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Title: How lucky can one guy be?
Post by: imp on March 29, 2014, 02:02:45 PM
Supposed to rain this morning. Got up early, and it hadn't arrived yet. I made some coffee, grabbed a cigar and proceeded to my make shift barn blind. Took both the Bow and gun with me. I had seen several Toms crossing the arena the last month or so. I was hoping they were still near by. As soon as the slightest light could be seen, I started hearing Gobbles in the distance. Gave a few amateurish clucks on my mouth call and heard a gobble a little closer. I had decided that since I was in the blind wearing black that I would use the bow. Some how it just seemed a little more sporting. I didn't have a decoy out, probably should of because no sooner did Two Toms appear, they started to leave. I had the bow drawn back, took dead aim, made a squeak to get him to raise his head and let it fly. Crap! I hit the blind edge with the arrow and the birds exploded out of there. What a buffoon, that's the second time in two years I have done that.  I listened to see if they were still around and they were about 50 yards away in the ravine. I figured I could get ahead if I hurried over the hill and hid behind this big pine. As luck would have it they did come my way. I waited real quiet and until they passed by about 25 yards. Then this
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Post by: DirtNap647 on March 29, 2014, 02:10:40 PM
way to go!! congrats
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Post by: eddie234 on March 29, 2014, 02:30:27 PM
Very nice! Congrats


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Post by: Vabirddog on March 29, 2014, 02:31:25 PM
Nice! Congrats!
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Post by: COssman14 on March 29, 2014, 02:35:06 PM
Congrats!
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Post by: boomer on March 29, 2014, 03:07:04 PM
Congrats!! :icon_thumright:
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Post by: memert116 on March 29, 2014, 03:12:43 PM
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Post by: SS Calls on March 29, 2014, 03:13:20 PM
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Post by: beagler on March 29, 2014, 04:37:46 PM
Congrats!
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Post by: alloutdoors on March 29, 2014, 04:59:02 PM
Congrats!
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Post by: renegade19 on March 29, 2014, 05:10:48 PM
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Post by: WV TURKEY THUG on March 29, 2014, 06:02:56 PM
congrats
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Post by: darn2ten on March 29, 2014, 06:11:49 PM
Congrats!
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Post by: JVA54 on March 29, 2014, 06:13:59 PM

  Congrats!!
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Post by: hookedspur on March 29, 2014, 06:15:45 PM
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Post by: TJK68 on March 29, 2014, 06:18:01 PM
Nice birds....
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Post by: runningdeer on March 29, 2014, 06:22:48 PM
awesome good recovery.
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Post by: tomstopper on March 29, 2014, 07:25:57 PM
Nice. Congrats....
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Post by: JALA Strut on March 29, 2014, 08:25:33 PM
Congrats!
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Post by: surehuntsalot on March 30, 2014, 07:34:29 PM
gook looking bird...congrats
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Post by: jblackburn on March 30, 2014, 08:45:35 PM
congrats!
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Post by: rempumpman on March 30, 2014, 11:25:46 PM
GREAT story; congrats on a fine Bird.
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Post by: Gooserbat on March 31, 2014, 02:10:16 PM
Good Bird for sure.
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Post by: slamman on March 31, 2014, 05:34:14 PM
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