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01-22-2003, 07:35 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,134
Posted By Strongbow

RE: what is your favorite trade secret/tip?

Always carry a sharp knife, a good file, and a good stone.
01-13-2003, 08:29 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 416
Posted By Strongbow

RE: First Mule Deer...... :-)

Nice one, congrats. Watched a show on the Outdoor Channel and it featured bowhunters stalking bedded mule deer bucks. It was awesome to watch. One got away, when the bowhunter turned around to ask...
12-29-2002, 05:33 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 475
Posted By Strongbow

RE: My fellow beginners....

I started with a 45# Martin X-200. I now hunt with a 55# Chek-Mate
Falcon.
12-11-2002, 06:47 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 606
Posted By Strongbow

RE: Aluminum vs Carbon what is your oppinion

Evening SSgt! Thanks for standing the watch for us all! I stood
the watch myself, 11 yrs. USN! Hope you have a safe tour and
don't need to remind you to keep your head down.

I don't have quite...
12-11-2002, 06:25 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 360
Posted By Strongbow

RE: How is your season going?

My season is going well. I killed a nice doe this fall with my
Chek Mate Falcon. I hunted with my bow during Ohio's shotgun
season and had a nice 8 point buck bed down 30 yards from my
stand but...
11-30-2002, 08:35 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,232
Posted By Strongbow

RE: Killed one

Awesome John! Congrats! Hope your luck rubs off through the
internet. I'm still looking for my own buck.
11-21-2002, 02:05 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 911
Posted By Strongbow

RE: 2 Vanes, 1 Feather?

If you don't like the idea of an elevated rest I think it would
be worth the time to experiment. Only one real way to find out,
fletch up a couple of arrows and see if you like how they work.
...
11-19-2002, 06:04 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 663
Posted By Strongbow

RE: Techniques for a Beginner

Great advice from Wahya and True Position. If you don't get the results you're looking for with instinctive shooting, I suggest developing your own aiming system. Some people are great instinctive...
11-16-2002, 03:35 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,080
Posted By Strongbow

RE: Doe vs. Buck

I enjoy venison, actually one of my favorite meats. My first
kill for the season was a nice sized doe that my family and
I are enjoying at the dinner table. I still have another doe
and buck. If...
11-16-2002, 03:07 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 601
Posted By Strongbow

RE: Little Buck Pictures (BIG grin)

Now that's a dandy buck!!! <img src=icon_smile_big.gif border=0 align=middle>
11-16-2002, 01:19 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,611
Posted By Strongbow

RE: What Bow(s) does everyone shoot?

My hunting bow is a Chek Mate Falcon Special<u>55#'s@27&quot;.</u>
I also have a reliable old Martin X-200<u>45#@28&quot;.</u> I'm thinking about buying one more recurve but there are so many models
from so...
11-01-2002, 01:27 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 868
Posted By Strongbow

RE: What game has been taken so far?

One doe so far with my 55# Chek Mate Falcon. Have two more tags to fill. One more doe and a buck. 3 deer this year in my county.
11-01-2002, 01:21 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,197
Posted By Strongbow

RE: Any ground hunters try a Ghillie suit afield?

Jim,
I had to leave out the burlap strands around the left chest area.
The ghillie I have is a poncho, no sleeves.
Strongbow
10-31-2002, 02:03 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,197
Posted By Strongbow

RE: Any ground hunters try a Ghillie suit afield?

I bought a poncho/head gear kit from a company online called
Bushrag. The headgear is a small net that you attach to your
hunting hat. The camo itself are strands of twisted burlap that
you tie...
10-30-2002, 01:18 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 529
Posted By Strongbow

RE: Bear, 2 deer and a turkey.Life don't get any .....

