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Please sign change.org petition and share far and wide
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mundaire » Tue Nov 05, 2019 9:44 pm
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Humble request to share as far and wide as possible.
Regards,
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While petitions can help raise awareness, they don’t always result in immediate, tangible change. To drive significant impact, consider engaging in...
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Info regarding Arms Rules 2015 - Message from NAGRI
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mundaire » Thu Jan 21, 2016 6:38 pm
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Important information regarding Arms Rules 2015
Dear Friends,
We are writing to solicit your support in ensuring that the upcoming the ARMS RULES...
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This strategy could effectively amplify our voice and potentially create meaningful change. By utilizing digital platforms and social media, we can...
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Expected code of conduct - MODIFIED
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mundaire » Wed Mar 28, 2007 4:27 pm
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Hi All,
Based on feedback from the membership, as well as much deliberations amongst the moderators here, we have decided to make some (rather...
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I have posted a few times, but no proper introduction. So, I am going to do that now with a set of pictures to boot! :)
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Sat Jul 26, 2014 3:25 pm
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Deer hunting in Eastern Montana
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timmy » Thu Oct 08, 2009 2:09 am
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A friend of mine who, many years ago, worked for the US Forest Service in Eastern Montana, invited me back east for a deer hunt in his area. Those of...
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Shooter, just check out:
and follow the regulations for nonresidents -- which means anyone who's not a resident of the State of Montana.
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Thu Nov 05, 2009 7:55 pm
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Pic's of Yesterdays Waterfowl Hunt
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herb » Sun Oct 18, 2009 1:34 am
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Spend some time earlier today at a local pond with a friend. We got 7 mallards, 3 drakes and 4 hens...
Herb
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bismuth/tungsten!
what do u do for a living?
How does one get to do it?
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hi want to buy a fishing rod
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vikram69 » Fri Oct 30, 2009 8:20 pm
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hi i am new to angling and want to buy a fishing rod all u experienced guys out there please help to suggest what type should i buy and the...
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Try www.indianangler.com
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Fri Oct 30, 2009 8:41 pm
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Size matters...
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eljefe » Mon Oct 12, 2009 10:47 am
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with a 45 tonne humpback whale.
We went on a whale watching trip last weekend and I came back with a new perspective of size matters;since the ban on...
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Nice Eljefe
Its on my checklist too
Best
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Last post by Sakobav
Wed Oct 14, 2009 5:58 am
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Pictures of recent waterfowl hunt
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herb » Sat Oct 03, 2009 3:39 am
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As the waterfowl season is open, after work yesterday I grabbed the shottie and headed for a nice pond on my friends property. Got 3 mallards, 2...
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You are one tough Dude, water fowl hunting in the americas is cold and damp, could not bring myself to do it, back home in the late 60's and early...
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Tue Oct 06, 2009 2:35 am
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Pakistani Sheep Hunts- Ibex, Markhor, Blue Sheep, etc.
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BJL » Tue Aug 04, 2009 10:09 pm
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Note the second picture- the horns have penetrated its jaw!
Others, including an introduction by the Pakistani guide can be found here:
Those...
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I think they are more towards Northern Pakistan
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Wed Sep 30, 2009 12:00 pm
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Hunting of female wild boar at night allowed
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Sakobav » Fri Sep 18, 2009 6:43 am
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Surprised to see this from The Tribune
Hunting of female wild boar at night allowed
Jangveer Singh
Tribune News Service
Chandigarh, September 17...
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Regarding the crop damage due to wild boar in Punjab I have seen the damage first hand. Its a tough argument because farms have been pushed right...
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Mon Sep 28, 2009 5:43 am
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North East meeting 09'
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nagarifle » Fri Jul 10, 2009 2:11 pm
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Greeting all
am posting here regarding North East forum meeting sometime in oct/nov this year.
so book your hols and come to Assam, Kazirangar...
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hi all
the meeting now looks to take place sometime in Jan 2010. as due to lack of numbers. so lets try for Jan.
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Last post by nagarifle
Thu Sep 24, 2009 4:48 pm
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From angling to fishing 101
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dev » Fri May 29, 2009 3:14 pm
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I have spent a few hours fishing in the company of those who normally know their stuff.
And some of the most enjoyable forays have been as a part of...
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hi to all out here
m abishai, a fishing enthusiast, its been ages since i logged on t the site, my last pst was ages ago. was keen on knowing about...
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Last post by abishaifernandez
Fri Sep 18, 2009 11:22 pm
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Hip Dysplasia - Discussion on treating Dogs.
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TenX » Mon Jun 22, 2009 9:08 pm
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Hello all. This is to discuss Hip dysplasia which could occur in dogs, sometimes leading to fatality. Rottlord and Yaj have valuable inputs for...
