Being able to use lead shot I used to hand load in low brass Peter's Blue Magic hulls, 1.5 oz 5 shot lead using 36.2 grains of 571 powder. Funny how I can remember that 35 years later and not not remember stuff from a week ago... :? Was that 571 the "Herco" powder? Jeez I miss that load I...

KingCan wrote:Hello new guy checking in I was a lurker at TOS, never signed up there.

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I remember when there was a point system for ducks. 100 points was the daily limit & hen mallards were 90 points & drakes were 25 points. Since I haven't been able to identify a duck in flight to this day, my dad chewed my butt a lot in those days. It went something like this" Jeezus Ch...

The only duck call you could buy was sold at local hardware store & made by Faulks

But man oh man 2 3/4" #5 lead was a killer load. You could reach out & touch em with those shells.

The only decoys I could afford were made by "Victor"-haven't seen one of those decoys in years

Welcome Steve

I believe a special goose permit is only needed for the August & Sept seasons. Yep your right Bill. Sorry guys -old man brain fart. Should of checked the regs before opening my yap. They must of changed that rule as I remember a few years back a guy hunting with us in Roch. in December getting ...

Thanks for setting this up Chuck. Wish you could join us Hope all goes well at the doctor.. Google Westline Guide Service & will answer most of your questions about the hunt guys Sounds like this Todd Fanning has been doing this for 30 years so I'm sure it will be a quality hunt. Guided hunt wit...

I find it rather funny that TOS has 3000 members & we have 60 and yet they feel threatened
enough to ban members for a PM. My guess is most guys will frequent both sites so why all
the worry.

On the other hand, I've met this Wings character & he is a bad bad man

I can't even comment as just too easy of a setup

Lots of waterfowl hunting experience on this website so feel free to ask questions as others have said. We'll all been where you are now & everybody will be helpful. Main thing is to have fun. To many videos out there trying to depict hunting as serious business. And don't worry about buying all...