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Author Topic: Killed a whopper with my osage bow  (Read 4573 times)

Offline Islandlongbow

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Re: Killed a whopper with my osage bow
« Reply #120 on: November 24, 2005, 03:59:00 AM »
Congratulations Eric. A great story and a very fine animal.

Jerry
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Offline Dane Clements

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Re: Killed a whopper with my osage bow
« Reply #121 on: November 24, 2005, 05:35:00 AM »
Great Buck, It is really nice when it finally all comes together.All the early, cold mornings, the late evenings.All the walking, all the practice.All the strategy put into the hunt, and you beat him in his house!Way to go.
                                    Dane

Offline Jim Spencer

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Re: Killed a whopper with my osage bow
« Reply #122 on: November 24, 2005, 06:14:00 AM »
Way to go Eric,congrats...Jim.

Offline RayMO

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Re: Killed a whopper with my osage bow
« Reply #123 on: November 24, 2005, 08:01:00 AM »
What a great buck Eric. Isn't the feeling awful when the blood trail stops...glad yours ended up with a deer at the end...   :thumbsup:

Offline bishs

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Re: Killed a whopper with my osage bow
« Reply #124 on: November 24, 2005, 08:04:00 AM »
Congrats! Way to go,,,,

Offline korn stalker

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Re: Killed a whopper with my osage bow
« Reply #125 on: November 24, 2005, 08:08:00 AM »
Great buck Eric,,,, Congrats... good story and photos.
Doug

Offline Randy Morin

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Re: Killed a whopper with my osage bow
« Reply #126 on: November 24, 2005, 08:25:00 AM »
Way to go Eric!!!!!  That was a great story and dont worry it wasnt too long, especially if you havent been on the computer for a few days.  That is one dandy buck and a great hunt.

Offline Elk Creek

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Re: Killed a whopper with my osage bow
« Reply #127 on: November 24, 2005, 08:48:00 AM »
Great Job Eric!  What did he score?

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Gene
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Offline Walkingstick

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Re: Killed a whopper with my osage bow
« Reply #128 on: November 24, 2005, 09:18:00 AM »
way to go Eric...Mac~
" I always hunt with two other companions even though I mostly hunt alone - God and my dad."
God's love is like an ocean..one can see the beginning but not the end.

Offline JL

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Re: Killed a whopper with my osage bow
« Reply #129 on: November 24, 2005, 09:28:00 AM »
Alright Eric! That is one dandy deer hoss! Congrats!!!

JL
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Offline Longbowwally

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Re: Killed a whopper with my osage bow
« Reply #130 on: November 24, 2005, 05:22:00 PM »
Nice buck and story! Thanks for sharing it with us....
LONG LIVE THE LONGBOW!

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Offline Black Arrow

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Re: Killed a whopper with my osage bow
« Reply #131 on: November 24, 2005, 07:22:00 PM »
Nice buck Eric  :wavey:
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Offline Van/TX

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Re: Killed a whopper with my osage bow
« Reply #132 on: November 24, 2005, 08:43:00 PM »
Outstanding deer and story  :wavey:    :thumbsup:    :thumbsup:  ....Van
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Offline Carcajou

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Re: Killed a whopper with my osage bow
« Reply #133 on: November 25, 2005, 07:59:00 AM »
Ground monster! Nice buck, and nice technique!  :thumbsup:
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Offline Ghost Dog

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Re: Killed a whopper with my osage bow
« Reply #134 on: November 25, 2005, 12:39:00 PM »
Hey Eric, a great story. Congradulations.

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Offline hill boy

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Re: Killed a whopper with my osage bow
« Reply #135 on: November 25, 2005, 01:53:00 PM »
outstanding  :thumbsup:  way to overcome the set backs with your back.A true champion indeed!!  :cool:
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Offline Bob Palmer

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Re: Killed a whopper with my osage bow
« Reply #136 on: November 26, 2005, 07:33:00 PM »
Excellent all the way around!!!
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Offline Flatstick

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Re: Killed a whopper with my osage bow
« Reply #137 on: November 26, 2005, 08:07:00 PM »
Congrats Eric! Where there is a will there is a way! If I were a deer I would be honored to be taken with one of your bows  :)  .
"Good Luck" & "Shoot Straight!"

Offline Lost Arra

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Re: Killed a whopper with my osage bow
« Reply #138 on: November 26, 2005, 08:23:00 PM »
The Ultimate Deer Hunting Story!

Also: thanks for sharing all of your bowmaking knowledge with us amateurs.

Offline Killdeer

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Re: Killed a whopper with my osage bow
« Reply #139 on: November 26, 2005, 08:59:00 PM »
That is a perfect hunt, Eric, what a fantastic accomplishment. That guy looks to weigh at least 200 pounds! Yours is truly an inspiring story.

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And the song, from beginning to end, I found again in the heart of a friend.

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