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Forum: Bowhunting
10-28-2005, 11:05 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,437
Posted By WThunter

RE: PLEASE HELP (FAST) 170 class buck

That is the exact thing I was wondering! If he had no clue you were there and you were only 40 yards away why not either wait him out and see if he gets close to you or try to get a little closer to...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-28-2005, 10:54 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,660
Posted By WThunter

RE: What's with all the Quartering-to shots on TV?

I saw a couple of those shows you are talking about. I know on the Dream Season with Drury that guy got hammered about his shot. He was told thatwas not a good shot and "We don't take those shots!"...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-28-2005, 10:26 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 769
Posted By WThunter

RE: Hunting Public Land

On public land always have a backup spot because someone may be in your spot. One suggestion I have is to hunt in the spot you would "think" is theleast likely the deer would be in. Those are the...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-28-2005, 10:04 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,350
Posted By WThunter

RE: Hit my first buck tonight!!

I shot a doe a couple of years ago and I looked for hours before I found her. I walked right by her several times before I saw her so don't give up. I fell on her belly and blended right in with the...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-26-2005, 09:12 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,653
Posted By WThunter

RE: Drew blood, Recovery post revisted.

I had a friend make the same sort of shot on a doe a couple of years ago. He thought for sure it was a fatal shot but could not find her. He saw her a couple of months later with a couple of x's on...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-25-2005, 01:04 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,632
Posted By WThunter

RE: Your First BUCK!!!

My first weekend I shot a doe and then I shot a spike the following weekend. The next year I shot a nice sized cowhorned buck.

I have pasted on many small bucks.
Forum: Bowhunting
10-24-2005, 10:50 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,109
Posted By WThunter

RE: Another young man's first bow deer

That is a great job! There are many hunters that hunt for years before they get one. Keep on a shaken that is what it is all about.
Forum: Bowhunting
10-24-2005, 10:13 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 577
Posted By WThunter

RE: 'Natural Selection' is alive and well

I know what you mean. When I hunt I tell myself everytime I go out that a deer will come into my area. It is my job to "find Waldo". It is amazing how many times I just catch a glimps of a deer. It...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-24-2005, 09:22 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,766
Posted By WThunter

RE: Muzzy Broadheads...

I have used the Thunderhead and I love their results. I started using Muzzy this year and have only shot one deer with it. I was very impressed. It went through the deer like hot butter. The lungs...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-20-2005, 11:03 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,862
Posted By WThunter

RE: hunting scrapes

I used "The can" yesterday and had a buck grunting like crazy. I thought he was coming in and then a car came down the road that borders the property. I never heard him again. I think they are about...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-20-2005, 07:32 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,423
Posted By WThunter

RE: Poison Ivy/Oak remedies

My brother has to get a shot also. He gets it very bad when he comes in contact. Some doctors don;t even realize there is a shot for poison ivy though. When my brother is in Florida he got it. When...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-19-2005, 12:55 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,419
Posted By WThunter

RE: Question about poop...

The Arkansas test is to see if it takes a whole family to make a full set of teeth.:D:D:D
Forum: Bowhunting
10-19-2005, 11:11 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,419
Posted By WThunter

RE: Question about poop...

I have had some good discussions over that one. :eek:
Forum: Bowhunting
10-19-2005, 11:09 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,419
Posted By WThunter

RE: Question about poop...

:D

Down here in Texas that iscalled theaggie test.:D
Forum: Bowhunting
10-19-2005, 09:29 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 6,339
Posted By WThunter

RE: Elephants w/ a Bow?

You and I were thinking the same thing. THat is all I was saying.
Forum: Bowhunting
10-19-2005, 09:27 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 6,339
Posted By WThunter

RE: Elephants w/ a Bow?

Well you said noone has keyed in on the fact that they shoot the elephants for the safety of the hunter and PH. That was my point. That is what I was keying in on.
Forum: Bowhunting
10-19-2005, 09:24 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,921
Posted By WThunter

RE: Doe in estrus this early?

Here in east Texas I saw a nice buck chasing a doe all over the field under the moonlit night Monday night. Must have been the romantic view. The moon was full and the temp was about 78 degrees the...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-19-2005, 09:16 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 6,339
Posted By WThunter

RE: Elephants w/ a Bow?

