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November 6, 2009, 08:58 PM
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Join Date: November 4, 2009
Location: coburg,oregon
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tips on field judging deer
dose anyone have any useful tips on field judging rack size of deer?
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November 6, 2009, 09:15 PM
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Ear tip to ear tip is approx 15 inches.
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November 6, 2009, 09:48 PM
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Join Date: November 13, 1998
Location: Terlingua, TX; Thomasville, GA
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Yeah, for whitetail. Mule deer will run 18" to 20", ear tip to ear tip.
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November 6, 2009, 10:04 PM
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They always look bigger than they really are.
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November 6, 2009, 10:55 PM
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Join Date: September 29, 2008
Location: The retarded place below Idaho
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If you look at it and go "holy @%#$" shoot it.
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November 6, 2009, 11:29 PM
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November 7, 2009, 05:16 AM
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"dose anyone have any useful tips on field judging rack size of deer?"
Count the points. Each one counts as one... 
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November 7, 2009, 10:35 AM
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Here's some useful tips. http://www.biggame-hunting.com/libra...dging_deer.htm http://www.biggamehunt.net/sections/..._11130604.html
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November 8, 2009, 08:48 PM
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Join Date: September 19, 2006
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Anybody hear of the "shrinkage" factor? I carry a good set of full-size binos in my fanny pack for just that reason. Ever shot a deer only to go" I shot one of these little guys last year!!"
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November 8, 2009, 09:42 PM
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Join Date: October 31, 2007
Location: Western Florida panhandle
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I have a very strict method... "BROWN IS DOWN..."
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