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Forum: Big Game Hunting
11-08-2006, 01:17 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,657
Posted By windriverhunter

RE: Not Real Big On The "Addict" Thing....

Here, I even found my old account info. Don't turn me in- I'm just posting under this account to see when I joined and how many times I posted. Then windriverhunter will cease to exist once again.
Forum: Big Game Hunting
01-25-2006, 10:30 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 5,500
Posted By windriverhunter

RE: RMEF and wolves

I like your attitude Wolf Killer. The federal government does not know what's best for Wyoming, Montana, and Idaho. Wyoming, Montana, and Idaho know what's best for WY, MT, and Idaho.
Forum: West
01-25-2006, 10:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 11,005
Posted By windriverhunter

RE: WYOMING ANTELOPE HUNTING-BEST PUBLIC HUNTING AREAS-HELP

I'm pretty sure you'll have no problem pulling that off. There are 12" bucks all over Wyoming. Good luck!
Forum: Big Game Hunting
01-25-2006, 01:09 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 9,185
Posted By windriverhunter

RE: Whitetail - Mule Deer Cross

No, I did not take any pictures of my deer and my friend has all of the pictures of his deer. Sorry. I wish I did, though, because it would make my argument much more viable.
Forum: West
01-24-2006, 11:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 11,005
Posted By windriverhunter

RE: WYOMING ANTELOPE HUNTING-BEST PUBLIC HUNTING AREAS-HELP

There are a lot of goats south of Casper to the east of Pathfinder reservoir. I believe it is area 48. There is a lot of public land and its not too far off the interstate if you're looking for a...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
01-24-2006, 10:58 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 9,185
Posted By windriverhunter

RE: Whitetail - Mule Deer Cross

Also, in response to game4lunch saying that whitetails prefer living in a whole different area than mule deer and therefore crosses are very rare, mule deer inhabit river and creek bottoms all over...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
01-24-2006, 10:50 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 9,185
Posted By windriverhunter

RE: Whitetail - Mule Deer Cross

I know for a fact that they cross- I shot one near my home town a few years back and my buddy shot one two years ago while i was hunting with him about 15 miles up river. We call them muletails here....
Forum: Big Game Hunting
01-24-2006, 10:41 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,046
Posted By windriverhunter

RE: Best hunting state?

WYOMING!!! Tons of pristine public land, tremendous trophies, little to no hunting pressure if you get off the beaten path, various terrain and cover to hunt (ive shot elk in the desert and in the...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
01-24-2006, 10:30 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 5,500
Posted By windriverhunter

RE: RMEF and wolves

Some of you might find this entertaining. An article written in the Casper Star Tribune a couple of weeks ago said a scientest had done extensive research and concluded that hunters and the drought...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
01-24-2006, 10:11 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,660
Posted By windriverhunter

RE: Wyoming Preference Points

Resident tag prices have been going up too, but only because the G&F needs more money to properly run their program. Saying the G&F is "out of control" is simply ignorant. In my opinion, the extra...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
09-30-2005, 08:43 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 981
Posted By windriverhunter

RE: Use of cow calls after the rut??

A herd of elk I tracked down last year were bugling in mid November- just goes to show you never know if they'll be bugling or not. Might as well take the cow call- it stops them if you want to take...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
09-30-2005, 08:38 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,452
Posted By windriverhunter

RE: 150 gr. for elk?

A 150 grain bullet in a 30-06 will be plenty. I have harvested elk with this set up no problem myself, and my father has killed elk year after year with the same setup for over 30 years. My uncles...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
09-30-2005, 08:32 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,915
Posted By windriverhunter

RE: Wyoming "WALK ON" areas??

BLM, State, and other public lands in Wyoming can be productive as well. There are Game and Fish management areas in some places too. I haven't hunted for deer in that area myself, so I'm not sure...
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
09-11-2004, 11:00 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 900
Posted By windriverhunter

Reflex Bows?

Hey, has anyone shot a Reflex Grizzly or any of their other cam 1/2 bows? How are they? I have about a $500 budget to spend on a new bow, and thought the Reflexes look like a good deal. I want to see...
Forum: West
09-10-2004, 09:32 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,080
Posted By windriverhunter

RE: Wy Unit 56 Antelope

If I were you, I'd buy a BLM map for the area. I live about 2.5 hours away from area 56 so I dont know any land owners that I could ask for you. Sorry. But many ranchers and farmers here in Wyoming...
Forum: Bowhunting
09-10-2004, 09:11 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 347
Posted By windriverhunter

Reflex Bows

Hey, has anyone shot a Reflex Grizzly or any of their other cam 1/2 bows? How are they? I have about a $500 budget to spend on a new bow, and thought the Reflexes look like a good deal. I want to see...
Forum: Hunting Gear Discussion
08-18-2004, 09:09 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,336
Posted By windriverhunter

RE: buying scope on a budget

I'd reccomend the Burris Fullfield II- great scope, great price, lifetime warranty.
Forum: Big Game Hunting
06-10-2004, 02:48 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,650
Posted By windriverhunter

RE: Still think wolves arent a problem in Wyoming?

