Anyone ever hunt brown bears with Mike Odin in Alaska ? Curious how the experience was. Looking to potentially book a bear hunt with him so anything on him, the areas or animals would be great.
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Looking to book an archery hunt for an Alaskan brown bear on either Kodiak or the peninsula. Let’s hear your positives and negatives of each. Also if have any tips or outfitters to recommend feel free to share!
Yep it is Justin Johns any info on him?
Also per google - The bears were shot from the air in and around Wood-Tikchik State Park in southwestern Alaska
I am hunting Tikchik which is kind of annoying but looks like it was mostly cubs they took out. Either way I’m just going to go into it with a...
Gotcha yea guide is in the western third of 17B.
Yep I definitely want to do the peninsula or Kodiak but as this is my first western I’m doing a little less expensive and “easier” hunt.
We shall see but hopefully this hunt works out. The guide does moose also and it’s supposedly a really...
Wow no way I did not know they killed 94 bears in that unit that kind of sucks lol. This was in 2023?
I’m definitely not looking to pass a legal bear. This hunt im looking to just be successful if everything works out I’ll try for Kodiak one day in life.
Yep I was just so sick of hearing...
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So I booked a brown bear hunt through Steve’s outdoor adventures for this coming August in unit 17B Alaska with guide Justin Johns. Hoping to shoot a 9 footer with my bow! This is my first western hunt and I was wondering if anyone had heard anything about...
I just booked an archery brown bear hunt with Steve’s outdoor adventure for next august. He recommended unit 17 which is right above the peninsula due to a higher success rate with archers. As everyone said in here they are distracted on fish at that time. Hopefully I can get an arrow sent lol...
I got the Bowmar nose button for my Mathews 2018 triax and I love it. The theory behind it is there is less contact with the string which causes less face pressure and should be more accurate. A lot of people that use a kisser button put their nose on the string anyway so the nose button allows...