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Title: went to a shoot this weekend
Post by: PAPA BEAR on April 19, 2009, 09:14:00 PM
hi all...i think all the prayers and hopes are paying off,my legs felt good enough to go to a shoot this weekend and also take the psax on her maiden voyage.the bow performed flawlessly and i shot better than i have in a while.just wanted to say thanks to all of you who prayed for me to get better...its working. of course theres pics..  :readit:
Title: Re: went to a shoot this weekend
Post by: PAPA BEAR on April 19, 2009, 09:17:00 PM
(http://i711.photobucket.com/albums/ww111/elkherder/klikitat18.jpg)

me after hitting the moose in the boiler room at 60 yds
Title: Re: went to a shoot this weekend
Post by: straitera on April 19, 2009, 09:20:00 PM
Great Larry! Continued prayers and Blessings to you and your family.
Title: Re: went to a shoot this weekend
Post by: PAPA BEAR on April 19, 2009, 09:21:00 PM
(http://i711.photobucket.com/albums/ww111/elkherder/klikitat14.jpg)

moose that i slayed...this was a two day 60 target shoot and i made it through with only one arrow lost
Title: Re: went to a shoot this weekend
Post by: PAPA BEAR on April 19, 2009, 09:25:00 PM
(http://i711.photobucket.com/albums/ww111/elkherder/klikitat15.jpg)


this cat was hanging from the trees 25yds or so..15ft in the air...tough shot but i hit it.
Title: Re: went to a shoot this weekend
Post by: BEN on April 19, 2009, 09:25:00 PM
:scared:
Cute little one in your avatar too!   :thumbsup:  

Ben   :archer:
Title: Re: went to a shoot this weekend
Post by: PAPA BEAR on April 19, 2009, 09:28:00 PM
(http://i711.photobucket.com/albums/ww111/elkherder/klikitat9.jpg)

this was my favorite target of all
Title: Re: went to a shoot this weekend
Post by: PAPA BEAR on April 19, 2009, 09:30:00 PM
thats little mary ann my only grandchild..i thought the praying for the bull and that pic went perfectly together
Title: Re: went to a shoot this weekend
Post by: PAPA BEAR on April 19, 2009, 09:35:00 PM
(http://i711.photobucket.com/albums/ww111/elkherder/klikitat3.jpg)

me after second day of 60 targets...i was beat i'm tellin ya...but had a blast and i was one of only 3 trad shooters there that i saw anyways.think i turned a few loggers into trad hopefulls though
Title: Re: went to a shoot this weekend
Post by: PAPA BEAR on April 19, 2009, 09:41:00 PM
(http://i711.photobucket.com/albums/ww111/elkherder/klikitat4.jpg)

there were 450 people at the shoot which was at the base of mt adams.the lines were long at the targets but with a little coaxing most large groups let you shoot through
Title: Re: went to a shoot this weekend
Post by: PAPA BEAR on April 19, 2009, 09:44:00 PM
thats it thats all...had a great time and god willin and my legs dont fall off i'll be going to several more this summer.......  :notworthy:
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Post by: Recurve50 LBS on April 19, 2009, 09:54:00 PM
Thanks for shareing. I hope the shoot we go to next weekend is going to be just as fun as yours.
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Post by: ishoot4thrills on April 19, 2009, 10:33:00 PM
Glad to here the good report there, Larry. Hang in there buddy and keep the faith.

Doug
Title: Re: went to a shoot this weekend
Post by: Over&Under on April 19, 2009, 11:00:00 PM
That is definatly good news Larry!!  Good shooting too!!  Thanks for taking us along
Title: Re: went to a shoot this weekend
Post by: PAPA BEAR on April 19, 2009, 11:09:00 PM
makes a guy feel good when the swelling and pain leave long enough to have some fun...hopefully it will stay gone forever...thats my dream,not very likely but a guy has to hope eh.
Title: Re: went to a shoot this weekend
Post by: Jerry Wald on April 20, 2009, 12:38:00 AM
Great Larry - looks like you put an effort in

Jer Bear