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Offline savagehunter

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Surrounded by elk and this guy walks right up to me
« on: November 11, 2025, 11:45:21 AM »
Can't put eyes on a bull but this guy stopped by to say high at 25 ft

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Re: Surrounded by elk and this guy walks right up to me
« Reply #1 on: November 11, 2025, 12:39:40 PM »
 :chuckle: :chuckle:
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Re: Surrounded by elk and this guy walks right up to me
« Reply #2 on: November 11, 2025, 12:58:31 PM »
Man I’ve seen a lot of big bucks in timber just like that  :tup:

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Re: Surrounded by elk and this guy walks right up to me
« Reply #3 on: November 11, 2025, 10:49:09 PM »
Dandy buck.  Thanks for sharing!

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Re: Surrounded by elk and this guy walks right up to me
« Reply #4 on: November 12, 2025, 09:23:25 AM »
I was walking through a clear cut a couple weeks ago and looked up to see a 2 point standing about 15 yards away looking at me. I just froze in the wide open and he walked within 5 yards and slowly away. Not a care in the world. It’s crazy how stupid deer get during the rut.

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Re: Surrounded by elk and this guy walks right up to me
« Reply #5 on: November 13, 2025, 05:51:21 PM »
Love (Rut) makes them do strange things!
You'll never get a Big'un if you keep shooting Little'un's.

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Re: Surrounded by elk and this guy walks right up to me
« Reply #6 on: November 13, 2025, 08:13:15 PM »
Sounds like a great day in the woods

 


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