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  1. 20-09-2013, 12:57 PM #1
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    Or a young stag frustrated that he didn't get any, and still full of energy and frustration.

    I have watched stags really huck up a tussock/bush/sapling for no apparent reason, showing off perhaps ???
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    Quote Originally Posted by 7mmsaum View Post
    Or a young stag frustrated that he didn't get any, and still full of energy and frustration.

    I have watched stags really huck up a tussock/bush/sapling for no apparent reason, showing off perhaps ???
    Could it be to sharpen antlers?
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    Quote Originally Posted by Toby View Post
    Could it be to sharpen antlers?
    That's a positive side effect from the actions of another motive.
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    I came across a fresh Sika scrape two weeks ago. Same place I had seen a six pointer the week before.
    Their hormones must be playing up this time of year.
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    Deer rubbing is one thing but when they start leaving their beer keg carbon dioxide bottles lying about that is just plain tardy
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    Quote Originally Posted by 7mmsaum View Post
    Or a young stag frustrated that he didn't get any, and still full of energy and frustration.

    I have watched stags really huck up a tussock/bush/sapling for no apparent reason, showing off perhaps ???
    I saw heaps of rubs like this on the weekend, I thought it happened all year round?
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