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Forum: Bowhunting
09-15-2004, 02:21 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,246
Posted By Michiganiac

RE: I have given up, and gone to the darkside...

I did - nice bows too, but didn't have the same feel as the Icon. They make good stuff!
Forum: Bowhunting
09-15-2004, 02:20 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,246
Posted By Michiganiac

RE: I have given up, and gone to the darkside...

I saw a post a while back on another board calling Mathews "the dark side" . It's a Star Wars reference, wherein Mathews is like the dark side of the force - seductive, powerful, and deadly... once...
Forum: Hunting Gear Discussion
09-14-2004, 08:08 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,060
Posted By Michiganiac

RE: fleece as a under layer

I agree - fleece works great IF you have a wind blocking layer over it. Otherwise the wind will chill you every time.

Bill
Forum: Bowhunting
09-14-2004, 08:04 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,246
Posted By Michiganiac

I have given up, and gone to the darkside...

Well, I did the unthinkable tonight... after many months of flat-out lousy shooting with my new liberty, I went to my local shop and ended up walking out with a new Mathews. I tried them all...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
09-13-2004, 05:01 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 453
Posted By Michiganiac

RE: Drew a fall license... gettin' pumped

I know the area pretty well, so I generally set up where they travel to and from the roost. I call sparingly, and rely on ambush mostly. I got good tom this way last fall. I really like the rain as...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
09-12-2004, 08:53 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 453
Posted By Michiganiac

Drew a fall license... gettin' pumped

I got my card in the mail from the DNR last week saying I was selected for the fall hunt. October is awesome in Michigan - if the wind isn't right or it's raining too hard to bowhunt deer, you can go...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
09-09-2004, 02:59 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 8,462
Posted By Michiganiac

RE: Winchester Model 1300 Short Turkey

I bought one last January. I think it's a great gun. I shot my biggest (27 lbs) tom to date this spring with it. It shoots well, but I'm still searching for the best choke tube for it.

Bill
Forum: Technical
09-06-2004, 09:57 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 816
Posted By Michiganiac

RE: Liberty - Noise problem fixed, bow chrono'ed

I have about 600 shots through it.

Bill
Forum: Technical
09-03-2004, 02:51 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 816
Posted By Michiganiac

Liberty - Noise problem fixed, bow chrono'ed

Thanks to all the suggestions on figuring out the noise. I took it to another shop this morning, and 2 of the guys there went over the bow thoroughly. By process of elimination, one of them figured...
Forum: Bowhunting
09-02-2004, 12:12 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,493
Posted By Michiganiac

RE: What Camo???

ASAT - 'nuff said.

Bill
Forum: Bowhunting
09-01-2004, 07:43 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,572
Posted By Michiganiac

RE: whisker biscuit or drop away???????

Drop away

Bill
Forum: Bowhunting
09-01-2004, 07:40 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,417
Posted By Michiganiac

RE: which bowtech?

I own a Liberty, and had a stalker before that. If I had it all to do over again, I would shoot the dual cam patriot and some Mathews in the same day to be 100% sure of my choice... that being said,...
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
08-21-2004, 09:25 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,981
Posted By Michiganiac

RE: where is a cheap place to get good deer stands??

Give this a try:

http://www.discounttreestands.com/

I just ordered a 20' climbing stick for $62 delivered

Bill
Forum: Bowhunting
08-21-2004, 09:18 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,194
Posted By Michiganiac

RE: Anybody ever seen a black whitetail?

Found this a while back, don't know too much about it but it looks real.

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Forum: Technical
08-21-2004, 09:11 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,183
Posted By Michiganiac

RE: Ready to jump off the roof!!! Liberty string noise

I have been in to local shop to the point where I think they are sick of seeing me....

Bow is 50-60lbs, is maxed at 62.

I need to double check the weight of my arrows - I am shooting vapor...
Forum: Technical
08-20-2004, 05:22 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,183
Posted By Michiganiac

Ready to jump off the roof!!! Liberty string noise

Anybody have any bright ideas???

