Recent content by Jimbow65

Black and Gold Ascent 3-pin sight in good functional condition. site moves smoothly. there are some signs of use in the finish, with a scrape on the wheel. $100 will ship it to your door. Payment by paypal. i will only ship within USA

What type of binocular harness do you use? What do you like about it, what are your gripes about it? I am tinkering with a new harness, and looking for ideas. Thanks Jim

Does anyone dehydrate their own meals for hunts? I know the mountain house meals are popular and convenient, But they are also expensive and sodium rich. My wife is a great cook and I have been considering getting a dehydrator and doing it myself. has anybody tried this and has it been good?

The season openers are coming fast. For those who are heading to the mountains to pursue our passion, good luck and take lots of pictures to share with us who can't go this year. Jimbow

May be some good news for those in wolf areas http://news.yahoo.com/apnewsbreak-plan-lifts-lower-48-160715629.html

I was able to get a store return ripcord code red for an awesome price, only thing is there are no instructions, and no football clamp. Neither of which are a big deal. My queston is who uses the clamp, and who serves the cable in? can you post a picture of how you attach the cord if you don't...

There are rumors flying around here in Pennsylvania that there is a move to boycott hunting Colorado if they pass Gun legislation. I am not sure I could support that boycott if I had a trip planned. Anyone else hear anything on this?

What skills do you think contribute to your hunting success and consistency? it may be calling, scouting, hunting instinct, knowledge of the land or animals. whatever, I would love to hear.

Even though I dont live in an "elk" state, Pennsylvania does have an elk herd, I went to a fur sale last weekend near the elkherd, so we spent the day searching for elk. The kids counted 153

How much weight does an American made product carry when you are buying gear? Any American made products you recommend?

This past weekend was the end of the archery deer season here in PA. we had a good snow pack since after Christmas, but this past weekend was unseasonably warm, thus causing a dense fog, with visibility limited to about 60 yards. Anyhow. My rangefinder refused to give a range in the fog.  Has...

I am sure there is a big mix of economic statuses here, I feel I live comfortably, but finances are not unlimited. What are some ways you are able to make elk hunting a reality. when otherwise you couldn't due to limited $$ I dont own anything Sitka, Kuiu, Mystery Ranch Badlands or any of the...

Anyone else get sick at elevation? any cures or preventions? We camp at over 10k and I know going up slow helps, but that is not really an option. Each time has been about the same, within an hour of arriving at camp and trying to setup I get  nauseous, vomiting till I am empty. I curl up in my...

How often do you upgrade your bow. I been shooting my current hoyt for almost ten years, I am overdue.

I have been using a tru -fire caliper release for years, but I have heard good things about the hook type releases like the Tru-fire Hardcore. anyone have any experience with these type releases?