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by xbowrook
Sun Oct 11, 2015 9:16 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: axiom drops a slick head
Replies: 19
Views: 5494

Re: axiom drops a slick head

Hard to miss at 10 yards. Congrats and good eating, Try the fresh tenderloins yet? thanks guys.. no, I forgot to cut them out before taking to the butcher shop.. he normally just wraps them and marks them so I can take them right away, season and cook.. can't wait.. was thinking of having them for ...
by xbowrook
Sun Oct 11, 2015 8:28 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: axiom drops a slick head
Replies: 19
Views: 5494

axiom drops a slick head

I was planning on heading out to the deer bush Monday morning but I got selected for a few hours OT at work, so wife said I should go out last night.. was tired but figured what the heck.. drive to the bush and brought my climber this time as I wanted to sit in a spot I planned to put a 2 man ladder...
by xbowrook
Sat Oct 10, 2015 8:26 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: pic of me and my boy's first hunt
Replies: 21
Views: 7243

Re: pic of me and my boy's first hunt

thanks everyone.. he sure does love it, heck we both are loving it.. thought it would be a big adjustment being out there without the bow in my hands but I have my calls and my video camera.. sure hope I get him on tape shooting a deer... will keep you all posted on our season as it progresses.. not...
by xbowrook
Fri Oct 09, 2015 1:24 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: pic of me and my boy's first hunt
Replies: 21
Views: 7243

pic of me and my boy's first hunt

sorry it's a little late, but I have been on midnights this week and have been pretty tired.. I did take my boy out on the opening afternoon for a few hours, didn't see anything but it was nice to get him out and see him in the stand looking for deer and see him react to sounds in the bush... lots o...
by xbowrook
Fri Oct 09, 2015 1:14 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Treestands !!!
Replies: 19
Views: 8144

Re: Treestands !!!

well I used to mainly use hang on stands but that has changed.. my boy hunts with me now so I am going to be transitioning to 2 man ladder stands, something big and safe for both of us to be in.. if I get a chance to get out on my own, I have a climber as well, not sure what brand it is, I bought it...
by xbowrook
Wed Sep 30, 2015 7:34 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: My buddy shot this 200# 8pt in 30mph winds tonight!
Replies: 24
Views: 5723

Re: My buddy shot this 200# 8pt in 30mph winds tonight!

congrats to your buddy.. that is one heck of a way to kick off the season..
by xbowrook
Tue Sep 29, 2015 7:58 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: proud daddy , again
Replies: 11
Views: 2599

Re: proud daddy , again

thanks everyone.. he is soooooooooooooooo excited..lol.. he just turned 12 yesterday so he was very excited to open his new insulated bibs and hooded winter jacket, balaclava, camo gloves, insulated winter cap... he can't wait.. couple more days and he will be in the treestand with me for our first ...
by xbowrook
Tue Sep 29, 2015 7:54 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Free full body harness
Replies: 17
Views: 7238

Re: Free full body harness

wow, you guys are awesome.. I actually am in the need of one as my son (12) just passed his hunting and firearms course.. I got him his crossbow, stand, clothes, etc.. just forgot to get him a good harness... if anyone has one available, would I be able to snag one up? thanks so much in advance..
by xbowrook
Mon Sep 28, 2015 4:53 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: proud daddy , again
Replies: 11
Views: 2599

Re: proud daddy , again

....the apple doesn't fall far from the tree....wait till they start asking to borrow the keys to that nice shiny truck! Anthony :) 0h Anthony, you have me worried now... lol... it has been a thought that's crossed my mind, the day they ask for the keys and I never see it again...lol.. the thought ...
by xbowrook
Sun Sep 27, 2015 9:31 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: My Honey Hole Has Been Corrupted
Replies: 24
Views: 6224

Re: My Honey Hole Has Been Corrupted

sorry to hear.. as you may have read in one of my earlier posts, we lost one of our honey holes and man, I feel for ya.. it sure stings.. in terms of someone saying these hunters should have asked YOUR permission, I am sorry to say but they have no need to ask how anyone feels about it.. if land own...
by xbowrook
Sun Sep 27, 2015 9:23 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: proud daddy , again
Replies: 11
Views: 2599

proud daddy , again

I am always proud of my 3 kids for many reasons.. today I am proud of my oldest ( stepson) who successfully completed both his Hunter Education course and his Firearms Safety Course.. he is all set, just gotta take his paperwork to London, Windsor or Sarnia to get his Apprentice Hunter Card and he'l...
by xbowrook
Sun Sep 27, 2015 8:40 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Unreal support/ service and hell friendship
Replies: 9
Views: 3256

Re: Unreal support/ service and hell friendship

I 110% agree... I bought a couple strings then my dad bought 2, after falling in love with mine... He is an amazing guy and very very good to deal with and a pleasure to talk to.....
by xbowrook
Tue Sep 22, 2015 2:24 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: daddy's new toy
Replies: 16
Views: 3661

Re: daddy's new toy

thanks guys and gals.. I sure feel like I deserve it, been working my tail off providing for wife and kids , sure feels good to pull in the drive way with a nice truck.. had 3 people say they thought it was a 2014 or 2015, jaws dropped when I said it's a 2012... here is a better pic showing the enti...
by xbowrook
Tue Sep 22, 2015 12:36 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: daddy's new toy
Replies: 16
Views: 3661

Re: daddy's new toy

L. E. Carroll wrote:Very nice Congratulations !!
I can't tell from the picture, but wondering if it's a 2 or 4 wheel drive?
Gene
yeah sorry, didn't get a full view picture of the truck, but that will come.. :D

this is a 4 X 4, which will be great for winter deer hunting..
by xbowrook
Tue Sep 22, 2015 12:06 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: daddy's new toy
Replies: 16
Views: 3661

daddy's new toy

it's not a new bow or anything like that, but I did take the plunge and get a new ( new to me) truck.. this will be the baby that takes me and my boy to our hunting spots this year.. we have been settling for vehicles the last 9 years, driving what we could afford or what family members were selling...