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Re: Oldways 2008 Bear (Pic's)
« Reply #20 on: May 17, 2008, 12:15:00 PM »
That is a very big bear, or a very small ATV. A great looking bow as well. Congratulations.
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Re: Oldways 2008 Bear (Pic's)
« Reply #21 on: May 17, 2008, 04:21:00 PM »
Staitera,I would guess him to weigh 300 to 325 lbs.and I rough scored his skull at 19".I've been bowhunting Black Bear for over 20 years and this one is in the top 5 largest I've shot.

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Re: Oldways 2008 Bear (Pic's)
« Reply #22 on: May 20, 2008, 08:48:00 AM »
Great job!

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Re: Oldways 2008 Bear (Pic's)
« Reply #23 on: May 20, 2008, 09:03:00 AM »
Awesome Bruin!!  That is a really nice bear!!   :thumbsup:
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Re: Oldways 2008 Bear (Pic's)
« Reply #24 on: May 20, 2008, 05:34:00 PM »
wow nice pumpkin head!

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Re: Oldways 2008 Bear (Pic's)
« Reply #25 on: May 20, 2008, 05:58:00 PM »
Nice bear Dell,
Congrats!!!!!!!
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Re: Oldways 2008 Bear (Pic's)
« Reply #26 on: May 20, 2008, 11:27:00 PM »
Great bear and good looking bow. Congrats Dell   :thumbsup:
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Re: Oldways 2008 Bear (Pic's)
« Reply #27 on: May 21, 2008, 03:38:00 AM »
Dell, smoken BEAR & BOW my camo hat is off to you sir   :notworthy:

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Re: Oldways 2008 Bear (Pic's)
« Reply #28 on: May 21, 2008, 01:50:00 PM »
Well done, congrats on a great bear! He sure is a big brute!   :thumbsup:
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Re: Oldways 2008 Bear (Pic's)
« Reply #29 on: May 21, 2008, 08:33:00 PM »
Congrats nice bear & purty bow!
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Re: Oldways 2008 Bear (Pic's)
« Reply #30 on: May 22, 2008, 02:54:00 PM »
Dell, you da man, EH?

Great story and pics...  :clapper:
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Re: Oldways 2008 Bear (Pic's)
« Reply #31 on: May 22, 2008, 09:06:00 PM »
You need a bigger Quad,,, or a trailer..LOL

That could be a bear of a lifetime. Congrats


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Re: Oldways 2008 Bear (Pic's)
« Reply #32 on: May 22, 2008, 09:11:00 PM »
Very nice bear,Dell!!
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Re: Oldways 2008 Bear (Pic's)
« Reply #33 on: May 22, 2008, 09:12:00 PM »
Now I see why they made you meat department manager.

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Re: Oldways 2008 Bear (Pic's)
« Reply #34 on: May 23, 2008, 03:29:00 AM »
Very good job, Sir!
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Re: Oldways 2008 Bear (Pic's)
« Reply #35 on: May 23, 2008, 10:31:00 AM »
Great bruin and bow. Plus a great story. Congrats!!
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