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Re: Government Woods Hunting [Re: Savell] #8448796 08/04/25 10:11 PM 08/04/25 10:11 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Coldspring Texas Savell OP trapper
Savell OP trapper Joined: Dec 2006 Coldspring Texas	…. I think he gets it now …. Maybe? Insert profound nonsense here

Re: Government Woods Hunting [Re: Savell] #8448798 08/04/25 10:12 PM 08/04/25 10:12 PM
Joined: Apr 2009 South Ga - Almost Florida Swamp Wolf trapper
Swamp Wolf trapper Joined: Apr 2009 South Ga - Almost Florida	Is there no oak trees in Canada? Thank God For Your Blessings! Never Half-Arse Anything! Resource Protection Service

Re: Government Woods Hunting [Re: Savell] #8448801 08/04/25 10:15 PM 08/04/25 10:15 PM
Joined: Apr 2024 W Mich L Leroy Bob trapper
Leroy Bob trapper L Joined: Apr 2024 W Mich	I think you guys are missing what Jurassic was getting at. For mature bucks I like to find clearcuts ( <5 years old) and set up down wind during the rut, catch them cruising the edge scent checking for does.

Re: Government Woods Hunting [Re: Leroy Bob] #8448803 08/04/25 10:18 PM 08/04/25 10:18 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Coldspring Texas Savell OP trapper
Savell OP trapper Joined: Dec 2006 Coldspring Texas	Originally Posted by Leroy Bob I think you guys are missing what Jurassic was getting at. For mature bucks I like to find clearcuts ( <5 years old) and set up down wind during the rut, catch them cruising the edge scent checking for does. … good technique where there’s fields … but I think you’re reading too much into Jurassic Park lol Insert profound nonsense here

Re: Government Woods Hunting [Re: Savell] #8448806 08/04/25 10:27 PM 08/04/25 10:27 PM
Joined: Feb 2010 pa H hippie trapper
hippie trapper H Joined: Feb 2010 pa	Thickest Mountain laurel patch in the area, get up a tree early. There comes a point liberalism has gone too far, we're past that point.

Re: Government Woods Hunting [Re: Savell] #8448807 08/04/25 10:27 PM 08/04/25 10:27 PM
Joined: Dec 2007 NE Missouri ol' dad trapper
ol' dad trapper Joined: Dec 2007 NE Missouri	I like to make mock scrapes on public ground about a quarter mile from the parking lot. Then come in the next weekend and see some city boy set up in a tree stand over it. Lol Ol dad

Re: Government Woods Hunting [Re: Savell] #8448809 08/04/25 10:31 PM 08/04/25 10:31 PM
Joined: Apr 2024 W Mich L Leroy Bob trapper
Leroy Bob trapper L Joined: Apr 2024 W Mich	Originally Posted by Savell Originally Posted by Leroy Bob I think you guys are missing what Jurassic was getting at. For mature bucks I like to find clearcuts ( <5 years old) and set up down wind during the rut, catch them cruising the edge scent checking for does. … good technique where there’s fields … but I think you’re reading too much into Jurassic Park lol I hope I’m right, more for his sake than mine lol

Re: Government Woods Hunting [Re: Savell] #8448819 08/04/25 10:55 PM 08/04/25 10:55 PM
Joined: Sep 2016 MB J Jurassic Park trapper
Jurassic Park trapper J Joined: Sep 2016 MB	Leroy get’s it lol. Yes we have OAK tree’s here. Cold as ice! Clique non-member

Re: Government Woods Hunting [Re: Savell] #8448820 08/04/25 10:56 PM 08/04/25 10:56 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Coldspring Texas Savell OP trapper
Savell OP trapper Joined: Dec 2006 Coldspring Texas	Good save lol Insert profound nonsense here

Re: Government Woods Hunting [Re: Savell] #8448823 08/04/25 11:07 PM 08/04/25 11:07 PM
Joined: Apr 2024 W Mich L Leroy Bob trapper
Leroy Bob trapper L Joined: Apr 2024 W Mich	Right now I’m trying to find a couple big old boys that are hammering a food plot on private ground. Can’t figure out where they’re coming from or going to because it’s so open, but trying to trace them back to their beds

Re: Government Woods Hunting [Re: Leroy Bob] #8448832 08/04/25 11:23 PM 08/04/25 11:23 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Coldspring Texas Savell OP trapper
Savell OP trapper Joined: Dec 2006 Coldspring Texas	Originally Posted by Leroy Bob Right now I’m trying to find a couple big old boys that are hammering a food plot on private ground. Can’t figure out where they’re coming from or going to because it’s so open, but trying to trace them back to their beds … when does your season open? . It’d be a waste of time to figure them out now around here Insert profound nonsense here

