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Big Game Hunting => Other Big Game => Topic started by: fishngamereaper on September 02, 2015, 02:53:53 PM

Title: Douglas
Post by: fishngamereaper on September 02, 2015, 02:53:53 PM: For you NE guys, how's the Douglas unit holding up. Heading over in 3 weeks for an OIL hunt. Havn't been over there in a month or so and I see some spot fires have shown up on the map. PM's ok. Thnx.
Title: Re: Douglas
Post by: bearpaw on September 02, 2015, 03:32:00 PM: I think you will be OK.
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Post by: fishngamereaper on September 02, 2015, 05:21:57 PM: Thnx Dale, but not sure I will be "OK" until Oct 1 gets here. :chuckle:
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Post by: sagerat1 on September 02, 2015, 11:53:53 PM: Still some fire and smoke but looking pretty clear for now. Weather is cooler and a little rain helped.
There seem to be a couple animals still around....lol
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Post by: Caseknife on September 08, 2015, 06:57:28 AM: The Douglas unit didn't get hit too hard in the majority of the unit. Williams fire over the 4th of July and the Pingston fire in early August, but those are at the very south end of the unit and with the wet weather we have had in the last week, I don't think that we will get any more of great size.....keeping my fingers crossed.
Title: Re: Douglas
Post by: Jonathan_S on September 08, 2015, 07:10:34 AM: It was very wet and cold up in there this weekend. Hard to imagine anything burning but I know some areas will dry out.
Title: Re: Douglas
Post by: huntnnw on September 08, 2015, 09:43:51 PM: I got to see a paddle off a bull from this year that is estimated 65" wide from the 108 unit..its the biggest paddle I have ever seen. Found this year and should be around.
Title: Re: Douglas
Post by: Falcon on September 08, 2015, 10:24:07 PM: Good Lord!!! 65" 😜

I wanna see both paddles come November👊
Title: Re: Douglas
Post by: fishngamereaper on September 09, 2015, 10:42:48 PM: 65.... :o" would sure be hard to pass the first day :chuckle: