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Forum: Technical
07-24-2012, 06:44 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,394
Posted By ricoace

Spring tension for TM hunter/nap qck tune rest

Hello.
For the record, what is the general spring tension you should set on your rest? I was taught that if compressed... just enough to lift your arrow into shooting position. Is this correct?
...
Forum: Bowhunting
08-04-2010, 03:11 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 5,890
Posted By ricoace

This is a hard one to learn and I doubt few have...

This is a hard one to learn and I doubt few have mastered it, but when you have a shot take it...I have missed many oppotunities for a kill just waiting for a "perfect" shot.
Forum: Bowhunting
10-10-2007, 06:44 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,846
Posted By ricoace

RE: Spine hit

SLo - pitch pretty muched nailed it for me. Thank you everyone for your replys. And yes, the expierience has hopefully made me a better hunter.
Forum: Bowhunting
10-09-2007, 08:33 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,846
Posted By ricoace

RE: Spine hit

Well thats what I wanted to hear...Id make a terrible monk anyway ;)
Forum: Bowhunting
10-09-2007, 02:03 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,846
Posted By ricoace

Spine hit

I dont want to turn this thread into some cheesy, achy breaky confession, but I have a question. I spined a cull buck Saturday Morning, as some of you already know, this kind of hit usually drops em...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-08-2007, 09:36 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,615
Posted By ricoace

RE: When was the last time you bought a new bow?

2001. Bought a Mathews ultra 2. Its still rated as one of the fastest bows shooting. I wont get another until they run out of parts. "not that its needed any parts that is!
Forum: Bowhunting
10-08-2007, 09:26 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,491
Posted By ricoace

parasites field dressing Deer?

I took a small cull buck this weekend. While field dressing, I noticed a very small white "worm" wriggleing in the intestines? Does anybody know or has seen this before?
Forum: Test Posts
09-19-2007, 01:58 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 425
Posted By ricoace

ricotest

test
Forum: Bowhunting
09-05-2007, 01:42 PM
Replies: 495
Views: 81,417
Posted By ricoace

RE: Let's see your mugs!

Mulie Doe taken in West Texas

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Forum: Bowhunting
11-09-2006, 11:17 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,002
Posted By ricoace

RE: Coyotes got your Deer?

I dont eatnor do I shoot dogs...
Forum: Bowhunting
11-06-2006, 06:51 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 613
Posted By ricoace

RE: broadside hit deflecting?

I took a slightly quartering shot ONCE! And I would like to believe that I learned my lesson...Was hoping for more responces to poll this mystery.

Thank you everybody
Forum: Bowhunting
11-06-2006, 10:55 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,437
Posted By ricoace

RE: Stollen Weekend

That does suck, But you know...As expensive as some of those stands are, it doesnt surprise me at all at the increase of stand theft! I would love to have one of those Lone Wolf Alpha climbers...over...
Forum: Bowhunting
11-06-2006, 10:42 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,981
Posted By ricoace

RE: Stinking full moon. No deer but a hog

I hear ya Burnie, I hate to think it , but its true, hunting the moon days, at least here in Texas suck...
new list
Rico, do not hunt the moon
Rico, do not hunt when its very windy
I hope...
Forum: Bowhunting
11-06-2006, 10:36 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 613
Posted By ricoace

broadside hit deflecting?

I have been argueing with a hunting buddy the last week and now I am curious, Can an arrow deflect and change direction once it has entered the flesh? I took a cull buck last weekend perfectly...
Forum: Technical
10-24-2006, 04:26 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,396
Posted By ricoace

RE: What Compound Bow Do You Use & Why?

I think what you will find also is there are two particular typesof attitudein Compound Bowhunters. You have your Smooth drawing, Super stealth whisper quiet,forgiving type of Bowshooters...Then on...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-23-2006, 05:33 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 903
Posted By ricoace

RE: Short story of a Texas Desert mulie hunt

Hey 4pt! Where have you been? LOL, No, Slick tricks...but now, I like to call them Rick tricks ;)

Thank you
Come on down to the Hunting net saloon sometime...buy you a beer!

Thank you...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-23-2006, 04:12 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 903
Posted By ricoace

RE: Short story of a Texas Desert mulie hunt

Hey, the farther away from houston I can get the better! I saw the signs for Alpine...How big is it?

