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  1. J

    Public Land Turkey Hunting Tips

    we got a hard rain last night . it washed this other dusting bowel to where I couldn't tell where it was , and I knew about where to look . I did find another in sandy dirt , but it got washed to where the picture doesn't show it . . these are both where the loggers stack the logs . I...
  2. J

    Public Land Turkey Hunting Tips

    yes , I'm with JD on the better time to be set up on these dusting bowels . later morning to mid afternoon . the first half of PA's spring gobbler season has a noon quitting time . if you find these , keep them in mind for future hunts . you can see how thick the trees are in this area ...
  3. J

    Public Land Turkey Hunting Tips

    that seems to be when I see them at the dusting bowels too , JD . I don't think I've taken a gobbler at a dusting bowel . the gobblers do come in to them
  4. J

    Ticks

    I have one like you are talking about . looks like a small measuring spoon , with the notch . I got mine from a veterinarian office . I also have a tick remover that's called a " Tick Key " , if I remember right . we got into them again on yesterdays morning walk . I gave Sally a quick...
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    Public Land Turkey Hunting Tips

    on yesterdays walk I came across where turkeys have been dusting , in a sandy patch on a dirt road . I didn't have my phone along yesterday . I'm sure there were 4 dusting bowls here yesterday . I got out early today , trying to beat the rain . today there are six dusting bowls . I usually...
  6. J

    Load development

    I use a "bulls bag " too . I did not get the X7 system , but I wish I did . the problem I have is , the bag sets low to the bench , allowing the bottom of the pistol grip to rest on the bench . I carry along a few things to raise my bulls bag up .
  7. J

    Presses and Impressions

    I don't think I've read a complaint about the Co-Ax . it seems the guys that use them , love them .
  8. J

    Made my contribution..... 2026 Maybe not...!!!

    that was back in my High School days , when I was trapping . I remember the $90 red fox , the $50 gray fox , the $40 coons . when I got a couple fox , I was a rich man . I had a set that was catching fox fairly consistent . I go out checking traps and had a skunk in that set . I didn't...
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    Made my contribution..... 2026 Maybe not...!!!

    this is the most recent fur sale results I can find online . a couple fur prices did go up a little this year , not much though .
  10. J

    Made my contribution..... 2026 Maybe not...!!!

    I don't know how I honestly feel about bounties , as a trapper I'm all for it . if I wasn't I'd probably be indifferent about it . if the Game commission is not spending it's money on bounties , they'd probably just put that money towards new trucks , or something that really doesn't help the...
  11. J

    Ticks

    where do you buy the high powered Permethrin ?
  12. J

    Ticks

    Permethrin is supposed to be safe to humans when dry , SAYWERS BRAND . I just retreated my walking jeans , and jacket this morning . supposedly it lasts 6 weeks , and six washes . I don't dry my clothes in the dryer , I hang them out on the line . I'm thinking , or maybe I read , the heat...
  13. J

    My Daughter Lost Her Best Friend

    sorry to hear this , it's always hard .
  14. J

    Lose of our son.

    I'm so sorry to hear this , prayers sent .
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