10 Terms
Contributors in Sporting events
Sporting events
Bedding
Hunting & fishing; Sporting events
In trapping, the act of making a leg-hold trap sit solidly in position so it will not tip or move should an animal step on a part of the trap beside the spring.
Bell/ beeper
Hunting & fishing; Sporting events
A noisemaker attached to a dog's collar to help the hunter keep track of it in heavy cover. When the bell falls silent the dog is on point. Beepers are electronic versions, which often make a ...
Bark
Hunting & fishing; Sporting events
A term often used to describe the sound made by a squirrel excited by the presence of a predator or other danger.
Allen wrench
Hunting & fishing; Sporting events
A hex shaped male wrench (in various sizes), used on socket head screws found on all compound bows.
Airwashed
Hunting & fishing; Sporting events
A bird that lands and doesn't move or falls dead in the air and hits the ground is often said to be "air washed" and gives off very little scent on the ground and is difficult for dogs to find.
2-year old
Hunting & fishing; Sporting events
A gobbler in his first year of maturity. 2-year olds often come readily to a hunter's calls and make up the bulk of a season's harvest.
Arrow saw
Hunting & fishing; Sporting events
A high-speed abrasive blade is used, along with an adjustable setting to precisely cut an arrows length.