I did a NM antelope hunt this year and it came out just under $1400. I brought my son along so the food costs were a little higher than it should have been. We camped at a state park for $40, but $600 was for food alone. I probably could have done it for $400 if I went cheaper. Fuel was a big...
That's amazing! Those TPWD MD Hunts are my dream hunt! I've been to Matador and Black Gap and both would be incredible! How many points did you have?
Good luck and look forward to hearing about your adventure!
After 3 years with no success, we finally pulled it together! I called this bull in for my buddy in Southern CO. We had the grand plan of hiking a 25 mile path from one truck to another. It included going over two passes and hitting 3 drainages. We found elk 3 miles from the first truck and...
I was surprised at how good Antelope meat was. The guy I hunted with said it was very important to get the hide off very quickly or it would effect the meat. We had it quartered out in 30 min. We ate every ounce. My favorite thing was the burger I made. First time doing a grind. I was able to...
That's how I carry it. Easy access, but completely out of the way. It certainly helps you to sleep better at night when you know you have a fighting chance against a bear.