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Thanks YAj,
Will get back to you
Ice
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Fri Sep 18, 2009 3:49 pm
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Taxidermy - What is it ? and How To?
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snIPer » Mon Nov 10, 2008 11:20 am
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I havent seen any detailed topic on this so am putting this up.
Ive collected a few links from the web to try and make this a one stop shop for...
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I have seen fish models hung on the wall in many hollywood movies are they artificial or can they stuff a real fish like other animals
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Wed Sep 16, 2009 9:45 pm
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Emmrods
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Timnorris » Sun Sep 13, 2009 4:50 pm
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11_2005_1280.jpg
Check out these fishing rods
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looks like hotwater rods to me :D
sure are compact little gadgets for handy outdoor type like the boss man
has anyone used one of these...
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Sun Sep 13, 2009 7:51 pm
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Fri Sep 11, 2009 7:13 am
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W.D.M. Bell and His Elephants
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Timnorris » Wed Sep 02, 2009 10:37 pm
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By James Passmore
Walter D.M. Bell has become a legend among elephant hunters due to his great success in the ivory trade during the golden age of...
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Hi,
If you guys want to read about real interesting elephant hunt, do read Wilbur Smith, especially the Courtney series of books.
Regards
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Last post by coltpython
Sat Sep 05, 2009 8:05 pm
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One Saturday Morning
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icemanV » Wed Sep 02, 2009 10:43 am
Hi,
First the introductions, this is my Boy. His name is WHISKEY. The first picture is of him when i got him for my Bday, 35 days old.
This is...
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Wed Sep 02, 2009 10:43 am
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Deer hunting
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nagarifle » Wed Jul 22, 2009 8:52 am
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Hunting with a camera is one of the most exciting way to ‘shoot deer’. I was fully armed and ready for the occasion, ok before you all say “isn’t...
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Nice pics,Naga. Very cool.What camera were you using?
Grumpus tells me that there are certain areas in the South (of UK) where they are too...
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Last post by nagarifle
Wed Jul 22, 2009 6:45 pm
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Hitchhikers and their ilk..
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jonahpach » Fri Jul 10, 2009 11:50 pm
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A recent foray into the interiors in Mizoram had me and my driver camping on the outskirts of the very fishing village where my pickup had crashed...
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yammy lets mix it with bamboo shoots and little chilly shell we. :D
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Last post by nagarifle
Sun Jul 12, 2009 5:01 pm
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Did u know your Analog wrist watch is a compass!!!!!!!
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sudesh » Sun Jun 28, 2009 11:52 am
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Here is a simple method for finding SOUTH using nothing but an analog wristwatch and the sun.
Hold a watch with 12 o'clock at left. Move your arm so...
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Yeah Navi, blah blah blah....
When are you going to come visit and I can teach you how to make a bow, and make fire, and if you can stay for a few...
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Mon Jul 06, 2009 7:31 am
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Imported outdoor stuff available on EBAY - INDIA
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snIPer » Wed Jan 02, 2008 3:46 pm
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I dont know if this is the right forum.
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I just received an email from them stating that they do not have any .177 or related products. However you can email them directly if you wish to...
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Last post by snIPer
Thu Jul 02, 2009 2:48 pm
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Rabbit size roddent
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tirths » Thu Jun 18, 2009 6:00 pm
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This creature was eating my head for 2 months. Finally made this fast moving #@#@ down in the night from 15m without a scope. A chinease flash light...
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I will try to find out some more pic. The roddent is very furry thats the reason why you can't see the spot. I was bit scared (YES) to hold the rat...
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Last post by tirths
Fri Jun 19, 2009 1:04 pm
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Rare Kashmir deer 'makes comeback'
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Sakobav » Wed Jun 10, 2009 6:50 am
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A rare news regarding Indian conservation success story from BBC
The hangul - a sub-species of red deer found only in Indian-administered Kashmir -...
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Yes it better be protected before it gets 'Well Done' from being rare :-)
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Last post by snIPer
Wed Jun 10, 2009 2:30 pm
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Village Fishing :)
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tirths » Mon Jun 08, 2009 12:56 pm
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Well every one talks about BIG FISH ;) and here they are :D :D :D
Lake
Team
Attention;)
Gotcha!!
Wow! What a size!
Motivation
BIG...
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Nice photos congrats
tight lines
cheers
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Last post by Sakobav
Wed Jun 10, 2009 6:48 am
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Big cat state visitor
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Sakobav » Fri May 29, 2009 6:59 am
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Interesting news from state house across the border.
Some comments are funny
So the latest news from the Prime Minister’s garden is that...
