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Re: 2012 CAMPFIRE BOAR HUNT ltppowell #6316319 03/21/12 Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 19,825 Likes: 3 Alaska/Texas A APDDSN0864 Campfire Ranger APDDSN0864 Campfire Ranger A Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 19,825 Likes: 3 Alaska/Texas Were you shooting cedars or carbons? Man, I wish I'd been there! Ed "Not in an open forum, where truth has less value than opinions, where all opinions are equally welcome regardless of their origins, rationale, inanity, or truth, where opinions are neither of equal value nor decisive." Ken Howell

Re: 2012 CAMPFIRE BOAR HUNT isaac #6316325 03/21/12 Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 25,844 Western N.Y. dvdegeorge Campfire Ranger dvdegeorge Campfire Ranger Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 25,844 Western N.Y. Planning,scouting and shortcuts make that possible. When I have a skilled hunter I just cut to the chase and get the job done,... no need to take someone on a 7 hour death march all over the mountains My dog is a member of the "Turd Like Clan" Covert Trail Cameras are JUNK 3 Time Dinkathon Champion #DinkGOAT

Re: 2012 CAMPFIRE BOAR HUNT dvdegeorge #6316379 03/21/12 Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 52,680 North of Liberalism in Wyoming eh76 Campfire Kahuna eh76 Campfire Kahuna Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 52,680 North of Liberalism in Wyoming Originally Posted by dvdegeorge Planning,scouting and shortcuts make that possible. When I have a skilled hunter I just cut to the chase and get the job done,... no need to take someone on a 7 hour death march all over the mountains Um excuse me for a bit....I need to go get my hip boots! Welcome to the campfire hoghunter4! Sounds like I missed a heck of a meal and I love catfish and hushpuppies! Liberalism is a mental disorder that leads to social disease.

Re: 2012 CAMPFIRE BOAR HUNT dvdegeorge #6316382 03/21/12 Joined: Jul 2006 Posts: 62,043 Northern Virginia I isaac Campfire Kahuna isaac Campfire Kahuna I Joined: Jul 2006 Posts: 62,043 Northern Virginia I had a specific animal in mind. Plus,I was tired from giving Pat directions to the bathroom at 3am. The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails. William Arthur Ward

Re: 2012 CAMPFIRE BOAR HUNT isaac #6316411 03/21/12 Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 6,799 Likes: 1 Indiana M maddog Campfire Tracker maddog Campfire Tracker M Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 6,799 Likes: 1 Indiana isaac, how did the desert boots work in the rocky terrain at Wilderness? maddog

Re: 2012 CAMPFIRE BOAR HUNT maddog #6316460 03/21/12 Joined: Jul 2006 Posts: 62,043 Northern Virginia I isaac Campfire Kahuna isaac Campfire Kahuna I Joined: Jul 2006 Posts: 62,043 Northern Virginia I bought my friend Chris a pair for a gift and he used them for his hunt. He loves those things. Mine have been perfect for both Africa and now,Tennessee. Great pair of boots. The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails. William Arthur Ward

Re: 2012 CAMPFIRE BOAR HUNT isaac #6316506 03/21/12 Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 25,844 Western N.Y. dvdegeorge Campfire Ranger dvdegeorge Campfire Ranger Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 25,844 Western N.Y. Originally Posted by isaac I had a specific animal in mind. Plus,I was tired from giving Pat directions to the bathroom at 3am. Me too...took me about 20 minutes to find that speckled peppermint pig after I left you My dog is a member of the "Turd Like Clan" Covert Trail Cameras are JUNK 3 Time Dinkathon Champion #DinkGOAT

Re: 2012 CAMPFIRE BOAR HUNT hoghunter4 #6316517 03/21/12 Joined: Jun 2005 Posts: 13,234 NC T tjm10025 Campfire Outfitter tjm10025 Campfire Outfitter T Joined: Jun 2005 Posts: 13,234 NC Welcome, Ken. +1 on the fish and puppies.

Re: 2012 CAMPFIRE BOAR HUNT dvdegeorge #6316563 03/21/12 Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 46,277 Likes: 2 Oklahoma G gunner500 Campfire 'Bwana gunner500 Campfire 'Bwana G Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 46,277 Likes: 2 Oklahoma Originally Posted by dvdegeorge Who had the longest shot on a hog??? Mine was 88 yds ranged after the shot with the old Brit Gunner Trump Won!

Re: 2012 CAMPFIRE BOAR HUNT APDDSN0864 #6316629 03/21/12 Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 50,170 Likes: 2 SE Texas ltppowell Campfire Kahuna ltppowell Campfire Kahuna Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 50,170 Likes: 2 SE Texas Cedar...and Bob, I try to hunt smarter, not harder. The only thing worse than a liberal is a liberal that thinks they're a conservative.

