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boba · Guru

The good ole days.

boba · Guru

Here was my finest hour!

November of 2010.

November 17th 711 just me, two setups.

November 19th 834 just me one setup all day in one spot.

November 21st 273 one spot.

boba · Guru

Here are some good ones in 2011

January 2nd. 589 Dick & I one spot, afternoon shoot.

January 3rd. 280 Dick & I all day 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

January 4th 233 all day Dick & I 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

boba · Guru

Here is a great one from 2011

November 10th I shot 501 on a solo shoot. 161 in the morning and 340 that afternoon. I used 546 trap loads in 7 1/2's and 8's.

November 11th I shot 517. 227 in the morning and 290 in the afternoon. My average was 85% that day.

November 24th I shot 221 and made 6 triples on that afternoon shoot.

November 27th I shot 211 from 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. and was done.

boba · Guru

Here are some good ones from 2012

October 2012 I shot 426 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:20 p.m. I used 554 12 gauge trap loads. Made 6 quadruples on that shoot.

October 26th I shot 239 with 327 trap loads, 73% average.

October 28th I shot 343 from 9:40 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. 15 miles from the roost.

boba · Guru

October 2013

I shot 473 with 675 trap loads. made several quadruples on that shoot. October 24th.

October 25th I shot 179 with 249 trap loads 72% average.

October 26th I shot 272 with 400 trap loads 68% average.

October 28th I shot 189 with 262 trap loads 72% average.

November 10th 2013

Dick and I shot 508 I shot 250 and Dick shot 258 that afternoon. My average was 71% that day.

November 11th Dick & I shot 210, Dick 107 Bob 103 My average was 66% that day.

November 13th Dick & I shot 344, Dick 166 Bob 178 my average was 62% that day.

November 18th Dick & I shot 233 Dick 115 Bob 108 my average was 61% that afternoon.

November 29th I shot 476 on a solo shoot with 623 trap loads 1:00 p.m. to 5:p.m.

boba · Guru

Here is an unusual hunt from January of 2015

Every crow in the county was coming to this peanut field from all directions! It was two miles long and one mile wide!

January 26th Dick & I shot 406 from 8:45 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. I used 275 trap loads, 71% average. Dick 218 Bob 196

January 27th Dick & I shot 400 out of this same peanut field about a quarter mile from the day before! Dick 225 Bob 175 I was taking some action photos on this shoot. 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. I used 253 trap loads, 69% average.

January 28th

Dick & I shot another 304 out of the same field in a different spot ! I had to leave to pick up a key to a gate and Dick shot 50 to 60 while I was gone! Dick 180 Bob 124 I used 176 trap loads, 70% average. 8:00 a.m. to 3:45 p.m.

January 29th

We figured the crows had enough in the peanut field and we moved to a different area for an afternoon shoot. Dick 128 Bob 148 I shot a banded crow on this hunt ! 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. we ended up with 276 that day.