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1st Deer #7704114
10/29/22 09:22 PM
10/29/22 09:22 PM
Joined: Nov 2017
Posts: 940
Missouri, USA
Pofarmer10 Offline OP
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Pofarmer10  Offline OP
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Joined: Nov 2017
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Missouri, USA
I got a buck!!! Its a small 8 but its my first deer!!! It was about 25-30 yards away and ran 20-25 yards and crashed into a big tangle of thorns. Also how do you get it cleaned up to mount it?


“If everything seems under control, you're just not going fast enough.” Mario Andretti
Re: 1st Deer [Re: Pofarmer10] #7704119
10/29/22 09:27 PM
10/29/22 09:27 PM
Joined: Aug 2021
Posts: 1,473
Over there.
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Flicker Shad Offline
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Posts: 1,473
Over there.
Congrats....I'm sure your dad can help you out with the skinning?

Re: 1st Deer [Re: Pofarmer10] #7704120
10/29/22 09:28 PM
10/29/22 09:28 PM
Joined: Dec 2006
Posts: 63,046
Minnesota
330-Trapper Offline

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Posts: 63,046
Minnesota
CONGRATULATIONS !!!

GOOGLE Caping a buck for Taxidermy or take the whole deer to the Taxidermist...they will cape it for you.


NRA and NTA Life Member
www.BackroadsRevised@etsy.com




Re: 1st Deer [Re: Pofarmer10] #7704124
10/29/22 09:37 PM
10/29/22 09:37 PM
Joined: Feb 2014
Posts: 353
PA
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ringtail 60 Offline
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PA
Congratulations!

Re: 1st Deer [Re: Pofarmer10] #7704127
10/29/22 09:39 PM
10/29/22 09:39 PM
Joined: Dec 2006
Posts: 2,107
Missouri
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mississippiposse Offline
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Missouri
Congratulations on your 1st deer

Re: 1st Deer [Re: Pofarmer10] #7704131
10/29/22 09:46 PM
10/29/22 09:46 PM
Joined: Feb 2020
Posts: 8,954
Indiana
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Providence Farm Offline
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Indiana
Congratulations first deer and a buck can't beat that. Once again if you were close I would help you with learning how to get it taken care of.

Re: 1st Deer [Re: Pofarmer10] #7704135
10/29/22 09:57 PM
10/29/22 09:57 PM
Joined: Jan 2007
Posts: 17,853
MN
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160user Offline
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MN
Congratulations of your first deer! That is fantastic. I would strongly suggest a European mount. Less than $100 and it won't look like "pooh" in 10 years like many mounts do. Save the shoulder mount for that once in a lifetime buck.

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Last edited by 160user; 10/29/22 10:00 PM.

I have nothing clever to put here.





Re: 1st Deer [Re: Pofarmer10] #7704138
10/29/22 10:04 PM
10/29/22 10:04 PM
Joined: Dec 2006
Posts: 63,046
Minnesota
330-Trapper Offline

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Minnesota
Those look Awesome Rob


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www.BackroadsRevised@etsy.com




Re: 1st Deer [Re: 330-Trapper] #7704141
10/29/22 10:08 PM
10/29/22 10:08 PM
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Posts: 17,853
MN
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MN
Originally Posted by 330-Trapper
Those look Awesome Rob


Thank you. Those are all "scrub bucks" and Mr. Mark Melby does GREAT work and VERY reasonable. I will never get another shoulder mount ever again, only Mark's European mounts.


I have nothing clever to put here.





Re: 1st Deer [Re: Pofarmer10] #7704143
10/29/22 10:11 PM
10/29/22 10:11 PM
Joined: Jan 2014
Posts: 2,100
NW MO
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TurkeyTime Offline
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NW MO
Excellent deal. A deer is a trophy no matter what the size. Are you talking skull plate mount, European mount like above, shoulder mount(taxidermist)?

Re: 1st Deer [Re: Pofarmer10] #7704169
10/29/22 11:01 PM
10/29/22 11:01 PM
Joined: May 2011
Posts: 16,585
Oakland, MS
yotetrapper30 Offline
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Oakland, MS
What, no pics?


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Re: 1st Deer [Re: Pofarmer10] #7704179
10/29/22 11:20 PM
10/29/22 11:20 PM
Joined: Jul 2013
Posts: 11,871
Amite county Mississippi
Wolfdog91 Offline
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Congratulations bud !

Re: 1st Deer [Re: yotetrapper30] #7704248
10/30/22 02:08 AM
10/30/22 02:08 AM
Joined: Dec 2008
Posts: 28,715
Eastern Shore of Maryland
HobbieTrapper Offline
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Eastern Shore of Maryland
Originally Posted by yotetrapper30
What, no pics?


-Goofy-
Re: 1st Deer [Re: Pofarmer10] #7704279
10/30/22 06:10 AM
10/30/22 06:10 AM
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Posts: 13,138
Ky
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jbyrd63 Offline
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Ky
Hes 11. IF your parents can afford it Mount it. There will never be another first buck . Plus it IS HIS buck of a lifetime !!!

GREAT JOB !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Last edited by jbyrd63; 10/30/22 06:10 AM.
Re: 1st Deer [Re: Pofarmer10] #7704287
10/30/22 06:37 AM
10/30/22 06:37 AM
Joined: Mar 2020
Posts: 7,348
W NY
Turtledale Online content
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Posts: 7,348
W NY
Great job young man. It's easy to cape a deer look it up and go at it.
What did you harvest it with?


NYSTA, NTA, FTA, life member Erie county trappers assn.,life member Catt.county trappers
Re: 1st Deer [Re: Pofarmer10] #7704289
10/30/22 06:41 AM
10/30/22 06:41 AM
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Posts: 14,110
Michigan
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Michigan
WTG congratulation

Re: 1st Deer [Re: Trapper Dahlgren] #7704326
10/30/22 07:37 AM
10/30/22 07:37 AM
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Posts: 6,535
Saginaw, Mi
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micheal Offline
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Saginaw, Mi
Congratulations

Re: 1st Deer [Re: Pofarmer10] #7704340
10/30/22 07:46 AM
10/30/22 07:46 AM
Joined: Dec 2008
Posts: 8,205
Manitoba
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Northof50 Offline
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Manitoba
The youth hunt rewards another hunter,
Congrats those 30-30's are great guns if you know your distances.
Nice wall display 160 user

Re: 1st Deer [Re: yotetrapper30] #7704343
10/30/22 07:50 AM
10/30/22 07:50 AM

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Originally Posted by yotetrapper30
What, no pics?

First deer I figured there would be a bunch of pictures. lol
Congratulations on the buck!

Re: 1st Deer [Re: Pofarmer10] #7704350
10/30/22 08:07 AM
10/30/22 08:07 AM
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Posts: 30
Central Missouri
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Mike77 Offline
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Central Missouri
Nice job, you’ll remember that hunt for the rest of your life

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