Homemade walk in cooler - Hunt Talk
May 13, 2016 · 5,349. Location. Markesan, WI. You can't rely on just an air conditioner to get cold enough nor keep it a constant 34 to 38 degrees for proper meat storage. I own a 6'6" x 6'6" x 7'6" talk walk in cooler I purchased from an auction from a restaurant closing. It was a whooping $500.
DIY Walk In Cooler - Hunt Talk
Dec 4, 2013 · A little follow up. Got my walk in cooler up and running finally. I had my 4' x 8' x 7' space within my shop with 2 x 4 walls sprayed with closed cell...about 2". Installed 2" foam board over all surfaces to include the slab. Purchased a 12000 btu a/c unit and hooked up the coolbot. Works like a charm.
How long is too long in the cooler for a Pronghorn? - Hunt Talk
Aug 2, 2018 · Toss the quarters, backstraps, etc, in a cooler with ice, drain and add ice as needed. In about 2 days the temps will stabilize and the ice will stop melting. The muscle that is in contact with the water will leach some blood but nothing else will happen to it. Once home, cut it up as usual. Been doing it for years.
Sighting in a 7mm-08 for the first time - Hunt Talk
Oct 1, 2024 · 148. Hello folks it's my first post in this part of hunttalk. But here's what my problem is I bought a savage axis in 7mm-08 back in March then I bought a barsika scope for it and a gunsmith put the scope on and bore sighted the gun. So then a few days later I bought some hornady custom lite for it and shot at around 40 yards at a somewhat thin ...
Some of you need to read this - Hunt Talk
Aug 22, 2024 · 1. Add something valuable and useful to the discussion. That is the purpose of this forum. Add value to that. If you can't do that, go to a different part of the WWW. Go for a walk. Go shoot your bow. Go do some hunting research. Being negative, combative, confrontational, is not going to change one single mind on this forum.
511 Colorado Mule Deer - Hunt Talk
Feb 9, 2022 · ATVs, SxS, mountain bikes, hikers, are everywhere. On average unit 511 takes 4-5 points to draw. Every year someone posts a picture of their "monster buck" at Sportman's Warehouse in the Springs or Hunttalk saying they got it in unit 511 whether they did or not. The following year draw numbers double or triple.
Carrying Duck decoys - Hunt Talk
Jul 18, 2008 · The area's I hunt are walk in and usually have a dirt road or clearing you walk down. So I went to home depot and bought a cart, has 4 wheels sits off the ground well to get through some brush. Carriers 3 dozen dekes, 2 spinning wing, blind bag, chair, shotgun, drinks n' snacks, and just about anything else I want.
Montana E TAG validation issues - Hunt Talk
Dec 4, 2013 · glendive, MT. I didnt see anything posted on here about this yet.. FWP has a problem with the E Tag app on Samsung devices. I filled a couple turkey tags and it worked fine, filled a black bear tag and it wont let me validate it. Of course you wont know this until you need to validate. Warden suggests getting a duplicate paper tag and using it.
CO GMU 18,181 Deer and Elk - Hunt Talk
Aug 5, 2015 · Messages. 87. Location. CO. Hi All, New to the forum, found it through Fresh Tracks. I have a deer and elk tag for CO GMU 181, 2nd rifle. I don't hold a lot of hope for the elk at that time -- the success rate is terrible, and it seems to …
New 30-06. Thinking about trying copper. - Hunt Talk
Mar 4, 2016. Messages. 1,666. Location. VA. Southern Elk said: I have a new 30-06 that I don’t have much ammo for. I’ve never shot copper bullets, so I thought this might be a good time to try some. I will be using this as an all around rifle for elk, deer, and pronghorn.