I was into the tree by 4:10 and at 4:30, 8 turkeys came through the woods and just acted like turkeys do. They were chasing each other around, and just feeding through the woods. Also, there were multiple large gobblers in there. At 4:55, a spike and a decent sized 8 point came from one of...
Dad decided not to hunt in the evening. I went by my brothers to pick up a holster he had made me for my newest purchase before heading to the woods.
We got to talking to talking and time got away with me and didn’t make it to the woods until 4pm.
Yesterday Dad and I got to the woods about 40 minutes before light. He was going to sit near a little dam, and some small puddles of water (enough for ducks to land in) and watch two hillsides. I sat overlooking two transitions of pines with hardwoods on both sides. This patch of woods and...
Congrats @MTGomer
Thanks a ton for sharing the hunt with us. Doubling up on the Ibex was awesome. The wife seemed to be just as fired up about it as you were.
She also looked like she handled the intensity of the hunt, and the demands of the hiking well. You both did an amazing job.
@Little Big Man MT Chris Enjoyed following along with you on this one, and I think it was pretty awesome how everything came full circle. Congratulations again!
A non-resident for South Carolina can buy a total of 4 buck tags (restricted and non restricted which have to do with mature/trophy bucks, and spikes more or less), and 4 antlerless.
SC has a healthy population of Whitetail.
Yep, it was under warranty (it only had 24,000 miles). Ford said found engine to be locked up and would not turn. Removed all spark plugs. Found cylinder 3 to be smashed. Removed oil pan and found #3 connecting rod to be broken. Removed and replaced long block assembly. Also replaced...
Never modified. Factory engine. Drove normally to work, to hunt, drove out to MT the year before. Never towed, or hauled anything with it. Normal maintenance. I was blown away by what happened with it.