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  1. spracklin

    New to cameras... Should I move it? or wait it out?

    I bought my first camera, a tactacam reveal 2.0 for one of the properties i have permission to hunt, hoping to help my wife take a buck there this fall. in previous years there has been lots of deer sign leading up to season at a choke point between two fields, so far in the few weeks the camera...
  2. spracklin

    A day of firsts.

    I harvested my first deer ever today. first saddle hunting and crossbow. I was supposed to go turkey hunting but the property owner had trades working there and asked if I'd skip today, so I went to a different place. Wind had shifted with the cold front moving in so it wasnt ideal wind for...
  3. spracklin

    wildest wildlife encounter while saddlehunting?

    whats the wildest encounter with wildlife youve had while saddle hunting? todays sit, i had a great grey owl swoop in and land on a snag in an adjacent tree that was 3' away from me. Scared the hell out of me, never would have expected that, owl sat there for what seemed like ages, but was...
  4. spracklin

    Fish and Game club archery range revitalization: what would you want to have at your archery ranges.

    background info - discussion at my local club's monthly meeting - the range has been defunct for some time with minimal use - the primary use of the club is handgun shooting and trap shooting. That said - we have an archery range, and in talking with the board of directors, they are willing...
  5. spracklin

    Squirrels: Favorite recipe? Shirt and pants? or tail and tug?

    After my sit on wednesday, I decided the world needed a few less squirrels, and since I'm flying solo for dinner tonight, I invited a few guests. Whats your favorite recipe? I'm thinking of braising these 3 in garlic butter with rosemary...
  6. spracklin

    First hunt saddle hunt, and It was a hell of an experience.

    Let me set the stage, I'm a newer hunter, I've been gun hunting a few years - have come close a few times, but yet to harvest a deer. If you've read my intro post, you'll know this is my first season saddle hunting - its also my first season bow hunting. And this year I was lucky enough to...
  7. spracklin

    Rope Access - SRT/DRT do you think your rope color matters? (which one option would you go with?)

    (Troy McClure voice) Hello, I'm Spracklin, you may remember me from my previous post; Arborist new to saddle hunting As this is my first season saddle hunting - I'm debating using the gear i've already got, vs buying new purpose specific. I have a few options for my DRT/SRT lifeline while...
  8. spracklin

    Arborist new to SH.

    Hi everyone. been lurking for a while finally decided to make an account. I'm a retired arborist in ontario canada and DRT SRT are old hat for me. looking to extend my hunting season with more options figured since i've got lots of gear, I should start saddle hunting. I'm toying with the idea...
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