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Karl Bates downs a heavy 13-pointer

Karl Bates was hunting near Moneta on the first Monday 0f the early muzzleloader season when he dropped this awesome buck.

The rack was 18 inches wide and had 13 points. Great mass, too!

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  1. brandon lindsey | November 28, 2011 at 2:38 pm

    WOW!!

  2. Jim Basham | November 28, 2011 at 4:20 pm

    Nice one!

  3. Ralph Barton | November 29, 2011 at 5:11 am

    Fantastic Buck Karl! congratulations!

  4. Joey | November 29, 2011 at 4:27 pm

    Sweet!!!!!!

  5. J.R./ Hoyt Archery | November 29, 2011 at 8:12 pm

    Heavy is right. Way to go Karl on a fantastic buck.

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Mark Taylor.

While growing up in rural Southern Oregon, Mark Taylor developed a passion for the outdoors while he and his younger brother tagged along with their father on fishing, hunting and camping adventures.

Graduating from Northwestern University in 1988, Taylor spent four years as an officer in the U.S. Navy based in Norfolk before moving into journalism.

After five years writing about the military for a Norfolk-based publishing company, he became the outdoors editor at The Roanoke Times in 1998. He lives in Roanoke with his wife and twin daughters.

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