Hey Oak! Great pics...was this the area right across the road from the alfalfa field, and at the bottom of the ridge road? ;) ...I think I recgnize that big one on the left! hehehe Sparkman
Sparkman will be in AK on Sept. 2nd, floating a remote wilderness river Sept. 5-17th hanging out in Fairbanks until the 21st. Hitting Anchorage at about NOON on the 21st, w/ a 45min. layover (plane change)on the way home.
The harvest menu to include Trophy Yukon Moose, Caribou, black bears...
Awww... Bcat do I havta use yer .338? Can I trade it in for Chambo's WBY.300, a grassy knoll, good rest, perfect conditions etc. As long as you swear its only 600yds. ( I personally have difficulty judging over 500 w/o the rangefinder) ...and whats on it for scope, wheres she sighted in for...
#16 IndyJay
Mine's a caribou story...
In April of '96 my hunting buddy and I had finally decided on an
outfitter for our planned '97 season caribou hunt. We chose High
North Outfitters out of Ft. Chimo, QUE. After 16 months of...
#15 wall hangers Moose story:
This hunt was a very fun hunt because I had drawn a bull moose
tag, which are extremely hard to draw and I got to hunt with my
oldest son Mark . Mark and I don`t get to hunt together much
because he is a guide...
#14 wall hangers Elk story:
This is
a story about my best elk a 6x6 I shot a few years ago . I was
hunting my favorite elk country here in Jackson. I had been hunting
for four or five days and was not seeing any bulls to shoot at. I had...
I agree Buzz...well said!
If anyone wants to hunt something they need to take the time to study and learn about that something. Its investment knowledge gained in learning, and it makes you a better hunter overall. You study topos, learn about rut activities and times, travel routes, etc.
I...
0-60 yds. = 3.5" 12ga. w/ #4,#1,and 000 BUCK
50-250yds = .243 70gr. @ 3400+fps.
250-500 . = 7mmMag. 140 gr. @ 3300+fps
Really anything will do if you can shoot it accurately....Sparkman
I think its someones pet yote, else the guy in the truck is ONE GOOD CALLER!...or one damn stu-pid yote! The camera angles indicate close range....this is one special yote! thanx for sharing MT (no flames intended) sparkman
Usually the screaming rabbit in distress works, if they havent heard that one a lot.
Fox, or canine Puppies in distress is a good one, that isnt used much . Deer fawn distress bleats, and turkey calling are two that are natural attracters in certain areas in the spring. Sparkman
...and what is a weasel ball? I'm sorry Del, I meant to ask you the last time you mentioned it. Ya know when we talked about your stuffed animal decoy, ala feline urine....? thanx, Sparkman
I have posted a bit of info. in the Alaska section of this forum. Go there and access the link to AK. Moose hunting rule change proposal #114. Its a precedent that I dont want to be established! Non-residents required to have a guide to hunt moose in Alaska........thanx, Sparkman
Awww, shitinzee! I didnt even know this was being considered. Thanx for the heads-up...its off to the AK website I go. Can any one shed light on how this is going and when it would be implemented?
I'm in Fairbanks this Sept., NO guide, no outfitter, and gunning for the non-resident moose...
Trollin', Trollin', Trollin'...Walleye! Hey nice fish Yooper dude! Who IS that w/ them rugged good looks....what a mug!
I hear ya on the catch n' release thang, save the resource. I personally would rather keep PERCH! (and Northern Pike). Lakes round this state really getting touchy when it...
Just last Winter, I was sitting back to back w/ a buddy on a high ridge overlooking a riverbend. It was a moonlit night, and we had just experienced a warming trend, so the animals were really moving around. Downriver 200yds., we had been hearing the frequent soft calling of geese as they nested...