Look right above your post. That was my point exactly. What you are saying is what I have heard as well. It is for safety of the hunting party that they shoot the animal not because the bow didn't...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-19-2005, 08:32 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 6,339
Posted By WThunter

RE: Elephants w/ a Bow?

They follow up with a rifle for the safety of the hunter! Even with a perfect shot an elephant can still have enough time to kill the hunter. Theyput a brain shot to instantly put the elephant down...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-11-2005, 01:19 PM
Replies: 269
Views: 30,195
Posted By WThunter

RE: Annual Broadhead success poll 2005

Whitetail doe. 3 blade 100gr muzzy. Clean passthrough went 15 yards after the shot.
Forum: Bowhunting
10-06-2005, 01:19 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 565
Posted By WThunter

RE: Treestand Location Help Needed!!!!

consider the wind direction.
Forum: Bowhunting
10-06-2005, 01:15 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,220
Posted By WThunter

RE: how many of you....

I always get the shakes espicially when the first deer of the year walks out. Doe or buck. It give me a sense of accomplishment knowing I am in theright place. The great thing about bow hunting is...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-06-2005, 01:02 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 9,859
Posted By WThunter

RE: Who got you into Bowhunting

Itook archery in college. I work at the school and my boss bow hunted. He let me borrow his old bow. I didn't hunt with it but did alot of shooting. I then got my own bow after college and began to...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-06-2005, 12:25 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,638
Posted By WThunter

RE: Shoot sitting or standing?????

If a deer is on the move and I will have to change position alot I will stand but if it is slowing working into a lane and calm I will remain seated. I have taken deer both ways.
Forum: Bowhunting
10-06-2005, 08:31 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,195
Posted By WThunter

RE: The role of a guest on hunting land

Think about this from the stand point that you are the one that did the inviting. This happened to me. I had taken a buck during bow season so I didn't have a tag for gun season. I had a buddy that...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-05-2005, 10:10 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,519
Posted By WThunter

RE: You absolutely do not have to!!!

Good thoughts! I got a one this past weekend. When people ask how many points it had,I tell them it was a doe. They say, "Oh." When I tell them it was with a bow and that you are allowed does during...
Forum: Bowhunting
09-30-2005, 09:43 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,301
Posted By WThunter

RE: Question for Texas Hunters

Where were you hunting that you had a check in station? Just curious.
Forum: Bowhunting
01-07-2005, 12:15 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,176
Posted By WThunter

RE: Coyote Raid/Opinion

The week before Christmas I looked out the window and our little dog and three of my neighbor's dogs were barking like crazy. There was a coyote in the field chasing mice or something. Another...
Forum: Reloading
12-17-2004, 09:14 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 752
Posted By WThunter

Question about barrel length in 7 mag.

I have a 21 inch barrel on an Encore in 7 mag in order to have a short tree stand gun. Knowing there is a loss in velocity in the shorter barrel but will that effect the accuracy? It is a bull...
Forum: Bowhunting
09-29-2004, 10:56 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,107
Posted By WThunter

RE: Warning

A few years ago there was a boy that mistakenly shot his dad for a squirrel! His dad was walking along the backside of a ridge in front of him and just his head would pop up and down and the kid...
Forum: Reloading
05-20-2004, 01:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 590
Posted By WThunter

Mag Primers in .308

I had a guy tell me he uses Mag Primers with his .308 loads. He said it made a big difference in his accuracy. Does anyone do this? Does it really matter one way or the other?
Forum: Bowhunting
05-07-2004, 09:36 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 830
Posted By WThunter

RE: Pay To Hunt Federal Land?

Where do you hunt? I heard the same thing about the national forest in east Texas.[:@] A guy told me it was going to be Type II which is $48/year. I don't like it if it does happen but I will pay....
Forum: South
05-07-2004, 08:02 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 774
Posted By WThunter

Texas National Forest?

Has anyone heard the National Forest in Texas falling under the Type II regulations? I hunt the National Forest which is free, but a guy told me the state was going to put it under type II. Has...
Forum: Bowhunting
04-26-2004, 01:30 PM
Replies: 218
Views: 11,161
Posted By WThunter

RE: Who Practices Year-Round? Is it REALLY Necessary?

