I’m thankful to have been raised by the greatest father imaginable. He taught me to love the outdoors, hunting, and horses. He taught me to treat women with respect and that family is the most important thing on earth. He taught me the value of hard work and the importance of integrity. I...
I’m thankful to live in a time when we have all the technology to make life better. From weapons to vehicles, to computers and everything else, we are very blessed.
While in Alaska I stood in the creek for three hours straight skinning my bear and then had to walk through 6” of marsh for 1.5 miles. My feet never got wet at all in my Schnee’s Granite II boots. While I have never had the Hoffman boots (nor will I ever, due to their poor customer service), I...
I have messaged both Hoffman and Schnees on this site. Hoffman didn’t waste their time to reply, but Schnees were happy to communicate with me. That being said, I love my Schnees Granite II boots. They’re the best boots I’ve owned.
I just got back from a bear hunt with Hunt Alaska Outfitters, and I would highly recommend them. I got a nice bear. Their guides were very knowledgeable and went out of their way to go the extra mile for their hunters.
I just finished my successful Kodiak bear hunt and decided to post a thread on my gear and guide’s gear that worked and didn’t work. I hope someone benefits from the list. It isn’t intended to start any arguments.
What worked:
1. My Swarovski EL 10x42 binoculars. Awesome!
2. My guide’s...
Great story! I have six daughters, and they have become as good of hunters as I am—except my youngest daughter. She’s a terrible shot, but we enjoy watching her miss. I am starting to think she intentionally misses so she can hunt the whole season.