I do not own land in Indiana, I do own in IL. I would say the land in terms of potential quality of hunting are equal and don’t get me wrong I have been fortunate enough to kill big deer consistently off both. However, in IL I have seen a pretty flat overall herd structure for the last 20 years...
Like I said - I was a doubter myself and had the same thoughts as everyone else. Obviously you have to change as a hunter too or it may not work. You have to be willing to harvest bully bucks or get someone in there that will. But while I hear every other state complain about deer populations...
I have lived in 3 really good deer hunting states in my life, Illinois, Iowa and Indiana! I have been fortunate to hunt some great ground in all 3 states but will admit the DNR in IA doesnt come close to what we have in Indiana in my opinion.
Our DNR implemented the 1 buck rule 2 decades ago...
it has been a great first week! More face time with the President in 4 days than an entire 4 years with Roomba Joe
Time to get that border buckled up and a bunch of bad people sent home. Hope the camp city in Mexico has enough tents!
Hey all,
Looking to purchase my first farm. It is about 100acres mostly timber but 20 acres or so of Ag. On that size of property just curious if anyone has made a recent purchase and got a decent rate? Most of what I am finding is around 7%. I have no loyalty to anyone as of yet so any info is...
Depends on what I am looking for. I love the late season over food because you are going to see a pile of deer and if you have a good buck or two around they will be there - however while I see those big boys I find it pretty difficult to be able to slip in where I need for a kill. That being...
Had this happen with a taxi in Iowa about 20 years ago. He went radio silent and had my deer for 2+ years. I finally got the local CO involved and he paid him a visit. A bunch of fines for the taxi for not having tags, etc ensued and I got my antlers and cape back.
Coward didn’t even have the...
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