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Below are Images of Bow-Harvested Animals from the 2007-2008 Bowhunting Season
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John Loper of Pelahatchie, MS, took this nice Nebraska 8 point whitetail on 10-20-2007 while hunting with MBA magazine editor Dwayne Ensign @ Ash Creek Outfitters, Northwest Nebraska near Chadron. Congratulation John on taking such a fine animal and thanks for sharing your experience with our bowhunting community. You and Dwayne Ensing certainly had a successful bowhunting adventure with Ash Creek Outfitters. Below are the details of John's harvest experience.

"Dewayne Ensign and I traveled to Northwest Nebraska for my first out of state Bow hunt. I was lucky enough to take this 8 point which is my largest bow harvest to date."

1. Full Name of the Bowhunter. John Loper
2. Hometown of the Bowhunter. Pelahatchie, Ms
3. Date of harvest : 10/20/2007
4. Animal Harvested: Whitetail
5. Location of the harvest :Ash Creek Outfitters, Northwest Nebraska
6. Evening hunt. Raining, windy, 40’s
7. Shot distance. 15 yards
8. Distance animal traveled. 200 yards
9. Number of points 8 pt
10. Interior Spread of Antlers 20 ½”
11. Animal age and weight 31/2 year old / 250lbs est.
12. Shot placement. Shot was high and back Single lung
13. Estimated P&Y Green score 123
14. Equipment used. Jennings Air master bow, carbon xl , and 3 blade muzzy

If you would like to share your bowhunting experience with our bowhunting community, please contact our MBA Web Master at bowdoc1@bellsouth.net and send your story and pictures of your harvested game. Please include the following information if possible.

Information requested on your harvested animal/animals for MBA Web Site Publishing.

1. Full Name of the Bowhunter.
2. Hometown of the Bowhunter.
3. Date of harvest
4. Animal Harvested (Whitetail, mule deer, elk, turkey, etc.)
5. Location of the harvest (State, City, County etc.)
6. Morning or evening hunt.
7. Shot distance.
8. Distance animal traveled.
9. Number of points (if applicable).
10. Interior Spread of Antlers (if applicable).
11. Animal age and weight (live or dressed weight) if known.
12. Shot placement. (heart, double lung, etc).
13. Estimated P&Y Green score (if available).
14. Equipment used. (Bow brand and model, arrow shaft, broadhead, sights etc.)

Thanks,

Joe R. Bumgardner, M.D.
MBA Web Master
8 Countryside Road
Starkville, MS 39759
662-323-1514
bowdoc1@bellsouth.net