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by papa bear1
Sun Dec 26, 2021 4:22 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: OT: Naughty or Nice?
Replies: 20
Views: 3600

Re: OT: Naughty or Nice?

Wife and I don’t usually exchange gifts…this year I treated us both to manicure and pedicures…at 72 I’ve never indulged in one or the other…figured it was time to make my big ol ugly size 14s a little less ugly. Sitting in the massage chair for an hour and was worth the cost alone! We both buy what...
by papa bear1
Sat Dec 25, 2021 5:59 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: OT: Naughty or Nice?
Replies: 20
Views: 3600

Re: OT: Naughty or Nice?

Wife and I don’t usually exchange gifts…this year I treated us both to manicure and pedicures…at 72 I’ve never indulged in one or the other…figured it was time to make my big ol ugly size 14s a little less ugly. Sitting in the massage chair for an hour and was worth the cost alone! We both buy what...
by papa bear1
Tue Dec 21, 2021 11:04 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Vertical Bow Hunters Help
Replies: 9
Views: 2726

Re: Vertical Bow Hunters Help

OOPS Triple post
by papa bear1
Tue Dec 21, 2021 10:59 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Vertical Bow Hunters Help
Replies: 9
Views: 2726

Re: Vertical Bow Hunters Help

OOPS double post
my bad
by papa bear1
Tue Dec 21, 2021 10:58 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Vertical Bow Hunters Help
Replies: 9
Views: 2726

Re: Vertical Bow Hunters Help

Whenever i run into people like that i just tell them
when you can't draw your bow anymore, just stay home in your
rocking chair and wish you could still hunt,
(OR) get you a crossbow and stay in the game :eusa-shifty:

Dave :D
by papa bear1
Wed Dec 15, 2021 4:28 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Dummy
Replies: 4
Views: 1578

Dummy

I guess I could blame it on old age, BUT ! that won't work, I bought the Wicked Ridge crossbow thinking it came with a crank, :crazy: :crazy: Well it don't :roll maybe I should read the fine print a little closer :eh: But I can still cock it with the built in rope cocker, :thumbup: it,s only 165 lbs...
by papa bear1
Tue Dec 14, 2021 4:14 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Crazy Crossbow speeds
Replies: 45
Views: 8017

Re: Crazy Crossbow speeds

I'm in favor of advancing and making things better but there is a cost. Crossbow, longbow and muzzle loader hunters used to have a certain charm about them because they used more primitive weapons and were perceived to be more skillful. That charm is disappearing with technological advances. Someda...
by papa bear1
Tue Nov 30, 2021 4:25 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Hard time
Replies: 16
Views: 3979

Hard time

Well after 79 birthdays, 3 heart attacks, 2 open heart surgeries a broken neck with steel plates in my neck, 2 back surgeries , 2 torn rotator cuffs torn, a gall bladder that died and turned to gangerine and almost killed me, its getting hard for me to hand cock my Equinox, :( so I think it,s time t...
by papa bear1
Mon Nov 29, 2021 4:09 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: On a VERY sad note...
Replies: 18
Views: 3273

Re: On a VERY sad note...

About 40 miles east of me right on the Louisiana border an 11 year old girl was killed in a "hunting accident" over the Thanksgiving Holiday. The Harrison County Sheriff's Office said that a father accidently shot his daughter with a rifle about 17:15 or 5:15pm. Life Flight was called, bu...
by papa bear1
Fri Nov 26, 2021 10:16 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Very Important, don't forget
Replies: 17
Views: 3319

Re: Very Important, don't forget

First year in many that Thanksgiving dinner wasn’t at my house with us supplying most. Oldest daughter hosted this year. While it was a real relief not having to try to get many dishes ready and hot at same time, I realized last night that I won’t get to enjoy the leftovers as much either.Shazam! R...
by papa bear1
Tue Nov 23, 2021 11:01 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Very Important, don't forget
Replies: 17
Views: 3319

Re: Very Important, don't forget

:lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:

Dave :thumbup:
by papa bear1
Fri Nov 12, 2021 7:07 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Electronic Deer Call
Replies: 7
Views: 2528

Re: Electronic Deer Call

artifact wrote:
Fri Nov 12, 2021 4:30 am
I don't know about your state, but in PA I believe it is illegal to use one for both deer and turkeys.
Same here in Missouri
by papa bear1
Fri Nov 05, 2021 4:05 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Shot one!
Replies: 10
Views: 2527

Re: Shot one!

A good yote is a dead yote :eusa-clap:

Dave :thumbup:
by papa bear1
Thu Nov 04, 2021 4:37 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: What is this????
Replies: 12
Views: 2958

Re: What is this????

Deer ??????????????????????????????????????????????????
Or maybe a hog with a long sun burnt snout,
Dave :eusa-think:
by papa bear1
Tue Nov 02, 2021 4:14 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Is the rut on in your neck of the woods?
Replies: 26
Views: 6053

Re: Is the rut on in your neck of the woods?

Bucks have been tending does here in my part of Missouri for about a week now, I don't hunt afternoons anymore so I have been sitting on my front porch watching the bucks chase doe's and has been a show for sure, seen some riubs but not any scrapes yet, seen one buck do a licking branch last night, ...