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    Whats the closest shot you have had on a Pronghorn?

    60 yards, with a 7 mag... next time a took a 257 roberts and had to shoot a whopping 75 yards.
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    Downside of a new job

    I quit my job of just shy of 25 years last November, took a week off in Montana, here I am with another trip to Montana this November, its all worth it. No bs pencil pushing boss anymore.
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    Go Deep Boys. Go Deep

    Elk are where you find them, after all.
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    Solid color hunting pants / work pants

    Carhartt or wrangler, cotton duck or brush pants, no critter I've ever killed cared.
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    Support group… I just can’t help myself!

    Very nice! It's OK you're among friends here
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    High end, high cost optics... Why should I buy?

    First light, last light, and low light is when the good stuff really pays for itself in my opinion. Buy a used pair of good German glass and never look back, plus no headaches after all day glassing
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    Cooler Size for Elk

    1 boned out bull took up 4 coolers, 3 65 qt and 1 80 qt cabelas coolers. From Colorado to Michigan, elk stayed cold and those coolers were packed super tight
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    2022 Ford Lightning

    Wonder how much it weighs..... I hear you can't keep tires and suspension on some electric power units due to weight... my brother in law is a Ford engineer and was trying to sell me on it this morning while fishing, no thanks, ill.keep burning gas and driving as far as I want whenever I want
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    Deer Hunting in Michigan

    You won't have trouble finding deer, most bucks are killed before their 2nd birthday. After a few days of bow season they get even harder to kill, especially if on state ground, which there is a lot of. Halloween to Nov 15th is best time for buck hunting
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    Pop up blind for rifle white tail hunting advice

    I've got a lucky thats 20 years old, still works awesome
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    280-300” Bulls

    My first bull, of all the critters I've killed the only one I ever had measured. 7x7
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    What’s the “Ideal” First Deer?

    The one that presents a good one shot kill, have fun and hunt hard, don't be too picky out of the gate.
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    If You're Wanting to Come Hunt in Montana.....

    Good riddance, I took your guys advice and did my part emailing our elected people
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    Share your “Buy once cried once” lesson

    Zeiss binos, spent a grand on them the week before I got married in 02, was sweatin for a few days about spending that much on hunting g gear, but all these years later they have proven a wise investment.
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    The 1 Thing You Learned- ANTELOPE

    Learned that I should have moved to a state where I can hunt them every year. Deer hunting in Michigan is a very distant 2nd place now!
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    "Anchoring" Shots

    I've killed a truckload of deer hitting them about 7 or 8 o'clock on that pic, from 75 to 250 yards using .257, 7mm and .50 cal muzzle loader, drops em on the spot no matter how big. Shot a 220 # Whitetail in Montana at 100 yards this year, .257 mag and a 80 grain TTSX, one leap off the side of...
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    Tripods

    My budget is buy once cry once. I'd rather spend the money on something that operates smoothly and is built to last. And yes I agree, a real short center post is good for me, the higher you run that up the more unstable you get
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    Tripods

    I'm 6' prefer to glass from sitting or kneeling, but not standing up. Having one I can quick swap head to shoot off would be nice, then I wouldn't have to carry sticks too. I have and like the fluid head, but the one I have has a handle that's about 6 inches long, and I would like shorter...
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    Tripods

    Looking to possibly upgrade my Manfrotto befree tripod, use with meopta 18x binos, whats a good lighter weight, less clunky tripod? I find myself liking the bigger binos vs a spotter, just need a good foundation to mount them on
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    Fng from Michigan

    Long time reader, first time poster. Got tired of sitting in place waiting for deer in Michigan, expanded my horizons to the western states some years ago, never looked back. Some good info to be found here.
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