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Title: First turkey.....ever!
Post by: VTer on May 02, 2015, 10:29:00 AM
After unsuccessfully hunting turkeys since the late 90's, I finally got my first turkey. I started out using my bow and I told myself I would take one with my bow or I wouldn't take one at all. Well today I did it, and I couldn't be any happier. VT tom,18#, 8.5" beard  (http://i145.photobucket.com/albums/r224/REALVTer/1st%20turkey%20018.jpg) (http://s145.photobucket.com/user/REALVTer/media/1st%20turkey%20018.jpg.html)
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Post by: Bobtulowiecki on May 02, 2015, 10:43:00 AM
That is an awesome accomplishment. Way to do it your way!
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Post by: PaPaFrank on May 02, 2015, 10:43:00 AM
That's Good Stuff Right there!! ...CONGRATS!
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Post by: claytondinkins on May 02, 2015, 10:45:00 AM
That's terrific! Way to go!!
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Post by: Whitetail Addict on May 02, 2015, 10:45:00 AM
Congrats!!! Good job on a hard won victory.   :clapper:  

Bob
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Post by: Jason_L on May 02, 2015, 10:45:00 AM
nice!
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Post by: KyStickbow on May 02, 2015, 11:04:00 AM
Congrats brother!
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Post by: huntmaster70 on May 02, 2015, 11:28:00 AM
congrats   :thumbsup:
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Post by: woodchucker on May 02, 2015, 11:29:00 AM
CONGRATULATIONS, Greg!!!!!!!!!!  :thumbsup:    :thumbsup:

Now that you've got the 1st one under your belt, the next ones should be easy!!!!!   :biglaugh:
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Post by: Huntrdfk on May 02, 2015, 12:18:00 PM
Congrats Greg, how to stick with it!

David
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Post by: Cyclic-Rivers on May 02, 2015, 12:24:00 PM
Well done Greg, now you can send some luck my way.
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Post by: fnshtr on May 02, 2015, 01:05:00 PM
Congrats!! I'm still looking for my first "trad" turkey. Took many with the shotgun but have gone totally trad for the past 5 years and haven't killed one since.

Feeling good about this season... doesn't end until May 23rd.
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Post by: varmint101 on May 02, 2015, 02:28:00 PM
Awesome, congrats!
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Post by: kennym on May 02, 2015, 02:41:00 PM
Great job man!!  :thumbsup:    :thumbsup:
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Post by: Steve Jr on May 02, 2015, 03:50:00 PM
Congratulations    :clapper:
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Post by: KYArcher on May 02, 2015, 03:59:00 PM
Congratulations! That is an awesome accomplishment.    :thumbsup:
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Post by: rastaman on May 02, 2015, 04:14:00 PM
:thumbsup:    :thumbsup:  Way to go sir!
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Post by: Possum Head on May 02, 2015, 04:23:00 PM
Good for you. What an accomplishment funny to see those bare trees in the background. We've had a rather cool spring but all our leaves are on. Ms. season closed yesterday.
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Post by: LookMomNoSights on May 02, 2015, 04:34:00 PM
Very awesome!!!! Way to stick to your guns for the bow kill too......
(Sounds kinda funny sayin' it like that    :thumbsup:     :thumbsup:
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Post by: KSdan on May 02, 2015, 05:02:00 PM
Congrats.  FAR more persevering than me. . .   Well done.
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Post by: **DONOTDELETE** on May 02, 2015, 05:39:00 PM
Right on bro!  Congrats...   :thumbsup:
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Post by: Yellow Dog on May 02, 2015, 06:55:00 PM
:clapper:    :clapper:    :clapper:  that smile says it all! Congrats.
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Post by: Birdbow on May 02, 2015, 07:19:00 PM
Greg,
 Congrats man and way to stick with it! It took me 10 years to get my 1st deer so I'm right there with you celebrating your success.
                                 Todd
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Post by: Carpdaddy on May 02, 2015, 07:23:00 PM
Atta-boy! Glad you stuck to your guns (or should I say no guns).
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Post by: Bowwild on May 02, 2015, 07:29:00 PM
I remember my first with a bow and it is EXCITING!  Way to go!
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Post by: Bernie B. on May 02, 2015, 07:33:00 PM
Congratulations!  That's a great trophy!     :clapper:

Bernie
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Post by: drewsbow on May 02, 2015, 08:03:00 PM
awesome congrats
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Post by: Kopper1013 on May 02, 2015, 08:04:00 PM
Congrats!!
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Post by: ron w on May 02, 2015, 08:48:00 PM
:thumbsup:    :cool:
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Post by: Matty on May 02, 2015, 08:52:00 PM
And we're all happy for you! See persistence pays off!
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Post by: Lady Frost on May 03, 2015, 12:39:00 AM
Woot!  Congrats!!
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Post by: Homey88 on May 03, 2015, 09:19:00 PM
Congrats!
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Post by: on May 03, 2015, 11:57:00 PM
Awesome!

Congrats,

Bisch
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Post by: Bakh on May 04, 2015, 12:10:00 AM
Congrats!
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Post by: Warden609 on May 04, 2015, 01:23:00 AM
:thumbsup:    :thumbsup:    :thumbsup:
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Post by: dhaverstick on May 04, 2015, 09:03:00 AM
I know what a good feeling that is. Congratulations on a well-earned bird!

Darren
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Post by: twitchstick on May 04, 2015, 09:10:00 AM
Way to stick with it!  :thumbsup:     :thumbsup:
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Post by: KentuckyTJ on May 04, 2015, 09:12:00 AM
Great work Brother!
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Post by: FerretWYO on May 04, 2015, 10:04:00 AM
Well done congrats.
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Post by: hitman on May 04, 2015, 07:19:00 PM
The first one is unforgetable.
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Post by: mark Willoughby on May 04, 2015, 10:08:00 PM
That's awsome man
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Post by: doubleo on May 04, 2015, 10:18:00 PM
Way to stick with it! Congrats!   :thumbsup: