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Forum: Bowhunting
04-06-2006, 11:28 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,264
Posted By danowak

RE: 2004 BOW VERSUS 2006

I started bowhunting about 5 years ago. Used to borrow one of my brother-in-law's old Matthews bows. The first bow I bought myself in '03 was aused Magnatec (by then already a couple of year old...
04-04-2006, 11:27 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,637
Posted By danowak

RE: killed a hog

You goin to eat all that?
Forum: Bowhunting
04-04-2006, 11:09 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,924
Posted By danowak

RE: Favorite types of trees for stands

Slash pine is the only choice in the Big Cypress swamp.
Forum: Bowhunting
04-03-2006, 11:14 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 886
Posted By danowak

RE: Which one? 3 or 4 blade Muzzy?

I have used them both in 100gr. They both fly the same out of my bow. I have not killed anything with the 4 blade yet since I just bought them, but I anticipate that they will kill just as good. I...
Forum: Bowhunting
03-31-2006, 08:30 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,801
Posted By danowak

RE: Ticked!

IMO, you should not be shooting in the direction of someone's house whether they are sitting outside or not. And not because they might call the cops. It only takes one flier, or an arrowpassthrough,...
Forum: Bowhunting
03-31-2006, 08:25 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,299
Posted By danowak

RE: Longest Yardage

35 tops and everything would have to be right, ie. little wind, clear shooting lane, comfortable position, broadside or slightly quartering away.
Forum: Bowhunting
03-31-2006, 08:23 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,223
Posted By danowak

RE: Yardage

The bow, poundage, arrow, broadhead etc. doesn't matter. The only thing that matters is that YOUR bow and YOUR arrow hit the mark. I have found that, for me, I don't want to have to do too much...
Forum: Bowhunting
03-27-2006, 03:43 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,356
Posted By danowak

RE: 3D Leaf suits

I have a Shannon Bug Tamer3D Big Leaf. A bug suit is essential where I hunt, and the 3D leaves help a lot in the concealment department especially for bowhunting. I would recommend, however, if you...
03-27-2006, 03:19 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,693
Posted By danowak

RE: Say it ain't so...

If you shop at WalMart, you buy stuff that is made in China from clothing toelectronics to furniture to just about anything else. If you do start reading the labels on everything you might be...
03-27-2006, 03:12 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,353
Posted By danowak

RE: Elusive, Southern Ant Eater

Not this jackass again!
03-27-2006, 09:36 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 679
Posted By danowak

RE: Summit harness...

I put mine on by trucklight and walk to and from my stand with it on. I wash it after every 2 or 3 uses in scent free soap, and spray it every time with scent killer. I thought about getting the...
Forum: Bowhunting
03-20-2006, 10:23 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,739
Posted By danowak

RE: Snakes and Getting In Stand Before Dawn?

I hunt in the Big Cypress swamp in South Florida. We have lots of snakes, and they are moreactive in the dark. I always wear waterproofsnake boots. Last year I wore Readhead boots, and this year I...
03-17-2006, 11:07 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,980
Posted By danowak

RE: SCOPPING OUT NEW SCOPES!

I have had very good luck with the Nikon scopes from the Prostaff to the Buckmaster to the Monarch, depending on use and pricerange. They all have the same transferable lifetime warranty, fully...
Forum: Black Powder
03-14-2006, 12:43 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,248
Posted By danowak

First range session with T/C Omega

I am new to muzzleloading. I just bought a .50 cal T/C Omega Z5 after doing a lot of research. In addition to the all-around good reports, including from people on this board, one of the reasons was...
Forum: South
03-10-2006, 09:15 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,331
Posted By danowak

RE: Turkey Tips*

Turkey are spawn of the devil.
03-10-2006, 09:06 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,081
Posted By danowak

RE: Small Deer In FLA

He must have wandered over the border with Georgia.
03-08-2006, 01:25 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,369
Posted By danowak

RE: Remington Managed Recoil Amo ?

