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Title: Trick or treating for venison
Post by: Izzy on November 01, 2007, 03:46:00 PM
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Well I finally got to hunt again since opening day which was 10/13 here.The weather is just starting to get right so I decided to go to my ex girlfriends families farm.I got in my tree at 6:45 which was still plenty dark and at 7:00 the action started.The first deer was a good 6 point that never got closer than 35 yards.I got to watch him rub trees and feed on acorns for a half hour but he walked away from me in his search for ladies.Bout an hour later a doe came running to me with her toungue hangig so I let her go waiting for her suitor who never joined our get together.She walked off pretty quickly.Then at 9:00 a herd of 6 doe arrived at the oak flat.I watched them feed for another half hour until 5 walked off.The one thatstayed  came within 12 yards when I took the shot.I hit her a little high at the front of the tenderloin and the front half of the arrow exited her brisket.She ran 30 yards and was down, those 125 snuffers are alright by me.As i approached her I heard shuffling coming over the hill and ducked just in time to see a flock of hen turkeys approach.I shot at the biggest and managed to only graze her back.This make 4 misses on turkeys since last fall.  :mad:    :mad:    :mad:  Im starting not to like them.Well time to butcher and get ready for tomorrow, the ruts about to kick off.
                                Izzy
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Post by: beachbowhunter on November 01, 2007, 04:20:00 PM
Way to go Herky. Gotta love those Zippers!
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Post by: woodchucker on November 01, 2007, 04:29:00 PM
CONGRATULATIONS Izzy!!!!!!!!!!   :clapper:
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Post by: ishiwannabe on November 01, 2007, 04:29:00 PM
:clapper:
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Post by: BigCnyn on November 01, 2007, 04:40:00 PM
Way to go... thanks For Sharing, someday I will be ...
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Post by: C2@TheLibrary on November 01, 2007, 04:44:00 PM
Congratulations!   :thumbsup:  
Good Story and do you know how blessed you are that an ex's family still lets you hunt their farm?
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Post by: yellow bow on November 01, 2007, 06:30:00 PM
congrats!
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Post by: Bowspirit on November 01, 2007, 06:35:00 PM
Love seeing those NY deer fall to trad bows. Congrats Izzy!!!
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Post by: Golden Hawk on November 01, 2007, 07:15:00 PM
Congrats Izzy!
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Post by: GingivitisKahn on November 01, 2007, 07:24:00 PM
Way to go!
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Post by: deertraks on November 01, 2007, 08:21:00 PM
:clapper:
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Post by: George Tsoukalas on November 01, 2007, 08:36:00 PM
Congratulations on a very nice deer. Jawge
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Post by: allanburden on November 01, 2007, 08:44:00 PM
Congratulations on a great deer, and good luck on the future hunts.
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Post by: Thaihunter on November 01, 2007, 08:50:00 PM
Good luck with the turkeys.
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Post by: Stone Knife on November 01, 2007, 09:01:00 PM
Israel, Congratulations on your deer   :thumbsup:  Hang in there and you'll connect on one of those birds yet. Good luck.
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Post by: drewsbow on November 02, 2007, 06:15:00 AM
well done , congrats :0)
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Post by: Littlefeather on November 02, 2007, 06:26:00 AM
Well done! Nice little deer! CK
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Post by: K.S.TRAPPER on November 02, 2007, 06:53:00 AM
:thumbsup:  
Good job. Oh, don't worry you are not the only one to miss a turkey  :D  

Tracy
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Post by: Wulomac on November 02, 2007, 07:35:00 AM
Very Nice!!!
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Post by: chesapeakeblend on November 02, 2007, 07:41:00 AM
Now that is putting that Toyota Sequoia to good use!
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Post by: Whip on November 02, 2007, 07:44:00 AM
Nice deer!  Wow, an ex-girlfriend, and you still get to hunt the family farm?  How cool is that!  :thumbsup:
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Post by: mjc on November 02, 2007, 09:36:00 AM
:clapper:
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Post by: Aram on November 03, 2007, 09:47:00 PM
:thumbsup:    :thumbsup:  
Congratulations!
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Post by: ChuckC on November 03, 2007, 10:04:00 PM
Good job
ChuckC
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Post by: horatio1226 on November 03, 2007, 10:53:00 PM
Way to go Izzy. Did you get that Brisky bow yet?
Brian