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Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
08-10-2011, 08:26 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,733
Posted By GSPsnFORDs

A pulley would be good a idea. I usually just to...

A pulley would be good a idea. I usually just to get the height I want and pull the stand up (attach the rope to the stand before I climb). Sometimes I'll screw in an extra tree step above the...
Forum: Upland Bird Hunting
08-09-2011, 09:31 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,146
Posted By GSPsnFORDs

I started shooting skeet in high school to get...

I started shooting skeet in high school to get better on the dove fields and better at quail shots. I always started at a low gun position to practice that hunting scenario and still shoot skeet...
Forum: Upland Bird Hunting
08-09-2011, 09:12 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,293
Posted By GSPsnFORDs

Great looking pup! Reminds me of my dad's 2nd...

Great looking pup! Reminds me of my dad's 2nd GSP, when I was around the age of 3! lol Keep us updated on the progress! I trained my first one when I was 13 and the 2nd by the time I was 18. I'm...
Forum: Upland Bird Hunting
08-09-2011, 08:57 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,279
Posted By GSPsnFORDs

Gerber game shears (scissors)! Used knives years...

Gerber game shears (scissors)! Used knives years ago until I learned of the game shears. Like others have said; snip the wings, head, then butt/tail. Skin. And then I do one more thing: snip down the...
Forum: Bowhunting
08-09-2011, 08:41 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 861
Posted By GSPsnFORDs

This is my new setup...2010 Reezen. Picked it up...

This is my new setup...2010 Reezen. Picked it up earlier this year and can't wait to start hunting with it. I've been using a PSE Beast for the last 13 yrs. lol It got the job done but it was finally...
Forum: Bowhunting
08-09-2011, 08:14 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,266
Posted By GSPsnFORDs

First, I would shoot which ever bows you think...

First, I would shoot which ever bows you think you are interested in. Then make your decisions from there. Whether it's new or used, find one that YOU like. Deals can be had on eBay and archerytalk...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
08-08-2011, 07:42 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,733
Posted By GSPsnFORDs

This is exactly what I do, minus the Prussic...

This is exactly what I do, minus the Prussic knot/safety line...but I have been wanting to do this as my hang-on locations. It's a good overall strategy and easy once you get the hang of it.

I...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
11-23-2009, 09:19 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,707
Posted By GSPsnFORDs

I made a shot similar to that about 5 years...

I made a shot similar to that about 5 years ago...the deer in on the wall. The arrow had good penetration, but no exit hole as the broadhead hit a rib bone on the back side. With the height of my...
Forum: Midwest
11-10-2009, 11:01 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,324
Posted By GSPsnFORDs

edit: oops, misread the title....thought we were...

edit: oops, misread the title....thought we were talking Centralia, IL. lol
Forum: Midwest
11-08-2009, 05:43 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,000
Posted By GSPsnFORDs

Centralia, eh? I'm from Mt.Vernon but live up...

Centralia, eh? I'm from Mt.Vernon but live up north now. I've only hunted So. Il a few times this season so far but will be doing nothing but hunting from the 12th through shotgun season. As long...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-19-2009, 09:20 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 561
Posted By GSPsnFORDs

This happened a couple of years ago... I...

This happened a couple of years ago...

I was bowhunting and was about 25 feet up in my climber. Nothing eventful had happened yet as it was early in the hunt. All of a sudden I hear a squirrel...
Forum: Bowhunting
11-19-2008, 11:26 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,746
Posted By GSPsnFORDs

RE: what a shot.. 15yd squirrel! (GRAPHIC)

At least you didn't ruin any meat...unless you also eat the brains like people I know. lol
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
11-19-2008, 11:22 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,860
Posted By GSPsnFORDs

RE: This Makes Me Sick.

I know the feeling. One of the backroads I sometimes take into work somebody dumped a garbage bag full of deer guts, hide, etc. on the side of the road. They take the time to clean the whole deer and...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
11-19-2008, 11:19 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 711
Posted By GSPsnFORDs

RE: Correct usage of a drag rag

I usually try to start with very small amounts and slightly increase the amount as I get closer to my stand. Reason behind this thinking is that the doe was at location A (starting point) and moving...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
11-19-2008, 11:14 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 936
Posted By GSPsnFORDs

RE: Attention all shed hunters!

You can buy some on eBay. There's tons of antlers on there every year.

I'd help but I keep all my sheds...I won't even cut the brows off of my rattle antlers which makes for some sore fingers...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
11-19-2008, 11:10 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 4,057
Posted By GSPsnFORDs

RE: FAV truck

Ford all the way for me! On my 2nd Ford truck now and will hit 100k this weekend on the '03. Hope to get another 100k out of her, especially after buying a '04 Cobra this spring...can't really take...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
10-13-2008, 11:57 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,072
Posted By GSPsnFORDs

RE: Natural gear?

