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Mountain Bowhunting After 50
I appreciate all of of the stories. I think my biggest issue right now is the wife chattering in my ear about getting too old to be backpack hunting into the wilds. I told her the day I quit they will find me 5 miles beyond the trailhead, bow in hand and a smile on my face looking out over God's...- JimQ
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- Forum: Fireside (A Place for Friends)
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Dad Joke thread
I used to have a girlfriend that was cross eyed. It didnt work out though because we just couldn't see eye to eye...plus I think she was seeing somebody on the side.- JimQ
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- Forum: Fireside (A Place for Friends)
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Favorite Wildlife Watching moment.
A factory I worked at 25 years ago had quite a few trees out front and I use to take my lunch leaned up against a tree enjoying the solitude. One day I sat and watched a squirrel and a raven fight over an oreo cookie sombody had dropped. The squirrel would pick it up and head for a tree and the...- JimQ
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- Forum: Fireside (A Place for Friends)
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Mountain Bowhunting After 50
I moved to Montana last year at the age of 53. I've spent my life hunting Missouri whitetails from stands and turkeys from blinds but now am enjoying a renewed hunting life. I have COPD which does slow me down a touch but I've never found quit in my vocabulary. Hiking the mountains at 7500 feet...- JimQ
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Sunday Pic of the Day
Once again a weekend in the mtns chasing the buglers but only came home with 3 ruffles and 3 duskys..packing up camp in te snow on Sunday- JimQ
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- Forum: Fireside (A Place for Friends)
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Being a Man in the Modern World
I was given this book last year and have read it twice now. Great book!- JimQ
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- Forum: Fireside (A Place for Friends)
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Leman Cross Plains Rifle build
Looking beautiful so far. Can't wait to see the final product!!!- JimQ
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- Forum: Muzzleloaders
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Opening Day Blunder in MT
My partner and I were sitting 15 yds apart listening to the elk down the creek (they never came our way)opening weekend here in Montana. I had my bow sitting on my lap arrow nocked intent on what was in front of me and then I hear my partner whisper my name. As soon as I hear it I hear running... -
Guided Hunt vs. DIY
If you decide to DIY in the Montana area let me know and I will help all I can on areas and scouting for you. I'm from Missouri so gotta look out for midwest folks. -
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MT upland opener reports
Found these beauties high on the mtn...my first since moving to Montana. Also saw the biggest whitetail buck of my life...great weekend- JimQ
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- Forum: Feathers and Wings
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MT upland opener reports
Thanks for the reports everyone. Heading into the Belts after work tonight for a weekend of grouse/elk/deer which ever gets in my sights- JimQ
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- Forum: Feathers and Wings
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Diners, Gas Stations, Truck Stops, and Dives
The Fort has also been one of those places where you could find ammo during the "shortage"- JimQ
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- Forum: Fireside (A Place for Friends)
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Swap for Hunting Gear....Watcha got?
Custom hunting knife w/elk antler and Osage orange handle. Custom flint knapped skinner knife w/elk antler tine handle. The bowie is not a Pakistani crap knife...it is a beautiful functional high quality custom knife I had made. I am open to trades for hunting gear...shoot me an offer on one or...- JimQ
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- Forum: Free Classifieds - Buy/Sell/Trade
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Solo hunt “talk”
I always talk to my dogs like they are people...my last dog I swear was on the verge of speaking at any moment- JimQ
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- Forum: Backpack Hunting
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MT archery antelope partner?
I've been out the past 2 weekends now. Saturday I found plenty of them but just couldn't get closer then 80 yds. I will be back out this coming saturday> I'm in the Great Falls area and will be heading back up to the Maria's River area if someone wants to join me.- JimQ
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- Forum: Looking for a Hunting or Fishing Partner?
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Recurve Shooting
Beautiful bow. I absolutely love the simplicity of traditional. This is my Sauk Trail Spirit 48#@29". Osage orange riser with Brazilian rosewood limbs. Shooting 175fps with a 655gr hunting arrow -
