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Bobcat attacked my deer decoy ......... been meaning to post
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Hunting with Rafter F Hunts this past November I had a bobcat come in and he attacked my deer decoy. It was pretty wild I didn't expect him to do this. I have more video but my phone ran out of memory. I had to try to delete old video then start recording again.
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Re: This bobcat attacked my deer decoy ......... been meaning to post
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Re: This bobcat attacked my deer decoy ......... been meaning to post
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Re: This bobcat attacked my deer decoy ......... been meaning to post
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Re: This bobcat attacked my deer decoy ......... been meaning to post
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pretty neat video...thanks for sharing.
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pretty neat video...thanks for sharing.
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Re: This bobcat attacked my deer decoy ......... been meaning to post
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Re: This bobcat attacked my deer decoy ......... been meaning to post
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Thats crazy. Would have been crazier if it was a real buck!!
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now thats a crazy video. that cat is gonna be a fawn killing machine
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And people say coyotes won't try to kill a deer.
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Re: This bobcat attacked my deer decoy ......... been meaning to post
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Re: This bobcat attacked my deer decoy ......... been meaning to post
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Thanks for sharing. Pretty neat.
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Re: This bobcat attacked my deer decoy ......... been meaning to post
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Crazy. It looked like it just jumped up and pushed the decoy over with his feet. More like he was playing than attacking.
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Crazy. It looked like it just jumped up and pushed the decoy over with his feet. More like he was playing than attacking. That's been my thought almost like he expected it to run and when it didn't he was either testing it or just playing. I don't know why I didn't kill him I guess it was just cool to watch him. When he finally left out he walked right underneath me.
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Re: This bobcat attacked my deer decoy ......... been meaning to post
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Added the other two videos to the post.
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Re: This bobcat attacked my deer decoy ......... been meaning to post
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That wasn't its first deer to jump on. What it felt through claws and feet wasn't normal. I think that is why it bolted.
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Re: This bobcat attacked my deer decoy ......... been meaning to post
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That wasn't its first deer to jump on. What it felt through claws and feet wasn't normal. I think that is why it bolted. bobcat1, I'd say you are likely the resident expert I agree as well it looks like he hits it and immediately reacts bails off because something wasn't right.
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