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Forum: Bowhunting
01-28-2003, 11:38 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,941
Posted By THWACK

RE: What's your best method of getting permission?

My best spot, I took their grandson's fishing. The land owner came to me to give me permiossion. I also marianate venison for them about once a month so all they have to do is put it on the grill....
Forum: Bowhunting
01-27-2003, 08:26 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 578
Posted By THWACK

RE: is this a bad idea?

I shoot a lot and I attach right to the string also with no string damage.

THWACK!
Forum: Bowhunting
01-24-2003, 01:21 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,917
Posted By THWACK

RE: Terrible thing happened tonight......

I had to knife a fawn this spring that was hit. Terrible thing when you only have a small knife.

THWACK!
Forum: Bowhunting
01-24-2003, 01:16 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 927
Posted By THWACK

RE: Where do you hit your deer?

I've shot three bow deer. 1rst was double lung but a little high, second was double lung that was a better shot, third was a very close shot and I hit him in the heart. As my kills increase I'm sure...
Forum: Bowhunting
01-24-2003, 01:11 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 3,448
Posted By THWACK

RE: ANGRY WITH ALL OF YOU!!!!

Very nice buck! I'll always remember my first bow buck...I watched him breed a doe before I shot him.

THWACK!
Forum: Bowhunting
01-23-2003, 08:25 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 3,087
Posted By THWACK

RE: would you enter a p&y?

I shot a 130's class this year and didn't enter it. It green scored in the low 140's but I remeasured it at 60+ days. I admire it on the wall and I like knowing roughly what he would score but I have...
Forum: Bowhunting
01-22-2003, 02:20 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 934
Posted By THWACK

RE: 3-D Tournaments Help!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Thanks for the info Chief...appreciate it.

THWACK!
Forum: Bowhunting
01-22-2003, 08:08 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,105
Posted By THWACK

RE: Cheap, yet comfortable hang-on stands???

I use API Magna-LOK...got it on sale at 79.00

THWACK!
Forum: Bowhunting
01-22-2003, 08:06 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 829
Posted By THWACK

RE: poll on end of season habits

Waxed the string, light oil in the wheels (old bow), pulled off the sight I damaged. Now I hang it on the wall in retirement because i want a new bow. Probably the Buckmaster G2 or G2XL.

THWACK!
Forum: Bowhunting
01-22-2003, 07:57 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,519
Posted By THWACK

RE: How do you shoot a deer directly under you?

I had a shot like that post rut this year...a really nice buck that walked right to my steps. I wouldn't take that shot either. You can get him quartering away or get him another day (hey it...
Forum: Bowhunting
01-21-2003, 01:19 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 821
Posted By THWACK

RE: Question

Better thin 'em out a little there. I read that a mature doe has a 40% chance of having twins and a 20% chance at triplets. They will come back from your harvest.

THWACK!
Forum: Bowhunting
01-21-2003, 01:09 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,341
Posted By THWACK

RE: how long??

This might not be an indicator of actual chances as I think I had an exceptional year. I shot a nice 8 point early November and then a P&Y at 134 1/8 dry score in mid November my first year. Also...
Forum: Bowhunting
01-17-2003, 12:48 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 934
Posted By THWACK

RE: 3-D Tournaments Help!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

You know that is a good question! If I want to get started in the 3-D world how do I do it? My wife and I and one son have talked about doing it as a family activity. Do you have to qualify in some...
Forum: Bowhunting
01-17-2003, 12:44 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,489
Posted By THWACK

RE: Hunting Board or Debate forums?

I agree with Tazman and Wolfen and CharlieP. When there are so many strong emotions tied to something we all love there is bound to be derrision on the board. I waded into one of these debates awhile...
Forum: Bowhunting
01-17-2003, 11:10 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 3,488
Posted By THWACK

RE: Another T.V. Show Mistake!!!

Gutshot....are these guys related to the Clintons..if so I might have to agree with you<img src=icon_smile_approve.gif border=0 align=middle>

THWACK!
Forum: Bowhunting
01-17-2003, 10:48 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 3,488
Posted By THWACK

RE: Another T.V. Show Mistake!!!

I don't buy into the conspiracy theory<img src=icon_smile_blush.gif border=0 align=middle> I saw the program and I saw at least one of the animals fall where it stood. I wouldn't shoot that shot but...
Forum: Bowhunting
01-16-2003, 02:24 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,367
Posted By THWACK

RE: Last Day - Way Cold - Unfavorable Wind - Do U Go?

