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  1. theox

    Anyone else?

    My kid received His Dwr email like a week and a half ago. my wife and I still are waiting for ours. We Did get a couple Card charges last Monday. Anyone else still waiting on emails? Everyone I know had already gotten theirs. Just kind of odd and curious if I’m the only One.
  2. theox

    Lost the drive.

    Have any of you ever just lost the excitement for hunting? What did you do. Seems like for the last few Years I’ve been losing the drive more and more. I can’t believe it and can’t figure out why. I just don’t have the drive anymore. It used to be like Xmas morning on the opener. It used to be...
  3. theox

    Browning HC or semi custom

    So I’m wanting to get a 6.5 prc not opposed to any other suggestions but don’t have a huge budget. Kinda looking for a wife/kid deer rifle. I know the prc is a bit heavier recoil then the CM but my wife shoots a 270 now and I believe its Comparable and if it had a muzzle break it would cut down...
  4. theox

    Best hunter Ed online course

    Hey all I’m trying to get my 10 year olds hunter safety done. What is the best online course for it? DWR site has 3 to choose from. 2 are 29$ and 1 is 13$ Is there any difference between anyone messed with these? Thanks
  5. theox

    Unit 62 question

    So my group has hunted a lot of country the last 2 days and aren't seeing any sign of deer like not even tracks. Saw a few does tonight but tracks and sign are very very scarce. We have hunted the following Transfer road Shavano valley Sims Mesa Rim road Divide road We hunted around Snipe...
  6. theox

    Grand junction to divide rd question.

    How far of a drive is it from grand junction up the divide to good hubtavle deer areas? On unit 62 We are trying to decide on staying in a hotel or bring a wall tent.
  7. theox

    62 Conditions

    3rd season deer Tag How is 62 looking? Any snow on it yet? How?s the deer lookin?
  8. theox

    When

    When does Colorado generallydo the draw and charge for tags?
  9. theox

    Whats the difference?

    OK so what is the difference between the PIW tags and the silver state tag? Maybe IM reading wrong but it seems the PIW tag is pretty much a Governors tag but you have to adhere to the season dates rather than just august to december anytime you want? Or am I way off?
  10. theox

    Henry bison

    So what's the herd like on the Henry?s right now? Didn?t they add a bunch of emergency tags this last hunt due to the drought? Is the herd gonna be in bad shape Or was the additional tags they handed out not gonna affect things to bad? Step dad has quite a few points and trying to decide what...
  11. theox

    Oak creek Rocky MTn BH

    So anyone had any experience with the BHs on this unit.. I know its a new unit etc. but surely someone has knowledge on them. IF you do and woudlnt mind pm me i had a few questions. Thank you
  12. theox

    Traditions Vortek Strykerfire.

    Hey guys Just picked up one of these. Got a pretty good deal on it so thought i'd give'r a try.. Does anyone have one of these? How oes it shoot? ANy recommended loads etc? Just wondering any info i can get on it. It came with a tradtions scope but I will not be using it. I ve got a burris im...
  13. theox

    building Long bow or recurve

    Has anyone built their own traditional bow? I am seriously considering building one and hunting with it in the next couple years.. Has anyone used the kits that you put together.. or even dared build one from scratch? whats your experiences? pros cons of kits and DIY. Have you hunted with it...
  14. theox

    How wide

    LAST EDITED ON Aug-22-18 AT 05:02PM (MST)[p]Last post I accidentally deleted. Anyway Just want to see how wide you guys think he is and what he would score. I'm thinking he is much smaller than my buddy thinks. Just want a consensus. Is a 3x4 i was thinking 27-28" 155-160 am i off? 3rd year...
  15. theox

    Suggestions?

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  16. theox

    Colorado advice

    LAST EDITED ON Mar-08-18 AT 12:10PM (MST)[p]I am looking for a little help on units. I originally planned for 62 3rd but things came upo and now i have 5-6 pts i cant remember i think 5 anyway I dont wanna burn them on 62 now. SO I have narrowed down some units i can draw now up til another 2or...
  17. theox

    What do you all think

    OK so for NR I have narrowed down my search to several seasons and units for deer. I would like some input on any of the following units. Anything you can give would be great such as give it a shot or steer clear I am hoping for opportunites on 170+ bucks. I dont have to see a lot of deer just...
  18. theox

    UNit 5

    Looking for someone that has knowledge of this unit for deer etc. Please pm i have a few questions
  19. theox

    Hornady ELD-X

    Hey just wondering if any of you guys are using the eld-x and how you have done hunting with them. I recently loaded up some 162 gr for the 7mm RM and had really great results (3/4 inch group at 100 yd) on my first ladder of reloads before i even did any tinkering with the loads, not sure if i...
  20. theox

