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02-16-2005, 01:21 AM

ike1371

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Location: The boonies

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darn ticks

what should i do about ticks on my deer. i want to tan the hide. should i comb them out in the field, wait till i skin it or what?

02-16-2005, 01:29 AM

James B

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Location: Wall SD USA & Jamestown ND

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RE: darn ticks

Bring it to North Dakota for a week. There won't be any ticks left. I have not seen one since early October.

02-16-2005, 02:40 PM

buckhunter14

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Join Date: Oct 2004

Location: in the woods or on the water...

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RE: darn ticks

Yea in Northern Michigan we never have a problem with them during deer hunting season.. Come this fall and turkey season, thats a different story.. Depending on the waether!!

02-16-2005, 04:22 PM

Rick James

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Join Date: May 2004

Location: Albany, NY

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RE: darn ticks

I shot a doe on the second day of archery in VT this year that I picked 3 off of, I just let her hang in a cooled basement for 24 hours and I didn't find anymore.

02-16-2005, 04:27 PM

deersniper101

Join Date: Feb 2005

Location: winchendon mass

Posts: 411

RE: darn ticks

up in rutlage vt. where we got our camp we never have a tick problem unless u r on the powerlines then watch out what part of vermont u hunt rick james?