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Offline Tim Kosteczko

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Re: First turkey with trad gear
« Reply #20 on: April 12, 2007, 10:19:00 AM »
very cool story, cangrats. i too am hoping to be able to put a post like this up sometime in may, your story helps build some confidence thanks for sharing

Offline NCRecurve

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Re: First turkey with trad gear
« Reply #21 on: April 12, 2007, 11:22:00 AM »
A BIG congrats TwoSheds,
You are about to experience the only natural high I've found better than harvesting my first turkey and that is the birth of a child.  

Doug

Offline Izzy

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Re: First turkey with trad gear
« Reply #22 on: April 12, 2007, 11:26:00 AM »
Awsome man, congrats and good luck with the baby.

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Re: First turkey with trad gear
« Reply #23 on: April 12, 2007, 11:31:00 AM »
:bigsmyl:    :thumbsup:    :notworthy:    CONGRATS
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Re: First turkey with trad gear
« Reply #24 on: April 12, 2007, 11:32:00 AM »
Dang! that is one looooooong beard!   Congrats, that miss on the jake was a blessing in disguise!!!
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Offline fireman_3311

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Re: First turkey with trad gear
« Reply #25 on: April 12, 2007, 11:39:00 AM »
Congrats on both accounts!!! That bow looks like an old American Archery recurve I used to have!! Good story, and good pics too!!!
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Offline Mudfeather

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Re: First turkey with trad gear
« Reply #26 on: April 12, 2007, 01:04:00 PM »
Way to go. Turks are soooo unpredictable. Sometimes you think it is over and it ain't.......

Thanks for sharing!!!!!!!
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Offline Aaron Proffitt 2

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Re: First turkey with trad gear
« Reply #27 on: April 12, 2007, 01:06:00 PM »
Good on ya !

Offline Ga.boy

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Re: First turkey with trad gear
« Reply #28 on: April 12, 2007, 01:27:00 PM »
Way to go Twosheds! Great feeling ain't it? You will remember that moment forever. Now go get number 2.
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Re: First turkey with trad gear
« Reply #29 on: April 12, 2007, 01:29:00 PM »
Awsome I am hoping to get my first this weekend.  If I do it will be my first anything with a bow.  Congrats on the baby and the turkey!!
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Offline Guru

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Re: First turkey with trad gear
« Reply #30 on: April 12, 2007, 01:31:00 PM »
Congrats!! I doesn't get much better than that!
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Offline rxhntr

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Re: First turkey with trad gear
« Reply #31 on: April 12, 2007, 02:46:00 PM »
What a great journey you are about to set out on!!! Oh and congrats on the turkey also-nice shooting

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Re: First turkey with trad gear
« Reply #32 on: April 12, 2007, 02:51:00 PM »
Good deal !!!RC

Offline Talondale

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Re: First turkey with trad gear
« Reply #33 on: April 12, 2007, 03:04:00 PM »
Congrats!  Good story!  A bobcat at 5 feet is pretty cool too!

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Re: First turkey with trad gear
« Reply #34 on: April 12, 2007, 04:45:00 PM »
Great bird! Congrats! Now, is that beard RED?
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Offline twosheds

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Re: First turkey with trad gear
« Reply #35 on: April 12, 2007, 05:07:00 PM »
No,LOL. My arrow exited by the beard. It is covered with dry blood.
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Offline James Principi

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Re: First turkey with trad gear
« Reply #36 on: April 12, 2007, 09:12:00 PM »
That was one heck of a night!  Two shots and the bobcat at 5 yds.  How far was the shot at the tom?  Way to go!!!

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Re: First turkey with trad gear
« Reply #37 on: April 12, 2007, 09:18:00 PM »
My hats off to you! What a beautiful gobbler! I'm happy for ya!  :thumbsup:    :archer:
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Re: First turkey with trad gear
« Reply #38 on: April 12, 2007, 09:38:00 PM »
Congrats on the baby and the turk!   :thumbsup:    :thumbsup:    :thumbsup:  Reckon ya called the cat in? My bro called 2 different ones in one year.
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Re: First turkey with trad gear
« Reply #39 on: April 13, 2007, 11:51:00 AM »
That is one of my goals this year is to take a turkey with one of my bows. I have a blind on the way from cabelas now. CANT WAIT! Congrats!
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