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    Hunts with a higher percentage to lose your life

    Some times the people you are trusting your "well-being" to, can be dangerous, Like the bush pilot on a Caribou hunt i had the pleaure of flying with...With the lit cigarette dangling from his bottom lip while fueling the float plane and missing the fill port and spilling fuel all over the float...
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    Creepy experiences in the backcountry

    Late 80s, I was deer hunting near The Marquette Branch Prison in the U.P. of Michigan, I had shot a small 7 point buck and It happened to be in the bottom of steep Rocky Ravine, No way to bring the deer out whole so went back home to get a back pack and bags so I could quarter it up and pack it...
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    So, how was South Dakota.....

    NR . We went to Harding county For archery, our 6th year, Oct. 18-26th with 3 Guys, Snow storm hit 20th with 6 ", A large part of The Nat. Forest had been logged so that caught us off guard, saw 5 times more hunters than previous years so we hunted where others weren't, most of them packed-up...
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    South Dakota DIY

    "For those who don’t know. Camping is not permitted on Walk-in Areas, Waterfowl Production Areas, or School Grounds. " According to Mr. Brunner, Director of School and Public lands, Which I spoke with last year, You Can camp on said land but they strongly prefer you do not drive across...
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    South Dakota Access Permit Lottery

    We will be going,(3 of us) I'll have to hunt public/School property which is no big deal,I know the area well enough, the two that had put in for time off in Sept. will not be going as they're locked in!
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    South Dakota Access Permit Lottery

    Two out of three drew, me being the odd one out, two others got screwed with the late change in start date for non-resident, they're going fishing guess as they were locked in to their vacation dates for the last week in sept. They're pretty bummed!
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    Pics of animals you weren't hunting

    Looks like it was in a foot hold trap by the way it's leg is stretched out?
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    south dakota archery mule deer

    Lurker chiming in.... I'll be disappointed if the Oct. 1st archery season opener is implemented this year as some of us are in a position that we need to put in for vacation 6,7,8 months in advance, my time off has been approved for the last week and a half of Sept. this fall. Bummed!
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