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Author Topic: Osage Rub trees  (Read 892 times)

Offline strick9

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Osage Rub trees
« on: February 12, 2007, 10:13:00 PM »
Just identified the trees that I have found several different large rubs on all in different areas, seems to be a communal rubbing tree in my area, recognized the bark from plant identification but could not place it ,,, yep osage orange, anyone else seen this. Also Sunday found a huge brand spankin new stinky fresh scrape, man our deer are party animals. too many does I reckin.
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Re: Osage Rub trees
« Reply #1 on: February 12, 2007, 10:57:00 PM »
Still scraping in Texas also.
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Re: Osage Rub trees
« Reply #2 on: February 12, 2007, 10:59:00 PM »
They're just trying to booger the staves before anyone gets the idea of making a bow.
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Re: Osage Rub trees
« Reply #3 on: February 12, 2007, 11:10:00 PM »
I better cut the trees soon or that big fellow will have widdled it down eh Dave.
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Re: Osage Rub trees
« Reply #4 on: February 12, 2007, 11:15:00 PM »
Yeah as I remember it you did have one nice straight one, cut it down this fall and stand in its place with some osage bark camo, its gotta work!
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Re: Osage Rub trees
« Reply #5 on: February 12, 2007, 11:17:00 PM »
Let him do the bark removal first. No sense wasting free labor.
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Re: Osage Rub trees
« Reply #6 on: February 12, 2007, 11:34:00 PM »
If he understands one growth ring I certainly will.

You can stand there Dave that big fellow could put a hurten on a little smaller fellow like me, messen with his signpost.
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Re: Osage Rub trees
« Reply #7 on: February 12, 2007, 11:40:00 PM »
Sounds like an invite to me. Got any osage tree bark camo I could borrow and maybe some yellow christmas ornaments!!!!!
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