I agree with the crew. The buck I shot this year- a 10 point- was shot right after dawn on a windy wicked day in Ia. I almost rolled over that morning. I hunted on the ground because the wind was...
Forum: Bowhunting
01-16-2003, 02:10 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 700
Posted By THWACK

RE: What do you think about a PSE Firestorm?

I shot one last year and though it shot fine it didn't really feel right for me. I shot it bare also and it wasn't real quiet. Nice bow but not for me.

THWACK!
Forum: Bowhunting
01-16-2003, 10:19 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 955
Posted By THWACK

RE: What Camo is this?

Comnder45...do you have a web site for timberghost...sounds like a great deal

THWACK!
Forum: Bowhunting
01-16-2003, 10:03 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 511
Posted By THWACK

RE: deer size

you can see how to score a deer by using the huntingnet.com Just go down the left hand margin and find scoring. Tells you how

THWACK!
Forum: Bowhunting
01-16-2003, 09:59 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 389
Posted By THWACK

RE: Off season scouting

I have an arial map of the three main places I hunt and I also keep a daily hunting log with weather conditions and major sign I've seen or specific deer. I mark out the main trails on the map,...
Forum: Bowhunting
01-16-2003, 09:51 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 526
Posted By THWACK

Sometimes you just have to ask.

I had new tires put on my truck last night and as I was waiting to pick it up I struck a conversation with a guy in the waiting area. The conversation drifted onto hunting (somehow my conversations...
Forum: Bowhunting
01-16-2003, 09:10 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 856
Posted By THWACK

RE: Bear River Prohunter or Cabelas EZ-Hang

I went with the API Magna-LOK stand. Big platform, light and uses a T-screw. Very easy to put up and I bought mine for 79.00. My boss turned me onto them and that's the only hang on I buy now.
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Forum: Bowhunting
01-16-2003, 09:06 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 458
Posted By THWACK

RE: Opinions please?

tried to answer you guys but it didn't take so I'll try again. I have the option of taking family because it is a stateside move but we bought a house here in SW Iowa 3 years ago and like it. I can...
Forum: Bowhunting
01-16-2003, 08:43 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 627
Posted By THWACK

RE: scored in late season

Congratulations...kept the suspense up till the last day. I ended up with a doe tag unfilled this year but did allright on bucks. Good looking deer.

THWACK!
Forum: Bowhunting
01-15-2003, 07:49 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 458
Posted By THWACK

Opinions please?

I'm active duty Air Force and just found out I'm getting orders next Tuesday. I have 2 choices. From the aspect of hunting should I take the Grand Forks North Dakota base or the Altus Oklahoma base....
Forum: Bowhunting
01-15-2003, 07:41 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,644
Posted By THWACK

RE: 10Pointers first Bow Buck Picts!!

Nice deer! I think I shot that same deer in Novemeber in Iowa. Did you score him?

THWACK!
Forum: Bowhunting
01-15-2003, 07:37 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 2,929
Posted By THWACK

RE: They want your deer! What would you do ?

Twenty years ago I took my little brother on his first shotgun hunt in Michigan. He shot a nice buck, I can't remember how big, a six probably and it ran out into a corn field. A truck was going by...
Forum: Bowhunting
01-13-2003, 11:24 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,688
Posted By THWACK

RE: LEGACY OR BOWTECH

I know a Patriot runs around $700. What does a Legacy go for?

THWACK!
Forum: Bowhunting
01-13-2003, 09:00 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,791
Posted By THWACK

RE: Treestands?

API Magna-Lok hang on. I really like the T-screw hanging system. When I get it set it doesn't move, weighs about 11 lbs and has a roomy platform.

THWACK!
Forum: Bowhunting
01-10-2003, 11:43 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,047
Posted By THWACK

RE: Your thoughts on Whisker Biscuits????

I used one this year early and then went to a drop away. I liked it a lot. When practicing it could be hard on fletches if you didn't put a little fletch tite around the tips of the fletches. It made...
Forum: Bowhunting
01-10-2003, 11:39 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,470
Posted By THWACK

RE: Pan-hunting TV HACK!