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A leopard cannot hide its spots,ya know?LOL.Very interesting. I like to see a few leopard in my backyards now and then.All I see is the neighbourhood...
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Fri May 29, 2009 10:19 pm
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The color of morning
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mundaire » Tue May 05, 2009 10:37 am
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A rather eloquent essay by a lady hunter:
Cheers!
Abhijeet
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Good read! Thanks Abhijeet.
Regards,
Yaj.
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Last post by Yaj
Fri May 08, 2009 4:49 pm
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kayaking
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Bruno22 » Wed Apr 15, 2009 9:27 am
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Hello,
Was wondering if anyone is into Kayaking in and around Mumbai, Lonavala or Pune? I am quite keen on buying a kayak. There are some cool ones...
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did you buy the sea eagle in India from a dealer or ordered it on the net and had it shipped down.
regards
B
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Last post by Bruno22
Fri May 01, 2009 6:40 pm
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Rock Climbing Equipment
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jonahpach » Wed Dec 10, 2008 8:59 am
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Hello Guys, does anybody know where we can get imported rockclimbing equipment in India??
I am interested in Carabiners, ropes, waist harness etc.....
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hi jonha
i got some stuff laying around. are you able to climb with your belly? would it not be a little heavy :D ?
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Wed Apr 29, 2009 6:08 am
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India Tiger hunt
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tigerhunter » Thu Apr 23, 2009 4:52 am
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Hello friends, wanted to share another good old hunting video. Enjoy.
Another tiger hunt video, pay attention to the ivory on those pachyderms...
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Here is one of the videos from hare hunting in UK
This is not the video i talked about. I am sure it the country was united kingdom although...
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Fri Apr 24, 2009 2:44 am
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Blackbuck hunting with Cheetahs - India 1939
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tigerhunter » Wed Apr 22, 2009 8:24 am
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Trained cheetahs hunting black bucks for their masters. Enjoy guys.
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The last two Indian cheetahs were hunted down in 1947 (some reports say 3 in the 50s) marking their extinction in the Indian subcontinent.
India...
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Wed Apr 22, 2009 2:04 pm
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Eagle with a Goat
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Sakobav » Sun Apr 12, 2009 7:12 pm
Another amazing one from Accurate loading forum
Another one where Eagle is taking on a small dear
Then there are bunch of such videos on you...
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Last post by Sakobav
Sun Apr 12, 2009 7:12 pm
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Leopard attack
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Sakobav » Sat Apr 11, 2009 6:30 am
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Clip courtesy Tigerhunter
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Thanks folks, that leopard was a damn tough cat, watching other two clips one gets an idea how fast the action is and its all over in few seconds....
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Last post by Sakobav
Sun Apr 12, 2009 4:38 am
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Hypothermia in the hills
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timmy » Mon Mar 16, 2009 1:10 am
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My little story is about an elk hunt (unsuccessful) in Southwestern Montana, USA.
My hunting buddy and I decided to go hunting for elk in an area...
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timmy
Nice one another great story and wishing all the best to your wife.
The big sky country is an amazing place.
That place has lot of great...
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Fri Apr 10, 2009 5:29 am
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"Gopher" hunting in Montana
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timmy » Tue Mar 17, 2009 11:56 am
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Thanks for your kind words regarding my story of the unsuccessful elk hunt.
The other story that came to mind is more like a collection of stories,...
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Excellent read Timmy, thank you for putting this up :)
Cheers!
Abhijeet
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Last post by mundaire
Thu Apr 09, 2009 3:49 pm
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hunting canada/ washington
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shooter » Wed Apr 08, 2009 3:21 am
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Hi guys, ill be travelling to vancouver in sep end and am hoping to hunt either in BC/ Alberta or in Washington (US).
Im hoping to hunt bear and...
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hey shooter, i m in ontario,but yes..u can hunt in alberta and BC as a non-resident hunter.check this link.
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Last post by kasim
Thu Apr 09, 2009 5:50 am
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Hunting
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kasim » Fri Oct 10, 2008 11:03 pm
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do you guys think hunting will ever ever ever allowed in india....?
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I think that kragiesardar and nagarifle have touched on some very important points: Hunting can be a very effective management tool for wildlife....
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Last post by timmy
Mon Apr 06, 2009 10:54 am
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Teaching them when they are young
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kragiesardar » Fri Nov 21, 2008 8:32 am
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Most hunting / fishing sites dont have many photos of kids with their Dads hunting. It helps introduce other kids to outdoor activities.
Pacific...
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Turkeys definately are lousy eating,Every year during turkey season I don't even bother to buy a tag even though I can drop one in my back yard.I...
