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Old 08-13-2008, 12:31 PM
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I also huntin in northern MI. In my area that buck would run about a 3.5
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Old 08-13-2008, 01:46 PM
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i would say 2.5
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Old 08-13-2008, 02:20 PM
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Looks like a 2.5 to me. Short tines and small diameter with a spread just at the ears. The deers body looks quite young without the definition that a 3.5 would have.
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Old 08-13-2008, 07:19 PM
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here is another pic of him, See if this helps
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Old 08-13-2008, 07:55 PM
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I'm guessing 1 1/2 or 2 1/2.
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Old 08-13-2008, 09:57 PM
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From that newer picture, i would change my answer to 2.5
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Old 08-14-2008, 05:05 AM
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I would say 2.5
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Old 08-14-2008, 05:16 AM
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1 1/2 no more......
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Old 08-14-2008, 06:08 AM
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2.3
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Old 08-14-2008, 04:31 PM
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I've shot 1.5 year old bucks that size in northern MI, I'd guess 1.5 to 2.5 yrs old, but not any more than that......
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