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Forum: Bowhunting
11-20-2006, 04:37 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,273
Posted By TROPHY SEEKER

RE: I'm Sick

L.T., I've been there as well. Sounds like to me you are doing everything possible and that's what counts at this point. EVERY bowhunter has wished he did something different "after the fact".Try...
Forum: Bowhunting
11-19-2006, 07:18 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,424
Posted By TROPHY SEEKER

RE: 1st Bow deer

WOW, Nice way to start your whitetail adventures. Some people hunt a lifetime and never get one like that.
Forum: Bowhunting
11-19-2006, 06:41 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,688
Posted By TROPHY SEEKER

Forum: Bowhunting
10-24-2006, 03:35 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,448
Posted By TROPHY SEEKER

RE: Another what would he score?

I can see his brows on my computer. They seem to be about 4" each. 17" inside spread? I say 127"-132".
Forum: Bowhunting
10-23-2006, 09:32 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,388
Posted By TROPHY SEEKER

RE: I need help with unsportsman like person

ahankster got it right. If you want to continue hunting this land (in peace) don't do anything irrational, even though we would all want to. This guy sounds like a loser, let the authorities handle...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-23-2006, 09:23 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 647
Posted By TROPHY SEEKER

RE: what would he score

125 to 130. Looks like 18" inside spread. Little weak on the height and mass.
Forum: Bowhunting
10-23-2006, 08:52 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,875
Posted By TROPHY SEEKER

RE: Stuck me a doe!

Good luck tomorrow! Sounds like a winner to me.
Forum: Bowhunting
10-23-2006, 08:47 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 736
Posted By TROPHY SEEKER

RE: Had this problem for years can someone help?

MO Bowhnter got it right. Height helps but is by far and away not the key factor. The backdrop and camoflague is what counts. I have one stand in particular that I love to hunt. It'sonly 12' high and...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-23-2006, 05:06 PM
Replies: 167
Views: 12,689
Posted By TROPHY SEEKER

RE: Just Arrowed My Biggest Buck Ever!!!

Absolute beauty! How did you get him to stick his tail straight out for the photo?
Forum: Bowhunting
10-23-2006, 04:48 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,066
Posted By TROPHY SEEKER

RE: Best, lightest climber? Need advice.

Thanks for all the feedback. It's nice to get fast, unbiased advice. I typically spend no more than 2 1/2 hours in my stand so comfort is not a top priority. Hopefully I will find one of these at...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-22-2006, 09:58 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,532
Posted By TROPHY SEEKER

RE: is 4 inches of penatration enough??

I believe it is extremely rare to penetrate a shoulder bone with a "smack dab" shoulder shot on a "nice" buck (say 2 1/2 yrs. or older). It all depends exactly where it hit, but with my two...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-22-2006, 09:37 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,529
Posted By TROPHY SEEKER

RE: Buck pics.

buck hunter14, Congrats on the excellent buck! He's a beauty. Is dad going to mount him for you?
Forum: Bowhunting
10-22-2006, 09:32 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,066
Posted By TROPHY SEEKER

Best, lightest climber? Need advice.

I'm finally joining the climbing treestand group (after 17 yrs. hunting) and want some suggestions on the best possible climber.
Two requirements:
1)Lighter the better. 20 lbs. max, 15 lbs. or...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-17-2006, 07:50 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,201
Posted By TROPHY SEEKER

RE: cows and deer

I don't have any experience myself but a hunting friend of mine, who farms, told me once that his cows will run deer off. I was surprised. Possibly it depends on the particular herd, or one crazy cow!
Forum: Bowhunting
08-28-2006, 05:18 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,393
Posted By TROPHY SEEKER

RE: Form Video

WH,

I know the feeling but got you by a few years. 5'10" as well, 142 lbs., and 36 years old. Wait a while and you will be more and more happy with your build. Over the last ten years I have...
11-27-2005, 09:25 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 4,503
Posted By TROPHY SEEKER

RE: Sister's First Buck, (10 Point)

Huge body! Did you weigh it. A good photo will always make the animal look bigger, but this looks like a 250lb. deer.
Forum: Bowhunting
11-25-2005, 03:06 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 614
Posted By TROPHY SEEKER

RE: Trailcam?

