Search found 7 matches

by elkman
Wed Oct 04, 2006 3:51 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Whos got bucks?
Replies: 17
Views: 8231

I really dont understand the logic for shooting yearling bucks.They are the most curious,easyest to kill deer in the woods.Harvest a mature doe,she will yield more meat.Let the teenage buck breed once in his short life. everyone has a different idea of a trophy, mine happened to be a 3 point with 9...
by elkman
Tue Aug 29, 2006 7:58 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: broadhead for turkey?
Replies: 10
Views: 5111

broadhead for turkey?

i am thinking of trying to get a turkey this fall with my crossbow instead of my shotgun, i use 100 grain spitfires for my deer hunting, would this broadhead be a good/correct choice for turkey :?: using a broadhead for turkey is a totally new idea for me personally so any advice on this would be ap...
by elkman
Mon Aug 28, 2006 8:33 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Buck Bomb
Replies: 10
Views: 5911

I forked out $8 last fall for the buck bomb and it does what it says it will do, put lots of scent out for a one day hunt. It's a quick and easy way to lay down a whole lot of scent. This year I sprang for the Themacell. It's a butane gizmo that heats up a pad the is soaked with your choice of scen...
by elkman
Mon Aug 28, 2006 3:21 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Buck Bomb
Replies: 10
Views: 5911

ive never had good luck with any scents.. find some doe and hunt around them and you have all the doe in heat scent you need :D i see those scent bombs everywhere though.. I usually spoke more deer by puttign scent out and plus you leave your scent going to and from them give it a try and see thoug...
by elkman
Mon Aug 28, 2006 11:59 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Buck Bomb
Replies: 10
Views: 5911

Buck Bomb

has anyone used the "buck bomb" scent canisters?
by elkman
Fri Aug 25, 2006 2:25 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Rye grass fall plot?
Replies: 5
Views: 2966

Re: Rye grass fall plot?

i have been using rye planted in the fall for food plots for over 20 years, i have 3 small food plots bordering each other, one has clover another has a wildlife mix that the department of natural resources plants and then i have the rye. the deer walk thru the other two and dont stop to feed until...
by elkman
Wed Aug 23, 2006 10:16 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Rye grass fall plot?
Replies: 5
Views: 2966

Re: Rye grass fall plot?

i have been using rye planted in the fall for food plots for over 20 years, i have 3 small food plots bordering each other, one has clover another has a wildlife mix that the department of natural resources plants and then i have the rye. the deer walk thru the other two and dont stop to feed until ...