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Offline allanburden

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Re: My first deer
« Reply #60 on: October 25, 2007, 01:33:00 AM »
Awesome story, everything in life is so much sweeter when shared with great friends.
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Re: My first deer
« Reply #61 on: October 25, 2007, 05:22:00 AM »
Congratulations Jawge!!!!!!!!  :clapper:    :jumper:    :jumper:    :jumper:
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Offline Jim Spencer

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Re: My first deer
« Reply #62 on: October 25, 2007, 06:00:00 AM »
Way to go Jawge,doing it with equipment you made yourself must give you such a sense of accomplishment,again congrats...Jim.

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Re: My first deer
« Reply #63 on: October 25, 2007, 06:53:00 AM »
CONGRATULATIONS My Friend!!!!!!!!!!   :clapper:

Thank You for sharing your story with us.
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Re: My first deer
« Reply #64 on: October 25, 2007, 07:23:00 AM »
Great story and great deer.Congrats.
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Offline George Tsoukalas

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Re: My first deer
« Reply #65 on: October 25, 2007, 08:41:00 AM »
Thanks, Stan and Jason. It has been a long haul but well worth it. Thanks allan and Linc. Thanks, Jim. Yes, doing it with a selfbow makes the kill extra special for me. pappy and woodchucker, thanks. Sharing the story is my pleasure. jawge

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Re: My first deer
« Reply #66 on: October 25, 2007, 09:00:00 AM »
Congrats George! And thanks again for insisting I join your group at the 3d shoot here in Vt, 'twas fun. Bryan
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Offline George Tsoukalas

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Re: My first deer
« Reply #67 on: October 25, 2007, 03:30:00 PM »
Thanks, Bryan. it wasw a pleasure having you. Jawge

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Re: My first deer
« Reply #68 on: October 25, 2007, 06:03:00 PM »
way to go jawge!!!!!  isn't made extra special knowing that you did it with tools ya made with your own hands?!?!?!
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Offline Mike Walker

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Re: My first deer
« Reply #69 on: October 25, 2007, 07:05:00 PM »
Way to go!  :thumbsup:

Offline George Tsoukalas

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Re: My first deer
« Reply #70 on: October 25, 2007, 07:13:00 PM »
Thanks, hickstick. Oh yes. Very special. Thanks, Mike. jawge

Offline VTer

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Re: My first deer
« Reply #71 on: October 27, 2007, 03:45:00 PM »
Hey George, I'm glad this thread got brought up, I didn't know. Congratulations on your deer. You certainly are "doing it the hard way" off the ground with your own stuff. Good job!
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Offline Gene Roberts

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Re: My first deer
« Reply #72 on: October 27, 2007, 09:40:00 PM »
good job
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Offline '46

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Re: My first deer
« Reply #73 on: October 28, 2007, 01:11:00 AM »
Nice job my friend. The way you did it is as difficult a way as there is. All selfmade traditional gear and from the ground. A big congratulations to ya bud.
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