I saw a few comments about not hunting solo I know its not for everyone and when in the back country everyone needs to know their limitations but Im 60 and still go solo I just dont go in as far as I did 20 yrs ago
Never discharged bear spray on purpose but last yr in Co. a friend had his go off in holster he was about 20 yrds away and im glad I wasnt closer it was a mess
Just put new stings and cables on my bow the old ones were stretched about 3/16 of an inch not a lot but it seems tighter and quieter may be just me
Will shoot it a few weeks then retune it but for now POI hasnt changed much
My family came over from Ireland and Germany Connors and Burke an Kline
up the line a bit is a relative in my family tree Samuel Clemments my Grandmother was a Clemments
I hate to read these posts brings tears to my eyes we lost our Charlie a yr ago he was 14 a choc lab he was my 4th
their are soo many best days of having a dog, out in the field or down at the creek up on a mtn or just on the floor with them in your lap but their is only 1 worst day its when...
I cant judge everything out their but IMO this new jacket is a big step up from the one I had and a friends store brand
I do look for sales all the time and for a little over $200 I think its a good value
The non camo ones I was looking at were about the same price.
Mine just arrived very pleased with it and the merino hoodie I bought with it also
yes it seems fragile but im not planning to run through briars with it on its meant to be used as a mid layer with some thing over it or when sitting and glassing
I did some work on local farms here in Pa as a kid helped butcher hogs n beef cattle a little was always told how the animal is killed being quick and clean has a lot to do with taste, stress to the animal if something goes wrong causes adrenalin and build up of lactic acid and this can effect...
Just ordered the Kuiu super down ultra jacket on sale
I needed a new one and like sales should be here next week I like being able to try things on and see in person but I know Kuiu is quality gear so pulled the trigger
MY 2 cents I used to use a lot of scent control was a bit over kill even and then did some research saw videos of dogs finding people hidden in wood boxes with all kinds of scent control it didn't help at all and deer have better noses than dogs
I use the same soap every day unscented lye soap...
One of the best ways I have found to screen a guide service is to ask for 3 or 4 references from hunters that did not kill an animal for the last 2 or 3 yrs
If someone didnt fill their tag and has good things to say your probably ok. Filling a tag can give someone rose colored glasses