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Forum: Bowhunting
10-05-2007, 07:04 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 454
Posted By NCYankee

RE: Heading down South

How ironic...I'm going to Greenwood, NY in four weeks (from NC)for my annual "get-away-from-the-wife-and-kids-and-hunt" trip. It's been pretty warm down here, and the bucks are still travelling...
Forum: Bowhunting
12-16-2006, 09:51 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,732
Posted By NCYankee

RE: Something that sticks in my craw.

I bought a new bow last year! It has 50-60 lb. limbs which at the moment are maxed out. I'm approaching fifty and my last bow had 60-70 lb. limbs, which would have become a problem for me later in...
Forum: Bowhunting
12-16-2006, 09:36 AM
Replies: 167
Views: 13,559
Posted By NCYankee

RE: Tred Barta... NOT the hard way

My two cents: He definitely has a talent for building and shooting primitive archery equipment, although I did see an episode where he couldn't judge distance well enough to shoot a fixed target at...
Forum: Bowhunting
12-16-2006, 09:20 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 885
Posted By NCYankee

RE: 412lb. Buck

That wasn't a fake photo, but the weight was actually about 275! I read about that buck a few months ago, but to be honest I can't remember where. What I read was that the buck had some type of...
Forum: Bowhunting
12-14-2006, 08:54 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 3,636
Posted By NCYankee

RE: "Cull buck" thoughts

Okay, so some of you don't like the term "cull buck". What should they be called? I don't profess to be an expert hunter or tracker, but I have enoughvenison in my freezer to last until next season,...
Forum: Bowhunting
12-02-2006, 12:29 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,232
Posted By NCYankee

RE: Shooting spikes= Good management?

Where I hunt, we shoot all big bucks (2 1/2 or older) that have stunted (twisited, small, etc.) racks. In the last 7 or 8 years it has become increasingly hard to find these type of bucks on the...
Forum: Bowhunting
12-01-2006, 08:08 AM
Replies: 103
Views: 4,677
Posted By NCYankee

RE: Do you still hunt with guns

Only on private land, and only if I haven't filled my freezer by the last week of deer season. I don't have anything against gunhunting, but when I arrow a deer, I still get those "adrenaline...
Forum: Bowhunting
12-01-2006, 08:01 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,535
Posted By NCYankee

RE: Back in the day

Back in the day the only camo was army surplus "tiger stripes",
there were no wheels and pulleys on bows, and you tied your deer onto the fender of your car when you brought it home!
Forum: Technical
11-29-2006, 08:25 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 381
Posted By NCYankee

Trykon question

I've seen some posts on this forum that refer tocam lean on the 2006 Trykon, and I'm curious to know what that is. I haven't had any problems with mine other than the string buzz that people were...
Forum: Bowhunting
11-28-2006, 12:07 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 570
Posted By NCYankee

RE: spooking problems

Drive in. Deer are more wary of an individual walking than they are of a car or truck!
Forum: Bowhunting
11-28-2006, 12:03 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,056
Posted By NCYankee

RE: Friendly discussion

The shot has always been the easiest part of the hunt. The biggest advantage of modern archery equipment (in my opinion) is consistency. You still have to get within 20 yards of the beast (or get the...
Forum: Bowhunting
11-28-2006, 08:21 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,733
Posted By NCYankee

RE: Shooting Does!!??

About20 years ago my friend, who owns about 350 acres in Western New York, started paying closer attention to how he (and the very few of us he allows to hunt on his land) harvested deer. We...
Forum: Bowhunting
11-27-2006, 12:03 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,096
Posted By NCYankee

RE: In regard to Nailed By the Game Warden

My daughter is studying to be a shark. I hope somebody warns those poor VMI guys! I wonder if they carry silver bullets!
Forum: Bowhunting
11-27-2006, 11:53 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 560
Posted By NCYankee

RE: I wanna go hunting but can't!

Good Luck...we'll forgive you!
Forum: Bowhunting
11-27-2006, 11:51 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,096
Posted By NCYankee

RE: In regard to Nailed By the Game Warden

ducsauce,
Beautiful town! I envy you for growing up in such a nice area! I'll bet the hunting is great!
Forum: Bowhunting
11-27-2006, 11:49 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,096
Posted By NCYankee

RE: In regard to Nailed By the Game Warden

It was a joke! These young lawyers have to pay back their loans!
Forum: Bowhunting
11-27-2006, 11:45 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,621
Posted By NCYankee

RE: how long should you wait?

Yo're right to ask for that info.