Now we're getting somewhere!! So what your are saying is...some people need to practice more than others...right?
Forum: Bowhunting
04-26-2004, 01:02 PM
Replies: 218
Views: 11,161
Posted By WThunter

RE: Who Practices Year-Round? Is it REALLY Necessary?

I have read most of this stuff and it seems to be going in a circle. However I will add my 2 cents which is worth about 2 cents.

I shoot a compund mostly but have just gotten into recurve...
Forum: Guns
04-16-2004, 12:36 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,922
Posted By WThunter

A ride refused because of NRA sticker.

My wife and a couple of other people from her work were going to lunch and they were going to take my wife's car. One of the ladies saw our NRA sticker on the window and refused to ride in her car. ...
Forum: South
04-16-2004, 12:21 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,022
Posted By WThunter

RE: Best Boar Ranch in the South?

Well, That is almost right. Hogs are so bad here now that landowners or keepers can shoot hogs without a license now. I guess that is not considered hunting. In Van Zandt County, TX they have a...
04-15-2004, 12:38 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 5,146
Posted By WThunter

Forum: Bowhunting
04-15-2004, 12:28 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,386
Posted By WThunter

RE: Group size?

How many arrows make a group? If it is three and you shoot 4 can you call one a flyer?

I don't see what the big deal is and why someone would laugh about tight groups. I put my arrows pretty...
Forum: Bowhunting
04-14-2004, 12:33 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,558
Posted By WThunter

RE: Camo comparison pics

Let me share something that happened to me last year. I had a deer ten yards from me and I moved. The deer spotted me a froze. It then turned to look at another deer and turned back to look at me,...
04-14-2004, 09:36 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 2,994
Posted By WThunter

RE: HAS ANYONE EVER BEEN ATACKED BY A WILD ANIMAL?

Didn't get attacked but I had a hawk land on a limb about 3 feet from my face and was checking me out for about ten minutes. I finally had to move to make him leave when his mouth started watering.:D
Forum: Bowhunting
04-14-2004, 09:30 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,722
Posted By WThunter

RE: 467 gr/260 f/s how about you

WOW! "That is all I have to say about that."
Forum: Bowhunting
04-14-2004, 08:59 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,722
Posted By WThunter

RE: 467 gr/260 f/s how about you

by the way my draw is 29" @ 67#
Forum: Bowhunting
04-14-2004, 08:56 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,722
Posted By WThunter

467 gr/260 f/s how about you

I got my "new" used bow rigged out on Monday. My Matthews fx is now shooting a 467 gr arrow flying 260 feet/second. That should get the job done! I was very impressed with this because my last bow...
Forum: Bowhunting
04-08-2004, 01:39 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,692
Posted By WThunter

RE: 30% of hunters fall out of their treestands

I fell out of one we I was a teen. Not hunting but taking it down after the season. Fell about ten feet flat on my back. OUCH! knocked the breath out of me is all it did. I landed right next to...
Forum: Bowhunting
04-08-2004, 01:31 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,752
Posted By WThunter

RE: Horrible

I agree the first shot was questionable because of the angle. However I have heard many "experts" say once you hit a deer and you can put another arrow in the deer anywhere do it. I don't remember...
Forum: Reloading
04-07-2004, 12:30 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 908
Posted By WThunter

RE: new gun powder

I don't know if it will work in your gun or not but I bet you'll get to talk to somebody about it if you try it. That is if you live through it. See you on the 6:00 news.:eek:
Forum: Reloading
04-07-2004, 12:26 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,838
Posted By WThunter

RE: 300 WM vs 300 WSM

Please explain why the Magnum cals use a slower burning powder anyway. I know it has something to do with the size of the case and all but not sure how it works vs a 308 or 30-06 use a faster...
Forum: Reloading
04-07-2004, 12:15 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,838
Posted By WThunter

RE: 300 WM vs 300 WSM

He said it still recoils but it is a different type of recoil. I do tend to agree with that some. The 300 WM is more of a pushing type recoil rather than a kicking type. Either way it isn't as bad...
Forum: Reloading
04-07-2004, 08:49 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,838
Posted By WThunter

RE: 300 WM vs 300 WSM

Great Points! I bought a 300 WM for that very reason. I have a 308 that does all I need for most of my hunting. I bought the WM in case I ever go elk or moose hunting and need a little more down...
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