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Re: Retirees. How long have you been retired [Re: Grandpa Trapper] #8417477 06/10/25 04:06 PM 06/10/25 04:06 PM
Joined: Jun 2018 Beatrice, NE L loosegoose trapper
loosegoose trapper L Joined: Jun 2018 Beatrice, NE	6 days. Not really retirement though. I'm a stay at home dad to 5 kids.

Re: Retirees. How long have you been retired [Re: Grandpa Trapper] #8417486 06/10/25 04:21 PM 06/10/25 04:21 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Saskatchewan S Saskquatch trapper
Saskquatch trapper S Joined: Dec 2006 Saskatchewan	I retired June 14, 2019 when I was 48.

Re: Retirees. How long have you been retired [Re: Grandpa Trapper] #8417498 06/10/25 04:33 PM 06/10/25 04:33 PM
Joined: Mar 2018 Pa. B Bigbrownie trapper
Bigbrownie trapper B Joined: Mar 2018 Pa.	Starting my 13th year this month. Hung it up when I was 54.

Re: Retirees. How long have you been retired [Re: Grandpa Trapper] #8417523 06/10/25 04:59 PM 06/10/25 04:59 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 East-Central Wisconsin B bblwi trapper
bblwi trapper B Joined: Dec 2006 East-Central Wisconsin	I have retired 3 times. Once at 61, once at 63 and the last time I was 66 and I also closed my consulting business then as well. That was 12 years ago this last January, Bryce

Re: Retirees. How long have you been retired [Re: bblwi] #8417529 06/10/25 05:09 PM 06/10/25 05:09 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Rock Springs, WI Z Zim trapper
Zim trapper Z Joined: Dec 2006 Rock Springs, WI	5 months and 10 days. From what I can see the time goes by mighty fast. I am still in the how did I ever have time to work stage. Zim

Re: Retirees. How long have you been retired [Re: Grandpa Trapper] #8417530 06/10/25 05:10 PM 06/10/25 05:10 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 De C coop trapper
coop trapper C Joined: Dec 2006 De	15 years...

Re: Retirees. How long have you been retired [Re: Grandpa Trapper] #8417555 06/10/25 05:54 PM 06/10/25 05:54 PM
Joined: Jul 2010 Dover Ohio R russ32 trapper
russ32 trapper R Joined: Jul 2010 Dover Ohio	I have been retired for39 years. Has went by fast. Lifetime member OSTA,NTA. OSTA Hall of Fame

Re: Retirees. How long have you been retired [Re: Grandpa Trapper] #8417560 06/10/25 05:59 PM 06/10/25 05:59 PM
Joined: Dec 2023 MO B BC-Buck trapper
BC-Buck trapper B Joined: Dec 2023 MO	14 months and counting.

Re: Retirees. How long have you been retired [Re: Grandpa Trapper] #8417576 06/10/25 06:43 PM 06/10/25 06:43 PM
Joined: Feb 2007 N. Dakota 1 1lessdog trapper
1lessdog trapper 1 Joined: Feb 2007 N. Dakota	May 9th 2024 I was 66 yrs old.

Re: Retirees. How long have you been retired [Re: Grandpa Trapper] #8417621 06/10/25 07:20 PM 06/10/25 07:20 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Midlands South Carolina S SGT. C trapper
SGT. C trapper S Joined: Dec 2006 Midlands South Carolina	All my life. Had a choice everyday to work or not. But I like to eat. Only will retire when i die. To me, retirement is exchanging one form of work for another. I love ADC. A rocking chair on a porch is not for me. Sarge Last edited by SGT. C; 06/10/25 07:20 PM. A hero voluntary walks into the dangers of the unknown Freedom is accomplished by good men willing to do bad things to bad people

Re: Retirees. How long have you been retired [Re: Grandpa Trapper] #8417622 06/10/25 07:20 PM 06/10/25 07:20 PM
Joined: Mar 2007 Midland, MI. Seldom trapper
Seldom trapper Joined: Mar 2007 Midland, MI.	What? Did I have a post deleted by the moderators about an hour ago??? If it was deleted, why? "A few want to know WHY, the majority appear to be satisfied just knowing HOW!" Youtube Channel- SeldomFales

Re: Retirees. How long have you been retired [Re: Grandpa Trapper] #8417623 06/10/25 07:23 PM 06/10/25 07:23 PM
Joined: Feb 2021 Wisconsin M Mad Scientist trapper
Mad Scientist trapper M Joined: Feb 2021 Wisconsin	Waiting on my second SS check.

