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  1. tarpontrout

    Greetings from Kodiak

    I actually heading north on Thursday... jber moose round 2
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    Greetings from Kodiak

    Posted a few times already but was a long time lurker. Love the forum lots of great info I’ve lived in Kodiak most of my life ..... used to be a fly fishing guide now I work with Alaska airlines cargo and keep track of the trophies being shipped out 😂
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    Winter moose

    I hunted around malamute a few days didn’t see any moose at all
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    Winter moose

    Been hunting fort Richardson near anchorage hard with my muzzleloader with not much luck.... have a few days left to hunt hard before back to work if things don’t come together I may be able to get some time off in early January at the end of season. Is that even a worthwhile time to hunt...
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    MeatEater *Spoilers

    well put... I am by no means a deadeye shooter... but if I stay within my comfortable distance limits and use and practice with the right bullet I am just as accurate and lethal with an open sights muzzleloader as a scoped rifle I get the point about it being easier to reload and make sure...
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    Backcountry Meat Care video

    Excellent video thanks for sharing
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    field dressing moose by yourself

    Have a hunt coming up for a tag I drew and my friend (s) who were scheduled to help pack may have to back out due work reasons. The good news is it's on a military base just north of anchorage with lots of road and trail access so the pack out even if solo should be very do able. Main concern...
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    7wt or 8wt fly rod; I have 5wt’s

    For the size trout im thinking your going after in a kick boat a 10ft 6 or 7 wt with a fast action should be perfect. I think an 8 would be overkill for those fish
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    Grizzly bear attack in Montana

    sounds like a trail and got beat up pretty good.... bear spray saved him
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    Grizzly bear attack in Montana

    We had a jogger mauled today just up the road from me in kodiak
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    Pet Peeves

    People dragging a fish on dry ground that they Intend to release .... keep em wet !!!!
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    moose loads

    Any suggestions for how heavy a bullet I should be using for Alaska moose. I drew DM422 ( fort Richardson or jber) The last few years I have shot several deer and practiced a lot with good success using the Hornady SST 250 grain bullets with 100 grains of triple 7. Wondering if those same...
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    Who's Moose Hunting Alaska 2020?

    I drew a Jber muzzleloader tag be up in October. Although up for me isn't as long as most in this thread I live in kodiak
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