IS a ground hog a gentrified badger? On Mon, Oct 10, 2016 at 7:56 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> Where was your gun? > The porcupine today was embarrassing, dad jumped out of the truck with a > Thompson Contender break action pistol in .410 shotgun. Hadta get close and > shoot twice. I should have popped him at 50 yards with my .348 moose > rifle... > > Curt > > Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android > > On Mon, Oct 10, 2016 at 7:51 PM, Craig via Mercedes< > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: On Mon, 10 Oct 2016 23:35:06 +0000 (UTC) > Curt Raymond > <curtlud...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > > Don't know anything about badgers but porcupines eat the bark off trees > > killing them. Usta be the town's would pay a bounty... > > Badgers are fairly large burrowing animals, with a nasty disposition and > a nasty set of teeth. They will burrow near a fence cornerpost and knock > down two miles of fence (at least out here in the west) by doing so. > > We caught one running down the lane on the south side of the 80 acres we > had south of Calhan, Colorado. The lane was on the north side of our > neighbor's fenced field and on the south side of our unfenced field. > > We were headed east on the lane to go visit the neighbor and came upon the > badger, also headed east. As we approached in our 4000# Willys Utility > Wagon, the badger turned north into our field. I followed in the Utility > wagon. > > I had to run him over 8 times before he stopped moving. > > > Craig > > > > > Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android > > > > On Mon, Oct 10, 2016 at 7:23 PM, Craig via > > Mercedes<mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: On Mon, 10 Oct 2016 23:11:15 > > +0000 (UTC) Curt Raymond via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > > Dad shot a porcupine, doing our part to preserve the forest. > > > > Is that like running over a badger so it won't knock fences down? > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
