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Went out to a local reservoir today and caught a st.croix bass x rod with a shimano baitcaster. The combo has algae on it and been in... -
Butcher replied to the thread MO Paddlefish Fun.Headed there in a couple weeks! Hopefully you didn’t catch them all
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Butcher replied to the thread Coyotes at night.So I looked into my state regs and found out no lights on a weapon during open deer season. So that leaves me with thermal only option...
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I really like thermals for target detection and NV for shooting. I run a handheld thermal for finding animals and then NV for confirming...
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Schmaltz sells AGM thermals and I've bought 2. Its expensive but worth it vs night vision. I agree with HW, no lights ever.
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I’ve always wondered if it’s not so much that the coyotes are being educated but that the more aggressive coyotes have already been...
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I usually scan as I walk in, long before I start calling. No lights, and be very careful of the wind. I mostly hunt like I do in the...
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Nightvision is 1/5 the cost of thermal if economics is a concern.
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Butcher replied to the thread Coyotes at night.Is there a economical monocular or something similar anyone would recommend for scanning fields?
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I typically park then scan the area with my monocular. If it's clear, I'll keep walking in being mindful of wind. I'll stop and scan...
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If anyone is interested in have a killer deal on a new in the box thermal that can be used both handheld and weapon mounted...
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If I know the ground well no light, but red is best if need to use one. I walk and scan with mono, cover fair bit of land, shoot off...
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Sometimes a dim red light on the ground when walking in. Once set up, all the lights go out and we use the nightvision and thermal
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I guess it depends on what type of thermal you are using. Mine have built in wifi and Bluetooth so I or a spotter can watch the scanning...
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Butcher replied to the thread Coyotes at night.The price of getting into this looks high but it would be great to have something to do after season or even whenever I have a chance to...
