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Appalachian History
Appalachian Native American and Early Settler History and Photos, Historic Native American Tribes, Coal Camp Photos, Early Mountain Settlement
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Appalachian History
Appalachian Native American and Early Settler History and Photos, Historic Native American Tribes, Coal Camp Photos, Early Mountain Settlement

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Archery
Discussion topics to include everything archery. Upcoming shoots; Tuning; Getting kids into archery; Broadhead Discussion; Traditional Only (Mountain Heritage); Crossbows; Arrow Building; Archery shops, etc.
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03/27/2022 - 10:31pm EDT
JDPDeer
Archery
Discussion topics to include everything archery. Upcoming shoots; Tuning; Getting kids into archery; Broadhead Discussion; Traditional Only (Mountain Heritage); Crossbows; Arrow Building; Archery shops, etc.

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03/27/2022 - 10:31pm EDT
JDPDeer
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Campfire Discussions
Hunting stories, folklore, deer camp memories; How to get youth involved in hunting; Where are we headed as a hunting culture; How to get minorities more involved in hunting; If you had a magic wand, what would you change about hunting, laws and access
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11/08/2023 - 12:50am EST
Mackey
Campfire Discussions
Hunting stories, folklore, deer camp memories; How to get youth involved in hunting; Where are we headed as a hunting culture; How to get minorities more involved in hunting; If you had a magic wand, what would you change about hunting, laws and access

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11/08/2023 - 12:50am EST
Mackey
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Deer Biology, Ecology, Diseases and Management
Discussion of basic deer biology, diseases (CWD, EHD, etc.) , herd dynamics (density, buck/doe ratios, age structure), ecological & social carrying capacity, management strategies (trophy, qdm, traditional), population modeling, etc.
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10/25/2023 - 2:02pm EDT
Jobsrun
Deer Biology, Ecology, Diseases and Management
Discussion of basic deer biology, diseases (CWD, EHD, etc.) , herd dynamics (density, buck/doe ratios, age structure), ecological & social carrying capacity, management strategies (trophy, qdm, traditional), population modeling, etc.

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10/25/2023 - 2:02pm EDT
Jobsrun
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Equipment: Selection, Use & Maintenance
Tractors – Seasonal Maintenance, Repair, Tire Selection, Fluid selection etc… for each; Implements; No-Till Drills; ATVs and UTVs; Trailers; RVs; Small Engine - Leaf Blowers, Mowers, Chainsaws, Trimmers; Resources for rental or services posting for hire.
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03/29/2022 - 8:07am EDT
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Equipment: Selection, Use & Maintenance
Tractors – Seasonal Maintenance, Repair, Tire Selection, Fluid selection etc… for each; Implements; No-Till Drills; ATVs and UTVs; Trailers; RVs; Small Engine - Leaf Blowers, Mowers, Chainsaws, Trimmers; Resources for rental or services posting for hire.

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03/29/2022 - 8:07am EDT
lmurray1080
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Firearms
Bullet Selection, Reloading, Rifle Reviews, Scope Reviews and discussion, Long Range Shooting, Gunsmithing, Public & Private Ranges, Youth Rifle Selection, Muzzleloading (traditional & in-line), • Concealed Carry Permits and Firearm Laws
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Firearms
Bullet Selection, Reloading, Rifle Reviews, Scope Reviews and discussion, Long Range Shooting, Gunsmithing, Public & Private Ranges, Youth Rifle Selection, Muzzleloading (traditional & in-line), • Concealed Carry Permits and Firearm Laws

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Forum Setup Discussion
Using this initial topic for members to test out the form features and make suggestions for improvement. Also to use for a discussion on how best to break down the topic list.
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02/02/2024 - 9:57am EST
JDPDeer
Forum Setup Discussion
Using this initial topic for members to test out the form features and make suggestions for improvement. Also to use for a discussion on how best to break down the topic list.

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02/02/2024 - 9:57am EST
JDPDeer
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Game Processing, Wild Foods & Recipes
Processing tools, Packaging Techniques, Recipes, Skinning Methods, Wild foraging and meat preservation, Mushrooms, Wild edible plants, berries and nuts, Backcountry food and meat preservation techniques
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Game Processing, Wild Foods & Recipes
Processing tools, Packaging Techniques, Recipes, Skinning Methods, Wild foraging and meat preservation, Mushrooms, Wild edible plants, berries and nuts, Backcountry food and meat preservation techniques

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Habitat Improvement
Topics to Include: Food plot Construction and site selection; Tree Planting – Site selection, methods, varieties, experiences; Soil Amendments or lack thereof – Lime, Fertilizer, regenerative agriculture practices; Seed Varieties; Planting methods -No-Till, tillage, discing, frost seeding, throw and grow; Herbicides/Pesticides – Database list, application rates and experiences; Timber Stand Improvement (TSI); Bedding Areas Construction and Location; Controlled Burning; Supplemental Feeding; Mineral Supplements, etc.
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01/24/2024 - 3:39pm EST
BBlaineDistrict5
Habitat Improvement
Topics to Include: Food plot Construction and site selection; Tree Planting – Site selection, methods, varieties, experiences; Soil Amendments or lack thereof – Lime, Fertilizer, regenerative agriculture practices; Seed Varieties; Planting methods -No-Till, tillage, discing, frost seeding, throw and grow; Herbicides/Pesticides – Database list, application rates and experiences; Timber Stand Improvement (TSI); Bedding Areas Construction and Location; Controlled Burning; Supplemental Feeding; Mineral Supplements, etc.

