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Growing Trophy Grasshoppers
Posted By:
PoppinPiggies
Growing Trophy Grasshoppers -
08/15/18
04:20 PM
Working on some Boone & Crockett Grasshoppers!!
Posted By:
ChadTRG42
Re: Growing Trophy Grasshoppers -
08/15/18
04:24 PM
If you bow hunted them, would they be Pope and Young!???
Posted By:
SnakeWrangler
Re: Growing Trophy Grasshoppers -
08/15/18
04:31 PM
You have low fence grasshoppers....but not high fence size grasshoppers.....
Posted By:
PoppinPiggies
Re: Growing Trophy Grasshoppers -
08/15/18
04:33 PM
Originally Posted By: SnakeWrangler
You have low fence grasshoppers....but not high fence size grasshoppers.....
Now that grasshopper is a WALLHANGER!
Posted By:
Dalee7892
Re: Growing Trophy Grasshoppers -
08/15/18
04:40 PM
On a scale of 1-10 about 9.5
Posted By:
Vern1
Re: Growing Trophy Grasshoppers -
08/15/18
04:42 PM
Originally Posted By: Dalee7892
On a scale of 1-10 about 9.5
And from the length of the wings in relation to the body...it's still has a lot of growing up to do!
Posted By:
dogcatcher
Re: Growing Trophy Grasshoppers -
08/15/18
04:45 PM
Looks like you are on a good feed and protein program.
Posted By:
MO
Re: Growing Trophy Grasshoppers -
08/15/18
05:30 PM
Those are some killer channel cat bait,
MO
Posted By:
majekman
Re: Growing Trophy Grasshoppers -
08/15/18
05:30 PM
Get a sack full and head to the fishin hole....always loved big yella hoppers for catfish bait
Posted By:
ZK-315
Re: Growing Trophy Grasshoppers -
08/15/18
05:47 PM
There's no tellin how many of those grasshoppers I shot with my BB gun as a kid. We had them all over our place growing up and we had plenty of target practice on the fence sitters.
Posted By:
NDN98
Re: Growing Trophy Grasshoppers -
08/16/18
12:29 AM
Originally Posted By: MO
Those are some killer channel cat bait,
MO
That was my first thought when I saw the pic as well.
Posted By:
Huntmaster
Re: Growing Trophy Grasshoppers -
08/16/18
12:33 AM
There are more this year than I have ever seen.
Posted By:
hetman
Re: Growing Trophy Grasshoppers -
08/16/18
12:38 AM
Posted By:
HVILLE HNTR
Re: Growing Trophy Grasshoppers -
08/16/18
12:45 AM
Looks like the kind that sting...Sting that is when your hauling through the pasture in the Ranger and they pelt ya like hail
Posted By:
Michael W.
Re: Growing Trophy Grasshoppers -
08/16/18
12:53 AM
those things have been eating up my garden lately.
Posted By:
Stub
Re: Growing Trophy Grasshoppers -
08/16/18
01:35 AM
Originally Posted By: MO
Those are some killer channel cat bait,
MO
Posted By:
rmp
Re: Growing Trophy Grasshoppers -
08/16/18
02:10 AM
Amen on the fish bait. Hard to beat a big yellow hopper.
Posted By:
PoppinPiggies
Re: Growing Trophy Grasshoppers -
08/16/18
03:33 PM
Originally Posted By: HVILLE HNTR
Looks like the kind that sting...Sting that is when your hauling through the pasture in the Ranger and they pelt ya like hail
Haha I've taken a few headshots that make me think twice about leaving the windshield down!
Posted By:
PoppinPiggies
Re: Growing Trophy Grasshoppers -
08/16/18
03:36 PM
Originally Posted By: hetman
Goals lol. With protein and food plots available to em in a few years we might be able to hunt some mature monsters!
Posted By:
Jim B
Re: Growing Trophy Grasshoppers -
08/16/18
08:25 PM
yellow grasshoppers
Posted By:
colt45-90
Re: Growing Trophy Grasshoppers -
08/16/18
10:09 PM
had them bad back n the day, would eat up every thing
Posted By:
Sniper John
Re: Growing Trophy Grasshoppers -
08/16/18
10:15 PM
Used to give my great grandfather hell back on the old homestead.
Posted By:
Sniper John
Re: Growing Trophy Grasshoppers -
08/16/18
10:18 PM
Now this record hopper is from Throckmorton. That is why that catfish out there is so big.
Posted By:
Nogalus Prairie
Re: Growing Trophy Grasshoppers -
08/16/18
11:44 PM
Remember those black ones with the orange stripe?
Posted By:
TXHOGSLAYER
Re: Growing Trophy Grasshoppers -
08/17/18
12:39 AM
Originally Posted By: SnakeWrangler
You have low fence grasshoppers....but not high fence size grasshoppers.....
I would give it another year...
Posted By:
QuitShootinYoungBucks
Re: Growing Trophy Grasshoppers -
08/20/18
01:11 PM
3.5, 120-130. Needs another year at least.
Posted By:
jeh7mmmag
Re: Growing Trophy Grasshoppers -
08/21/18
09:52 PM
We used to see some Big Green ones that could not fly after they got big as your thumb. Made great bait.
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