http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/-t1.htm Anything and everything Tue, 24 Nov 2009 14:35:28 GMT 10 http://i83.servimg.com/u/f83/13/73/35/76/usahp_11.jpg http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/-t1.htm http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/what-is-everyone-doing-for-turkeyday-t1330.htm bowGal I cooked turkey dinnner for Larry's dad this weekend-
I have lost both of my Parent's in the past 6 years and only have one sister in Il, the rest of my family is all out of state
and can not make it home-

Just wanted to Wish Everyone A Happy Thanksgiving]]> Shoot the breeze Tue, 24 Nov 2009 03:52:24 GMT http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/what-is-everyone-doing-for-turkeyday-t1330.htm#15474 http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/what-is-everyone-doing-for-turkeyday-t1330.htm http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/just-wanted-to-say-thank-you-to-everyone-in-here-t1324.htm MIBIGBUCKHUNTER I just want to say Thank You to everyone who is a member in here. I think deep down in my heart that this place we sometimes call our 2nd home has Really taken on what I had intended it would be a 2nd family. We have so many people in here who have shared the good and the bad so far this year with their hunting season. Sharing the hunting stories about their kids hitting the woods and sharing all the pics. I have made so many cyber friends in here it's crazy. I am even planning on doing a mid ... Shoot the breeze Tue, 24 Nov 2009 01:38:24 GMT http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/just-wanted-to-say-thank-you-to-everyone-in-here-t1324.htm#15449 http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/just-wanted-to-say-thank-you-to-everyone-in-here-t1324.htm http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/got-word-that-there-was-a-226-typical-killed-in-pike-county-mo-t1333.htm ALPHAMAX Talked to a buddy that lives up in Pike County Missouri and a guy shot a 226" typical 20 pointer. He said he seen the deer and it's just amazing. He said the whole things fishy as the deer stunk really bad and they are thinking he actually found the deer but he's claiming he shot it. I will try to get some pics of this hog. He also said 2 years ago there was a 200" killed off the farm next to this farm. I'll keep everyone posted. Shoot the breeze Tue, 24 Nov 2009 14:35:28 GMT http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/got-word-that-there-was-a-226-typical-killed-in-pike-county-mo-t1333.htm#15514 http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/got-word-that-there-was-a-226-typical-killed-in-pike-county-mo-t1333.htm http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/i-wish-i-would-not-of-deleted-t1328.htm bowGal I went to pull two camera's tonight, and little did I know I had one on video mode- you guys would of died laughing as I did, when I put the card in the reader I had a heck of a time putting that cable through the lock box of my Covert, to begin with when I put it our- actually I told the hubbie maybe I should take the cutter's today to get is off the tree,- Well I do now regret that I did not share how stupid I looked and how hard it was to get the darn camera off the tree- I hardly ... Shoot the breeze Tue, 24 Nov 2009 03:23:08 GMT http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/i-wish-i-would-not-of-deleted-t1328.htm#15471 http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/i-wish-i-would-not-of-deleted-t1328.htm http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/iil-bow-hunter-s-t1329.htm bowGal What are your plans for this next week? I want to get out this week, before next gun season In a no pressure area, here, but also want to visit a stand or two on the other farm , that had alot of surrounding gun pressure but this stand I want to sit should not of had much pressure I checked some timber area's tonight that of course had no gun huntning and the sign was fantastic- did not see alot of sign in the clover plots- But standing beans are being hit hard - and these ... Shoot the breeze Tue, 24 Nov 2009 03:38:47 GMT http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/iil-bow-hunter-s-t1329.htm#15473 http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/iil-bow-hunter-s-t1329.htm http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/oh-my-gosh-i-just-found-out-how-lucky-i-was-t1322.htm bowGal To get Splitbrow's Long story , I will make it short Yesterday we heard some shot's on the next road over, so I told Larry I was going to take a drive- and asked him if he wanted to come with me So he did, We see a truck and 2 guys in oranges at the house that meet's our south side- well we see there is a buck in the back of the truck, and I try to convince Larry to stop and introduce ourselve's Finally he stop's and we go