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    Just Curious On What All States Do?!

    Hey all, so living in Idaho my whole life…. I used to get so infuriated at our Fish & Game when there was an animal get hit… There was a no salvage law… To see most of a moose, elk, deer or antelope just lay there and rot away made me so damn mad… I could spit tacks! There are homeless...
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    Advise?!

    Hey all, as some of you know… we lost my MIL mid Dec ‘23… my FIL passed around the same time in ‘17… (RIP my second Mom and Dad) that hit my fam hard… especially my wife and kids to lose them at that time of the year of any… they were wonderful and awesome folks… willing to help anyone… Anyway...
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    Salmon Jerky!!

    Hey all… we love salmon in different ways… one is jerky! Some have not heard of it… Started with this… Next step is slicing up for the jerky… Then into the brine… overnight! There are several variations of this… I like the 2 cups light brown sugar and 1/2 cup of kosher salt…...
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    Pots And Pans?!

    Hey all, we’ve been thinking for a bit now that we need to replace our pots and pans… would like a set that will last longer than a few years as we do use them daily. There are so many different brands out there I think I lost track… 🤣🤷‍♂️ So, thought I’d reach out and ask what you all are...
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    Steelhead Filet… Two Ways In Process!

    Hey all, was gifted a nice Steelhead filet…. Planning on half smoked as a snack with a cold one… and half as dinner tomorrow blackened… wife and daughter will likely do another seasoning combo, they do not care for spicy! So, here’s the start of the smoked portion…. 1 cup brown sugar and one...
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    Vortex Grates?!

    Hey all, Sorry again to be so hit and miss around here as of late… work and fam stuff has just been taking the majority of my time lately! So, just a question for you all that have the Weber Kettle grates built for the vortex. Wondering which one you chose and how it has worked for you! I...
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    All In One??

    Hey all, so there has always been talk of there is not an All In One Smoker/Grill! What do you all think of this… Looking at this hard… trying to consolidate! I will always have a Weber Kettle and the MWSM that my kids and I built for camping…
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    Anyone Know About Ham Radios??

    Hey all, as some of you know my MIL passed a couple months ago… so we are slowly but surely going thru things… Nicole has her good and not so good days still processing the loss! Anyway, going thru the craft room and stumbled onto this Ham Radio. We know nothing about these, just thought...
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    Smoked Mac & Cheese Question?!

    Hey all, so I feel like I do not make a decent smoked Mac & Cheese. I just can’t seem to nail it… I’ve tried a few different recipes none of which I can recall at this time, I know that’s a shame on me for not documenting which I normally do… so apologies for that! To me, it’s something...
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    Elk Jerky, A Few Flavors!

    Hey all, was in the freezer the other day and seen a few small elk roasts… thought a batch of jerky was in order! Done all with Hi Mountain Original seasoning, the most I left with that as the fam other than myself really doesn’t enjoy anything spicy! So, with the most of it going...
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    Shop!

    Hey all, have been pondering for a while on replacing my current shop… it was here when we bought the house but isn’t in the best of shape and is just a metal shell! I’d like to get one and insulate it so I can have a place to keep myself out of trouble and get out of the house to tinker...
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    Wild Card Weekend Menu!!

    Hey all, first off my apologies for being so hit and miss here the last while! Sometimes when life happens your hobbies get put on the back burner for a while! So hoping here soon to be back on more and more! Anyway, just wondering with you football fans if you have a plan for some Wild...
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    Dash Sale!

    Hey all, just thought I’d pass this on. Thermoworks is doing a sale on their dash/dash mini (2 probe lengths to choose from 4.5” or 2.8”) for $16 plus $4.99 shipping. Regular price is $39. All proceeds go to support Operation BBQ Relief. This sale goes on today and tomorrow or while...
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    Birria Tacos!!

    First try at these and sorry for the lack of pics… AGAIN! 🤷🏼‍♂️ I can see these being a staple from here on… Can think of a lot of variations to try with these.. Anyway, just kept simple for the first go… I know these are usually done with cheeks, but had a chuckie on hand… so went with...
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    Stacked Tostadas!

    Hey all, sorry have not been around much lately! The wife and daughter were out of town and we didn’t feel like going out… So, we had a guys night in… Sorry for the lack of pics… But layered the first tostada shell with some pulled baby back ribs… shredded and in a sauce of roasted...
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    Hatch Chili Question!?

    Hey all, so I have been looking forward to picking up some fire roasted Hatch Chilis for a few things I have in mind to use them for. Talking with the folks that usually have the roasts on them… I was told they had very limited number of chilis this year in this area due to the weather in New...
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    Hot Sauce Help!

    Hey all, my kids and myself really like hot sauce… I asked if they would be interested in making our own and got a big YES! I think it would be a fun hobby to learn together. But want to be sure safety is first! I know nothing about how to approach this as I have never pursued making my own...
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    Greenhouse Ideas!?

    Hey all, my wife would like a greenhouse! I would like to do a DIY if anyone could be of help… We live above 5,000 ft… our winters and wind can be brutal at times…. She doesn’t ask much…. Well, a chicken coop too… 🤣 Finishing that tomorrow and moving on to the greenhouse plans…..
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    A Couple Things I Love Bout This Area…

    Hey all, as stated in the title… and here they are! RODEO! Great entertainment and prizes… Hell Yes! Live on RODEO, BBQ, half hogs and guns… true Americana…. 2A STRONG! 👊🏼👍🏼🍻
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    Carnivore Night!!

    This is what happens when the wife and daughter are out of town for a few days… As my friend @Brokenhandle would say… this is what happens when left unsupervised! 🤷🏼‍♂️ Sorry for the lack of pics… but the son and I had a blackened NY strip with a mushroom and onion balsamic reduction! Also...
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