Shrewshooter,
Congrats! Hope you get that buck. <img src=icon_smile_big.gif border=0 align=middle>
Stay safe and keep having fun.
Strongbow
10-20-2002, 12:51 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 601
Posted By Strongbow

RE: Arrow info needed for recurve

Capt Jack,

Thanks for answering my question about feathers versus vanes
in a hunting situation.
10-19-2002, 10:54 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 601
Posted By Strongbow

RE: Arrow info needed for recurve

Capt Jack,

What is the reason for feathers only on your hunting arrows?
I know there are those that use plastic vanes. Did you find
a big difference in a hunting situation between vanes and...
10-19-2002, 10:12 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 691
Posted By Strongbow

RE: Falcon Makes Meat!!

Thanks Mike. Chek Mate's are fine weapons aren't they? I love
my Falcon. Maybe one day I'll try one of those Crusaders that
all you longbow fans rave about. <img src=icon_smile_big.gif border=0...
10-19-2002, 09:47 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 805
Posted By Strongbow

RE: To All Message Board Contributors

Welcome aboard CaptJack! As you've already found out this is
one of the better message boards. All great folks here. And
for rookies like myself, a great place to learn from the veterans
of the...
10-19-2002, 09:38 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 759
Posted By Strongbow

RE: Polar bears, Wolverines, and Caribou

As usual great pics! You're the envy of alot hunters. Glad
you had another great and safe hunt.
10-19-2002, 08:38 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 691
Posted By Strongbow

RE: Falcon Makes Meat!!

LOL! Lilhunter, yeah I do hunt in blue coveralls usually, sometimes
my old Navy issue BDU's. Strongsmurf, never
thought of that one but I like it. hehe.

Irish Lad, that's correct. I'm in Zone...
10-18-2002, 06:45 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 691
Posted By Strongbow

RE: Falcon Makes Meat!!

http://www.angelfire.com/oh/muddydawg/page8.html

Here's the doe and I in the Ohio Valley woodlands. If anyone is
curious, I used a 55#@27&quot; Chek Mate Falco Special, Flemish string
Dyna 97 from...
10-18-2002, 09:32 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 691
Posted By Strongbow

Falcon Makes Meat!!

I just worked midnight shift and came home this morning and
decided to go hunting. I own 5 acres that is sandwiched by two
farms. I made my way through my woods and into a home made
tree stand my...
10-17-2002, 06:04 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 386
Posted By Strongbow

RE: Limbsavers hurt the finish on my Chek-Mate?

http://www.bighornbowhunting.com/care.htm

If you're worried about the looks of of the limb savers
or afraid to harm the finish in any way, try the instructions
at the Big Horn website above.
...
10-15-2002, 07:21 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 555
Posted By Strongbow

RE: Shrewshooter got his bear

Congratulations Shrewshooter! Great looking bear! Bear roast
sounds real good. With luck I'll be grilling some venison soon.
10-15-2002, 07:21 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 555
Posted By Strongbow

RE: Shrewshooter got his bear

Congratulations Shrewshooter! Great looking bear! Bear roast
sounds real good. With luck I'll be grilling some venison soon.
10-04-2002, 10:23 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 404
Posted By Strongbow

RE: Anyone use the EZFletch tool?

Thanks to everyone for your valued input.
10-04-2002, 10:19 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,369
Posted By Strongbow

RE: recomedations for recurve

I too recommend Chek Mate. I own a Falcon Special. Its a one
piece recurve and the one I'll be hunting with starting tomorrow.
The season opens in Ohio Oct 5th. <img src=icon_smile_big.gif border=0...
10-02-2002, 01:31 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 404
Posted By Strongbow

RE: Anyone use the EZFletch tool?

Thanks Reylamb,

Is there a website for the Greyling fletch tool?
10-01-2002, 10:27 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 404
Posted By Strongbow

Anyone use the EZFletch tool?

Came across the website and would like to know if its worth
the money. Thanks in advance.
09-30-2002, 07:31 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 535
Posted By Strongbow

RE: Update on Shrewshooters bear

Shrewshooter,

Hope you arrow that nice bear. Best of luck in your hunting
season.

Muddler,

I have a co worker that hunts bear and he described the taste
of bear meat as having a sweet pork...
09-23-2002, 08:48 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,833
Posted By Strongbow

RE: Are you ready?