up and talk to them- well the little buck the one guy had ... Shoot the breeze Mon, 23 Nov 2009 22:52:19 GMT http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/oh-my-gosh-i-just-found-out-how-lucky-i-was-t1322.htm#15408 http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/oh-my-gosh-i-just-found-out-how-lucky-i-was-t1322.htm http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/bear-season-2009-t1331.htm Pa. Bowhunter Sorry to say I had to work today but I did hit the mountains by 4 pm for the last hour or so. Going by the amount of shooting going on, somebody had some bear on the run !! You can tell when they are driving, you will hear anywhere from 10-20 shots !! Those guys must have had either one bear going up and down the drive line, running by each stander or had more than one bear on the run. I have NEVER heard that much shooting going on in the Union,Centre and Clinton county area. I heard more shooting ... Shoot the breeze Tue, 24 Nov 2009 05:12:53 GMT http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/bear-season-2009-t1331.htm#15492 http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/bear-season-2009-t1331.htm http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/tree-stand-safety-dvd-s-t1325.htm IL Whitetail Nut This last two weeks I have had a couple close encounters with falling from a tree stand and it’s a true testament on why we should always strap in. One morning while sitting in a ladder stand with my grandpa, deer weren't really moving, we were enjoying the view and talking about the DVD's he has been getting with his new tree stands. We all know those DVD's most of us just take out and set aside. I am at fault of that too, So he was telling me all the different accidents that were ... Shoot the breeze Tue, 24 Nov 2009 02:08:32 GMT http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/tree-stand-safety-dvd-s-t1325.htm#15450 http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/tree-stand-safety-dvd-s-t1325.htm http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/got-a-call-early-this-morning-way-to-go-ashley-t1312.htm bowGal We are so proud of you Girl!!!!]]> Shoot the breeze Sat, 21 Nov 2009 14:04:34 GMT http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/got-a-call-early-this-morning-way-to-go-ashley-t1312.htm#15247 http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/got-a-call-early-this-morning-way-to-go-ashley-t1312.htm http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/a-couple-of-monsters-t1319.htm G3 [img][/img]
[img][/img]]]> Shoot the breeze Mon, 23 Nov 2009 14:47:04 GMT http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/a-couple-of-monsters-t1319.htm#15382 http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/a-couple-of-monsters-t1319.htm http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/my-illinois-shotgun-buck-t1321.htm AlexHastings i was able to harvest my second buck of the year on saturday. he is no monster buck but this is a deer that i believe is a 3.5 year old, i had saw this deer in during bow season in 07 and he was just a small basket rack 8 point but had a real funny lookin rack and i gave him the free pass, well last year i also spotted him and his typical frame had not grown at all but he had sprouted almost like a dagger point off of his right side base, well i passed him again hoping that he would blow into ... Shoot the breeze Mon, 23 Nov 2009 17:33:24 GMT http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/my-illinois-shotgun-buck-t1321.htm#15392 http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/my-illinois-shotgun-buck-t1321.htm http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/happy-birthday-today-to-a-couple-of-our-members-t1318.htm G3 ]]> Shoot the breeze Mon, 23 Nov 2009 14:26:58 GMT http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/happy-birthday-today-to-a-couple-of-our-members-t1318.htm#15378 http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/happy-birthday-today-to-a-couple-of-our-members-t1318.htm http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/il-1st-shotgun-season-t1300.htm IL Whitetail Nut Well I leave tonight for Deer Camp and needless to say I am pretty excited to get down there and get some hunting in with my family and some buddies. The tables hopefully will have turned and be in my favor. My struggles with getting deer to come in within 50-60 yards wont matter anymore cause now I can reach out and touch them. I am curious on what everones thoughts are on the rut stage and how the deer activity has been within the last few days. I will be down in Southern Illinois so ... Shoot the breeze Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:44:08 GMT http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/il-1st-shotgun-season-t1300.htm#15099 http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/il-1st-shotgun-season-t1300.htm