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The Great Outdoorsman
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« on: January 16, 2012, 07:53:08 PM »
Caught this guy yesterday.  Measurements are 2 1/2 x 34 (g) x 38 (L).  Wished I had weighed it.  It was definitely in the top 5 biggest I have ever caught.  I would guess 65 lbs plus, any guesses?

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Bugs N Bones
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« Reply #1 on: January 16, 2012, 07:55:01 PM »
caught one last year with pretty close to the same measurments  73lbs
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« Reply #2 on: January 16, 2012, 07:57:23 PM »
pretty close as in bigger or smaller?  have to get me a darned scale
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« Reply #3 on: January 16, 2012, 07:59:11 PM »
the nose to eye measurements were the same but my body measurements were a liittle bigger
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« Reply #4 on: January 16, 2012, 08:01:23 PM »
Oh ok cool so I probably had a 65 plus then.  Thanks for the info.  Buying a scale tomorrow
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« Reply #5 on: January 16, 2012, 08:05:24 PM »
Yeah thats a mounter...im getting mine mounted
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« Reply #6 on: January 16, 2012, 08:19:46 PM »
Thats one big beaver. Nice job!
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« Reply #7 on: January 16, 2012, 08:32:47 PM »
caught 1 last year 72 #s  but it may have been rigged ,,when I skinned it I found a bunch of 4buck in it ,it was all healed but he must have been irritating someone enough to shoot him ,,,thats a nice looking one you got there though
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« Reply #8 on: January 17, 2012, 10:54:40 AM »
Neat picture,congrats on the catch.
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« Reply #9 on: January 17, 2012, 12:57:31 PM »
Hope the 4 wheeler was close! 
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« Reply #10 on: January 17, 2012, 04:49:48 PM »
GREAT JOB'''''''''
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« Reply #11 on: January 17, 2012, 07:26:03 PM »
NO 4 wheeler on this one..  had to drag that one to the truck
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« Reply #12 on: January 17, 2012, 09:37:20 PM »
AWESOME. :-)
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« Reply #13 on: January 17, 2012, 09:49:06 PM »
nice beaver!. huge as well, must have been exciting to walk up to that in your trap.
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« Reply #14 on: January 17, 2012, 10:35:46 PM »
Nice catch!
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