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Calling hogs

Has anyone had any success calling hogs with electronic or mouth blown calls?

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Hogs have left the area

Been baiting hogs for over a week now and nothing. Area seems to be void of wild hogs. Normally there are wild hog signs visible when driving the car around. I have seen my bait pile go cold plenty of...

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Hog weight estimate guide.

Carry a cloth measuring tape with you when you go into the field. For a fast and 95% accurate weight within +/-10 pounds. Formula used to estimate a hog's weight. Heart girth is measured in inches...

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224 Valkyrie for hogs?

The majority of my hunting will be coyotes, but, every once in a while, I'll get the chance to hunt hogs. With that in mind, anyone have an idea how well the 224 Valkyrie would do on hogs? Of course,...

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Baiting recipes

Hey everyone, I would like to know if there are any special baiting recipes for hogs. I have heard of Corn mixed with Koolaid, Corn mixed with diesel, heck even read in one of FrankT's posts about...

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Dealing with cattle

This is a new one for me. I’ve lived in TX for less than 2 years and have never been around cattle. I’ve got access to 15 acres outside of Johnson City that has free range cattle roaming the property....

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Hearing aids while hunting for seniors

I'm in my late 60's and have a hearing loss. I have hog hunted with some younger guys that seem to have outstanding hearing. They always warn me when wild hogs are nearby. I have a thermo imaging scope...

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One of Two

I pulled camera cards yesterday and they showed two boars coming in anywhere from 7:30 to midnight. I set up yesterday evening about 6:00 and waited. Sure enough at 7:45 the smaller of the two showed...

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Removing Tusks

Tried searching this topic here but I keep getting an error message ‍♂️ Shot a boar with decent cutters the other night but unfortunately the upper jaw had bullet damage so I want to just pull the...

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Guide to "LEAD" Shooting moving targets.

I made a short video trying to explain the types of lead I hope this helps someone out there.

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Baiting hogs when you can't use traditional corn

I'm trying to help out a friend of mine. He owns a cattle ranch and sells the meat (burger, steaks, roasts all the cuts etc) The challenge is that he runs an organic/pest-free/grain-free ranch and they...

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Finally Crossed the "50" Threshold

50 downed and recovered (photographed) hogs that is from thermal hunting. I bet some of you thought that I turned 50...I'm well short of that age...I just look that old after being beat on for so many...

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How I Get Permission To Hunt

As some already know I moved here almost 2 years ago from Cleveland Ohio and since then found a new passion for hog hunting. I came here not knowing a single person and even now I know only a few...

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Crickets

Dang, LSB forum is deader than a doornail right now ain't it? Some of you semi profeshunal pig plinkers are going to have to get busy. I needs my fix.......

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Hog rifle suggestion

I am new to Texas and hog hunting, we just did not have them in central Indiana. I am interested in helping some landowners cull down their hog population, and I was curious what would be the best...

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450 Bushmaster Hunter - - -> ??

Building up my CVA HUNTER single shot chambered in 450B. It now has a 25" bbl and a 3lb 7 oz trigger with NO creep that was done by me. My project will include chopping the bbl to between 17.0 and...

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BOG POD + HIGH CHAIR - ->

Bog pod and extra high "shop chair" in back of my truck gets my gun 90 inches above ground. Great change in the aspect. Good for those nights that it might,could,possibly,rain. --- pruhdlr View...

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First world problem, new checklist item…

I hunt in central Texas where summers are really humid. Yesterday it rained on and off for a few hours before sunset. Before my hunt last night I put my thermal on the charger like I always do. It’s in...

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AGM Rattler TS 35

Just got AGM Rattler TS 35 5 kills so far bought it for 2495 and they threw in battery pack and a Reveal tacta cam .

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Question about feeder light location

Should your light shine ON the hogs or AT them? That depends.... - Hogfader I'm interested to see your thoughts. Thx

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