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Matched sets side by side in the field???
« on: January 31, 2010, 09:00:29 PM »
I love the sets that are ony a few feet apart!!!

Lets see your field shots of sets found side by side.

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Re: Matched sets side by side in the field???
« Reply #1 on: January 31, 2010, 09:02:50 PM »
I never find any sets, they do not exist.   :rolleyes:
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Re: Matched sets side by side in the field???
« Reply #2 on: January 31, 2010, 09:04:57 PM »
thats cool we have a set that was about 300 yards apart they are very big. we found them about a week apart. no picks and was about 3 years ago i want the right cape and going to get them mounted and have one from the year after wish i could of found the other side for 2 matched sets. from the same deer. maybe on of these days i will post some pics. :chuckle:
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Re: Matched sets side by side in the field???
« Reply #3 on: January 31, 2010, 09:06:00 PM »
empty you messages Slinger, your box is full!
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Re: Matched sets side by side in the field???
« Reply #4 on: January 31, 2010, 09:08:04 PM »
Quote from: 509er on January 31, 2010, 09:02:50 PM
I never find any sets, they do not exist.   :rolleyes:

Maybe you should walk faster.  :chuckle:  That or dont let your buddies cut you off.  :chuckle:

You have more sets of big racks than Hugh Heffner you dog.  >:(
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Re: Matched sets side by side in the field???
« Reply #5 on: January 31, 2010, 09:34:37 PM »
The first sheds I ever found were a matched set. 4 pt elk sheds. I was walking down an old skid road and found one, and was all excited, walked another 50 feet and found the other one. I didn't put it together at first! Young ignorance...
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Re: Matched sets side by side in the field???
« Reply #6 on: January 31, 2010, 10:52:48 PM »
Matched set mature blacktail in the reprod.  You'd never know this photo was taken mid-day in bright sun!
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Re: Matched sets side by side in the field???
« Reply #7 on: February 01, 2010, 05:17:51 AM »
The area I search is to damn steep! Only found one pair together...all the rest flop downhill a bit it seems...  Check the buckbrush!
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Re: Matched sets side by side in the field???
« Reply #8 on: February 01, 2010, 05:48:02 AM »
Its even more exciting when you think you have a matched set and they AREn't
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Re: Matched sets side by side in the field???
« Reply #9 on: February 01, 2010, 06:29:19 AM »
wow-thats a pretty amazing find bone
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Re: Matched sets side by side in the field???
« Reply #10 on: February 01, 2010, 08:29:36 AM »
Quote from: lewy on February 01, 2010, 06:29:19 AM
wow-thats a pretty amazing find bone

and a great photo!  Maybe he had two rights antlers...kinda like me having two left feet  :chuckle:
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Re: Matched sets side by side in the field???
« Reply #11 on: February 01, 2010, 08:48:16 AM »



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Re: Matched sets side by side in the field???
« Reply #12 on: February 01, 2010, 08:51:40 AM »
Nice Lowedog!  Love the composition of the elk photo...
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Re: Matched sets side by side in the field???
« Reply #13 on: February 01, 2010, 01:08:04 PM »
Quote from: 509er on January 31, 2010, 09:02:50 PM
I never find any sets, they do not exist.   :rolleyes:

 :yeah:

...except that 509er's kidding.  I'm not.. :'(
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Re: Matched sets side by side in the field???
« Reply #14 on: February 01, 2010, 01:14:00 PM »
These are the bigger ones found by my dog found in ONE day last year here on the wetside.
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Re: Matched sets side by side in the field???
« Reply #15 on: February 02, 2010, 06:02:51 PM »
Found these last year had them scored ,350 bull.Have him on a trail cam a week ago. Cant wait till March!
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Re: Matched sets side by side in the field???
« Reply #16 on: February 02, 2010, 06:34:43 PM »
man, those quicken the pulse even in a pic.  NICE
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Re: Matched sets side by side in the field???
« Reply #17 on: February 02, 2010, 07:35:26 PM »
Nice shedfinder!
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Re: Matched sets side by side in the field???
« Reply #18 on: February 02, 2010, 10:00:24 PM »
Those are awesome dude! You can see the blood on the bases. Love getting them that fresh, gorgeous color.
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Re: Matched sets side by side in the field???
« Reply #19 on: February 02, 2010, 10:40:36 PM »
Quote from: shedfinder on February 02, 2010, 06:02:51 PM
Found these last year had them scored ,350 bull.Have him on a trail cam a week ago. Cant wait till March!

