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Last post by Tgalbs81 « Wed Nov 25, 2020 8:23 am
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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 Other hunters expecting you to tell them where you shot your buck

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by Pudster » Sun Dec 13, 2020 6:29 am

So I got a dandy 8pt on some public this year. I cant believe how many guys continue to hound me about what public I shot it on if I tell them I got...
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View first unread post Trash in the woods

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by Wlog » Fri Dec 25, 2020 1:51 am

Last Sunday my daughter and I headed out to retrieve some cameras from one of the public properties I hunt. When we got to the last camera I...
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View first unread post Cattail Marsh Stands

Last post by Tapeworm « Fri Jan 08, 2021 4:12 am
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by mibowhunter » Wed Jul 18, 2012 8:28 am

I am pretty sure this has been discussed on here, but I can't find the thread.. In the areas that I hunt, there are some pretty massive cattail...
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View first unread post Southern Illinois-- Public

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by littlebuckhunter » Wed Dec 30, 2020 4:44 am

Anyone ever hunted Shawnee National Forest in southern Illinois? Looking at planning an out of state trip. I know it's big woods hunting and probably...

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View first unread post Another Parking Lot SLOB

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by Cutter » Mon Sep 28, 2020 12:04 pm

Here's the scenario. 190 inch buck is running around the public I hunt and he's not in the main section. I'm mortally convinced he's a deer that's 1....
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View first unread post new tactics for future public hunting

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by ihookem » Wed Dec 16, 2020 3:06 pm

I the last 5 yrs. or so it has I am starting to realize that public land hunting is going to get better and harder to hunt. I am starting to see it...

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View first unread post Question for the veteran public hunters

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by heartdart » Fri Jan 10, 2020 12:50 pm

Sorry for the long post, but I really value you guys on this forum. I have been debating/conflicted posting about this for a while. Here goes……… I...
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View first unread post Wyoming Public Antelope

Last post by PublicLandOwner529 « Fri Dec 25, 2020 6:15 am
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by Lrkepple » Thu Oct 01, 2020 11:08 pm

I’m planning to hunt antelope in Wyoming in 2021. I’ve never hunted there. Looking for advice on general areas and units and public access. I don’t...

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View first unread post bucks in trucks !!

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by Singing Bridge » Mon Oct 26, 2015 4:39 am

I have always thumbed my nose, more or less, at those who claim to know "how you are supposed to pose" your buck... couldn't care less....
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View first unread post How many hunts seeing no deer?

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by Vanishing Point » Sun Nov 15, 2020 3:29 pm

I just got home from my 20th hunt of the season. I have seen deer 4 out of 20 times. How common is it for you to hunt and see no deer at all? Thanks.
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View first unread post Where do I start?

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by Will1029 » Mon Nov 16, 2020 8:12 am

Hello gentlemen,
I am a 44 yo hunter. I hunt exclusively on public land. I have been hunting for only 7 seasons, and quite frankly have pretty much...

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View first unread post Public land trail cam use inquiry

Last post by OH nontypical « Sat Dec 12, 2020 12:55 pm
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by tricospinner » Thu Aug 27, 2020 9:07 am

I’m just wondering what the popularity of trail cams is among the rest of the readers here in HB.. I have a cam that I bought a few yrs ago for the...
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View first unread post Dating the southern Wisconsin fat girl. & nailing her

Last post by Pudster « Wed Dec 09, 2020 12:23 pm
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by Pudster » Wed Oct 28, 2020 6:34 pm

Had a narrow window to get out and hunt tonight, i have spent the entire fall trying to get my teenagers in front of deer, and finally had a chance...
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View first unread post Northern Wisconsin public land

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by PodcastReader » Sun Oct 25, 2020 4:13 am

Heading from Illinois to northern Wisconsin. Will probably be focused on the Bayfield County area. Anyone with any information on what to expect up...

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View first unread post MI PUBLIC REPORT

Last post by mipubbucks24 « Tue Dec 08, 2020 6:11 am
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by Ranger12 » Fri Sep 25, 2020 7:23 am

Hey fellow beasts!! October 1st is coming soon!! Can’t wait.. I thought I would start this so us mi public boys and girls can possibly work together...
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View first unread post OnX inaccuracies and landowner altercations

Last post by Buckbreath « Mon Dec 07, 2020 11:07 am
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by MichiganMike » Sun Sep 20, 2020 3:20 am

Found a really good looking spot on some Federal public land that bordered private in my Spring Scouting last March. There is a pinch...
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View first unread post Alabama late season

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by adamwagner787 » Fri Nov 27, 2020 11:52 pm

Can anyone give me some input on huntin Alabama, northern Alabama in middle January? With covid canceling the ATA and NWTF a guys gotta get out of...

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View first unread post Hunting the wind

Last post by may21581 « Sun Nov 29, 2020 12:41 am
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by Massbuck » Thu Nov 19, 2020 3:37 pm

This is the bedding area I started hunting. The tree I'm In is overlooking those cattail. I'm hunting out of a tree that is directly at the bottom of...
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View first unread post Opinion in strategy here

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by Deltaninja » Sun Sep 20, 2020 3:58 am

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I’m trying to upload a screenshot to get some thoughts and inputs. Private ground that has produced some...

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View first unread post Kettle Moraine State forest

Last post by greenhorndave « Fri Nov 20, 2020 7:57 am
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by tgreeno » Fri Sep 09, 2016 7:08 am

I'm just wondering how many here hunt the Kettle Moraine State forest? Just curious how many beasts are roaming the kettles. I hunt the north.
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View first unread post Public land beat down

Last post by A5BLASTER « Wed Nov 18, 2020 9:15 am
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by A5BLASTER » Wed Nov 18, 2020 3:26 am

So yesterday started off as a fail. Overslept. Didnt get to where I need to park till daylight. Busted a nice buck walking in simply because I wasn't...

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View first unread post onX App

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by twinkler » Tue Nov 17, 2020 11:43 am

Those of you that use the onX App, what does the "total deer harvest" number mean? I'm assuming it's registered deer since the DNR or...

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View first unread post Swamp Hunters - The Creek

Last post by MichiganMike « Sun Nov 15, 2020 11:46 am
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by Singing Bridge » Sun Mar 10, 2019 12:49 am

Little has been written or stated regarding the significance of creeks within swamps... and their relevance. A question was asked once here on the...
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View first unread post Looking for hunting partner

Last post by Elitehntr22 « Fri Nov 13, 2020 9:36 am

by Elitehntr22 » Fri Nov 13, 2020 9:36 am

Hello all I’m from Green lake county and looking for a hunting partner dedicated to public land like me. I hunt green lake Columbia and marquette...

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