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    Anyone on here have or chasing a grand slam?

    Thanks for all the comments. Any suggestions on what states you would target if your goal was to be efficient with amount of time off work (and also not go crazy with costs)? Or any suggestions of "semi guided" options? I would be interested in access to private land but hunting by myself...
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    Anyone on here have or chasing a grand slam?

    I have only ever hunted Eastern's. Curious if anyone on here has ever completed a turkey grand slam (or in the process). Any suggestions of things to think about in planning out states/hunts? I like the idea of picking a state like South Dakota in which you could potentially knock off a...
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    Latest thoughts on traveling with meat

    Also I called a few butchers and no one willing to let me freeze meat. I won’t have time to pay for processing so just need a freezer. Any other ideas? Laramie area of Wyoming
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    Latest thoughts on traveling with meat

    I have never purchased dry ice before. Is this something I should buy before I leave or when I get to my hunting spot? Is it like regular ice in that it only lasts for a certain period of time?
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    Latest thoughts on traveling with meat

    Question for you or anyone else kind enough to respond... Plan is to be camping for 2-3 days then cross country flight home with meat. Hoping to use cooler and dry ice for flight with regular ice while camping. Can I get away using a "cheap" Coleman or Igloo chest cooler for the flight? Or...
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    Latest thoughts on traveling with meat

    Have an upcoming Antelope hunt that I will be flying Southwest. If successful I could have meat from two antelope. May also bring skull and hide home (though good chance I would leave skull with local taxidermist for a euro mount). I have read through many old threads. I think my gameplan...
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    Jan Coues hunt in Arizona

    Looking at a Jan coues hunt in central AZ. How are these hunts typically in terms of safety, physical difficulty, difficulty of hunt (archery)? Wondering if I should be considering this or an elk hunt for a western trip. Don't want to bite off too much on this trip so was considering trying...
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    Has anyone hunted cow elk in Utah in Jan?

    Looking for a suggestion of a guide or landowner contact for a Utah cow elk hunt in Jan on a landowner voucher. Any suggestions would be appreciated. thanks
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    Some basic "long" range hunting questions

    One followup question. How much attention should I pay to barrel heat when practicing in summer? Does it really affect accuracy?
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    Some basic "long" range hunting questions

    Thank you all!
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    Some basic "long" range hunting questions

    East coast hunter that is practicing to hopefully feel comfortable with 300-350 yard ethical shots on big game on a western hunt. I have some very basic questions for those that call that distance a "chip shot". 1. Am I correct to believe that there is a school of hunters that use a...
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    Does this type of hunt exist? (Self Guided cow elk)

    got it thanks
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    Does this type of hunt exist? (Self Guided cow elk)

    Wow guess I will need to do some research quick. Happen to feel like suggesting a unit? No worries if not. I understand!
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    Does this type of hunt exist? (Self Guided cow elk)

    Wondering if anyone knows of a hunt that would offer the following... -Looking for a 3 or 4 day cow elk hunt (rifle or archery) -Open to any state with otc tags -I have a limited time to hunt so hoping for a trespass fee/limited guide hunt in which someone can point me in the direction of elk...
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    Wyoming- Mule Deer Spike Camp with 1 point

    Looking for a suggestion of an outfitter that could set me up with a spike camp in a unit that can be drawn with 1 pref point in Wyoming? Any suggestions appreciated. Thanks. Going for a spike camp as my efforts to find a unit that can be had with 1 antelope and 1 mule deer point (and hunt...
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