Re: Government Woods Hunting [Re: Savell] #8448833 08/04/25 11:27 PM 08/04/25 11:27 PM
Joined: Apr 2024 W Mich L Leroy Bob trapper
Leroy Bob trapper L Joined: Apr 2024 W Mich	Originally Posted by Savell Originally Posted by Leroy Bob Right now I’m trying to find a couple big old boys that are hammering a food plot on private ground. Can’t figure out where they’re coming from or going to because it’s so open, but trying to trace them back to their beds … when does your season open? . It’d be a waste of time to figure them out now around here October 1 for archery. If you can find their route from bed to evening feed you’ve got maybe a week before they switch schedules

Re: Government Woods Hunting [Re: Savell] #8448837 08/04/25 11:33 PM 08/04/25 11:33 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Coldspring Texas Savell OP trapper
Savell OP trapper Joined: Dec 2006 Coldspring Texas	…. Season opens the same time here .. but the acorns start dropping then at times and the pattern changes instantly … I wish you good luck partner Insert profound nonsense here

Re: Government Woods Hunting [Re: Savell] #8448838 08/04/25 11:34 PM 08/04/25 11:34 PM
Joined: Oct 2007 OK Aaron Proffitt trapper
Aaron Proffitt trapper Joined: Oct 2007 OK	Originally Posted by Savell Originally Posted by Aaron Proffitt Are there very many bears left in Texas ? Read a couple of really good books about hunting bear in the post-Civil War era. East Texas was mentioned frequently. … there was one down the road last year knocking deer farmer buddy of mines feeders over and posing for the cameras … a male … they’re few and far between… definitely not a breeding population anymore … they say any we see are males roaming from Louisiana The books I read talked about how a lot of the bears they hunted were sold to feed the railroad crews. And they shot a bunch of bears. I'd like to see them re-established, but then, that's easy for me to say when they don't become my problem. Honor a Soldier. Be the kind of American worth fighting for.

Re: Government Woods Hunting [Re: Savell] #8448839 08/04/25 11:35 PM 08/04/25 11:35 PM
Joined: Aug 2014 McCurtain Co. Oklahoma O OKforester trapper
OKforester trapper O Joined: Aug 2014 McCurtain Co. Oklahoma	I like to slip around on high ridges that have some of those “acorn” trees on them. Sometimes you get lucky. This buck was feeding on post oak acorns.

Re: Government Woods Hunting [Re: Savell] #8448844 08/04/25 11:41 PM 08/04/25 11:41 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Coldspring Texas Savell OP trapper
Savell OP trapper Joined: Dec 2006 Coldspring Texas	…. That’s a goodun OK … Aaron … if we could back to the 1800’s bears and all … I’d be for it lol Insert profound nonsense here

Re: Government Woods Hunting [Re: Savell] #8448845 08/04/25 11:41 PM 08/04/25 11:41 PM
Joined: Oct 2007 OK Aaron Proffitt trapper
Aaron Proffitt trapper Joined: Oct 2007 OK	Originally Posted by Savell …. That’s a goodun OK … Aaron … if we could back to the 1800’s bears and all … I’d be for it lol Me, too. Honor a Soldier. Be the kind of American worth fighting for.

Re: Government Woods Hunting [Re: Savell] #8448850 08/05/25 12:01 AM 08/05/25 12:01 AM
Joined: Dec 2006 Coldspring Texas Savell OP trapper
Savell OP trapper Joined: Dec 2006 Coldspring Texas	Hey Aaron … why you being nice tonight… you was bearing down on me a couple days ago lol Insert profound nonsense here

Re: Government Woods Hunting [Re: Savell] #8448851 08/05/25 12:02 AM 08/05/25 12:02 AM
Joined: Mar 2014 Central Texas C Chancey trapper
Chancey trapper C Joined: Mar 2014 Central Texas	Incredible buck OKforester. ×”×ž×©×™×— ×”×•× ×”×ž×œ×š

Re: Government Woods Hunting [Re: Savell] #8448853 08/05/25 12:03 AM 08/05/25 12:03 AM
Joined: Oct 2007 OK Aaron Proffitt trapper
Aaron Proffitt trapper Joined: Oct 2007 OK	Originally Posted by Savell Hey Aaron … why you being nice tonight… you was bearing down on me a couple days ago lol Wine Honor a Soldier. Be the kind of American worth fighting for.

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