2017 Bow Kill Thread

Buck or Doe:

Date:

Time:

State & County:

Stand location details:

Shot distance:

Distance to recovery:

Weather conditions:

Equipment used:

Post pics if you got 'em

Good luck, shoot straight and WEAR YOUR DAMN SAFTEY HARNESSES PEOPLE!!!!!

Nothing killed yet?????

Doe
10/15/2017
5:07 PM
St. Clair County, AL
Hardwood ridge
15 yd shot 75 yd recovery
Clear skies with a SW breeze and hot

Mathews Switchback
Gold Tip Hunter XT 340
Nocturnals
Racmat 100g
Tru glo release
HHA sight

Buck or Doe: Buck (8 point but former 9 point)
Date: 10/16/17
Time: 9:10
State & County: AL, Jackson
Stand location details: stand in a saddle that drops off both sides of the mountain
Shot distance: 5 yards on the run
Distance to recovery: ~25 yards
Weather conditions: sunny, 8-10 mph wind, mid 50s
Equipment used: Black Widow KBX recurve, wood arrows, Ace broadhead

October 14
Cleburne County
35 yard shot, 150 yard recovery
Obsession Def Con M7, Gold Tip XT Hunter, NAP Killzone Max
Hardwood Ridge, 6ish and hot [img:center][/img]

Doe
10-14
7:25am
Bibb Co. AL
Draw below a bedding area where multiple trails intersect
18 yd shot
25 yd recovery
Carbon Express crossbow, Easton FMJ bolts, Rage broadhead.
Sons first kill with his crossbow

Buck
10/16/17
6 pm
Russell county AL (fort benning)
Stand was up a tall pine tree over looking a scrape line in a hardwood bottom
30 yard shot
Ran 30 yards and dropped
Cool evening, 63 degrees right as a front started moving in
Shot with a halon 6, with hog wire strings, gold tip hunter pro 340 and trypan broad head

Doe
10/16/17
10:30 am
St. Clair county AL
Hardwood ridge
20yd shot
Ran 25 yds them walked another 10 yds and fell
Clear cool morning with swirling winds
Mathews switchback gold tip 340 hunter XT
Ramcat 100g
Second bow kill in two days, yesterday afternoon and then this morning
First two bow kills ever

Doe: 142 lbs.
10/20/17
5:55 pm
Winston County, AL
Pinch point at intersection of a planted road and a half acre food plot
20 yard shot
50 yard recovery
~80° with a light ESE wind
Mathews Switchback XT with a Shaw built string; PSE Carbon Force arrows with a 100 gr. 2-blade Rage broadhead

9 point
10/18/17
6:00 pm
Coosa county al
Big hardwood bottom on the edge of a food plot
18 yard shot
40 yard recovery
Mathews , spot hog sight Easton axis arrows

Buck
10/21/17
7:30am
Winston Cty, AL
Thinned pines with white oak stand in middle
30 Yd shot double lung
100 yds. Recovery
Clear and calm about 55 degrees
Excalibur with G5 Montec
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That’s a good un. Congrats

Buck or Doe: Buck 8point 130 lbs

Date:10-21-17

Time:6:48 am

State & County:Al, Jackson

Stand location details: Summit stand in a red oak brow of mountain. Domestic dogs chasing deer

Shot distance: 1/4 away 20 yds

Distance to recovery:80 yds

Weather conditions:cool east wind

Equipment used:bowtech mighty mite,rage broad head,gold tip arrow, trophy ridge sight, scott release

Doe
10/21/17
17:00
Harold , FL
10 yard shot 50 yard recovery
Mathews Drenilin LD Shwacker Broadhead
https://imgur.com/gallery/5tORb

Buck or Doe: doe

Date: 10/21/17

Time: 8:08 am

State & County: Franklin County, AL

Stand location details: climbed 20ft in a red oak overlooking a cutover

Shot distance: 35 yards

Distance to recovery: 50 yards

Weather conditions: 50 degrees Fahrenheit

Equipment used: Matthews Halon 6, Carbon Express Arrow, Rage Xtreme broadhead

Wife killed a :

Doe

10/23/17

6:01 pm

Jackson county

Greenfield

Shot distance 34 yards ,70 yard recovery

Barnett wildcat, ramcat 100 gr

Doe

10/25/17

8:21 am

Jefferson County

Hardwoods

Shot distance 25 yards, recovery 20 yards

Bear Encounter, Beman ICS precision Hunters, G5 Montec 125gr

8 point
10/23/17
6:20 pm
George county Ms
Lock on stand
32 yard shot
40 yard recovery

Buck or Doe: Doe

Date: 10/26/17

Time: 0740

State & County: Sumter Co. Alabama

Stand location details: Hardwood river bottom white oaks and swamp chestnuts.

