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Offline schawee

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first true cutout today
« on: May 28, 2010, 12:43:49 am »
went to uncle jerrys home in covington today for my first true cutout.got there at 2pm and started the cutout.had my jacket on with gloves,bees were not bad so i took off my jacket and had on my vail.15 min.later i took that off too.the bees were so gentle and i took my time on the removel.i did get stung 6 times but 4 were my fault .i was done at 8pm.i did not see the queen but i am sure i got her with the vac.the only bees were left was about 15 to 20 bees flying around.i have some good pics i will post as soon as i learn how to post them.jp thanks for the vids that you done ,i learned alot from them and all the other vid on this fourm.what a great day it was.    ....schawee
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Re: first true cutout today
« Reply #1 on: May 28, 2010, 02:22:45 am »
Glad you got some practice in for when we remove them outta that woman's shed. Only God knows how long they've been there.


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