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Forum: Video & Photography
01-21-2008, 01:36 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 12,607
Posted By stinkbelly

Hunting hat video camera

I am looking for a video camera I can either strap to my head or to a hat. I have seen some out there, but I don't know anything so I don't know where to start. The reason I want it on my head is...
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
05-03-2007, 01:10 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,314
Posted By stinkbelly

aftermarket bow grip

My buddy told me about an after market bow grip that you can put on the Matthews switchback. The company had 3 heights. I can't seem to find them now. Does anyone have any ideas on after market...
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
04-27-2007, 06:05 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,217
Posted By stinkbelly

Elk hunting Backpack needed

It is that time of the year again to buy new gear for the upcoming elk hunt. Every year I want a new backpack, but never find one that fits my needs. What do you guys recommend for a backpack that...
Forum: Bowhunting
01-18-2007, 06:20 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,083
Posted By stinkbelly

Rage Broadheads whistling in flight

I have shot some Rage broadheads and they seem very loud in flight. I shot both the two and three blades. I thought they may be too loud and an animal may jump the string at longer distances. I have...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-19-2006, 06:42 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 655
Posted By stinkbelly

RE: any one ever stalk bowhunt?

When elk hunting, I sit only until I can see and then I begin to stalk. I stalk deer in the morning and evening and stalk elk all day. The key that I have found is to have very very heavy wind in...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-19-2006, 06:28 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,190
Posted By stinkbelly

RE: Hunting Boots

I just bought the pronghorn non insulated boot. I have never owned danner before, but I know 3 people who have. One owns the pronghorn. After having every boot I bought fail, I decided I needed a...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-16-2006, 06:56 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,405
Posted By stinkbelly

RE: Deer Under Stand at Dark Won't Leave!

I set a time, about 20 minutes after shooting time, to have my wife drive the truck out towards me and put the high beems just to the side of me in the field. This will blind them and I can climb...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-13-2006, 11:10 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 690
Posted By stinkbelly

RE: Suburban Deer

I think the only drivers who would have seen you would be hunters. They would first think how luck you were and then about calling in sick. Nonhunter drivers never see game, so they definately...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-13-2006, 05:20 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 845
Posted By stinkbelly

RE: Question for warm weather hunters

I shot mine this year when it was 98 degrees. I shot it in the evening and the butcher was closed until the next day. I had it gutted and completely surrounded by ice in about 4 hours. I did have it...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-13-2006, 05:07 AM
Replies: 144
Views: 8,465
Posted By stinkbelly

RE: What kind of work do you folks do?

Staff Materials Engineer at a big aeronautics company.
Forum: Bowhunting
10-12-2006, 10:34 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 805
Posted By stinkbelly

RE: Quartering shots and mechanical broadheads

Like Huntingson said, that 1% will happen. You could blame it on the bow, the broadhead, or the shot placement, but sometimes you just can't kill them. I shot one about 8 years ago at about 35 yards...
Forum: Camp Cooking and Game Processing
10-12-2006, 06:16 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,708
Posted By stinkbelly

Elk roast - how should I cook it?

My dad just got back from an elk hunt in northern NM and he got a 300class bull. He gave me some of the meat and I wanted to cook a really good meal for him. The meat I wanted to use was one of the...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-12-2006, 06:03 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 898
Posted By stinkbelly

RE: just got screwed out of a shot by my peep need sug. on new

Teach yourself to be able to shoot around the peep for low light shots. You do this by starting close and put a piece of electrical tape over the peep hole. Draw it back and look at it. Mine has a...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-09-2006, 06:28 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,271
Posted By stinkbelly

RE: Wood as a butchering board?

I was looking for a cutting board last year and I settled for one of those plastic folding tables like they have at seminars. Mine is about 4' x 6' and cost $40 from Target. It is easy to clean. You...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-09-2006, 06:21 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 12,554
Posted By stinkbelly

RE: Rage broadhead did NOT open

Here is a follow up on my problems with Rage. I decided it must be a 3 blade problem so I went and bought a set of two blade rage. I shot the practice tip and it was louder than the 3 blade. I...
Forum: Bowhunting
09-28-2006, 09:13 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 12,554
Posted By stinkbelly

RE: Rage broadhead did NOT open

I spoke with the rep at Rage. He said the standard, they don't have problems and to return them and they will be replaced. He did say to check the set screw that holds the blade in place. He said...
Forum: Bowhunting
09-28-2006, 07:10 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 12,554
Posted By stinkbelly

RE: Rage broadhead did NOT open

I was thinking it may be a 3 blade problem and not a Rage problem. I read somewhere else that the 3 blade had problems.

