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Author Topic: Arizona, Desert Mule Deer  (Read 320 times)

Offline Duane Hipple

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Arizona, Desert Mule Deer
« on: January 10, 2008, 11:37:00 AM »

My first traditional kill , I shot him at 25 yards while he was beded using a 60# Hoyt Game Master

Offline fireman_3311

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Re: Arizona, Desert Mule Deer
« Reply #1 on: January 10, 2008, 11:43:00 AM »
Nice buck....glad ya got good penetration!!!!
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Offline Yolla Bolly

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Re: Arizona, Desert Mule Deer
« Reply #2 on: January 10, 2008, 12:07:00 PM »
Strong work, sir!  Thanks for the pic---makes me homesick for the aroma of the desert.
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Offline beachbowhunter

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Re: Arizona, Desert Mule Deer
« Reply #3 on: January 10, 2008, 12:27:00 PM »
Wow, that's a dream deer. Nice job. Were you in Kaibab?
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Offline Gatekeeper

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Re: Arizona, Desert Mule Deer
« Reply #4 on: January 10, 2008, 12:36:00 PM »
Great looking Deer! Nice work too.
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Offline Jeff Holchin

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Re: Arizona, Desert Mule Deer
« Reply #5 on: January 10, 2008, 12:46:00 PM »
Nice buck - have you seen much rutting activity?
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Offline DesertDude

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Re: Arizona, Desert Mule Deer
« Reply #6 on: January 10, 2008, 01:23:00 PM »
Got to love the Desert.... Nice Buck, COngrats...

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Offline mmgrode

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Re: Arizona, Desert Mule Deer
« Reply #7 on: January 10, 2008, 04:20:00 PM »
Now that's an awesome deer!  Great job!  He must have been looking right at you when you shot.  Congrats on your first trad kill!!!!!  Matt
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Offline Bill Turner

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Re: Arizona, Desert Mule Deer
« Reply #8 on: January 10, 2008, 08:00:00 PM »
Congratulations on a great traditional kii. If you don't mind me asking how far did he run after being hit? Was it a differcult tracking job? Did you have a good blood trail?

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Re: Arizona, Desert Mule Deer
« Reply #9 on: January 10, 2008, 08:10:00 PM »
Heck of a nice deer!
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Offline Izzy

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Re: Arizona, Desert Mule Deer
« Reply #10 on: January 10, 2008, 08:24:00 PM »
Beautiful, congrats to you.They are high on my list of must do hunts.

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