After rereading the post and thinking about it for a bit, I’ll say this.
Two years ago, I shot a black up in Saskatchewan and into the bush he went. When the outfitter showed up we went in. Got dark and both of us had left our lights in the packs on the quad.
When we went to retrieve them, there...
I told people that if I got one down, I’d put AC/DC on my phone and blast it. My buddy who was keeping watch took a video of me doing exactly that. A startled bear is a dangerous bear.
I read somewhere that black bears have killed more people than grizzlies because people don’t respect them.
I absolutely love hunting bears and have the upmost respect for them.
I shot my elk at 6:50pm and we had him ready to pack at 8:45. Left on bag of meat, cape and antlers. Didn’t head back...
Found a likely water hole after watching Cory on UEH again, probably the 15th time.
Our first day of scouting/ hunting was Sunday, so we hiked in a saw a young bull moose in the water. Also saw a group of 3 packing a bull out that they’d shot Saturday night.
Gave it until Thursday to settle down...
Well, plans went down in flames quick!
Had hooked up with 3 guys earlier this year and was planning on meeting up with them in Idaho.
Got a message this week that one of the guys has torn his Achilles tendon playing basketball. One of the other guys had a deer tag has decided he’s not going...
I have to add that it was a great bonus to meet and spend time with Joe and Eric. Proud to call them friends now.
Also met a lot of other great people from all across the country. It’s always good to spend time with likeminded folks.
Just checking back in on the pack and tent.
The Solitude 4 turned out to be a great tent and the half nest was just what I was looking for. Easy setup and take down, plenty of room and zero issues.
The Metcalf is a good pack. It holds the perfect amount of gear, fits me very well and feels like...