After numerous tweakings, adjustments, and so forth, I am still getting a fairly loud "slap" or "twang" with maybe some buzzing too on my liberty. I thought...
Forum: Guns
08-12-2004, 07:18 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 8,177
Posted By Michiganiac

Browning BLR in 30-.06 - good idea?

I'm interested in a new 30-.06 or .270 and was considering this gun. My two favorite rifles to hunt with are my model 94 in 32 spec and 336 in 35 rem. I need something I could take out west for...
Forum: Technical
08-06-2004, 10:49 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,209
Posted By Michiganiac

RE: Drop away rest vs. Wisker bisket???

I just switched to a new B2 deluxe from the VBG drop away. All I can say is this: the WB is alot easier to set up and tune, and my arrows fly like darts. I think drop aways let you get away with...
Forum: Technical
07-28-2004, 11:18 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 657
Posted By Michiganiac

RE: Best rest for the liberty????????????

Well, I went with the B2 deluxe.. so far, so good. Did some paper tuning and shooting, and so far, so good! Thanks for the input.

Bill
Forum: Technical
07-22-2004, 10:48 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 657
Posted By Michiganiac

Best rest for the liberty????????????

Help me out here if you can, please:

I started out with an original trophy taker on my liberty. It has some noise issues, so I put on a Vital Bow Gear fall away, mainly because I like the arrow...
Forum: Firearm Review Forum
06-09-2004, 11:22 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 16,035
Posted By Michiganiac

RE: winchester 1300 turkey gun

I have the same one... what choke are you using? I tried a couple but I think I could get better patterns than I have been.

Thanks,
Bill
Forum: Technical
06-09-2004, 11:09 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 402
Posted By Michiganiac

RE: Hindsight

I tried it for a year and went back to large diameter peep. I thought the sight window was too cluttered with it.

Bill
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
06-07-2004, 09:26 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,054
Posted By Michiganiac

RE: hey guys what kind of rest are you shooting on your liberty

Original trophy taker - if it ain't broke, don't fix it...

Bill
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
05-28-2004, 01:26 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,753
Posted By Michiganiac

RE: Share Your Summit Tree Stand Opinions

I have owned a python xls for a little over 18 months. It is bulky and heavy, but it's rock solid and stable. I feel safer in it than my hang-ons. I do believe I will buy the stirrups as the current...
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
05-28-2004, 01:16 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 874
Posted By Michiganiac

RE: Summit Rapid Climb Stirrups....First Impressions

Am I correct in assuming these retrofit on older stands? I might have to buy some for my python if they do.

Bill
Forum: Technical
05-28-2004, 01:13 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 810
Posted By Michiganiac

RE: Catwhiskers do the trick!

Call me old-fashioned, but I pulled the squids off my liberty and replaced them with cat whiskers. I put mine through the string and knot them off.

THis is probably scandalous also, but I bought...
Forum: Technical
05-27-2004, 12:33 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,000
Posted By Michiganiac

Vital bow gear trapper sight

I stopped by the local shop yesterday to check out sights as my trophy ridge just doesn't seem as bright anymore. I was real impressed with Vital bow gear's trapper sight which is a three or five...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
05-14-2004, 10:54 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 952
Posted By Michiganiac

RE: weird

Saw a bearded hen last year - beard wasn't very thick and maybe 7 or 8 inches long. Yet to see turkeys do the "Wild Thing". Weirdest thing I've seen in a while was woodchuck out in a pasture eating...
Forum: Midwest
05-11-2004, 01:42 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 5,143
Posted By Michiganiac

RE: Michigan

Ionia County!

Born and raised in Clinton County

Bill
Forum: Turkey Hunting
05-11-2004, 08:51 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,023
Posted By Michiganiac

RE: Whats your longest beard"POLL"

11 1/16 - holding out for a multiple bearded one...