I hunt in an area that has a fairly healthy coyote population. Even on a single-lung shot I would wait maybe an hour at the most (rather than feed the coyotes)....
Forum: Bowhunting
11-27-2006, 11:30 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 919
Posted By NCYankee

RE: what do we look like to nocturnal eyes?

We look like plump, naked apes dressed up like vegetation!
Forum: Bowhunting
11-27-2006, 11:28 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,096
Posted By NCYankee

In regard to Nailed By the Game Warden

I speak on behalf of my daughter (third year at Washington & Lee School of Law) and all other future legal practitioners who have $50,000 or more in outstanding student loans: Fight it...all the way...
Forum: Bowhunting
11-27-2006, 11:11 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 533
Posted By NCYankee

RE: Thr hoyt Trykon

Put catwhiskers on next to the Stringshox! I broke mine in a few weeks ago on a nice buck in NY. Complete pass-thru (breaking one rib) at 20 yards.
Forum: Bowhunting
11-27-2006, 11:06 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,368
Posted By NCYankee

RE: Hoyt heading south

You ever notice how "bitchy" these girls get when talking about their brand preferences. I'll bet most of them wouldn't defend their wives so vigorously! LOL
Forum: Bowhunting
11-27-2006, 10:38 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 764
Posted By NCYankee

RE: i need to choose a call

I bought a Knight & Hale Translator this year and had good success with it.
Forum: Bowhunting
11-27-2006, 10:29 AM
Replies: 289
Views: 23,592
Posted By NCYankee

RE: Annual broadhead harvest success survey. 2006-2007

Took one whitetail buck with Muzzy 100 gr., 3-blade. Complete pass through w/ one broken rib @ 20 yards. Greenwood, NY on 11/9/06.
Forum: Bowhunting
10-27-2006, 08:49 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,586
Posted By NCYankee

RE: Who sits all day????

I didn't say it was easy. If I wanted easy, I'd hunt with a rifle! When the moon is full (like it will be Nov. 5th) and for a few days after, the deer will feed all night and bed down in the morning....
Forum: Bowhunting
10-26-2006, 09:50 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 711
Posted By NCYankee

RE: Doe Scents

Kishel's Doe Passion. I have used it for three years and always have bucks come in to it sniffing. It's not a synthetic and if I have some left I can cap it and store it until the next season (in my...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-26-2006, 09:37 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,243
Posted By NCYankee

RE: Name Your Top 5 States

Illinois
Iowa
Kansas
New York
Pennsylvania
Forum: Bowhunting
10-26-2006, 09:35 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,586
Posted By NCYankee

RE: Who sits all day????

I have a permanent stand on my buddy's farm thatwas built years ago. I keep it in good repair and it has a nice sized platform (about 3'x5') with a low rail and camo draped around it. The "seat" is a...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-26-2006, 07:10 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,003
Posted By NCYankee

RE: Unusual scents

I think he was talking about shark hunting!

Seriously, I have used new tampons to lay a scent trail, but you have to make sure they are the unscented kind. I don't use them anymore because I...
Forum: Northeast
10-25-2006, 09:28 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 904
Posted By NCYankee

RE: NY BOWHUNTING ??

I'm going to Steuben County the week after next, and I've been asking the same questions. My friend up there lives on 400 acres and has been filming bucks everyevening (and morning). He says that the...
Forum: Northeast
10-24-2006, 06:37 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 445
Posted By NCYankee

RE: 14 days and counting!

My bestfriend has about 350 acres (of course he's my best friend) up above Greenwood. And yeah...it will be cold!
Forum: Northeast
10-24-2006, 01:40 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 445
Posted By NCYankee

14 days and counting!

Two weeks from...right now, I'll be gettin' on 81 North and heading towards Steuben County. When I get on 15 at Harrisburg, I'll hardly be able to stand it. I look forward to going back to New York...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-20-2006, 03:33 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 552
Posted By NCYankee

RE: It's time for my annual VACATION

Good Luck Gutshot,
I'm heading up to Greenwood, NY (Steuben County) on Nov. 7th...I'm getting so antsy I can hardly sleep at night!!!
Forum: Bowhunting
10-20-2006, 03:29 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 8,936
Posted By NCYankee

RE: Scent Away vs Scent Killer

Just douse yourself in liquor. Deer love corn!
Forum: Bowhunting
10-20-2006, 03:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 517
Posted By NCYankee

