Public Land Hunting

New Topic

723 topics

Page 1 of 29
- Jump to page:
1
2
3
4
5
…
29
Next

Announcements

Replies

Views

Last post

Known issues with windows computer with playing

Last post by big first « Sun Feb 19, 2017 4:44 pm
Posted in Boar Hunting
Replies: 1
by dan jr » Mon Sep 12, 2016 4:09 am » in Boar Hunting

Windows 8 and 10 do not allow DVD playback by default. You can read more about it here:

1 Replies

2069 Views

Last post by big first View the latest post
Sun Feb 19, 2017 4:44 pm

Topics

Replies

Views

Last post

Expanded Hunting on refuges threatened respond Aug 15

Last post by Mike Rossi « Mon Aug 01, 2016 3:15 am

by Mike Rossi » Mon Aug 01, 2016 3:15 am

New access, public hunting land, and expanded hunting opportunity is PENDING APPROVAL, but the antis are working to block it! You have until August...

0 Replies

688 Views

Last post by Mike Rossi View the latest post
Mon Aug 01, 2016 3:15 am
Cyber-scouting addiction

Last post by Dewey « Thu Jun 22, 2017 7:40 am
Replies: 29
1

2
by Fins & Tines » Sun Jun 04, 2017 6:52 am

My name is Fins, and I am a cyber-scouting junky. I blame The Beast for this. Since turkey season ended, I've done nothing but browse maps and Google...
29 Replies

486 Views

Last post by Dewey View the latest post
Thu Jun 22, 2017 7:40 am
Well I drew Kansas unit 8

Last post by blizzardhunter « Mon Jun 19, 2017 6:41 pm
Replies: 21
1

2
by timberwolf311 » Thu May 25, 2017 4:40 pm

Very excited!!! Time to start pounding theses maps!!! I am sure I will be posting for help!! Good luck to all awaiting results!!
21 Replies

397 Views

Last post by blizzardhunter View the latest post
Mon Jun 19, 2017 6:41 pm
Driving Time

Last post by comeback_kid « Mon Jun 19, 2017 3:45 pm
Replies: 64
1

2

3

4

5
by Twenty Up » Sat Feb 18, 2017 1:00 pm

Curious to see how long/far some of us drive to hunt different tracts of public. To keep it simple let's keep it to one-way and without traffic!...
64 Replies

1368 Views

Last post by comeback_kid View the latest post
Mon Jun 19, 2017 3:45 pm
New editions to the trophy room.

Last post by Tennhunter3 « Sat Jun 17, 2017 1:31 pm
Replies: 32
1

2

3
by whitetailassasin » Mon Mar 27, 2017 11:24 am

2015 buck(shot in his bed with bow) almost think I should have mounted, I rough scored him at 110"

2014 target buck I wrote about on here....
32 Replies

929 Views

Last post by Tennhunter3 View the latest post
Sat Jun 17, 2017 1:31 pm
Why are you on edge all the time?

Last post by DeerDylan « Fri Jun 16, 2017 3:30 pm
Replies: 105
1

…

4

5

6

7

8
by magicman54494 » Thu Jan 03, 2013 6:55 pm

No, I’m not wound up tight. I don’t need to relax. I’m just huntin for a big one.
If there is one thing that tracking mature deer has taught me is...
105 Replies

13608 Views

Last post by DeerDylan View the latest post
Fri Jun 16, 2017 3:30 pm
Paranoid about wearing blaze orange

Last post by swampyak « Fri Jun 16, 2017 1:43 am
Replies: 27
1

2
by MN_DeerHunter » Sat Dec 03, 2016 8:56 am

Does anyone else get paranoid about wearing blaze orange while they bowhunt during muzzle loader season? I hate how people can see exactly where you...
27 Replies

1084 Views

Last post by swampyak View the latest post
Fri Jun 16, 2017 1:43 am
194 Scott Shawl: Big Buck Registry

