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08-27-2006, 08:28 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,807
Posted By TXhighrack

RE: Any idea on a rough score??

Guys just because a buck is from Texas, doesn't discredit his antler size. A 150" buck is a 150" no matter where, regardless if he has a 1000# body or not. And that picture is from a deer that we...
08-27-2006, 05:34 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,807
Posted By TXhighrack

RE: Any idea on a rough score??

Here is an 8 pointer that we killed last year. Even though he had a SHORT G3, he still grossed 155". Looking at the trail cam pictures that we had of this buck (none of them really good) we put him...
08-27-2006, 05:30 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,807
Posted By TXhighrack

RE: Any idea on a rough score??

Not to be rude but I'm curious how many people posting have actually seen a 160"+ buck?

I cant tell how many points this buck has. If hes an 8 pointer he will break 150" gross. I could put him...
08-27-2006, 05:22 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 560
Posted By TXhighrack

RE: Mounts

I pick the pose depending on the bucks rack. Any deer I kill that grosses over 170" gets mounted as a floor pedestal. I'm a real big fan of wall pedestal mounts and have been hung on them for a...
Forum: Bowhunting
08-27-2006, 05:10 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,025
Posted By TXhighrack

RE: This is Sad!

If he had a broken off rack, I would pass. If he wasent mature I'd also pass. But I think the bucks entire rack is intact but is just blocked from view by the tree. Good luck this season...

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07-09-2006, 11:23 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,324
Posted By TXhighrack

RE: Picked up shoulder mount....what do you think

Here is the mount from my above post....




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07-09-2006, 11:21 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,324
Posted By TXhighrack

RE: Picked up shoulder mount....what do you think

kybuckhunter,

That tag is from the taxidermist. He does over 400 whitetail shoulder mounts each yearand puts a tag on each rack so they wont get confussed. As soon as I got home from the...
07-09-2006, 05:57 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,324
Posted By TXhighrack

RE: Picked up shoulder mount....what do you think

Another pic. I thought he was going to score higher, but he had shorter G2's then I thought which nocked his score down......




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07-09-2006, 05:54 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,324
Posted By TXhighrack

RE: Picked up shoulder mount....what do you think

Another pic, I had the taxidermist put ostrich skin on the back side of the mount. I think it really helps to finish it off..........




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07-09-2006, 05:51 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,324
Posted By TXhighrack

Picked up shoulder mount....what do you think

I almost didnt mount this deer, but I did and got him back a few weeks ago. What do you guys think of the mount?




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Forum: Guns
04-29-2006, 11:55 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,440
Posted By TXhighrack

New Spartan Double rifle, 45/70??

Anybody have any information on how this gun shoots and the quality of it? I'm extremely interested in one of these rifles, so I'm looking for some input. I got the new copy of Sports Afield and on...
Forum: Taxidermy
03-25-2006, 09:22 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,144
Posted By TXhighrack

RE: Habitat Question.

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Forum: Bowhunting
03-16-2006, 06:55 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 5,652
Posted By TXhighrack

RE: If it's fenced land over 1000 acres,,,,,,,,,,,

I'm assuming Mexhunter is talking about a 1,000 acres of the South Texas brush country.Which by the way makes the woods of illinois look like an open savanah.....
Forum: Bowhunting
03-15-2006, 11:00 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 6,198
Posted By TXhighrack

RE: GREAT HUNTING TRIP PICS !! awesome 12 pointer

tangozulu:



People high fenceland for all types ofreasons. This47,000 acre ranch was actually high fenced back in the 1960's, waybeforewhitetails where worth money and held ona pedestal.
Forum: Bowhunting
03-15-2006, 10:56 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 6,198
Posted By TXhighrack

RE: GREAT HUNTING TRIP PICS !! awesome 12 pointer

AeroSlinger:

Not to start anargument, but I need to comment on a few things......



