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Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
12-13-2013, 05:28 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,354
Posted By Iron Archer

I saw ten deer and FOUR deer dogs dead last...

I saw ten deer and FOUR deer dogs dead last Monday. The VDOT guys were out there a few ours later picking them up. You can see the looks on the "out of towners" faces having no clue as to why these...
Forum: Wildlife Management / Food Plots
12-10-2013, 06:06 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,570
Posted By Iron Archer

Same here, I buy feed oats for $12 bucks a bag. I...

Same here, I buy feed oats for $12 bucks a bag. I don't do tillage either, just broadcast between my corn and bean rows and the come up great and also smother weeds. If you want a green grass type...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
12-10-2013, 05:57 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 17,025
Posted By Iron Archer

I thought about doing that...put it on a wooden...

I thought about doing that...put it on a wooden platform. But knowing my luck I will forget it's in the air and lean against the blind and fall out!!!
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
12-10-2013, 04:16 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,354
Posted By Iron Archer

When my $hithead neighbors talk against me...

When my $hithead neighbors talk against me hunting I remind them that there are WAY more deer killed by vehicles than hunters...if you look up the statistics it is absolutely mind blowing! I even hit...
Forum: South
10-29-2013, 07:42 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,687
Posted By Iron Archer

Good point, I need to take a picture next time of...

Good point, I need to take a picture next time of the actual person. I have done it before with vehicles but game warden said it was my word against his since the truck was parked in the middle of...
Forum: South
10-28-2013, 05:49 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,687
Posted By Iron Archer

My main issues is when the A$$HOLE comes walking...

My main issues is when the A$$HOLE comes walking on my property to "Just get his dogs back" he got his gun with him...guess he never read the game book or hunting laws.
I have had two hunts...
Forum: South
10-25-2013, 05:58 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,797
Posted By Iron Archer

I went this morning, saw twenty or so deer. I...

I went this morning, saw twenty or so deer. I think the cold had em up and moving. I also herd a grunting /chasing buck and some light sparring!
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
10-23-2013, 07:14 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 876
Posted By Iron Archer

Too early for estrus scents?

Guys,

I hunt in eastern va... Is it too early for estrus scent? I have seen a ton of scrapes pop up last week but no rubs. I have also noticed the bucks have split up. Don't want to use it too...
Forum: South
10-23-2013, 05:11 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,687
Posted By Iron Archer

Happens to me every year!!! Especially if I get...

Happens to me every year!!! Especially if I get up at three in the morning and drive and hour to go hunt.

I see a lot of land owners putting up wire fences for this very reason. If I had the...
Forum: South
10-23-2013, 05:07 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,797
Posted By Iron Archer

Do you guys think it's too early for estrus...

Do you guys think it's too early for estrus scents? I have noticed the buck groups have split up on my farm. Haven't seen any fighting though.
Forum: South
10-21-2013, 07:01 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,797
Posted By Iron Archer

Virginia Rut Predictions?

Guys,


Hope everybody is having a good start to their seasons. Has there been any rut predictions or activity. I'm talking about eastern to mid VA. I hunted Monday last morning and checked for...
Forum: South
10-21-2013, 06:54 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,714
Posted By Iron Archer

Facebook is definitely a good idea. I...

Facebook is definitely a good idea.

I forgot to mention in my earlier post...I don't shoot trespassing dogs. The dogs are only doing what they know. The owners are the one who should be punished!
Forum: Wildlife Management / Food Plots
10-20-2013, 04:12 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,275
Posted By Iron Archer

If I am planting larger seed like you describe I...

If I am planting larger seed like you describe I would till then broadcast and then drag the plot with a piece of chain link fence, that covers seed just enough to be out of sight of birds. You could...
Forum: South
10-17-2013, 05:09 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,714
Posted By Iron Archer

I caught someone last year doing this on my...

I caught someone last year doing this on my property, told him there was another name for his dogs being turned loose on my land and he said "whats that?" and I said target practice. I never saw him...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
10-13-2013, 04:42 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,163
Posted By Iron Archer

I use a giant plastic storage container, soak...

I use a giant plastic storage container, soak clothes with baking soda and water. Rinse really well and air dry on the fence. My neighbors laugh cause they know bow season is coming soon when the...
Forum: Wildlife Management / Food Plots
10-13-2013, 11:14 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,098
Posted By Iron Archer

Basically the seed is left over from the previous...

Basically the seed is left over from the previous year from the big seed companies... there for the turkey guy told me he doesn't know what he will get. The truck shows up and drops the seed...could...
Forum: Wildlife Management / Food Plots
10-12-2013, 05:51 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,098
Posted By Iron Archer

North22, I talked to some NTWF members...