Nice!  Those G4's keep going, and going, and going!
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Re: Matched sets side by side in the field???
« Reply #20 on: February 03, 2010, 10:46:46 AM »
Quote from: bow4elk on February 02, 2010, 10:40:36 PM
Quote from: shedfinder on February 02, 2010, 06:02:51 PM
Found these last year had them scored ,350 bull.Have him on a trail cam a week ago. Cant wait till March!

Nice!  Those G4's keep going, and going, and going!
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Re: Matched sets side by side in the field???
« Reply #21 on: February 03, 2010, 04:41:41 PM »
G4's are 23 7/8 G5's 16 1/8
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Re: Matched sets side by side in the field???
« Reply #22 on: February 03, 2010, 05:06:34 PM »
This threads killin me....

nice finds all...I found a 6x6 elk matching two years ago...but I didnt take an ATL pic.
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Re: Matched sets side by side in the field???
« Reply #23 on: February 03, 2010, 05:30:12 PM »
A rare find for me.
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Re: Matched sets side by side in the field???
« Reply #24 on: February 03, 2010, 07:25:26 PM »
Nice Cowboy!  Love those distance pics!  Gotta wonder how those managed to go unseen laying out in the open.  :)
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Re: Matched sets side by side in the field???
« Reply #25 on: February 04, 2010, 05:26:05 PM »
here is a set
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Re: Matched sets side by side in the field???
« Reply #26 on: February 04, 2010, 05:28:00 PM »
another
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Re: Matched sets side by side in the field???
« Reply #27 on: February 04, 2010, 05:29:46 PM »
another set laying on top of each other.  These got me a little excited, thought it was one big horn when I first glassed them.
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Re: Matched sets side by side in the field???
« Reply #28 on: February 05, 2010, 02:16:57 PM »
Nice shots fellas..  Love those Rosie's.
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Re: Matched sets side by side in the field???
« Reply #29 on: February 05, 2010, 06:24:20 PM »
Here he is this year.
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Re: Matched sets side by side in the field???
« Reply #30 on: February 05, 2010, 06:29:53 PM »
those are bruisers there shedfinder
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Re: Matched sets side by side in the field???
« Reply #31 on: February 05, 2010, 10:17:51 PM »
wow that is nice. thanks for the horn porn. :drool: :chuckle:
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Re: Matched sets side by side in the field???
« Reply #32 on: February 06, 2010, 10:23:01 AM »
awesome bulls! keep an eye on those boys. march is right around the corner. That looks like west side country, I've never trompped around the east side so I'm not sure if theres alot of alder and ferns there. any insight from the east siders?
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Re: Matched sets side by side in the field???
« Reply #33 on: February 08, 2010, 03:16:03 PM »
are those freshies from this year? im lookin for an indicator that the mulies are droppin yet? great pics tho for sure
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Re: Matched sets side by side in the field???
« Reply #34 on: February 08, 2010, 08:11:21 PM »
I am watching a bachelor herd of 4 muleys, all still packin' as of last Friday though :bash: :bash: :bash:  Maybe this will be my year to find a matched set.. :dunno:
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Re: Matched sets side by side in the field???
« Reply #35 on: February 08, 2010, 09:34:44 PM »
That bull on the right is the same bull that you got the match set from, right?  I know those G4s anywhere!
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Re: Matched sets side by side in the field???
« Reply #36 on: February 08, 2010, 10:01:08 PM »
Very nice shedfinder!
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Re: Matched sets side by side in the field???
« Reply #37 on: February 08, 2010, 10:03:01 PM »
Quote from: BENCHLEG on February 05, 2010, 10:17:51 PM
wow that is nice. thanks for the horn porn. :drool: :chuckle:

 :chuckle: :chuckle: :chuckle: :chuckle: horn porn... too much!!  :chuckle: :chuckle: :chuckle:
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