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Big Game Hunting => Other Big Game => Topic started by: bankwalker on January 05, 2009, 07:23:14 PM

Title: cougar hunting?
Post by: bankwalker on January 05, 2009, 07:23:14 PM: do i need hunter orange while cougar hunting now that the modern firearm seasons are over for deer and elk?
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Post by: rasbo on January 05, 2009, 07:28:23 PM: hope not cause I dont
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Post by: 7mmfan on January 05, 2009, 07:31:26 PM: I believe that since there are no modern firearm deer or elk seasons in progress that hunter orange is NOT required.
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Post by: Bean Counter on January 05, 2009, 08:08:15 PM: Correct.
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Post by: bankwalker on January 05, 2009, 08:20:45 PM: good thing. im gonna hit it in the morning. i got a 3 mile hike planned out. hopefully i run into a cat during that time...if i cut tracks it could be alot longer hike. but there are 3 local cats in this area and the loggers i know have seen a couple or all 3 of them a fw different times in the last couple weeks.
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Post by: bucklucky on January 05, 2009, 08:21:58 PM: Good luck, hope you kill one of them deer killers!!
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Post by: bankwalker on January 06, 2009, 08:23:13 AM: well i went out this morning and made it halfway up the mountain to find a couple downed trees and had to turn around for home. :bash: good thing it was just a hour drive from home.
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Post by: Charlie on January 06, 2009, 08:25:57 AM: :bash:
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Post by: blindpig on January 07, 2009, 06:51:39 PM: no orange needed