North22,

I talked to some NTWF members but they couldn't tell me what type of seeds they were gonna get and cant stand waiting till the last minute to get seed.
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
10-12-2013, 05:43 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,163
Posted By Iron Archer

Plain old baking soda works great, get mine at...

Plain old baking soda works great, get mine at Sam's club for three bucks or so for a five pound container. Don't go to breakfast in your hunting clothes.
Forum: Wildlife Management / Food Plots
10-11-2013, 06:05 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,098
Posted By Iron Archer

Next time you look for seed check the people that...

Next time you look for seed check the people that sell seed to farmers, I picked some up that was in a damaged bag for thirty bucks! Seed was a year old and germination was perfect! I use a lawn...
Forum: Wildlife Management / Food Plots
10-09-2013, 04:29 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,098
Posted By Iron Archer

I plant food plots because I just enjoy it. There...

I plant food plots because I just enjoy it. There are ag fields around me but I'm the only one who plants corn...and let it stand until next spring. I have smaller kill type plots but I DO NOT buy...
Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting
10-08-2013, 05:23 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 14,338
Posted By Iron Archer

Found a Honda accord with a dead chick inside...

Found a Honda accord with a dead chick inside with needle hanging out of her arm...pretty much ruin my hunt that day!!! I also found an old moonshine camp way back in the woods.
Forum: South
10-04-2013, 05:59 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 702
Posted By Iron Archer

I hunt when ever I can, being a grown up sucks!!!...

I hunt when ever I can, being a grown up sucks!!! Always a giant to-do list and of course it will be almost 90 degrees tomorrow. My wife and will be sitting on the edge of a standing corn field in he...
Forum: South
11-02-2012, 04:55 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,343
Posted By Iron Archer

I have had only one deer come in to clanging some...

I have had only one deer come in to clanging some horns together. I have used a rattle bag as well as real horns. The deer that responed was a little three pointer and sat behind a small pine scared...
Forum: Wildlife Management / Food Plots
10-30-2012, 05:40 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,700
Posted By Iron Archer

Make sure you use a METAL trash can for the seed...

Make sure you use a METAL trash can for the seed and secure the top. I have a problem with squirrels and rats getting in to any type of bag seed in my shed, they will even break into fertilzer bags...
Forum: South
10-30-2012, 05:37 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 12,228
Posted By Iron Archer

Are any of you guys using estrus scents yet? I...

Are any of you guys using estrus scents yet? I definately need to pick some up VERY soon!

thanks For any replies.
Forum: Wildlife Management / Food Plots
09-26-2008, 12:05 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,185
Posted By Iron Archer

RE: Rye Grass

Winter rye is what I use, grows very well all winter and also attracts deer. Every year I plant some in my garden as cover crop and it gets tall. On the farm the deer keep in mowed down to about an...
Forum: Wildlife Management / Food Plots
08-09-2008, 07:40 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 9,572
Posted By Iron Archer

RE: corn price

Has anybody thought of using Alfalfa pellets instead of corn? I would imagine they might have moisture problems in a feeder but broadcasting on the ground could work, perhaps in a trough type feeder?
Forum: Wildlife Management / Food Plots
08-09-2008, 07:36 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 7,869
Posted By Iron Archer

RE: Pictures of my rape and turnips

Looks real good, not sure if turnips will naturally thin themselves out though. I know soybeans do and a few other plant types do. Either way it looks good.
Forum: Wildlife Management / Food Plots
04-30-2008, 03:39 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,297
Posted By Iron Archer

RE: Oats in Spring?

I have spot that is planted in oats right now, I had left over seed and did to level out a spot with a real bad wash out problem. The deer are keeping it mowed down and it doesn't wash out anymore.
...
Forum: Wildlife Management / Food Plots
03-19-2008, 08:14 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 10,154
Posted By Iron Archer

RE: What about buckwheat?

I plan on planting some this year with sunflowers in the mix, in theory the buckwheat will grow quickly,flower then die back allowing the sunflowers to come up and flower.
I read this on an...
Forum: Wildlife Management / Food Plots
02-21-2008, 03:13 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,075
Posted By Iron Archer

RE: upland mix

I don't know about your area but here in Virginia as well as most places sunflower are a good choice, I have mixed black oil and the larger variety and had good results. A word of caution though,...
Forum: Wildlife Management / Food Plots
02-20-2008, 07:24 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,932
Posted By Iron Archer

RE: Buck Jam

I would imagine a jar of peanut butter would do for a lot cheaper.;)
Forum: Wildlife Management / Food Plots
01-25-2008, 04:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,003
Posted By Iron Archer

RE: Anyone try ......

