Going to be 100+ in my area this weekend...early mornings and late evenings calling with a good ol' water hole sit midday. Not very optimistic but I gotta try!
That is awesome! We found a bear cub carcass at the bottom of this canyon that had been almost completely eaten Sunday but I have yet to see Papa anywhere. Would love to have a chance at one of those big boys!
Enjoying rain is a prerequisite for blacktail hunters :) I only ever see coastal blacktails while elk hunting and elk while blacktail hunting. I wish you luck!
Wow Chris, your buddies are putting a hurtin' on em'! My group was not as productive unfortunately....so far. I had to come back home Sunday evening and as of then only 1 out of 9 tags were filled. That was this first light opening morning small 3. My son and I hiked through some seriously big...
Out here on the left coast, the Oregon rifle buck season kicks off October 1st. I have hunted deer numerous times with not much effort and time put in and the lack of positive results to show for it. The past few years I have been trying to take my hunts more seriously and this year in...
Welcome Derek! I am a new member of this forum as well and I have found it to be a very good community. Thanks to you and your family for the sacrifices you all have made to serve our country. God bless!
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Thanks for the great responses! I am planning on heading back next week and will put this advice to the test. Hopefully I can show off some pictures of the results. Oh, and the Big Lebowski quote is fantastic by the way elkmagnet :cool:
I am very new to archery hunting but having my finger positioned behind the trigger really helps me feel more comfortable when I draw. I have even been putting my release on my string while having my finger this way when hiking around. I feel like the more I get used to the feeling, the less I...
This thread is making sitting behind this desk very difficult and yet I cannot stop looking for updates!! Can't wait to see what you get to hang your tag on. Good luck!!!
Thanks Chris! Spent this past weekend on the eastside chasing elk around with not much to show for it. The labor day crowds had all the big game on high alert in our location so they always seemed to spot us before we could get on them. My wife is due any day now so no more 3+ hour excursions...