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    Tennessee Deer Hunter

    The weekend after I️ returned from Idaho elk hunting, it was the Tennessee youth deer season. Both of my kids were able to get deer on this hunt. My little girl (10) passed on several does to get her first buck, and my son (a seasoned vet at 13) was able to close the deal on one as well. The...
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    Age this Bull

    Hey guys, I️ was fortunate to take this bull this fall. A local taxidermist told me at a glance the bull was at least 5 to 6 years old. I️ took a picture of the jaw bone to compare to charts for aging. I️ wish I️ had sent it off to get an accurate age, but this is the best I️ can do now...
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    Setting up a new Hoyt - Seeking your advice

    My wife and mother teamed up to give me a new Hoyt Pro-Defiant Turbo for my birthday. They bought the bow only with no accessories, thankfully to give me the opportunity to set it up just the way I want it. I have been researching rests, sights, quivers, and stabilizers. So many options, so...
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    2017 Eastern Turkey Hunting

    The 2017 season is off to a good start for us. My son was able to take this great bird on the youth season, and I was able to take this public land gobbler on opening day. I love this stuff, and the meat is soooo good! Who else is killing gobblers? 23 lbs 10 1/2" beard and 1 1/4" spurs!! 17...
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    Where have you hunted and what did you hunt for?

    I've read these threads before, but always enjoy seeing where other hunters travel in their pursuit of wild game. I'll start: Tennessee - whitetail deer, ducks, geese, eastern turkey, and small game Mississippi - ducks, geese, and small game Kentucky - whitetail deer and eastern turkey...
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    How close to the "X" do you set up on a backpack hunt?

    Hey guys, I've hunted from base camps with wall tents, but feel like I waste time with that daily hike to and from base camp. My brother and I are wanting to plan a back pack hunt and set up closer to the action. My question is, how close to the "X" do you guys set up your camps? Are you...
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    FNG from West Tennessee

    Hey guys, just logged in for the first time since setting up my account. I had the good fortune to meet and hunt with Mr. Robby Denning last week in Idaho. Great guy, and I am happy to have made a new western friend. I do love to hunt places I've never seen before, and love the mountains of...
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