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Offline BrandonWatts

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willapa hills bear down
« on: August 17, 2009, 10:04:02 AM »
went out scouting for elk and looked up saw him cross the road about 120 yds shot and miss the first one went down the road and there he was standing up looking at us. so i shot again and hit him right in the chest took out one lung the liver and blew 6 ribs apart. hes not very big up its my first bear.

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Re: willapa hills bear down
« Reply #1 on: August 17, 2009, 10:19:51 AM »
congrats to your first. Nice to get a chocolate your first time.

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Re: willapa hills bear down
« Reply #2 on: August 17, 2009, 10:20:49 AM »
congrats, I'm still striving for my first wa yogi

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Re: willapa hills bear down
« Reply #3 on: August 17, 2009, 10:22:23 AM »
NICE JOB!
a first bear is a good bear....

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Re: willapa hills bear down
« Reply #4 on: August 17, 2009, 10:24:07 AM »
Congrats man!

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Re: willapa hills bear down
« Reply #5 on: August 17, 2009, 10:24:49 AM »
Congrats on a bear!

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Re: willapa hills bear down
« Reply #6 on: August 17, 2009, 10:33:48 AM »
yep thanks now i get to buy a second bear tag

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Re: willapa hills bear down
« Reply #7 on: August 17, 2009, 10:56:39 AM »
Nice bear! Way to go!!
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Re: willapa hills bear down
« Reply #8 on: August 17, 2009, 10:57:00 AM »
Congrats on your first bruin!  ;)
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Re: willapa hills bear down
« Reply #9 on: August 17, 2009, 01:51:04 PM »
Nope, not the biggest.  But, he'd sure as hell make me happy!  Congratulations!
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Re: willapa hills bear down
« Reply #10 on: August 17, 2009, 02:08:33 PM »
looks like a great way to start your season, nice bear and congrats.

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Re: willapa hills bear down
« Reply #11 on: August 17, 2009, 03:45:12 PM »
hey thanks guys. after gutting him we looked at he stomach and had been eating nothing but berrys. going to be some good eating :EAT:

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Re: willapa hills bear down
« Reply #12 on: August 17, 2009, 04:32:04 PM »
congrats nice bear

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Re: willapa hills bear down
« Reply #13 on: August 17, 2009, 04:50:45 PM »
Really nice!
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Re: willapa hills bear down
« Reply #14 on: August 17, 2009, 04:56:27 PM »
    First bear I've seen this season from Willapa Hills.  Congratulations!

 


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