I"ve recently switched to the messenger. Haven't used it in the field yet. I was carrying around my Garmin 66i for the inreach use and backup maps. Never used it for the maps as my phone never died. It was a pain in the dick lugging that heavy thing around just for *maybe* using it for the...
I've used both out west. SXS is def more comfortable and can take more people and gear. Quad is nice for 1 person + gear. I use a drop basket on my Honda Foreman and it works great for packs, camping gear, etc.
One strong plus for the quad is its air/oil cooled and shaft driven. Most all...
I've had several mathews bows need axle bearings. More recently, i had the AVS bearings sound like there was gravel in them. Mathews will typically warranty this if. They didn't in my case at my dealer because I purchased the bow used and not through them. I ended up replacing both cams. At...
I’ve experienced this before also in GZ1. Had dog hunters on my camera during still hunting season. Mentioned it to DNR. They said “ prob just coon hunters”.
I bought a Mathew’s traverse with 80# wake limbs used off of this forum. It’s the bees knees. 29.5” draw, 75% let off, shooting a 513gr arrow at 289fps. Super smooth. Keep your eyes peeled on Rokslide & archerytalk. They pop up from time to time.