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Offline pd

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Re: bottom of the 9th Blacktail- the backtracking buck
« Reply #30 on: November 07, 2022, 03:27:52 PM »
Wow.  That was one sneaky buck. Congratulations to you.
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Re: bottom of the 9th Blacktail- the backtracking buck
« Reply #31 on: November 07, 2022, 03:38:30 PM »
great story and deer, thanks for sharing!

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Re: bottom of the 9th Blacktail- the backtracking buck
« Reply #32 on: November 07, 2022, 03:41:56 PM »
Awesome mountain buck. Love the cut up ears... he's a fighter for sure.
Great story. A good lesson for all us BT hunter's. Thanks for sharing. :tup:

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Re: bottom of the 9th Blacktail- the backtracking buck
« Reply #33 on: November 07, 2022, 03:52:04 PM »
Thanks for the write up and pictures. And congrats on an absolute brute of a buck!

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Re: bottom of the 9th Blacktail- the backtracking buck
« Reply #34 on: November 07, 2022, 04:08:16 PM »
Awesome story and what a great buck.  How many solid bucks in a row does this make for you?  Seems like you whack a good one every year.

Congrats.
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Re: bottom of the 9th Blacktail- the backtracking buck
« Reply #35 on: November 07, 2022, 04:08:47 PM »
Truly enjoyed following you along the way  :tup:

Congrats!

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Re: bottom of the 9th Blacktail- the backtracking buck
« Reply #36 on: November 07, 2022, 04:19:29 PM »
Awesome story.

Way to keep after it until the end.
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Re: bottom of the 9th Blacktail- the backtracking buck
« Reply #37 on: November 07, 2022, 04:21:29 PM »
Great story and awesome buck!!

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Re: bottom of the 9th Blacktail- the backtracking buck
« Reply #38 on: November 07, 2022, 04:28:04 PM »
Great woodsmanship on your hunt!  Way to think it through and be persistent!   Congratulations on an awesome mountain blacktail, and a well-earned trophy. 

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Re: bottom of the 9th Blacktail- the backtracking buck
« Reply #39 on: November 07, 2022, 04:34:11 PM »
Awesome story and a great buck.  Ty for taking the time to share.

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Re: bottom of the 9th Blacktail- the backtracking buck
« Reply #40 on: November 07, 2022, 04:59:03 PM »
Dude the dedication and story THANKS FOR SHARING congrats on a beautiful buck

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Re: bottom of the 9th Blacktail- the backtracking buck
« Reply #41 on: November 07, 2022, 05:00:59 PM »
What a great story! Thanks for sharing! Oh and great buck!  :chuckle:
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Re: bottom of the 9th Blacktail- the backtracking buck
« Reply #42 on: November 07, 2022, 05:07:32 PM »
Man thanks for sharing! That’s a great buck! Your dedication is second to none!!
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Re: bottom of the 9th Blacktail- the backtracking buck
« Reply #43 on: November 07, 2022, 05:08:43 PM »
What a buck! Great write up! You really earned it

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Re: bottom of the 9th Blacktail- the backtracking buck
« Reply #44 on: November 07, 2022, 05:33:34 PM »
Way to keep at it!  What a gorgeous dark heavy bruiser!
RIP Colockumelk   :salute:

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