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Forum: Turkey Hunting
11-25-2004, 12:20 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 963
Posted By tomshateme

RE: So No Tips For A New Turkey Hunter ????

Find someone who consistently kills turkeys, and ask to tag along. No piece of advice is more valuable than experience. Avoid people who claim the birds are "henned up", and then claim they're "call...
Forum: Bowhunting
11-06-2004, 07:43 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,997
Posted By tomshateme

RE: "Scent Blocker" a Gimmick?

Whether Scent-Lok works or not doesn't matter. Too many less expensive ways to fool a deer's nose for me to plunk down that kind of cash. I agree with all the posts about scent-free soap, clothes...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
11-05-2004, 11:15 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,797
Posted By tomshateme

private land permission

During the last few years, I've gotten permission to hunt 6 different properties, just by knocking on a door and asking. I've only been rejected twice, and even then the landowners were polite and...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
11-05-2004, 11:04 PM
Replies: 138
Views: 6,105
Posted By tomshateme

RE: poll on your age and how long you been hunting

I'm 29, started tagging along with Pop around age 4. Began hunting small game on my own around age 8 or 9. First turkey and whitetail at age 11 with Pop supervising. Started on my own at 13.
I...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
11-05-2004, 09:28 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 10,808
Posted By tomshateme

RE: list of necessities to pack for deer hunting

Dang, I gotta get more stuff! I usually carry a loaded rifle and a knife, permit, and soft paper.
I was in wallyworld buying my rifle permits and overheard two old fellas admiring all the gadetry,...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
11-05-2004, 08:54 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,046
Posted By tomshateme

RE: After 9 years, I finally got one...... PICS!!!!!

Nice bird! 9 years, now that's patience. Congratulations
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
11-04-2004, 01:20 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,123
Posted By tomshateme

RE: 28 yrs old and Brand new to hunting

Welcome Matt, hope you have many successfull hunts in the years to come. Like most of the members here, I grew up hunting and probably take for granted things that may totally baffle a newcomer. Most...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
10-05-2004, 11:39 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,021
Posted By tomshateme

Antler Restrictions

Agree or disagree? I'm against legislating the size of deer we can harvest. Most of us here like to take trophy sized deer, but new hunters and young hunters need a chance to be successful also, or...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
10-05-2004, 11:13 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,694
Posted By tomshateme

RE: should i let my 12-year old shoot a...........

Let-em! I'm proud to see all the responses here advocating letting him shoot. Trophy hunting is getting out of hand these days and I think most hunters are forgetting their roots. I don't want to...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
10-05-2004, 11:01 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,878
Posted By tomshateme

RE: My girlfriends uncle thinks hunting is wrong

Keep in mind that everyone is entitled to their own opinion, whether we agree with it or not. If he's willing to keep an open mind, then you should too. That being said, I hunt because of the...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
10-05-2004, 10:28 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 433
Posted By tomshateme

RE: Landowners tags?

Not sure about Ohio, but I MO changed this year and did away with farm tags, now land owners must pick them up before season. They're still free though. I got 2 fall archery turkey either sex, 2 fall...
Forum: Waterfowl Hunting
10-05-2004, 10:17 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 367
Posted By tomshateme

RE: New to this whole thing

If you have access to some good duck holes, partners shouldn't be hard to find. I'd be there tomorrow if I lived anywhwere close! Keep posting here and other waterfowl forums and someone will scream...
Forum: Waterfowl Hunting
10-05-2004, 10:12 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 439
Posted By tomshateme

RE: Just need some ideas

I once hunted a waterhole with similar measurements and the answer we came up with was a variation of a trot line. I'll try to explain but it may get confusing. Stretch out about 200 ft of line....
Forum: Turkey Hunting
10-04-2004, 10:14 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 645
Posted By tomshateme

RE: Fall Turkey Strategy

Scout, scout, scout. If you can find a roosted flock in the A.M., try mimicing the lead hen with your calling as they come down. They are very vocal at this time and if you get the lead hen fired up,...
Forum: Waterfowl Hunting
10-04-2004, 08:01 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 366
Posted By tomshateme

RE: Hole in Waders

There are kits available for this. I'm not sure on the waders, but I scuba dive and have several patches on my wet-suit. Same material. If it's very small, sew it together and cover both sides with...
Forum: Waterfowl Hunting
10-04-2004, 07:53 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,252
Posted By tomshateme

RE: Favorite duck call

Pretty much all the mass-produced calls will call ducks in, if you can call. It' s more about cadence, and knowing which call and when to make it, and knowing when not to call at all. If you're new...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
10-03-2004, 04:43 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,193
Posted By tomshateme

RE: Deer Co-Cain ???

