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  1. TheGreek

    IL upland birds

    Hit the northern third of WI. Look for logging cuts between 8-16 years old with real prime cuts between 8-12 years old. Ann Jandernoa’s Scout N Hunt app is worth every penny for grouse hunting. The better habitat is usually on county forest land over NF as they log more on county land than...
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    IL upland birds

    These were a few wild quail killed at JEPC this past Dec on the upland game permit. I’ve flushed a few wild pheasants at Clinton Lake as well. A few of the PHAs hold a lot of birds but it’s just about impossible to draw an upland game permit for the good ones. Other than that, it’s hard to get...
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    Colo Early Deer (rifle) is all Private Land Only?

    The early rifle wilderness only hunts sure ain’t on private
  4. TheGreek

    AM, Mid-day or PM kills?

    Haven’t killed one, but all the bears I saw in Colorado while hunting were within the last hour of legal shooting time.
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    FNG from Illinois

    Welcome from Chicago! Where you at in IL?
  6. TheGreek

    Lets talk game bags...

    I've used the caribou gear game bags for a few antelope and deer over the past few years. They do the trick nicely and clean up really well post use. I'd recommend them but I've never used any others so nothing to compare them to.
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    FNG from South Dakota

    Welcome from Chicago! Great handle. My beverage of choice as well.
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    6.5 creedmoor ammo selection help TA vs TSX?

    I’ve had great luck out of my mossberg patriot in 6.5CM with the federal fusion in 140 grain on both a mule deer and an antelope.
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    Out of state tags Illinois info

    IL is all about the money.
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    Out of state tags Illinois info

    NR E/S and antlerless only archery combo permits are $410. This is the only way they are sold for NR archery. Application dates are June 1-June 30. My understanding is they award tags to all NR who apply. IL is all about the money. Tags for the gun season are different and have to be applied...
  11. TheGreek

    Official “I am new here” thread

    Welcome from Chicago!
  12. TheGreek

    New from Northern Illinois

    Welcome from Chicago! Were you from at in N IL? What and where do you hunt in IL?
  13. TheGreek

    Want to try Backcountry hunting. I live in Illinois and have no clue where to start

    I'm living in IL currently as well and have been traveling out west the last few years to hunt. I also do a fair amount of hunting on public throughout IL. Feel free to PM me with some general questions and I'll be happy to point you in the right direction.
  14. TheGreek

    New here from northern Illinois

    Welcome from the NW side of the city.
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    New guy Illinois

    Welcome from Chicago!
  16. TheGreek

    Lake Trout Recipes

    The lakers I’ve caught in Lake Michigan, we’ve Baked in the oven with potatoes and bacon. Turned out great.
  17. TheGreek

    WTS first lite, sitka, cabelas clothing

    Pm sent on the banded fleece
  18. TheGreek

    WTS first lite, sitka, cabelas clothing

    What model is the banded hoodie?
  19. TheGreek

    Sold 2 Mountain House Mexican Style Rice & Chicken Pouches, Free (You Pay Shipping)

    I’ll take em. My Area code is 60630. PM me your PayPal info and shipping cost and I’ll send you the money.
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