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Forum: Bowhunting
10-23-2007, 08:46 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,298
Posted By cbenson

RE: SE MN Buck on the ground!!!!!

Ya, there are some, but man are they hard to find--Our DNR really needs to learn from Iowa and WI--My opinion anyways.
Forum: Bowhunting
10-22-2007, 12:11 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,298
Posted By cbenson

SE MN Buck on the ground!!!!!

I finally got it done on a dandy pre-rut in MN. Rattled this buck in On Sunday night. Shot was directly below my stand. Deer ran 40 yards and expired. Couldnt have asked for a better hunt. The deer...
Forum: Bowhunting
11-07-2006, 03:04 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 840
Posted By cbenson

RE: hoyt trykon xt

My brother in law has one--he loves it. I shoot with him some--he has it cranked to 80 pounds--it looks to be a pretty impresive set up. Shoots really well out to 50 and 60 yards.
Forum: Bowhunting
10-24-2006, 08:05 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 412
Posted By cbenson

RE: climber carrying straps coming undone, falling off shoulders

I had that problem also on a few of my climbers. I tied knots in conjunction to using the clips that are provided--that has worked for me.
Forum: Bowhunting
10-24-2006, 08:01 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 696
Posted By cbenson

MN, WI, IA --Any luck??

I start my week off on the 30th of October. Just wondering what any of you other Midwest people are having any luck. Things really look to be heating up. I am just hoping those big boys decide to...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-23-2006, 03:48 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 818
Posted By cbenson

RE: Small bucks??

I will second that--my buddy just had a call from a landowner that he hunts on. At 4:25, a huge buck out chasing a doe--so the time is almost here--those big ones will start showing during the...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-19-2006, 01:25 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 406
Posted By cbenson

Scent Dripper's

I am going to use a scent dripper for the first time--Thus I am really not accustome to the best practices. I hae heard that some people make mock scrapes and hang them above the scrape. Is this the...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-18-2006, 10:33 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 774
Posted By cbenson

RE: Hunting in the rain (VERY BAD EXPERIENCE)

Same thing happend to my borther in law a few years back--they found the buck the next day about 500 yards from the shot point. so dont be afraid to check a little farther than you think. He will...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-18-2006, 09:40 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 565
Posted By cbenson

RE: Hunting in the rain....

I've seen plenty of deer in the rain, I think they still move. PErsonally, I dont mind hunting in a drizzle, but the heavy rain means back to the truck. I always keep the rian suit in the backpack,...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-16-2006, 09:38 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 993
Posted By cbenson

RE: How would you

Try this

Cut a wuarter of one of those and cube the meat, say 1/2 by 1/2 or so squares. Fry them in butter, weschishyer suace and onion salt--awesome and makes from geat finger food. I kid you...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-13-2006, 08:07 AM
Replies: 144
Views: 8,478
Posted By cbenson

RE: What kind of work do you folks do?

Safety Director for Large Construction Company in the Midwest--pretty enjoyable job--fun--not stuck in the office all the time--so taht is good.
Forum: Bowhunting
10-13-2006, 07:14 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 418
Posted By cbenson

RE: Hi guys!

Welcome

If I were you, I would just go to a shop somewhere--shoot some different bows--they will have several in your price range--they will let you shoot them and set you all up. Cabelas and...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-12-2006, 02:00 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,261
Posted By cbenson

RE: Another New Guy Sayin Hay

Welcome

It is a lot of fun to read the many posts that show up every day here-lots of good info. You must shoot Fred Bear I take it also--I just got the new Instinct--I love it!!

Good luck...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-12-2006, 09:16 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 411
Posted By cbenson

MN is Cold

Wow--it is chilly here today for the 12th of October--26 degrees/30 mile per hour winds/ and snow--

Cant wait to hunt this weekend--should be a good one!!!!!

Good luck all!!
Forum: Bowhunting
10-11-2006, 06:52 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,786
Posted By cbenson

RE: Rubber smell on rubber boots?

I have wondered the same thing--I know I was watching a show 2 nights ago and they were saying not so spray your boots with scent killer--saposidly it gives off a chemical reaction?? I have been...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-10-2006, 05:12 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 946
Posted By cbenson

RE: check out my BIG doe

We have shot some of those dandys in SE MN during the second gun season--we have had does that I know are bigger than the 2.5 year old bucks--that is definatley one of them!!

Good eats right...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-10-2006, 03:13 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,031
Posted By cbenson

RE: SE MN Giant (now with pics)

I think you guys are all pretty close there with your figures, in the photo of the back side you can see the broken tine on the G2--hesawthis deer the first day of the season and said that tine stuck...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-10-2006, 02:25 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,612
Posted By cbenson

RE: Big Ct. 8pt.

Heck of a buck--Congrats!!!!
Forum: Bowhunting
10-10-2006, 01:48 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,604
Posted By cbenson

RE: European Mount... anyone? Piebald?

Hey

I did this a few years back and had a lot of trouble. I skinned the hide as much as possible off the deer. I then boiled it for many hours and had tons of trouble getting it all cleaned out,...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-10-2006, 12:50 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,031
Posted By cbenson

RE: SE MN Giant

I hear ya Red Lion

Good luck this weekend--souds like the deer are responding well to horns--so this weekend is looking real good--good temps and a good steady NW wind

Good luck
Forum: Bowhunting
10-10-2006, 11:35 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 954
Posted By cbenson

RE: Father with a question

I actually started walking with my father during gun season when I was 5, not sure as to being younger than that, but we were always alowed to see the deer as kids after the grown ups were done for...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-10-2006, 11:31 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,375
Posted By cbenson

RE: SD buck down!!

