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Forum: Bowhunting
04-17-2007, 08:11 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,231
Posted By Outdoor writer

RE: Questions/Issues.... Too Scientific???

How many deer will you lose before you quit using them?

Sounds like you did pretty good with the sheds. I didnt find too many and none off of the big bucks that I know were out there. I think...
Forum: Bowhunting
04-16-2007, 07:58 PM
Replies: 172
Views: 13,367
Posted By Outdoor writer

RE: Are hunters selfish??

UNBELIEVABLE! ..... ABSOLUTELY UNBELIEVABLE!
Forum: Bowhunting
04-16-2007, 07:54 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,231
Posted By Outdoor writer

RE: Questions/Issues.... Too Scientific???

Hey Harvey, Outdoor writer will argue with you all day over those junk broadheads! ha ha ..Good to see you posting on this site but I have to warn you, there is a guy on here that is worse at making...
Forum: Bowhunting
04-16-2007, 09:01 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,231
Posted By Outdoor writer

RE: Questions/Issues.... Too Scientific???

Good luck and I am glad to see that you went with 125 grain heads instead of the lighter ones. I remember back when 125 grain was about as light as you could find and 150-185 was more the norm! I...
Forum: Bowhunting
04-16-2007, 08:42 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,231
Posted By Outdoor writer

RE: Questions/Issues.... Too Scientific???

LittleCheif, the "stupid" part of the old saying was not directed at you or anyone else, it is just part of the saying.

When selecting arrows I go by the manufacturers reccomendation and go...
Forum: Bowhunting
04-16-2007, 07:49 AM
Replies: 172
Views: 13,367
Posted By Outdoor writer

RE: Are hunters selfish??

Give a man a fish and he will eat for a day, teach him to fish and he will eat for the rest of his life.


I agree with a lot of what you said. There is nothing wrong with mentoring a beginner...
Forum: Bowhunting
04-16-2007, 07:40 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,231
Posted By Outdoor writer

RE: Questions/Issues.... Too Scientific???

K.I.S.S. ..... Keep It Simple Stupid

Forget all the gadgets, gizmos and trinkets. I have bowhunted for over 30 years and NEVER shot a bow through a chronograph. I think expandable broadheads...
Forum: Bowhunting
04-16-2007, 07:08 AM
Replies: 172
Views: 13,367
Posted By Outdoor writer

RE: Are hunters selfish??

I have helped a ton of guys out my letting them hunt my stands. Some were nonresidents that didnt have a chance to get set up in my state while others were local friends who had legitamet issues as...
Forum: Bowhunting
04-16-2007, 06:57 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,565
Posted By Outdoor writer

RE: Speaking of new babies...

Congrats Greg! Hope you and mom are both doing well.
Forum: Bowhunting
04-16-2007, 06:53 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 682
Posted By Outdoor writer

RE: antlers are growing

Deer are individuals and dont all start or stop the antler growth cycle on the same day. A few years ago I saw a road killed buck in mid-April that had 4-6" of new growth and a week later saw a buck...
Forum: Bowhunting
04-15-2007, 10:28 AM
Replies: 116
Views: 6,754
Posted By Outdoor writer

RE: Why do people think it's supposed to be so easy?

I will tell you what Atlasman .. or is it Gutless man? ... as soon as you get the guts to let me know exactly who I am talking to by sending me your name and city and state, we will converse about...
Forum: Bowhunting
04-15-2007, 08:00 AM
Replies: 116
Views: 6,754
Posted By Outdoor writer

RE: Why do people think it's supposed to be so easy?

Very well said Jeff. I have noticed from a number of your posts that you get it. None of us can fully understand anothers situation without walking in their shoes. It is easy to assume things about...
Forum: Bowhunting
04-15-2007, 06:34 AM
Replies: 172
Views: 13,367
Posted By Outdoor writer

RE: Are hunters selfish??

Rickmur, I sent you a PM
Forum: Bowhunting
04-15-2007, 06:28 AM
Replies: 172
Views: 13,367
Posted By Outdoor writer

RE: Are hunters selfish??

Isnt it funny how Altas wants to turnmy opinion of himinto my opinion of everyone else. The fact is that Sylvan hit the nail on the head. Hunters as a group reflect every descriptive word; but not as...
Forum: Bowhunting
04-14-2007, 11:32 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,854
Posted By Outdoor writer

RE: When did hunting become a job??

You are right Todd! My statement was pretty general in nature. I am also working with a small group on a video production to buck the trend. I think the time is right and the hunting community is...
Forum: Bowhunting
04-14-2007, 09:59 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 4,070
Posted By Outdoor writer

RE: Scent-Lok Science Site
Forum: Bowhunting
04-14-2007, 09:55 AM
Replies: 172
Views: 13,367
Posted By Outdoor writer

RE: Are hunters selfish??

