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Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
11-28-2005, 04:54 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,693
Posted By Gold Hunter

RE: tribue, mighty might, swichback, or trykon

On these high-end bows, with their big price tags, I don't think it is a rational/"value" based purchase decision. It is an emotional decision. If you were simply looking for "value", you would not...
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
11-27-2005, 06:50 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,025
Posted By Gold Hunter

RE: Trykon Price

Gotta love NJ......geeze, $125 more to purchase the same equipment, but in NJ.

I am in favor of supporting my local hunting shop, but for that difference, I'd be in favor of ordering a Trykon...
Forum: Northeast
12-06-2004, 06:12 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,052
Posted By Gold Hunter

RE: Any luck Jersey Guys ?

Today was bitter-sweet. I lost count of the number of deer I saw once I passed 60. Yes, that was a lot of deer, many within shooting range, but NO bucks!!!

I already have two doe and an 8 pt...
Forum: Hunting Gear Discussion
12-04-2004, 04:09 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,585
Posted By Gold Hunter

How much Thinsulate in Boots is good?

Just curious to see what you feel is an adequate amount of thinsulate in boots for early winter hunting. I am in NJ. I usually don't hunt very often in weather below 20 degrees.

I just...
Forum: Hunting Gear Discussion
09-19-2004, 07:38 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,285
Posted By Gold Hunter

RE: whats your favorite camo and why?

ASAT 3D leafy suit. It was the best I saw in the picture comparisions that depicted real hunting situations, shot in black and white.

Do a google search on ASAT. Small company, but good...
Forum: Bowhunting
09-18-2004, 08:10 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 729
Posted By Gold Hunter

RE: Martin or Mathews?

I currently shoot a Hoyt Cybertec. I used to shoot a Martin Cougar Speed Flight. I really liked the Martin, but I was ready for a change because I have this problem where I get bored with things......
Forum: Bowhunting
09-18-2004, 07:57 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,348
Posted By Gold Hunter

What early season boots do you wear?

The early season in NJ and other areas is very warm. I bought a pair of non-insulated LaCrosse Alphas that seem very soft and comfortable.

What do you have, do you like them, and why/why not?
Forum: Hunting Gear Discussion
09-18-2004, 07:51 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,376
Posted By Gold Hunter

RE: trespasser problem

When you burry the trespasser, I think you should use 1 1/2 pounds of lyme for every pound of body weight.
Forum: Hunting Gear Discussion
09-18-2004, 07:49 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 535
Posted By Gold Hunter

What early season boots do you wear?

What type of boots/shoes do you wear in the early season?

I just bought a nice pair of LaCrosse Alpha non-insulated 18 inch rubber boots. These are very soft, lined on the inside, and very...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
09-18-2004, 01:25 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 873
Posted By Gold Hunter

RE: Was wondering what bows...

Currently shoot a Hoyt Cybertec. Really like it. Before that, Martin Cougar Speedflight. Really liked the Martin and shot it really well. Shot a Proline (? I think) as my first bow.
Forum: Technical
09-18-2004, 11:06 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 7,308
Posted By Gold Hunter

RE: 4 inch versus 5 inch fletching

I am shooting 27 1/2 inch arrows, not including the broad head in that number.

Maybe I will give the four inch a try. I suspect that my first few arrows with 4 inch feathers will impact...
Forum: Technical
09-18-2004, 08:43 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 7,308
Posted By Gold Hunter

4 inch versus 5 inch fletching

I got tired of shooting of my fletchings off of my arrows and having to wait for the pro shop to refletch my arrows. I have a Bitzenburger and really like it.

I am trying to determine the...
Forum: Technical
09-18-2004, 08:30 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 571
Posted By Gold Hunter

RE: Sight adjustment?

Maybe you should think about adjusting your anchor point. That may help.
Forum: Northeast
12-10-2003, 06:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 724
Posted By Gold Hunter

RE: NJ bear hunters

How about a liberal hunting season? Read it as you may.
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
12-04-2003, 06:28 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 963
Posted By Gold Hunter

Who is good enough and how do you do it?

Who here is good enough to stalk deer and get one? Have you stalked deer and got one? How do you do it? How often have you been successful? Gun or Bow season? What was the weather like? What...
Forum: Northeast
12-04-2003, 04:31 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,887
Posted By Gold Hunter

RE: NJ opener on Mon

I hunt zone 14 and 15. I think I'll be opening day in 14 though. My friend just shot a real nice 8 point with a broken brow tine and broken G3. I hope to find the buck that has been kicken that...
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
12-04-2003, 04:01 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,193
Posted By Gold Hunter

RE: Fixed vs. Mechanical opinions

I have killed quite a few deer with Thunderhead 100 grain fixed blade broadheads. All have been complete passthroughs with the exception of one shot that was a direct spine shot that dropped the...
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
12-04-2003, 03:50 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,516
Posted By Gold Hunter

RE: Summit Viper Review

I have a question about how it gets stolen and how a bear eats the seat.

