Grading yourself as a deerhunter
01-20-2007, 11:38 AM
#41
Typical Buck
Join Date: Nov 2006
Location: MO
Posts: 643
RE: Grading yourself as a deerhunter
1. Shooting ability - B
2. Scent control - A+
3. Tracking - C+
4. Discipline of sound, light and movementwhile hunting-A
5. Scouting -B
6. Dressing deer -C
7. Pre-hunt preparation -B+
8. Safety - B
2. Scent control - A+
3. Tracking - C+
4. Discipline of sound, light and movementwhile hunting-A
5. Scouting -B
6. Dressing deer -C
7. Pre-hunt preparation -B+
8. Safety - B
01-20-2007, 12:37 PM
#42
Join Date: Jan 2007
Location:
Posts: 132
RE: Grading yourself as a deerhunter
ORIGINAL: Red Lion
I would grade myself as a deerhunter in the following areas with the following grades in no particular order:
1. Shooting ability - B
2. Scent control - B+
3. Tracking - C
4. Discipline of sound, light and movementwhile hunting- A-
5. Scouting - B-
6. Dressing deer - B
7. Pre-hunt preparation - B+
8. Safety - A-
Feel free to grade yourself on these areas and add any others you think are important.
I would grade myself as a deerhunter in the following areas with the following grades in no particular order:
1. Shooting ability - B
2. Scent control - B+
3. Tracking - C
4. Discipline of sound, light and movementwhile hunting- A-
5. Scouting - B-
6. Dressing deer - B
7. Pre-hunt preparation - B+
8. Safety - A-
Feel free to grade yourself on these areas and add any others you think are important.
2. C-
3. A
4. A
5. A-
6. C+
7. B
8. A
I guess I know now what I need to work on...
01-25-2007, 10:31 AM
#44
Nontypical Buck
Join Date: Sep 2006
Location: Tennessee
Posts: 4,264
RE: Grading yourself as a deerhunter
1. Shooting ability -A+
2. Scent control -I gun hunt, so I don'tworry about scent control much.
3. Tracking - B-
4. Discipline of sound, light and movementwhile hunting- B
5. Scouting -Not very often.
6. Dressing deer -It depends, sometimes the butcher is only 5 miles away, soI don't dress it.
7. Pre-hunt preparation - B+
8. Safety - A
2. Scent control -I gun hunt, so I don'tworry about scent control much.
3. Tracking - B-
4. Discipline of sound, light and movementwhile hunting- B
5. Scouting -Not very often.
6. Dressing deer -It depends, sometimes the butcher is only 5 miles away, soI don't dress it.
7. Pre-hunt preparation - B+
8. Safety - A
01-25-2007, 01:16 PM
#46
Fork Horn
Join Date: Jan 2007
Location: South Dakota
Posts: 202
RE: Grading yourself as a deerhunter
1. Shooting ability -rifle-A / bow-don't know yet as just got a bow
2. Scent control -C-not a concern until now that I amgetting intobow hunting
3. Tracking - C
4. Discipline of sound, light and movementwhile hunting- A-
5. Scouting -C
6. Dressing deer - C Thats what younger brother is for. He is alot better at it any way.
7. Pre-hunt preparation - B+
8. Safety - A-
I'll have to review this after bow season is over next year and see what I really need to work on.
2. Scent control -C-not a concern until now that I amgetting intobow hunting
3. Tracking - C
4. Discipline of sound, light and movementwhile hunting- A-
5. Scouting -C
6. Dressing deer - C Thats what younger brother is for. He is alot better at it any way.
7. Pre-hunt preparation - B+
8. Safety - A-
I'll have to review this after bow season is over next year and see what I really need to work on.
