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    143gr ELD-X Unreliable?

    i shot one mule deer at 250 and he dripped like a ton of bricks. clipped the scapula and it basically grenaded both shoulders. on 2 white tails, 30 ish yards each broadside it completely grenaded the shoulders again cause the scapula got clipped. the last was a white tail at 60, no scapula...
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    WTS Rocky multi trax boot size 8.5

    My fiance tried out a pair of mens boots for hunting wisconsin due to the limited womens options out there for insulated boots. She bought last year and used a couple times. Since then has found a womens boot. These are in like new shape, the tread still has the texture from the factory on the...
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    Lost First Deer

    about 13 years ago i had a similiar thing happen but had a happy ending. i had a nice big 10 pt come by at 15 yards. i pulled back and my peep was completely side ways. he was close enough that i thought i can still hit him well. i ended up liver shooting him. i saw the arrow impact further back...
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    When to move spots?

    a lot of changes are starting to happen. I've had a camera not get a single buck from august to oct. 15 then have 10+ different bucks in the next week start passing through. so don't panic. but also, are you may be over hunting the same spot too much and the deer have you figured out? good luck...
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    Gov Shutdown: Wisconsin DIY Public Land Archery Hunt

    i think the youth gun hunt is near your window of being out here. just know the dates cause your suppose to use orange then. also verify if any fisheries you want to hunt are actually open to hunting, On xhas corrected the ones i know are closed but would hate for you to get a ticket not...
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    Insert tune vs. nock tune vs. broadhead alignment

    you should maybe post your arrow spine, length and point/insert weight and your draw weight. that'll help these guys maybe diagnose any issues before you buy new arrows that are wrong. also is the bow tuned to you shooting it and holding it or someone else cause ive battled grip issues and that...
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    Blisters after break-in?

    I had something similiar a couple years ago due to a size issue. I used and put a ton of miles on some Crispi summits around home and in the mountains, never once got a hot spot even. Bought a pair of crispi colorados had no issues at home but a half mile into my hike in the high country i tore...
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    Sold 5 arrow quivalizer

    Bump I always quickly update posts once sold so if it still says for sale its avaliable. I wont bump much until archery is over and tinkering season starts up again.
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    Sold 5 arrow quivalizer

    I have a 5 arrow quivalizer for sale. I bought in spring and decided to go a different route. The carbon tube is cut to 19”. Its the adjustable gripper. Looking to get $160 tyd paypal only. Add 3% for goods and services.
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    Best place to buy swaro from?

    cameral land and S&S both were good experiences for me. i recomend either
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    Its that time of year 2023 fitness goals

    Way to not die and finish it out!
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