I don't know the exact recipe he would be referring to, but you can read the package to find the exact ratios of minerals in it, then go to the feed store and buy the minerals in 50# or 100# bags....
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
10-03-2004, 04:32 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,611
Posted By tomshateme

RE: big enough or one more year??

I'd probably age him at 2 1/2. He still has that long legged look of a younger deer. Still, a nice deer.
Forum: Waterfowl Hunting
10-02-2004, 11:24 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 774
Posted By tomshateme

RE: Opener

I'm almost jealous of you northerners early seasons, but I find solace in the fact that I hunt in Arkansas, mallard capitol of the world!
Forum: Waterfowl Hunting
10-01-2004, 05:45 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 655
Posted By tomshateme

RE: I need a CHEAP Jon boat

waterfowl hunter, please don't change your signature just because someone gets their little feelings hurt easily. Caving in to the politically correct crowd only encourages them. It's just a saying....
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
09-28-2004, 03:21 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,170
Posted By tomshateme

RE: spotlighting

better ask woody. He's the foremost leading expert in the field of hunting ethics.;)
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
09-28-2004, 10:57 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,170
Posted By tomshateme

RE: spotlighting

:)
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
09-28-2004, 09:45 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,170
Posted By tomshateme

RE: spotlighting

Although I usually don't feel the need to explain myself to an angry little man who likes to spout off, I will since this is a public forum. Go back and sound the words out until you understand...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
09-28-2004, 09:11 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,170
Posted By tomshateme

RE: spotlighting

Yeah, some pretty angry fellas there. I think they just didn't bother to read what the question was about, saw the word spotlight, and went into attack mode. I put them in the same class as the city...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
09-28-2004, 07:52 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,170
Posted By tomshateme

RE: spotlighting

woody, trac, I can do without the personal attacks. I don't spotlight and don't ever plan to, even if it was legal. I simply posed a question to get y'all thinking about the ways in which we persue...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
09-27-2004, 03:11 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,170
Posted By tomshateme

spotlighting

Let me begin by stating I have never shot a deer at night. I'm posing this question to get some people thinking about the way we hunt deer and why.
Why is it illegal to spotlight on private...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
09-10-2004, 05:03 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,683
Posted By tomshateme

RE: How many yards was he ?

I wouldn't go bragging about 50yd (unethical) shots.
Forum: Turkey Hunting
08-28-2004, 02:32 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,021
Posted By tomshateme

RE: 10 or 12 3.5?

I make someone mad everytime I say this but, all that firepower is not necessary and I believe it encourages people to take questionable shots, resulting in lost/wounded birds. That being said, 12ga...
Forum: Waterfowl Hunting
08-22-2004, 12:42 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,383
Posted By tomshateme

RE: upper peninsula

Thanks carp, are you familiar with pickford? A friend of mine from AR moved up there and lives near a slough that runs into one of the big lakes. We'll have access to pretty much everything from what...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
08-21-2004, 10:22 PM
Replies: 162
Views: 19,709
Posted By tomshateme

RE: Just Curious(Please reply)

5(in 3 states)so....112
Forum: Waterfowl Hunting
08-21-2004, 10:14 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,383
Posted By tomshateme

upper peninsula

I have a trip to hunt ducks planned for october in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Has anyone here hunted this area and, if so, how is it different from Arkansas hunting? Any pointers would be greatly...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
06-05-2004, 10:50 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,121
Posted By tomshateme

RE: Even Turkeys Have bad things happen - Check this out!

Poor bird must have heard a rumor I was hunting in his area next spring, took the easy way out.
Forum: Turkey Hunting
06-04-2004, 11:07 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 576
Posted By tomshateme

RE: Tactical Question

Gotta put some miles on those boots to consistently kill turkeys. Imagine how that scenario may have worked out if you had eased up to the edge of the field and peeked over the grass and saw 3...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
06-03-2004, 02:50 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 965
Posted By tomshateme

custom calls

Does anyone else here collect handmade turkey calls? I have picked up several over the years and am always looking for more. Let me know if you guys know of any good callmakers in your area, I'd like...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
05-28-2004, 12:08 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,764
Posted By tomshateme

RE: Personal best??

