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Big Game Hunting => Elk Hunting => Topic started by: NOCK NOCK on September 05, 2022, 05:15:55 PM

Title: Getting the itch
Post by: NOCK NOCK on September 05, 2022, 05:15:55 PM: My target bull

Putting on cologne for the ladies (watch center bull)

Booner spike (body size and spike length)

some bulls
Title: Re: Getting the itch
Post by: geauxtigers on September 06, 2022, 01:20:20 PM: At first I thought you were going to hunt Nooksack…then I actually watched the video and saw the nutsack antler!! Best of luck, hope you find him
Title: Re: Getting the itch
Post by: Gotm4 on October 10, 2022, 12:09:55 PM: I ran into your "Nutsack" Bull during my Quality elk Muzzloader hunt. I was about 30 yards from him, in a nasty place, he was with one other smaller bull. He was a sneaky one!
Title: Re: Getting the itch
Post by: NOCK NOCK on July 11, 2023, 08:43:35 AM: He’s back. Appears to have grown another point on the messed up side. Thinking that takes him out of the legal spike category.
Title: Re: Getting the itch
Post by: Gringo31 on July 11, 2023, 11:23:55 AM: "Must have at least one antler with no branches originating more than (4) inches above where the antler attaches to the skull"

I think that bull is still a spike.
Title: Re: Getting the itch
Post by: Gringo31 on July 11, 2023, 11:24:54 AM: I'm finding it odd but there is a lot of early bugling going on.... :dunno:
Title: Re: Getting the itch
Post by: NOCK NOCK on July 11, 2023, 12:56:42 PM: Quote from: Gringo31 on July 11, 2023, 11:23:55 AM
"Must have at least one antler with no branches originating more than (4) inches above where the antler attaches to the skull"

I think that bull is still a spike.

Last year he fit that narrative, this year the extra point (besides the “sack”) has me wondering.
Title: Re: Getting the itch
Post by: Gringo31 on July 11, 2023, 02:23:24 PM: He does have an extra point. But! It is NOT originating more than 4 inches above where the antler attaches to the skull. :twocents:
Title: Re: Getting the itch
Post by: Timberstalker on July 11, 2023, 03:23:46 PM: I believe that bull qualifies as a spike.
Title: Re: Getting the itch
Post by: emac on July 11, 2023, 04:34:08 PM: Legal in a spike unit!!

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