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by Goose52
Sun Dec 18, 2016 7:52 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Time to get back after it!
Replies: 19
Views: 8139

Re: Time to get back after it!

I've basically been sick since thanksgiving and haven't hunted since 11/27. missed last weekend of gun season & loaded the smokepole with good intentions but haven't taken it to my blind yet. this is my first archery season and i've never had so many deer tags and i can't remember ever having ha...
by Goose52
Sun Dec 18, 2016 7:41 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Time to get back after it!
Replies: 19
Views: 8139

Re: Time to get back after it!

czy horse, nice pic of snow & trees... oh, wait! there's a bow hanging there! :D
gr8 camo
by Goose52
Sat Dec 17, 2016 8:20 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: 2016 Late Archery Season
Replies: 30
Views: 15064

Re: 2016 Late Archery Season

very enjoyable novel... thanks n congrats
by Goose52
Fri Dec 09, 2016 9:06 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: buy from amazon
Replies: 18
Views: 10747

Re: buy from amazon

i would prefer to support local businesses but the local sportshop doesn't have room for much stock so you have to order almost everything and then the price is generally much higher and my last 2 orders were messed up. i'm 55 miles from the cabela's etc of the world and i don't want to make that dr...
by Goose52
Tue Dec 06, 2016 7:37 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Deer Feeder Question
Replies: 17
Views: 10041

Re: Deer Feeder Question

i replaced one of my spin feeders this fall with a cheap "light sensor" model... it supposedly feeds around dawn & dusk... i program my others to throw corn about 45 minutes after shooting hours began and 1 hour before they close
by Goose52
Tue Dec 06, 2016 7:30 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Disappointed in local chain store
Replies: 12
Views: 4606

Re: Disappointed in local chain store

It has been brought to Peters attention now . Are we owned by an American company . Yes . But we are still in Canada as far as I know as of 4:30 today when I left . :lol: TRUMP says, NO JOBS WILL BE IN CANADA PERIOD.. :lol: Hillary popular vote up to 2 million over Trump..But she lost? :roll: i don...
by Goose52
Fri Dec 02, 2016 7:12 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: spoiled meat
Replies: 34
Views: 15998

Re: spoiled meat

Bob[/quote]

The answers are obvious. The BH I use and the truck I drive. RamCat Fixed Blades and Ram Trucks. :mrgreen:[/quote]

well, there goes all your credibility! :wink:
by Goose52
Tue Nov 29, 2016 6:56 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: The weird bow season ends
Replies: 8
Views: 3966

Re: The weird bow season ends

after all effort older gent sits on pipeline out walks big buck at 7 am ,bang he gets him yesterday in truck in hour and gone....lol.. i hear you... on opening morning here we were all in our stands at 5:15... neighbor to our west gets to his stand at 7:00. his wife calls him on his cell at 8:30 cuz...
by Goose52
Thu Nov 10, 2016 6:06 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: lovin' this sport
Replies: 2
Views: 1148

lovin' this sport

this is probly all old hat for most of you guys but it's all new to me... was sitting on a transition from a swamp to a field at dusk last night watching a doe angle away from me in the field. i then realized that the dark blob approaching her from the opposite direction was a deer- a big one. she j...
by Goose52
Thu Nov 10, 2016 5:53 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Condolences...
Replies: 15
Views: 5950

Re: Condolences...

i don't have a lot of use for any pop artists or pop culture in general so i hate to admit this but there was some music series featuring tony bennett and different younger guest artists doing old time ballads together. they were all pretty good but the best one & the one who seemed the most res...
by Goose52
Thu Nov 10, 2016 5:40 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Luminock replacements for Quill 16.5
Replies: 7
Views: 4168

Re: Luminock replacements for Quill 16.5

i hear ya on the eyesight thing... i've only shot 2 deer with an arrow & the last time i needed a metal detector & an hour to find the broadhead. when i bought my micro i just bought the boltcutters & figured i could upgrade later. the 1st buck was shot with my buddy's xbow & spitfir...
by Goose52
Thu Nov 10, 2016 5:21 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Slug Gun Question-UPDATE
Replies: 39
Views: 20125

Re: Slug Gun Question

when i was a poor college student in the 70's, i bought an 870 and used it for all my hunting. loved it. 45 years later after having dropped it, dunked it, & dinged it i still use it. when #1 son came of age i bought him a 20 gauge 870 with a slug barrel figuring with this he could hunt everythi...
by Goose52
Wed Nov 09, 2016 7:43 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Luminock replacements for Quill 16.5
Replies: 7
Views: 4168

Re: Luminock replacements for Quill 16.5

hey looper, i've been debating either adding lumenoks to my current quills or buying the premade illuminated quills. how do you like them? how did they shoot? as near as i can figure from reading about them, they weigh around 402 grains with boltcutters?
mark
by Goose52
Wed Nov 09, 2016 7:32 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: New Huntress
Replies: 30
Views: 12569

Re: New Huntress

camping with, i am close to you in age & this is my 1st year bowhunting and i'm having a blast. i think you will too. good luck hunting and i hope you can get out with ur son a time or 2.
by Goose52
Sun Nov 06, 2016 7:39 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Shooting AT the Shoulder
Replies: 13
Views: 7926

Re: Shooting AT the Shoulder

I thought I would throw in some more anecdotal evidence. 220 grn Core Lok out of a 30-06 didn't even make out through the left shoulder. So I would say shoulder shot is a bad idea as the others have said...[/quote] anecdotal bullet question/observation: 1. i have used core-locks for 40+ years but ha...