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Last post by Tim H « Thu Mar 25, 2021 11:54 am
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by dan » Wed May 09, 2018 11:50 am » in Deer Hunting

I got some shocking and devastating news today... A man, a real man, my friend, Stanley Schmidt passed away yesterday.
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View first unread post Expanded Hunting on refuges threatened respond Aug 15

Last post by Mike Rossi « Mon Aug 01, 2016 1:15 am

by Mike Rossi » Mon Aug 01, 2016 1:15 am

New access, public hunting land, and expanded hunting opportunity is PENDING APPROVAL, but the antis are working to block it! You have until August...

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View first unread post Shed Hunting on Public Land

Last post by ihookem « Mon May 29, 2023 11:16 am
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by Groundhunter@1 » Fri May 19, 2023 7:30 am

I just saw how a shed hunter won 10,000 dollars I Utah. He was on a treasure hunt, from a promotional market, by a private company on selling an...

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View first unread post Hunting time during season

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by heartdart » Fri Nov 25, 2022 1:05 am

Hello everyone. I hope you are having a great season. I have a question for you all concerning your opportunity to hunt during season and success...
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View first unread post First public land deer (tell your story)

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by Rich3006 » Tue Aug 09, 2022 4:47 pm

Thought it would be fun to tell stories of our first public land deer. Below is mine.

14 years ago I was really struggling deer hunting. I hunted...

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View first unread post Hunting around lakes/reservoirs

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by Tdhorner » Sat Apr 15, 2023 2:50 pm

So I’ve been doing some e-scouting on some lands around decent sized lakes and was curious as to where to look for needing around them. The main area...

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View first unread post are chestnut trees really all the hype?

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by nocoolnamekyle » Fri Mar 17, 2023 12:37 pm

i recently found some chestnut trees on some public i hunt. i want to know if anyone one has really seen them as a deer magnets that all the guys...

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View first unread post Mud motor on a canoe?

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by Bonecrusher101 » Wed Jan 11, 2023 3:30 am

I’ve had a whale of a season and I’m looking at what I can improve upon for next season.

I’ve got a 15 ft old town flatback discovery canoe. It’s...
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View first unread post bucks in trucks !!

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by Singing Bridge » Mon Oct 26, 2015 4:39 am

I have always thumbed my nose, more or less, at those who claim to know "how you are supposed to pose" your buck... couldn't care less....
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View first unread post The importance of in-season scouting

Last post by Uncle Lou « Mon Feb 20, 2023 10:44 am
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by magicman54494 » Sun Jan 08, 2023 5:07 am

It's not a new concept. I think we all are aware of it.
My hunting style will be changed forever though after last year's bow season.
I had other...
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View first unread post Hunters Evolution

Last post by Rich3006 « Wed Feb 15, 2023 6:23 pm

by Rich3006 » Wed Feb 15, 2023 6:23 pm

I started deer hunting 29 years ago. I leaned conventional tactics. My dad and I hunted funnel and food sources on private land or limited entry...

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View first unread post Public Land bullies

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by Joshcbanks » Mon Nov 21, 2022 6:46 am

Hi everyone, just curious if you guys experience the deer camps in your area that try too control the public land near their camps? Here in central/...

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View first unread post Another fat chick spot

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by Rich3006 » Tue Jan 03, 2023 2:39 pm

Went rabbit hunting a few days ago. As I approached a thick spot I have had luck in in the past I noticed several heavy deer trails. I looked more...

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View first unread post Success in the swamp ( Louisiana public land )

Last post by backstraps « Tue Feb 14, 2023 4:03 am
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by GavinMcGee5 » Tue Feb 07, 2023 3:27 pm

My older brother connected on a nice 8 point in the swamp on January 25th.

We got the buck on camera. We knew he was headed into bedding being that...

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View first unread post Mature bucks in big woods swamps

Last post by Bonecrusher101 « Wed Feb 08, 2023 3:51 am
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by GavinMcGee5 » Mon Feb 06, 2023 6:08 am

Hi guys, my season is rounding off here in Louisiana. I’m hoping to get a good discussion going. I did not meet my goal of harvesting a mature buck...

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View first unread post strange experiences on public land.

Last post by Dewey « Tue Feb 07, 2023 11:53 am
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by ihookem » Thu Oct 27, 2022 1:28 pm

Public land this year seems much different than the last few years. Last year , I had a heck of a time finding a doe. I saw 7 bucks last yr. but only...
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View first unread post Minnesota 2021 Out-of State DIY Hunt

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by TN Whitetail Freak » Tue Oct 05, 2021 2:02 pm

Just dropping in to start a Journal for my first out of state hunt of 2021. Ill be traveling up to southeastern part of the Minnesota to try my hand...

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View first unread post If you could hunt with any "tv/youtube hunter who would you hunt with?

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by Swedishbowhunter » Fri Feb 05, 2021 4:40 pm

I think right now my top choices would be Steve Rinella, Dan Infalt,Tom Miranda, or Fred Eichler. Each one for different reasons, but who would you...
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View first unread post Public Land Camera Use

Last post by gunner24 « Tue Jan 17, 2023 5:51 am
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by softedahl16 » Thu Oct 20, 2022 2:53 am

Early in the spring I placed a camera far back on a piece of public land that I thought had little pressure or hunter activity. I let it run through...
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View first unread post Low-Key Beast ID

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by -db- » Wed Jan 11, 2023 8:25 am

Always thought Dan's "I Brake for Raccoons" bumper sticker as a vehicle disguise was a good idea. Saw these stickers on Etsy the other day...

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View first unread post Craziest tree stand setup

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by Rich3006 » Thu Dec 22, 2022 1:11 pm

Found this on public during gun season. Not name tags so it's illegal in my state. Probably cost more than a buddy stand. Its right on a walking...

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View first unread post First nice public land buck

Last post by Trout « Wed Jan 04, 2023 3:42 am
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by Rich3006 » Tue Jan 03, 2023 3:11 pm

Here the story of my first nice buck on public land.

I have hunted this piece of public ground for over 20 years. I know it pretty well.

Several...

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View first unread post Biggest buck public land

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by DALEJ » Wed Dec 28, 2022 1:39 pm

What's the biggest bk anyone has seen harvested on public land in wis in recent years .pics be great

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View first unread post Scouting Question

Last post by codyklee2010 « Sun Dec 18, 2022 5:03 am
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by codyklee2010 » Sat Dec 17, 2022 3:51 am

I recently heard of a big buck that was shot on private, across the road from a piece of public that I currently do not hunt. Would it make sense to...

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View first unread post Target buck down

Last post by Uncle Lou « Sun Dec 11, 2022 1:15 pm
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by Ragingun » Wed Nov 16, 2022 12:47 pm

After a grind this season I was able to finally get on ahead of my target buck. As many of us know, it's becoming more and more competitive on public...

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View first unread post Still hunt success

Last post by Uncle Lou « Sun Dec 11, 2022 1:00 pm
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by clandestine.misfit » Tue Nov 15, 2022 5:45 pm

I went out this year after having scouted a few times not really finding anything that was exciting to see as far as big bucks go. I wasn’t able to...
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