http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/my-family-up-trip-picture-heavy-t1309.htm G3 This is Taylors first upper peninsula whitetail ( I am very proud of her!) [img][/img] [img][/img] This is my dads first U.P whitetail [img][/img] This is the deer that stepped a little to close to me [img][/img A few pics of our camp [img][/img] [img][/img] Dad monkeying with his bow [img][/img] A few of Taylor and my walk on the river [img][/img] [img][/img] Shoot the breeze Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:38:12 GMT http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/my-family-up-trip-picture-heavy-t1309.htm#15187 http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/my-family-up-trip-picture-heavy-t1309.htm http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/definition-of-a-trophy-t1313.htm MIBIGBUCKHUNTER I know we all have high hopes of knocking down the next 200" stud, those are dreams we may never reach. Is it your first animal taken with a bow or gun or is a trophy you already have hanging up on the wall. I have been pretty lucky with my bow thru out the years in taking some descent bucks,but my best trophy is a doe I shot years ago. This doe was huge,old and had a double pure white throat patch. I wanted her so bad as much as I wanted a shooter buck that year. She was a very smart old ... Shoot the breeze Sun, 22 Nov 2009 02:15:54 GMT http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/definition-of-a-trophy-t1313.htm#15286 http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/definition-of-a-trophy-t1313.htm http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/monster-bull-t1317.htm Pa. Bowhunter ]]> Shoot the breeze Sun, 22 Nov 2009 15:02:13 GMT http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/monster-bull-t1317.htm#15328 http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/monster-bull-t1317.htm http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/ok-deer-quru-s-t1120.htm bowGal I am alway's thinking deer

Ok-?, Do bucks still use scrape lines and rub during heavy rain's
So far what my camera's are showing they do not seem to work scrape lines as well
in these condition's,
Just wandered if anyone else has any info to share
Thank's]]> Shoot the breeze Fri, 23 Oct 2009 00:29:37 GMT http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/ok-deer-quru-s-t1120.htm#12791 http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/ok-deer-quru-s-t1120.htm http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/has-anyone-seen-a-pic-of-a-monster-killed-in-kentucky-t1308.htm ALPHAMAX I got a pic of a monster buck that said it was killed in Kentucky? HAs anyone heard of this? I have it on a text message I can send it to you if you shoot me you number. I'm not sure how to post pics off my phone, sure one of you do. Shoot the breeze Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:22:59 GMT http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/has-anyone-seen-a-pic-of-a-monster-killed-in-kentucky-t1308.htm#15171 http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/has-anyone-seen-a-pic-of-a-monster-killed-in-kentucky-t1308.htm http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/dream-hunts-t1301.htm The Wild Life
http://thewildlife.polkvoice.com/default.asp?item=2633902&mode=]]> Shoot the breeze Thu, 19 Nov 2009 18:24:57 GMT http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/dream-hunts-t1301.htm#15110 http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/dream-hunts-t1301.htm http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/im-back-t1306.htm shedaddict Probablly didnt even notice I was gone. I was in southern Illinois the past three days at some meeting, over at Rend Lake. Back home now getting everything ready for gun season tomorrow. Im hoping Nicole can put something down tomorrow Shoot the breeze Fri, 20 Nov 2009 02:50:12 GMT http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/im-back-t1306.htm#15161 http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/im-back-t1306.htm http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/man-i-am-really-wandering-how-tim-is-doing-t1299.htm bowGal I am going to email Nikki to see if she has any reports- it's driving me crazy not knowing ]]> Shoot the breeze Wed, 18 Nov 2009 23:36:22 GMT http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/man-i-am-really-wandering-how-tim-is-doing-t1299.htm#15081 http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/man-i-am-really-wandering-how-tim-is-doing-t1299.htm http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/mew-member-s-and-guest-t1307.htm bowGal Thank you for stopping by and checking out our USAHP hunting forum Please do not be shy- Just click on the link -http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/member-introductions-f27/ We are all family here and would love it, if you could take a moment to introduce yourself , and share your passion for the Great outdoor's with us It only takes one little post to create a life time bond Shoot the breeze Fri, 20 Nov 2009 03:29:42 GMT http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/mew-member-s-and-guest-t1307.htm#15165 http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/mew-member-s-and-guest-t1307.htm http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/awesome-hunt-t1302.htm Pa. Bowhunter We made it back from the " flat 500" speedway, as Vic, the local flatlander transplant would say !! We covered a ton of land, found a few new spots that most guys, even the locals wouldn't venture too. Too far back in and I hear they are scared to be on top and back in when its dark !! Seriously though, that freak early snowstorm did all kinds of damage ! I had tree tops falling everywhere, spent as much time looking up as I did looking around. We both saw bear but nothing close ... Shoot the breeze Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:40:01 GMT http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/awesome-hunt-t1302.htm#15118 http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/awesome-hunt-t1302.htm http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/its-time-t1291.htm Pa. Bowhunter I'll be heading north in about 2-3 hours !! Sorry I missed the chat session lastnight but after eating supper, something done kicked my ass !! I didn't move off the couch until 11:30 !! We were supposed to leave around 3:30 today but after lastnight, well I didn't pack a single thing ! Luckily I won't be needing much, just the basic stuff but it will be dark before we hit Cameron County. I am still feeling a bit slow ( no comments needed ) but it is bow season for bear and the only way I would ... Shoot the breeze Tue, 17 Nov 2009 18:48:26 GMT http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/its-time-t1291.htm#14955 http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/its-time-t1291.htm http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/very-disapointed-t1298.htm XTREMETEXAS Well guys and gals Ole XT went out into the Big Thicket this weekend and it wasnt uneventful. The deer were begining the rut action. crapes were fresh and the bucks were on the move. Saturday I took a doe for management and then shot a nice buck. I would guess him in the upper 120's to lower 130's. He ran into a swampy marsh area and went deep. I tracked him till the water came over my hip waders. I backed out and went to the other side and found no signs he came out. I guess i will have to ... Shoot the breeze Wed, 18 Nov 2009 16:50:51 GMT http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/very-disapointed-t1298.htm#15055 http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/very-disapointed-t1298.htm http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/another-question-on-2-buck-state-s-t1292.htm bowGal Sorry guy's I love hearing different view's Here's my thing- We are allowed two bucks , yes I am thrill with Splitbrow's, but I do have one other very special buck I would love to outwit this season ( well a few really) but this is my other dream buck Short brow's He will not out score Splitbrows, and maybe this question should go more to landowner's that do QDM, but I would like to hear - Do any of you think it is wrong to take a lesser scoring buck then your first buck ... Shoot the breeze Tue, 17 Nov 2009 23:09:44 GMT http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/another-question-on-2-buck-state-s-t1292.htm#14971 http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/another-question-on-2-buck-state-s-t1292.htm http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/were-going-squirrel-hunting-t1297.htm Mountainman Vic Over the next few weeks we will make several trips to the woods for squirrels and then I'll take Shania out for our rifle season were hopfully this year she can lay the smack down on a deer. Heres some pics from last year that Barb requested. Shoot the breeze Wed, 18 Nov 2009 10:56:44 GMT http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/were-going-squirrel-hunting-t1297.htm#15006 http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/were-going-squirrel-hunting-t1297.htm http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/finally-got-it-done-t1272.htm AlexHastings Well guys i finally got it done and got a buck on the ground. i was sittin in the tree and had a doe comeing in then a coyote came through and ran her off so i just did some rattling and grunting and looked up and in comes a good lookin 8 pointer, he stopped at 10 yards and i smoked him, he is my best buck yet no he is no monster but is a big improvment from my other 2 bucks which are a spike and a tiny basket rack. here are some pictures. this buck means alot to me i have been ... Shoot the breeze Fri, 13 Nov 2009 16:51:52 GMT http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/finally-got-it-done-t1272.htm#14720 http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/finally-got-it-done-t1272.htm http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/check-out-this-story-t1295.htm bowGal http://www.prairiestateoutdoors.com/index.php?/pso/article/tales_from_the_timber_head_shot/