    Little help

    Long story short I have 5 NR points for deer. i was going to hunt 62 2 years ago with my father in law but their house burned down and the trip got put on hold. I have decided i dont think i wanna hunt 62 this year( not opposed if thats the best i can do). So my question is with 5 nr pts what...
  21. theox

    Custom turrets

    So i've been kicking around the idea of buying the kenton industries custom turrets for my rifle scope. Ive wondered if anyone has used them and how they like them. Are they worth it? 70$ for my vortex DB hp 4-16 scope for just elevation knob. Thoughts?
  22. theox

    Mountain Lions

    Just curious on everyone's encounters, thoughts, etc about mtn lions while out hunting deer and elk etc. Any close encounters, where you have seen them the most ie cliffy areas, oak, sage etc. My closest encounter was out shed hunting. I was hiking through some really thick mahogany in...
  23. theox

    Major props to the cpw

    Just wanted to share my story about my excellent experience with Colorado parks and wildlife. I had a 62 3rd season rifle tag last year. A week before the hunt my hunting companion which was my father in law had their house burn down. Along with some of my gear we stored in the garage and all of...
  24. theox

    Mount Dutton mt Goat or

    Hey guys my wife has been wanting to kill a goat and ive been putting her in for beaver. she as like 8 pts i think i know prob will never draw but you never know. If she does get lucky what unit is better. I know Dutton is new but anyone with knowledge of it willing to share degree of...
  25. theox

    Any sign?

    How's the 3rd season going? Due to my hunting partner/father in laws house being destroyed by a fire my whole hunt for changed up. I am now going solo and leaving Monday morning to head over to Colorado. Just wondering if Any pre rutting starting up? Any big boys poking there heads out and are...
  26. theox

    Delta to divide rd.

    How is the road from Delta to the divide road? Is it a decent maintained road? Im guessing it's a dirt road? So I'm sure there is rough spots but just making sure it's a half decent road. Also is there good camping spots along it? (Wall tent) I've heard a lot of mixed things for My 3rd season...
  27. theox

    Help

    I bought a rem 700 7mm rem mag. I bought a box of win ammo to sight it in. Every sbullet I shot made the bolt stick I had to gently tap the bolt back to eject the shell. Cleaned the gun thoroughly then I tried some diff ammo with great success. Rem core lokt. They worked just like it should no...
  28. theox

    Flex it

    Just a reminder to u bow hunters. Flex ur arrows before you shoot. Seems like every year you hear of someone sticking an arrow shaft threw the hand. I'm so glad I flexed Mine tonight because I barely flexed it and it split in two. Makes me sick. If I hadn't have flexed it I may have had an arrow...
  29. theox

    Anyone been on 62?

    Just curious how the deer are looking up there this year. Have a 3rd season buck tag and just itching for November to be here
  30. theox

    Bullets

    So I know this has been beaten to death but I'll resurrect it out of boredom and curiosity Opinions on the best bullet. For deer For elk Or one that is great for Both. Long range etc The reason I ask is in trying to find a good 7mm rem load for deer and elk. I have a box of 150gr ttsx...
  31. theox

    Well who got it?

    Who got the Zane cwmu leftover antelope tag? I was trying for it. It's my fams cwmu. Anyway good luck.
  32. theox

    west desert E and oak creek any bull

    Hey guys. I just found out I'll likely be working out of Fillmore or nephi during arxhery season. I have a dedicated pine valley deer tag so I can't hunt deer during the week so I'm think of hunting elk on the any bull units thru there. Namely the west desert and oak creek area. I was...
  33. theox

    Elk or Deer poll

    Little poll here. I'm curious to everyone's preference. Just answer elk or deer and what state u live in. If you want to explain why that is your fav that is fine but plz write elk or deer and state of res first words What is you favorite animal to hunt? Bull elk or buck mule deer? I like elk...
  34. theox

    Selling sheds

    Hey I have some sheds I wanna sell but I haven't been able to hook up with any buyers. Anybody know a buyer between Fillmore and cedar city buying right now?
  35. theox

    Bret Ross buck

    Just curious if anyone knows what unit the Brett Ross buck was killed on?
  36. theox

    What's the best

    Ok so I was wondering what you guys think is the best hunting magazine for western hunters. That covers deer and elk mainly in most western states. Stuff that talks about units and tips tricks etc.
  37. theox

    Contact info

    Is there anywhere to find a list of people that have landowner vouchers?
  38. theox

    Points updated

    Well my points were updated. My wife's and my buddy and his wife have not yet tho
  39. theox

    Unit 62 deer landowner vouchers

    Anyone know where to snag a 3 rd season 62 deer voucher. And approx cost
  40. theox

    Cc hits have started

    Dedicated hunter hit for me and Gen deer for wife! Good luck everyone!
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