk

Bare shaft testing and spine?

While bare shaft testing, the arrow impacts with a left tear. Decreasing the point weight helped, but not nearly enough. Also, I don't want to decrease the point weight too much as this will be a...
Forum: Traditional Archery
12-31-2002, 06:53 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 796
Posted By bjk

RE: chekmate bows

I just received one for Christmas, a Raven 55#. All I can say is...no advertising, you will have a hard time (impossible?)finding one used, and if you do a bit of research, will also have a...
Forum: Traditional Archery
12-29-2002, 06:13 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,285
Posted By bjk

RE: New Check-mate!

Very nice Falcon...yeah, I am already thinking of getting a Crusader...The Raven is a really smooth shooter...I am very pleased!
Forum: Traditional Archery
12-29-2002, 12:32 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,285
Posted By bjk

New Check-mate!

I don't mind joining the band wagon for a just cause...just got my Raven in the mail and have been shooting it with mismatched, incorrectly spined arrows. This bow is extremely smooth for 52"'s, is...
Forum: Traditional Archery
12-12-2002, 01:05 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 456
Posted By bjk

RE: Which arrows?

Based on the Legacy chart, the selection I have above should be a good starting point. Thanks for the info.

I will also see if I can get a few Gold Tips...

Thanks again...
Forum: Traditional Archery
12-12-2002, 10:11 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,525
Posted By bjk

To Check-mate owners...

I have a terrible problem...I have started to think about several models from the Check-mate line and can't afford them all. I need to make the choice between the Raven, TD Hunter 56 and TD Hunter...
Forum: Traditional Archery
12-12-2002, 09:07 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 456
Posted By bjk

Which arrows?

I have 45#, 50# and 55# recurves that I would like to purchase a few arrows for to determine which flies the best (all @ 28" draw). I planned on buying a few 1916's, 2016's and 2018's...am I going a...
Forum: Traditional Archery
12-10-2002, 10:34 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 731
Posted By bjk

More Check-mate questions

Hello again

I originally asked about the Crusader lb, but have now switched (until I save up some money for another) to getting one of the recurves. I thought I had settled on the Raven, but then...
Forum: Traditional Archery
12-09-2002, 07:59 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,057
Posted By bjk

RE: Check-mate Crusader

Thanks to all for the info...going to make a decision as to which to pick up first, but will be trying one of the Check-mate bows in the near future.

Thanks again
Brian
Forum: Traditional Archery
12-06-2002, 08:26 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,057
Posted By bjk

RE: Check-mate Crusader

Thanks for the info. My draw length is 28", so I should fall within the limit. Based on all the info from this forum and the many glowing reports, I am looking at the Raven and the Crusader. I...
Forum: Traditional Archery
12-05-2002, 05:03 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,057
Posted By bjk

RE: Check-mate Crusader

Thanks for the replies. Any info on the Raven? I am tossing both around...probably will end up with both, but trying to determine which to get first :)

Thanks again!
Forum: Traditional Archery
12-05-2002, 02:29 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,057
Posted By bjk

RE: Check-mate Crusader

I'm also looking at the Raven...any thoughts, experiences, comments (ggod/bad) would be much appreciated.

Thanks
Brian
Forum: Traditional Archery
12-05-2002, 12:56 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,057
Posted By bjk

RE: Check-mate Crusader

Thanks for the fast response. I have read quite a bit on the forum, some very happy users. The cost of this bow fits right in where I want to be...I'm glad I have heard some great things and am...
Forum: Traditional Archery
12-05-2002, 12:01 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,057
Posted By bjk

Check-mate Crusader

I have been thinking about my first longbow and am giving a hard look at the Check-mate Crusader. I have read quite a bit on the forum that sings its praise...a couple of questions...does anyone...
Forum: Bowhunting
11-27-2002, 08:24 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,095
Posted By bjk

RE: How do you beat the cold?

Layers...polypro, fleece, wool...cotton makes the best dressed cadavers.

Also, carry as much as you can with you to your stand. I usually get my base layers on and strap the rest on/in to my...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
11-26-2002, 07:27 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,003
Posted By bjk

Knives and sharpening?