Last post by Singing Bridge « Tue Jun 06, 2017 1:33 pm
Replies: 59
1

2

3

4
by Singing Bridge » Sun Apr 09, 2017 4:22 am

Here is the link to my podcast. If you have time to listen to it I welcome any and all feedback and thank you ahead of time.
59 Replies

1310 Views

Last post by Singing Bridge View the latest post
Tue Jun 06, 2017 1:33 pm
Hiding your prepped stand trees

Last post by stash59 « Tue Jun 06, 2017 11:10 am
Replies: 16
1

2
by swampyak » Tue Feb 21, 2017 6:34 pm

Anyone have any good ideas on how to make limby conifer trees that are prepared for stands not stand out to other hunters. Like wiping mud on cut...
16 Replies

753 Views

Last post by stash59 View the latest post
Tue Jun 06, 2017 11:10 am
Stand Approach

Last post by Killemquietly « Sun Jun 04, 2017 3:49 am
Replies: 82
1

2

3

4

5

6
by Singing Bridge » Thu Feb 25, 2010 8:21 am

Is the approach and exit to your stand important to you? Why or why not? Does hunting pressure or stand location make a difference on how you go...
82 Replies

8335 Views

Last post by Killemquietly View the latest post
Sun Jun 04, 2017 3:49 am
your idea of "hunting pressure"

Last post by Tennhunter3 « Sat Jun 03, 2017 3:25 pm
Replies: 91
1

…

3

4

5

6

7
This topic has a poll. by Singing Bridge » Wed Apr 02, 2014 9:16 am

One of my favorite topics (see my other posts :mrgreen: ) is hunting pressure... how much of it other Beast members have in their areas, what is...
91 Replies

2593 Views

Last post by Tennhunter3 View the latest post
Sat Jun 03, 2017 3:25 pm
Hill Country Approach and Set Up

Last post by RidgeGhost « Thu Jun 01, 2017 4:53 pm
Replies: 16
1

2
by BCR1985 » Wed Feb 22, 2017 12:02 pm

Hi Gang,

I'm heading out to scout a new section of mountain property this weekend. It has a lot of potentially good terrain features and I've been...
16 Replies

694 Views

Last post by RidgeGhost View the latest post
Thu Jun 01, 2017 4:53 pm
Why do you hunt public land?

Last post by GWsaddleuser « Thu Jun 01, 2017 12:57 pm
Replies: 77
1

2

3

4

5

6
by BackWoodsHunter » Thu Nov 10, 2011 4:28 am

Wondering what everyone's reasons are for hunting public land? It's a lot of work, the hassle with other people can be obnoxious at times and there's...
77 Replies

2203 Views

Last post by GWsaddleuser View the latest post
Thu Jun 01, 2017 12:57 pm
Hunting Paradise

Last post by JAK « Thu May 25, 2017 4:13 pm
Replies: 42
1

2

3
by Singing Bridge » Mon May 15, 2017 8:29 am

Have you ever had the fortune of a hunting paradise- public or private, guided or DIY? No locations needed, just looking to see if others have...
42 Replies

863 Views

Last post by JAK View the latest post
Thu May 25, 2017 4:13 pm
Iowa zone 2

Last post by muddy « Mon May 22, 2017 1:05 pm
Replies: 1
by Mike32 » Mon May 22, 2017 12:45 pm

Anyone know of any decent public land in this zone.

1 Replies

114 Views

Last post by muddy View the latest post
Mon May 22, 2017 1:05 pm
Hay marsh ?

Last post by JAK « Thu May 18, 2017 4:42 pm

by JAK » Thu May 18, 2017 4:42 pm

So I've been scouting allot of hay marsh type areas the last month.. using the same method as the cattail marsh methods.. islands brush clumps things...

0 Replies

115 Views

Last post by JAK View the latest post
Thu May 18, 2017 4:42 pm
DIY Iowa Bowhunt

Last post by Dabowhunter « Mon May 01, 2017 10:13 pm
Replies: 6
by Marauder » Sat Mar 18, 2017 9:13 am

Hey Everybody,

I'm in the mix of researching and planning a DIY public land bowhunt. I don't know a whole lot at this point. Only that it's gonna...