Don't people generally buy climbers because you are taking them in and out of the woods each hunt?

I bought the...
Forum: Northeast
12-03-2003, 08:08 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,021
Posted By Gold Hunter

RE: Orange requirement

Slugman- Please don't go into the woods hunting without reading ALL of the regulations and understanding them. You will be a danger to yourself and for the rest of us.
Forum: Northeast
12-03-2003, 08:01 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 530
Posted By Gold Hunter

RE: the ANTIS got there way again in jersey

Sceevy McGreavy will get his way by pretending to allow the hunt, letting all of us hunters spend $1000's on gear, guns, scopes, vacation plans, ammo, etc up till the hunt, then seeing that it is...
Forum: Hunting Gear Discussion
12-03-2003, 06:00 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 685
Posted By Gold Hunter

Value of poster's recommendations..

This site sure seems great for the manufacturers of good products and a death blow for the manufacturerers of bad products.

So far, based on reading the input of people here, I have bought ASAT...
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
12-02-2003, 07:52 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,193
Posted By Gold Hunter

RE: Fixed vs. Mechanical opinions

I have to stay away from mechanicals, especially after watching Outdoor Life Network the other day. On a hunting show, a guy shot his arrow, and it flew like a curve ball from the top MLB pitcher in...
Forum: Hunting Gear Discussion
12-02-2003, 07:02 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 553
Posted By Gold Hunter

RE: Federal Power Shok

I shoot the Federal Premium Hydra-Shock. The shoot best for me. Killed two last year. One dropped in its tracks, the other ran about 40 yards.

They get the job done.

2 3/4
1oz

...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
12-02-2003, 04:28 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,600
Posted By Gold Hunter

RE: It' s just not ethical! Food for thought.

Charlie-

Back to earth Charlie, please. You post is obviously a spin off from another posting. That discussion was no different than having a debate between preferrences Ford, Chevy or Dodge. ...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
11-30-2003, 07:22 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 579
Posted By Gold Hunter

RE: deer wont come close enough!!

I have had does and younger bucks come to a bleat call. I have also grunted bucks to my stand, sometimes from across a large field.

Do you control your scent well? This could be an issue.

...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
11-30-2003, 04:35 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,529
Posted By Gold Hunter

RE: If its legal, is it acceptable?

Welcome to the board BigWay- glad you joined. There seem to be a lot of real good people here.

With some luck and some skill, I hope to have another deer in your freezer very soon. Good luck...
Forum: Bowhunting
11-30-2003, 03:41 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 996
Posted By Gold Hunter

RE: How about some pictures of your bow?

I would like to post a picture, but my picture is more kb than the limit. How do you change the kb of the photo?
Forum: Bowhunting
11-30-2003, 09:22 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,106
Posted By Gold Hunter

RE: Do you gun hunt also?

I gun hunt (shotgun only is all we can do in NJ) during shotgun season. I like the extra distance I can get, but most shots are 50 yards or less. I will take my bow out on occasion during gun...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
11-30-2003, 07:59 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,529
Posted By Gold Hunter

RE: If its legal, is it acceptable?

Rem- The post is not BS, thank you very much.

This guy exists and I am sure he is not too unique. There is a huge population of deer in NJ and people want does killed. Did you notice the "...
Forum: Bowhunting
11-29-2003, 04:03 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,543
Posted By Gold Hunter

Are pro hunters really any better than you?

I once had this conversation with some hunting buddies.

Are professional hunters really any better hunters than you? What makes a professional hunter any better? Remember, they hunt on primo...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
11-29-2003, 03:30 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 343
Posted By Gold Hunter

RE: Sighting in Sabots

Most of the manufacturers' web sites have what you are looking for. What type are you shooting?
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
11-29-2003, 01:24 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,529
Posted By Gold Hunter

RE: If its legal, is it acceptable?

NY- you mean you no longer have an opinion because some people debated your points on the other thread? Are you going P.C. (politically correct) on us?

What you imply in your post, is that you...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
11-29-2003, 01:11 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,529
Posted By Gold Hunter

If its legal, is it acceptable?

