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  1. madmoose

    Draw Question???

    Friend of mine drew with his father in law a elk tag , showed successful yesterday and day before.. today.... unsuccessful. Anyone have that happen yet or see that?? A rather badass tag to boot.
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    Ammo

    Just curious on what other sportsman are finding for hunting ammo locally. Ammo manufacturers are saying they are pumping it out as fast as they can, buuuuuutttt other than seeing some 6.8western ammo pop up, I haven't seen anything hit shelves around here. Hunting ammo wise. North Idaho...
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    Mule deer 2a rifle

    Those that have hunted it. Would you do it again? Regardless of being successful or unsuccessful what would you have done differently? Thanks for your time.
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    Kuiu zippered game bags

    Thought i would give these a shot this year. I got 4 of the small. Wife and i used them in combination with a MR Cabinet and MR popup 28. Like them, recommend them, and i will buy a few more for my boys in their packs. We debone everything, and used them this season on 2 bulls and 2 muley bucks...
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    Grandfathers gun

    Looking for a few opinions from my fellow gun enthusiasts. I have my grandfathers 30-06. Its an old mauser action bedded in a very custom carved wood stock. Work was done in Germany when he was stationed over there in mid/late 50s. The rifle itself has been to Alaska harvesting caribou...
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    Walk in , access yes.

    Even though they (blm) show season access dates of 8/15 to 10/31. Does that mean a person couldn't go in there now and just hike the hills?
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    Youth 22/31 bear

    Currently hunting right now. Few days in, my 11yr old and i have covered a ton of ground. Haven't seen any fresh sign. Some long ridges off warm springs had some decent sign but many days old. Been around branch,lost,sheep crks. In the hills at johnson crk park and skunk cabbage currently...
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    Gps?? Tracker??

    I have a garmin 64st. Quite some time ago i saw a particular model had a feature that would track or ping another users location. The wife and i are interested in this feature in a few places and scenerios we hunt. What garmin has this mode or is there another brand or tool that works like...
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    Deer suggestions

    The wife and i have 9.5 (deer)points going into this draw, have a couple prospects. Just curious on some folks insight on units if they are or would be in a similar situation. Our oldest turns 12 for next season and we were looking at starting over with him, points wise.
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    Spotter protective soft case??

    So im looking for a soft case, zipper, protective, that would fit 80mm angled. Looking to strap onto a daypack. Spotter already has a full neoprene cover with the flip off eye piece and front lens cover. Just want to know if there's something out there offering a tad bit more cover other...
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    Pack help

    Looking at the Stone Glacier Avail 2200. (Not to sure it would fit the bill, haven't had my hands on one) 1.day pack thats built for the successful hunter that bones meat out. 2. Im not looking at packing 100plus pounds on my back. (Im ok with more than one trip, just want my first one to be...
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    Sight preference

    I've shot horizontal pin and vertical. I would say i prefer the latter. Regardless, what sight brand/model do you folks really like?
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    Packing big spotters

    Who all here packs big spotters with them in their packs? If so, what packs. I pack crazy light, so throwing a big spotter in the mix doesn't seem so bad. Your thoughts/experience s?
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    Tag transfer

    Soooooo... i thought this was like unanimously shot down. Guess i was wrong. You thought drawing a sheep or moose tag was tough before.... now your odds are better winning the lottery. Big old ad in the moose regs this year... transferable to kid or grandkid.
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    draw units with alot of private ground

    (antelope) so obviously these units that are comprised of mainly private ground are easier draws namely for that reason. my question is, is it troublesome to get permission from landowners? would a person try to get permission on multiple lands, if so how does that work with other hunters doing...
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    Burris Veracity

    anybody have one or a friend that has one? I really haven't found any negative on them. just curious on hearing some other experiences. have an opportunity to get a fairly decent price on them. i appreciate your time, thank you
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    Unit 44 deer

    Any of you out there that has drawn in the past or familiar with 44 want to share opinions or experiences towards finding deer in this hunt.very much appreciate your input. Will be hunting early
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    I got a phone call yesterday ?

