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Offline irishevox

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Shot first banded bird!
« on: November 17, 2014, 07:28:19 AM »
Couldn't be more happy, yet I didn't harvest a lot of birds that day, only two drake mallards one was banded, couldn't be happier.   



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Re: Shot first banded bird!
« Reply #1 on: November 17, 2014, 09:00:35 AM »
Congrats. Always an awesome thrill to see some bling on the leg.

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Re: Shot first banded bird!
« Reply #2 on: November 17, 2014, 09:03:52 AM »
nice job irish! still have yet to shoot a mallard. took a buddy of mine out for his first hunt and he bagged a nice greenhead and a goose to boot.

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Re: Shot first banded bird!
« Reply #3 on: November 17, 2014, 09:05:04 AM »
Nice, I haven't shot a band in a few years. Where was it from?

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Re: Shot first banded bird!
« Reply #4 on: November 17, 2014, 10:50:30 AM »
DU area in Skagit
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Re: Shot first banded bird!
« Reply #5 on: November 17, 2014, 11:37:36 AM »
 :tup:
Cut em!
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Re: Shot first banded bird!
« Reply #6 on: November 17, 2014, 11:44:36 AM »
Congrats!

I'm hoping to shake off the funk and get my first piece of jewelry this year.

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Re: Shot first banded bird!
« Reply #7 on: November 17, 2014, 11:48:17 AM »
nice job irish! still have yet to shoot a mallard. took a buddy of mine out for his first hunt and he bagged a nice greenhead and a goose to boot.

Maybe we can hook up and I can help you get that mallard
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Re: Shot first banded bird!
« Reply #8 on: November 17, 2014, 05:06:16 PM »
Sweet deal. The first of anything is always super exciting!   :tup:

Just wait till you get you 100th band.... now that'll be one hell of a day.  lol
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Re: Shot first banded bird!
« Reply #9 on: November 17, 2014, 06:33:49 PM »
Hey congrats Irish Vox you just commented the other day and said that is your goal for the year and Bang you did it awesome deal bud
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Re: Shot first banded bird!
« Reply #10 on: November 18, 2014, 06:50:59 AM »
yeah I was stoked and I can't wait to get out and do more hunting with my goal met I am still gonna hunt and have fun
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