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Old 04-14-2010 | 05:30 PM
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Well.....What ya think guys? lol.. this is my biggest deer to date....missed a couple bigger ones,but for some reason..Not alotta big deer in georgia..I do mineral blocks...feeders..food plots..etc..But anywhos....How old do ya think he is? o btw... he weighed 185 lbs.
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Old 04-15-2010 | 02:56 AM
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i'll be first to guess- 3.5
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Old 04-15-2010 | 05:02 AM
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3.5... maybe 4.5 for down there... looks like a big bodied deer for GA...
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Old 04-15-2010 | 07:27 AM
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3.5 fo sho.
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Old 04-15-2010 | 01:40 PM
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i was thinking 4.5 also...got him on trail camera for 2 years now..looked like his rack got smaller over the years...buck has cupple of battle scars on his back...pretty much a dead give away from pointing him out from the camera...Any more wanna take a guess? lol.
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Old 04-15-2010 | 02:45 PM
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Hard to tell in those photos. At least 4.5 and maybe even 5.5 as heavy as he looks through his brisket.
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Old 04-15-2010 | 03:03 PM
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Old 04-15-2010 | 03:17 PM
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I'd say 4.5, Nice buck. congrats.
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Old 04-15-2010 | 04:06 PM
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Congratulations, that is a nice deer, I have no idea as to its age, but almost got to be 3 1/2, I see some nice atlers in the truck, any story there? Doc
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Old 04-15-2010 | 05:39 PM
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thx guys on the positive feedback..i shot this deer last year... 2009..The rut came in 2 weeks early where i am..I was hunting on the other side of the property from where the camera is..and shot him opening weekend of rifle season..Only bad thing bout it was..he was in bow range and could of shot him with the bow..lol..hes about 18" inside spread...nice 8 point..has 1 1/4 little tips coming up...could probly count it as a 10...

O..the antler in the truck is a shed i found 2 years ago..i just left it in my truck...i never clean my hunting truck..LOL!!!
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