Guys like you would be playing golf ..... but only if someone else picked you up and drove you to the golf course


Oh and by the way, besides the very small tract of land that I own and hunt,...
Forum: Bowhunting
04-14-2007, 09:20 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 4,070
Posted By Outdoor writer

RE: Scent-Lok Science Site

"Making Friends on the Internet -101" ... the professor speaks!
Forum: Bowhunting
04-14-2007, 09:18 AM
Replies: 172
Views: 13,367
Posted By Outdoor writer

RE: Are hunters selfish??

Are you willing to share your paycheck with people who are too lazy to get a job? How selfish of you!
Forum: Bowhunting
04-14-2007, 09:14 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,854
Posted By Outdoor writer

RE: When did hunting become a job??

When a hunter sacrifices his ethics, principals and standards to make a kill because of financial pressures (TV show, video, magazine articles etc etc etc).
Forum: Bowhunting
04-14-2007, 08:40 AM
Replies: 172
Views: 13,367
Posted By Outdoor writer

RE: Are hunters selfish??

You guys are right in that the hunting community is a reflection of todays society in general. HOWEVER ..... this topic is ridiculous. Someone thinks that because someone else is not sitting in their...
Forum: Bowhunting
04-14-2007, 08:30 AM
Replies: 116
Views: 6,754
Posted By Outdoor writer

RE: Why do people think it's supposed to be so easy?

pjhunts- our stories are very similar and you definetly "get it". One difference is that I started writing magazine articles years ago to get money to buy hunting equipment so as not to short-change...
Forum: Bowhunting
04-13-2007, 05:24 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,854
Posted By Outdoor writer

RE: When did hunting become a job??

One mans ceiling is another mans floor ...... um, what some consider work others consider fun.
Forum: Bowhunting
04-13-2007, 05:19 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,786
Posted By Outdoor writer

RE: Are some bucks impossible to kill????

depends on who is hunting him
Forum: Bowhunting
04-13-2007, 04:50 PM
Replies: 116
Views: 6,754
Posted By Outdoor writer

RE: Why do people think it's supposed to be so easy?

Hey Atlas, I fully understand that in your eyes the book sucks. I think everyone else understands your position as well. That does not bother me nor would it if you all thought it sucks.

My...
Forum: Bowhunting
04-13-2007, 02:04 PM
Replies: 116
Views: 6,754
Posted By Outdoor writer

RE: Why do people think it's supposed to be so easy?

OK, I want to take this topic in a slightly different direction if I may.
Of those who have read my book, did anyone get the underlying message that I tried to convey that it is paople (family and...
Forum: Bowhunting
04-13-2007, 12:33 PM
Replies: 116
Views: 6,754
Posted By Outdoor writer

RE: Why do people think it's supposed to be so easy?

Hey Bruce, nice to meet you. I didnt realize that you live in my house and are so familiar with my family relationships, job status and bank account. I guess my generalized statement hit a little too...
Forum: Bowhunting
04-13-2007, 12:20 PM
Replies: 116
Views: 6,754
Posted By Outdoor writer

RE: Why do people think it's supposed to be so easy?

I guess your reading comprehension skills are taking a day off?
Forum: Bowhunting
04-13-2007, 12:15 PM
Replies: 116
Views: 6,754
Posted By Outdoor writer

RE: Why do people think it's supposed to be so easy?

Point totally missed
Forum: Bowhunting
04-13-2007, 12:02 PM
Replies: 116
Views: 6,754
Posted By Outdoor writer

RE: Why do people think it's supposed to be so easy?

Like I have said many times before, DESIREdrives us to higher levels and causes us to make sacrifices, not excuses. Save the excuses, they will get you nowhere. A very good friend of mine, Alan...
Forum: Bowhunting
04-13-2007, 07:50 AM
Replies: 116
Views: 6,754
Posted By Outdoor writer

RE: Why do people think it's supposed to be so easy?

Oh yeah, Don - I heard all about that outbreak in Iowa and how hard it was on the deer. The crazy thing is though that there are reports of huge herds of mature bucks swimming the Mississippi River...
Forum: Bowhunting
04-13-2007, 07:45 AM
Replies: 116
Views: 6,754
Posted By Outdoor writer

RE: Why do people think it's supposed to be so easy?

Tim is exactly right. I tried to lay out a plan or approach for each phase of the season and left it up to the reader to apply my "philosophies" to their area. For example I could use the term...
Forum: Bowhunting
04-12-2007, 08:34 PM
Replies: 116
Views: 6,754
Posted By Outdoor writer

RE: Why do people think it's supposed to be so easy?

one and only?????? ........ is that good or bad?