1. 1,500 acres is plenty of land to substain a healthy (natural) deer herd. Given that the numbers...
Forum: Bowhunting
03-15-2006, 05:34 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 6,198
Posted By TXhighrack

RE: GREAT HUNTING TRIP PICS !! awesome 12 pointer

Mexhunter, good idea posting the actual Lic. I noticed that MA Jay was looking at this page earlier, but didnt post any more nonsense. I guess its kinda hard to dispute the facts....
Forum: Bowhunting
03-15-2006, 02:50 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 6,198
Posted By TXhighrack

RE: GREAT HUNTING TRIP PICS !! awesome 12 pointer

MA JAY:



IN this part of the country, an area like that is just another standard size ranch. I'd say that alot of the guys who hunt around here hunt on private pieces of land that big or...
Forum: Bowhunting
03-15-2006, 02:36 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 6,198
Posted By TXhighrack

RE: GREAT HUNTING TRIP PICS !! awesome 12 pointer

MA JAY, and moderators dont lock this thread because I want to get the facts straight.............

First off, you need to get your facts straight or learn to keep your finger away from the...
Forum: Bowhunting
03-14-2006, 03:45 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 17,403
Posted By TXhighrack

RE: Found Some Big Shed Antlers (Pics)

Kshunter, well since you dont wont to let anybody hunt that buck, good luck and I hope you find him. But if you change your mind and want to sell a hunt let me know, you might be surprised how much a...
Forum: Bowhunting
03-14-2006, 03:38 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 6,198
Posted By TXhighrack

RE: GREAT HUNTING TRIP PICS !! awesome 12 pointer

MA Jay:

Shut up and get off of your high horse, before that famous scene in Blazing Saddles happens to you....

I've hunted on MANY high fenced ranches in South Texas, yet I've never hunted...
Forum: Taxidermy
03-13-2006, 05:14 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,835
Posted By TXhighrack

RE: How to Mount a Whitetail Deer!

Great thread, thanks for sharing and taking time out of your day. How many mounts do you have to do this year?
Forum: Bowhunting
03-13-2006, 04:56 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 17,403
Posted By TXhighrack

RE: Found Some Big Shed Antlers (Pics)

S/Q How much money would it take, for you to allow somebody to come hunt for that one particular buck?
Forum: Bowhunting
03-11-2006, 02:17 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 6,198
Posted By TXhighrack

RE: GREAT HUNTING TRIP PICS !! awesome 12 pointer

Carlos, congrats on the hunt. I'm assuming that is a south Texas double drop tine buck, very nice. Thats one of my dream bucks right there. How are you going to get him mounted? Just a standard...
Forum: Bowhunting
03-10-2006, 10:44 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,121
Posted By TXhighrack

New Record from Texas?....

Perhaps.... nice typical




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02-21-2006, 09:52 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 7,344
Posted By TXhighrack

RE: Big Buck ..Broken Rack ..What To Do?

Nacogdoches is east Texas,a 140 class buck is a "trophy" for that area. Down in south Texas a 140 class buck would get passed. Out around Laredo,Cotulla, &the Freer area most hunters hold outfor...
02-21-2006, 06:28 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 3,501
Posted By TXhighrack

RE: Fair Chase???

The family owns another ranch out by laredo that is 85,000 that they have had for many years. They made their money in oil & gas and about 8-10 years ago they bought the 125,000 acre ranch 2 counties...
02-21-2006, 06:22 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 7,344
Posted By TXhighrack

RE: Big Buck ..Broken Rack ..What To Do?

The 140" I would have passed. We have alot of deer that size down here and isint anything to excited about. The 178" would be a different story. Brokenbeamsor busted off tines will normally get the...
02-20-2006, 07:00 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 7,344
Posted By TXhighrack

RE: Big Buck ..Broken Rack ..What To Do?

I personally couldnt bring myself to shoot a buck who had broken tines. I want to shoot bucks who have complete racks. If he has a few broken points then he will almost always will get the pass...
02-20-2006, 06:56 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 3,501
Posted By TXhighrack

RE: Fair Chase???

In most of the US I would say yes mainly because the size of private land is generallymade up of small places. In this area of the country, south Texas, the average high fence ranch is generally...
02-18-2006, 11:40 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 7,344
Posted By TXhighrack

RE: Big Buck ..Broken Rack ..What To Do?

