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    tracking dogs for wounded bears question

    So ive been hunting big game for around 38 years and have been fortunate to have only lost 2 animals that ive shot over that period. I just spent 21 days chasing black bears and wolves and on day 18 I had my chance. I have seen a total of 15 black bears (the most ive ever seen in a single...
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    New to Editing

    Just looking for some advice as to a good starting point really. I currently have a fuji xs-10, gopro hero 11 black and a dji mini3 pro that i can do video with. I can go out and shoot video with any of them but ive never done any editing. Ive always just had the videos for personal use but...
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    Lead bullet preferences

    Hey guys/gals Just wanting to know what your preference is on lead bullets for elk. I got it done with the off the shelf powerbelts but I was not happy with their accuracy out of my cvs accura mr-x. It absolutely loves the federal bor locks but they aren’t Idaho legal.
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    2023 draw madness!!

    Ok......I cant be the only one that is spending an insane amount of time pouring over maps and draw odds and every other aspect of my draw strategy for 2023. I currently have my phone, laptop and desktop all on at the same time trying to arrange everything into an order of importance that makes...
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    Got it done! Public land double!!

    Well, I got it done in Idaho! This also completed filling two public land bull tags this year. I’m blessed beyond belief. I drew a limited entry tag and immediately started the planning. My wife and I took a week long scouting trip the third week of September. It was covered up in...
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    Idaho bears in November

    I will be on a limited entry elk hunt in November in east central Idaho . My wife has a bear tag and we were wondering if they will still be out or if they will have denned up. When we scouted last month they were active.
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    Called one in on Halloween

    Two days after I got my bull I was out helping my brother in law try and find one. Once again we were back in the same two drainages 3 miles off any road in piece of national forest in Colorado. From before daylight until about 3 pm we stayed together glassing. We then decided that I would...
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    Colorado 2nd rifle OTC public land bull

    Well I finally got my first bull! He’s no giant but I’m proud of him and the effort that was put in to make it happen. The army of orange that was in this unit was nuts. I found a deep drainage that was 3 miles from a road and took the plunge. Found him bedded on a north facing slope of...
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    Retirement state?

    Ok so my wife retired in December from active duty military. I am set to push the retirement button from the fire department. We are not staying in Louisiana. Our house just went under contract two days ago and we are grabbing a 5th wheel to be ready to head out. So the question...
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    2020 OTC hunt

    Not sure if anyone is really interested but i just found my drive that has all of my pictures and short videos from my 2020 OTC hunt. I wasnt successful in harvesting an animal but it was a great time and i learned a ton about the unit i was in so if i dont draw in any of my other limited...
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    New Units to the Colorado draw question.

    Does anybody know if there are any herd survey results out for all of the units that transitioned to draw in 2020? Most were in the SW part of the state but they have been draw for two seasons now and i just wondered if they were going to start seeing a better bull to cow ratio yet of and...
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    Which camera?

    For you guys that record your backpack hunts. Any camcorder choices out there that don’t weigh a ton (I don’t have a cameraman to tote it lol) and won’t break the bank? I have a GoPro that will be with me but they are wide angle and no zoom.
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    Show us how you carry your bow

    Doing a backpack hunt in a few weeks and I don’t want to have my bow in my hands at all times. I’ve been lashing my bow with some of the extra straps on my pack but I’d like to see some of yalls ideas or gadgets that you use to carry your bow on long hauls. thanks
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    WTB Garmin Inreach

    Looking for a Garmin inreach or something equivalent. Thanks
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    Early or Late for archery?

    I have a couple weeks for hunting september so im trying to decide if i want to hunt early or late. If i hunt early and its been dry and hot then water will be a premium. BUT there most likely wont be much rut activity before i have to leave...........BUT............there wont be a bunch of...
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    Which single pin

    Hey there. Even after having an archery shop in the family for years I’ve never had a sliding single pin on any of my bows. What are your favorite adjusting single pins and why? Thx.
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    WTB WTB bugle tube

    Would prefer one like the rocky mountain or phelps. Trying to save a buck where i can lol. Putting in for these draws is expensive!!! thanks steve
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    Need more finished forum threads it seems.....

    As i pour through forum after forum ive come to realize that there are very few people that finish a forum thread..........Its akin to reading multiple books that all seem to be missing the final chapter. Makes my OCD tic lol. Im writing this after reading tons of posts on here (mostly by guys...
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    Gear Lists

    Since ive noticed that even if you ask a very specific question as to ones preference on a single piece of gear there will be 1000 different opinions. I would like to just see some peoples gear lists that they use for 3-5 day backpack hunting trips. Everything from gear being worn to...
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    Newbie

    Hey everyone!!, My name is Steve Mull. I lived in Montrose Co. for years and got displaced to Louisiana after the military. Im getting back into backpack hunting and will be asking a few questions in the near future regarding gear and whatnot since the last time i went i was using a heavy as...
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