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by JohnBo
Mon Apr 02, 2007 6:59 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Another wild hog question
Replies: 1
Views: 1509

Another wild hog question

Has anyone frozen wild hog for any length of time? Did you cure the pork first?

I was told if pork wasn't cured it would get rank even if frozen.

If you do cure what is the procedure?

Thanks,
John
by JohnBo
Wed Mar 21, 2007 10:05 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Need advice from all members!
Replies: 41
Views: 18851

Don't mention the blind. Just tell the neighbor that you found a great spot and you will be hunting there next year. He should realize that he will need to find another spot for his blind.

Later,
John
by JohnBo
Wed Feb 14, 2007 7:30 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Home Made stuff
Replies: 91
Views: 65181

Here is a simple project. An 8-32 x 2" machine screw, a few washers and nuts and teh pull handle from an old lawn mower. Presto! You have yourself an arrow puller. http://jdwalker.com/personal/Graphics/Hunting/ArrowPuller1.JPG http://jdwalker.com/personal/Graphics/Hunting/ArrowPuller1.JPG
by JohnBo
Wed Feb 14, 2007 6:29 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: is noise really a problem?
Replies: 22
Views: 10421

I wonder if there is a problem with the idea that the string jump problem is minimized by only taking short range shots. The chance that the deer will jump on releasing the arrow may be greater when the noise occurs in close proximity to the deer. A deer that is farther out may just look for teh sou...