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Title: More pics from our three week soak
Post by: blacktail7 on September 02, 2010, 10:08:07 PM: Good stuff
Title: Re: More pics from our three week soak
Post by: Timberstalker on September 02, 2010, 10:10:04 PM: Jeez.... That first buck looks like a good one :o
Title: Re: More pics from our three week soak
Post by: bow4elk on September 02, 2010, 10:13:19 PM: What are they coming to? Mineral lick? Natural? Salt? Looks like a well established lick based on the exposed roots. Great pics, by the way - some huge blacktails!
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Post by: bobcat on September 02, 2010, 10:19:40 PM: I'd be ecstatic if I had a spot like that!
Title: Re: More pics from our three week soak
Post by: blacktail7 on September 02, 2010, 10:20:17 PM: Just salt. Ya its a pretty established place, im just puzzled where those huge bucks go during the day? In all the years we've never got a big buck pic in the daylight here. I wish i could get some of these guys on film in when it counts.
Title: Re: More pics from our three week soak
Post by: bow4elk on September 02, 2010, 10:22:11 PM: Quote from: blacktail7 on September 02, 2010, 10:20:17 PM
Just salt. Ya its a pretty established place, im just puzzled where those huge bucks go during the day? In all the years we've never got a big buck pic in the daylight here. I wish i could get some of these guys on film in when it counts.

Ha! Welcome to the nightmare of mature blacktail hunting! They are there, and likely not far from that spot. They are lazy at this time of year but that will change very soon.
Title: Re: More pics from our three week soak
Post by: blacktail7 on September 02, 2010, 10:33:18 PM: Mature blacktail are my passion! I also hate them very much! :bash: Incredibly hard to run into. This late archery season im gonna have a sore ass and a worn out treestand!
Title: Re: More pics from our three week soak
Post by: bow4elk on September 02, 2010, 10:46:09 PM: Quote from: blacktail7 on September 02, 2010, 10:33:18 PM
Mature blacktail are my passion! I also hate them very much! :bash: Incredibly hard to run into. This late archery season im gonna have a sore ass and a worn out treestand!

yes, they are a love/hate passion for sure!