Bill
Forum: Hunting Gear Discussion
05-07-2004, 12:06 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,461
Posted By Michiganiac

RE: Your opinion on ASAT camo?

I wore my 3-D suit for the first time last Monday while turkey hunting. I got in the woods at 4pm. As I was walking a two track into the thick stuff, I heard a motor. The landowner's son rode down...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
05-06-2004, 10:30 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 963
Posted By Michiganiac

RE: What kind of decoy would you use?

I've given up on the dekes too.. birds around here either hang up out of range waiting for them hen to come to them or seem scared of them... I don't know which.

Bill
Forum: Turkey Hunting
05-04-2004, 12:44 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 397
Posted By Michiganiac

I think I finally got the hang of this...

Yesterday was the first day of late season in Michigan I went out last night about 4pm, walked some fields and ran into the landowner's son. He was out for a ride on his gator, looking for fishing...
Forum: Bowhunting
04-29-2004, 01:18 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,609
Posted By Michiganiac

RE: you just got $7500 .... how you going to spend it on bowhunting ?

It would be a toss up between a guided elk hunt in the rockies by horseback or going after those humongous saskatchewan bucks.

Bill
Forum: Turkey Hunting
04-05-2004, 11:26 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 431
Posted By Michiganiac

RE: Hunting in the rain

Like they said, the birds will be out in the fields. I took my biggest to date (11 1/16 beard, 1 5/16 spurs) during a steady rain at 5:30 in the afternoon on a fall hunt. There were literally 35-40...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
03-30-2004, 08:28 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,037
Posted By Michiganiac

RE: TOP: Favorite camoflauge- ALL YEAR ROUND

Up until this year, it was Mossy Oak. I got an ASAT 3d suit for Christmas. I will be trying it out on Gobblers here real soon. All my rain gear is in Mossy Oak, so I guess I'll still be in it when it...
Forum: Technical
03-24-2004, 09:00 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 996
Posted By Michiganiac

RE: black hawk arrows

I shoot their carbon/aluminums. I bought them on the advice of my pro shop. These spec the same as a/c/c's, fly great, and are about $40-50 cheaper per dozen. I haven't had any durability issues with...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
03-19-2004, 11:00 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 10,040
Posted By Michiganiac

kick's or comp n choke

Hello,

This is my first post on this forum as I usually look at the archery ones. Anyhow, I bought a new winchester 1300 NWTF short turkey last month. After patterning, I am not sure if I am...
Forum: Technical
03-07-2004, 07:40 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 686
Posted By Michiganiac

RE: Weird Noise/Vibration on Liberty

All screws are tight... I have the factory hush kit on it also. The peep has no tube/cord attached. I had a buddy stand off the side and he thought it sound like it was coming from the rest area. I...
Forum: Technical
03-04-2004, 01:48 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 686
Posted By Michiganiac

Weird Noise/Vibration on Liberty

I am getting a noise that sounds like a rubber band being plucked when I shoot my liberty. I have an original trophy taker on it. At first I thought it was the rest or the sight might be loose, but...
Forum: Bowhunting
03-04-2004, 01:45 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,877
Posted By Michiganiac

RE: Any one from Michigan

I live in Ionia county... grew up in DeWitt (just outside Lansing). Went to Lansing community College and then to Aquinas College in Grand Rapids.
Forum: Technical
02-03-2004, 01:20 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,887
Posted By Michiganiac

RE: lets count bowtech owners

'04 Liberty - 29" 60lbs
Trophy ridge flatliner - 2 pins
Original trophy taker
Hindsighter
Blackhawk carbon/aluminun 3390's 28.25"

'02 Stalker 30" 65lbs
Nap quiktune 1000
Toxonics...
Forum: Technical
01-06-2004, 05:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 577
Posted By Michiganiac

RE: Well, I took the plunge....Ordered a

Hello!

I am new to the forums, but just wanted to say that after reading many of these posts, I went to the local shop and shot some different hoyt's and the liberty, justice, and patriot. I...
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