I know this is slightly off topic, but I wondered what everyone used to keep there knives very sharp. I was thinking of getting one of the electronic Chef's Choice sharpeners, or maybe one of the...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
11-22-2002, 12:05 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,344
Posted By bjk

RE: cleaning a skull

Wimp:

The sun likely bleached it. Another way to whiten a skull is to leave it in the sun for a long period of time. The sun works slowly, but it will get white eventually. Bleach will whiten...
Forum: Northeast
11-22-2002, 09:08 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,011
Posted By bjk

RE: A Successful NY hunt!!

Great job...conditions were a bit bleek for the opener, but it makes it that much better when you come out on top. Even with the bad weather I had deer moving around me. Some were pushed, but the 6...
Forum: Northeast
11-22-2002, 08:56 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 589
Posted By bjk

RE: opening day 9 pointer

Another real nice deer, your friend and Rodsmith sure put down some nice deer. I took a small, but very nice symmetrical 6 a little before 7am in Sterling. A SINGLE shot from the 35 Whelen left him...
Forum: Northeast
11-22-2002, 08:29 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 715
Posted By bjk

RE: Opening Day Success Despite It All

I too was in Sterling for the opener. Took a basket 6 a little before 7am. Stayed with my brother and father till about 11:30 without any more shooting opportunities. What a blustery morning, it...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
11-22-2002, 07:50 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,344
Posted By bjk

RE: cleaning a skull

Do not soak in bleach solution.

Is it pretty clean (skin, meat, etc...), it sounds like it is. If so, pick up some bandage gauze and high volume peroxide (the stuff hairdressers use, not the...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
11-22-2002, 07:38 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 575
Posted By bjk

RE: First Day Riuned

In NY, your land does not have to be posted.

From the NY DEC website

Q. Must I post to keep people off my property?

A. No. Trespassing is illegal even on unposted property, unless it is...
Forum: Bowhunting
11-14-2002, 09:36 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 639
Posted By bjk

RE: 4 more days to close out another season southernny

For those of us who have tags and are really glutton for punishment, don't forget the late bow....brrrrrrr

Good luck to those who are still looking to cash in, congrats to those who already have!
Forum: Bowhunting
11-13-2002, 07:14 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,409
Posted By bjk

RE: Camo or Orange during firearm season

Orange over my camo, vest and hat. The deer don't seem to mind as here in NY, opening week is one big deer drive. I want to do what I can to not become a stat, too many people out in the woods the...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
11-12-2002, 07:34 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 780
Posted By bjk

RE: Pist off

I would be much more concerned about the near hit...that buck will be a bit wiser and more cautious in that area (anywhere, really)...about relieving yourself, don't worry. I killed a 7pnt over a...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
11-11-2002, 08:04 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,431
Posted By bjk

RE: Dustbag's NICE 10 pointer (PICS!!)

Awesome buck! Congrats.
Forum: Bowhunting
11-11-2002, 07:24 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 2,832
Posted By bjk

RE: How many arrows do you carry into the field?

I carry three.
Forum: Bowhunting
11-11-2002, 07:18 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,051
Posted By bjk

RE: my first bow kill

Great job!
Forum: Bowhunting
11-11-2002, 06:54 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 669
Posted By bjk

RE: FINALLY!!!!

Congrats!
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
11-08-2002, 01:40 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 494
Posted By bjk

RE: blood trail across field......tough

Congrats on the doe and being persistant (and it appears, good)...great job!
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
11-08-2002, 01:26 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,656
Posted By bjk

RE: DEER & BIGFOOT! What's that noise?

For starters, I believe bigfoot may be real...too many unseen acres in the forest to know for sure...

On the other note...no preaching, just a story I heard just recently....a New Mexico elk guide...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
11-08-2002, 11:44 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 450
Posted By bjk

RE: Looking for Book/Video,& Grinder for processing.

I was going to mention Cabelas, I believe they have a two tape video that goes over the whole provcess, as well as the equipment you have already seen. Others are likely more experienced, though...
Forum: Bowhunting
11-08-2002, 11:32 AM
Replies: 1,886
Views: 84,875
Posted By bjk

RE: please reply 2 this once, lets count members? ok?

Southern NY hunter
Forum: Big Game Hunting
11-08-2002, 09:15 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 492
Posted By bjk

RE: RAM HUNT

Congrats!
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
11-08-2002, 08:57 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,775
Posted By bjk

RE: does anyone use climbing treestands?

I use a Summit and love it. My brother in law used mine once and is likely going to pick it up after this season. For the weight, stability, ease of use they are tough to beat. Priced around $200....
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