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    Hard on the Body, Easy on the Mind

    @Gerald Martin , the thread title is accurate! That was probably the hardest 6 straight days of hunting I've done, this old body needed some recovery afterwards. Great times, great friends and great memories - let's do it again! I'm healed up, and can feel my toes again - so off to Wy. I go...
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    What are your 2025 Hunting Plans

    It's not my moose tag, I'll help a buddy (his Mom has the tag) out if I can get free'd up. Basically same area as you mentioned, my buddy is very familiar with the area as well.
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    What are your 2025 Hunting Plans

    - Mt elk (general) archery, rifle later if needed - Mt deer (general) archery, rifle later if needed - Mt moose (tag along with a buddy as packer if I can get tagged out in archery) - Wy elk rifle (cow), (2 other partners have Bull & cow tags each) - Wy elk (Tag along with buddy as packer in an...
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    Is your mall crawler ready to go?

    A few weeks ago I picked up a 2016 Tundra Limited w/ 128k miles on it, did a rear seat delete, put some Cooper Stronghold AT's on it, and changed the oil today. She's ready to head west in two weeks!
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    Seeking HT Wisdom - Retirement Edition

    Congratulations! Next month I'm coming up on 1 year of being retired, and highly recommend it! I have so many people ask me "what are you going to do?" My standard answer is always "Not work" 😁 I think you have a good plan for starters - "zero interest in any part-time work/consulting, and way...
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    Newest US Senate Land Sale Amendment

    Emailed my Senators yesterday, received non-topic/canned responses, as expected. I have my own doubts that an Ohio Senator even knows that public lands exist.
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    Would you fish if you had to release all fish?

    Spring/summer/fall I'd fish as normal, but would no longer ice fish, ice fishing is were I put the majority of my fish in the freezer.
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    WY elk 2025 draw results

    Should be a busy week in Oct., two buddies drew LE Bull tags and both got cow tags as well. I picked up a cow tag in same unit. My first year with 2 elk tags (Wy & Mt), and retired now, life is very good!
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    Sunday Pic of the Day

    first find of the year today.
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    Bucket list

    1. 350" bull elk 2. Alaska/Yukon bull moose 3. Alaska brown bear #2 or #3 may never happen, but I'll keep trying for #1 until I die.
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    Montana 2025 draws

    Mt. has always treated me well, another year with a Big game combo in my pocket, no LE permits. Come on Sept.!!!
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    Sunday Pic of the Day

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    Elkoholic Retired!

    I'm back.... time flies when you're having fun! After taking some extended time off social media I figured I'd get back to seeing what everyone has been doing on HT. It's been since Aug., the quick recap of my travels - I spent 4wks out west, didn't get to do all the things I had planned this...
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    Elkoholic Retired!

    That sounds like work, I'm done with that :p. Plus I used up all my frustration demolishing an old house 2yrs ago after I built new beside it.
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    Elkoholic Retired!

    I’m happy to share with my HT friends I’m retiring! After 36yrs in the auto industry with one employer, hitting the age of 55 I’m eligible for retirement, my last day is Monday, Aug. 5th for the obligatory exit interview & laptop/phone turn in, then I’m free! Many co-workers and friends have...
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