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Re: 2023 Eastern Elk Auction
« Reply #30 on: April 06, 2023, 05:26:47 PM »
Quote from: Rainier10 on April 06, 2023, 05:19:57 PM
Quote from: trophyhunt on April 06, 2023, 05:06:37 PM
So if you pay 120-150k for a tag, do you pass up a 410” bull??? I wonder how many could??
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Re: 2023 Eastern Elk Auction
« Reply #31 on: April 06, 2023, 05:35:26 PM »
Quote from: trophyhunt on April 06, 2023, 05:06:37 PM
So if you pay 120-150k for a tag, do you pass up a 410” bull??? I wonder how many could??

Pretty sure they wanted to kill a clean typical over 400" last year and they passed non-typicals that were big big.
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Re: 2023 Eastern Elk Auction
« Reply #32 on: April 06, 2023, 05:41:50 PM »
Quote from: jackelope on April 06, 2023, 05:35:26 PM
Quote from: trophyhunt on April 06, 2023, 05:06:37 PM
So if you pay 120-150k for a tag, do you pass up a 410” bull??? I wonder how many could??

Pretty sure they wanted to kill a clean typical over 400" last year and they passed non-typicals that were big big.
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Re: 2023 Eastern Elk Auction
« Reply #33 on: April 06, 2023, 05:55:31 PM »
5 minutes… last chance Rainier!!!
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Re: 2023 Eastern Elk Auction
« Reply #34 on: April 06, 2023, 06:05:13 PM »
I need to make more money
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Re: 2023 Eastern Elk Auction
« Reply #35 on: April 06, 2023, 06:09:42 PM »
Quote from: trophyhunt on April 06, 2023, 05:55:31 PM
5 minutes… last chance Rainier!!!
No tag for me, I was outbid. :chuckle:
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Re: 2023 Eastern Elk Auction
« Reply #36 on: April 06, 2023, 06:56:40 PM »
Those elk tags did well this evening


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Re: 2023 Eastern Elk Auction
« Reply #37 on: April 06, 2023, 07:05:33 PM »
What was the final bid? It just says there was 76 bids
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Re: 2023 Eastern Elk Auction
« Reply #38 on: April 06, 2023, 07:09:08 PM »
Quote from: elkrack on April 06, 2023, 07:05:33 PM
What was the final bid? It just says there was 76 bids
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Re: 2023 Eastern Elk Auction
« Reply #39 on: April 06, 2023, 07:09:32 PM »
Washington 132
Oregon 66
Montana 81
Pennsylvania 327


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Re: 2023 Eastern Elk Auction
« Reply #40 on: April 06, 2023, 07:09:58 PM »
Colorado 78


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Re: 2023 Eastern Elk Auction
« Reply #41 on: April 06, 2023, 07:17:03 PM »
Quote from: Rainier10 on April 06, 2023, 07:09:08 PM
Quote from: elkrack on April 06, 2023, 07:05:33 PM
What was the final bid? It just says there was 76 bids

Makes sense. That pennsylvania bull is way bigger and doesnt even have broken points like the WA one.  :chuckle:
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Re: 2023 Eastern Elk Auction
« Reply #42 on: April 06, 2023, 07:18:31 PM »
Nice spot


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Re: 2023 Eastern Elk Auction
« Reply #43 on: April 06, 2023, 09:09:16 PM »
Man those are some big numbers!
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Re: 2023 Eastern Elk Auction
« Reply #44 on: April 08, 2023, 05:44:19 AM »
Quote from: BULLBLASTER on April 06, 2023, 07:17:03 PM
Quote from: Rainier10 on April 06, 2023, 07:09:08 PM
Quote from: elkrack on April 06, 2023, 07:05:33 PM
What was the final bid? It just says there was 76 bids

Makes sense. That pennsylvania bull is way bigger and doesnt even have broken points like the WA one.  :chuckle:

The Pennsylvania bull did loose some inches from the rut on broken point tips. But although he doesn't have points broke off he isn't breathing anymore either.  :dunno:
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