Identifying bedding areas is certainly easier in some areas than others but DESIRE will get it done anywhere ....... and I am not suggesting that...
Forum: Bowhunting
04-12-2007, 07:26 PM
Replies: 116
Views: 6,754
Posted By Outdoor writer

RE: Why do people think it's supposed to be so easy?

I agree that you are right on the money with your thoughts. People seem to be looking for that magic gadget or tactic that will fill there walls with big bucks. Funny thing about this topic is that...
Forum: Bowhunting
04-11-2007, 08:33 PM
Replies: 159
Views: 19,858
Posted By Outdoor writer

RE: "Real World" review of Don Higgins Book

This is hilarious!!! Is this guy for real????? Do you regulars see this from him on every topic? When this guy croaks they should use his skull to make drill bits, it has to be harder than titanium!...
Forum: Bowhunting
04-11-2007, 07:49 PM
Replies: 159
Views: 19,858
Posted By Outdoor writer

RE: "Real World" review of Don Higgins Book

Out of context .... again
Forum: Bowhunting
04-11-2007, 05:42 PM
Replies: 159
Views: 19,858
Posted By Outdoor writer

RE: "Real World" review of Don Higgins Book

The fact that someone is working to discredit my "real world" slant based solely on numbers and scores shows that they have totally missed the point. The fact is that anyone could do it with enough...
Forum: Bowhunting
04-11-2007, 11:32 AM
Replies: 159
Views: 19,858
Posted By Outdoor writer

RE: "Real World" review of Don Higgins Book

You guys bring up some very good points. WHERE you hunt IS VERY IMPORTANT, not just the state but the property that you are on. I will admit that I likely hunt better properties than some of youbut...
Forum: Bowhunting
04-11-2007, 07:35 AM
Replies: 159
Views: 19,858
Posted By Outdoor writer

RE: "Real World" review of Don Higgins Book

WOW!I guess I can stop running to the mail box everyday to look for my Pulitzer Prize! ha ha

I just learned of this thread late last night and my first reaction was to try to learn something...
Forum: Bowhunting
03-21-2007, 07:08 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,966
Posted By Outdoor writer

RE: Best Money Ever Spent On A Book!

WOW! Guys I am really appreciative of the kind words you have spoken about my book. I honestly never set out to be a hunting celebrity orexpert. I just enjoyed writing about my adventures and what I...
Forum: Wildlife Management / Food Plots
02-20-2006, 08:01 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,651
Posted By Outdoor writer

RE: Norway spruce bedding project year 5

I have tried a variety of evergreens for bedding areas including Norway spruce. The Norways seem to be hard to get started and slower growing. White pines are good but the deer eat them and this...
Forum: Miscellaneous
02-20-2006, 07:55 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 850
Posted By Outdoor writer

Great Seedling source

Here is a nursery that provides good seedlings for habitat projects

http://www.higginstrees.com
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
02-17-2004, 07:34 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 574
Posted By Outdoor writer

RE: Scouting/patterning deer - when to backoff?

Blah Blah Blah ..... Dirt for brains is the greatest hunter on earth .... Blah Blah Blah
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
02-16-2004, 06:30 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 574
Posted By Outdoor writer

RE: Scouting/patterning deer - when to backoff?

With the advice that you give on not worrying about "boogering" deer, you must be shooting them in a pen.
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
02-14-2004, 04:47 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 574
Posted By Outdoor writer

RE: Scouting/patterning deer - when to backoff?

Dirt, you need to get the "fertilizer" out of your brain so that you can think properly. Your statement that "it is almost impossible to really booger up a deer herd" shows how little you really...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
02-14-2004, 04:43 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,552
Posted By Outdoor writer

RE: How do you decide if you get a head mount?

No "ranches", high fences or leases for me. Just dedication and many years without killing a deer. Lets just face the fact that everyone wants to shoot a big buck but most have no will power and have...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
02-12-2004, 07:01 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 574
Posted By Outdoor writer

RE: Scouting/patterning deer - when to backoff?

I would say Goosie has the right idea, sounds like exactly what I do. I would bet he has more big bucks than the rest of you combined.
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
02-12-2004, 06:58 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,552
Posted By Outdoor writer

RE: How do you decide if you get a head mount?

If he ain't big enough to mount, he ain't big enough to shoot.

If everyone only shot 3 1/2 year old bucks, we could all shoot 3 1/2 year old bucks. I will never understand why people will shoot...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
01-17-2004, 05:14 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 517
Posted By Outdoor writer

RE: Do you no any good white tail sites

www.illinoisbowhunters.com

some very knowledgeable hunters on that message board
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
01-14-2004, 05:41 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,379
Posted By Outdoor writer

RE: Shed Catchers

Rather than using chicken wire it is much better to use a heavier wire like the fence panels for livestock or concrete reinforcing wire or wire from an old corn crib .. and forget the wooden stakes,...
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