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Offline Killercolin

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Elk Hunting Superstitions
« on: July 13, 2015, 01:08:58 PM »
What are the little things you do or don't do during elk hunting that mentally increase your chance of success? Little pre-season fun.  :)

Offline Johnb317

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Re: Elk Hunting Superstitions
« Reply #1 on: July 13, 2015, 06:18:38 PM »
Tried not eating red meat a week prior to season, supposedly you don't smell as carnivorous.   
Old enough to know better.
Young enough to go for it.

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Re: Elk Hunting Superstitions
« Reply #2 on: July 13, 2015, 06:27:09 PM »
I drink beer
How long til elk season?!??

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Re: Elk Hunting Superstitions
« Reply #3 on: July 13, 2015, 06:36:56 PM »
mine change year to year cause none of them work.  I do have that lucky hat though.   :chuckle:

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Re: Elk Hunting Superstitions
« Reply #4 on: July 13, 2015, 08:51:25 PM »
I have my lucky rock.......and I save alot of bumble bees from our water collection buckets

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Re: Elk Hunting Superstitions
« Reply #5 on: July 13, 2015, 09:18:03 PM »
Lucky shirt

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Re: Elk Hunting Superstitions
« Reply #6 on: July 13, 2015, 09:29:25 PM »
Dont work on the hanging pole till needed.
You should never underestimate the predictability of stupidity.

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Re: Elk Hunting Superstitions
« Reply #7 on: July 14, 2015, 08:04:42 PM »
Bringing elk steaks to elk camp puts meat in the freezer every year.

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Re: Elk Hunting Superstitions
« Reply #8 on: July 14, 2015, 08:29:37 PM »
Don't bring a camera. Everytime Ive taken one I don't get anything.

 


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