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Forum: Bowhunting
05-21-2004, 11:30 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,622
Posted By CargoF16

RE: Heres a good bow poll

Own Merlin and Bowtech, recommend Diamond
Forum: Bowhunting
03-06-2004, 07:34 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 3,251
Posted By CargoF16

RE: what is your funniest thing that happened in the woods?

My uncle found my younger cousin sleeping in his treestand so he came and got me. We snuck quietly to the base of his tree while he continued to saw logs. We considered our options of how to best...
Forum: Bowhunting
03-06-2004, 07:05 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 415
Posted By CargoF16

RE: servicing a dually??????

Welcome MitchD. If you stick around these boards you'll soon realize there are some really smart people lurking around, and I'm not one of them. But I do have a PatDually and I work on my own bows....
Forum: Bowhunting
02-22-2004, 09:16 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,599
Posted By CargoF16

RE: Dedicated to Matt/PA...... your BEST HARVEST PIC!

http://www.hunt101.com/img/061165.jpg
Forum: Technical
02-07-2004, 12:23 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,416
Posted By CargoF16

RE: Why care about draw cycle or hand shock

Got it. Sounds like it's more icing on the cake and not really as significant to everyone as I thought.
Forum: Technical
02-07-2004, 07:28 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,416
Posted By CargoF16

Why care about draw cycle or hand shock

Simple question. In nearly every review about a bow on this forum or in any magazine people mention these two things as a significant factor, or at least a factor worth mentioning.

I dont get...
Forum: Bowhunting
02-01-2004, 05:54 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,435
Posted By CargoF16

RE: I need your advice

Here's my $0.02

Like you I am partial to Bowtech. I shoot a Patriot Dually for my hunting rig. For hunting I look for a forgiving, quiet bow with speed (that I will weight down and turn into...
Forum: Bowhunting
01-25-2004, 09:57 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 536
Posted By CargoF16

RE: Elk hunting question

I've heard 42-45ft/lbs Ke for deer and 55 for Elk. What you have is just fine, but if you want to know how much Ke you have there's really only one way. Weigh your arrow and shoot it through a...
Forum: Bowhunting
01-25-2004, 07:04 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 447
Posted By CargoF16

RE: 3D Range: All Treestand Shots

Thanks for the education.
Forum: Bowhunting
01-25-2004, 07:39 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 447
Posted By CargoF16

3D Range: All Treestand Shots

Has anyone ever been to a 3D range that was all treestand shots? Anything close? If there was such a range would you be more likely or less likely to go to it versus a ground 3D range in the same...
Forum: Technical
01-25-2004, 07:26 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,038
Posted By CargoF16

Forum: Technical
01-25-2004, 07:19 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 881
Posted By CargoF16

RE: extreme vft or pat dually?????

I have a 70lb Pat Dually and it's a killing machine. Kinetic energy out the wazoo and it's forgiving. But it's not a bow you shoot all day. The draw cycle is harsh with a valley about as wide as...
Forum: Bowhunting
01-25-2004, 07:06 AM
Forum: Bowhunting
01-10-2004, 09:57 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 4,458
Posted By CargoF16

RE: What's In A Name?

I'm an F-16 instuctor pilot and Cargo is the callsign given to me by my squadron mates back in 1990. They called me Cargo because 1) I was once a mechanic on the C-5 (a cargo plane) and 2) we were...
Forum: Bowhunting
01-08-2004, 10:39 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,039
Posted By CargoF16

RE: Question for you GPS Freaks and Experts

I've never met you but I kind of know you from the boards. My guess is you're not one to go walking through the woods with your head down looking at the GPS so you can find your treestand.

I...
Forum: Bowhunting
11-28-2003, 07:06 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,479
Posted By CargoF16

RE: I am getting tired of.........

One of my inlaws gave me the same rash a while back. So I posed this question to her:

If you were to die by one of the following means, which would you choose
1) Starvation
2) Disease
...
Forum: Bowhunting
11-23-2003, 06:21 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 562
Posted By CargoF16

RE: Rangefinder ????

I respectfully dissagree with Lobi. It is true that the distance from you in your treestand to a deer on the ground (Slant Range) is further than the distance from the base of the tree you' re in to...
Forum: Bowhunting
11-22-2003, 06:29 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 776
Posted By CargoF16

RE: How to not drop your bow.

I put my bow into the built-in bow holder of my Lone Wolf Alpha and go about the business of " settling in" .
Forum: Bowhunting
11-19-2003, 05:15 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,281
Posted By CargoF16

RE: Pic of Sweet Albino Buck

I couldnt shoot something like that.
Forum: Bowhunting
11-19-2003, 06:33 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,206
Posted By CargoF16

RE: What' s the closest you ever got to a deer while hunting?

I was walking my uncle to his stand in the darkness early one morning. My uncle had his flashlight out and was in the lead when he noticed two sets of eyes just 5 yards away. He stopped and kept...
Forum: Bowhunting
11-18-2003, 10:33 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 343
Posted By CargoF16

11-18-2003, 10:30 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,810
Posted By CargoF16

RE: Are there any boots in the world that can keep your feet warm all day???!!!???

Lacrosse Burly ATS rubber boots with 1200gm of thinsulate. Warmest thing I' ve ever had on my feet. I sat in my treestand in blowing snow for up to six hours (Laurel Mountain) and never had a...
Forum: Bowhunting
11-18-2003, 10:23 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,556
Posted By CargoF16

RE: MY FIRST!!!!!

Congrats!

Next time dont worry about trashing another broadhead, use it, trash it. If you wounded an animal with a less than optimal shot, you owe it enough to make it a quick kill.
Forum: Bowhunting
11-18-2003, 08:25 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 791
Posted By CargoF16

RE: ASAT REPORT

One satisfied customer. This is the only camo that makes a difference.
Forum: Bowhunting
11-18-2003, 08:18 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,649
Posted By CargoF16

RE: Lone Wolf

I did a report on my Lone Wolf Hand Climber a while back. It' s pretty detailed. Here' s a link to it:...
Forum: Bowhunting
11-18-2003, 06:22 AM
Replies: 449
Views: 32,322
Posted By CargoF16

RE: Annual broadhead success poll

100 Grain Rocky Mountain Ironhead

killed a 6x6 Elk
Forum: Bowhunting
11-18-2003, 06:19 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 962
Posted By CargoF16

RE: OK,..The Keystone Cops and a Chinese Firedrill in NY

That is bowhunting plain and simple. I' d like to read an article by the pros detailing the many days like yours I' m sure they' ve had but dont talk about much.
Forum: Bowhunting
11-18-2003, 06:12 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 621
Posted By CargoF16

I' m published

I sent the fine folks at ASAT the story of my elk hunt this season. They put me on their web site. Take a look:

http://www.asatcamo.com/

then click on the link: Colorado Elk by Rick...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-13-2003, 08:23 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,509
Posted By CargoF16

RE: ASAT field report

I' ve been wearing ASAT for the past two years (3D leafy suit). I' ll never buy another type of camo. Lucky me, I made the ASAT web site

http://www.asatcamo.com/ColoradoElk.htm
Forum: Bowhunting
10-13-2003, 08:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 775
Posted By CargoF16

RE: MAN I HAVE GOT TO GET ASAT

ASAT all the way. On my recent elk hunt I had a cow approach within 4 yards and look right through me. Here' s a link to my story (previously posted here on the BBS) on the ASAT web site. I too...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-08-2003, 03:39 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,651
Posted By CargoF16

RE: What' s Your Range?

It depends. To find my max range I start with kinetic energy. Find the recommended kinetic energy for the particular animal, say 45ft/lbs for white tail. Then I use the archery program and find...
10-03-2003, 11:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,518
Posted By CargoF16

RE: Timbertall treestands

I cant speak to Timbertall but for bbahunter here' s a report I did a while back on the Lone Wolf Alpha hand climber. It' s got all the pictures and is pretty detailed.
...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-03-2003, 11:39 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 487
Posted By CargoF16

RE: moose

Sweet. I' m thinkin it would take at least three men to get that thing in the truck.
Forum: Bowhunting
10-03-2003, 11:36 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 486
Posted By CargoF16

RE: First elk kill

First congrats on your first elk. That makes two of us this year. I' m a little confused about the shot. Did you shoot the cow in the briskett head on, or broad side quartering to you?
Forum: Bowhunting
10-01-2003, 11:25 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 3,387
Posted By CargoF16

RE: My 2003 Buck - Story and Pic

That is beautiful. Perfect description of the thrill of the hunt. It never gets old.
Forum: Bowhunting
10-01-2003, 11:13 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 868
Posted By CargoF16

