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Post by tired of scraping coyotes on Aug 29, 2015 18:26:06 GMT -5
i SHOULD HAVE KNOWN BETTER TO LET HIM BE ALL SUMMER, BUT WAS FUN WATCHING HIM MESS AROUND AND BUILD HIS LITTLE DAM.. THE LITTLE &^*^$^$ FOUND HIS WAY TO THE POND AND GIRDLED A TON OF TREES IN JUST A NIGHT OR TWO. i`M PRETTY SURE IT`S AN ORPHAN THE COUNTY TRAPPER LEFT BEHIND LAST SPRING AS HE HASN`T MUCH DAM BUILDING SKILLS AND PRETTY SURE HE IS ALONE. i BET IT`S A STARVING 15 LBER.
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Post by Brad Collings on Aug 29, 2015 19:42:24 GMT -5
so i guess well be havin a nice young one for the cookout?
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Post by doyleflory on Aug 29, 2015 20:51:40 GMT -5
Cool nights has him worked up
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Post by doyleflory on Aug 30, 2015 6:43:23 GMT -5
I better check my tree,s I still have a pair on me well in the one area and more back in the beaver pond.
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Post by tired of scraping coyotes on Aug 30, 2015 8:44:48 GMT -5
NOTHING THIS MORNING. MAYBE THE NEIGHBOR SHOT HIM. i`M SURE IF HE IS STILL ALIVE WE COULD GO OUT NEAR DARK AND SIT ON THE BRIDGE AND JUST SHOOT HIM. KIND OF FEEL SORRY FOR HIM AS i KNOW THE COUNTY TRAPPER KILLED ALL HIS FAMILY EXCEPT HIM. WE CAN SEE HE HAD NO ADULTS TO TEACH HIM HOW TO BE A BEAVER. WHEN i WAS DENNING EVERY SPRING i MADE SURE i NEVER LEFT ORPHANS TO STARVE OR HAVE IT ROUGH. i DON`T LIKE IT WHEN FOLKS DO THAT KIND OF THING.
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Post by DaveM on Aug 31, 2015 4:10:30 GMT -5
Beaver are neat to watch, but they sure can do a lot of damage in a short time.
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Post by doyleflory on Aug 31, 2015 6:14:26 GMT -5
I got kind hearted and have had them 2 years Killed one last year was GONA kill the other in the spring but can,t bring myself to waste them. We got a 2 hr delay in school here for fog got some happy boys here for awhile.
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Post by DaveM on Sept 4, 2015 4:15:28 GMT -5
Any luck on the beaver yet?
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Post by tired of scraping coyotes on Sept 4, 2015 5:23:55 GMT -5
NOT UNLESS HE IS DEAD THIS MORNING. IT IS KIND OF A HALF HEARTED EFFORT SO FAR. IF HE ISN`T DEAD BY SATERDAY THEN NATHAN AND i ARE GOING TO WADE THE CREEK AND GET SERIOUS. ONE OF THOSE DEALS WHERE WE WANT HIM DEAD AND THEN AGAIN REALLY DON`T SINCE WE FEEL SORRY FOR HIM. LIKE SHOOTING A SQUIRREL WITH ONLY ONE EYE . i KNOW HE HAS TO GO BUT YOU KNOW HOW IT IS, RATHER HE JUST LEAVE THEN SOMEONE ELSE CAN DO IT. NATHAN HAS BEEN FEEDING HIM CORN EVERY DAY ALL SUMMER. BEEN WATCHING TWO DIFFERENT LITTERS OF COON EVERY MORNING WHILE SQUIRREL HUNTING. ONE HAS 2 AND THE OTHER 3. ALL VERY SMALL, LOOK LIKE 2-3 LB COONS. MAYBE i`M JUST USED TO THE BIG WESTERN COON.
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Post by doyleflory on Sept 4, 2015 12:13:41 GMT -5
You getting soft in your old age Me to but thats ok i got some that need to go butit can wait
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Post by tired of scraping coyotes on Sept 4, 2015 13:17:08 GMT -5
OH WE`LL KILL HIM. JUST HATE TO SEE ANYTHING DIE WITH AN EMPTY STOMACH. NO HURRY, PROBABLY DO IT TOMORROW.
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9wire
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Post by 9wire on Sept 11, 2015 18:51:01 GMT -5
Did you finally get the beaver Bob?
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Post by tired of scraping coyotes on Sept 11, 2015 19:41:46 GMT -5
yes, good story on it too. I`ll tell it later. kind of a suprize deal, not at all what I thought.
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9wire
Trap Setter
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Post by 9wire on Sept 11, 2015 20:09:47 GMT -5
Can't wait...your stories are always good...
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