
Flint River Paddle... - GON Forum
Feb 23, 2012 · Flint River Outfitters in Baconton does reserved shuttling etc. They're good. I don't mind not having so!done do everything for me or everything not being easy because that means no crowds but it seems like what a lot of y'all are after is what these folks offer.
Natural alternatives to charcloth for flint and steel
Feb 26, 2012 · To overcome this, we place the fungus on top of the flint and strike the flint with the steel. This causes the sparks to fly up and forward, directly into the tinder fungus. The very short gap traveled by the spark enables it to land sooner and hotter, thereby increasing the chances of it catching in the tinder.
Which kind of steel is best for FireSteels? - Bushcraft USA Forums
Jul 13, 2015 · the confusion comes when you talk about using your 5160 to strike a flint. this is commonly called a striker. in this case the sparks are made by pieces of the steel chipping off and sparking after being struck with a flint or chert. in your case, the 5160 needs to be struck on a hard and sharp enough surface to shave off sparks.
Flint River WMA - GON Forum
Nov 12, 2023 · Did not see any e-bikes or here a lot of shots. Did see some deer but nothing I wanted to harvest. This was my 4th quota hunt there and I have taken a nice 9 point and a 230 lb. 10 point and always see deer there. However the place has really changed due to lots of timber harvested. My favorite spots were all clear cut. Still love the Flint ...
What steels can be used to strike a flint - Bushcraft USA Forums
Mar 24, 2016 · One of my favorite scenes in Jeremiah Johnson is when he was struggling to get a fire going with flint and steel. Just when he thinks he has it, the snow falls on his fire lay and snuffs it out. When I think about what our forefathers went through, it makes me glad that I am an amateur experamental archeologists rather than someone who stakes ...
Flint River question - GON Forum
May 28, 2024 · Wanting to fish the Flint below the Lake Blackshear dam. Could anyone tell me if the ramp is alright to launch a 1754 Tracker with a 50hp motor. Just wanting to drift downriver slowly because of the shoals and ease back slowly to the ramp when finished. Thank you
Flint and Steel / Ferro Rod confusion | Bushcraft USA Forums
Jan 31, 2017 · Then I take out a real flint & steel set and ask "if that was flint & steel, then what is this", which leads to a demo of both along with several other fire making methods. Over the years, there have even been new members here that are confused over the terminology of this. They have mistakenly called a ferro rod "flint & steel".
2021-2022 WMA deer hunt results - GON Forum
Oct 4, 2021 · As in prior years, I will be tracking results for this season's WMA deer hunts. My tracker has been updated with results from a handful of early season hunts. Here's a link to the revised tracker. LINK Ping me with any questions. Regards, Bubba
Flint River Floats - GON Forum
May 12, 2021 · AH- the Flint River Outdoor Center owns a put-in at a place called “Goat Mountain”. A little over 5 miles above the Bluff. Maybe 6. That would be 5.5 miles from the Bluff to their shop at the 36 bridge.
Quickie test of the new ESEE fire steel (flint striker/bowdrill socket ...
Jan 23, 2014 · It's a flint and steel striker with a bow drill socket, which is can also be used as a ferro rod striker. After I accidentally shattered my flint striker a couple of weeks ago, I finally had an excuse to get it. It came in today, so I had to do some quick testing. It easily got the char cloth going with a piece of flint: