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by robsnow
Sun Mar 27, 2016 8:19 pm
Forum: Big Game Hunting With Dogs
Topic: Historic South TX Bobcat & Lion Hunters
Replies: 29
Views: 19064

Re: Historic South TX Bobcat & Lion Hunters

Wow, there are a ton.

(Removed, I'm going to go over and get my Dad on this forum today so he might pass along some stories himself.)
by robsnow
Sun Mar 27, 2016 11:45 am
Forum: Big Game Hunting With Dogs
Topic: Historic South TX Bobcat & Lion Hunters
Replies: 29
Views: 19064

Re: Historic South TX Bobcat & Lion Hunters

Please do chime in if you have any specific questions I can either answer, or get answered for you.

As for me, after we left the ranch we still had our own property and I loved spending time out there whenever I could. Town was weird to me and it took a lot of adjusting, but I managed, like a good ...
by robsnow
Mon Mar 21, 2016 5:24 pm
Forum: Big Game Hunting With Dogs
Topic: Historic South TX Bobcat & Lion Hunters
Replies: 29
Views: 19064

Re: Historic South TX Bobcat & Lion Hunters

David,

I spoke to my dad today and he gave a "Whew, that's a lot of ground to cover, let's start here:"

Cats (Jaguar, Lion and Bobcat): Primarily Walkers for their good mix of speed and nose. They would throw in some Redbone and Blueticks from time to time.

Hogs: Lacy, Blue Heelers, Plots and the ...
by robsnow
Mon Mar 21, 2016 2:40 am
Forum: Big Game Hunting With Dogs
Topic: Historic South TX Bobcat & Lion Hunters
Replies: 29
Views: 19064

Re: Historic South TX Bobcat & Lion Hunters

You know, I could give some of the info that I remember as a young man, but the right person to ask is my father, Robert J Snow, Jr. He and my grandfather trailed and hunted all over the country and a fair amount in Mexico both before and after my dad was in the service and even after my dad became ...
by robsnow
Mon Mar 21, 2016 12:10 am
Forum: Big Game Hunting With Dogs
Topic: Historic South TX Bobcat & Lion Hunters
Replies: 29
Views: 19064

Re: Historic South TX Bobcat & Lion Hunters

You can't ask anything silly, I almost promise you.

He passed in 1986 at 88 years of age from cancer that may/or may not have originated in his leg where they had found a growth around an old bullet lodged there. I was 19 years old that year.

We ( read: my parents and grandfather, I really had ...
by robsnow
Sun Mar 20, 2016 1:34 pm
Forum: Big Game Hunting With Dogs
Topic: Historic South TX Bobcat & Lion Hunters
Replies: 29
Views: 19064

Re: Historic South TX Bobcat & Lion Hunters

I just found this thread doing some searches. I am Robert Snow, grandson of Captain Bob Snow. I was born on the YO and grew up with Captain Bob (Papaw) on the ranch. My parents (Bob Snow Jr. and Anne Snow) were busy running the ranch, so I went everywhere with Papaw (who lived in the same house with ...

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