#3021129 - 11/07/12 11:44 AM
Bow hunt all season?
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cbcs1987
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Just wandering if anybody out there bow hunts all season long. The more and more I get into bow hunting, the less I want to hunt with a gun. I haven't taken my muzzleloader out of its case since I cleaned it last year. I probably won't break out my high power either. I've always quit bow hunting the day it ends and picked up the ML, then gun. This will be the first year I bow hunt all year. Just wondering if anybody else is ate up with the bug as bad as me.
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#3021166 - 11/07/12 12:02 PM
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BlountArrow
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My family eats about 3 deer a year. So, once I can get that feat accomplished I'm open to hunting the rest of the year with the bow - I still love the whack! Only thing that might stop me is if I know I'm hunting where I've seen or know of mature buck(s) in the area, then I still need all the help I can get to reach out and touch someone.
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#3021213 - 11/07/12 12:34 PM
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catman529
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I have one spot I can hunt with a bow only so I will be hunting there all season with the bow and possibly also on a bow-only WMA. but as for Yanahli and my Williamsport quota hunts I will be putting lead into deer.
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#3021653 - 11/07/12 03:59 PM
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@fulldraw
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I bow hunt all season. Been doing it for years. I just don't enjoy hunting with a gun.
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#3021944 - 11/07/12 06:39 PM
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Radar
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Yes .
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#3022169 - 11/07/12 08:29 PM
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m.Creek
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I've been bowhunting all season long, for a long time, but haven't had the chance to hunt much the last few years.
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#3022439 - 11/08/12 12:05 AM
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Kevin
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If I kill one or two early I will stay bow all year, but if I need to get some meat in the freezer I'll grab the handy dandy rifle.
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#3022816 - 11/08/12 08:37 AM
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Spikes Tactical
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Although I really love bowhunting I do not limit myself to just that.
I try to get out during each season.
Jp
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#3023056 - 11/08/12 10:46 AM
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CCAU
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all season
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#3023112 - 11/08/12 11:35 AM
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Unicam
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All Season here as well.
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