The targets used were a cheap ($15) foam block with plastic shrink wrap...
Forum: Bowhunting
09-28-2006, 06:20 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 7,208
Posted By stinkbelly

RE: Raccoon URINE cover scent??

I was thinking the same thing. I bought some on Monday. I am having a problem with my deer making a circle around the stand when they leave. I am afraid the first one to do this will spook the rest....
Forum: Bowhunting
09-28-2006, 06:17 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 12,554
Posted By stinkbelly

RE: Rage broadhead did NOT open

Has anyone else shot the Rage at a target to verify they open? If so which ones were you using and what happened? Is my bow too fast for these heads?
Forum: Bowhunting
09-27-2006, 06:09 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 12,554
Posted By stinkbelly

Rage broadhead did NOT open

I have been really excited about the new rage broadheads until now. I just shot it at two different targets two times each and it did NOT open. I am shooting the three blade. I first shot it at a...
Forum: Bowhunting
09-27-2006, 06:08 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,143
Posted By stinkbelly

RE: Hunting from the ground

I have taken 5 or 6 115-124 P&Y bucks from the ground. I hunt from big clumps of ragweed or johnson grass. I simply step down a shooting lane that crosses a heavily used trail. I sit perfectly still...
Forum: Bowhunting
09-26-2006, 10:43 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,990
Posted By stinkbelly

RE: Poofy sleeves

I either use rubber bands or I twist the arm of the shirt around my arm until it takes up all the slack.
Forum: Bowhunting
09-26-2006, 10:39 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,803
Posted By stinkbelly

RE: Rage Slip Cams......

I bought the three blade and my buddy bought the two blade. We both are complaining about the noise in flight compared to fixed blades. Other than that they are great. I am hitting a golf ball size...
Forum: Technical
09-25-2006, 10:39 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,715
Posted By stinkbelly

RE: Switchback XT cam broke

I bought my xt in April 06. I shoot more than most (5 times a week). The night before I went on my elk hunt, as I was putting it in the case, I felt something stick me in the hand. I had grabbed itby...
Forum: Bowhunting
09-25-2006, 06:26 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 650
Posted By stinkbelly

RE: broadhead cutting diameter - which is better

Rob, I am considering the Rage. I think the 3 blade would be better, but for some reason everyone is talking about the 2 blade.
Forum: Bowhunting
09-21-2006, 10:24 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 650
Posted By stinkbelly

broadhead cutting diameter - which is better

I am trying to decide which is better a 2 blade broadhead with a 2 inch cutting diameter or a 3 blade with a 1.5 inch cutting diameter. Regardless of brand. The two blade has 2 inches of blade and...
Forum: Bowhunting
09-12-2006, 06:11 AM
Replies: 141
Views: 10,947
Posted By stinkbelly

RE: I shot my First elk

The reason I shot a calf is that I have been hunting elk for 7 years and never taken one home. I don't personally know anyone who has taken an elk home from a do it yourself public land hunt. I guess...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
09-11-2006, 12:35 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,873
Posted By stinkbelly

RE: I shot a sick elk. Recommendations?

The animal had a small limp on the injured leg. I figured it wasn't bad. When I initally jumped the elk, she ran a short distance, stopped, and then coughed once or twice. I thought this was weird,...
Forum: Bowhunting
09-11-2006, 10:19 AM
Replies: 141
Views: 10,947
Posted By stinkbelly

RE: I shot my First elk
Forum: Bowhunting
09-11-2006, 10:17 AM
Replies: 141
Views: 10,947
Posted By stinkbelly

I shot my First elk

I shot my first elk on Sept 6 at 3pm. I had ben stalking all day an saw 3 elk prior to the one I shot. I jumped her (a calf) at 20 yards while stalking a bull I had seen in previous years. She jumped...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
09-11-2006, 09:14 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,356
Posted By stinkbelly

RE: I want to CRY

I packed my bow in and I may have had a problem with my sites or rest. I shot at a cow that I ranged at 40 yards. I hit the tree behind her. I saw her duck, but it may have been after the arrow hit...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
09-11-2006, 09:00 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,873
Posted By stinkbelly

I shot a sick elk. Recommendations?

Well I have been bow elk hunting in Colorado for 7 years and I finally shot my first one. I am a little slow, but very proud of my elk. I shot a calf, remember it is my first. The problem comes up...
Forum: Technical
08-29-2006, 06:18 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 652
Posted By stinkbelly

RE: rest tuning question?

