Helicopter will let you get places a human could not otherwise reach. But it’s still sheep hunting with lots of ups and downs to hike. Getting into sheep shape will make this a great experience. We had amazing weather in August. Almost too hot. I’m sure that can change year to year. Food at...
I am returning from NWT dall sheep hunt. Did not disappoint. Expensive, but you will get your money’s worth. It pays for all the details that really make a difference. 8 hunters. 8 sheep!
Just finished my sheep/caribou hunt in NWT. Excellent outfitter experience. The attention to detail made all the difference. Weather was amazing. Use of a helicopter allowed us to get into areas that were otherwise unreachable. It was still difficult hiking. I had to ascend 1500 vertical feet...
Heading out today for a sheep hunt in the NWT. Never felt so nervous/anxious/excited! Never have I prepared so long/hard to be ready for a hunt. Shot my rifle more. A training program with a loaded pack all summer. Improved the quality of my gear. Would be happy to share the good, bad details...
Never did. It was getting dark and I wasn’t convinced it was dead. Priority was getting back to the beach to meet the boat. We reported the incident, but nothing became of it.
Waterproof duffel will hold my pack and gear. I always take the optics/electronics on the plane with me. Don't forget to take a number of ziplock bags of different sizes. Put your wet/dirty clothes in them to protect the rest of your gear. You will also want some for protection of...
Great story. You really worked for that beautiful trophy! I get to go up to NWT for dall sheep next month with the Lancasters/Nahanni Butte. Would love to catch up to you if you went with them.
A buddy, Neal, and I were hunting deer on Kodiak over Thanksgiving a couple years ago. He killed his deer late on the last day of the hunt. We were carrying it down the mountain to get it back to the beach before dark so we didn't miss the boat pick-up. We decided to quarter it out as fast as...