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Greybeard,
They are dead bark peeling dead. Here is a PIC.


there are atleast a half dozen or like this one.
and thanks,
Kelly

Thanks,
Jeff, AndyD and Dennis.
I cant cut live trees but there are lots of dead tress here. I just have to let it get cut. No drying time needed on standing dead.
Thanks again,
Kelly

I know how you feel. I dont have my own trad bow yet. I have always wanted to make me one. To take an a deer with one that I crafted. Good luck and happy hunting,
Kelly

Here is a tree that grows every over here that is on old Iraqi military compound. I think the last time I came over I found out it was Eucalyptus. I can't really remember. I also posted it on another site that has a few of your country men on it and one was sure it was eucalyptus but did not know wh...

Those are some nice Flies there, but since your really don't like the looks of the arrows you can send then my way. That way you dont have to look at them until I send them back ready to be refinished.

excelpoint thanks

Troy, You have to findd things to keep you from going mad that is for sure. Most do the move and video games. I like the sun, and would say fresh air but there is nothing fresh about it here. As far as the bible goes it is said that most of the places mentioned in the old testament are within its bo...

David,
thanks and you quessed it. I dont think I will get good enough to start a buisness. The first time I was here I learned to FLY Fish so who really knows.

I am not a bowyer just wanting to learn so I hang out on sites like this one. However I have read alot on the subject and only understand the theory. The other site i hang out on is tradgang.com it is a us based site but on there guys have used fish on some bows. One guy even showes the best way to ...

Thanks I guess I want. I would like to visit someday so getting on the bad side of the law before I ever get a chance to get there my not be a good start. Sorry. What about the staves? I have been reading some of the threads and some things I take for granted is see I shouldn't.

Osage in the downunder that will be something. As far as I know the stuff will grow straightest if fighting for sun. I have seen plenty of it and most of the straightest is in hedge rows or mixed with other trees fighting for sun. I dont know about the water I have seen it in the middle of pastures ...

wow, you fellows can,t us a snake to skin a bow down there. I mean I understand that one might not want to go out and mess with ones yall have. I mean the ol rattler might have a bad attude but poinson is not as bad as what yall have. How about native fish skins can you use those? I have seen some b...

Kev and Jeff, Thanks for the welcome. Kev where I am currently not much archery. Trying to get my wife to send me one from the states so I can shoot. But stateside there is alot of archery, I switch over to archery around 97 because in the states it is easier to find a place to hunt and the seasons ...

New to the site. Thought I might say howdy and introduce myself. Found it on another form I visite thought I would see how you fellows and ladies in the down under do things. I am hopeing to someday give up my bow with training wheels for one I make myself. gday and happy hunting.