Here is an article I found on the internet about the wolf's effect on the big game herds in Yellowstone National Park. Its pretty interesting, and it shows that the wolves definately have an effect...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
06-08-2004, 11:27 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,650
Posted By windriverhunter

Still think wolves arent a problem in Wyoming?

On June 6, an article was run in a Wyoming paper I get called the Casper Star Tribune about a SCIENTIST's (yes, a scientist!) study of Wyoming's wolf population. For those of you who believe the...
Forum: West
06-07-2004, 10:01 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 786
Posted By windriverhunter

RE: Wyoming hunting?

Wyoming has some of the best hunting in the states. Public land is everywhere here, and you can hunt elk, whitetail deer, mule deer, turkey, ducks, geese, sage grouse, blue grouse, ruffed grouse,...
Forum: Guns
06-07-2004, 09:49 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,017
Posted By windriverhunter

RE: 7mm

I have a 7mm rem mag, and I love it. I shot my elk last year at a run at 325 yards, and it worked awesome! My 7 mag shoots flat, far, fast, and it hits pretty hard.
Forum: Big Game Hunting
06-05-2004, 09:58 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,822
Posted By windriverhunter

RE: Altitude effects on calibers

Neat post, cherokee. Thats pretty interesting. I live in Wyoming at about 5000 feet, but less than an hour drive into elk counrty takes me up much higher. I never thought about my bullet performance...
Forum: Guns
05-30-2004, 12:11 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,199
Posted By windriverhunter

RE: Ballistic Tips

I think you might be a little overpowered for your whitetail hunt. I wouldnt worry about the whitetails, just get a bullet that will be good for elk and mule deer. A softpoint boattail wouldnt be a...
Forum: Guns
05-30-2004, 12:08 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,178
Posted By windriverhunter

RE: what shotgun should i get??

I'd say the Winchester 1300 black shadow. Its reasonably priced, very solid, easy to clean, and it has a nice action. Its just a great shotgun hands down.
Forum: Guns
05-30-2004, 12:06 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,606
Posted By windriverhunter

RE: Is the Tasco 3-12X50 good for the MONEY

You get what you pay for when youre buying new, given its not on sale. Id reccomend looking for a good used scope. That way you can get a higher quality scope on your limited budget.
Forum: Guns
05-30-2004, 12:04 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,838
Posted By windriverhunter

RE: 30-06sprg 125gr.

Just stick with the 150's. If you load them up, they can shoot nice and flat, and they hit pretty hard.
Forum: Guns
05-30-2004, 12:02 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,846
Posted By windriverhunter

RE: Who make the BEST FACTORY trigger?

I cant say ive shot enough rifles to have a true favorite factory trigger, but I can say I hate the older Savage triggers. Those things suck.
Forum: Guns
05-29-2004, 11:58 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 5,673
Posted By windriverhunter

RE: Another Remington Junk Report

Bet he won't make that mistake again! My friend's 597 doesnt work worth a ****ed either.
Forum: Guns
05-29-2004, 11:57 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 864
Posted By windriverhunter

RE: HOLLY COW TALK ABOUT A RIFLE!!!

Good gosh.
Forum: Guns
05-29-2004, 11:56 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 775
Posted By windriverhunter

RE: CNN Poll to Lift AWB, JUMP ON IT GUYS!!!!!!

Boy, I sure hope that darned ban gets lifted. As far as I can see, all its doing is raising the prices on pre-ban stuff. A high cap magazine for my 10/22 costs a third of what i bought the gun new...
Forum: Guns
05-29-2004, 11:52 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 613
Posted By windriverhunter

RE: Got a dilema... Need your Help

If you really need the money, I'd say keep your older rifle and get rid of your two ADL's. They are't very expensive, and they are very common so your chances of finding a good used one if you decide...
Forum: Guns
05-29-2004, 11:44 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,718
Posted By windriverhunter

RE: what gun should i get

I'd recommend a Remington youth model 870. Thats what I used after I got good with my single shot 20 gauge, and it worked like a dream, and its a very affordable gun.
Forum: Guns
05-29-2004, 11:37 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,238
Posted By windriverhunter

RE: New rifle and scope?

All I can say is, you've got a pretty dang nice elk rifle now. Remingtion rifles are great. My dad has had his for thirty years now, and it is still an awesome rifle. He has the same bushnell 4x...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
05-29-2004, 11:16 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,160
Posted By windriverhunter

RE: A wolves truce?!?