I bought my son a .270, and it was too much gun for him with the full loads but he handled the managed recoil loads just fine. As a matter of fact, he killed a 225 lb boar just as dead. Most of us...
Forum: Black Powder
03-01-2006, 12:36 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,423
Posted By danowak

RE: Where is it headed (not to start an argument)

One thing we should have figured out by now is that you can't stop technology. It's kind of funny to see some of you guys saying that muzzleloading has gone as far as it can when you think about...
Forum: Guns
02-28-2006, 03:27 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,608
Posted By danowak

RE: 7mm08 for my son

I got a Savage .270 package gun for my son. He uses a 115 gr managed recoil round, and can use a full power round in the same gun later. I am not a handloader, so I was looking for a caliber that he...
02-28-2006, 03:18 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,096
Posted By danowak

RE: What firearm do you hunt hogs with?

I went with my son and brother-in-law last December on a hog huntfor the first time. My son used my .270 with a managed recoil 115 gr bullet, my brother-in-law used a .308, and I used my 7mm with a...
02-28-2006, 02:54 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 3,492
Posted By danowak

RE: Scope or Iron Sites

Some of us older guys have noticed that our arms have gotten shorter as we age. I can't see well enough through iron sights, or even through fiber optic sights, to feel comfortable that I will be...
Forum: Bowhunting
02-28-2006, 02:42 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,091
Posted By danowak

RE: Hey check out this tool!!!!!

For the hunter who has everything.
Forum: Bowhunting
02-28-2006, 02:39 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,060
Posted By danowak

RE: Full moon means no deers?

Although there are exceptions, when the moon is full, deer can feed all night and sleep in the day. So I usually don't see as many deer during themorning hoursaround thefull moon. However, I have...
02-27-2006, 11:12 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,333
Posted By danowak

RE: 7mm rem magnum

For my needs hunting deer and hogs, it is the perfect weapon. The only downside, and it's not much of one, is that a 150 grain round is going so fast that it will pass right through an animal and not...
Forum: Guns
02-23-2006, 04:01 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,470
Posted By danowak

RE: if you had to own just 1 high powered gun

I like my 7mm Remington Magnum. Shoots flat, hits hard, ammo is available everywhere and pretty cheap. Recoil doesn't hurt. Not hunting big bear, so that will kill anything I am ever likely to run...
02-23-2006, 03:53 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,609
Posted By danowak

RE: scent blocker

Not for me.
Forum: Bowhunting
02-23-2006, 03:51 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,374
Posted By danowak

RE: Scent Control

I am a belt and suspenders guy when it comes to scent control.I don't know if the carbon clothes work, but I do know that they are very expensive. They are also too heavy for me to wear comfortably...
Forum: Bowhunting
02-21-2006, 08:21 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 971
Posted By danowak

RE: Treestand Question

If you know that you are only going to be shooting from a treestand, the best option is to practice shooting with your hunting rig and arrows from a treestand. That way, you can sight in your bow so...
02-08-2006, 10:42 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,715
Posted By danowak

RE: Opinions of Nikon Buckmasters 4.5-14x40 scope

I have Nikons on all my rifles, and I have the 4.5 X 14 on my 7 mm Mag. They are great scopes, with a lifetime warranty at half the price of a comparable Leupold.
Forum: Bowhunting
02-06-2006, 11:34 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,542
Posted By danowak

RE: Trophy Ridge sights??????

I have used the Matrix on my bows for 3 years now and I like them a lot. I especially like the ease of adjustment without tools. I have the .29 pins, and would not go to thinner pins myself. I do not...
Forum: Bowhunting
02-03-2006, 08:15 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,294
Posted By danowak

RE: broadhead flight?

There are some true bow tuning experts on this board. But since none of them have answered yet, I will give it a shot. Field tips are much less sensitive to tuning issues than broadheads. Having a...
01-30-2006, 11:40 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,654
Posted By danowak

RE: Stinking skulls

I might try that next time. I don't mind the work, but it is taking a long time the way I did it anyway, and the smell! Lets just say I would have had some neighbors pissed at me if they figured out...
Forum: Bowhunting
01-30-2006, 11:32 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,321
Posted By danowak

RE: Post Hunting Season Depression...