Shot distance: 13 yards

Distance to recovery: ~ 75 yds

Weather conditions: 40 degrees, clear, light SSE wind

Equipment used: Elite Energy 32, Goldtip Hunter XT arrows tipped with 100 gr Grim Reaper Razortips, Treewalker treestand, Scent Lok clothing, Lacrosse boots, Beast 48 buggy

Doe
10-26-17
0936
Madison County
In a tree on a bench I see deer on
12 yards
40 yards
47° varying winds
Obsession lethal force, gold tip pro hunters, grim reaper fatal steel heads, lone wolf stand xop sticks

Doe

Date: 10/28/17

Time:5:00 pm

State & County: Lowndes

Shot distance: 30 yds

Distance to recovqery: 50 yds

Weather conditions: 50 degrees light breeze. Few hours after rain.

Equipment used: New Breed Eclipse, Gold Tip arrow, Ramcat broadhead

Buck or Doe: Doe

Date: 10-28-17

Time: 5:45

State & County: Jefferson

Stand location details: On a trail in thinned pines headed to a hardwood bottom.

Shot distance: 19 yards

Distance to recovery: 120 yards

Weather conditions: Over cast with temp dropping

Equipment used: Mathews Helium. Swhacker 2 blade 100g. Carbon Express Maxima Red

I haven't quite figured the picture thing out yet or I'd post one.

Doe
10/28/2017
5:45pm
Pickens County
Up a white oak near standing cornfield
30 yards
O yards
High spine hit
New Breed Eclispe
7595 Goldtip
125 grain Slick Trick

Doe 110#
10/29/17
4:50 pm
Sumter County
Food plot
26 yards
~60 yards
55 and clear. WNW 10 mph
Elite Energy 32, Gold Tip Hunter XT arrow tipped with 100 gr Grim Reaper Razortip

Doe
10/25/17
5:45 P.M.
Russell County
Edge of a greenfield between two logging roads
22 yard shot, 40 yard recovery
Clear skies, Mid 50s, 10 mph wind
Mathews No Cam HTR, 100 gr Magnus Stinger broached

Buck- 7pt
10/29/17
6 pm
Houston County
ladder on food plot
25 yard shot, 50 yard recovery
Prime rize, gold tips, bipolar broad heads

Doe

10/30/17

5:50pm

Greene County

Acorn Flat

20 yards

50 yards

Mathews Creed
Gold Tip Pro Hunter 400
NAP Slingblade
Lone Wolf stand

my Sons 1st bow buck

Buck or Doe: 7 point

Date: 10/28/17

Time: 6:20ish

State & County: Monroe Co, AL

Stand location details: Oak Flat

Shot distance: 21 yds

Distance to recovery: 70yds

Weather conditions: 48 Degrees and clear

Equipment used: Mathews Heli-m, Shaw Built Strings, Easton Axis arrows and rage 2 blade

My next door neighbors biggest bow buck to date

Buck or Doe: 8 point

Date: 10/24/17

Time: 6:00ish

State & County: Monroe Co, AL

Stand location details: Oak Flat

Shot distance: 25 yds

Distance to recovery: 80 yds

Weather conditions:mid 50's and clear

Equipment used: Mathews Heli-m, Gold tip arrows and rage 2 blade hypodermic

10/26/17
5:40 PM
Doe
Winston County
Acorn flat
25-30 yard shot
Didn't go far, watched her drop.
Hoyt CRX 32
NAP Killzone

How do you post pictures on here?
in the mean time,
Buck
10/29/17
6:00 P.M.
Hall County (GA)
Hardwood Ridge
45 Yard (gut) shot, 100 yard recovery
Clear skies, Mid 30s, 12 mph wind
Bear Charge, Rage Broadhead, PSE arrow.

11/1/17
8:05
6pt
Lee county
Pinch point, acorn flat
16 yards
Ran 40’yards watched him fall over
Hoyt Carbon Defiant Turbo
Slick trick grizz trick 100 grain
Black Eagle arrows
First sit of the year and first sit with the new bow

Buck or Doe: old cull buck (if you believe the cull buck theory)

Time: 5:40pm

State & County: Montgomery Co Alabama

Shot distance: 42

Distance to recovery: 20+-

Equipment used: Mathews Halon , Easton FMJ Deep Six 11.0, Rage Hypodermic.

first time to ever shoot a Mathews at a deer after almost 20 years of bowhunting and trying almost every other brand, it didn't disappoint. love the halon.