My feelings about the woves have already been expressed by poluke, Elkkampmaster, and Montanabob. I just read something regarding wovles that i think some of you would be interested in though. Famous...
Forum: Hunting Gear Discussion
05-23-2004, 09:06 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,911
Posted By windriverhunter

RE: What do use to sharpen your knives?

I use a diamond sharpener, and it works great. I take it hunting wherever i go.
Forum: Hunting Gear Discussion
05-23-2004, 09:05 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 572
Posted By windriverhunter

RE: Browning optics

I was looking at the new Browning optics on Cabelas.com, and man are they expensive. If you get what you pay for, they have to be good.
Forum: Hunting Gear Discussion
05-23-2004, 09:03 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 14,681
Posted By windriverhunter

RE: Thinking of buying an ATV recommend one!

Id recomment the Kawasaki Prairie 700. Ive been reading reviews on the net, and they all give the prairie really good reviews.
Forum: Hunting Gear Discussion
05-23-2004, 08:58 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,215
Posted By windriverhunter

RE: Which scope???

If I were your buddy, I'd go for a burris straight 6x scope. I hate having to make sure your scope isnt turned up too hight on the variable scopes, and with the one I have now I just leave it on 6x...
Forum: Small Game, Predator and Trapping
05-23-2004, 08:55 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,715
Posted By windriverhunter

RE: Coydogs?

Thats a neat looking dog. I dont think the thing would make it a week around here, though. Looks too much like a coyote, and shooting coyotes here is kinda like a pastime.
Forum: Small Game, Predator and Trapping
05-23-2004, 08:52 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,058
Posted By windriverhunter

RE: Tentative rules

Here in Wyoming you can shoot pidgeons among other things all that you want and with whatever you want. My cousing and I went out last year to help a farmer shoot some of his pigeons since they were...
Forum: Small Game, Predator and Trapping
05-23-2004, 08:46 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,240
Posted By windriverhunter

RE: Saw a coyote today...

I see coyotes all of the time here in wyoming when im hunting for birds or big game and even when im just travelling on the highway.... I just never see the coyotes when im hunting for them.
Forum: Small Game, Predator and Trapping
05-23-2004, 08:42 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,034
Posted By windriverhunter

RE: Post your squrrel pictures

Ive never thought of taking trophy photos of squirrels. Maybe ill give it a try next time i go out.
Forum: Waterfowl Hunting
05-23-2004, 08:41 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,147
Posted By windriverhunter

RE: Wild story

Lol. Sounds like a pretty exciting hunt.
Forum: Waterfowl Hunting
05-23-2004, 08:39 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,028
Posted By windriverhunter

RE: Waterfowl Gun

Ive killed ducks, geese, and sandhill cranes with my $248 3" Winchester 1300 Blackshadow just as good as the $1000+ autoloaders, and I love how smooth the action is too. I will say, though, that...
Forum: Waterfowl Hunting
05-23-2004, 08:35 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,312
Posted By windriverhunter

RE: 20 GA for ducks?

Ive shot so many ducks with a 20 gauge that its ridiculous. Ive even gotten some triples, and tons of doubles. Ive also shot large Canada geese with it just fine, so I wouldnt even second guess using...
Forum: Waterfowl Hunting
05-23-2004, 08:31 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 810
Posted By windriverhunter

RE: What choke do you shoot

I just use my modified choke in my Winchester 1300. I use it for everything from doves to Sandhill cranes, and it works just fine.
Forum: Big Game Hunting
05-23-2004, 08:28 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 582
Posted By windriverhunter

RE: Withdraws!!

I share your pain. Sometimes I zone out at work and find myself in the woods again, stalking a 300 class bull elk. Then after work, I look at hunting gear and elk pictures online just thinking about...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
05-23-2004, 08:22 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,322
Posted By windriverhunter

RE: recoil

How much the recoil effects you depends on how you are built. A larger man who weighs more than a smaller guy is not affected by recoil as much because he can soak it up. I think it also depends on...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
05-23-2004, 08:04 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,639
Posted By windriverhunter

RE: Best Grizzly "medicine" under 60 yards?

I'd say go for the 12 gauge loaded with a slug followed by some buckshot- that way you can shoot the slug when hes farther away and then if he gets close you have the buckshot to finish him off.
Forum: Big Game Hunting
05-23-2004, 07:58 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 516
Posted By windriverhunter

RE: new hunter...again

Well, aside from you gun and ammo, I'd suggest you bring the following:

raingear
binoculars
food
water
game bags
knive and knife sharpener
flashlight
game harness(for dragging your...
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