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Boot Break-In
I wear them around the house for a couple days to see how I like them. If I don't like them around the house, I probably won't like them in tougher terrain. After I decide if I like them or not, I'll take them on a hike around the farm (generally 2 miles) and see how/if my opinion changes. After...- Wcgant
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Bow maintenance
I like to take it to the local bow shop every year or two at the most. Just doing routine maintenance every year, I -- wax the string, look VERY closely at the bow top to bottom, run a cotton ball over the limbs (this will help find cracks in the limbs), and carefully wiggle my sight to see if... -
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first elk hunt
I practice at 80 regularly for whitetail. I only shoot at deer at 40 yards, but it really makes the close shots seem like slam dunks. I had a turkey come by at 32 yards last year and didn't hesitate to shoot at it and I made a very good shot on it. -
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How often do you change out your bow?
I'm 28 and have owned 2 bows. The main reason that I changed was that I got a great discount on a new bow. I got that bow back in 2013. I'm going to hold onto it for quite a while. I picked up a crossbow last week for the nephew and fiancé to shoot. I figure that will keep my occupied for quite... -
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Is this common practice at archery pro shops?
I've never heard of a bow shop having a bow ready to shoot. I have shot some demos, but they were owned by the people that ran each shop. -
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California deer tags available
Never really considered California. Do you all have much experience there? -
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WY whitetail tactics
Different state obviously, but I live/hunt in Kentucky. River bottoms and drainages are always a good place to start. As mentioned above, the rut in November will be your best bet. Going back and looking at my harvest logs, I've killed the most mature bucks on November 12-14. As far as rattling...
