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Old 11-11-2020, 07:28 PM
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Default The boy’s buck down boys!!!!

3 hour... hike, sit, wait, freeze....

Then ‘the devil buck’... my boys nemesis ( he had to pass on it last season due to bad shot position....

175 yardish.... freehand shot with his BRL 308... right in the lungs!

Happy boy!!!
Mama's happy cause we’re we’re running low in burger.







Yea I need a new phone..
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Old 11-11-2020, 07:39 PM
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Congrats Bessie!

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Old 11-11-2020, 07:42 PM
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GOOD SHOW!
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Old 11-11-2020, 07:47 PM
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Old 11-11-2020, 07:49 PM
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Way to go! Nothing better than being part of our kids success!
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Old 11-11-2020, 07:50 PM
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Is that a flip phone you’re running there?
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Old 11-11-2020, 07:52 PM
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Outstanding results Bessiedog
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Old 11-11-2020, 07:56 PM
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This is three thumbs up, since the boy is doing all the dragging.
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Old 11-11-2020, 07:56 PM
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Old 11-11-2020, 08:27 PM
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Default The boy’s buck down boys!!!!

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Old 11-11-2020, 08:29 PM
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Good job. (I like the BLR as well)
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Old 11-11-2020, 08:31 PM
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Congrats Bessie...thanks for sharing your exciting day with us.
Ps...don’t worry about the phone pictures...they are perfect, good on your Boy!
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Old 11-11-2020, 08:52 PM
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*boom*!! Give the boy a shot of crown, and a pat on the back Bessie! Nice job, going to be some good tenders on that! Looked like a bit of a job to haul it out.
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Old 11-11-2020, 08:57 PM
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Old 11-11-2020, 09:04 PM
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Well done!
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Old 11-11-2020, 09:18 PM
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The look on his face says it all.
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Old 11-11-2020, 09:44 PM
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SAWEEET. Congrats to you and your son!

Gotta love those high angle recoveries!

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Old 11-11-2020, 09:56 PM
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Congrats to both you and your son, greatest hunts are the ones you do with your child, very nice to see.

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Old 11-11-2020, 10:01 PM
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Congrats to you and the boy
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Old 11-11-2020, 10:16 PM
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The first deer is always something special. I hope you two cherish these memories for the rest of your lives.

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Old 11-11-2020, 10:18 PM
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That’s awesome! He’s so thrilled and it’s Ana amazing experience for you both!


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Old 11-11-2020, 10:33 PM
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That big smile makes it all worth it. Congratulations
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Old 11-11-2020, 10:55 PM
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Pickles is down...congrats.
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Old 11-12-2020, 05:55 AM
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Did you say burgers

Good on the boy.....your eyesight is a bit blurry or my eyes need adjusting too
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Old 11-12-2020, 06:00 AM
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That’s awesome. I have my 2 grandsons coming this weekend to hunt. They both just finished their hunters course. Can’t wait.
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Old 11-12-2020, 06:02 AM
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Atta boy, great job
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Old 11-12-2020, 06:22 AM
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Good job dog, congrats to the young man .

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Old 11-12-2020, 06:23 AM
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Atta boy young fella, good eats there... Congrats
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Old 11-12-2020, 07:18 AM
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Well done, that's a great way to spend some quality time. Congrats!
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