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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 New editions to the trophy room.

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by whitetailassasin » Mon Mar 27, 2017 9:24 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....
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View first unread post Hunting Paradise

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by Singing Bridge » Mon May 15, 2017 6:29 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...
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View first unread post Stand and Sticks

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by Woodman27 » Sat Jul 08, 2017 6:35 am

Hello everyone. This is my first post. I just purchased a hawk helium stand and helium sticks. With the plan of hunting a public swamp. I have always...

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View first unread post Well I drew Kansas unit 8

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by Buckshot20 » Thu May 25, 2017 2:44 pm

Are you hunting public?
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View first unread post Boot Recommendations

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by siwhitetail » Sat Jul 01, 2017 1:11 am

I've got about $120 for some new boots this summer, any recommendations? I know I want waterproof that are 16" to 18" tall, but there's a...
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View first unread post No man is an island..but he'll hunt one!

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by Fins & Tines » Sun Jun 25, 2017 7:29 am

Working on scouting a "new" piece of Public. I've been fishing this lake for 20+ years, duck hunted on it, turkey hunted around it, and now...

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View first unread post Driving Time

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by Twenty Up » Sat Feb 18, 2017 11:00 am

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!...
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View first unread post Paranoid about wearing blaze orange

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by MN_DeerHunter » Sat Dec 03, 2016 6:56 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...
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View first unread post Hiding your prepped stand trees

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by swampyak » Tue Feb 21, 2017 4:34 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...
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View first unread post Iowa zone 2

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by Mike32 » Mon May 22, 2017 10:45 am

Anyone know of any decent public land in this zone.

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View first unread post DIY Iowa Bowhunt

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by Marauder » Sat Mar 18, 2017 7:13 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...

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View first unread post Summer scouting

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by JAK » Mon Apr 24, 2017 1:50 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...

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View first unread post Hunting beds not knowing if there being used

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by JAK » Thu Apr 20, 2017 2:09 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...

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View first unread post Territorial Hunters

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by Singing Bridge » Sat Mar 13, 2010 2:28 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...
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View first unread post Backwater bucks

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by brkissl82 » Fri Mar 24, 2017 1:07 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...

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View first unread post what does "Big Woods" mean to you?

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by Josh_S » Sun Feb 26, 2017 5:55 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?
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View first unread post Is scouting allowed on VPA?

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by mike_mc » Mon Mar 20, 2017 7:05 am

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

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What activities are allowed on VPA properties?
A: Hunting, fishing, trapping, and...
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View first unread post Singing Bridge Update

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by Singing Bridge » Mon Mar 20, 2017 12:02 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...
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View first unread post WI Voluntary Public Access lands....FYI

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by Dewey » Wed Mar 21, 2012 10:24 am

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

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View first unread post Is this a primary buck bed?

Last post by JAK « Mon Mar 20, 2017 3:48 am
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by JAK » Fri Mar 17, 2017 2:14 pm

I'm new to this style of hunting I found a bed that looks to be worn into the ground.. It also has hair in it so I would assume recent use. There is...

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View first unread post How to figure out what predominate wind on new land

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by Nicholas buck » Fri Mar 10, 2017 2:35 am

I am doing some cyber scouting on public land and do not know what the predominant wind directions are, having never steped foot on the land before....

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View first unread post Do You Have What It Takes To Hunt Big Woods?

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by Singing Bridge » Mon Feb 27, 2017 4:34 am

Have you hunted where relying on battery powered electronics alone is a greenhorn and very dangerous move?

Have you stood over a buck on a ridge...
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View first unread post Permanent Tree stands on public land???

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by Bowhuntermnsd » Wed Mar 08, 2017 5:02 am

I am just wondering what others do when you scout state land and see a permanent tree stand? I am new to public land hunting and assume this is...
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View first unread post SE Ohio Public

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by Northwoods516 » Fri Feb 03, 2017 3:19 am

Hello all,

Hoping to find someone from that SE Ohio area to let me know how much snow, if any, is on the ground there.
Me and a buddy are doing a...

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View first unread post When to scout?

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by wareagle0775 » Tue Feb 28, 2017 6:01 am

Our season just ended yesterday and spring turkey season is from middle of march till end of April. Next season will be my first year hunting on...

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