Tickets and guide are booked. Headed to the Alaska Range for an Interior Grizz hunt late August 2024. Trip will be 8 nights, 9 days. After a fly fishing float trip in 2021 I knew I had to get back for a hunt and with NR Caribou on the mend, interior Grizz seemed like a good choice for an...
I fish all Galvan saltwater reels. Both the Torque and Rush. I was first introduced to them by a guide in Belize Tarpon fishing 10 years ago. I’ve fished the in Alaska also with great success.
What you have will kill them to 20 no problem. Best lead out there seems to be Winchester Longbeard which will extend you out to 40. I switched to Apex #9s and could never go back. The patterns are insane, but it’s definetly expensive but not too bad when you consider gas, time, etc.
No matter...
This is where I’m at. I investigated child crimes for a while and there was no segment of society that wasn’t targeted and exploited via social media on iPhones. One case I worked with a 15 year old girl, she was contacted 10-15 times a day via Instagram DM by adult men. These apps aren’t safe...
Live in Texas. The humidity and heat will destroy gear in the summer months. For most of hunting season it stays in the garage but when it starts to get warm it goes inside. I’ve had tent seam seal fail and waders fall apart from being in the garage.
For cranes you won’t get better than Tule Creek Outfitters. Their lodge is awesome and they have been on the birds every time I’ve gone. The owner Dane is a hunter and can probably point you to some good hog hunting.
https://tulecreek.com/
I’ve used the Patagonia Nano Puffs off an on for the last decade. Layered under armor, travel, etc. 100s of days. I agree they lose some warmth. I think the lightly insulated options are the way to go with synthetic. The wind blocking and light insulation make it the ideal active piece for me. I...