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Old Posted Aug 13, 2020, 12:47 AM
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Originally Posted by bunt_q View Post
Not sure I agree with this. Designated wilderness is awfully hard to hunt. Carrying out hundreds of pounds of animal over long distances without the help of anything motorized ain't easy. Most hunters would prefer it be public, roadless is maybe fine too, but open to ATVs. At least, I don't think walking wilderness wins a lot of hunter votes.

Not that I would want to field dress an elk and then hump out multiple loads of meat, but it would certainly up the macho factor... throw on 75-100 lbs of meat along with your kit and step out and you beard would instantly be 45% fuller.
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