Recent content by crock239
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Friday music thread Sports
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- Post #26
- Forum: Fireside (A Place for Friends)
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Spring Bear scouting walkabout - the ticks are out already....
Yep, first day above freezing and the dogs come back from a run covered in them. :mad:- crock239
- Post #5
- Forum: Other Big Game
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Water Purification
Ive used the Sawyer squeeze mini but filling the bags can be a pain. Sometimes a pump is better for getting water from a small stream...used a msr Sweetwater and it was good, then had msr miniworks ex on my last trip and that sucked bc I forgot a brillo pad and I didn't have a good way to clean...- crock239
- Post #21
- Forum: Gear, Gear Deals & Gear Talk
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History....
When I was a kid in SC the old man that lived next door had an incredible collection of arrowheads, spear points, pottery etc. Not paleo, but he had researched where Indian villages had been and had a system for searching...he'd wait for local farmers to plow their fields and then go out after...- crock239
- Post #14
- Forum: Fireside (A Place for Friends)
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2026 Winter Olympics
As my daughter said, "Sometimes the best team doesn't win...that's why it's called an upset." What. A. Game.- crock239
- Post #347
- Forum: Fireside (A Place for Friends)
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2026 Winter Olympics
Heck of a game. 3v3 hockey so much easier to follow for us casual hockey fans viewers.- crock239
- Post #239
- Forum: Fireside (A Place for Friends)
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Annual Dink Report: Lowering the Bar So You Don't Have To
Great hunt report and congrats on the filled tags! Fun to read about hunting on hunttalk. Impressive you know how to get it done even with a lot of pressure around. Like the camp stove as well, and also would be interested to learn more about your meat hanging setup...obviously you're guy... -
Do you wait for daylight in grizzly country?
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Spotting scope tripod
So...here's what I did, I got a manfrotto befree live carbon fiber tripod off ebay, with a pan head. I found one that was mislabeled and got a screaming deal...its been fantastic. For instance, this ebay listing says an aluminum tripod with ball head, but the pictures are if a carbon fiber...- crock239
- Post #4
- Forum: Gear, Gear Deals & Gear Talk
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Where am I
Upper Lyman Lake Glacier Peak Wilderness ?- crock239
- Post #76
- Forum: Fireside (A Place for Friends)
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Android Phones For The Backcountry?
I recently switched to t-mobile and have a Samsung S25e...t mobile website says u can add Sat service for $10/mo, and yes you can start/stop Sat service as needed. Caveat, I haven't actually tried it yet.- crock239
- Post #15
- Forum: Other Product and Gear
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2025 gear game changer- wows!
For the birddogs out there...I upgraded this fall from a sportdog collar to dogtra 2700t&b. Very much worth it.- crock239
- Post #53
- Forum: Gear, Gear Deals & Gear Talk
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Info about 270/308 loads
3.320" COAL is what I recorded on the loads @95tigerbill loaded for me w above recipe Shoots sub-MOA from my ruger m77 boat paddle- crock239
- Post #16
- Forum: Ammunition and Reloading
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Who wins the NCAAF National Championship?
Sports agents and attorneys 🤮- crock239
- Post #12
- Forum: Fireside (A Place for Friends)
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Gratuitous Bird and Dog Photos
Thank you. I'm trying to get better w field photos. Hunting in IA and Lola and I have had quite a few birdless hikes this season, in spite of the roadside surveys! My wife and kiddos were walking with me today...it was truly a great day. The vest was my Christmas this year, so today was...- crock239
- Post #688
- Forum: Feathers and Wings
