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Big Game Hunting => Elk Hunting => Topic started by: Buckrub on November 15, 2010, 01:10:13 PM

Title: Called in at elk camp.. need a better call
Post by: Buckrub on November 15, 2010, 01:10:13 PM: The one that got away.... man he was so close.... need a better bugle ...LOL
Title: Re: Called in at elk camp.. need a better call
Post by: runamuk on November 15, 2010, 01:18:36 PM: I am probably an oddball but I really like camp robbers they are so funny and so damned fearless...great picture thanks for sharing
Title: Re: Called in at elk camp.. need a better call
Post by: Buckrub on November 15, 2010, 02:02:08 PM: That was the little one ...the BIG one eluded me :P ... Oh well, there is always next year.

Just kiddin...
passin the time at camp... feedin them out of our hands. all in fun.
Title: Re: Called in at elk camp.. need a better call
Post by: CastleRocker on November 15, 2010, 02:13:09 PM: An old indian hook-tender that I had used to tell us that those are the spirits of all the loggers that got killed in the brush. That's why the always come to help you eat your lunch. I'm always amazed at how you don't see many until you stop to eat, and then they are all around. We always give them a little to eat, helps pass that down time in the middle of the day.
Title: Re: Called in at elk camp.. need a better call
Post by: Buckrub on November 15, 2010, 02:16:39 PM: Retired (passed) loggers... thats what I was always told when I was a yungun.
Title: Re: Called in at elk camp.. need a better call
Post by: runamuk on November 16, 2010, 12:21:28 PM: never heard that before makes me like them even more
Title: Re: Called in at elk camp.. need a better call
Post by: wsucowboy on November 16, 2010, 12:33:10 PM: never heard that either, always give them some of my lunch. Nice way to pass time and it doesn't hurt me to miss a little bit of food.
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Post by: 400out on November 16, 2010, 01:23:02 PM: :chuckle:
Title: Re: Called in at elk camp.. need a better call
Post by: halflife65 on November 16, 2010, 01:43:13 PM: I've always liked those things. I tell them if they would just point me to a buck/bull they flew over I would make sure that they would get fed that night.