I read an article on a organic farming website and they planted sunflowers with buckwheat. It said that the buckwheat grows fast flowers and then will die back, after that the sunflowers grow out and...
Forum: Wildlife Management / Food Plots
01-03-2008, 03:05 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,443
Posted By Iron Archer

RE: What exactly grew?

I bet I can grow better dirt than you!!!


Actually it was the same for me here in VA, no rain and a whole lot of dust. I did have oats come back from last year, I waited untill the oats...
Forum: South
11-15-2007, 08:03 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 4,949
Posted By Iron Archer

RE: VA Hunters, bucks still rutting hard?

So I guess we should all stay in our stands as long as possible for the gun opener on Saturday? I'll be hunting in a blind in the most southern middle part of VA in the morning.
Forum: South
11-12-2007, 05:44 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 14,811
Posted By Iron Archer

RE: Va Shotgun Law Change!!!

I can definatley knock down a deer with one shot, but if you have extra tags for does it makes more sense if you can do some herd management.
Forum: South
11-09-2007, 04:43 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 31,010
Posted By Iron Archer

RE: va hunting on private property

If you own the land no, if your familiy owns the land no, and if I'm not mistaken you dont neet one if you are a in-law of the owner.

Go to the Va dept. of wildlife web site and it will tell...
Forum: South
11-08-2007, 07:30 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 14,811
Posted By Iron Archer

Va Shotgun Law Change!!!

Don't know how many of you guys and girls have seen it yet but the plug law has been changed for shotguns....NO MORE PLUGS!!!



Shotgun And Rabbit Regulation Changes Effective October 26,...
Forum: South
10-30-2007, 09:32 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,596
Posted By Iron Archer

RE: If we met in the woods in No VA today, let me explain...

I recently read also that public hunting grounds are not used because to many hunter assume that there is a million people out there in every tree.
I have had to kick people off of the property I...
Forum: Wildlife Management / Food Plots
10-21-2007, 02:05 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,308
Posted By Iron Archer

RE: small water holes

There is a small water hole I am hunting by right now and to keep it filled I have a plastic 55 gallon drum with a nozzel and piece of hose, works like a charm and the drum empties in about two...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-18-2007, 08:14 PM
Replies: 380
Views: 22,225
Posted By Iron Archer

RE: Random thoughts........

I need to poop, then i will go play my guitar....how is that for random.:D
Forum: Wildlife Management / Food Plots
10-18-2007, 08:09 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,427
Posted By Iron Archer

RE: brand recommendation?

I say winter rye is about the best seed for any occasion. I plant it in my garden at home for a cover crop and when it is about a foot tall after a few weeks the same crop is planted in my food plots...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-11-2007, 05:48 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,405
Posted By Iron Archer

RE: what a broadhead can do- warning graphic

How far did you have to track yourself?


Hope you get better soon.
Forum: South
10-10-2007, 09:53 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,527
Posted By Iron Archer

Front moving through VA, its about time!

Alright guys and girls, its the middle of the week, and we finaly got some rain! So who's going out tonight? I'll be in there about 4:00 at the latest this afternoon.

If you make it out, good...
Forum: Bowhunting
09-11-2007, 02:13 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,898
Posted By Iron Archer

RE: What scent control spray/soaps do you prefer?

I use mostly either scent killer or scent away, they work pretty good for me unless I end up moving a stand or getting to hot and sweaty...once that happens its all worthless.
Forum: Bowhunting
09-11-2007, 02:08 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 4,441
Posted By Iron Archer

RE: What Bow do you Shoot???

Parker for me, love my parker.
Forum: Bowhunting
08-23-2007, 08:35 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 979
Posted By Iron Archer

Got any good blind tips?

This year I will be hunting out of a blind for the first time. Already got my spots picked and racked out,been practicing from them, I even tied little strings on for brushing it in. So my question...
Forum: Wildlife Management / Food Plots
08-23-2007, 08:22 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 604
Posted By Iron Archer

RE: Enclosures on food plots

I started using them this year and I'm glad I did because I started thinking I am a failure as a farmer.[:@]

Turns out the deer are so thick around here nothing had a chance to grow.
Forum: Wildlife Management / Food Plots
08-23-2007, 08:18 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,362
Posted By Iron Archer

RE: So what have you learned about foot plots?

I definately agree with ya on that, writing everything down has saved me a bunch of confusion later on in the year.
Forum: Wildlife Management / Food Plots
08-20-2007, 07:25 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 675
Posted By Iron Archer

RE: Can I get some help reading this soil test report?

If you don't put down the recommended lime the fertilizer will go to waste since the plants can't take it up. There are two different tables because when you buy fertilizer there is only a small...
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