I know of a situation of a hunt club in NJ that does not have that much land to hunt, but it is pretty productive each year. This club has a hunter who will shoot 30+ deer in a year. He shoots...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
11-29-2003, 12:51 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 336
Posted By Gold Hunter

RE: Did I miss the rut in NJ

I hunt in NJ and it did seem to pass fast. I hope the second rut is better.
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
11-29-2003, 05:54 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 4,023
Posted By Gold Hunter

RE: Is Driving deer is really " hunting" ?

TJ- I don' t think I saw anyone putting anyone down or deciding what " hunting" is. I have seen posts where some people feel a style of hunting is better, more pure, more effective, better for...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
11-28-2003, 06:06 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,814
Posted By Gold Hunter

RE: Reaction to a hart shot?

Early bow season, during Earn-a-buck, I saw a lone doe (so I thought) and shot it at about 30 yards. Good thing I saw where it ran, because there was not much blood. When I turned a corner into a...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
11-28-2003, 11:20 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 4,023
Posted By Gold Hunter

RE: Is Driving deer is really " hunting" ?

As I think more about this, I place a lot of the blame on the Dept. of Fish and Wildlife of the states for the number of people who turn to driving as their primary form of hunting. In NJ, where I...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
11-28-2003, 09:05 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 4,023
Posted By Gold Hunter

RE: Driving deer is NOT " hunting" .

Good point on the Lazy issue. I know it can be physically exhausing, I guess I think it takes more mental effort to know the land, pick the right stand, move stands if necessary, control scent,...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
11-28-2003, 08:27 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 4,023
Posted By Gold Hunter

Is Driving deer is really " hunting" ?

This may start some controversy, so let me first say; different strokes for different folks..... but....

I don' t believe people who Drive deer to achieve a kill are " Hunters" , I think they...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
11-28-2003, 08:11 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 449
Posted By Gold Hunter

RE: slug guns

Jersey hunter has it right, in my opinion. I use almost the exact set up he describes and I love it. It is nice to have the adjustable power scope. I also like the cantilever barrel because I can...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
11-28-2003, 08:01 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,624
Posted By Gold Hunter

RE: Smoking & Hunting??

Being impared in the woods with a weapon is just plain stupid and dangerous.
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
11-28-2003, 07:41 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,229
Posted By Gold Hunter

RE: If deer smell so good...why even use a cover scent?

IMO, as primarily a bow hunter, human scent elimination is the most important aspect of scent control. I prefer to be a scent-free as possible, and may use cover scent from time to time.

For...
Forum: Bowhunting
11-21-2003, 04:38 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,324
Posted By Gold Hunter

RE: Whatever happend to the treestand camo comparison

Matt- You mentioned that your wife will be getting into the tree stand. Do they make camo bikinis..???

Just kidding. We are looking forward to the results.
Forum: Bowhunting
11-19-2003, 07:54 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,324
Posted By Gold Hunter

RE: Whatever happend to the treestand camo comparison

Any new news yet on your comparison????
Forum: Bowhunting
11-15-2003, 08:08 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,367
Posted By Gold Hunter

RE: Hats off to Stealthman!!! w/ PIC

That' s a real nice buck. How about giving us some of the story about how the deer approached, the shot, tracking, etc.

Congrats.
Forum: Bowhunting
11-14-2003, 07:03 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,144
Posted By Gold Hunter

RE: chain on treestand

I have an old Loc-on stand with a chain and have not had any problems.

The key is that you have to hang the stand, with most of the slack out of the chain. Once you climb in the stand, with you...
Forum: Bowhunting
11-14-2003, 06:58 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,324
Posted By Gold Hunter

RE: Whatever happend to the treestand camo comparison

Because the wind has blown most of the leaves out of the trees, the test results should be particularly interesting. I would be curious to see the black and white photos from 12-15 yds looking up at...
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
11-13-2003, 07:34 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 9,541
Posted By Gold Hunter

RE: How Do You Like Your Martin?

My last bow, which was my first compound bow, was a Martin Cougar Speedflight. What an awesome bow it was at its time. It was one of the fastest at the time, maybe the second fastest bow out there....
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
11-13-2003, 07:23 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,271
Posted By Gold Hunter

RE: SIMS LimbSaver

I am sure it is an unintentional benefit, but the limb savers on my Hoyt Cybertec provide me with an excellent item to wrap my rope around for lifting my bow into the treestand.

I tie a loop...
Forum: Bowhunting
11-12-2003, 07:49 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,476
Posted By Gold Hunter

RE: Tinks 69 scaring does away

Thanks everyone. There are plenty of deer in my woods, I think I' ll just let the does come in naturally, and hope big daddy buck follows them into my area.
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