DH18,

I bought two Leaf Riverslike the one you have pictured(but not the infrared one) and had them out for the last three months. I can't give you any comparisons since this is the only model I...
11-25-2005, 10:04 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 282
Posted By TROPHY SEEKER

red dot question???

Is there a red dot sight out there that you can leave on (up to 4 hours), and is still bright in cold weather hunting. My Redot SP-2 by Millett isn't supposed to be turned on until ready to shoot,...
11-21-2005, 04:46 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,232
Posted By TROPHY SEEKER

RE: once a spike always a spike?

Kind of getting hot in here, isn't it?
Forum: Bowhunting
11-21-2005, 04:08 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,327
Posted By TROPHY SEEKER

RE: KANSAS BUCK

good job!
Forum: Bowhunting
11-18-2005, 09:02 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,605
Posted By TROPHY SEEKER

RE: FOR THOSE OF YOU WHO HUNT SCRAPE LINES

I would definately try the dripper, grunting & bleating, and YES rattling. I've had very good success with this. Your last rattle (and possibly most effective) will be about 15 min. before last...
Forum: Bowhunting
11-18-2005, 08:48 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 554
Posted By TROPHY SEEKER

RE: Digital Camera ?

I bought two Leaf River (DC-2BU) cams this fall and have hundreds of pictures with both. I've had no experiences with the cuddeback so I can't compare them for you.

On the good side- I've had...
Forum: Bowhunting
11-15-2005, 10:43 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,847
Posted By TROPHY SEEKER

RE: Leaving your Treestand UP!

Yep, I hear you. Was a DNR employee myself from 1987-1996 and saw it all. Started bow hunting on the public ground I workedon and had stands sat in, stolen, and damaged. Had hunters sit by me, sit in...
Forum: Bowhunting
11-15-2005, 10:21 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,139
Posted By TROPHY SEEKER

RE: Size of this MN buck!!

How can you miss?
Forum: Bowhunting
11-10-2005, 05:45 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 789
Posted By TROPHY SEEKER

RE: first bow kill

Congrats! My first kill was probably my favorite.
Forum: Bowhunting
11-09-2005, 07:14 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 801
Posted By TROPHY SEEKER

How many times have you been out hunting this year?

Just curious how many other people have a second job this time of the year like myself?

How many times have you been out?
How many days has your season been open?
Forum: Bowhunting
11-09-2005, 07:07 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 7,337
Posted By TROPHY SEEKER

RE: A Mailman Delivers....

WOW! AE,I must admit when I saw the length ofthe story the day you posted it,I couldn't read it because my10 year old son, who is usually by my side,onlywants to see the pictures. Finally got some...
Forum: Bowhunting
11-06-2005, 06:32 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,367
Posted By TROPHY SEEKER

Forum: Bowhunting
11-06-2005, 06:29 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,522
Posted By TROPHY SEEKER

Forum: Bowhunting
11-06-2005, 06:27 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 491
Posted By TROPHY SEEKER

RE: Neighborhood deer.... weird little buggers

ohhhh yeaaaaa, it's that time of year! The larger, lower brain has taken over.
Forum: Bowhunting
11-06-2005, 06:22 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 516
Posted By TROPHY SEEKER

How far do you think big bucks travel?

Does anyone have first hand knowledge of how farmature bucks may travel via visual, trail cams, word of mouth, etc., assuming it hasn't been pressured out of his area from major human disturbance...
Forum: Bowhunting
11-06-2005, 05:58 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 760
Posted By TROPHY SEEKER

RE: 15 yards from house

Nine pointer? 140's gross.
Forum: Bowhunting
11-06-2005, 05:49 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 568
Posted By TROPHY SEEKER

RE: giddyup the chase is on

Years ago I had been spotting a nice buck and nicknamed him "Coors". He was quite high, like a Coors tall boy! Never got him either.
Forum: Bowhunting
11-06-2005, 05:43 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 569
Posted By TROPHY SEEKER

RE: Winded

He'll be back. Deer are always running from some sight or smell.If your confident he's in a good holding area your ok. If he was a passing rutting deer outside his usual element, he may not...
Forum: Bowhunting
11-06-2005, 05:35 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 550
Posted By TROPHY SEEKER

RE: Help me get on this buck guys...