This web link always has some of the best read's I have ever read]]> Shoot the breeze Wed, 18 Nov 2009 04:28:55 GMT http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/check-out-this-story-t1295.htm#14998 http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/check-out-this-story-t1295.htm http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/my-loss-dad-s-gain-t1264.htm The Wild Life
http://thewildlife.polkvoice.com/default.asp?item=2558059&mode=]]> Shoot the breeze Thu, 12 Nov 2009 16:14:53 GMT http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/my-loss-dad-s-gain-t1264.htm#14626 http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/my-loss-dad-s-gain-t1264.htm http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/headed-for-the-tall-and-uncut-t1274.htm XTREMETEXAS Well guys i too am outa here. I am headed to the lease. Im not gonna be back till sunday night. I will try and check in on my Blackjack if I get some signal. Shoot the breeze Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:21:19 GMT http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/headed-for-the-tall-and-uncut-t1274.htm#14749 http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/headed-for-the-tall-and-uncut-t1274.htm http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/your-missed-harry-t1287.htm bowGal How did that parent teacher meeting go? Shoot the breeze Tue, 17 Nov 2009 01:58:24 GMT http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/your-missed-harry-t1287.htm#14919 http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/your-missed-harry-t1287.htm http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/coyote-buck-for-the-chat-roomers-t1288.htm bow_dad

]]> Shoot the breeze Tue, 17 Nov 2009 02:03:50 GMT http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/coyote-buck-for-the-chat-roomers-t1288.htm#14922 http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/coyote-buck-for-the-chat-roomers-t1288.htm http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/talk-about-making-your-heart-stop-t1290.htm ALPHAMAX I know you all have seen my target buck that I posted pics of. I have pics of this deer from June - November. Had an encounter with him on Sunday the 8th of Nov. I come into work today to look on hadley Creek outfitters site ( they back up to our property)to see if I could see a 16 pointer that we have a couple pics of but had no luck so I take it he's still alive. But in the process I notice one deer that looked like one I knew. So I click on the picture on wouldn't you know it there is ... Shoot the breeze Tue, 17 Nov 2009 17:21:11 GMT http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/talk-about-making-your-heart-stop-t1290.htm#14953 http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/talk-about-making-your-heart-stop-t1290.htm http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/il-weather-stinks-t1293.htm bowGal I would much rather seen snow that this darn rain
Look's like I can not even get another bow hunt in till Thrusday afternoon and that will be here at home

This rain is the pit's!!!!!!!!!!!!!]]> Shoot the breeze Tue, 17 Nov 2009 23:15:59 GMT http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/il-weather-stinks-t1293.htm#14972 http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/il-weather-stinks-t1293.htm http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/ok-bow-hunter-s-only-t1289.htm bowGal How do you get through the gun season's? I know we all get a little down or depressed. but we as hunters , still do have to respect - one another as hunters, no matter what weapon we choose I can not do much about the pike ground we still have as the partners we have there willl be gun huntinig it. They will do their part on doe control so that is cool, I do dislike that they will hunt a few of our stands in area's that I wish would never be gun hunted as we have never beeen ... Shoot the breeze Tue, 17 Nov 2009 05:16:09 GMT http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/ok-bow-hunter-s-only-t1289.htm#14943 http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/ok-bow-hunter-s-only-t1289.htm http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/more-hunting-land-t1280.htm Pa. Bowhunter Now that the season is over, at least until the gun opener. I am happy to report that I have just picked up over 1000 acres to hunt !! One