![]() My camera did not flash, but as soon as I took it, he turned around and ran back in the same direction he came from. At first, I thought it may be a yearling, but as it walked towards me I saw that it was a cat! I reached for my camera out of my hunting pack and was fortunate to take this one picture. I have never seen a Bobcat in the woods and was surprised to see one walk out. I was able to get back on the Arrowhead (tripod) Stand, the same stand that I took a picture of a yearling suckling during a Youth Weekend Hunt. (Incidentally there was a single 3-1/2-year-old that was recorded to have spikes. In the farmland where deer have access to better nutrition, only 12 of 1,826 2 1/2-year-old deer (.6) were spikes. Hunters using archery equipment, see page 15 for licensing. while carrying approximately 60 pounds in a backpack, to their spike camp. of deer, elk, and moose harvested in Montana must be left in the. Check out Rex at Deer Camp Blog for more great stories of a wild weekend hunt.Īs always, Bob and I had a wonderful time at the famous Christmas Place Plantation and Hunting Club this past weekend. He tallied spikes in a subset of Wisconsin data and found 29 of 1,588 deer aged 2-1/2 years old (1.8) were spikes in forested northern Wisconsin. Receiving significantly less hunting pressure than the Alaska Range, Chugach. ![]() We had a great weekend where one hunter bagged two boars and another hunter bagged one. Davis believed 'the male fawn produces a spike set of antlers its first year,' but if he were living today, he would have reviewed the literature and probably revised his book accordingly. I would like to get on this stand one day and go wild boar hog hunting. I was hoping to also see a wild boar and try to harvest one since they have been seen routing around in this area. I hunted until 9:15 and walked back to the camp which was not far away. The shadow of this stand was taken around 8:30. It was just a beautiful cold morning to see the woods come alive and the fog to lift. Unbranched antlers refer to antlers that have no more than one point, meaning they don’t have any smaller points that branch off from the main antler. He probably would say, 'Most spike-antlered deer are yearlings, but not all yearlings produce spike antlers. A spike buck is a male deer that is about two years old and has unbranched antlers on both sides of his head. ![]() Rex put me on a stand called, The Privy Stand, early yesterday morning and saw on spike walk out at 6:55 a.m. Davis believed 'the male fawn produces a spike set of antlers its first year,' but if he were living today, he would have reviewed the literature and probably revised his book accordingly. ![]()
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