Longest shot :
365 yards, whitetail buck, 130 gr rem. core-lokt, Savage model 110 .270 win. dropped in his tracks. However, I don't like to call that my "best" because long shots are risky, unless...
Forum: Small Game, Predator and Trapping
05-27-2004, 11:16 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,066
Posted By tomshateme

RE: How to get rid of beavers

Take hiawatha's advice and blow the dams. Then, set up a post and shoot every beaver you see. Depending on state regs, you'll probably have to get a nuicance permit, but this should be no problem....
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
05-27-2004, 10:54 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,809
Posted By tomshateme

RE: 180" net 8 pt @ dixie deer classic

look again,dude
Forum: Waterfowl Hunting
05-27-2004, 05:55 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,220
Posted By tomshateme

RE: How did you get hooked on duck hunting?

Been hunting my whole life, but ducks weren't something we hunted in the Ozarks (very few Ducks). 5 Years ago I got transferred to Stuttgart, AR and siezed the moment. My company leased a field right...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
05-26-2004, 03:23 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,761
Posted By tomshateme

RE: Most Impressive Typical Whitetail Ever???

ALL of them. By the way, the Rompola buck is real. This guy has been run-down by the hunting industry because he's a do-it-yourselfer and doesn't go along with the status-quo. I've been told by...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
05-25-2004, 11:05 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 709
Posted By tomshateme

RE: Will he be back?

He will stay in the area, but will probably be hard to call. If you get on him early like that again, use a different call and maybe only cluck once or twice to get his attention, then shut up. Good...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
05-25-2004, 10:58 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 17,587
Posted By tomshateme

RE: How far can a turkey see?

Turkeys have super-sharp eyes and can see a lot farther than we can. As to exactly how far I don't know, there are several factors to consider such as the lay of the land, amount of foliage, etc. I...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
05-22-2004, 08:24 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 895
Posted By tomshateme

RE: The Longshot Gobbler/how far?

I think there is a misconception floating around about hevi-shot that should be clarified. These loads were developed for waterfowlers to give better downrange performance than steel, not to replace...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
05-20-2004, 07:16 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,127
Posted By tomshateme

RE: Do you still get pumped?

Wholeheartedly YES!
I usually limit out in 2 states and every turkey gets my heart racing, no matter the size. I can't fathom that any drug could feel better, or be more addicting, than an up...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
05-20-2004, 04:17 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 815
Posted By tomshateme

RE: How many birds have you taken in 04?

2 in AR
2 in MO
1 in MS , tough public land birds there, lucky to have killed one
Forum: Turkey Hunting
05-13-2004, 10:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 423
Posted By tomshateme

RE: A Day of Youth Hunting!!!!!!

sounds like an awesome day, congrats to your son. When I was about the same age as the younger one Dad used to tell me "It's hard to kill turkeys lying in bed", now I use the same line on my nephews.
Forum: Turkey Hunting
03-14-2004, 07:48 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 750
Posted By tomshateme

RE: Theres always room for learning...

good post, bob
turkey hunting truly is a humbling experience. I just posted a reply to a guy looking for tips, but I forgot to add that even though I consider myself a seasoned veteran of the...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
03-14-2004, 07:26 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 627
Posted By tomshateme

RE: turkey hunting for the first time any tips?

welcome aboard! Here are a few tips that may help out a little:
1. Call only once to a roosted bird to let him know where you are. Too much and he'll hang in the tree all morning waiting too see a...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
03-12-2004, 06:58 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 356
Posted By tomshateme

RE: Help! Need to find white turkey!

Sounds like you have your work cut out for you. Killing a turkey in the fall is a little harder than spring hunting, and I don't even know if taking a particular bird is even possible. It would...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
03-12-2004, 09:41 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 461
Posted By tomshateme

where'd he go?

Here's a funny story that happened a few years ago to me and a friend. Late in the season, we set out pre-dawn to an area that we knew was holding some good gobblers that hadn't been called at too...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
03-12-2004, 08:16 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 8,791
Posted By tomshateme

RE: How long you been hunting turkeys::poll::

first time i got to carry a gun was in 1985, when i was 10 years old. was first allowed out on my own when i was 13, 1988. finally scored on a bird i had called in myself 2 seasons later. over 30...
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