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01/24/2024 - 3:39pm EST
BBlaineDistrict5
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Herd Monitoring
Discussion on trail camera selection and uses, deer census techniques, daily observations, etc.
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Herd Monitoring
Discussion on trail camera selection and uses, deer census techniques, daily observations, etc.

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Houndsmen
Calling all hounds...Equipment, Tracking, Training, Blood Trailing, Shed Hunting, Bear Dogs, Coyote Dogs, Squirrel Dogs, Protection/Security, etc.
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Houndsmen
Calling all hounds...Equipment, Tracking, Training, Blood Trailing, Shed Hunting, Bear Dogs, Coyote Dogs, Squirrel Dogs, Protection/Security, etc.

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Hunting Clubs & Leases
Everything hunting leases from land available for lease, club members needed, rates, insurance coverage options, lease structure and language; Club Bylaws Establishment; Setting Harvest Standards; What to do if property generates money and how to distribute it fairly; Maintaining land use practices after you’re gone
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Hunting Clubs & Leases
Everything hunting leases from land available for lease, club members needed, rates, insurance coverage options, lease structure and language; Club Bylaws Establishment; Setting Harvest Standards; What to do if property generates money and how to distribute it fairly; Maintaining land use practices after you’re gone

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Hunting Gear
General hunting gear discussion: Everything used afield in the pursuit of wild animals from treestands, to backpacks, best knives, electronics, footwear, clothing, etc. Who's got the best deals? Local craftsmen welcome to plug themselves here.
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Hunting Gear
General hunting gear discussion: Everything used afield in the pursuit of wild animals from treestands, to backpacks, best knives, electronics, footwear, clothing, etc. Who's got the best deals? Local craftsmen welcome to plug themselves here.

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Legislative, Regulation and Policy
Discussion of various state, federal or local leg/reg/policy issues impacting deer management or our hunting heritage.
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12/12/2022 - 9:23pm EST
Jobsrun
Legislative, Regulation and Policy
Discussion of various state, federal or local leg/reg/policy issues impacting deer management or our hunting heritage.

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12/12/2022 - 9:23pm EST
Jobsrun
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Outdoor First Aid and Survival
First Aid, Water Filtration, Trauma Care, Temporary Shelter, Survival Techniques
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03/21/2022 - 4:49pm EDT
Dugga Boy
Outdoor First Aid and Survival
First Aid, Water Filtration, Trauma Care, Temporary Shelter, Survival Techniques

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03/21/2022 - 4:49pm EDT
Dugga Boy
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Property Setup
Tips and experiences setting up a hunting property and camp. Access and egress paths to and from hunting locations; Property Security -Gates, cameras, reporting and posting laws; Terrain Funnels/Pinch Point Identification and Construction; Managing for deer on active agriculture/livestock farm; Topographical map interpretation; Access Road Construction; Pond/Water Hole Construction; Hunting camp/lodge construction/ off grid – Solar Panels, cisterns, water filtration, pumps
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Property Setup
Tips and experiences setting up a hunting property and camp. Access and egress paths to and from hunting locations; Property Security -Gates, cameras, reporting and posting laws; Terrain Funnels/Pinch Point Identification and Construction; Managing for deer on active agriculture/livestock farm; Topographical map interpretation; Access Road Construction; Pond/Water Hole Construction; Hunting camp/lodge construction/ off grid – Solar Panels, cisterns, water filtration, pumps

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Public Land Hunting
Discussion on public lands available within or near to WV. Location, Size, Access and Contacts for every public land space; Nearby Amenities and lodging; Driving distance and sightseeing areas along the way; Public land hunting strategies
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04/17/2023 - 3:58pm EDT
Kboone1
Public Land Hunting
Discussion on public lands available within or near to WV. Location, Size, Access and Contacts for every public land space; Nearby Amenities and lodging; Driving distance and sightseeing areas along the way; Public land hunting strategies

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04/17/2023 - 3:58pm EDT
Kboone1
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Taxidermy
Taxidermy methods, supplies, favorite taxidermists, European mount prep, hide tanning, etc.
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Taxidermy
Taxidermy methods, supplies, favorite taxidermists, European mount prep, hide tanning, etc.

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Trapping
Discussion of trapping tools, techniques, supplies, predator & nuisance trapping, where to sell, etc.
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Trapping
Discussion of trapping tools, techniques, supplies, predator & nuisance trapping, where to sell, etc.

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Website Feedback
Message board for feedback on website design, functionality and content. Don't be shy...tell us what you think.
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04/17/2023 - 5:35pm EDT
JDPDeer
Website Feedback
Message board for feedback on website design, functionality and content. Don't be shy...tell us what you think.

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04/17/2023 - 5:35pm EDT
JDPDeer
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