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  1. BowMan86

    Youth Moose Hunt Success

    This past year my daughter was lucky enough to get drawn for a youth moose hunt here in Alaska. We chose the 22-25th in hopes of catching the rut as we were informed that the rut in this are has been taking place later and later in the season. This was our first real moose hunt. I have done...
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    Packrafting Question

    I am getting ready for a caribou trip with 3 of my buddies. We are getting dropped off and pack rafting out about 30-40 miles. We want to take my Arctic oven tent which is 100lbs and takes up a good amount of space. Does anyone know how difficult it would be to float with another packraft...
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    Meat care while packrafting

    Just curious to see you guys keep your meat dry while packrafting? I am heading out on a caribou trip where we will be packrafting out a long ways and trying to think of best ways to keep everything dry. Thanks!
  4. BowMan86

    4 Bears, One Trip!!!

    A couple buddies and I started planning our first ever bear hunting trip last year. A guy I met told me about a spot he went sheep hunting a few years back and saw plenty of bears, so I went to work planning a bear hunt for the same area. It would require a several mile hike in. We made plans to...
  5. BowMan86

    Afognak Elk 2022

    I got lucky and drew the DE 717 elk tag for Afognak Island. I have never been to Afognak, but have hunted goats on Kodiak so I understand a little of what to expect with weather and terrain. A buddy and I are booked to fly out with Seahawk air on the 6th and returning the 19th of October. I...
  6. BowMan86

    Alaska Spring Black Bear Hunt

    A couple buddies and I are looking at driving down to the Kenai Peninsula near Cooper landing for a DIY spring bear hunt. We reserved a remote cabin for the week of May 9-14th. Has any one hunted this area this time of year and would you think we are hunting to early in the year? Any advice...
  7. BowMan86

    Hornady ELD-X Ammo issues

    I am currently using the Hornady ELD-X precision hunter ammo in my 6.5 PRC. It shoots great and by far the most accurate factory ammo I have shot. However, my son and I went on a caribou hunt last year and we both ended up shooting caribou through the front shoulder and it seemed as if the...

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