of the guys that has a truck on with us gave me the ok to hunt all the property he owns or leases for farming !!! The best part is that last tuesday one of his farm employees shot a 10 point with a 26 inch INSIDE spread !! Would have been an easy 180 class buck but he came up short on tine length ! I just hope that fuel prices come down before next year, looks ... Shoot the breeze Sun, 15 Nov 2009 01:10:05 GMT http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/more-hunting-land-t1280.htm#14817 http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/more-hunting-land-t1280.htm http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/just-some-after-the-kill-photo-s-t1262.htm bowGal Guy's I can not believe it finally played out tonight But in one day Splitbrow's, had broke off his oneside of his browtine's , his ear is ripped in half, the small bare spot on his back had tripled in size with hair loss- I actually think he took a minute to rub his tree before he got to me, as I lost sight of him for a few minutes My story of this buck will be a long one, as I have had so much respect for this deer, and worked my fanny off with camera's to find his travel from early ... Shoot the breeze Thu, 12 Nov 2009 03:48:29 GMT http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/just-some-after-the-kill-photo-s-t1262.htm#14590 http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/just-some-after-the-kill-photo-s-t1262.htm http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/hacking-up-a-lung-t1268.htm BuckRubIL There is nothing worse than having a dag gum cold during prime time hunting season but it seems to happen to me every year!!! I feel fine but have a killer cough and nothing can kill a hunt quicker than a cough at the wrong moment. Either way, I'll be hard after them this weekend... I'm just taking a BIG coat or blanket with me so I can bury my head and let er eat when I get that tickle in my throat. This seems to work the best for me. I'll also be packing lots of water in with me too. ... Shoot the breeze Fri, 13 Nov 2009 02:18:13 GMT http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/hacking-up-a-lung-t1268.htm#14673 http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/hacking-up-a-lung-t1268.htm http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/you-guy-s-ever-worry-about-uv-s-t1277.htm bowGal I was just going through some picture's and thing's I have not had time to share. I use infared camera's and thought this was really neat when I pulled the card- but found it some what shocking I showed it to Larry and asked him what jacket did he have on , heck I thought he was trucking to stand in a white jacket at first We both kind of freaked out , so of cource he said he would not wear that jacket again So he changed all of his hunting clothes - thinking he was good to ... Shoot the breeze Sat, 14 Nov 2009 01:56:53 GMT http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/you-guy-s-ever-worry-about-uv-s-t1277.htm#14775 http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/you-guy-s-ever-worry-about-uv-s-t1277.htm http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/one-buck-rule-t1284.htm bow_dad Just wondering how many bucks you all can shoot in your state and how you would feel if you had (or if you have) a one buck rule? I have hunted Indiana enough before and after the rule change to see some benifits although I think some of the credit has to go to the popularity of QDM practices. The overall age and size of the buck population seems older and bigger in our part of the woods. That's not to say there aren't still a lot of young bucks shot, it just seems you have a chance at ... Shoot the breeze Mon, 16 Nov 2009 03:05:01 GMT http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/one-buck-rule-t1284.htm#14875 http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/one-buck-rule-t1284.htm http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/hey-just-a-reminder-another-chat-session-tomorrow-night-nov-16th-t1283.htm bowGal Hope to see many of you there!]]> Shoot the breeze Sun, 15 Nov 2009 14:59:25 GMT http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/hey-just-a-reminder-another-chat-session-tomorrow-night-nov-16th-t1283.htm#14841 http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/hey-just-a-reminder-another-chat-session-tomorrow-night-nov-16th-t1283.htm http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/more-sausage-t1281.htm Hytechredneck Ok, here it is, 11:00 pm, just got done smoking yet another batch of sausage. 2 deer's worth. Made some summer sausage for the first time, and I have to say I'm proud of myself. But man am I give out. Been up since 4 this morning deboning and cubing meat. Made a two day job into one so I can have a day to just watch football and drink a few cold ones tomorrow and chill.....lol. Ended up with a tad over 80lbs of sausage. Y'all come on and get some. Got plenty to go around. If all goes ... Shoot the breeze Sun, 15 Nov 2009 05:03:57 GMT http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/more-sausage-t1281.htm#14823 http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/more-sausage-t1281.htm http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/this-will-make-you-sick-180-8-ptr-t1273.htm Aero http://www.startribune.com/local/69872837.html?elr=KArksLckD8EQDUoaEyqyP4O:DW3ckUiD3aPc:_Yyc:aUnciaec8O7EyUsl

