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Online Hopewell Tom

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Re: An old blind, a new bow, and a dead turkey
« Reply #20 on: April 11, 2012, 05:16:00 PM »
Great story, lots of good things after lots of bad things. Gotta love it. Thanks for sharing.
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Re: An old blind, a new bow, and a dead turkey
« Reply #21 on: April 11, 2012, 05:17:00 PM »
Way to go Mike!  That's great stuff right there - from the hunt, to the story, and finally the bird - perfect!
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Offline huntmaster80

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Re: An old blind, a new bow, and a dead turkey
« Reply #22 on: April 11, 2012, 05:35:00 PM »
great job!!!!!!!!
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Offline limbolt

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Re: An old blind, a new bow, and a dead turkey
« Reply #23 on: April 11, 2012, 05:37:00 PM »
Good deal,congrat's!!!  :thumbsup:    :thumbsup:
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Re: An old blind, a new bow, and a dead turkey
« Reply #24 on: April 11, 2012, 05:41:00 PM »
Well Done Mike  :thumbsup:
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Offline sleepyhollow

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Re: An old blind, a new bow, and a dead turkey
« Reply #25 on: April 11, 2012, 05:41:00 PM »
Excellent story tellin'   :thumbsup:  and pics
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Offline K.S.TRAPPER

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Re: An old blind, a new bow, and a dead turkey
« Reply #26 on: April 11, 2012, 05:45:00 PM »
Man this is great!   :bigsmyl:    :thumbsup:    :archer:

This has been fun watching all my buddy's shooting turkeys this last week and I bet a few more are going to go down real soon. I get off work tonight and  will be off a few days I plan on chasing a few around and see if I can get her done.  :D  

Congrats agin Mike the text sure made me smile this morning. Good luck this weekend!

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Re: An old blind, a new bow, and a dead turkey
« Reply #27 on: April 11, 2012, 06:02:00 PM »
Congrats Mike! Great bird and awesome story!
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Re: An old blind, a new bow, and a dead turkey
« Reply #28 on: April 11, 2012, 06:03:00 PM »
:clapper:    :clapper:
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Re: An old blind, a new bow, and a dead turkey
« Reply #29 on: April 11, 2012, 06:40:00 PM »
Mike,
I just talked to you but I want to tell you this again CONGRATULATIONS! I know how much these things have given you fits! I'm proud of ya man and I can't wait to be sharing in that excitement of a notched tag. Good story as always!!
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Re: An old blind, a new bow, and a dead turkey
« Reply #30 on: April 11, 2012, 06:48:00 PM »
:clapper:  

Great photos too!
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Offline PaPaFrank

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Re: An old blind, a new bow, and a dead turkey
« Reply #31 on: April 11, 2012, 06:54:00 PM »
Congrats Mike!
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Offline owlbait

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Re: An old blind, a new bow, and a dead turkey
« Reply #32 on: April 11, 2012, 07:39:00 PM »
Big Bird Down! Sesame Street in an uproar!!! Congrats Mike.  :thumbsup:    :notworthy:
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Offline Dirtybird

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Re: An old blind, a new bow, and a dead turkey
« Reply #33 on: April 11, 2012, 07:51:00 PM »
Mike congrats to you for shooting such a fine bird and taking us along.
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Offline Thumper Dunker

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Re: An old blind, a new bow, and a dead turkey
« Reply #34 on: April 11, 2012, 07:51:00 PM »
Thats too cool . Way to go.  :thumbsup:
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Re: An old blind, a new bow, and a dead turkey
« Reply #35 on: April 11, 2012, 08:04:00 PM »
Congrats on a nice bird...!....  :thumbsup:
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Re: An old blind, a new bow, and a dead turkey
« Reply #36 on: April 11, 2012, 08:06:00 PM »
That is great! Thanks for sharing.
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Re: An old blind, a new bow, and a dead turkey
« Reply #37 on: April 11, 2012, 08:11:00 PM »
Man Mike, thats great! Congratulations and I am sure happy for you!
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Re: An old blind, a new bow, and a dead turkey
« Reply #38 on: April 11, 2012, 08:16:00 PM »
Awesome!!

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Re: An old blind, a new bow, and a dead turkey
« Reply #39 on: April 11, 2012, 08:50:00 PM »
Fantastic!! In that blind those big white legs won't scare the birds at all.  Great job and congratulations!Nothing like a redemption bird.
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