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Author Topic: An Elk Story  (Read 1443 times)

Offline Shinken

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Re: An Elk Story
« Reply #80 on: September 30, 2010, 01:17:00 AM »
Looks like you'll be able to tie some ELK HAIR caddis now Jake!

Thanks for sharin' the hunt and enjoy the feast!

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Offline DW

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Re: An Elk Story
« Reply #81 on: September 30, 2010, 09:58:00 AM »
CONGRATULATIONS Jake!  :clapper:    :clapper:    :clapper:
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Offline Skipmaster1

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Re: An Elk Story
« Reply #82 on: October 02, 2010, 09:18:00 AM »
Awesome story and awesome bull!

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Re: An Elk Story
« Reply #83 on: October 03, 2010, 10:30:00 AM »
TTT... Congrats Jake !!!  :clapper:    :clapper:
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Re: An Elk Story
« Reply #84 on: October 03, 2010, 11:06:00 AM »
Great shot!  Great story!  Congrats!!

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Re: An Elk Story
« Reply #85 on: October 03, 2010, 02:32:00 PM »
Outstanding. Enjoyed the story and pics. Congrats on a fine animal. Very nice bow to boot.
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Re: An Elk Story
« Reply #86 on: October 06, 2010, 09:57:00 AM »
Great story, Jake. That bull sure looks big enough to me! You owe no apologies for that one! Congratulations!    :thumbsup:
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Re: An Elk Story
« Reply #87 on: October 06, 2010, 11:15:00 AM »
Nice hunt, great story, awesome bull! Congrats Jake.
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Re: An Elk Story
« Reply #88 on: October 06, 2010, 11:22:00 AM »
Well done! Congrats.
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Re: An Elk Story
« Reply #89 on: October 06, 2010, 01:55:00 PM »
Way to go Jake. Great story and bull.
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Offline rightminded

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Re: An Elk Story
« Reply #90 on: November 04, 2010, 01:59:00 PM »
Great hunt.  Colorado is the top for me.

Offline rolltidehunter

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Re: An Elk Story
« Reply #91 on: November 04, 2010, 03:15:00 PM »
i want to do that sooooooo bad!

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Re: An Elk Story
« Reply #92 on: November 04, 2010, 03:49:00 PM »
Well Done! The only problem with this thread is there's not enough pics of the bow. Lol! I missed this thread somehow the first time around. It's extra nice since you used an Ambush Bow.
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Offline Al Kidner

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Re: An Elk Story
« Reply #93 on: November 04, 2010, 05:52:00 PM »
Well done Jake, nice pics and story mate. Cool arras too I might add!


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Re: An Elk Story
« Reply #94 on: November 04, 2010, 06:10:00 PM »
awesome !
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Re: An Elk Story
« Reply #95 on: July 31, 2011, 10:41:00 AM »
ttt
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Re: An Elk Story
« Reply #96 on: July 31, 2011, 12:01:00 PM »
When I saw your picture with that little bow and great Elk I darn near PM'd ya for the story .I was dying to hear it .so glad your doing this for us!
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Offline Pepper

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Re: An Elk Story
« Reply #97 on: July 31, 2011, 12:39:00 PM »
Great story, and a happy ending, thank you for sharing.
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Re: An Elk Story
« Reply #98 on: July 31, 2011, 03:51:00 PM »
WOW! Awesome story and pictures...and I didn't think I could get any more pumped up for this season! Thanks for taking the time to share that and thank you jhg for bringing it back up.   :campfire:
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Offline bowtough

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Re: An Elk Story
« Reply #99 on: August 01, 2011, 05:24:00 AM »
Holy cow whatta bull! Thanks for sharing and congradulations!  :clapper:

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