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Forum: Wildlife Management / Food Plots
03-19-2009, 03:23 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 749
Posted By RayC

RE: Turkey management

As mentioned they will like clover that greens up early in spring and nearby brush piles can help for nesting. Also as mentioned and seeing as how you are in snow country, thinking long term and...
Forum: Wildlife Management / Food Plots
12-16-2008, 06:19 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 683
Posted By RayC

RE: ideas over the winter

First off it might be good to read and understand this:
http://www.state.me.us/ifw/wildlife/species/deer/feeding_deer.htm

If they winter on your property, or property you have access to and...
Forum: Northeast
11-20-2008, 07:30 AM
Replies: 397
Views: 46,046
Posted By RayC

RE: Mountain lions in PA!

Pa cats are moving south to Ga for the winter

http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/news/story/514377.html
Forum: Wildlife Management / Food Plots
11-20-2008, 06:31 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,279
Posted By RayC

RE: PLANTING FOR TURKEYS

Specificly for spring, early greening clover may be the best choice. If you can, creating some cover for nesting nearby might be a good idea also.

http://www.dec.ny.gov/animals/7282.html

Do...
Forum: Wildlife Management / Food Plots
11-20-2008, 06:07 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 773
Posted By RayC

RE: Where to purchase saplings.

This should be a good place to start:
http://www.in.gov/dnr/forestry/6270.htm
Forum: Wildlife Management / Food Plots
11-03-2008, 07:10 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,334
Posted By RayC

RE: Why aren't deer eating food plot?

Could be something simple like they don't know what it is so they don't eat it.
The first year I planted buckwheat the deer didn't touvh it, then they learned it was good and have hammered every...
Forum: Wildlife Management / Food Plots
10-27-2008, 11:34 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,279
Posted By RayC

RE: PLANTING FOR TURKEYS

There are many other things that may work as well. Chufa is just the closest thing to a turkey magnet.

Seed bearing crops such as sorgum or milo or sunflowers (if the deer don't eat them all)...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
10-24-2008, 06:02 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,007
Posted By RayC

RE: White turkeys

Sounds like a normal color phase variation. I've seen one once along with a couple other odd looking ones.
Forum: Northeast
08-26-2008, 12:45 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,570
Posted By RayC

RE: What's up with the leaves changing already?

I started seeing a few changing here in New England in late july(usually do if you look hard enough). There does seem to be more changing early during this month though. I think it just because with...
Forum: Wildlife Management / Food Plots
08-14-2008, 05:10 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 813
Posted By RayC

RE: Trail cam pics

Eastern NY
Forum: Trail Cameras
08-13-2008, 05:44 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,657
Posted By RayC

RE: A few pics from my prowler!

Very nice
Forum: Wildlife Management / Food Plots
08-12-2008, 05:41 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 813
Posted By RayC

Trail cam pics

I posted some pics in the trail cam forum from my daughters land in NY. The first few are deer moving to or from one food plot, and after that ones in a well established chicory section of another...
Forum: Trail Cameras
08-11-2008, 04:54 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,049
Posted By RayC

Cam security and a few pics from earlier this spring/summer

This is what I have to make my cams at least a little more secure, .50 cal ammo can with a few holes in it and a couple locks:
...
Forum: Northeast
07-25-2008, 08:22 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,014
Posted By RayC

RE: 2008 NYS doe permit probabilities

I have yet to be happy in the 6 or 8 years I have applied LOL
Forum: Northeast
07-25-2008, 07:57 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,014
Posted By RayC

RE: 2008 NYS doe permit probabilities

$%#$%^#^$%$%$%$%&#$$#
Forum: Trail Cameras
07-15-2008, 01:24 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 913
Posted By RayC

RE: why are they like this?

I'd say its slow shutter speed, things besides moving deer are sharp.
Forum: Trail Cameras
07-01-2008, 01:05 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,074
Posted By RayC

RE: How to attach security box to tree?

yep, hefty lag bolts with hefty chain locked with padlock should be pretty good
Forum: Trail Cameras
06-25-2008, 10:29 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 846
Posted By RayC

RE: keeping trail cams secure

http://www.huntingnet.com/forum/tm.aspx?m=2858782
Forum: Trail Cameras
06-16-2008, 07:28 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,689
Posted By RayC

RE: Trail cameras and Public Land

There is nothing that will absolutely keep someone from stealing it if they really want to, best you can do is make it difficult as possible, or unlikely as possible.

