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Forum: Technical
03-11-2004, 07:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,345
Posted By cwilks15

RE: pearson spoiler

Rochelle,
I haven't shot the spoiler but have shot and am shooting the Freedom. If the spoiler is anythinglike it, smooth, sweet, quiet and shock free. Are you looking at the model with the VibX?...
Forum: Technical
03-09-2004, 08:05 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 890
Posted By cwilks15

RE: mcphearson bows

Right now I am shooting a Pearson which is the same company as McPherson. I have two of them, one being an Anaconda and the other being a Freedom. I absolutely love the both of them. The Freedom...
Forum: Bowhunting
03-05-2004, 07:17 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,494
Posted By cwilks15

RE: THE POWER OF ONE

I am in. I too have two boys, one is three and the other is eight weeks. I have introduced my 3yr old to hunting and fishing and he loves it, wants to watch hunting videos all the time to see the...
Forum: Bowhunting
03-02-2004, 09:06 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,875
Posted By cwilks15

RE: Any one from Michigan

I am from Quinnesec, MI up here in gods country, the ol' U.P. We are located right outside Iron Mountain and Kingsford on the Wisconsin border.
Forum: Bowhunting
02-29-2004, 09:26 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 2,805
Posted By cwilks15

RE: How Many Years

Started shooting my dads old recurve when I was 12 and really got into the sport when I was 16. I am now 30 and can say this is my favorite passtime. 17 years and it is only getting better!!!!! ...
02-29-2004, 09:16 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 520
Posted By cwilks15

Bodoodle Drop Away?

Just wondering if anyone has used this rest yet. I currently shoot a bodoodle but was wondering if the drop away is any good because I was thinking about switching. Any input would be appreciated....
Forum: Bowhunting
02-22-2004, 07:21 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 714
Posted By cwilks15

RE: Where to buy arrows?

If you have a guy who does it like "tm" your in good hands. That is my only fear of ordering them off the net, are you getting seconds or a good arrow. I am sure most of the time they are good but...
Forum: Bowhunting
02-22-2004, 07:01 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 2,322
Posted By cwilks15

RE: If You Could Live Anywhere???

I have lived in many places, Alaska, Hawaii, Wisconsin, Nevada, Iowa, Upper Penninsula of Michigan etc. and I would most definately pick the UP of Michigan first and then Alaska. They are both gods...
Forum: Bowhunting
02-22-2004, 06:43 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 362
Posted By cwilks15

RE: Vertical vs Hortiz vs Dot

Tried the vertical with my cosmic sight but had trouble seeing the target with the pin getting in the way. Went to horizontal and have no trouble anymore. But with that said, I would probably fair...
Forum: Bowhunting
02-22-2004, 06:34 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,296
Posted By cwilks15

RE: Do you shoot with both eyes open?

I just started shooting with both eyes open this year and what a difference it has made for me. I am able to keep focus on the target instead of trying to peek, much more consistant now. It really...
Forum: Bowhunting
02-09-2004, 07:43 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,597
Posted By cwilks15

RE: physical fitness and elk hunting

When I went to Idaho a couple of years ago I hit the Pine Mountain Ski Jump steps. If you look it up on the web you will probably see what I mean. They are a killer. My goal was to run down and...
Forum: Bowhunting
02-03-2004, 08:23 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 410
Posted By cwilks15

RE: Food processing question/concern

Sounds like the seal strip in your food saver is not making complete contact all the way across the bag. The space may be very, very small that allow the air in extremely slow that you would think...
Forum: Bowhunting
01-09-2004, 03:10 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,187
Posted By cwilks15

RE: If it hadent happend to me I wouldn't believe it...

I had a run in with porkies!!! Got into my stand and could hear this hiccup like sound then a wine but could not see where it was exactly. I knew it was behind and above me and that it wasn't...
Forum: Bowhunting
12-28-2003, 10:05 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,543
Posted By cwilks15

RE: GUTSHOT DEER, WHAT TO DO?

I did the same this year and let him lay all night. I shot him around 4:15PM and went after him at 9:00 AM the next day. Found him within 150 yards of the shot still alive but so sick he couldn't...
Forum: Bowhunting
12-26-2003, 05:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 458
Posted By cwilks15

RE: Bark River Knife&Tool

Bark River is in my neck of the woods and I haven't yet seen their knives. I have been told by friends that they are good but will have to see for my self. Next time I am by there I will try to...
Forum: Bowhunting
12-24-2003, 04:05 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,430
Posted By cwilks15

RE: jumping the string what should i do?