If he is frequenting the area there is no need for active scrape lure unless you really want to. The does in the area will do that naturally for you. I've muddled around a little bit in scrapes...
Forum: Bowhunting
11-06-2005, 04:55 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 571
Posted By TROPHY SEEKER

RE: Need Help Fast

It really depends on the outside temps. It is most important to cool the deer down as fast as possible, by proping open the belly and I usually put a fan on it. It will only cool from the inside out...
Forum: Bowhunting
11-06-2005, 09:56 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,790
Posted By TROPHY SEEKER

RE: 12-1pm The Best Time To Harvest Mature Bucks?? (pics)

Very cool post. I've heard this alot as well. If I wasn't married with kids, I would definately pull all dayers. I got two trail cams this year and am starting to notice trends as well. It's very...
Forum: Bowhunting
11-06-2005, 09:34 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,157
Posted By TROPHY SEEKER

Now I've seen it all!!!

My ten year old son came with me on Friday evenings hunt. We arrived in our buddy stand at 3:30, and settled in. My son is very figidity, not to mentionexcited which adds fuel to the fire. I placed...
Forum: Bowhunting
11-03-2005, 05:17 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 674
Posted By TROPHY SEEKER

RE: pre rut rattling ?

I have had alot of success in the past and will share with you what I do. I've rattled in many small bucks already this year so far. The 12 pt. on my wall from last year was rattled in as well.

...
Forum: Bowhunting
11-03-2005, 04:58 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,548
Posted By TROPHY SEEKER

RE: hunting real windy days

I was going to post this same question myself. Reason being, once last year and few days ago, (both in the pre-rut), the wind was howling and both turned out to be awesome evening hunts. Both were on...
Forum: Bowhunting
11-01-2005, 04:46 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 717
Posted By TROPHY SEEKER

RE: Needing Advice, Heading To Iowa

I have been hunting eastern Iowa for fifteen years and the rut always seems to start about Nov. 7th. I've been out about every other day and don't see why it would be any different this year. The rut...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-30-2005, 06:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 575
Posted By TROPHY SEEKER

RE: Nocternal Deer

Pre-rut....right now. In Iowa, therut almost always starts around the 7th of Nov. and I always use the Nov. 1st as a mark when the bigger bucks start moving more in daylight.
Forum: Bowhunting
10-30-2005, 06:05 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 575
Posted By TROPHY SEEKER

RE: Nocternal Deer

This is typical for this time of year. I also am getting a ton of activity from my trail cams at night, and all night at that. During the "October lull" I go deep into the woods trying to get big...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-29-2005, 07:44 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,629
Posted By TROPHY SEEKER

RE: Thinking about giving up the bow, going back to the gun.

Mike,

Sorry about the bad luck recently. Nobody but yourself can decide what weapon to hunt with. If you truly feel confident in your shooting and tracking ability then that's the way it goes....
Forum: Bowhunting
10-29-2005, 06:58 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,066
Posted By TROPHY SEEKER

RE: I'm sick

Bummer! It's an awesome rush isn't it. That is why bowhunting is so addictable and diffucult. I have also come to the conclusion that the trail you anticipate the buck coming from is probably going...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-29-2005, 06:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 709
Posted By TROPHY SEEKER

RE: keep getting busted

J-bones,

I've been hunting for a long time and have been through the whole cycle of scent covers and eliminators. I strongly suggest not using any kind of cover scent. There is no doubt in my...
10-27-2005, 07:00 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 562
Posted By TROPHY SEEKER

Red Dot problem - please help!

I have used my Red Dot by Millett for the past two deer seasons and have a major problem. The dot is nice and bright when the gun is warm but when I'm hunting in the cold (40 degrees or less) the dot...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-27-2005, 06:46 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 427
Posted By TROPHY SEEKER

RE: any Iowans out there!!!!!!!!

Yes, Dubuque. Iv'e been out about every other day and the last few weeks have been slow. Small bucks and some does. My trail cams having been picking up all the activity at night- and all night at...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-26-2005, 07:06 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 731
Posted By TROPHY SEEKER

Funny buck story!

Just thought I would give you something to chuckle about. I decided to hit my wooded hillside stand tonight (Wednesday). Within 30 minutes or so, I caught a glimpse of deer legs in the thicket to my...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-24-2005, 06:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,997
Posted By TROPHY SEEKER

RE: Help.....busted in treestand

12 ft. is very touchy. It's ok, but you MUST have a great backround and in a cluster of good sized trunks or branches. One of my favorite stands is just like this and I have never been seen, even...
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