I've been a big fan of Nat. Gear for a long time now. I like it much more than Mossy Oak. Don't have any pics at the moment but i have done visual comparisons between it, M.O., and Realtree and...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-13-2008, 11:39 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,960
Posted By GSPsnFORDs

RE: Most People Would Pay For The Ride I Had Tonight!

WOW! Glad you're okay. Never heard of that actually happening before. However, I have found my myself thinking of an exit strategy on some windy days before....not a comforting feeling at all!
Forum: Bowhunting
10-13-2008, 11:05 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 5,532
Posted By GSPsnFORDs

RE: % of hunters not using a harness

Most of my buddies that are hardcore hunters (ages 21-27) do not use a safety harness. And what bothers me even more is that family and friends who have young children typically don't use them...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-13-2008, 10:57 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 4,288
Posted By GSPsnFORDs

RE: Worst thing you forgot

I'm usually pretty organized...re-pack everything after each hunt but there are times when i'm so tired after back-to-back-to-back hunts that I "assume" everything is replaced in my pack after a hunt...
Forum: Guns
04-01-2008, 05:42 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,444
Posted By GSPsnFORDs

RE: winchester model 88

My dad has one in .308 with the basket weave/oak leaf pattern and a Weaver 4x fixed power scope with side swing base (so you can use the iron sights). Beautiful gun and fun to shoot. His uncle has...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
03-30-2008, 12:41 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,881
Posted By GSPsnFORDs

RE: Rubber Boots

Lacrosse Alpha Burly 800 grams. Nice and warm and VERY comfortable. I used to never use rubber boots until I borrowed a pair of these from a friend to shed in.
Forum: Bowhunting
03-27-2008, 10:39 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 13,769
Posted By GSPsnFORDs

RE: Tresspasser caught on trail cam

I have the same problem...take a look at this pic...this guy's joking around about it. It's actually one of my friends who has permission to shed hunt on my parents' property. Not to make light of...
Forum: Bowhunting
03-23-2008, 10:22 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 5,735
Posted By GSPsnFORDs

RE: How are you going to stimulate the economy?

Plan on using that (and the rest of my tax return) to partially fund my Roth IRA for 2008. How boring is that? LOL
Forum: Turkey Hunting
03-07-2008, 11:48 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,217
Posted By GSPsnFORDs

RE: Turtle Shell Turkey Call: How To???

Hmmm...that's a very good point some of you have made. I didn't even think of legality issues. I'll have to check into this a little more.

But anyways, thanks for the links!
Forum: Turkey Hunting
03-05-2008, 10:58 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,217
Posted By GSPsnFORDs

Turtle Shell Turkey Call: How To???

Does anybody know of any good how to sites on how to make a turkey call from a turtle shell? I've found a couple sites but would like to find a few more detailing this. I've made wing bone turkey...
Forum: Upland Bird Hunting
03-03-2008, 09:28 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,612
Posted By GSPsnFORDs

RE: upland loads

For quail, I use a 20ga. CitoriFeatherweightO/U and shoot a Skeet choke with a 2 3/4" 7 1/2's or 8'sin the bottom barrel and a Mod. choke with 3" 7 1/2's in the top barrel. For pheasants I usually...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
03-02-2008, 09:50 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,252
Posted By GSPsnFORDs

RE: Why do they say 4/8

It's all about having a common denominator for adding & subtracting. And, like salukipv1 said, it's probably easier for some peope to "see" the difference on paper between 1/2 & 5/8.

And the gas...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
02-25-2008, 08:32 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,981
Posted By GSPsnFORDs

RE: All this hype about camo.

Yeah I haven't seen the Timber Ghost pattern in years, but if I recall it was on the same quality level as all the other patterns at that time...your's seems to be more photo-realistic.
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
02-25-2008, 08:28 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 29,712
Posted By GSPsnFORDs

RE: The Milo Hanson Buck

I agree stikbow, another year or two and that deer probably would have added some junk.

I also love the fact that it was shot with a Winchester Model 88 (my dad has one that was his...
Forum: Bowhunting
02-24-2008, 09:32 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,463
Posted By GSPsnFORDs

RE: Bad Boy Non Typical Picture

The guy who stole it didn't want the rack for his recognition, he most likely was after the money that Goliath's semen samples (big big $), but in the deer breeding world, I'm sure everyone knew...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
02-24-2008, 09:27 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,981
Posted By GSPsnFORDs

RE: All this hype about camo.

Looks good diesel. Kind of reminds me of the Timber Ghost pattern (i think that was it) that was around about 9-10 years ago. Might consider it for those days i'm in the stand.
Forum: Bowhunting
02-24-2008, 09:03 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,463
Posted By GSPsnFORDs

RE: Bad Boy Non Typical Picture

I thought Goliath died about 2-3 years ago??
Forum: Bowhunting
02-24-2008, 08:49 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,894
Posted By GSPsnFORDs

RE: Binoculars..I need some

The Nikon Monarchs are good glass for the money and come with a 25 year warranty. I love mine (10x42) but man those retractable (scew-type) eye cups on them are junk IMO. They're nice when they are...
Forum: Midwest
12-01-2007, 05:54 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 7,556
Posted By GSPsnFORDs

RE: IDNR Snakes/Cats ?

