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Mature Bucks in Oklahoma	3	11/18/2009 - 13:05
questions about hunting a WMA area, inexperienced hunter que	3	11/21/2006 - 12:29
Pics of the Buck I got on Friday	16	11/21/2006 - 10:34

Hunting Tip: How to Track Wounded Game

The goal of all hunters is a quick, humane kill where the animal drops in it's tracks and is dead within seconds. But in a pursuit that has as many variables as hunting, sometimes things don't quite go according to plan. However, game can be tracked and recovered with the right skills and with patience. First of all, you need to wait the right amount of time after the shot before tracking a wounded animal. I've heard estimates of waiting 30 minutes for a hit in the vitals and 5-8 hours for a...