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Back from the moose hunt

Discussion in 'The Game Room' started by bogydave, Sep 26, 2015.

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  1. bogydave

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    Got a 54" bull
    Lots of work ,
    freezer is full for winter :)

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    bogydave, Sep 26, 2015
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  2. NYCountry

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    Way to go. All the hard work paid off once you sit at the dinner table and fill your stomach up. .enjoy
     
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  3. GrJfer

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    Very nice. Congrats on a fine harvest.
     
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  4. HDRock

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    That's awesome, Dave, cool pics. Nice rack on the Wheeler
    I killed the mouse family the other day:D

    how many pounds of meat you get out of that
     
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    Stinny, Sep 27, 2015
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    Good job Dave, beautiful Bull, CONGRATS!!! My buddy got back day before yesterday and killed a Bull with a 60" spread, said it was an awesome hunt.
     
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    Sweet moose Dave nice hunt .
     
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    Congrats Dave! Good eaten!
     
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    Nice Bull! Good lookin' Rack too..
     
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    Awesome Bogydave!! It's a good feeling to have that done and know you have plenty of delicious food for this winter.
     
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    last moose hunt I was on, it's lottery here, 8 years ago, my little cousin Amy got the tag you get a guide and second shooter here. then she found out she was pregnant. at time of moose hunt very pregnant ... Doc said it wa ok... she got one 3rd day. got him out and she started labor.. her first, a Son born 7 hours later, his name is...pause..... you guessed it........ Hunter!

    Congrats bogydave, that's a beauty! How long did you have to hunt him.. Ask cause have seen your pics of them in your garden...
     
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  12. bogydave

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    Thanks all

    approx 700 lbs on the bone

    5th day of a 7 day hunt
     
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    That's a lot a meat
    What's for dinner ;)
     
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    Awesome!
     
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    Congratulations on a successful hunt Dave. Good for you man!
     
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    Fantastic job Dave. Enjoy the bounty.
     
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    Congrats dave! That's a heck of a moose!
     
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    Nice one.

    I'm jealous
     
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    Good job Bogy
     
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  20. bogydave

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    Rack weighs 56 pounds
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