Re: 2012 CAMPFIRE BOAR HUNT gunner500 #6316635 03/21/12 Joined: Jun 2005 Posts: 13,234 NC T tjm10025 Campfire Outfitter tjm10025 Campfire Outfitter T Joined: Jun 2005 Posts: 13,234 NC With a shallow V and an itty bitty bead on the front. Those Brits knew how to build a hunting rifle, eh, what?

Re: 2012 CAMPFIRE BOAR HUNT tjm10025 #6316658 03/21/12 Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 46,277 Likes: 2 Oklahoma G gunner500 Campfire 'Bwana gunner500 Campfire 'Bwana G Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 46,277 Likes: 2 Oklahoma Yes Sir, there was a lot of black boar showing around that little silver bead Gunner Trump Won!

Re: 2012 CAMPFIRE BOAR HUNT gunner500 #6316717 03/21/12 Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 25,844 Western N.Y. dvdegeorge Campfire Ranger dvdegeorge Campfire Ranger Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 25,844 Western N.Y. Originally Posted by gunner500 Originally Posted by dvdegeorge Who had the longest shot on a hog??? Mine was 88 yds ranged after the shot with the old Brit Gunner Mine was 170 ish off sticks to simulate African hunt I have coming up in Sept.... My dog is a member of the "Turd Like Clan" Covert Trail Cameras are JUNK 3 Time Dinkathon Champion #DinkGOAT

Re: 2012 CAMPFIRE BOAR HUNT dvdegeorge #6316737 03/21/12 Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 46,277 Likes: 2 Oklahoma G gunner500 Campfire 'Bwana gunner500 Campfire 'Bwana G Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 46,277 Likes: 2 Oklahoma That will work, was it your 338-06? Gunner Trump Won!

Re: 2012 CAMPFIRE BOAR HUNT (with pics) tjm10025 #6316874 03/21/12 Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 46,277 Likes: 2 Oklahoma G gunner500 Campfire 'Bwana gunner500 Campfire 'Bwana G Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 46,277 Likes: 2 Oklahoma Originally Posted by tjm10025 Didn't take many pics, but this one came out pretty good. Gunner and ET. That double rifle was probably the most photographed iron at the camp. Really sweet. - Tom Thanks Tom, twas my pleasure to meet Jim, he's the real deal, glad the old Bear didn't mind me throwing an arm over his shoulder for the photo Gunner Trump Won!

Re: 2012 CAMPFIRE BOAR HUNT (with pics) gunner500 #6316891 03/21/12 Joined: Jul 2006 Posts: 62,043 Northern Virginia I isaac Campfire Kahuna isaac Campfire Kahuna I Joined: Jul 2006 Posts: 62,043 Northern Virginia You couldn't get it around his waist! The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails. William Arthur Ward

Re: 2012 CAMPFIRE BOAR HUNT gunner500 #6316901 03/21/12 Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 22,274 Back in Texas, for good! tex_n_cal Campfire Ranger tex_n_cal Campfire Ranger Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 22,274 Back in Texas, for good! One pleasant discovery, enjoyed by us in the "servant's quarters" was Rebecca Creek Texas Whiskey. I bought it on a whim, and it disappeared faster than about anything else on the table Last edited by tex_n_cal; 03/21/12. "...the designer of the .270 Ingwe cartridge!..."

Re: 2012 CAMPFIRE BOAR HUNT (with pics) isaac #6316927 03/21/12 Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 46,277 Likes: 2 Oklahoma G gunner500 Campfire 'Bwana gunner500 Campfire 'Bwana G Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 46,277 Likes: 2 Oklahoma Originally Posted by isaac You couldn't get it around his waist! LMAO Bob, glad he didn't try my waist, seems the big Springfield in the IWB holster is patterning a bit on my right Gunner Trump Won!

Re: 2012 CAMPFIRE BOAR HUNT gunner500 #6316933 03/21/12 Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 25,844 Western N.Y. dvdegeorge Campfire Ranger dvdegeorge Campfire Ranger Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 25,844 Western N.Y. Originally Posted by gunner500 That will work, was it your 338-06? Gunner 10-4 My dog is a member of the "Turd Like Clan" Covert Trail Cameras are JUNK 3 Time Dinkathon Champion #DinkGOAT

Re: 2012 CAMPFIRE BOAR HUNT tex_n_cal #6316934 03/21/12 Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 46,277 Likes: 2 Oklahoma G gunner500 Campfire 'Bwana gunner500 Campfire 'Bwana G Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 46,277 Likes: 2 Oklahoma And +1000 on the RC, tex n cal Gunner Trump Won!