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Tick proof clothing
Tried a little experiment last year in hopes to not get any tick bites this year. Been thinking about doing a long distance hike and spring turkey & mushroom hunting and am getting more and more concerned about tick bites and illness. I did a little research and settled on Permethrin treatment...- jzeck2
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- Forum: Other Product and Gear
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Newfoundland Moose
My elk hunting buddies have decided to call it quits on our every other year Co. Elk hunt, mostly due to age. I'm one of the younger ones at 56. I am considering a moose hunt where I can actually hunt a moose instead of applying for tags, and one that I don't have to mortgage my house to pay...- jzeck2
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- Forum: BIG THREE - Moose, Goat, Sheep
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Second bald eagle killed in northeastern South Dakota
I just don't understand what some people are thinking. For whatever reason growing up in the area mentioned a lot of people hated raptors and claimed that they were responsible for all game problems known to man. Of course this is pheasant country so people loved to blame the problem with...- jzeck2
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- Forum: Sportsmen Issues
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SD Deer Die Off
I was looking forward to my South Dakota Deer Hunt this year until news began to trickle out late summer and now more bad news as crops are being harvested. Sounds like a good portion of the eastern side of the state and a few areas in the western half had pretty terrible die off due to EHD... -
Permethrin Clothing Treatment
Will be doing some archery bear hunting this fall in Ontario and worried a little bit about bugs. Has anyone tried the unscented permethrin clothing spray. They say it lasts for several washings. I'm of course worried about odor and the bears great sense of smell.- jzeck2
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- Forum: Other Big Game
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Fixed Blade For Bears
Getting ready for a bear hunt in Ontario the end of August so I've been shoot a lot. Up till now pretty much just field points, but will be starting shooting broadheads this week. I've been using mechanical broadheads for years now but the outfitter in Ontario doesn't allow them. Anybody with... -
Montana Tag Questions
Just applied for my Montana Elk permit and general deer tag and have a couple of questions. #1 Can you add the archery tag to a Montana limited entry elk permit? #2 Do I also have to purchase a general hunting license to be able to hunt deer with the general deer tag? #3 Does the archery... -
South Dakota Legislature is at it Again
HB 1151; require legislative approval of certain land acquisitions by the Department of Game, Fish and Parks (GFP). Another attempt to stop a willing seller to sell land to GFP. HB 1180 limit the terms of certain conservation easements. Another overreach by our single party political system...- jzeck2
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- Forum: Public Land Issues
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New bow should I be looking at new arrows
After finally getting a new Prime bow and retiring my old Jennings buckmaster I have gained a bunch of speed probably in the high 290 fps. Pulling about 65 lbs and a 28.5 inch draw. Current arrows are beman ics hunters in a 340 spine and 9.3 gpi. Will be putting on a 100 g broadhead have used... -
Columbian White Tail downgraded from endangered to threatened
Good news for some of the Columbian White Tailed Deer in Oregon. See the linked article: http://www.oregonlive.com/environment/index.ssf/2015/10/columbian_white-tailed_deer_pr.html -
Lcwf
Got the following response from our senior senator hear in SD on re-authorization and funding of the Land & Water Conservation Fund: Thank you for contacting me about funding for the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF). I appreciate hearing from you. As you know, the LWCF was created to...- jzeck2
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- Forum: Sportsmen Issues
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Internet Hunting Resources
I'm not getting any younger and need to get out and do more hunting. In that light, planning hunts seems to take the most time and causes the most stress. It does pay off once you are on the hunt, nothing recharges the old batteries like being in the great ourdoors. What I'm wondering is if...- jzeck2
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- Forum: Tag, Applications, Maps & E-Scouting
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34.5 inch arrows.
One of my hunting bodies is part baboon, that is very long arms. He needs a 34.5 inch arrow. Several archery shops have told him that they have never heard of anyone needing an arrow that long then they measure him and he does. Then they go to work trying to find him arrows and they all come... -
Alaska Fishing
Looking at going to Alaska next summer on a fishing trip, mostly would like to do some Halibut, Rock Fish, and Salmon Fishing. Any advice such as time to go, where, and with whom (outfitter)?- jzeck2
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- Forum: Fishing Hole
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Ramcat Broadheads
Thinking of trying a new broadhead, have most recently used rage but am going back to fixed blade to eliminate regulatory issues in some states. Have done a little research and am thinking about ramcats. Not interested in hearing about every broadhead good or back, just if you have used...
