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    Wet Stinky Turkeys

    Looks Like a wet opener in the San Diego turkey woods. The PTO has already been burned. How is hunting turkey in the rain? Better to come in after the rain passes? I have a week wed to wed to relocate them and hunt them and the rain falls right in the middle.
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    How do you hunt a Swan?

    Drew a swan permit and no clue how to hunt them. Anyone got an ideas? Do they decoy like ducks?
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    Bear Archery Opener ‘23

    Time to see if the work pays off. Leaving tonight to head up the mountain. I have spent alot of time over the summer here, been maintaining cams since memorial day and know the area like the back of my hand. Dont know what else i could of done to prepare. Weather coming in so need to get it done...
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    Overton WMA for the Dove Opener

    I drew a Dove opener in Nevada for the Overton WMA. I have never been there before but was planning on hunting ducks out there at the end of the year so will be good to see the unit prior to duck season, in the daylight at least. Been awhile since I hunted doves, going to have to dust the decoys...
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    Memorial Day Scouting

    The draw is a week away and Archery Season just around the corner so time to start scouting. My AO tag brought me to this spot last year but we are going to try to pull a party rifle tag out of it this year, Could not of asked for a better day for it, 70 degrees and sunny. I found a big drainage...
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    Quick Release without Dovetails on a Monopod

    I use a monopod for my trekking pole and attach binos, shooting rest, and DSLR to it but the manuel unscrewing them and screwing on the next adapter is a pain. Anyone know of a quick release? Will I need to convert everything to dove tails or is there another option? I would like to avoid...
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    Worth Hunting Ducks in the Rain?

    Do the ducks move around in this light rain? What do you guys think, worth going out in? With waders and Gortex not going to get wet but do the ducks move?
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    Tom Retiring from San J

    Word in the field is Tom is retiring from running San J in January. He did an incredible Job running the refuge and I am nominating him for the California Parks Golden Bear Award for the southern Division as a partner organization. If anyone else would like to nominate him here is the link. I...
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    Idaho Non Resident hunts

    Anyone able to get in? Website is crashed for me.
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    Ducking Delima

    I’m in a bind, life altering choices are about to be made. Wife’s birthday is on the 16th she wants me home, boss texted me this morning i have a project that has to be on done on the 16th and have to be at work, and then this flies into the mix. I am about to be divorced and unemployed.
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    Floating Backpack?

    Cool idea, wonder how well it works
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    Bear Scouting

    Started scouting a new spot today for the start of Bear Season. Acorns were few and far between and the berries are just starting to turn. I did find deer sign. Put up a number of cams to simmer for a week. I think I am going to drop down in elevation until the berries are ripe. Going back next...
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    WTB Recurve Or Long Bow

    Looking for a recurve or long bow if anyone has one collecting dust they want to part with. 60” or longer length (longer better), 30# or higher draw weight. Want it for bird hunting so not picky, just tired of adjusting the compound bow back n forth.
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    Playing in D15

    Finally a day off and wanted to try for a surf and turf. I have been wanting to try it for awhile but it was either an oil spill and the beach was closed or a fire and the forest was closed. Plan was to fish and then head to the forest for some bow hunting for coyotes. Got setup at the first...
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    Arizona Hunters Ed Required?

    Going to be heading out to AZ to hunt some dogs and I finally pulled one of my long time buddies into going to help me glass. He is not a licensed hunter, yet. Does Anyone know if hunters Ed class is required in Arizona for adults? I found both yes it’s required and have found only required for...
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    Rattle canning a stock

    I bought this ATI 12ga pump on a Black Friday deal a few years ago, based on the 870 but a bit heavy for me. I was running DROS on another gun at the time so was like $100 plus tax what the hell. I only use it as a loaner for new upland hunters but want to change the color of the stock to IV...
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    San Jacinto WA Management Plan

    Did anything ever come from the San Jacinto Management Plan as to the final direction of the wildlife area? Did the department choose any of the alternatives in regards to the Potrero Unit? Ever thing I found seems to stop in Aug 2020 about it.
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    Alternative to Camouflage

    Texas A&M Apparel works! My cousin out hunting with her mama, Those girls can shoot and keep you fed. Maybe that’s why everyone moving out there.
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    Aliens

    Surf was to big from the sand today and had to fall back to the jetty. Snagged this guy today, weirdest thing I have reeled in. Was squirting purple ink everywhere. Not sure what it is, slug? Anyone? And a little fatty perch.
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    Federal Judge overturns CA assault weapons ban

    Just saw a federal judge overturned California’s assault weapon ban. I have not owned one in years but maybe we will get pistol grips back.

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