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Antlers Shed Hunting

Discussion in 'Guns & Hunting' started by 270wsm, Mar 23, 2017.

  1. Apr 6, 2018 at 10:03 AM
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    Bowhuntercoop

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    Pa deer population isn’t anything to brag about. The game commission is all about money and not about the herd. Finding sheds is actually easy. Find out where they bed. Search the beds on exit trails to the food sources. I know guys that spend 100s of hours and walk miles and miles every year and find a couple. They are walking aimlessly and have no idea what to look for.
     
  2. Apr 6, 2018 at 10:24 AM
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    Ive seen a lot of does here but bucks are the target during hunting season. There are plenty of bucks, just a matter of finding where they are. Im usually just walking trails
     
  3. Apr 6, 2018 at 10:57 AM
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    There is a fair amount. The herd was overpopulated for many years. Due to an abundance of doe tags and antler restrictions, the herd is more manageable and healthy now. Definitely has increased the size of the bucks due to them living longer.
     
  4. Apr 9, 2018 at 10:00 AM
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    Two sets another in back

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  5. Apr 9, 2018 at 10:12 AM
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    Finally got to go out ,and hit up my spot

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  6. Apr 12, 2018 at 8:11 AM
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  7. Apr 12, 2018 at 8:13 AM
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  9. Apr 12, 2018 at 8:20 AM
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  10. Apr 12, 2018 at 8:24 AM
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  11. Apr 12, 2018 at 8:25 AM
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    wow you found a honey hole. I'd shoot any of those elk in hunting season;)
     
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  12. Apr 12, 2018 at 8:27 AM
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  13. Apr 12, 2018 at 8:31 AM
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  14. Apr 12, 2018 at 8:33 AM
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    This shed looks like same bull 7th pic up ,this was last year shed
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  15. Apr 12, 2018 at 8:39 AM
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    Same shed as above

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  16. Apr 12, 2018 at 8:41 AM
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    Sub'd... cause of all the elk sheds.
     
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  17. Apr 12, 2018 at 8:41 AM
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  18. Apr 12, 2018 at 8:44 AM
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    Call me crazy, but I swear I've been up in that area before helping my dad elk hunt.
     
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  19. Apr 12, 2018 at 8:44 AM
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  20. Apr 12, 2018 at 8:48 AM
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    Can elk lay eggs lol

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