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Wishful Thinking....

Postby idahoghost » 07 29, 2013 •  [Post 1]

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Re: Wishful Thinking....

Postby stringunner » 07 29, 2013 •  [Post 2]

The closest bull shows a great example of the bone structure in the leg and why one should shoot straight up the leg like BB advocates for.

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Re: Wishful Thinking....

Postby LckyTylr » 07 30, 2013 •  [Post 3]

Good point String!
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Re: Wishful Thinking....

Postby ElkNut1 » 07 30, 2013 •  [Post 4]

In that angle straight up the crease & for height the center or point of the V.

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Re: Wishful Thinking....

Postby idahoghost » 07 30, 2013 •  [Post 5]

These came off my trail-cam last week. Hope they're still around in about three weeks ;>)

Shot placement thoughts are right on, glad someone reminded me.
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Postby elkaholic » 07 30, 2013 •  [Post 6]

Nice looking bulls. Thanks for sharing.
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Re: Wishful Thinking....

Postby CrazyElkHunter » 07 30, 2013 •  [Post 7]

Nice bulls! Going to be a lot of velvet on the ground soon!
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Re: Wishful Thinking....

Postby twinkieman » 07 31, 2013 •  [Post 8]

idahoghost wrote:These came off my trail-cam last week. Hope they're still around in about three weeks ;>)

Shot placement thoughts are right on, glad someone reminded me.




Sorry, but I hope those bulls move into my area. :D Great photos and sincerely, good luck !
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