huntnma's hog
#1
75lb. sow......destroyed the heart



ok, here it is...thur. i went to shoot a spike, and my shotgun jammed, actually it was the hubby's gun, i grabbed the wrong one, i lost it, a total fricking breakdown, that was the 3rd time i lost a critter due to my neglectfulness.....i went home and got MY gun....hunted that afternoon, nothing ...fri, hunted seminole ...nothing really, a bobcat, a coon....fri. hunted toso., saw nothing but turkeys and a hawk eat this 4-5 foot rat snake...had some hogs coming out of the palmetto's and here's comes fl. , i tried callin' her tellin' her not to come down, but she left her phone in her truck she whistles, the hogs go quiet, dejavu all over again......well, sun, i'm in the same area, i had 3 HUGE hogs come in, but it was too thick to shoot, so i waited , but they never showed again where i thought they would of....then i get a phone call, a buddy of mine caled, he got a nice buck, but he told me it was not a good one, 7pt.163 lbs, it was nice....and i'm thinking man, this sob has meat, he has it all and he's so fricking ungrateful......well he said that to try to protect my feelings because i have had a crappy season...but it still just urked me...all i wanted was a pig and i wasn't even getting that...and i would of been more than grateful....so then i got a better attitude and it was the last hour, on the last hunt, i hear them coming, took about 20 minutes and i popped the first i could @22yds...or there about....heart shot , oh yeah ....fl. helped drag it out, but she still owes me..........lol....



ok, here it is...thur. i went to shoot a spike, and my shotgun jammed, actually it was the hubby's gun, i grabbed the wrong one, i lost it, a total fricking breakdown, that was the 3rd time i lost a critter due to my neglectfulness.....i went home and got MY gun....hunted that afternoon, nothing ...fri, hunted seminole ...nothing really, a bobcat, a coon....fri. hunted toso., saw nothing but turkeys and a hawk eat this 4-5 foot rat snake...had some hogs coming out of the palmetto's and here's comes fl. , i tried callin' her tellin' her not to come down, but she left her phone in her truck she whistles, the hogs go quiet, dejavu all over again......well, sun, i'm in the same area, i had 3 HUGE hogs come in, but it was too thick to shoot, so i waited , but they never showed again where i thought they would of....then i get a phone call, a buddy of mine caled, he got a nice buck, but he told me it was not a good one, 7pt.163 lbs, it was nice....and i'm thinking man, this sob has meat, he has it all and he's so fricking ungrateful......well he said that to try to protect my feelings because i have had a crappy season...but it still just urked me...all i wanted was a pig and i wasn't even getting that...and i would of been more than grateful....so then i got a better attitude and it was the last hour, on the last hunt, i hear them coming, took about 20 minutes and i popped the first i could @22yds...or there about....heart shot , oh yeah ....fl. helped drag it out, but she still owes me..........lol....
#5
Joined: Sep 2004
Posts: 125
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From: Dermott. Arkansas USA
Wow real nice hog. congrats. We have them here too, but I have never hunted them. Have walked up on a few turkey hunting before. That is not a good feeling. My husband said he didnt know i could climb a tree that fast.
#7
they will make ya climb a tree, i know, lol......fri morning i was walking in, i was in palmetto's up past my head , walkin through the middle of em(there's a path
)but i heard one growlin', 10 yards away, i froze, total fricking darkness, then his buddy decided to answer him, he was on the other side of me...i was scared, but i decided to just hoof it out of there real quick....when they do that growlin' thing, that is when i get a lil scared, ok, a whole lot of scared, lol......if they are legal where you hunt Annie, take em...they are awesome.....thanks y'all for the congrats...
)but i heard one growlin', 10 yards away, i froze, total fricking darkness, then his buddy decided to answer him, he was on the other side of me...i was scared, but i decided to just hoof it out of there real quick....when they do that growlin' thing, that is when i get a lil scared, ok, a whole lot of scared, lol......if they are legal where you hunt Annie, take em...they are awesome.....thanks y'all for the congrats...
#9
Thats a great pic!!! Congrats on the hog, I have always wanted to hunt those things when I go to florida, maybe someday i will get to do it, are they fairly easy to hunt??? I never really knew where to start with it.


