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2024 float hunt

Ive got 6 moose hunt float trips under my belt, and Ive learned my lessons on dry bags. The first year , I used a northface duffel that I believed to be a dry bag, that was sold to me as being such. It wasnt. It was torrential downpour to start the trip, and the raft had a wet bottom. All my...
- Shasta Miner
- Post #11
- May 24, 2024
- Forum: Moose
How did you pick your pack?

I tried my buddy’s Kuiu. Tried a Barney’s. Watched every review I could find. Settled on the k4 7000, it checked the boxes I needed. Little things , adjustability, the Molle compatibility, being able to strap a pistol to the hip belt. Then listened to the guys who run the company and I...
- Shasta Miner
- Post #33
- Apr 6, 2024
- Forum: Backpacks
Exo gun bearer experience?

I’ve got the rifle carrier, works good when the bag is loaded but kinda loose when I’d set out on day hikes from camp. All in all, I like it, but I’ve never used another system so I don’t have much to compare it to.
- Shasta Miner
- Post #44
- Apr 6, 2024
- Forum: Backpacks
Alaska Rubber Boots

I float in the Brooks range , the weather is pretty bad mid late September. I used to use muck boots but the neoprene would stay wet from sweating, so I went with the uninsulated alga burly lacrosse. I’d wear a bata booty when it got cold. I got 6 seasons out of those before I split the...
- Shasta Miner
- Post #28
- Apr 6, 2024
- Forum: Moose
Sheep Boots

I just bought the Shnee bearthooth on the Christmas sale, 50% off was to good to pass up. I have been wearing La sportiva Lhotse's for years, they are phenomenal. Much stiffer than the Schee's. I haven't loaded up a sandbag in my pack and gone on a long hike yet, but initiall impression is...
- Shasta Miner
- Post #65
- Mar 1, 2024
- Forum: Sheep