It just makes me sick... i hope the link works]]> Shoot the breeze Fri, 13 Nov 2009 21:04:27 GMT http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/this-will-make-you-sick-180-8-ptr-t1273.htm#14735 http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/this-will-make-you-sick-180-8-ptr-t1273.htm http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/everyone-please-be-safe-t1278.htm BuckRubIL So I get home this evening and call one of my hunting buddy's to see if him and his filming partner had any luck this afternoon. They were going into a spot they had waited all year to get in to... in hopes of getting a shot at a 160 plus deer that had been calling the area home. On the way in, they were very excited by the sign they were finding... the area was tore up with huge scrapes and rubs everywhere. Once to the base of the tree, my buddy decided he needed to take a leak before ... Shoot the breeze Sat, 14 Nov 2009 02:34:05 GMT http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/everyone-please-be-safe-t1278.htm#14781 http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/everyone-please-be-safe-t1278.htm http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/god-gosh-just-saw-the-forcast-t1275.htm bowGal We got rain moving in tomorrow night all the way through Next Wed's- that really stink's as we are going to have the cool temp's back This darn rainy season has kept me out of the tree more then any year I can ever remember, I was hoping for another good week of bowhunting before the orange army move's in- It still tick's me off that IL. will not allow bowhunting during gun season- even on our private land - But they will let the kids get out with guns, during bowseason- we have a ... Shoot the breeze Sat, 14 Nov 2009 00:30:40 GMT http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/god-gosh-just-saw-the-forcast-t1275.htm#14759 http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/god-gosh-just-saw-the-forcast-t1275.htm http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/hey-old-fart-t1276.htm bowGal It's kind of hard to make out]]> Shoot the breeze Sat, 14 Nov 2009 00:55:03 GMT http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/hey-old-fart-t1276.htm#14765 http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/hey-old-fart-t1276.htm http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/now-this-is-more-like-it-one-of-my-target-bucks-video-t1260.htm IL Arrow Flinger Any guesses on score or age? I know it is tough to tell with him being that far out and all but take a stab and I will let you know the results. One more day of vacation so lets hope he makes a very fatal error and I can keep my composure long enough to slide an arrow in the broiler! Shoot the breeze Thu, 12 Nov 2009 02:03:12 GMT http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/now-this-is-more-like-it-one-of-my-target-bucks-video-t1260.htm#14571 http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/now-this-is-more-like-it-one-of-my-target-bucks-video-t1260.htm http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/oldest-deer-hunter-in-mn-t1254.htm hunt n nurse This has got to be the best story I have ever read: Deer hunting’s elder statesman Just shy of his 101st birthday, Leon Wilson of Baudette, Minn., is the oldest licensed deer hunter in Minnesota, the DNR says He’ll be 101 on Dec. 24. And judging by the sparkle in his blue eyes, the excitement of another deer season still gets the blood flowing. WILLIAMS, Minn. — Leon Wilson didn’t fight in World War II because Uncle Sam said he was a bit too long in the tooth. “They ... Shoot the breeze Wed, 11 Nov 2009 14:37:24 GMT http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/oldest-deer-hunter-in-mn-t1254.htm#14515 http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/oldest-deer-hunter-in-mn-t1254.htm http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/guy-s-had-a-great-hunt-in-pike-this-morning-t1263.htm bowGal Bob could not get the shot off this morning it was a pretty crazy morning]]> Shoot the breeze Thu, 12 Nov 2009 04:21:18 GMT http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/guy-s-had-a-great-hunt-in-pike-this-morning-t1263.htm#14612 http://usahuntingpros.forumotion.com/shoot-the-breeze-f26/guy-s-had-a-great-hunt-in-pike-this-morning-t1263.htm