6 Replies

535 Views

Last post by Dabowhunter View the latest post
Mon May 01, 2017 10:13 pm
Summer scouting

Last post by creepingdeth « Sun Apr 30, 2017 6:05 am
Replies: 7
by JAK » Mon Apr 24, 2017 3:50 pm

What do some of you guys do for summer scouting? Is it a bad idea to dive in and try to keep finding beds? Or is this the time of year to kind of lay...

7 Replies

352 Views

Last post by creepingdeth View the latest post
Sun Apr 30, 2017 6:05 am
Hunting beds not knowing if there being used

Last post by Dewey « Fri Apr 21, 2017 9:04 am
Replies: 4
by JAK » Thu Apr 20, 2017 4:09 pm

I've found a couple buck beds that are near food. But have no way to shine or glass the food source because to far from road.. Are these beds you...

4 Replies

266 Views

Last post by Dewey View the latest post
Fri Apr 21, 2017 9:04 am
Territorial Hunters

Last post by Motivated « Thu Apr 06, 2017 12:37 pm
Replies: 119
1

…

4

5

6

7

8
by Singing Bridge » Sat Mar 13, 2010 4:28 pm

I'm sure many of you have ran across other hunters who were aggressive on public land. One of my favorites... last season on three different...
119 Replies

8457 Views

Last post by Motivated View the latest post
Thu Apr 06, 2017 12:37 pm
Backwater bucks

Last post by Josh_S « Thu Mar 30, 2017 1:52 am
Replies: 13
by brkissl82 » Fri Mar 24, 2017 3:07 pm

So i am by no means a serious duck hunter but i do tag along with my cousin and uncle every year for the missippi zone wisconsin opener. We always...

13 Replies

520 Views

Last post by Josh_S View the latest post
Thu Mar 30, 2017 1:52 am
what does "Big Woods" mean to you?

Last post by SidewayZ « Tue Mar 28, 2017 5:28 pm
Replies: 33
1

2

3
by Josh_S » Sun Feb 26, 2017 7:55 am

It is a broad term with no true definition, probably having a different meaning to different people. What does "Big Woods" mean to you?
33 Replies

844 Views

Last post by SidewayZ View the latest post
Tue Mar 28, 2017 5:28 pm
Is scouting allowed on VPA?

Last post by Rutnstrut « Tue Mar 28, 2017 4:41 pm
Replies: 17
1

2
by mike_mc » Mon Mar 20, 2017 9:05 am

I was planning on scouting some VPA, but the rules are,

Q:
What activities are allowed on VPA properties?
A: Hunting, fishing, trapping, and...
17 Replies

328 Views

Last post by Rutnstrut View the latest post
Tue Mar 28, 2017 4:41 pm
Singing Bridge Update

Last post by Uncle Lou « Sat Mar 25, 2017 10:50 am
Replies: 32
1

2

3
by Singing Bridge » Mon Mar 20, 2017 2:02 pm

I've been spending a lot of time on public land filming for Dan. I'm pretty fired up about it, I'm showing mature buck bedding in a habitat that is...
32 Replies

773 Views

Last post by Uncle Lou View the latest post
Sat Mar 25, 2017 10:50 am
WI Voluntary Public Access lands....FYI

Last post by tgreeno « Tue Mar 21, 2017 3:00 pm
Replies: 12
by Dewey » Wed Mar 21, 2012 12:24 pm

Program to increase lands for hunting, fishing and trapping enrolls 30,000 acres
Weekly News Article Published: March 20, 2012 by the Central Office...

12 Replies

1391 Views

Last post by tgreeno View the latest post
Tue Mar 21, 2017 3:00 pm

New Topic

723 topics

Page 1 of 29
- Jump to page:
1
2
3
4
5
…
29
Next

Return to Board Index

Forum permissions

You cannot post new topics in this forum
You cannot reply to topics in this forum
You cannot edit your posts in this forum
You cannot delete your posts in this forum

Public Land Hunting

Forum permissions

Login • Register