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  1. Melankm

    Have you had a fall climbing?

    Second day of 2018 bow season in Louisiana I was on top of my first stick and preparing to hook up my linesman and lost my balance. I jumped off and shattered my left heel. Found out I had bone embrittlement from previous chemo treatments. Injury knocked me out of the game the rest of the...
  2. Melankm

    Soon to be new saddle hunter from NE Louisiana

    Glad you are pulling the bow back out again. I bow hunt private property along the Tensas river north of Frogmore La. I use a Areohunter Kite and just received a Recon but have yet to hunt out of it. Hope you enjoy saddle hunting. It is a great tool
  3. Melankm

    What bow are you shooting this year, 2020?

    60” Striker Stinger longbow 45 lb at 28” pulling 30”
  4. Melankm

    Louisiana

    Welcome ! Originally from Lafayette La but now live outside of Houston. I hunt private near Ferriday La
  5. Melankm

    riding with a recurve

    Here are the pics
  6. Melankm

    riding with a recurve

    I also use a Kathy Kelly strung recurve/longbow case that I have had for many years along with the shoulder strap as seen in the bike picture. The pic with my buck from last season gives a better look of the strap
  7. Melankm

    riding with a recurve

    I use a shoulder strap attached to my longbow quiver. I also did not like placing my bow on the handle bars
  8. Melankm

    Carry sticks and bow on bike

    I use a milk crate attached to a rear bike rack to hold my saddle and Wildedge steps or sticks. I use tie downs to hold sticks when not using the WE steps. I use a bow sling to carry my longbow across my back. I had it originally attached to my handle bar with a racks but was afraid it would...
  9. Melankm

    What bow is everyone shooting this year?

    60” Striker Stinger longbow
  10. Melankm

    Hello from Austin, TX

    I’m in Cypress Tx. I have a Kite, DIY platform, WE steps, and lone wolf sticks. I hunt in Louisiana but have a cabin on Texas side of Toledo Bend. I would also be interested in meeting up / group thread
  11. Melankm

    saddle hunters of louisiana/Mississippi

    I too hunt bottoms and WRP. I use a CAYG aider, 3 lone wolf sticks and a DIY platform.
  12. Melankm

    saddle hunters of louisiana/Mississippi

    I hunt out of a Kite as well. I drive thru Jonesville on my way to my hunting camp north of Frogmore. I will be there next week and can meet you in Jonesville to show you my setup if you want to
  13. Melankm

    Buckstep Platform DIY

    I have been bow hunting from trees for over 50 years. Survived the handmade Baker type climber days and tried a Trophyline saddle a few years ago. I am excited to hunt this season with a AH Kite saddle. I have enjoyed reading about all the DIY projects and have learned a bunch about saddle...
  14. Melankm

    Who here has killed an elk?

    Great recommendations listed by the group. I too am a flat lander from Lafayette La. I was transferred to Houston with my job in 1985 so I guess Houston is home now. I elk hunted from 1999 until 2006 and those years were the best hunting adventures of my life. I hunted the San Juan mountains...
  15. Melankm

    Vest Backpack

    Awesome idea. Just what I was looking for. Just placed one on order. Thanks !! Plan to modify seat to use on tree in place of wearing knee pads
  16. Melankm

    PLEASE CLOSE ...WTB Niff-t-seat

    Great seats. I practice shooting with mine. Use it in same type terrain with tall grass. Hope you can find one.
  17. Melankm

    What bow are you hunting with this year?

    60” Striker Stinger r/d longbow
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