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2002 Toyota Tundra Access Cab
The wife said i couldn’t have another pickup truck until we moved out of Chicago and back to NW CO. That happened in spring of ‘23 but it took me till sept of ‘24 to finally pull the trigger on an ‘02 Tundra access cab that was for sale only a few hours away. 250k miles, basically no rust on the...- TheGreek
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It Never Ends
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New Lab Pup
Say hello to Ruark. He came home today and we’re all smitten. I’m hoping there are a lot of grouse and ducks in this little guys future.- TheGreek
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SLC/Heber City Area Grouse
I’m going to visit my sister and her family in Park City Utah next week for Christmas from here in NW Colorado. Our grouse season is closed here in CO as of late Nov. but Utah’s grouse season is open until end of Dec. I tried a couple spots in the Wasatch NF and Uinta NF last Christmas when I...- TheGreek
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MN Grouse Camp 2024
It’s that time of year again. I’m leaving this afternoon for our annual Grouse Camp. I’m flying outta the local airport, through Denver and into Minneapolis. I should be in camp by late tonight. A group of us have done this hunt together since 2020. Past years have always been in Northern WI...- TheGreek
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NW CO to SE NM Barbary Sheep
Tomorrow I am pulling outta the snow and cold that is NW CO in February and am headed to SE NM to chase Barbary sheep DIY and solo for a week. No clue what this hunt has in store but I’m hoping it will be an adventure either way. When I drew this tag last April, I was still living and working...- TheGreek
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- Forum: Live Hunts
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2023 IL Gun Deer Season
Who’s headed out this Friday for the opener? @Nick87? @Dave N? @midwesterncrosshair ?@DouglasR? @Dave N sucks to hear about your access issues. Hope you still get out some this year and knock one down. I’m making the long trip from NW CO to West Central IL to see if I can get lucky one last... -
WI Grouse Camp 2023
I’m catching an early flight out of DIA tomorrow morning to Minneapolis and then making the drive to N WI to meet a bunch of friends for our annual WI Grouse trip. One of the guys is picking me up in Minneapolis and we are gonna hunt our way up to camp. This is the fourth year we are doing this...- TheGreek
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CO CPW Draw Process Working Group
This was an agenda item at the CPW Commission meeting today, 7/21/23. Hopefully some interested sportsmen apply to be the general public candidates. From the meeting today, it sounds like the group will have 3 CPW commissioners, including Skiba, and 8 members of the public. Danielle Isenhart... -
Governor Polis appoints three new members to the Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission
https://cpw.state.co.us/aboutus/Pages/News-Release-Details.aspx?NewsID=3884 Jess Beaulieu https://www.law.du.edu/about/people/jess-beaulieu https://www.law.du.edu/animal-law/content/about-animal-law https://www.biologicaldiversity.org/ https://ceff.net/ John (Jack) Murphy... -
IL DNR Bobcat Permit Draw Oops
I got an email Thursday from the IL DNR notifying me that I drew an Illinois Bobcat permit for the ‘22-‘23 hunting and trapping season. I was pretty stoked. Then I got this email yesterday saying never mind. This state.- TheGreek
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- Forum: Tag, Applications, Maps & E-Scouting
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The King in N. WI
A few older buddies and I are in the Northwoods of WI for the next week chasing the King and timberdoodles. We did this hunt last year and had a blast. Lots of good food and good friends. We are hunting over a Brittany and an English Cocker with a Visla to arrive later in the week with another...- TheGreek
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Got Lucky in North-Central WY
A picture says a thousand words. My buddy and I hiked a long ways into BLM in a unit around Buffalo on Friday morning and I connected with this buck that afternoon. We spent Saturday in the rain trying to get him one but couldn't close the distance on a large herd. It was a long pack out... -
The Old Way?
As seen on a piece of private inside the Carson NF in Northern NM. Based on the guy’s outfit, I reckon they don’t like trespassing flyfishermen. Or maybe hikers.- TheGreek
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- Forum: Fireside (A Place for Friends)
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Who needs ratchet straps?
Not this guy. No ratchet straps, not even a tie down. Just bungee cords to keep the back of the boat on the trailer. And he was doing 75mph on the Kennedy this morning here in Chicago.- TheGreek
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Cool Tribute
I saw this in the woods Saturday while out turkey hunting on a piece of public land in West Central Illinois. No clue who the guy is, but I thought it was a pretty cool tribute for a hunter. And that’s a stud buck in the photo.- TheGreek
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Hello from Chicago
Been lurking for almost two years now and figured I should finally introduce myself. But first and foremost, thanks for all of the great information and contributors on this site. I planned a pronghorn hunt to SE Wyoming last fall with information gleaned from people’s posts on here and was able...