I put mine in a surplus .50...
Forum: Trail Cameras
05-13-2008, 07:35 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 998
Posted By RayC

RE: computer question

If I am trying to upload to a site that has size restrictions I usually crop the pic(s) to acceptable image(to me) then resize using whatever photo editer I have on puter.
Forum: Turkey Hunting
05-13-2008, 06:30 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 657
Posted By RayC

RE: turkeys and disease.

Well first thing is depending on the laws in your state it may not be legal to take them to begin with. Beyond that they really need to be with their mother and other birds to learn how to survive in...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
05-12-2008, 12:22 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,142
Posted By RayC

RE: Wondering about 10 Gauges

I use a N.E.F. 10 ga with factory extra-full turkey choke. As for patterns, I think you would have a much better chance of getting a better pattern with a 12 ga with all the options for chokes and...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
05-06-2008, 08:20 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 4,029
Posted By RayC

RE: Tragic Accident

Update on the story:

http://www.startribune.com/local/south/18608114.html
Forum: Northeast
04-30-2008, 06:01 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,020
Posted By RayC

RE: CT BIRDS

I expect to be out, but first a couple days practice in NY starting tomorrow :)
Forum: Turkey Hunting
04-28-2008, 10:42 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,287
Posted By RayC

RE: B-Moble Too Real - PA Yahoo!

Not worth the price that could be paid for using it (just my thoughts), I can do without.
Forum: Turkey Hunting
04-23-2008, 06:47 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,122
Posted By RayC

RE: Lone hen question

'i was always told where there are hens there are toms. '

That can depend on the timing of things. After a hen is bred and she decides its nesting time, she may wander off by herself away from...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
04-22-2008, 08:43 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,919
Posted By RayC

RE: I spooked a nested hen now what?

I would just avoid that spot if you can, she may or may not be back but it wouldn't be good to spook he again if she does.
Forum: Turkey Hunting
04-21-2008, 10:06 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 10,504
Posted By RayC

RE: What Turkey Shotgun Do You Shoot?

N.E.F. 10 ga factory turkey extra full choke and win 3.5 In HIV 5's
Forum: Turkey Hunting
04-15-2008, 07:00 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,994
Posted By RayC

RE: Camo or Black Synthetic

Movement is the biggest thing. Camo may allow you to get by with a little more, but perhaps not much ;)
Forum: Turkey Hunting
04-11-2008, 07:44 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 762
Posted By RayC

RE: HOW FAR AWAY IS THAT BIRD?

First off, my hearing is pretty lousy, but that being said I have noticeda differance in the tone of the gobble when they get close beyond the loudness. I don't know exactly what it is, but there is...
Forum: Wildlife Management / Food Plots
03-31-2008, 07:09 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,112
Posted By RayC

RE: Mineral Block Illegal in IL?

I don't know if its illegal or not, but regardless if CWD is possible I wouldn't want them trading spit at a mineral lick.
Forum: Wildlife Management / Food Plots
03-19-2008, 04:23 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 10,153
Posted By RayC

RE: What about buckwheat?

From what I've seen here and there, buckwheat seems to be a little strange in the food plot world. Most (I think) tend to look at it as a soil builder more than food source for the critters.But from...
Forum: Wildlife Management / Food Plots
03-13-2008, 04:47 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,528
Posted By RayC

RE: Interested in Chufa, please help me.

I have always heard that if there is one the that could be called a magnet for turkeys, its chufa. However the growningseason for us in the northern state is quite often not long enough for them to...
Forum: Northeast
03-11-2008, 07:51 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,492
Posted By RayC

RE: WV Mt. Lion

That would be the one listed here I believe:
http://www.hurherald.com/cgi-bin/db_scripts/articles?Action=user_view&db=articles_hurherald&id=27669

Seems to be well traveled as a quick look...
Forum: Northeast
02-28-2008, 09:24 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 934
Posted By RayC

RE: NY DEC deer figures

Chart link:

http://www.dec.ny.gov/press/42311.html
Forum: Turkey Hunting
02-25-2008, 10:19 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,446
Posted By RayC

RE: Does anyone here Not use decoys??

