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    M-65 pants modification

    Snagged up a couple pairs for m-65s for 12 bucks a pop to work into my gear for this season. I put on pair on a diet for under wader pants. I cut and hemmed the buttons out of the sides and used then to make the crotch button up. Plan to put zippers in the other pair soon! Fun project for 12...
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    Prince of wales blacktail DIY

    I am in the planning stage of a DIY trip. Planning to ferry my truck across and hunt off the road system and in Tongass national forest. From what i gathered the best time frame is the end of October-November but that doesn't work with are time we have off. Does anyone have first hand experience...
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    Rain Fly to Glassing Tarp

    Been laid up for a good part of a week recovering from then doctor stealing my gull bladder. Needless to say i have spent way to much time online and will be having a fair number of boxes show up in the mail soon! Felt good enough to dig around in my hoard and find a tent rain fly that needed a...
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    Spring Alaska bear hunt on the cheap.

    Should be getting into Alaska early may this year was thinking about trying to snag a bear before i fly into camp. What would be the best DIY route for a guy on the cheap? Run a bait somewhere between Anchorage and Fairbanks? How long does a bait normally take to become active? OR a spot in...
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    Haul road hunt.

    Ok guys and gals i have pretty much read every writeup on doing the haul road. I plan to do the hunt this fall after my season of guiding salmon ends on the Yenta river. I plan to be driving my 2003 E-350 dually bus conversion 2wd. I will have a full set of chains with incase i run into any...
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    Being young making decisions would you do it all over again.

    I know there's been a couple of these so far but the thought have been on my mind to type one up and see what you guys think. I am 22 years old born and raised in the heart of Minneapolis MN never have been much for the city for as long as i can remember. I am at a point in life where i am...
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    ASTRO 320 GPS

    I am looking for a tracking collar for an Astro 320 gps unit anyone have a used one around? For my new bird dog. We lost one on a jackrabbit once wont let it happen again.
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    DIY Trail camera security box

    Was working around in the shop this afternoon on some trail camera boxes and this is what i came up with. One finished and one in the works. Can be lag screwed or chained to the tree. Should be good for some public spots i wanna check out.
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    Best GPS Map chip?

    What's the best way to get maps onto a gps i have an astro 320 looking to load maps onto it. Any way of getting around spending 100 plus on a onx maps chip? 100 bucks times all the state i hunt is a chunk of change!
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    DIY Apex quilt with a foot box by a rookie

    Made a quilt tonight never took on a project this big on the machine yet was some learning to be done over all turned out well. Went with a sewn in foot box. Apex 2.5 for summer seasons. Will be making one with heavier soon! Just a couple pictures i took on the way. Gonna make a stuff sack but...
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    Day two is harder

    I have just started my journey to a healthier like and more hunting!! Being here reading about other people has really got my ass in gear. My first two days have been rowing on a machine really kicks a guys ass. Friday i start kettle bell. Its a start every day ! If you are think about it start...
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    Aluminum tree stand build

    With the off season blues currently i set out to build an ultra lightweight tree hang on tree stand out of all aluminum. Got a start on it tonight but need to go get some more material. Anything that you would want to add to your hang on stand that it doesn't have. Trying to keep this one super...
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    Sewing project idea's

    Just got into sewing and made some zipper pouches was wonder what other small projects idea. Planning on building a tee pee once i get some more time on the machine. Thanks!

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