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    Colorado Unit 2 Elk Questions

    I currently have 31 NR point and at 67 don’t want to see if I can get a rifle tag in the next 4 to 5 years, so thinking of doing the Muzzleloader tag next year (I hope). I am in good shape for my age (still go to gym lift/ treadmill) but still 67. I am only going to have one friend with me...
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    Learning to Shoot a Muzzleloader for 1 hunt

    Looking for you opinions, I have 31 points and the zone I am after I think I can get next year if I use a muzzleloader, or it may take 3 to 4 years if I want a rifle hunt. I am 66 years old in decent shape but waiting until I am 69-70 not sure. My question can a person with no education on...
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    Just Starting Out

    I am getting old and the zone I want in Colorado I need to use a muzzleloader (in 2 years so have time to practice). I have done a lot of searching and still don't know what muzzleloader to get. I am thinking $600+- and am hoping you get your thoughts. I know this has been asked a lot but would...
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    Finnaly put last Years Unit 44 buck on wall

    Got back from taxidermist a couple of months ago but just got on wall. Hoping a few of the guys that contact me this year post their bucks
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    Finally put last years unit 44 buck on wall

    I had a few guys contact me this year for info, hoping they will post their 2018 bucks. This is by far my biggest buck
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    Last Years Unit 44 Buck

    Just got my buck back and want to share, cannot hang yet because we remodeled the house and need to work with wife where everything goes. Will follow up when I hang it, but want to share because this is my buck of a life time and at 61 not many chances at bucks of this caliber. Take Care MDNDEER
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    25 Colorado NR points and feel I am still short

    I been hoping that I would hunt unit 2 but just don't know if I can catch up. Will never get 201 and possibly unit 10 but not sure of 10, I can get unit 61 but the reports make me nervous for a NS who would only scout 5 days prior to hunt. I am 60 so do have a few years that I can get after...
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    Do You Get Your Deer Scored

    Wondering if you guys get your deer scored? I got my deer of a life time and I did measure it and it should make the books(award) but trust me it was exactly what I wanted that was a large typical and score had nothing to do about what I was after. My buddies are saying to get it officially...
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    Unit 44 4th Season not a Cake Walk

    Last April/May when I found out that I got drawn for 4th season in unit 44 and I got a lot of advice/opinions that made me think of what I was getting into. Was told that is was a great unit, it was over rated, weather dependent, small deer heard, don't shoot the first 180, weather dependent and...
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    Guidance in judging a Mule deer

    Is there a resource out there that shows different buck and their scores, I always look at the pictures on here and make my guess and would always look for some other sources to help me. I am bring a friend on my hunt that will be helping me scout and I would like him to be able to judge animals...
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    Ford Truck and snow Chains

    I went and bought a new Ford F-250 and when I bought it I had to sign a document about not putting tire chains on it (20" tires). I can't believe that people are not putting chains on so I am wondering what you guys are doing. I looked at the wheel well and the fronts could possibly have issues...
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    Anyone on here have 3rd Season 44 tag?

    I went and drew a 4th season tag and plan to get out there 4 to 5 days early and would love to talk to anyone that has been hunting the unit. Can't hurt to ask Take Care Mark
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    Kuiu Pro 1850 Day Pack

    Looking at getting a new day pack and been looking at the Kuiu Pro 1850 bag. Have a question if you need the belt for this back, I don't planning on packing game out with it and not buying the carbon frame but the add for the belt is $125 and since this is just for my scope and day hunting gear...
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    Deer Tags and refunds

    Just wondering if you guys have received your tags and refunds. I pulled my deer tag and did not for elk and I have not received a tag or Elk refund. Just wondering Thanks MDNDEER
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    Best Map to for Unit 44

    Looking to start buying maps and thinking of buying a BLM and Forest Service map, just wondering if there is something better out there. Thanks in Advance MDNDEER
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    New Moon and hunting

    I used my 23 points this year and drew a 4th season deer tag(unit 44) and in looking at the moon phases it will be over a new moon. My buddy does not believe in the moon phase thing and to be honest I don't know one way or the other. Just wondering what the thoughts of all of you with moon phase...
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    I Drew Unit 44!! A PP Perspective

    I have went and used my 23 PP for deer and drew Unit 44 4th season and it had me thinking a bit. I am now 60 Years old, so I was 36 Years old when I started this venture(I was 3 x the shape I am now, not saying I am bad shape but does not compare to a 36 year old.) My 23 year old son was not...
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    Is the EBR 2C retical ok for hunting

    I am looking at getting the Vortex? Viper? PST? Gen II FFP 3 x 15 44 Riflescope and it only comes with the EBR 2C reticle and wondering on your guys thoughts of using this reticle for hunting Thanks in advance MDNDEER
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    Went all in with 23 PP for deer

    I am turning 60 this year and need to get drawing before I get to old(as my buddy says "you don't know how many more day of Christmas you have left". Last year I thought I would get drawn and did not(with the weather that was probably a good thing). Anyway hope this is the year. Good Luck to...
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    Unit 44 3rd or 4th season

    If somehow I draw the 4th season(or 3rd) and they get regular snow will I need a 4 wheel drive truck? I will have my quad but will only have my 2 wheel drive truck. Not sure on the main county roads but just wondering. I can wait a year and will have a new truck but not for this year...
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    21 NR Colorado Deer Points

    A lot is written about Unit 44 but are there other units I should be looking at? Or should I wait a few more years to let 44 recover more? I am 58 and this will be my last draw in Colorado in my life time and looking for a good deer. A chance at a 180 deer would be great(not sure a 200 is real)...
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    Colorado Points

    I am putting in for Preference points this year but am wondering if I should try for unit 61 next year or wait for unit 10(I hunted 19 years ago) or wait for unit 2. I will be archery hunting and currently have 18 points. I know what I think I should do but wondering what you guys think. I also...
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