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Main Discussion Area => Bows => Topic started by: heliopilot1 on January 11, 2012, 12:09:50 am

Title: what about youpon? very over abundent here in southeasy tx.
Post by: heliopilot1 on January 11, 2012, 12:09:50 am

Any one ever build from youpon? It is very tough and real elastic.n

Title: Re: what about youpon? very over abundent here in southeasy tx.
Post by: tattoo dave on January 11, 2012, 08:50:01 am

Never heard of it, but give it a shot, and post some pics.

Tattoo Dave

Title: Re: what about youpon? very over abundent here in southeasy tx.
Post by: JackCrafty on January 11, 2012, 03:40:11 pm

I like using yaupon holly for arrows.  Never made a bow from it.  It feels a lot like cottonwood.

Title: Re: what about youpon? very over abundent here in southeasy tx.
Post by: heliopilot1 on January 12, 2012, 04:58:46 pm

Thanks guys.

Title: Re: what about youpon? very over abundent here in southeasy tx.
Post by: GaryR on January 12, 2012, 05:46:14 pm

Please let us know if you make a bow from it. We have property in East Texas too and that stuff is all over.
Gary

Title: Re: what about youpon? very over abundent here in southeasy tx.
Post by: heliopilot1 on January 12, 2012, 08:51:57 pm

I sure will gary.