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Offline 10Key

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No turkeys, but we found this
« on: April 18, 2011, 10:56:09 AM »
Was over in Colville National Forest and LPNWR for the turkey opener. Didn't bag any turkeys, but we did find this, a solid 5x5 whitey:



It seemed that we saw many more dead deer/elk than ever before, nearly a dozen over the long weekend.

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Re: No turkeys, but we found this
« Reply #1 on: April 18, 2011, 10:57:46 AM »
Dang it ... thats as good as getting your turkey ... SWEEEEET //

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Re: No turkeys, but we found this
« Reply #2 on: April 18, 2011, 11:04:11 AM »
nah that sucks. he would have been a lot cooler on the end of an arrow.
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Re: No turkeys, but we found this
« Reply #3 on: April 18, 2011, 11:16:48 AM »
Did you find out why they died? If wolves are already there then  :bash:

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Re: No turkeys, but we found this
« Reply #4 on: April 18, 2011, 11:20:39 AM »
Good thing you left it  huh ?
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Re: No turkeys, but we found this
« Reply #5 on: April 18, 2011, 11:26:08 AM »
Nice find

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Re: No turkeys, but we found this
« Reply #6 on: April 18, 2011, 12:29:04 PM »
i like it when they drop their hole head. nice looking whity

 


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