I would hold off, winterkill looks like it could be awful right now. As far as deer hunting, good mature bucks are few and far in between and that was before this winter. It might be a good year to save or not use points if looking in this area.
I have to laugh - I don't want to shoot pen raised birds as they ruin me for wild pheasants. Pen raised birds come up and fly at a fraction of speed of wild birds. I use 3" 5's in steel with a modified choke for wild birds and ruin the few pen raised birds if actually hit them.
My buddy used...
How can anyone live in Medicine Bow? Horrible wind all of the time and local cop will pull you over for going 3-5 miles over the speed limit while you are parking your vehicle at the only motel/restaurant. I'm pretty sure if you had drank one beer in the last 24 hours he would ask you to do a...
Always love blue grouse. Hunting has been strong in NW Colorado this season. Hope the pics aren't to gruesome, but I use my 12g with #8's and typically can dispatch them without a pellet in the body. Flying birds are a little more difficult to do the head shots. It is hard for some of my...
Not exactly the answer I would expect from a member named "Bambistew". ha ha.
We should all know the answer before we pull he trigger on whether we should or shouldn't be taking this action. Personally I try and shoot yearlings when I have an antlerless tag- this accomplishes two things -...
I don't know about you guys, but in the last couple of years I have noticed a scary trend. We are now seeing bulls that are definitely not spikes - they may have been spikes the year before, but they are definitely not legal based upon the brow tine length and or number of points. Years ago...
I'm not even sure I want to mention this in case we have a crack head member. But our big trucks are usually the only vehicles parked at the trailhead when we come back from our pack trip.
This shit has to stop.
So the way to identify the males is they are darker and larger? I shoot a bunch each year and would definitely only shoot males if I could identify them.