RE: Dehydrator Help

I have the Nesco/American Harvester Snackmaster Express (Model FD-60). It was about $40. It's rated at 500 watts, has four trays and is expandable to eight trays. It takes me five hours to dry 3 lbs....
Forum: Technical
10-20-2006, 08:48 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,561
Posted By NCYankee

RE: DRYFIRED MY BRAND NEW SUPER SLAM

I dry-fired my Trykon shortly after I bought it. I was trying toturn my peepsite and let loose at about half-draw. I had that same bad feeling in my stomach...30 years ago dry-firing was the kiss of...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-20-2006, 08:17 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,435
Posted By NCYankee

RE: Tinks 69

I believe it's a urine-based lure, so yes it can go bad. When urine breaks down it gives off ammonia.
Forum: Bowhunting
10-19-2006, 05:52 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 620
Posted By NCYankee

Question for NY Hunters

Hey New Yorkers,
I'm heading up to Greenwood (Steuben County, 8X) in November and want to hit the right time. The full moon will be the 5th and I plan on getting there the 7th. I have a 16 day...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-18-2006, 02:45 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,548
Posted By NCYankee

RE: November Full Moon

What happens if you haveheavy cloudcover for a couple weeks in October (as is very possible in the Northeast)?... I believe that the rut is pretty muchduring the same timeframe each year (though it...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-18-2006, 05:48 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,848
Posted By NCYankee

RE: grinding meat

I use 100% ground venison for my jerky. It stays together just fine, and the less fat in it the longer it will keep without refrigeration.
Forum: Bowhunting
10-10-2006, 10:04 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 945
Posted By NCYankee

RE: Favorite Scents

Kishel's Doe Passion and Buck Thrasher II!

www.kishelscents.com
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
10-09-2006, 06:41 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 15,183
Posted By NCYankee

RE: Code Blue vs. Tinks

The only thing I don't like is that the bottles aren't dated. I try to buy my scents directly from Kishel's, that way I know they haven't been sitting on a store shelf for a year (or two). Although...
Forum: Technical
10-09-2006, 06:35 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 564
Posted By NCYankee

RE: Quiver Question

Alpine Sof-Loc...but you'll need to use the spacers that come with it if you have the Smartrest. Great set-up and real lightweight!
Forum: Bowhunting
10-09-2006, 06:28 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 692
Posted By NCYankee

RE: Pics of a (few?) nice NY Bucks....

Nice photos! 30 days from today I'll be in my treestand in Steuben County! (Can't wait!)
Forum: Bowhunting
10-07-2006, 07:39 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,947
Posted By NCYankee

RE: Deer urine shelf-life.

I guess I'll toss it...I'd hate to ruin a good hunt because of a $10 bottle of old pee! (Besides, a fella I work with killed a nine-pointer last week with a full bladder, and offered me some).
...
Forum: Bowhunting
10-06-2006, 12:37 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 847
Posted By NCYankee

RE: Early season "rattling"

I've done it and had does and young bucks come in. The big boys probably think it's just some immature bucks playing grown-up. Try it...a doe tastes alot better than an old buck anyway!
Forum: Bowhunting
10-06-2006, 12:30 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,947
Posted By NCYankee

Deer urine shelf-life.

I was going through my equipment and found a bottle of buck urine from last season. Ithad never been openedand kept in the back of a closet (dark and about 68-70 degrees). Do you think it's still any...
Forum: Bowhunting
09-28-2006, 11:59 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,431
Posted By NCYankee

RE: scrape hunting..

If youhaven't started either making mock scrapes or "spiking" real ones...start now!I've already seen scrapes here in NC, and my buddy in WNY has been seeing them up there for about 3 weeks. I use...
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
09-27-2006, 04:11 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,038
Posted By NCYankee

RE: matthews vs hoyt

I really like my Trykon. I did experience the "buzzing" problem, but it was the Stringshox that caused it. The dealer (J.R. at JR's Archery in Eden, NC) thought that the spreading of the sting where...
Forum: Bowhunting
09-27-2006, 01:42 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,369
Posted By NCYankee

RE: 25yrds from a bedded buck!

Two years ago, I was in a permanent stand for about three hours (in the afternoon) when a doe suddenly stood up in the goldenrod (thirty yards away, and I never knew she was there), looked over her...
Forum: Technical
09-27-2006, 01:19 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 836
Posted By NCYankee

RE: S-Coil Stabilizers

Even though they are marketed as a stabilizer, I think their primary function is as a sound/vibration dampener. My Trykon is pretty well balanced without one, but it reduces what little hand-shock...
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