RE: 6X6 Bull

Congrats. Great picture. I got my first Bull this year too.
Forum: Bowhunting
09-28-2003, 05:27 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 965
Posted By CargoF16

RE: dissapointed with trophy ridge

I bought the TR Flatliner. Here' s a link to a report I did on it
http://forum.hunting.net/asppg/tm.asp?m=201464&appid=&p=&mpage=1&key=&language=single&tmode=&smode=&s=#201467

I had problems...
Forum: Bowhunting
09-28-2003, 05:15 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,908
Posted By CargoF16

RE: My first Elk hunt ever: Pics

JIMMYA,
I was the only lucky one. Of note, I just picked up the meat from the butcher today. 380lbs of packaged Elk meat. What' s for dinner?
09-27-2003, 07:43 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 737
Posted By CargoF16

6x6 on my First Elk Hunt. Colorado

This is a link to a post I put in the bowhunting forum. Thought you all might enjoy the story. Its the best hunting story I have.


...
Forum: Bowhunting
09-26-2003, 11:58 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,908
Posted By CargoF16

RE: My first Elk hunt ever: Pics

Thanks for the congrats. I feel like I won the lottery, I swear the chances are equal.

JeffB: not a full mount but they' ll be on the wall
Forum: Bowhunting
09-26-2003, 08:28 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,908
Posted By CargoF16

My first Elk hunt ever: Pics

My vision is blurring, my nose is running uncontrollably and I’m a little dizzy. My chest heaves filling my lungs with question-marks where Oxygen molecules should be. I breathe hard to catch my...
Forum: Technical
08-05-2003, 10:04 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 813
Posted By CargoF16

High Altitude Shots will I need to adjust?

I' m going Elk hunting in Colorado next month. I live in Phoenix at roughly 1100 ft elevation (and 60000 degrees F). We will be hunting around 7-9000 ft elevation (and significantly cooler thank...
Forum: Bowhunting
06-30-2003, 10:35 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 3,110
Posted By CargoF16

RE: How many carry an..?

I' ve hunted wild boar in south central Turkey where I camped in the woods for days at a time, alone. I was in a country where I didnt know anyone and couldnt speak to them if I had to. The boar...
Forum: Bowhunting
06-18-2003, 08:07 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,764
Posted By CargoF16

RE: who uses a rangefinder when huntin

I have a Nikon 400 and love it but I' ve never ranged in an animal with it. I will shoot a couple ranges when I first get in my treestand to verify yardage.

Capt Ray, dont be silly. Of...
Forum: Bowhunting
05-21-2003, 07:49 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,546
Posted By CargoF16

RE: What shoes are you guys wearing during archery season?

VABoy if you havent tried rubber boots yet dont knock em. My Lacrosse rubber boots are very comfortable and the treads on them are nothing to sneeze at. I hunted in WV last season with them, snow...
Forum: Bowhunting
05-11-2003, 11:14 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,794
Posted By CargoF16

RE: Slowest Speed

Speed ain' t everything. 260fps would be the minimum for me, but along with that, I would want to have 55lbs/KE. For example zinging a 250grain arrow at 260fps nets you a whopping 37lb/KE. The...
Forum: Technical
05-01-2003, 12:11 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 810
Posted By CargoF16

RE: Bent Arm??

I bend my arm slightly simply because it helps me hold a steadier aim. At release my arm continues to push toward the target in what for me, is a predictable and consistent motion. With a pin that...
Forum: Technical
05-01-2003, 06:51 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 438
Posted By CargoF16

RE: patriot 2003 and nap 2000

My new DC Pat was giving me the same fits when I was paper tuning it with my new NAP 4000 drop away rest. I worked this forum over looking for an answer and what I got was this: paper tuning is a...
Forum: Bowhunting
04-27-2003, 07:35 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,505
Posted By CargoF16

RE: Trophy Ridge Matrix

I' m with Bigbulls. My TR is working well now but if & when it ever breaks I' m not buying another one. I' ll buy two sights from a different company for the same coin.
Forum: Technical
04-26-2003, 07:40 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,354
Posted By CargoF16

RE: High left tear?

Ridgerunr
from a former paper tuning fanatic, fugetaboutit. I used to paper tune to bullet holes and sight in. That was it and I shot good. Then I got a Bowtech Pat Dually and to get bullet...
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