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by dan » Wed May 09, 2018 11:50 am » in Deer Hunting

I got some shocking and devastating news today... A man, a real man, my friend, Stanley Schmidt passed away yesterday.
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View first unread post Expanded Hunting on refuges threatened respond Aug 15

Last post by Mike Rossi « Mon Aug 01, 2016 1:15 am

by Mike Rossi » Mon Aug 01, 2016 1:15 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...

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View first unread post Does anyone leave a stand up on public for the season?

Last post by Chuck B « Wed Nov 29, 2023 3:01 pm
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by greg728 » Mon Nov 27, 2023 2:58 pm

I’m primarily a saddle guy and very mobile but I’m toying with the idea of getting a couple hang ons this offseason and setting one up on private and...
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View first unread post Failing at the moment of truth

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by Cutter » Fri Nov 03, 2023 1:40 am

So for starters this is a self-help post or call it a group for guys that have missed their shot this season or in the past. This year I’ve shot two...
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View first unread post Biggest buck public land

Last post by Jonny « Tue Nov 21, 2023 1:21 pm
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by DALEJ » Wed Dec 28, 2022 1:39 pm

What's the biggest bk anyone has seen harvested on public land in wis in recent years .pics be great

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View first unread post Why are you on edge all the time?

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by magicman54494 » Thu Jan 03, 2013 4:55 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...
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View first unread post Hunting bottoms in western wisconson hill country

Last post by NorthStar « Fri Nov 17, 2023 3:31 am
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by Elite_od16 » Tue Apr 26, 2022 1:15 am

What is the best time to hunt bottoms, morning or night

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View first unread post Illegal stands

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by Boogieman1 » Sat Sep 11, 2021 7:52 am

In my parts it’s illegal to leave a stand hanging on public ground. While this has never really screwed my hunting. When I find a permanent stand it...
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View first unread post Trouble picking apart public

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by WVjeffy » Thu Nov 02, 2023 1:20 am

How’s it going everyone.
So I’m having trouble on what to do and where to go with myself these days. Ive been a public land hunter pretty much...

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View first unread post The importance of in-season scouting

Last post by Hawthorne « Wed Nov 01, 2023 8:18 am
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by magicman54494 » Sun Jan 08, 2023 5:07 am

It's not a new concept. I think we all are aware of it.
My hunting style will be changed forever though after last year's bow season.
I had other...
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View first unread post Elevated Blind on Public

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by hug » Tue Oct 24, 2023 3:48 am

Did a little scouting on public national forest land this past weekend and came across an elevated blind (5'x5' and 10' tall). No one was in it and I...

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View first unread post 2023 Opening Day Buck

Last post by Jackson Marsh « Wed Oct 25, 2023 1:39 pm
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by cagholson » Wed Oct 25, 2023 5:25 am

Even though I shot my public land buck 2 minutes into the season, so much work went into the off season. I have been scouting this spot for the last...

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View first unread post Strip Mines

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by Matt6506 » Thu Oct 12, 2023 9:59 am

I'm hunting some new areas this year that I didn't really get a chance to pre- scout. The area is old strip mine that has alot of high walls along...

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View first unread post How do you eat an elephant?

Last post by Jonny « Thu Oct 12, 2023 11:35 am
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by Jonny » Tue Oct 10, 2023 12:27 am

One of the most common questions I see asked on the various facebook pages I follow is where do I hunt. Or where to start. And all they will give is...

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View first unread post ORV trails on public land

Last post by Danny boy « Tue Oct 10, 2023 1:29 pm
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by MichiganMike » Tue Sep 12, 2023 3:49 am

what your thoughts on ORV trails on public land? I'm about recreation and getting people in the outdoors and doing what they enjoy, but I'm seeing...

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View first unread post Hunting Before and After a Hurricane moves through

Last post by Rich M « Fri Sep 15, 2023 11:33 am
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by MATexbow » Thu Sep 14, 2023 4:31 am

Opening Weekend for NH is coming up this weekend and we are also expecting Hurricane Lee to smash in to us that weekend too. Do folks have experience...

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View first unread post strange experiences on public land.

Last post by Yoder « Sat Aug 26, 2023 2:24 am
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by ihookem » Thu Oct 27, 2022 1:28 pm

Public land this year seems much different than the last few years. Last year , I had a heck of a time finding a doe. I saw 7 bucks last yr. but only...
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View first unread post Craziest tree stand setup

Last post by PApublic1187 « Fri Aug 25, 2023 6:53 am
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by Rich3006 » Thu Dec 22, 2022 1:11 pm

Found this on public during gun season. Not name tags so it's illegal in my state. Probably cost more than a buddy stand. Its right on a walking...
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View first unread post Scouting Question

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by codyklee2010 » Sat Dec 17, 2022 3:51 am

I recently heard of a big buck that was shot on private, across the road from a piece of public that I currently do not hunt. Would it make sense to...

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View first unread post Hunting around lakes/reservoirs

Last post by dan « Tue Aug 08, 2023 12:21 am
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by Tdhorner » Sat Apr 15, 2023 2:50 pm

So I’ve been doing some e-scouting on some lands around decent sized lakes and was curious as to where to look for needing around them. The main area...

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View first unread post Hunting time during season

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by heartdart » Fri Nov 25, 2022 1:05 am

Hello everyone. I hope you are having a great season. I have a question for you all concerning your opportunity to hunt during season and success...
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View first unread post Bat Or Raptor? - Beast Mini Platform

Last post by PApublic1187 « Mon Jul 17, 2023 1:32 am

by PApublic1187 » Mon Jul 17, 2023 1:32 am

Hello Beasts,

Hope all is well.

I currently hunt out of a beast stand and sticks, and absolutely love it.

I’ve recently picked up a TX5...

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View first unread post Mud motor on a canoe?

Last post by Bonecrusher101 « Sun Jul 16, 2023 8:06 am
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by Bonecrusher101 » Wed Jan 11, 2023 3:30 am

I’ve had a whale of a season and I’m looking at what I can improve upon for next season.

I’ve got a 15 ft old town flatback discovery canoe. It’s...
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View first unread post Shed Hunting on Public Land

Last post by ihookem « Mon May 29, 2023 11:16 am
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by Groundhunter@1 » Fri May 19, 2023 7:30 am

I just saw how a shed hunter won 10,000 dollars I Utah. He was on a treasure hunt, from a promotional market, by a private company on selling an...

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View first unread post First public land deer (tell your story)

Last post by Chooch2.0 « Thu May 04, 2023 1:30 pm
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by Rich3006 » Tue Aug 09, 2022 4:47 pm

Thought it would be fun to tell stories of our first public land deer. Below is mine.

14 years ago I was really struggling deer hunting. I hunted...

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View first unread post are chestnut trees really all the hype?

Last post by nocoolnamekyle « Tue Mar 21, 2023 10:53 am
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by nocoolnamekyle » Fri Mar 17, 2023 12:37 pm

i recently found some chestnut trees on some public i hunt. i want to know if anyone one has really seen them as a deer magnets that all the guys...

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