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Title: Bronchitis Buck - Big Six Down
Post by: Nook on November 10, 2014, 09:36:00 AM
Well, after shaking what has been the worst bronchitis for the last month. I finally didn't alert every deer in a 100 yard radius with a coughing episode Saturday night.  I had seen this deer three weeks earlier.  He had been spooked by a fellow hunter.  I saw him and two other bucks running across a field in front of me.  I said that's a big six.  Well long story short, he came in to the flat I was hunting to check his scrape.  He was met with a single bevel grizzly on a 55-75 gold tip (540 gr. arrow) from my confidence bow, my Blacktail Elite, 57@29.5", 62" bow.  Here he is for the hero shots the next morning:

    (http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v252/JHarper/2014-11-09%2009.05.05.jpg)

   (http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v252/JHarper/2014-11-09%2009.09.45.jpg)

  (http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v252/JHarper/2014-11-09%2008.19.28.jpg)

Chart says he was 152 live weight.  Thanx to my hunting brother Danny (Two Hats) for helping me drag him out and being my photographer.

Jeff
Title: Re: Bronchitis Buck - Big Six Down
Post by: steadman on November 10, 2014, 09:38:00 AM
Congrats!
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Post by: joe ashton on November 10, 2014, 09:46:00 AM
good looking deer.  out standing.
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Post by: RedRidge on November 10, 2014, 09:46:00 AM
Awesome!
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Post by: Elkchaser on November 10, 2014, 09:53:00 AM
Way to go!    :thumbsup:
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Post by: South MS Bowhunter on November 10, 2014, 10:03:00 AM
Nice buck!
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Post by: fnshtr on November 10, 2014, 10:29:00 AM
Congrats!!!

Great story and great buck.
  :thumbsup:    :thumbsup:    :clapper:
Title: Re: Bronchitis Buck - Big Six Down
Post by: A.S. on November 10, 2014, 10:30:00 AM
Good on you Jeff!  Nice buck
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Post by: Tim on November 10, 2014, 10:36:00 AM
Hey Jeff....congrats buddy!  And good for you recruiting that stud of a man Danny to assist in the extraction
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Post by: Jerry Jeffer on November 10, 2014, 10:38:00 AM
Great buck! Glad you recovered and got out to get him.
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Post by: KentuckyTJ on November 10, 2014, 10:43:00 AM
Great job Brother! Love my Grizzly single bevels!
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Post by: huntnmuleys on November 10, 2014, 10:44:00 AM
nice buck!  sounds like a perfect way to kick the ick.
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Post by: huntingarcher on November 10, 2014, 10:45:00 AM
Congrats on a nice buck!   :thumbsup:
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Post by: Tony Sanders on November 10, 2014, 10:55:00 AM
Congrats sir, glad you were able to get over the bronchitis and coughing to take that nice deer.

 Tony
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Post by: Wannabe1 on November 10, 2014, 12:07:00 PM
Outstanding buck and congrats! Hope you stay feeling better.   :thumbsup:
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Post by: SAM E. STEPHENS on November 10, 2014, 12:10:00 PM
Great deer , Congrats ....

,,,,Sam,,,,
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Post by: cacciatore on November 10, 2014, 12:11:00 PM
Congrats Jeff nice buck and sexy Blacktail
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Post by: T-Bowhunter on November 10, 2014, 12:22:00 PM
Great Buck
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Post by: pitbull on November 10, 2014, 12:28:00 PM
Way to go on a nice buck!    :thumbsup:
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Post by: Tom on November 10, 2014, 12:54:00 PM
Way to go Jeff,think you have almost as much gray going on as I do. Blacktail seems to be your go to bow for sure. Good job.
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Post by: Mac Hicks on November 10, 2014, 01:00:00 PM
Nice buck Jeff!     :thumbsup:    :thumbsup:
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Post by: KyStickbow on November 10, 2014, 01:05:00 PM
Great deer brother...congrats!!!
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Post by: bruinman on November 10, 2014, 01:54:00 PM
Great looking buck! Congrats.
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Post by: Crittergetter on November 10, 2014, 01:59:00 PM
Awesome! Is that the wooltimate wind shear jacket your wearing? If so, how do you like it? I have the pants and vest but was wanting the jacket.
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Post by: 2hats on November 10, 2014, 02:01:00 PM
Congrats Bro.It was an honor to help drag a nice buck.My surgeon will thank you for me having a larger tear to repair.lol.Well worth it.I really miss the trad hunt hopefully next year.Maybe I can have one tied up to shoot like Tim...lol..What great moments we all share in the great outdoors...

Danny
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Post by: Bernie B. on November 10, 2014, 02:29:00 PM
Nice!  Congratulations!  

Bernie
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Post by: on November 10, 2014, 02:48:00 PM
Way to go!

Congrats!

Bisch
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Post by: wooddamon1 on November 10, 2014, 03:53:00 PM
:thumbsup:     :thumbsup:
Title: Re: Bronchitis Buck - Big Six Down
Post by: Nook on November 10, 2014, 04:03:00 PM
Tim some of us are more muffin than stud...   :thumbsup:  But, we "Get'r done"

Crittergeter. Yes that is Wooltamate with windshear.  Great jacket.  I hade the Berber fleece.  Didn't like the no zipper fly on the pants.  So, made the switch.  Very happy.  Have the pants and vest also.

Jeff
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Post by: kennyb on November 10, 2014, 04:14:00 PM
Way to go, Nook! Congrats on a nice buck! Cool looking Blacktail bow too!

Kenny    :thumbsup:
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Post by: JJB on November 10, 2014, 06:04:00 PM
Nice job, congratulations!  
-Jay
Title: Re: Bronchitis Buck - Big Six Down
Post by: drewsbow on November 10, 2014, 06:11:00 PM
congrats
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Post by: DDawg on November 10, 2014, 08:43:00 PM
nice!    :bigsmyl:
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Post by: 4runr on November 10, 2014, 09:07:00 PM
Congrats Jeff. Nice buck!
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Post by: Kopper1013 on November 10, 2014, 09:13:00 PM
Congrats
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Post by: sheepdogreno on November 10, 2014, 09:30:00 PM
Beautiful buck! Glad your health is better too!
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Post by: Big Ed on November 10, 2014, 09:32:00 PM
Way to go buddy!!
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Post by: ron w on November 10, 2014, 09:41:00 PM
:thumbsup:    :notworthy:  Nice one!!
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Post by: Ragin Bull on November 10, 2014, 09:53:00 PM
Congrats on a really nice buck. Good job and glad to hear you are feeling better.
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Post by: Shape Shifter on November 11, 2014, 06:28:00 PM
Very nice buck. Congrats.
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Post by: tracker1 on November 11, 2014, 06:37:00 PM
Congrats good job
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Post by: Stump73 on November 11, 2014, 06:37:00 PM
Congratulations
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Post by: Cyclic-Rivers on November 11, 2014, 07:06:00 PM
Great Buck. Congrats!!! Glad you are feeling better also.
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Post by: Warden609 on November 11, 2014, 08:10:00 PM
:thumbsup:    :thumbsup:    :thumbsup:
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Post by: **DONOTDELETE** on November 12, 2014, 02:00:00 PM
Nice looking buck.... Glad to hear your feeling better, but you definitely ruined that bucks day...
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Post by: Caleb the bow breaker on November 12, 2014, 02:45:00 PM
Great Job!
Title: Re: Bronchitis Buck - Big Six Down
Post by: twitchstick on November 13, 2014, 08:53:00 AM
:thumbsup:     :thumbsup: