Archive for tag: archery
NoDak Season Opens With Dreams Of A Bosse Buck
September 8, 2008 DeerAs whitetail seasons open across the country, those of you with tags in North Dakota are surely thinking of this monster taken last year near Brampton. Bruce Bosse got it with his bow as the season opened. Sporting 23 scoreable points, it was expected to score around 240 and possibly be a new non-typical state [...]
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Bubba Gets His Buck
August 20, 2008 DeerBubba, a member of the Doubletough crew living near Devils Lake, North Dakota, arrowed this 8-point last September after he showed up on a deercam monitoring his stand. Bubba was at full draw four times before finally letting loose at 16 yards. ”Shot back a little, caught him in the liver and one lung. F*cking [...]
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His Buddies Call Him Arrowhead
August 8, 2008 Deer, FeaturedThis Doubletough buck was taken by a muzzleloader near Sidney, Nebraska. The story is from 2004 and begins with a local hunter who told his hunting buddy about a deer with an arrow through its head. The next time the two hunted together, the deer appeared well out of shooting distance but clearly enough to [...]
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Bow Season Primer
July 30, 2008 DeerI was fortunate enough to meet Mike Kipatrick a few years ago and have hunted with him a few times here in southeastern North Carolina. That was about the time I was talked into a a bow hunt for elk and he happened to be an accomplished bow hunter and turned out to be a [...]
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Big Hopes For Opening Day
July 30, 2008 DeerI mentioned putting the bow in the game this year and over the weekend I put my tree climber through a dry run, along with a new Hunter Safety Systems harness. I can’t say enough about the harness; the climber came with a mess of straps and loops that pretty much intimidated me right out [...]
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