Food Sources on public land

6/9/2013 10:47:47 AM

Eventually I' am going to write up a bigger post, as a new bow-hunter I have a lot of questions involving public land. I dont have access to any good private land, so in the off season when I' am not fishing I spend a lot of time read...

which are you

6/2/2013 1:18:08 PM

1. how many of you are like my friend and girlfriends father who buy the latest greatest shit, take a bath in cover scent, buy the new camo every year? 2. how many of you are like my grandfather and wear an old army jacket, blue jeans...

thinking about a Ruger American in 30 06

5/31/2013 9:52:10 AM

Hi All, new guy to the forum here. great site. I have an older (1970's tang safety) Ruger M77 30.06 that I use for deer in South Texas. Love the rifle, its rock solid, but always looking at others. I'm thinking about getting a new de...

Is this even fair

5/23/2013 12:54:25 PM

The SKS and Deer hunting

5/19/2013 10:21:11 PM

I am thinking about hunting Deer this year with an SKS. I know some of you have done this and been sucessful. I realize its a 200 yard gun basically even though you can engage targets further. I only hunt in wooded areas and so my ran...

Hanging Game Cams

5/12/2013 2:14:07 PM

Next weekend is the annual get the game cameras out in da woods trip, central Yoop (thats Michigans Upper Peninsula for those that don't know). Here are some of my favorite pics from years past; ...

Is it wrong for me to want FFP for hunting with a 30 06

5/9/2013 6:04:39 PM

Hey guys, Lately I've been trolling practically every forum I can find on rifles, optics, hunting and so on and I understand the difference between SFP and FFP scopes but every time I'm reading up on them FFP seems like the best way ...

New Savage build for hunting

5/8/2013 11:00:09 PM

I'm thinking I'll base if off David Pezal's gun from field and stream, I really like it's looks and from how his shoots I won't lack performance, but should it be .243 or 25-06? http://www.fieldandstream.com/blogs/hunting/2010/11/cust...

Storing deer protein question

5/5/2013 7:25:31 PM

Ran across a pretty sweet deal on 40 lb bags of deer protein, I live in South Texas next to the ocean whats the best way or best place to store this stuff to prevent mold from form? Garage? Spare bedroom?

Do deer prefer a time of day to go to water morning or evening

5/5/2013 7:24:34 PM

Has anyone found that deer in a given area like tend to go to water holes in the evening or morning more often than the other, or both?

What optic for deer hunting at 200 yards

5/4/2013 1:35:36 AM

Looking at getting an optic for my AR in 5.56 for this coming deer season. Say I wanted to reach out to 200 yards. What optic would you suggest? I was thinking of a 3-9x scope but Im open to opinions. I would like it to have enough magnification t...

Spring time chores

5/3/2013 9:29:19 PM

Went out last weekend and set up some salt licks. Here is one in one of the creek bottoms. I will be there tomorrow night hunting hogs and am curious to see how much traffic they are getting. There is a mineral block buried in the middle of it,...

My wifes first deer

5/1/2013 12:17:00 AM

Took my wife and daughter on their first hunt this past weekend. My wife got one, daughter missed one. They had a blast. Two days 4am till 8 pm. My daughter is 11yrs old, not one whine or complaint the whole time. They're both hooked. ...

What is this on my trail camera

4/22/2013 9:49:48 PM

What kind of critter is this guy???

2013 deer season just around the corner Hoping to hunt on my own land this year question

4/12/2013 2:59:36 PM

Okay, so not really since it is just a week into April and deer opener (for archery) isn't until September 15th which is five month away. But, I'm already starting to get the itch to hunt for some venison and 2013 will be my second year hunting (2...

Getting ready to plant some food plots

4/11/2013 11:20:32 PM

Any suggestions for a Southeastern blend ?

hunting deer

4/8/2013 11:12:22 PM

I guess using a deer to hunt isnt the worse ideal.... they have a great nose and they run fast as hell.. they are easy to feed.... and would be able to carry a good size pack....... I just wouldn't use it in the late fall.. and keep it in ...

Standard hunting gear

4/8/2013 5:40:39 AM

Other than a rifle and knife what gear do you guys usually take out with you? I havn't been able to go out yet, but I will be this season. For fishing, shooting and other outdoor activities I prefer to ruck out to find a spot for a base camp, se...

youth rifle

4/7/2013 11:05:25 PM

What caliber rifle do yall use for your kids to start with. i have eleven year old daughter. looking for low recoil but still stopping power. dont wanna just wound.

20 Gauge Ithaca Deer Slayer II

4/7/2013 7:10:08 PM

I live in the Midwest where it is shotgun / muzzleloader only to take deer. It has been many years ago since I last hunted deer and I want to buy a rifled slug gun. I don't want something as heavy as the H&R and I'm looking to get something in 20 ...

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