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Started by turkeymanjim, February 20, 2025, 12:26:17 PM

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Jbird22

Quote from: sasquatch1 on February 26, 2025, 03:11:01 PMAnd yes Jbird, 2000 acres is really not all that big. If you had to walk a mile in, what would it really take? 15-20 minutes?? Man, what a journey

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First, I've never used my bike on public land because it's not legal to do so here.

Second, said 2000 acre piece is private. You shouldn't take issue with how I get around on the place. My bike is much more quiet than others who use 4 wheelers or SxS's. With that said, I still walk way farther than most do to get to a turkey. Keep lumping me in with the people who lay theirs down next to their box stand if you want, but that ain't me. You don't know me, so you wouldn't know that.

Jbird22

Quote from: joey46 on March 02, 2025, 01:35:40 PMYou e bikers can be so sensitive.  Lol  :funnyturkey:
Don't you own one?

joeturkey


arkrem870

I have had one for quite a few years. It's a bakou mule but I got it direct from China in a bulk order.  Was originally bought to deer hunt public land once Arkansas considered electric motorized bikes non motorized (go figure).  I'd had a non electric bike for years to hunt of so this bike replaced that one. It's definitely a useful tool in the turkey woods. It takes running and gunning to another level.
LOOSE LIPS SINK SHIPS

Tom007

I'm lucky enough to be in good enough shape to walk in no matter how far and tough it is. For those who physically need  the use of an Ebike or any other vehicle to get you into your spot, I will yield to you with no problem. I have been blessed to have the ability to chase these beautiful creatures all my life without any physical limitations, so yielding to those who haven't is the least I can do for my fellow hunters. If I get passed by a youngster on an E-bike walking in that plays high-school football, the next day I'll be in my spot, set up under my tree at 1:00 am. I really don't need much sleep, lol....

sasquatch1

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I'm lucky enough to be in good enough shape to walk in no matter how far and tough it is. For those who physically need  the use of an Ebike or any other vehicle to get you into your spot, I will yield to you with no problem. I have been blessed to have the ability to chase these beautiful creatures all my life without any physical limitations, so yielding to those who haven't is the least I can do for my fellow hunters. If I get passed by a youngster on an E-bike walking in that plays high-school football, the next day I'll be in my spot, set up under my tree at [emoji[emoji[emoji6]][emoji[emoji6][emoji6]]]:[emoji[emoji[emoji6]][emoji[emoji6]]][emoji[emoji[emoji6]][emoji[emoji6]]] am. I really don't need much sleep, lol....
Just catch up to him, walk past him on a bird working and kill it. Send him back pouting


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ddturkeyhunter1

Well finally I see someone else have the same problem with them numbers showing up when you post. Sasquatch1 post just has a little bit of the number stuff I was talking about. Been trying to figure out how it happens. Best I can figure something when posting from my phone and quoting someone.


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Jbird22

#37
Quote from: joey46 on March 02, 2025, 07:34:20 PM
Quote from: Jbird22 on March 02, 2025, 01:57:41 PM
Quote from: joey46 on March 02, 2025, 01:35:40 PMYou e bikers can be so sensitive.  Lol  :funnyturkey:
Don't you own one?

Never have never will.  Consider them the same as jet-skis buzzing by when in the kayak on a no wake waterway.
To repeat - the lack of true "walk in" public areas anymore is appalling.
Well your comments in post #19 sure made it seem like you did.  Thus the confusion.

With you being from FL, I can't imagine how you react to a swamp buggy or air boat.

3bailey3

Thanks you guys made me go buy one today! private land only! just to get there faster. We have to sign out for a area at the lease before we leave so not blowing past anyone and own a private spot that will help me get there faster!

Hook hanger

Pizz on the agency's that allow them on public ground. What's next is a real question where is the line drawn?

I have witnessed the use off trail where not permitted that ruined a youth hunt. That is not the only time I have seen them used in a manner that was not permitted.

sasquatch1

Quote from: Jbird22 on March 02, 2025, 10:02:25 AM
Quote from: sasquatch1 on February 26, 2025, 03:11:01 PMAnd yes Jbird, 2000 acres is really not all that big. If you had to walk a mile in, what would it really take? 15-20 minutes?? Man, what a journey

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First, I've never used my bike on public land because it's not legal to do so here.

Second, said 2000 acre piece is private. You shouldn't take issue with how I get around on the place. My bike is much more quiet than others who use 4 wheelers or SxS's. With that said, I still walk way farther than most do to get to a turkey. Keep lumping me in with the people who lay theirs down next to their box stand if you want, but that ain't me. You don't know me, so you wouldn't know that.
You asked a general question of "would you walk in on 2000 acres"

I answered your question.

No part of anything I said in response to you, had any public vs private, 4 wheeler bs SxS, or box stand discussions in it!

I had a two part post, the second part was answering your question. The first part an overall general Statement.

I also don't need to know you or how you hunt to see 2000 acres is enough land that you need to ride around on, YOU said it is. But, idc how you get around it, just don't used 2000 acres as the excuse unless it's 200 yards wide and 10 miles long.

arkrem870

I will walk 10-12 miles some days. When I can e bike I'll ebike if it's over a mile or so. For the time savings alone.
LOOSE LIPS SINK SHIPS

sasquatch1

And nothing wrong with it

You didn't have to drum up some acreage reason! You simply do it because you want, can, and feel like it.


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Jbird22

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Quote from: sasquatch1 on March 09, 2025, 11:19:57 AM
Quote from: Jbird22 on March 02, 2025, 10:02:25 AM
Quote from: sasquatch1 on February 26, 2025, 03:11:01 PMAnd yes Jbird, 2000 acres is really not all that big. If you had to walk a mile in, what would it really take? 15-20 minutes?? Man, what a journey

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First, I've never used my bike on public land because it's not legal to do so here.

Second, said 2000 acre piece is private. You shouldn't take issue with how I get around on the place. My bike is much more quiet than others who use 4 wheelers or SxS's. With that said, I still walk way farther than most do to get to a turkey. Keep lumping me in with the people who lay theirs down next to their box stand if you want, but that ain't me. You don't know me, so you wouldn't know that.
You asked a general question of "would you walk in on 2000 acres"

I answered your question.

No part of anything I said in response to you, had any public vs private, 4 wheeler bs SxS, or box stand discussions in it!

I had a two part post, the second part was answering your question. The first part an overall general Statement.

I also don't need to know you or how you hunt to see 2000 acres is enough land that you need to ride around on, YOU said it is. But, idc how you get around it, just don't used 2000 acres as the excuse unless it's 200 yards wide and 10 miles long.
I didn't ask you anything. My response was a direct reply to Joey, as noted by his post that I quoted.

You named me directly and implied I was lazy for not walking in. I just have more sense than to park at the main gate and walk in while others are passing me in trucks or on 4 wheelers/SxS's. But again, you commented without knowing about me and my situation.

At this point, we've beat this horse to death and just don't see eye to eye on the topic. Good luck this Spring!

Dtrkyman

E bikes aren't the problem, ignorant humans are, ridiculous amount of them ignoring walk in only places in my experience.

I've considered one but I tend to hunt where they aren't supposed to be used!


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