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He strolled by at 8:12 this am...


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Thanks guys...actually I called him in ...kicked up a buck laying under stand when I went in...he blew a few times and stopped ...so mid ladder I grunted at him....waited and then continued climb...when it started getting light I alternated between grunts and doe bleats....when he came in I knew he was big enough for me....but he came head on, right to the tree I shot 5 yrds away so the hit went in forward along spine...he faltered then took off a few moments later I heard the crash.;...at the shot I heard comotion behind me and running away was a bigger...8 or 10pt not sure...never heard him come in....The 8pt still managed a 150 yrd dash....the arrow broke off and 7in and the broad head made a merry tour through him...forward...no clue how but missed guts....then flipped backwards and nicked backside of intestines and then did a router job up through his thigh...only had that happen one other time years ago...hit high behind shoulder blade ...arrow snapped and the broad head was sticking out the back of his thigh on recovery....and that one never touched the guts

So he field dress, according to scales, 160# and has a 14 in inside spread...and I'm tired!!!

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