I shot a doe at 17 yards on Saturday, had a complete pass thru and the deer didn't even move until the arrow clanked the ground behind her. The other two deer that were in and this one only moved...
Forum: Bowhunting
12-23-2003, 08:23 PM
Replies: 449
Views: 32,238
Posted By cwilks15

RE: Annual broadhead success poll

2 for 2 with the same 100 grain Thunderhead. Both complete pass-throughs just changed the blades, same arrow too!!
Forum: Technical
12-18-2003, 07:35 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 463
Posted By cwilks15

RE: Gripping too loosely?

I had the same problem when I started using a looser grip. I tried the wrist sling but hated it. I went back to pulling the string with the bow grip against my palm with an open hand then lightly...
Forum: Bowhunting
12-18-2003, 11:26 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,082
Posted By cwilks15

RE: Finally some pics of my 7pt

I copied the story about my hunt from my post when I got him for you to read. it is a long one!!! This deer is a good size one for my area, body wise and rack wise. We do not see many bucks with a...
Forum: Bowhunting
12-17-2003, 09:42 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,082
Posted By cwilks15

Finally some pics of my 7pt

Chris's Seven Pt.

Hope this works, here are some pics from my 2003 early bow season seven pointer. See the post "Luck really paid off" for the story. It is a long one.
Forum: Bowhunting
11-18-2003, 09:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 418
Posted By cwilks15

RE: Michigan U.P.

Baraga is always a good spot. Some real nice sized deer come out of there. The weather has been warm here but hunting has been good. I shot a nice 7pt with the bow last week and my brother in law...
Forum: Bowhunting
11-12-2003, 01:28 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 625
Posted By cwilks15

RE: Luck really paid off!!!!

Can anyone help me post a pic? I cant get it small enough to do so.
Forum: Bowhunting
11-12-2003, 12:50 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 625
Posted By cwilks15

Luck really paid off!!!!

Well I had posted yesterday about my morning hunt Subject reading " Almost Busted" . The morning excitement carried itself into the evening hunt. I got in my stand around 2 pm and got settled in...
Forum: Bowhunting
11-11-2003, 11:55 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 419
Posted By cwilks15

Almost Busted!!!

Went out this morning and decided to sit a different stand due to the wind and weather. It was a south southwest wind and foggy great conditions for seeing deer in my area. Well a doe and a fawn...
Forum: Technical
10-20-2003, 09:23 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,055
Posted By cwilks15

RE: Aluminum Shafts ?

I tried the goldtips before season and had nothing but problems getting them tuned in to my setup. I posted a message and got many useful replies going both ways. I went back to my aluminums and...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-14-2003, 07:20 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 355
Posted By cwilks15

Anyone interested??

I have a customer at my work place who came in today to buy a gas refrigerator for her new camp they are building. I asked her, what about your camp in Ontanogon? She said they were selling it. I...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-13-2003, 05:33 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,166
Posted By cwilks15

RE: Game Camera Photo

Nice buck!!! What kind of camera are you using? Mine doesn' t seem to want to take pictures of nice bucks just their offspring.:D:D:D
10-10-2003, 06:40 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 395
Posted By cwilks15

Game Cam ?

Just started using a game cam and was wondering what settings most of you use on them. I am just using it on a trail. Also what seems to be the best range for set up?
Forum: Bowhunting
10-08-2003, 06:18 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 831
Posted By cwilks15

RE: I almost feel like a little kid again

Oh, wait till you experience what you have been missing. It is the ultimate hunting rush that really tests your patients and nerves but every second is worth it.
Good luck to you and shoot...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-05-2003, 09:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 824
Posted By cwilks15

RE: Deer beat me to the woods

Happened to me this morning too. I was at the base of my tree starting the climb when I heard them coming in from behind me. I got up quietly though and didn' t spook them. Had 12 come through and...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-04-2003, 12:46 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 902
Posted By cwilks15

RE: Gun Vs. Bow

I do both, would rather be out with the bow. I use rifle season as a time to rest, don' t worry too much about getting a deer then, just love going to camp to play cards and eat way too much!!!
10-03-2003, 11:07 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 859
Posted By cwilks15

RE: Has a deer ever attacked a hunter?

A friend of mine shot a buck 2 years ago and walked up to it but to his surprise it got up and charged him. If not for a nearby tree that he steped behind and the buck hit, he would have probably...
10-03-2003, 11:02 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,567
Posted By cwilks15

RE: stablizers

Ditto on the tranquilizer!! I put it on my bow and it was a night and day difference. That and limb savers and a couple of cat whiskers and by Anaconda is dead quiet.
10-03-2003, 10:58 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,441
Posted By cwilks15

RE: low light sights

Impact cosmic sight!!! I was in my stand still at the last bit of light and my brother in law was already in his truck waiting for me to get out of the woods. Held it on a doe last night and all I...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-03-2003, 10:25 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 988
Posted By cwilks15

RE: I' m Not Ready For This ! ! [:@]

The opener was nice here in the Upper Penninsula. It was cold and we had snow!!! Got the deer moving, all but the big bucks, and really made it feel like bow season around here. Absolutely love...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-03-2003, 10:20 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,816
Posted By cwilks15

RE: Does anyone else find it....

