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08-28-2009, 04:28 PM

#11

phirstaide

Spike

Join Date: Mar 2006

Location: Massachusetts

Posts: 80

that was an awesome story. great pics too. gotta say you got some brass ones my man. or anyone that hunts grizzly. GREAT JOB!!

08-28-2009, 04:31 PM

#12

Rob/PA Bowyer

Boone & Crockett

Join Date: Oct 1998

Location: Hughesville, PA USA

Posts: 18,322

ABM,

First off, great to see you again.

Next, the pictures look familiar and I know it's because I saw one and two Congratulations on number 3. I hope to add 1 some day.

Stick around.

08-28-2009, 04:38 PM

#13

Firehawk7309

Nontypical Buck

Join Date: Nov 2004

Location: Kentucky

Posts: 1,253

Congrats on that fine animal. That there is a dream of mine for the future, in pictures.

08-28-2009, 06:04 PM

#14

killzonearchery

Nontypical Buck

Join Date: Dec 2006

Location:

Posts: 1,032

thats a nice lookin bear

08-28-2009, 07:43 PM

#15

shawneeslinger

Fork Horn

Join Date: Aug 2006

Location: Southern Illinois

Posts: 321

That's awesome. Enjoyed the story as much if not more than the actual pictures.

08-28-2009, 08:07 PM

#16

shed33

Nontypical Buck

Join Date: Feb 2003

Location: Northern Idaho's Panhandle

Posts: 4,436

Awesome Artic, long time no see. Thats a dream hunt imo, griz with the bow, hard to beat that! Thanks for sharing.

08-29-2009, 03:45 AM

#17

YooperMike

Nontypical Buck

Join Date: Aug 2005

Location: Cenral Illinois

Posts: 3,180

Wow, congratulations! Great story too, and beautiful pictures. We all expect to see some caribou pics shortly too!

08-29-2009, 03:53 AM

#18

nodog

Giant Nontypical

Join Date: Dec 2004

Location: Ohio

Posts: 7,876

Quote:

Originally Posted by ArcticBowMan

Thanks guys

So far I have only had one grizzly turned into a rug. The coastal brownie I shot last year had a collar on it that had worn the skin through to the meat, so the head just about fell off in tanning. The hide ended up being worthless for any kind of mount. I cut it down to just the good back fur and plan to make a small throw blanket or pillow out of it. This one will go in the freezer for a little while. The taxidermy bill is starting to build up with the mountain goat, musk ox and now a grizzly to deal with.

That's too bad. Those bills do add up and then when you get more mounts than wall/floor space ya need a new place.