We are all fighting the same problem. I have the XT also. I have been tuning and retuning it since April. What I found out is that you can paper tune it and you can bare shaft tune it and, at least...
Forum: Technical
08-28-2006, 11:19 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 993
Posted By stinkbelly

RE: Porpoising

I had a problem with mine hitting to the side. The guide said to move the rest right. I moved it until I impacted the riser. The entire time there was no change. So I went back to the original place...
Forum: Technical
08-28-2006, 05:35 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 495
Posted By stinkbelly

wisker biscuit in the rain

Has anyone used the wisker biscuit in the rain? I was wondering if it would hold water and cause the vanes have more resistance.
Forum: Technical
08-21-2006, 12:43 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,150
Posted By stinkbelly

RE: Mathews Switchback XT TWANG!

Mine has had a noise from the quiver. Check any add-on equipment you put on after the purchase.
Forum: Big Game Hunting
08-21-2006, 09:38 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,099
Posted By stinkbelly

RE: Garmin GPS V topo download?

I have it and use it. The main problem with it is that mine is a 1:100,000 scale. This will get you in the ball park. If you use it, don't rely on it. If you rely on it, you will get lost. This is...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
08-21-2006, 09:06 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 7,436
Posted By stinkbelly

RE: ? to all Archery Elk Hunters

I passed on a cow last year at 10 yards because she wouldn't turn. It would be an easy shot, but I didn't know what to do. She was facing directly at me. After the fact half told me I was smart for...
Forum: Technical
08-21-2006, 05:44 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 986
Posted By stinkbelly

RE: broadhead not hitting consistently

The cure ( I think).

I went out and bought goldtip 7595 arrows. I also had them fletched with very slight helical. They say you shouldn't shoot helical with the WB.

I tore my setup apart...
Forum: Technical
08-18-2006, 10:41 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 986
Posted By stinkbelly

RE: broadhead not hitting consistently

The blazer vanes are glued on the shaft perfectly straight.
Forum: Technical
08-18-2006, 05:55 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 986
Posted By stinkbelly

RE: broadhead not hitting consistently

I have always used these arrows at 70 pounds. I have heard lately that I am on the edge of being under spined. The problem came about when I bought my new xt. I decided to try the WB. This caused me...
Forum: Technical
08-17-2006, 05:41 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 986
Posted By stinkbelly

RE: broadhead not hitting consistently

My blazers are 2 inches long. I have heard several people saying that it does matter and others saying it doesn't matter if your blades line up with your vanes. What is your opinion? Some also say...
Forum: Technical
08-17-2006, 03:18 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 986
Posted By stinkbelly

RE: broadhead not hitting consistently

Sorry tschammel,
They are all over the place. They are not in one direction.
Forum: Technical
08-17-2006, 03:17 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 986
Posted By stinkbelly

RE: broadhead not hitting consistently

I am shooting the xt hunters in 5575 and the short blazer straight vains. I would guess the vanes are 3 inches, but will check when I get home. You guessed it, I am working.
Forum: Technical
08-17-2006, 02:05 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 986
Posted By stinkbelly

broadhead not hitting consistently

I have a new switchback xt. I am shooting 70# 29" goldtips with 100gr and the WB. I have always used the muzzy 3 blate broadhead. I had lots of trouble tuning my bow to what I thought was correct. I...
Forum: Technical
08-17-2006, 07:18 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 805
Posted By stinkbelly

RE: Have I forgotten something

I am in the same boat as you Nubo. I bought a new switchback xt this year and I can hit an orange at 50 yards with field tips. I put the broadheads on and am getting a 12 inch group at 30 yards. Mine...
Forum: Bowhunting
08-16-2006, 09:54 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,906
Posted By stinkbelly

RE: Nice twelve point buck shot by rooking22

Rooking22 is Robert Coleman or he says he is. This deer was taken byBroc Spears in 2003 in Ohio. Check out the site. http://www.kingsoutdoorworld.com/trophy-room/room_wt-bb-64.shtml

Get out of...
Forum: Bowhunting
08-16-2006, 05:51 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,576
Posted By stinkbelly

RE: I just got a Switchback XT,owners post in here!!!

I got mine in April. I have had lots of trouble tuning it. I am not sure if it is me or the bow. I think I am just too picky. I can tear bullet holes in the paper and hit an orange at 50 yards, but I...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
08-14-2006, 10:40 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,633
Posted By stinkbelly

RE: Elk hunting solo tent options?

The single man Eurika Spitfire is the best trade off. It is 2# 8oz and costs about $70. The only thing you need to do to it is buy new stakes. I suggest the MSR ground hogs. We are packing in 8 miles...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
08-07-2006, 06:10 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,156
Posted By stinkbelly

elk droppings

I have a question about elk droppings. I saw a strange pattern I haven't seen before. I had elk everywhere this past week. They were talking and running around. I found small quantities of dropping...
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