I've only been once and shot a cow with Douglas fir and bear greenies. Don't see cedar being an issue. I highly recommend surewood shafts. Heavy straight and durable douglas fir.
Actually LostArra check out surewood shafts Douglas fir. My 29" arrows 60-65 spine with 125gr bear greenies came in around 560. The shafts were I believe 480 gr at 33" I did use several coats of poly hunted for 7 days it rained everyday and my arrows did fine even shot my first elk. Wood is...
My knees feel great. Jogging squats packed a small but whole whitetail out on my back just for kicks. But I've been researching knee strengthing exercises both preventive and therapy type. Hoping to avoid this next year! Thanks for all the advice.
Joe, I don't disagree but I do disagree.
I believe hunting experience plays a much bigger part in someone's "handicap"
But on the other hand take a person that is experienced in both hunting and proficient with both compound and trad gear. Then yes your odds go up with a compound.
I am an each...
I went on my first elk hunt and shot a cow this year. Many people commented great job and with trad bow. How many of you feel like a simple stick n sting is a handicap? Me personally I've shot compounds with sights etc and to me that's a handicap. When I have a critter in front of me it's just a...
This year was my first time elk hunting. I started out about 3 miles in but due to hunting pressure I ended up 5 1/2 miles in camped about 1/2 mile from the elk ended up shooting a cow 6 1/2 miles in. I think hunting pressure weather and time to pack an animal out dictate the how far. I looked...