Hi all, I am in the Northern suburbs of Chicago, but the does are on the move! Saw two in one sit last Friday, and two this past Tuesday. Bucks...
Gotcha. Hancock is always good, in terms of number of deer taken. Recently, though, far less big bucks seen and/or taken.
@Ranbo-welcome to the team! Where in Northern Illinois do you hunt?
HancockCountyIL checking in. I live in Northern Illinois (Lake County) and hunt a 15-acre parcel of private property smack-dab in the middle of...
Thanks again! Good luck!
@airenlow-thank you! So, just follow manufacturer’s instructions on the scent? How early in the season did you put it out? Thanks!
Hi, I hope everyone is getting ready for a great fall! I just ordered the BuckStik for this season. Curious if anyone has thoughts/tips on how...
My experience is only in far-western Hancock County, so I don't know much about Murrayville. However, Hancock County always has a few big bucks...
@RobertLowe-I am sorry that you lost your spot. I literally used Google maps and drove around farm fields in the early evening to look for deer,...
Congrats! I was able to find a spot last year by asking around. The landowner was nice enough to let me hunt whenever I wanted to, so I gave him...
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I’m looking to buy a used crossbow that has a crank, instead of the cocking mechanism. Please let me know if you have one you are looking to get...
Hi, I hope everyone had some success this season! Random question--I was able to shoot a doe this past Sunday (two were grazing, I shot the...
Hi guys. Thank you to all who have served! I’ve been hunting for 11 years, but only two as a serious bow hunter. Had success my first year,...
Regardless of the weapon, you still have to calm your nerves and make a good shot to harvest an animal.
Dad and brother got me started when I was 30–I regret not starting 20 years earlier.
See them, shoot them.
I have not used pumpkins in a food plot, but others I know have been successful with using them.
That’s great!
As long as you eat it, it’s a successful harvest.
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