Cool footage of a really impressive buck. Congrats! Any idea of the dressed weight? He looks to me like he'd be over 300 pounds (though I don't know how big you are).
If any of you have, or see an older pop up 18 for sale, please let me know. I'm not interested in one of the newer ones that has the "luggage extendable handle" pole system on it. Thanks!
They're pretty common up here. I see their tracks all the time and usually lay eyes on a couple each year. Frequent appearances on game cams. They're cool critters. Usually when you run into their tracks, you'll be running into them again and again for the next half hour, or so. They seem...
That's really the one part of the Adirondacks that I don't know well, but I know it's got a great hunting tradition! I live in the NE part of the park.
'06. I feed it 168 grain TTSX's over a fairly light load of H 4895. I get .308 Win velocities, but minimal recoil and almost no muzzle flash. Fun rifle to shoot!
This is how I feel about it as well, though I'd add that I think that it's hard to ignore the regional bias on this forum. I have a round in the chamber most of the time around here (east) and very rarely do when hunting out west in open country. That's just adapting to the realities of...
Not a news story, but I heard from a friend in the FS that he had to submit an email this weekend, justifying his position and outlining what he did the week before. Sounds to me like the provisionals were just part 1…