Awesome deer! Congrats--I am kinda hoping one just like it walks by my stand this weekend.

CB
Forum: Bowhunting
10-10-2006, 10:56 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,031
Posted By cbenson

RE: SE MN Giant

Rob

thanks for fixing the post--ya 180 is questionable I thought too--I guess the pics are not the best though from what I was told when they were went to me--I think they coul dhave used some...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-10-2006, 10:45 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,031
Posted By cbenson

RE: SE MN Giant

Here is another
Forum: Bowhunting
10-10-2006, 10:44 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,031
Posted By cbenson

RE: SE MN Giant

Here are the pics I hope??
Forum: Bowhunting
10-10-2006, 09:24 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,031
Posted By cbenson

RE: SE MN Giant

Taken On Private land
Forum: Bowhunting
10-10-2006, 09:22 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,031
Posted By cbenson

SE MN Giant (now with pics)

This is my father in law--got the deer Sunday night and found it Monday early am. 16 points--one broke off--21 inch spread--Estimated close to the 180-190 mark--Non-typ.

Deer came to the...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-07-2006, 10:53 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 673
Posted By cbenson

RE: Snap!!!

Well if you are thinking of getting a new bow, I just got he new Fred Bear Instinct. I love it and shot a lot with 2 guys that have Mathews Switchbacks, and beleive it or not, but my groups at 20 30...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-06-2006, 11:48 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 921
Posted By cbenson

RE: Hunters from the Midwest...

Only been out one time--saw a big shooter though, just to far, so it will be good once I have time to get out, this working Sat and Sun is sucking. I think it is over after this weekend though. The...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-06-2006, 11:42 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 584
Posted By cbenson

Rubber Boots

I currently have 800 gram cabelas rubber boots. I have problems towards the end of the month keeping my feet warm. Do any of you have this problem. The end of october can get fairly chilly when...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-06-2006, 08:10 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,543
Posted By cbenson

Dark or Dawn???

So here is a question for all of you

Do you like to walk to your stand in the dark with a flash light or at dawn when you can barely see and not use a flashlight?

I do both depending on the...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-06-2006, 06:51 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,344
Posted By cbenson

RE: Introducing myself

Welcome

this is a great site with a ton of great topics. Lots of great pictures as well!! I am also from SE MN. Grew up in Spring Grove, then Moved to Preston in 10th Grade.

I live near...
Forum: Bowhunting
09-28-2006, 02:46 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,014
Posted By cbenson

RE: SE MN PRE Kicking IN!!

Nice!!

Ya, I think this is going to be a good year--I always take the week before gun opener off, so hopefully this year the weather stays cold instead of these warm temps like in the past few...
Forum: Bowhunting
09-28-2006, 10:56 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,256
Posted By cbenson

RE: SCORE THIS DEER

It is hard to see the G4 on the left side(side closest to the camera), but if that is there, man that is over 160 for sur eI would say with the length of the tines! Looks like he has a good spread...
Forum: Bowhunting
09-28-2006, 10:34 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,014
Posted By cbenson

RE: SE MN PRE Kicking IN!!

ya, he was pretty pumped to say the least--he was trying to talk on the phone and look thru the binocs as the same time--he had to set the phone down a few times due to the shaking--you know it was...
Forum: Bowhunting
09-28-2006, 09:26 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,014
Posted By cbenson

SE MN PRE Kicking IN!!

My buddy called me last night and had a once in a lifetime experience. He saw 2 shooters fighting in a bean field so he got in his truck and headed that way for a better look.

He got there and...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-28-2005, 09:18 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 832
Posted By cbenson

RE: Hello All.

I would agree. I still think optimal times are the morning and afternoon hours, catching the deer in and out to feed, but bucks will be pusing does around all day. Stick in the stand, and the deer...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-27-2005, 09:57 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,126
Posted By cbenson

Southern Minnesota Rut is on!!

Well Boys, it is happening. I just talked to my buddy whos land I hunt onin southern Minnesota. He saw 2 decent bucks chasing lastTuesday Night and 2 different bucks last night trailing a doe. One of...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-26-2005, 12:37 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 605
Posted By cbenson

RE: How Soon to Hunt Same Spot

From my experiences, I would say you are good, as long as everything is in your favor, ie, wind, etc. Make sure to use your cover scents as well.

I have had lots of luck hunting stands 2 days...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-26-2005, 12:30 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 536
Posted By cbenson

RE: Buck Bedding Areas

Ya, no shots fired, unfortunately. But the woods is small, probably 12 acres or so. I am just hoping that we didnt spook him bad enough that he wont come back.
Forum: Bowhunting
10-26-2005, 12:07 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 536
Posted By cbenson

Buck Bedding Areas

This past weekend, I was doing some Pheasant Hunting and Kicked a whopper 12 off his bed. He was huge, the sighting was quick, but I am fairly sure he was in the 160s. I dont Bowhunt the area much,...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-25-2005, 12:45 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 810
Posted By cbenson

RE: MN Rut

I am actually hunting near the LAnesboro area and Near Mabel. I have had an unbeleiveable year thus far, I have never see the buck movement this good so early. I have been a bit nervous though as I...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-25-2005, 11:35 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 810
Posted By cbenson

MN Rut

Anybody having any luck in Minnesota as of yet?? I have seen 20 different bucks so far this year, just not the right shooter yet. Finally seeing some scrape activity as of the end of last week. I...
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