John,
yes I got the pictures. Looks like it won't be hard to make
a similar seat. I appreciate your help. Thanks.
Strongbow
09-22-2002, 08:13 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,833
Posted By Strongbow

RE: Are you ready?

John,

Hope you limited out. I need to get out myself and bag a few
tree rats for the frying pan with the .22 ruger. Thanks for
the help.

Strongbow
09-21-2002, 03:42 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 871
Posted By Strongbow

RE: Still hunting question

In my experience white tails are the same. They will usually go nocturnal on you if you're careless and continue to get busted trying to sneak up on them in their bedding areas.
09-20-2002, 07:16 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,833
Posted By Strongbow

RE: Are you ready?

Shrewshooter,

Thanks for taking the time out of your busy schedule to send the pics.
They're a big help. Thank you.

Strongbow
09-19-2002, 07:26 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,833
Posted By Strongbow

RE: Are you ready?

Mike,
sure would appreciate it if its not too much trouble. Thank you.
Strongbow
09-18-2002, 06:37 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,833
Posted By Strongbow

RE: Are you ready?

John Nail,

can you send a pic of your tree seat? I'd like to compare it
to the one Dean Torges has on his site. Might be some differences
I could incorporate. [email protected]

HTML and Crank...
09-14-2002, 09:09 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,644
Posted By Strongbow

RE: Black Widow SAG Experience

On the video Traditional Vision Quest you can see a Black Widow
LAG in action. Denny Sturgis Jr. uses one.
09-14-2002, 09:01 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,833
Posted By Strongbow

RE: Are you ready?

John,
The tree seat sounds exactly the same to the one you have.
Dean Torges has an article on such a seat. He has instructions on his website on how to build one. I hunt mainly from the ground...
09-13-2002, 10:38 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,833
Posted By Strongbow

RE: Are you ready?

I don't hunt far from home being fortunate enough to live in the country but I still carry a small rucksack. Just went over the inventory of the items I usually carry. My number one item is a small...
09-08-2002, 03:30 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,215
Posted By Strongbow

RE: Hunting Racoon with Hound and Longbow

A co worker of mine raises coon hound/greyhound crosses that they call &quot;Field Trial dogs&quot; here in Ohio. They race these dogs in the woods and have them swim across bodies of water to a caged coon. I...
09-08-2002, 03:23 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,884
Posted By Strongbow

RE: Asbell Custom Bighorn/comments,suggestions?

I found a website on Bighorn bows. Is this the same bowyer? Or
did Mr. Asbell sell his bow building business? In any case they
seem to be high quality weapons. Possibly getting in touch with
Mr....
09-05-2002, 10:27 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 891
Posted By Strongbow

RE: Draw weights

45# and 55# recurves. I'm hunting with the 55 pounder this year.
Best of luck to you!
09-04-2002, 09:42 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 790
Posted By Strongbow

RE: moose, 2002

Congratulations. Really enjoyed the pics and the story!
08-31-2002, 02:13 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,215
Posted By Strongbow

RE: What do you use for field dressing game?

Same methods as outlined by JRW, Nic, & Lilhunter. All I use is a very sharp folding buck knife with a 3 inch blade. I have a friend at work that uses two sharp pen knifes! One for gutting the deer...
08-21-2002, 03:59 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,022
Posted By Strongbow

RE: PLEASE tell me how to sharpen a broadhead !!!

Here's a helpful site I found along with video to demonstrate
the techniques outlined in the text. Hope you can use it.

Strongbow

http://members.tripod.com/~tmuss/sharp.html
08-16-2002, 07:02 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,645
Posted By Strongbow

RE: What's good shooting for you?

A good day for me is putting 6 arrows in a 4&quot; to 6&quot; group at my foam
target at 20 paces while standing or kneeling. I like to stump shoot as well and try to duplicate situations in the field as...
Forum: Bowhunting
08-11-2002, 12:56 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,672
Posted By Strongbow

RE: archery season

October 5 in Ohio!
01-21-2002, 06:45 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 800
Posted By Strongbow

RE: Longbow or Recurve: Preference?

At this point in my life I enjoy shooting recurves.
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