rage did rage things. as always

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Doe
11/4/17
5:55 P.M.
Russell County
Edge of a greenfield and a water oak flat
15 yard shot, 60-70 yard recovery
Clear skies, 80 degrees, calm
Mathews NoCam HTR, Easton storm arrows, 100 gr Magnus Stingers

Doe
11/4/17
7:45 AM
Macon County
Edge of a cutover in a patch of mature hardwoods
15 yard shot, 120 yard recovery
60 degrees, calm
Mathews Monster, NAP killzone 100 gr broadhead, GT arrow



Blood trail was like this all the way to her

Doe

11/8/17

4:25pm

Pickens County

Food Plot

18 yards

300 yards

Mathews No Cam HTX
Gold Tip Pro Hunter 400
NAP Slingblade

Me and Emmett doubled up this evening.

Buck or Doe: Buck

Date: 11/7/17

Time: 3:00 PM

State & County: Gallia County, OH

Stand location details: HardWoods

Shot distance: 15 Yards

Distance to recovery: 30 yards

Weather conditions: Just stopped raining, temp dropping

Equipment used: Mathews No Cam

Buck or Doe: Buck

Date: 11/14

Time: 6:15AM

State & County: Cahaba WMA

Stand location details: Thinned pines

Shot distance: Right under me

Distance to recovery: 50 yards

Weather conditions: Slight NE wind and cold

Equipment used: Barnett Wildcat C5, 125 grain Rage 2 blade

10/21/17
Doe 3:30 p.m.
Green field- Blount county
Pse stinger, spitfire broadheads, Shawbuilt string

11/11/17
Schuyler Co Illinois
242 lbs on scales
Mathews Goldtip Rage Extreme
Passed him early but was glad he came by on last sit at new farm.
He was 5th buck chasing a doe on a ledge 50 yds inside timber.
20 yd shot 30 yd run.

That's a stud!^^

Buck 10pt
12-2-17
Madison County, AL
7:10am
Shot at 22 yards
Recovered 150 yards
Mathews Halon 32, QAD Ultra Rest, Montana Black Gold Rush Sights, Gold Tip Hunter XT arrows, Muzzy 3 blade 100 grain

6-point
12/9/17
8:25 AM
Wilcox County
Creek bottom between thick pines
8 yard shot
30 degrees, calm, NW wind
Mathews Monster, NAP killzone 100 gr broadhead, GT arrow

9 point
12/18
Illinois
4:47 pm
21 yards shot
Ran 100 yards
Bowtech destroyer 350, Easton FMJ, grim reaper broadheads

There's some nice deer being posted in here.

Stud

coyote

Date: 12-26-2017

Time: 8:30 am

State & County: Dallas county

Stand location details: hardwood creek bottom

Shot distance: 23 yards

Distance to recovery: 200 yards

Equipment used: Elite energy 35, easton flatline with wasp boss broadhead

Doe

Date:1/4/18

Time:3:30

State & County:Alabama, Butler

Stand location details: loc on greenfield

Shot distance: 20yds

Distance to recovery: 70yds

Weather conditions: sunny cold

Equipment used: Mathews chill, gold tip, rage hypodermic

8pt
1/6/2018
6:45am
Tallapoosa Co, AL
Ground blind on edge of pine thicket between bedding and food source
28yd quartering away
60yds
28deg cold & clear
Hoyt Spyder 34, Carbon Express PTX Pile Driver, brass inserts, 125gr Steel Head Fixed Blade, Shaw threads, Carter Chocolate Lite release

Buck or Doe: Doe

Date: 1/15/18

Time: 7:55

State & County: Fayette Co. AL

Stand location details: Summit Viper climbing stand in hardwoods over an old road

Shot distance: 18 yards

Distance to recovery: 150 yards

Weather conditions: Low 30's and clear.

Equipment used: Bowtech Tomkat, Carbon Express Maxima's, 100 grain Grim Reapers

8pt
1/15/18
6:25am
Tallapoosa Co, AL
Ladderstand on edge of privet jungle in a creek bottom
22yds +/-
80-100yds
Cold and clear
Hoyt Spyder 34, Carbon Express PTX Pile Driver, 50gr brass inserts, 125gr Steel Head Fixed Blade, Shaw threads, Carter Chocolate Lite release

6 pt split brow tine on right side the rest of the rack was broke off. This rascal had toted a butt whipping. I need to find the one that gave it.
1/25/18
6:22am
Lee county
Creek bed transition from hardwoods to pines
35yrds
0yrds dropped in tracks
Mathews Z7, Gold Tip arrows with 100gr Thunderheads