I have a couple, but they spend most of their time in the vehicle when I don't feel like hauling them out in the woods. Have yet to use one on a successful hunt.
Forum: Northeast
02-15-2008, 04:40 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 903
Posted By RayC

RE: 2008 Northeast Hunting & Fishing Expo

I haven't been to the one in Hartford before evn though I am not to far away,
http://www.fishinghuntingexpo.com/index.html

Also it look like the Springfield Massshow is the following weekend...
Forum: Wildlife Management / Food Plots
02-08-2008, 06:14 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,118
Posted By RayC

RE: Anything to attract turkeys by May?

In particular if you can figure it out, the earliest 'greening' clover you can find
Forum: Turkey Hunting
02-07-2008, 09:57 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,268
Posted By RayC

RE: Things that you'll never do again.

I only have things that I say 'I WILL NEVER DO THAT AGAIN',,,,,,,,,, I usually do them again sometime in the future to make sure its still a bad idea;)
Forum: Turkey Hunting
01-31-2008, 05:48 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,481
Posted By RayC

RE: What do you do?

First thing I remember the movement thing so I try to stay stil until I see what is happening. If the birds head is downI'll get right over to it and step on its head and neck if its still flopping...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
01-28-2008, 05:22 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 813
Posted By RayC

RE: Winter Kill

They are pretty tough and can survive adverse conditions well. The only thing that really hurts them is long periods of deep soft snow where they can't walk around. We have had some years here in Ct...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
01-24-2008, 07:26 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,023
Posted By RayC

RE: Crazy turkey story !!

I have heard similar stories in news items from here in new england, in particular in the spring when the birds can get a bit ornery about things
Forum: Wildlife Management / Food Plots
01-24-2008, 06:06 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 956
Posted By RayC

RE: New Property

I would prune them and see how they do. Also if you can open up the area to allow more sunlight to reach them. As suggested in link, it may be easier and more benificial to wildlife in general to...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
01-23-2008, 01:04 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,400
Posted By RayC

RE: New to turkey hunting

They may be in the same area if it suppilies thier needs in the spring as well as fall. The flocks you saw will breakup in the spring and will be more scattered (which is a good thing). Get out early...
Forum: Wildlife Management / Food Plots
01-19-2008, 10:55 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,071
Posted By RayC

RE: NY turkey foodplot

For longer term habitat management you might want to consider fruit/seed bearing shrubs (in particular things that persist into winter) also , perhaps along the edges of plots/woods. New york has...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
01-17-2008, 12:43 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 611
Posted By RayC

RE: clearing land during turkey season?

Do you mean hunting this spring? If so me personaly would try and stay away from using real loud stuff (like chain saws) close to turkey season, and until late june or so in case here may be nesting...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
01-17-2008, 10:59 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,140
Posted By RayC

RE: Safety tips for new turkey hunter

Great question. No complete easy answer though. In my area there are quite a few trees that have orange tape on them for whatever reason and from whatever time, so I don't know how much it would...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
01-17-2008, 05:55 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,293
Posted By RayC

RE: calls for turkey?

I would suggest getting a instructional video to learn the different calls (turkey sounds), and try to get one that shows how to use the various types of calls. Also I always like to mention its...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
01-16-2008, 11:20 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,293
Posted By RayC

RE: calls for turkey?

You only need one, the one that any given gobbler will respond to at any giebm hour and any given day ;) .

Since your new, usually some typr of friction call is best, box call, slate, or even...
Forum: Turkey Hunting
01-16-2008, 05:40 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,204
Posted By RayC

RE: Disapointed in Cabelas

RIStrutStopper I work just across the river from the store and will likely bechecking it out for bird stuff as spring gets closer. I'll try and let you know when they get more stuff.
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