Re: Retirees. How long have you been retired [Re: Grandpa Trapper] #8417652 06/10/25 08:03 PM 06/10/25 08:03 PM
Joined: Mar 2011 MI T trappersully trapper
trappersully trapper T Joined: Mar 2011 MI	Seldom I think your other post is in the thawing hide thread

Re: Retirees. How long have you been retired [Re: Seldom] #8417658 06/10/25 08:11 PM 06/10/25 08:11 PM
Joined: Oct 2013 East of the Mason-Dixon Line DelawareRob trapper
DelawareRob trapper Joined: Oct 2013 East of the Mason-Dixon Line	Originally Posted by Seldom What? Did I have a post deleted by the moderators about an hour ago??? If it was deleted, why? This post? If so, it was in a different thread. Stop over cooking your meat! It isn’t gamey, it’s over cooked! Gordon Ramsey, maybe…

Re: Retirees. How long have you been retired [Re: DelawareRob] #8417671 06/10/25 08:22 PM 06/10/25 08:22 PM
Joined: Mar 2007 Midland, MI. Seldom trapper
Seldom trapper Joined: Mar 2007 Midland, MI.	Originally Posted by DelawareRob Originally Posted by Seldom What? Did I have a post deleted by the moderators about an hour ago??? If it was deleted, why? This post? If so, it was in a different thread. Crap! Thank you Delaware and I apologize to the Moderators! I wrote the darn reply while I was cooking supper and maybe just a little rushed but I just plain screwd-up! Excuse me! "A few want to know WHY, the majority appear to be satisfied just knowing HOW!" Youtube Channel- SeldomFales

Re: Retirees. How long have you been retired [Re: Grandpa Trapper] #8417672 06/10/25 08:23 PM 06/10/25 08:23 PM
Joined: Oct 2013 East of the Mason-Dixon Line DelawareRob trapper
DelawareRob trapper Joined: Oct 2013 East of the Mason-Dixon Line	No worries. It happens to all of us. Hope supper was good! Stop over cooking your meat! It isn’t gamey, it’s over cooked! Gordon Ramsey, maybe…

Re: Retirees. How long have you been retired [Re: trappersully] #8417676 06/10/25 08:27 PM 06/10/25 08:27 PM
Joined: Mar 2007 Midland, MI. Seldom trapper
Seldom trapper Joined: Mar 2007 Midland, MI.	Originally Posted by trappersully Seldom I think your other post is in the thawing hide thread Thank you Sully! How I wrote my reply on that thread is beyond me gut us sure happened. Thanks to you & Delaware for helping me out and putting the blame where it belongs ! "A few want to know WHY, the majority appear to be satisfied just knowing HOW!" Youtube Channel- SeldomFales

Re: Retirees. How long have you been retired [Re: DelawareRob] #8417679 06/10/25 08:30 PM 06/10/25 08:30 PM
Joined: Mar 2007 Midland, MI. Seldom trapper
Seldom trapper Joined: Mar 2007 Midland, MI.	Originally Posted by DelawareRob No worries. It happens to all of us. Hope supper was good! Did a 2” double-wide pork chop seared and finished in the oven with a pepper jelly/balsamic vinegar glaze. We thought it was very good. "A few want to know WHY, the majority appear to be satisfied just knowing HOW!" Youtube Channel- SeldomFales

Re: Retirees. How long have you been retired [Re: Seldom] #8417681 06/10/25 08:31 PM 06/10/25 08:31 PM
Joined: Oct 2013 East of the Mason-Dixon Line DelawareRob trapper
DelawareRob trapper Joined: Oct 2013 East of the Mason-Dixon Line	Originally Posted by Seldom Originally Posted by DelawareRob No worries. It happens to all of us. Hope supper was good! Did a 2” double-wide pork chop seared and finished in the oven with a pepper jelly/balsamic vinegar glaze. We thought it was very good. Sounds delicious. Stop over cooking your meat! It isn’t gamey, it’s over cooked! Gordon Ramsey, maybe…

Re: Retirees. How long have you been retired [Re: Swamp Wolf] #8417685 06/10/25 08:48 PM 06/10/25 08:48 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Beaman Iowa 55 M Mike Cope trapper
Mike Cope trapper M Joined: Dec 2006 Beaman Iowa 55	Originally Posted by Swamp Wolf June 2022......3 years retired now. Same Day I retired if I recall correctly. I was 56 years old. Got a Pup from Lee 3 days before I retired and we have been having adventures since then. Last edited by Mike Cope; 06/10/25 08:51 PM.

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