If the Feds had to manage hunting and fishing on Federal land they would give up and give all the land to the States who would sell it off or do what they want. Would you all still bitch if the state owned all the land?
Piss poor example. You can go to the beach in CA if you want, BUT if you want to fish, you will pay a NR price for a fishing license plus an Ocean stamp.
18-1 has been my go to. Just know. I just know that I'm going to go through one every year. I have a Matrix and wasn't impressed. Broadheads tear it up as fast as any other target and cost of replacement modules is not worth it.
I sold my Kuiu Ultra and bought a second EXO, just saying.
i have two EXO K2 packs. I packed an elk hind quarter, both back straps and my bow and other gear in one trip. Other hind and loose meat second trip and both fronts on the third trip first year I had it. But I was younger then...
I Get a quartered out elk* in the back of my Samurai with camp on the roof rack. A Taco would be way big enough.
* not on ice just in game bags for short trip home.
What about the people with families? Going to be tough to get kids interested in supporting hunting if they have to wait two years after shooting their first deer. Or if they have to draw to hunt. Personally, I think habitat loss and predators are more to blame than too many tags or hunters...
What is the matter with shooting a young buck? They are better eating. As for control hunts, that is just a bad idea for the most part. I for one want to be able to hunt where I live every year I have left. If I want to shoot a fork horn or even a spike then I will. In unit 22 that’s all you...