I noticed that about the blue quail...they sure are fat plump looking looking delicious...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-23-2006, 09:34 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 903
Posted By ricoace

RE: Short story of a Texas Desert mulie hunt

Thanks Talon! Jeffs, we were hunting just outside of a lil town called Sanderson...seemed like the whole place closed down at noon, it was so small.

Pretty interesting place, saw plenty of...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-23-2006, 07:38 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 5,915
Posted By ricoace

RE: Maximum Confident Shooting Range???

I would have to reword that a little...Max effective range is 20 yards. I base this by being able to consistantly being able to hit my "pie plate" at 99 percent...I cant do that at longer distances...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-23-2006, 07:31 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 903
Posted By ricoace

Short story of a Texas Desert mulie hunt

HI Guys
I am not much of a story teller, sorry, just a quick note to share my Texas desert Mulie hunt. This is a Doe I took sat evening, I was set up in a blind and took her at 4:45 pm. I went to...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-11-2006, 04:53 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,488
Posted By ricoace

RE: The "dead spot" theory revisited

According to the Bowhunter ,He did get a pass through burnie! The exit hole would solve this mystery. He may just get this deer before season ends....
Forum: Bowhunting
10-11-2006, 03:45 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,488
Posted By ricoace

RE: The "dead spot" theory revisited

I thought maybe it was a deflection...that scar looks pretty wicked for just that.
Forum: Bowhunting
10-11-2006, 01:46 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,488
Posted By ricoace

The "dead spot" theory revisited

http://discussions.texasbowhunter.com/discus/messages/4/39.html?1160535964

Above is the link to Texasbowhunter.com where I recieved this information...check out the pics below, one is a def scar...
Forum: Bowhunting
09-25-2006, 05:41 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 734
Posted By ricoace

RE: What every Bow Hunter should know

Thanks VC...Notice the sucsess rate for Bowhunters...10 to 15 percent! you know, those are not good numbers for us! :D
Forum: Bowhunting
09-25-2006, 05:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 734
Posted By ricoace

RE: What every Bow Hunter should know

Yeah, its hard to imagine 1997 was that long ago???? doesnt seem like it till you do the math ;)
Forum: Bowhunting
09-25-2006, 05:05 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 734
Posted By ricoace

What every Bow Hunter should know

I found this PDF online, Its about 9 years old but it has some interesting demographics in it...Enjoy
http://www.sportsclubs.uct.ac.za/archery/documents/BowhuntingBook.pdf
Forum: Bowhunting
09-22-2006, 05:49 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 3,343
Posted By ricoace

RE: Who packs heat

Baretta 9mm...always
Forum: Bowhunting
09-17-2006, 04:15 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 552
Posted By ricoace

RE: bow hunting for hogs

Use cut on contact broadheads...specially for the ole boars. Shoot low.
Best succsess is at night, lighted feeders.

Just my 2 cents

Good luck
Forum: Bowhunting
09-14-2006, 06:43 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,448
Posted By ricoace

RE: Open Season - Movie (Modern Day Bambi?)

To the bear YOU are the evil villian!
Forum: Technical
09-10-2006, 03:33 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 535
Posted By ricoace

RE: Cam marks do not lign up

Thats what I did, and thats what he did, gave me a few more twists...I dont remember who or where I got the information to always mark my cams, but it sure has saved me a couple of times...MARK YOUR...
Forum: Technical
09-01-2006, 08:46 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 535
Posted By ricoace

RE: Cam marks do not lign up

Thats what i think too wis...was supposed to go hog hunting tomorow...
Forum: Technical
09-01-2006, 08:30 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 535
Posted By ricoace

Cam marks do not lign up

Hi everybody
I have a mathews ultra 2 . Just had the strings changed yesterday, when I got the bow home I noticed that the cam marks(marks to show me string stretch) were off by a almost a half a...
Forum: Bowhunting
08-29-2006, 01:17 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,220
Posted By ricoace

RE: Lunch

Thats part of the hunt for me, gettng back to the truck, eating, or go to town to get a burger...its in the package for me. 4 hours is max i can sit in a tree stand...so its not really a choice for...
Forum: Bowhunting
08-26-2006, 05:44 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,775
Posted By ricoace

RE: Tale of woe lost deer, help

I agree with Phil
As one of the first members on this site, I can remember a forum that would lend its "ear" to a poster who made a mistake and was asking for help...now it seem as if you dont make...
Forum: Bowhunting
08-09-2006, 01:09 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,527
Posted By ricoace

RE: Is the camo for us.....or them????

