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by grimreaper
Tue May 24, 2011 11:20 am
Forum: Mule Deer - General
Topic: 3 point Boone and Crockett typical?
Replies: 21
Views: 13429

Re: 3 point Boone and Crockett typical?

This is a set of sheds I found this year. He is definately NOT BC, but he is the biggest 3pt framed buck I have ever seen. He is in the neighborhood of 34-35" wide and has 49" of mass, so long as he meets the requirements for all the mass measurements. I am no scorer so I could be totally wrong. Thi...
by grimreaper
Mon May 09, 2011 3:42 pm
Forum: Elk Hunting
Topic: Hunting pinon country for elk during archery
Replies: 6
Views: 4532

Re: Hunting pinon country for elk during archery

Find yourself a waterhole or a wallow and sit your butt down. I have had success in the past in the deserts here in Utah with just that. Shot elk out of a ground blind with nothing more than a cow pie covered mud hole to drink out of!
by grimreaper
Tue Oct 12, 2010 12:22 pm
Forum: Campfire Talk
Topic: dedicated hunters?
Replies: 5
Views: 2892

Re: dedicated hunters?

I am in my first year of my third go around. So that is actually year seven. I love it! 40 hours is nothing to be able to hunt from August to December! I am an archery hunter, my wife rifle hunts, and I have other family who muzzy. Works out great for me! The only down side is finding enough vacatio...
by grimreaper
Thu Sep 17, 2009 7:25 am
Forum: Archery/Bowhunting - Big Game
Topic: my solo backpack hunt (with pics)
Replies: 22
Views: 11513

Re: my solo backpack hunt (with pics)

Great bull! congrats! that huge spike side gets me pumped for utahs mighty unicorn hunt! j/k But seriously thats too cool
by grimreaper
Thu Sep 17, 2009 7:20 am
Forum: Rifle Hunting - Big Game
Topic: Rangefinder?
Replies: 16
Views: 10423

Re: Rangefinder?

I am currently using a Leica lrf 900. It is amazing! Its fast, works in all light conditions, and still gives good readings when you are shaking from buck fever! they are top notch. Also works well in fog and rain. They red l.e.d. display is nice in low light. I have also got more than 900 yard read...
by grimreaper
Thu Jul 30, 2009 1:54 pm
Forum: Antelope Hunting
Topic: Info on hunting antelope from a blind (archery)
Replies: 4
Views: 4997

Re: Info on hunting antelope from a blind (archery)

I have been an avid archery antelope hunter over the past 11 years! I have been to many states either as the hunter or the camera man. on our very first hunt we built a similar bland and had bad luck with it. the goats cought movement and spooked on a regular basis. After that we started building th...
by grimreaper
Tue Jun 02, 2009 5:49 pm
Forum: Campfire Talk
Topic: wildlife management areas (utah)
Replies: 1
Views: 1275

wildlife management areas (utah)

I was wondering if any of you have hunted these and if so what have your experiences been? I was thinking of trying one close to where i normaly hunt. No camping and few roads should help it be less pressu i hopered
by grimreaper
Wed May 20, 2009 1:37 pm
Forum: Campfire Talk
Topic: hello
Replies: 12
Views: 3945

Re: hello

thanks for the kind welcome! after lurking for so long i can tell there are some great people here. DEADI i am an avid archer, but i shoot thunderheads. i recently picked up a new 300 rum that is mean and black and everything it has touched has died, hence the reaper! i never shot a rifle much til r...
by grimreaper
Tue May 19, 2009 12:36 pm
Forum: Antelope Hunting
Topic: Who does your big game taxidermy work?
Replies: 16
Views: 10302

Re: Who does your big game taxidermy work?

DEADI, whats the name of the guy in toole that did your stuff? i have Dirk Bawden of Big Stuff in Erda do all of my my work! he is one of the best, if not the best in the state imo. he did my 2004 utah archery goat and it is increadible. it has its mouth open just a tiny bit so you can see the botto...
by grimreaper
Tue May 19, 2009 12:28 pm
Forum: Campfire Talk
Topic: hello
Replies: 12
Views: 3945

hello

just wanted to say hi. i am new to posting but not new at all to the forum!