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With all the talk about the 451 bull it got me thinking. What is the largest bull ever taken on public land.
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The Shipsey bull at 505 gross I beleive. Couldnt be enterd because it was called using an electric call I beleive.
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The thought of a 500 bull just blows me away. I still think a 300 bull is huge.
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After handling a bunch of 360 to 407 inch bulls , 300 dont look so big anymore until reality sets in come hunting season
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A 300 bull is huge if your me
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They're always bigger on the hoof and on the pack out.
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Buck what was the score of the bull at your house on the pedestal???
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396 or 397 gross, something like that.
A 200 inch bull is big for me
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any bull is good for me
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When you have shot alot of spikes like I have any branched bull looks good
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I wonder what the largest scoring spike would be
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They're all big as far as I'm concerned!
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Never hunted them so honestly Id think a spike would be extremely large! lol
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Well, when you are used to gutting a deer, they certainly are when you walk up to them. Then you go moose hunting.....
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Moose Hunting .........Man I wana kill one with my bow!!
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