Yes I saw it too and my ten year old was with me. Get this, he said it was a bad shot to take. I guess he's getting taught right. I was sure the guy stated 48 yards on the show but i didn't tape it...
Forum: Bowhunting
01-09-2003, 01:08 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 393
Posted By THWACK

scent control

Anyone ever used the scent control brand of clothing. Apparently it has a life time deorderant in the fabric to prevent being detected. Seems to me nothing can mask odor that well. The carbon based...
Forum: Bowhunting
01-09-2003, 11:30 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 351
Posted By THWACK

RE: Sticking with a bow

I think some people change their gear just to keep reinventing the sport for themselves. If that trips their trigger more power to them. I shoot a 12 year old Pro-line but I will upgrade for next...
Forum: Bowhunting
01-09-2003, 11:23 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 602
Posted By THWACK

RE: Mechanical irony

my game tracker and shock waves fly well deployed but I wouldn't hunt them that way

THWACK!
Forum: Bowhunting
01-09-2003, 11:18 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,209
Posted By THWACK

RE: Bottlenecks?

I agree with Bud Bowhunter for Iowa. I have one of the best bedding areas within 5 miles of my house. That's why I had a fit when the gun hunters creamed it on drives, ended my season basically. I've...
Forum: Bowhunting
01-09-2003, 10:32 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,849
Posted By THWACK

RE: Questionable Meat from the doe

My butcher automatically tests allmy meat for me. I have trusted him so far.

THWACK!
Forum: Bowhunting
01-09-2003, 10:28 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 570
Posted By THWACK

RE: I HOPE

First year with a bow, took a 10 point, an 8 point and a very large doe. I can't complain at all. I too have found I really enjoy bow hunting though I had always thought it would bore me. I've been...
Forum: Bowhunting
01-09-2003, 10:24 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 674
Posted By THWACK

RE: bow poundage

I shoot 53# and have shot 3 deer this year. I had a doe this year thought that turned as I shot and I hit her farther back than I wanted. She had been quartering and turned broadside a step as I...
Forum: Bowhunting
01-09-2003, 09:11 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,032
Posted By THWACK

RE: got one this mornin

I hung up my bow for the season yesterday. NEver got another shot to fill my last doe tag. The deer went totally nocturnal after gun season.

THWACK!
Forum: Bowhunting
01-06-2003, 11:30 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,340
Posted By THWACK

RE: Iowa hunters, help?

My post was only for Fremont and Page counties. There is some good hunting in the Loess Hills in Mills County also. When you go further east and central there is alot more area. There is an area...
Forum: Bowhunting
01-06-2003, 08:35 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,340
Posted By THWACK

RE: Iowa hunters, help?

I didn't see you question on rut 1rst time around. I prefer late pre rut. I had the best week of activity from Nov 7th-15th but still had a lot of rut activity late into Dec

THWACK!
Forum: Bowhunting
01-06-2003, 08:33 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,340
Posted By THWACK

RE: Iowa hunters, help?

I live right on the line of Page and Fremont counties in Shenandoah IA. Unfortunetly there is little public land here to hunt and what gets hunted is really slammed hard. However if you can get a...
Forum: Bowhunting
01-06-2003, 08:25 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,717
Posted By THWACK

RE: 11 is my new favorite number.(pic)

Those are awsome bucks! I was able to put one on the wall this year too. Do you manage your own tract?

THWACK!
Forum: Bowhunting
01-06-2003, 08:20 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,689
Posted By THWACK

RE: another CNN hit on hunting

One more thing. The North American Hunt Club has this article listed in it's website with the title something like Sports Illistrated Anti hunting article. I wasn't the only one to see this the way...
Forum: Bowhunting
01-06-2003, 08:14 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,689
Posted By THWACK

RE: another CNN hit on hunting

You may be right Wolfen68 but if I took it wrong then so did a dozen of my Air Force people, including my Chief Master Sergeant (who brought it to my intention) I respectfully disagree that he was...
Forum: Bowhunting
01-06-2003, 07:06 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,080
Posted By THWACK

RE: really sad site

not only wounded but left game. I was out yesterday and found a button buck shot right through the vitals. How do I know the hunter found it and decided to leave it? Because I found his spent muzzle...
Forum: Bowhunting
01-03-2003, 12:47 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 891
Posted By THWACK

RE: cant get enough of it!

does tend to get in your system. My wife kept razzing me that she was going to get a deer outfit so she could get some action too.

THWACK!
Forum: Bowhunting
01-03-2003, 12:43 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 386
Posted By THWACK

RE: Broadheads once again...

Well I shoot the same arrow you do and I used shockwaves this year after not getting the performance out of game tracker expandebles earlier. I think I will shoot muzzy or Rcoky mountian snypers next...
Forum: Bowhunting
01-03-2003, 12:41 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,921
Posted By THWACK

RE: sporting = ethics ?

I also don't feel that we have so unfair an advantage that it isn't fair chase. Look at how many people on this board have yet to get a deer after even 2 or three seasons (whether it be because of...
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