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    SCI Convention 2026 - Who Is Joining Me?

    I was there from open to close on Wednesday and Thursday. Lots more people this year than last. It was jam packed. I spoke with 2 outfitters on Wednesday that I went back to book on Thursday, but didn’t want to wait a hour to get into see them. I’ll just handle it via email next week...
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    SCI Convention 2026 - Who Is Joining Me?

    I’ll be there Wednesday and Thursday.
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    Hunting around Córdoba

    I hunted with Pointer in Cordoba last year and it was great.
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    Euro Mounts

    It’s a house I just built on Lake LBJ in Texas. The lot is only 50’ wide so I had to be creative in the design to maximize square footage. But the reward is worth it.
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    What Are Your 2026 Hunt Plans?

    January started out good for me with a great Whitetail buck on family land. February SCI April- Red Stag, Chamois, and Tahr in New Zealand May- South Africa July- ICAST show September- Representing Team USA in Italy for the Big Game fishing World Championship October- Peacock Bass in the...
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    Euro Mounts

    Here are my Euros done in Africa from my 2024 Safari. I am pleased with the results. The tanned hides came back nice as well.
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    Suppressing a 9.3x62

    Almost all Tikka barrels are too thin to thread at 5/8x24. So you thread to 1/2x28 and add an adapter to 5/8x24. I have a half dozen of them. No big deal. Just find a competent gunsmith. I can recommend several, but all are in Texas. Tip Burns at Canyon Sporting Arms would be on...
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    Suppressor, to cover or not to cover

    No cover on any of mine.
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    ISO Reputable Smith in Austin TX

    I’ve used both Tip and Hill Country for the last 20 years. Both are great. Tip is more geared towards doing a job like that.
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    Panama pacific fishing recommendation

    I am very familiar with fishing the Pacific Coast in Central America. I’m one of the anglers representing Team USA in the Panamerican Billfish Championship next month in Panama. If you want to fish Panama, then Tropic Star Lodge is the place. It is remote and it is a fishing trip. In...
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    Profit from Recreational Property?

    I couldn’t have said it better. I’d like to find a financial planner that can get 9%.
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    Hello from south Texas !!

    Welcome.
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    Hello from Central Texas

    Welcome from New Braunfels, Texas.
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    suppressors

    I have a 46M and a TBAC Magnus that I’ve used with my Blaser R8 in 375 H&H. Perceived recoil reduction is from a 375 to a 30/06.
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    Guatemala Fishing Recommendations

    My recommendation above should give you a hint. I’ve fished Guatemala and the tournaments down there numerous times with many different outfitters. The best of the best in my opinion is Jason Brice. I highly recommend him.
 
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