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Offline bobbykelley

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north florida staves
« on: December 12, 2012, 05:42:38 pm »
What would be the best wood to look for to make a bow if I was to go out and cut something here in north florida? Hoping another bower in fl could give me some pointers. Thanks.
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Re: north florida staves
« Reply #1 on: December 12, 2012, 06:39:34 pm »
Hickories,oaks,peach,apple,plum,pear,persimmon(fruit trees),mulberry,flowering dogwood,....might be elm,hophornbeam,white ash depending on how far north and where in Florida you are. Also crapemyrtle,and who knows what else
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Offline bobbykelley

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Re: north florida staves
« Reply #2 on: December 12, 2012, 06:55:24 pm »
Ooh crapemyrtle??? Didn't know you could use that... bet my wife would be mad if I used here's. Thanks blackhawk. I'm new to tue sickness and not sure whats good and what's not. Mybe when my TBB's (I got all 4 vol) gets here I'll learn some of whats good in them.
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