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  1. Finsandtines

    First elk hunt in the books....

    Thought I would share what I had for dinner.....gonna wash it down with some humble pie! Already planning next year!
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    First elk hunt in the books....

    Thought I would tell the story about my first elk hunting experience and the lessons learned..... I left Tampa at 11 ft above sea level and headed to 7100 for my first elk hunt. I chose to go guided because I only had 5 days off work and got an offer I could not refuse. Although I was planning...
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    What are your 2015 plans?

    I have seen a few guys talking about their trips this year but I was curious what everyone else has planned.....I do not believe there is a thread for 2015 and apologize for duplicating if there is. So what do you have planned? I am leaving Sunday a.m. For 5 days Idaho archery elk and will...
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    Home protection

    Nice! My first handgun was this police positive 38, now my xd 45 and px4 storm 40 cal reside next to my bed! Got my wife the ruger lc9.
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    Fishing 2015

    Awesome day fishing today. 20+ Mahi. Will be the last one until spring after hunting season probably. Managed to get both kids and wife their first Mahi. I waited 43 years for mine and was worth every second for my 10 and 12 year old to get their first!!!
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    Fishing 2015

    Great pics. Can't wait to get out and see something above sea level. We did a little scalloping this weekend. Here is last nights dinner straight from the Gulf of Mexico!
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    First aid/emergency kit

    Perhaps I missed it somewhere, but I was looking for some information on what specific items guys are putting in their first aid an emergency kits. I see it on pack lists but was looking for specifics. Going on a five-day Hunt for the first time and I'm very curious what the bare essentials to...
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    Fishing 2015

    Haha! Have anything to do with this? This is why I don't fish there. Tampa bay has just as many fish and a fifth of the people!
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    Fishing 2015

    Curious how many are familiar with what type of fish this is.......
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    Fishing 2015

    These are not Giants but grouper nonetheless And a gulf coast snook.
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    First timer mule deer or elk?

    I did not draw an archery mule deer tag as it was my first year applying and have been keeping an eye out for landowner tags with no luck. (at least nothing in the price range I had in mind....) I was pretty set on Muleys first but now I am wondering if I should go for an otc elk tag to just get...
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    Newbie from Florida

    Good morning, I am a member just getting involved with the forum. Lived in Florida most of my life fishing for everything fresh and salt water and hunting hogs and deer. The last couple years I have been able to experience whitetail hunting in Ohio and a few years back hunted first time out...