    Drew a deer supertag. Pretty jacked about that.!!! Friend of mine drew in '12 and he just so happened to be standing next to me when i got the call. Pretty cool, and greatly appreciate the chance to use it to its upmost potential. Have faith in the system folks.
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    cody 19th/20th

    to folks that have been there and or live around there. the wife and I will be staying there and curious of good places to eat that anyone really recommends and stuff to see and photograph that isn't in the brochure :) swinging in there to check it out, before we head down to 75 and hunt...
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    fishy moose/sheep/goat draw

    anybody else think something stinks in the draw a bit. my reason, this year and last, are the first two years since forever that there wasn't ANY leftover for the second draw, with ANY of the 3 species.. that's like a haleys comet every year. at the very least there would be tags for moose in...
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    Lowering hunting age

    Anybody hear anymore news of where this is at? What is everybody take on this? I am pro. But I could see from 10-12 being with an adult at all times versus alone.
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    Unit 74 and 75 antelope?

    Any opinions between the two? Which one would you hunt? Looking at these 2 for the wife and I. Would be first wyoming venture.
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    cody pronghorn

    looking at putting in for 78 this coming year for pronghorn. I am thinking we should draw this coming year with 4 points, non-res. had intentions of coming in early before season to do a little scouting and the tourist thing in and around cody. then finish trip hunting the first 3 to 4 days of...
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    Digging all the 2nd draw choices

    Ya. That's right.... Day 2 of application period ....... Annnnnnnnnndddddd. .......... Crickets from good ol f&g. By the way happy Father's Day to all the dads out there!!!
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    point question

    if a person has a 1 point going for a unit that req. at least 2 to draw, when that person applys in the current year with the money for an additional pref. point along with their tag does that help you for the draw to bring you to 2?? was that put across confusing enough?
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    514 antelope

    anybody hunt this area? just wanted to pick your brain if you dont mind pickin
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    unit 80/78

    anybody have any opinions to these units? this would be our first wyoming trip. 80 is a little more appealing do to start date and some other hunt plans but not a true governing factor. would like to visit cody area tourist style and then hunt for about three days..any other opinions appreciated...
  28. madmoose

    310/318/301/321 antelope

    any of these areas worth it? seems like harvest is poor, or maybe im not looking at numbers right. curious on some input from folks that know and hunt these units. thanks.
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    garmin question

    what models have the feature where if there are 2 of you with same or compatiable models you can track/ or find each other due to you location being tracked on the others instrument. ?? anybody ever use that feature? i know i sure would, especially if radios were not working due to terrain or...
  30. madmoose

    deer supertag

    buddy has a deer supertag, heading down to hunt 45/44 pretty soon. any last advice, input,hail mary, whatever. ???
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    deer supertag

    friend of mine drew the deer supertag. we are up here in the panhandle but know the draw to unit 45 for deer or even 52. so to the folks that have hunted those areas or just explore in that country, any opinions, advice, overview ?? reasoning of the 10 day difference in opening date? between 52...
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    doe/fawn leftovers

    is there typically leftover tags for antelope does in 73,21?
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    austrailian poachers

    anybody read the article about this? in short a couple austrailians have been coming to s.e. idaho for 20 plus years, killing animals and leaving meat to waste, out of season and acting as a guide. repots of this abuse generated by local sportsmen about the bunch 20 years ago...now.finally...
  34. madmoose

    region r deer

    opener is the 15th oct. when does it end? does closing or opening date change much?
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    unit 27 vs. 72 pronghorn

    any opinions on which a person would pick over the other? looking to harvest a 14" plus, that would just be a goal or something to strive for with the wife and i. or is there another compariable unit that a person should look at? we have 2 points.
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    unit 27 antelope?

    what could a person expect on this hunt. no, i didnt draw it. but i could next year. i have 2 points now. i would look at putting in for this unit with the wife next year. would finding a 14" be a needle in a haystack?
  37. madmoose

    lima, mt deer? pronghorn?

    i will probably draw a deer tag this year and was looking at putting in for antelope in for lima reservoir area(330). curious if i was to be ever so lucky to get both, would a person be inclined to buzz in there during antelope opener to get there antelope, then go back to poss. deer hunt. or...
  38. madmoose

    regulations info

    im a non-res from north idaho, just trying to get the run down on non-res application for pronghorn.(or deer,elk if not diff.) i have read the regs.im just still a little lost on the pref. point system. im only seeing point info in the elk section. is there a time you can only buy a point...
  39. madmoose

    who uses a garmin 60csx gps?

    likes? dislikes? recommend it? from what all i have read and researched, kinda seems like the hands down choice. but you folks out there that have been using them in the country i would be using it also, would be the ultimate reviewers. i living in northern idaho, with intentions of using it in...
  40. madmoose

    ultralight tent..... poles ???

    just because im unfamiliar...whats the best pole for a light 2 person 3 season tent? or does it matter. pros? cons?
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