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Author Topic: First ever animal harvest  (Read 4053 times)

Offline Fidelios

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First ever animal harvest
« on: September 17, 2020, 11:56:46 AM »
Hello everyone!!I just harvested my first wild boar and my first ever big game animal!! It was a sow. Shot at 2.5 meters!
« Last Edit: September 17, 2020, 07:22:43 PM by Fidelios »
My grandfather was a hunter in Africa. He remembered every single animal he harvested. He is my reference.
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Re: First ever animal harvest
« Reply #1 on: September 17, 2020, 11:59:36 AM »
 :clapper:  Nice Shot!

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Re: First ever animal harvest
« Reply #2 on: September 17, 2020, 12:00:29 PM »
Awesome job!  Congrats!!!
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Re: First ever animal harvest
« Reply #3 on: September 17, 2020, 12:03:13 PM »
Good work

Bow in pic looks like Martin Hatfield takedown.

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Re: First ever animal harvest
« Reply #4 on: September 17, 2020, 12:31:26 PM »
Congratulations!! :thumbsup:
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Re: First ever animal harvest
« Reply #5 on: September 17, 2020, 12:41:53 PM »
Nice going,hopefully many more.

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Re: First ever animal harvest
« Reply #6 on: September 17, 2020, 12:46:34 PM »
Congrats on your 2 firsts. Well done.
 Where did you hunt? I thought hunting wasn't allowed in the UK.
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Re: First ever animal harvest
« Reply #7 on: September 17, 2020, 01:15:11 PM »
 :clapper:NICE!
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Re: First ever animal harvest
« Reply #8 on: September 17, 2020, 01:42:12 PM »
Way to go man! That's so awesome.
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Re: First ever animal harvest
« Reply #9 on: September 17, 2020, 01:42:35 PM »
Heck yeah!  Congratulations!
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Re: First ever animal harvest
« Reply #10 on: September 17, 2020, 01:58:21 PM »
Try to get a little closer next time.   :biglaugh: :thumbsup: :thumbsup:

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Re: First ever animal harvest
« Reply #11 on: September 17, 2020, 02:00:46 PM »
Well done. Nothing quite like the first one.
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Re: First ever animal harvest
« Reply #12 on: September 17, 2020, 02:05:55 PM »
Very cool, congrats
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Re: First ever animal harvest
« Reply #13 on: September 17, 2020, 03:47:38 PM »
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Re: First ever animal harvest
« Reply #14 on: September 17, 2020, 04:15:24 PM »
Congratulations! What is your setup?
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Re: First ever animal harvest
« Reply #15 on: September 17, 2020, 07:24:33 PM »
Congrats on your 2 firsts. Well done.
 Where did you hunt? I thought hunting wasn't allowed in the UK.
Hello! I am now living in Portugal, eheheh
My grandfather was a hunter in Africa. He remembered every single animal he harvested. He is my reference.
Bodnik Big Bear #50
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Samick Spikeman #50 pounds @29.5
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Re: First ever animal harvest
« Reply #16 on: September 17, 2020, 07:28:02 PM »
My grandfather was a hunter in Africa. He remembered every single animal he harvested. He is my reference.
Bodnik Big Bear #50
Bodnik Kodiak Hunter #50 @28
Samick Spikeman #50 pounds @29.5
Samick Equus #45 pounds @ 28
Ragim Wolf #45 @ 28

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Re: First ever animal harvest
« Reply #17 on: September 17, 2020, 07:28:36 PM »
Awesome job!  Congrats!!!
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Thank you!!
My grandfather was a hunter in Africa. He remembered every single animal he harvested. He is my reference.
Bodnik Big Bear #50
Bodnik Kodiak Hunter #50 @28
Samick Spikeman #50 pounds @29.5
Samick Equus #45 pounds @ 28
Ragim Wolf #45 @ 28

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Re: First ever animal harvest
« Reply #18 on: September 17, 2020, 07:29:14 PM »
Good work

Bow in pic looks like Martin Hatfield takedown.
Hello! It´s a Bodnik Big Bear, eheh
My grandfather was a hunter in Africa. He remembered every single animal he harvested. He is my reference.
Bodnik Big Bear #50
Bodnik Kodiak Hunter #50 @28
Samick Spikeman #50 pounds @29.5
Samick Equus #45 pounds @ 28
Ragim Wolf #45 @ 28

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Re: First ever animal harvest
« Reply #19 on: September 17, 2020, 07:35:35 PM »
Congratulations! What is your setup?
Thank you!German Jager 175 gr broadhead with 50 gr insert, older model carbon Bearpaw Penthalon 400, 9.3 gr per inch, 5 inch parabolic feathers. Bodnik Big Bear 50 pounds . Arrow weight 530gr. Both sides of of rib cage broken. Arrow penetrated almost to feathers and it ran about 60 meters. Shot entered with slight quartering away to the right an exited on right elbow. Both lungs and one small cut on heart.
My grandfather was a hunter in Africa. He remembered every single animal he harvested. He is my reference.
Bodnik Big Bear #50
Bodnik Kodiak Hunter #50 @28
Samick Spikeman #50 pounds @29.5
Samick Equus #45 pounds @ 28
Ragim Wolf #45 @ 28

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