If a buck has more then a few inches of his rack broken off, then I will NOT shoot him. I've killed deer in the past that had minor things broken, i.e brow tines and antler tips, some times I had...
02-07-2006, 04:54 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 3,479
Posted By TXhighrack

RE: Drawing the Line III

The high fence issue. The way you see things depends on which side of the fence you get to hunt on. Just like in England, itsa class thing. Other times its because of the way the hunter was raised...
02-04-2006, 04:25 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 3,479
Posted By TXhighrack

RE: Drawing the Line III

One of the ranches I hunt is 12,000 acres. It was high fenced almost entirely because of the surrounding properties. The west fence line is made up of several 100-150 acre tracts of land, and the...
02-04-2006, 03:41 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 4,927
Posted By TXhighrack

RE: Taxidermist ...just how long should we be expected to wait?

This buck was not killed by me, but it was mounted by one of my taxidermist. The actual mount of the deer cost $100 more then standard, because its considered a pedestal mount. But the hunter had it...
02-04-2006, 03:36 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 4,927
Posted By TXhighrack

RE: Taxidermist ...just how long should we be expected to wait?

A standard mount with alittle custom work done

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02-04-2006, 03:31 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 4,927
Posted By TXhighrack

RE: Taxidermist ...just how long should we be expected to wait?

Heres a standard mount, that takes 6-8 months...




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02-04-2006, 03:30 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 4,927
Posted By TXhighrack

RE: Taxidermist ...just how long should we be expected to wait?

I REFUSE to wait long periods of time for my mounts. I take my deer to 3 different taxidermist, depeding on what I'm having done. I shot a buck this year and I'm having it mounted. A father and son...
12-05-2005, 01:39 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,990
Posted By TXhighrack

RE: hunting blinds

Here is the DELUXE model LOL. I dont have any of these, they cost the same as a car................




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12-05-2005, 01:36 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,990
Posted By TXhighrack

RE: hunting blinds

Another picture of them being delivered

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12-05-2005, 01:33 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,990
Posted By TXhighrack

RE: hunting blinds

Heres the best blinds on the market :D I really like these stands.......




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12-05-2005, 01:27 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 17,532
Posted By TXhighrack

RE: Deer Mount Poses

wis bow huntr:



Your joking right??

That picture was taken at the taxidermy studio. That mount wasnot done when that picturewas taken. All the black strips are cardboard that is...
12-03-2005, 08:39 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 17,532
Posted By TXhighrack

RE: Deer Mount Poses

#3




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12-03-2005, 08:36 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 17,532
Posted By TXhighrack

RE: Deer Mount Poses

#2




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12-03-2005, 08:35 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 17,532
Posted By TXhighrack

RE: Deer Mount Poses

#1

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Forum: Bowhunting
12-02-2005, 12:01 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 5,958
Posted By TXhighrack

RE: Ebay add!!! Check this out!

This may come as a shock to some of you guys, but there are plenty of people (mainly companies) that will pay hundreds of thousands of dollars to hunt a place. If a company wants a "corporate lease"...
11-30-2005, 11:38 PM
Replies: 195
Views: 17,910
Posted By TXhighrack

RE: Post your mounts!!!

Another pedestal............ I like pedestals :D

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11-30-2005, 11:36 PM
Replies: 195
Views: 17,910
Posted By TXhighrack

RE: Post your mounts!!!

Yet Another.....





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11-30-2005, 11:34 PM
Replies: 195
Views: 17,910
Posted By TXhighrack

RE: Post your mounts!!!

Another.....




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11-30-2005, 11:32 PM
Replies: 195
Views: 17,910
Posted By TXhighrack

RE: Post your mounts!!!

Another........

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11-30-2005, 11:31 PM
Replies: 195
Views: 17,910
Posted By TXhighrack

RE: Post your mounts!!!

Another....




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11-30-2005, 11:27 PM
Replies: 195
Views: 17,910
Posted By TXhighrack

RE: Post your mounts!!!

Heres a few nice mounts :D




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