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Last post by shikari
Sat Apr 04, 2009 6:01 am
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Roosters problem of Hawai
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Sakobav » Fri Apr 03, 2009 8:47 am
From WSJ
Kauai, the oldest of the Hawaiian islands, is called the garden isle for its lush vegetation. Now people are calling it the chicken isle...
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Fri Apr 03, 2009 8:47 am
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Sun Mar 22, 2009 11:15 pm
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Brownline Fishing
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Sakobav » Fri Mar 20, 2009 7:34 am
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reminded me of toxic green fishing trips by Delhi Darlings..except for a Glock
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. -- Like most serious fly fishermen, Tom Teasdale has...
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dev
its amazing how life can survive in moribund conditions.should post pictures of the pond.
best
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Sat Mar 21, 2009 8:51 pm
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Bass Fishing.
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kasim » Fri Mar 13, 2009 12:59 am
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hello evryone..,here is some pics of my fishing trip,enjoy..!!
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hi krag,Thank you.,we cought those bass in ontario's lakes.we go in to the lakes thrue boat. using #6 hook,and using minows(small live fish) or...
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Last post by kasim
Thu Mar 19, 2009 5:55 am
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Trophy hunting to reopen in India?
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kasim » Wed Feb 25, 2009 8:34 am
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hello everyone....i was searching on internet and i came across this artical...,plz.post your opinion.
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Sudesh Bhau
Namaskar and welcome aboard.
Manish
Exactly ! I agree with Ram. :agree:
This will reduce poaching too.
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Fri Mar 13, 2009 9:53 pm
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fishing for Catfish
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Timnorris » Tue Mar 03, 2009 3:14 pm
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Hii,
I want some tips on catching Catfish in river Cauvery .......if anybody has had experience catching catfish.....please letme know regarding the...
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hi tim im no fishing expert but please see www.indiananglers.com for all the india fishing info like what you get here for guns.andy
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Last post by andy_65_in
Tue Mar 03, 2009 4:35 pm
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Pig Hunting
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kragiesardar » Wed Dec 03, 2008 7:16 am
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Pig Hunting - Some Pictures - Here Pigg, Piggy, Piggy, Blam - Sausage Time!
My Brno 601 - 30.06 - Have only missed once while shooting at an angle...
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Not possible in India!
I can't waite and watch ppl running after pigs on the streets of India :D (with their rifles) :mrgreen:
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Last post by ASSAULT
Mon Feb 16, 2009 10:48 am
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Greetings from New Zealand
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Oggie » Wed Sep 24, 2008 1:22 pm
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Howdy All, I cannot express how pleased I was to chance upon my fellow hunting enthusiasts ! Living in NZ obviously has its advantages as the country...
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Welcome to IFG Oggie. Great pics; keep them coming.
Ashok
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Last post by lazybones
Thu Feb 05, 2009 9:28 pm
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Surecatch TH 80H Spinning rod
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Timnorris » Thu Feb 05, 2009 5:43 pm
I had brought this Rod (surecatch TH 80H spinning rod) some years back.....I have not used it much, can anybody rate this rod for me.........Mack The...
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Last post by Timnorris
Thu Feb 05, 2009 5:43 pm
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Holiday turns out a few surprises !
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Oggie » Thu Jan 29, 2009 3:01 pm
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A couple of weeks back we had a long weekend and decided to head off to an isolated farm about 3 hours away from Auckland. I knew that there was a...
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Thanks Vikram - I have just done that. Steps I took were
1 - deleted the pics on the post
2 - resized the images in photo bucket to 600x480
3 Re...
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Tue Jan 13, 2009 3:43 pm
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Deer 2008
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HSharief » Fri Dec 26, 2008 7:12 am
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Hi Everyone,
Just wanted to share with you the decent sized buck I got this year (12/6/08). I could only take pictures of the antlers after I got...
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Good going Sharief. I do not hunt myself and personally against it but definitely not against people who hunt. Just plain individual preference...
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Last post by Prabhath
Tue Jan 13, 2009 7:10 am
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Trip of a Lifetime
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veejosh » Thu Dec 25, 2008 10:24 pm
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Hello IFGians
This trip took 10 years of planning,12 days to execute 7 people overboard , about 400 pounds of fish landed (with my personal best of...
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Veejosh - that is one hell of a fishing trip! What type of tackle did you use?
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Last post by kragiesardar
Thu Jan 08, 2009 10:13 am
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Weekend's fishing
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Pran » Wed Dec 24, 2008 7:19 am
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It cannot be slower than what I have at the moment. Stop being a linesman and post them again.... correctly!
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Wed Dec 24, 2008 9:27 am
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