I too love the waking of the woods. It does get a little creepy at times but that just gives it a little more of a rush. The creepiest thing was when I got all set up in my stand but had this...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-01-2003, 07:33 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 3,383
Posted By cwilks15

RE: My 2003 Buck - Story and Pic

AWSOME BUCK!!!!! Would be lucky to see one with half the antlers he has. Great job, and great plan. It is so nice when it all comes together like that. Congrats
Forum: Bowhunting
10-01-2003, 08:47 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,400
Posted By cwilks15

RE: deer processing

I cut up all my own deer too. It is very simple just follow the instructions given by atlasman. I also do it on the side with a buddy of mine and we get $70 a deer. You get pretty fast and...
Forum: Technical
09-29-2003, 08:49 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,827
Posted By cwilks15

RE: Switching back to Aluminums

Bow was definately in tune. I feel they are a little under spined due to the fact that most people have there bow around 63# and are shooting great. I may give them another try in the future but...
Forum: Bowhunting
09-29-2003, 06:22 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,918
Posted By cwilks15

RE: how long ' till the meat spoils?

I hope in my reply I didn' t sound like he should give up. In no way would I intend that. I was just relating to my experience in which I had recoverd a deer that was spoiled. If the deer had...
Forum: Bowhunting
09-28-2003, 01:11 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,774
Posted By cwilks15

RE: " How often do you"

I have two tracks of land that I hunt about 40 to 50 miles apart. The one closest to my house (5 Miles) I see deer 90% of the time and most of that I can get a shot off. There is a large deer...
Forum: Bowhunting
09-28-2003, 12:53 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 474
Posted By cwilks15

RE: The story you hate to hear

C903 hit it on the head. I hit one the same way and it was the bigges buck I have ever shot at. Boy was I sick to my stomach for a while. We took a dog after him the next day and ended up kicking...
Forum: Bowhunting
09-28-2003, 12:39 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,918
Posted By cwilks15

RE: how long ' till the meat spoils?

My buddy and I cut up a lot of deer every year for people. It is a good side job in our neck of the woods. We find deer of all kinds that people bring in and most of the time if they are bad it is...
Forum: Technical
09-25-2003, 09:23 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,179
Posted By cwilks15

RE: UNBELIEVABLE PRICE!!!!

Our local proshop gets a lot of buisness from me but their prices are all marked up a tad high. I can go to Walmart and buy some of the same things for half the price but they can' t give me the...
Forum: Bowhunting
09-25-2003, 09:12 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,138
Posted By cwilks15

RE: I was wrong!

Buckeye and Mossy
You hit it on the head. I found the best bow for me was not a mathews or a hoyt but a ben pearson. To each his own!!!

So what kind of truck do you drive? I bet mine is...
Forum: Bowhunting
09-25-2003, 09:00 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,520
Posted By cwilks15

RE: FULL MOON & DEER HUNTING - BAD ??

In my neck of the woods it seems to make for great morning hunts after a full moon. I have taken my two best bow buck at this time and early in the morning too!!! They seem to move a lot around...
Forum: Bowhunting
09-25-2003, 08:48 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 612
Posted By cwilks15

RE: First Frost on Opening Morning...Suggestions

I shot and lost the nicest buck to date on the first frosty morning. The funny thing is I heard every little crunch in the woods from all the other deer and squirrels but not one sound from him. He...
Forum: Bowhunting
09-22-2003, 09:01 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,946
Posted By cwilks15

RE: Stuck one Sat. night..help posting pics

Congrats!!!! That is a dandy in our neck of the woods!!!!
Nine more days for my chance!!!!
Forum: Technical
09-22-2003, 08:40 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,827
Posted By cwilks15

RE: Switching back to Aluminums

Well, I don' t have to worry about getting them to shoot well anymore. I went down to my proshop and bought me a new dozen aluminums and while I was there sold my goldtips to a guy that was there...
Forum: Technical
09-20-2003, 01:00 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,827
Posted By cwilks15

RE: Switching back to Aluminums

I put them away and will be sticking with my aluminums!!!! I just wanted to give them a try to see what they could do for me. Obviously not too much at this point. I will be sticking with what has...
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