Trophy Deer Management Program

<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr> <td valign="top" colspan=2 height=90 BGCOLOR="#006699" TEXT="#080000" bgproperties="fixed" background="02c285a1erlcgo.png"> <div> <FONT SIZE="5" COLOR="#FFCC66" FACE="Arial" ><B>PowderKegg Wildlife Preserve Trophy Fishing & Event Site Rental</B></FONT><B>    </B><B> |     </B><A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="PowderKegg Wildlife Preserve Trophy Fish"><U><B>home</B></U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id48.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Hunting Reports"><U>Hunting Reports</U></A>   |   <B>Trophy Deer Management Program</B>   |   <A HREF="id53.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Tipping Guides"><U>Tipping Guides</U></A></div> <div> </div> </td> </tr><tr> <td valign="top" width=210 BGCOLOR="#FFCC66" TEXT="#080000" background="02ad2c00dkelyh.png"> <div> <IMG SRC="1c4b0490.jpg" border=0 width="176" height="73" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <IMG SRC="301b40a0.jpg" border=0 width="180" height="266" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> </td> <td valign="top" height=390 BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#080000"> <div> <I>Trophy Deer Management Program</I></div> <div> Besides the initial investment in </div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">high fencing (<I>which was over $150,000 for materials alone</I>),</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Lodge</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Farm Equipment </div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">road system on 712 acres,</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">12 feeders, </div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">30 stands (including <I>2 condo deer stands</I>), </div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">silos, etc.</div> <div> The On-going Maintenance and Management of a Trophy Deer Hunting Preserve is an ever increasing investment.  </div> <div> The following cost informaton is mentioned below so that you may appreciate the opportunity afforded to you </div> <div> for a true<B> mature Native of South Carolina Trophy Whitetail Deer Hunt.</B></div> <div> <B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Corn</B> for the deer feeders has averaged<U> $6,500 per year </U>for the last 3 years</div> <div> <B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Seed & Fertilizer</B> averages <U>$2,300 per year </U>to plant food plots & fields for deer to eat</div> <div> <B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Supplements</B> - This year we introduced <I>Purina Antler Max </I>to our program.  This supplement offers calcium and phosphorous for good bone growth in the fawns and good antler growth in the Bucks.  Each feeder gets a block every 6 weeks, <U>$1,014 per year</U>. </div> <div> <B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Equipment Repairs</B> on equipment to maintain the preserve averages <U>$7,500 per year</U></div> <div> <B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Gas & Diesel Fuel</B> to operate the equipment averages <U>$3,600 per year</U></div> <div> <B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Advertising, Computer, Website, DSL, & Phone lines</B> average <U>$4,750 per year</U></div> <div> <B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Leases,</B> Insurances average <U>$4,750 per year</U></div> <div> <B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Electricity</B> to run the preserve averages <U>$7,000 per year</U></div> <div> <B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Repairs</B> (other than Equipment) averages <U>$4,400 per year</U></div> <div> <B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Labor (</B>other than volunteers) averages <U>$5,000 per year</U></div> <div> <B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Miscellaneous</B> preserve costs average <U>$4,000 per year</U></div> <div> This amounts to over $50,000 per year.  And as these costs continue to rise, we are constantly looking for ways to reduce our costs.  [These costs do<I> not</I> include the maintenance of the Ponds or Personal expenses.]   </div> <div> So, Visit  <FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" ><A HREF="http://www.powderkegg.com/id22.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.powderkegg.com/id22.htm"><U><B>www.powderkegg.com</B></U></A></FONT> for information on our mature Native SC Whitetail Deer Hunting Program..... 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