I wear a "modified" green pilots flight suit and i disapear in the woods here in Texas. I also like the ole standard Army camogreen teen shirts and pants...The prices for Camoare ridiculous in my...
Forum: Bowhunting
05-16-2006, 10:22 AM
Replies: 185
Views: 18,282
Posted By ricoace

RE: Pimp My Ride Red Neck Style !!!

real nice trucks...Well let me put it simply...I work hard for my money, and in return I expect the best product for my money, in reference to trucks, nothing I have ever owned can touch my Lil...
Forum: Bowhunting
11-04-2005, 08:00 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,317
Posted By ricoace

RE: Squirrels and birds give position away.

You guys got it all wrong! I pick my hunting spots purposely in the "hot" squirrel areas. Deer are long time "blood" enemies of squirrels. The deer eat the squirrels winter stashes of nuts when the...
Forum: Bowhunting
11-04-2005, 05:09 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,556
Posted By ricoace

RE: hunting real windy days

I tend to judge my hunting weekend by the amount of deer seen, regardlessif ashot is taken or not...so with that being said I dont go out on windy days.A deer senses are compromised on windy days,...
Forum: South
10-28-2005, 03:58 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 684
Posted By ricoace

RE: hwy 71 La Grange, Columbus Hunters

PKn
I know I have...They need some management in that area, very few of everything...I have yet to see a Rabbitturkey or quail...not even hogs, and you know they are everywhere. Lot of squirrels...
Forum: South
10-26-2005, 08:41 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 684
Posted By ricoace

hwy 71 La Grange, Columbus Hunters

I have been Hunting A small tract of land in the La Grange, fayettville area now for 6 years, havent seen alot of deer in my area, not to mention Big bucks...most have been spikes and scrawny pencil...
Forum: South
10-26-2005, 08:33 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 21,141
Posted By ricoace

RE: Texas public land hunting

I wish I could help you out more...I exclusevily bow hunt and my Favorite spots are the Somerville units, nails and yegu creeks...But those units are Archery ony...I have heard good reports from The...
Forum: South
10-18-2005, 09:12 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 21,141
Posted By ricoace

RE: Texas public land hunting

This is just my personal opinion, leave Sam Houston Alone unless you get some serious inside information from the people who live there and hunt there. The Forest is Huge, alot of Deer, hunting...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-17-2005, 09:05 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,081
Posted By ricoace

RE: No blood trails?

Tree climber good points...Of course huh? Blood cavity has to fill to spill! Now that I recount both hits, they were high hits.

So, i guess the lesson here isthe lower the better on the kill...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-17-2005, 11:29 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,081
Posted By ricoace

RE: No blood trails?

If the temps had been cooler, I would have took a chance and harvested the meat. I shot him at 7 pm saturday, didnt find him till noon the next day...in the 80,s temps.
Forum: Bowhunting
10-17-2005, 11:18 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,081
Posted By ricoace

No blood trails?

Just wondering how many bow hunters out here have made quick Fatal hits and had little or no blood trail?

Was out in West Texas Last week hunting Mulies, buddy made a quartering to shot on a...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-17-2005, 11:01 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,423
Posted By ricoace

RE: Am I All Alone?

Remember, you participate in a sport with only a 20 percent sucsess ratio...those are not good odds ;)your in it for the challenge first...meat second.

Good luck out there and have fun
Forum: South
10-04-2005, 03:37 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,012
Posted By ricoace

RE: Acorns in AR

Acorns? I breifly remember them! Been in south east Texas for so long I almost forgot about the deer candy of the woods.
Forum: South
10-03-2005, 06:01 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 751
Posted By ricoace

TEXAS Hot as H.ll!

Hunting near Fayettville off of High way 71...89 - 90 degrees...Didnt see one deer all weekend. How about anyone else?
Forum: Bowhunting
10-03-2005, 05:50 PM
Replies: 309
Views: 51,956
Posted By ricoace

RE: What is this animal? Game cam pic

Bobcats around here are not too much bigger than a large house cat! That one is huge, something strange about it though...I say a lynx also
Forum: Bowhunting
09-28-2005, 09:36 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,660
Posted By ricoace

RE: Bad Shots

AND the point is? I am sure this has been told before but I have a buddy who shoots copetition, I have seen him consistently hit the yellow handles off of corn cob holders at 34 yards at the...
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