I doa lot of hunting near Okawville and have seen a bobcat only 1 time. But I know others that have seen them multiple times and have even seen cubs following their mother. So I do know bobcat...
Forum: Optics
12-01-2007, 05:15 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,209
Posted By GSPsnFORDs

RE: nikon monarchs

The glass is good for the money, but I think the eye-cups are junk. I've broken at least one eye cup each year (this is the 3rd year I've had them...I'll just send them back in again after shed...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
11-07-2007, 12:12 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,747
Posted By GSPsnFORDs

RE: New World Record Typical!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

That photos been around for awhile. Saw it last year with a 195in?? NT in the bed of the truck...made the NT look tiny! I'm not on my comp. right now or I would dig up the details but if memory...
Forum: Midwest
10-29-2007, 08:17 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,603
Posted By GSPsnFORDs

RE: Stage of Midwest rut.....

Up here in NW Illinois I haven't seen much of anything going on. I've talked to a few guys who have seen and heard of some light chasing. But down in So. Illinois where do most of my hunting, the...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
10-29-2007, 08:11 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 710
Posted By GSPsnFORDs

RE: NICE

One of those umbrellas that straps to the tree just might come in handy in that situation! ;)
Forum: Bowhunting
10-29-2007, 08:07 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 11,125
Posted By GSPsnFORDs

RE: show me your mounts

yeah, sorry about the delay mauser!!! Sounds like you have a good taxi...my good friend does mine and he likes to experiment with mounts as well. Always make me nervous at first but he has a...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-29-2007, 07:03 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 11,125
Posted By GSPsnFORDs

RE: show me your mounts

np & mauser...sorry it took so long to reply. I've been super super busy (and not with hunting :()

The form is from McKenzie Taxidermy Supply. The artist is Ben Mears and the style is Hooking...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-28-2007, 01:59 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 11,899
Posted By GSPsnFORDs

RE: Illinois Giant !!!!

Kid...I hate to say it but think I'm wrong in my previous post. Talked to a good friend of mine from So. IL earlier tonight about this deer (me and him know deer like none other)...but after our...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
10-28-2007, 01:11 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,946
Posted By GSPsnFORDs

RE: Does Texas have a $1,000,000 Buck?

He's got a little 'Ol Mossy Horns going on mixed in with a little 30-30 going on. Both impressive deer to say the least. But not worth 1 Mil. Goliath anybody? Now that's one impressive deer...but...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-26-2007, 09:35 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 11,899
Posted By GSPsnFORDs

RE: Illinois Giant !!!!

That is one helluva a deer...congrats to the hunter! If in fact it did score 206" net that would make it a new archery world record.

However, I cannot honestly see it scoring 206" NET because...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
10-23-2007, 08:52 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,952
Posted By GSPsnFORDs

RE: 300" Deer

There's the 304" + change buck from Illinois...can't remember the name though.

EDIT: Found it...it scored 304 3/8" taken by Jerry Bryant. I feel better now. LOL
Forum: Midwest
10-22-2007, 08:58 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,226
Posted By GSPsnFORDs

RE: Help!! Looking for a processor around Shiloh or Mt. Vernon, IL

I forgot about Trenton. We've taken meat there before and I believe we've also bought supplies there for making our own.
Forum: Midwest
10-18-2007, 10:41 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,226
Posted By GSPsnFORDs

RE: Help!! Looking for a processor around Shiloh or Mt. Vernon, IL

Damn, wish I could help. I'm from Mt. Vernon but hunt a lot in Washington County. Any processing that we do, we take to a place in Albers...mostly smokey's and bacon...anything else we do ourselves....
Forum: Bowhunting
10-18-2007, 10:26 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,313
Posted By GSPsnFORDs

RE: killing a record deer and stop hunting

Nope. Never.I'd shoot one that scored 1/8" less than the World Record. ;)
Forum: Bowhunting
10-17-2007, 09:02 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 11,125
Posted By GSPsnFORDs

RE: show me your mounts

np & mauser...I'll try to find out from my friend what style it is. I gotthat deerin '04 and I believe that that type of form had just been introduced and by one company only. He had used a similar...
Forum: Midwest
10-15-2007, 10:14 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,410
Posted By GSPsnFORDs

RE: MID WEST RUT HUNTING ?

Last year I took 1 week vacation to hunt the 1st full week of Nov. (Nov. 4-12 to be exact). That week is normally a very very good week to see tons of buck activity, both chasing and big mature bucks...
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