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    Deer camp traditions

    Heading down to deer camp tomorrow for opening weekend of rifle in WI. Anyone have any camp specific traditions? I did a quick search and didn't see anything. For us, it's cards, pickled eggs, and anything but Bud Light. Camp owner doesnt like Budweiser so we don't bring it around. And of...
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    Warm weather strategies

    I have time off Nov 1-8 and the long range forecast is showing warmer than average temperatures. What's your strategy for a warmer than average day in early November? For me, I'm planning on focusing on water or food as I will be in ag country. Feel free to include terrain type or state...
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    Plant based scent control

    I am in the camp that you can't beat a whitetails nose and the best scent control is playing the wind. That said, I still wash my clothes in scent free detergent and will air them out on a branch the days prior to hunting. Does anyone have any experience with putting clothes in a bin with some...
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    Can elk blow at you?

    Most of my hunting experience comes from chasing whitetail and many a time have I been busted by their nose. Usually when a doe busts you she will blow that loud whooshing noise. I'm curious if elk can make this noise and if anyone has any experience with it? I haven't seen anything on YouTube...
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    DIY Tent from a rookie

    Hello all, I apologize for the lengthy post. Longtime lurker here and one that has really gained a lot of good information on this site. Enough to assist in my brother and I on our first elk hunt – one that would end with a successful harvest. Coming from WI and not being exactly sure how our...
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    WY Pref Point Question

    Does anyone know how WY works for pref points when say one person in a group of 3 has a few points compiled and the other 2 do not? Is the first person able to use the preference points as a sort of a "group" aid? Tried looking on the website but couldn't find anything regarding the possibility...
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    Camping SetUp advice?

    We are planning on bow hunting elk in Colorado 2016. We are still looking into different options as to how we want to go about the actual hunt but as of now we are thinking of getting a truck top pop up camper, one that slides into an eight foot box. The other option we could look at would be...
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    Why did you pick that state to Elk hunt?

    Hey all, Very first post on the site, very glad i found it. Seems like a lot of great info. My brother, father, and I have decided on going archery Elk hunting out west in 2016. We are from Wisconsin. Next decision to make is where. This one seems daunting and we would like to go to either...

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