I'm usually so exhausted by the time season ends that I am grateful for the break. Also, I am usually so far behind on my honey-do list, it takes me a couple of months to catch up. However, after a...
Forum: Bowhunting
01-27-2006, 07:35 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,604
Posted By danowak

RE: old farts

I'm 53, so I qualify I guess (at least according to my kids). All I have to say is that there is no whining in bowhunting. I work out regularly so I that I won't have pulled muscle issues when I pull...
01-26-2006, 12:49 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,654
Posted By danowak

RE: Stinking skulls

I don't know how ants will get rid of the smell, but if I put these skulls on the ground, there are dogs, cats and other critters that would make short work of them.
01-26-2006, 12:47 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,654
Posted By danowak

RE: Stinking skulls

Oh yeah, it's the skulls all right. The bones absorbed the smell from the nasty water with decaying pig flesh that they were in for a couple of weeks.
Forum: South
01-25-2006, 01:24 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 9,861
Posted By danowak

RE: Big Cypress W.M.A

It is tough hunting there, especially with a bow. I do it, but I don't recommend it to new hunters. It's too hard and can turn people off to hunting. First, during hunting season there is a lot of...
01-23-2006, 08:59 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,654
Posted By danowak

RE: Stinking skulls

Thanks. I readon a taxidermy websitethat skulls need to be degreased, so I soaked them in water with dishwashing liquid. Then I did what you said and soaked them in a bleach solution. Both helped. I...
Forum: Bowhunting
01-18-2006, 08:55 AM
Replies: 158
Views: 10,598
Posted By danowak

RE: What Bow Do You Shoot?

'04 Hoyt Xtec, and my backup is an '03 Hoyt Magnatec. But it matters more how you shoot than what you shoot.
01-17-2006, 04:19 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,654
Posted By danowak

Stinking skulls

I recently shot a 185 lb. boar, my son shot a 225 lb. boar as well. I am doing skull mounts for them, but this is the first time I have done this. I soaked the heads in water for 2 weeks until all of...
01-09-2006, 02:05 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 548
Posted By danowak

RE: Fla. hogs in April

I used LostHunter.com. Call Brian Smith 786-269-1883. My son, who is 23 and was on his first hunt, my brother-in-law an I all got nice hogs the week before Christmas.
12-30-2005, 11:25 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 716
Posted By danowak

Pressure cooker

The week before Christmas, my son my brother-in-law and I went on a hog hunt in Okeechobee, Fl. It was the first for all of us. I booked it through Brian Smith at Losthunter.com. Our guide was Jason,...
Forum: Bowhunting
12-15-2005, 03:17 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,995
Posted By danowak

RE: don't you guys feel like your wasting your time

You are trying to kill a very cagey animal in its own habitat with a sharp stick. It's hard. If you want it to be easier, maybe you should use a gun. There is no whining in bowhunting.

On the...
12-08-2005, 08:23 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,592
Posted By danowak

RE: 11 POINT FLORIDA DEER

Outstanding! Down here in South Florida that is a monster.
Forum: South
12-06-2005, 11:31 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,455
Posted By danowak

RE: DEEP SOUTH DEER HUNTERS

I am a city boy from New York. Queens to be exact. I just like to be in the woods and kill my own food. Now I bowhunt in the Big Cypress Preserve in Collier County, Florida andI hope one day to run...
12-05-2005, 02:04 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 3,130
Posted By danowak

RE: Things that are wrong with southern hunting

Big Cypress Preserve in South Florida. Archery season in September. 85 to 90 degrees and 85 to 90% humidity.

Get up at 3:00 am. Don't have to check the weather, cause I already know. Scent free...
12-05-2005, 12:28 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 17,525
Posted By danowak

RE: Deer Mount Poses

How bout a Heisman trophy pose? That would be unique.
Forum: Bowhunting
12-01-2005, 09:44 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 9,357
Posted By danowak

RE: What does your biggest Whitetail bow kill score?

Zero. Down here in South Florida we don't have a lot of deer to begin with, and very few deer that would score over 100". Consequently, scores don't mean much.
Forum: Bowhunting
12-01-2005, 09:20 AM
11-29-2005, 01:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,367
Posted By danowak

RE: Anyone else discouraged?

Just to give you a little perspective, I have been bowhunting in South Florida in the Big Cypress Preserve for3 years now (I used to go to North Carolina to hunt with my brother-in-law before that,...
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