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    Newfoundland rain gear

    I used Sitka Thunderhead rain gear and rubber boots. I spent everyday in the rain gear. Even if its not rainng you are going to get wet. That is the nature of "The Rock". What ever you use makesure it is durable becasue that black spruce will tear cheap stuff up. My guid ripped his rubber suit...
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    Kodiak Blacktail Guide

    Thankls I'll look into this as well.
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    Kodiak Blacktail Guide

    Thank you. I'll check him out.
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    Kodiak Blacktail Guide

    I know most blacktail hunting on Kodiak is DIY/Transporter, but I was wondering if anyone has a good reference for a guided boat based blacktail hunt? I have a buddy that feels more secure when going someplace he has never been using a guide, but I have been unable to find a actual guide for...
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    Alaskan Cruise

    Agree 100% with the above statement. Do one way the round trip is where things get shortened up. We have been on two Alaska cruises. First with Princess second was with Noeweign, we included the drink packages and had balconey rooms on both. As stated there is alway a view when cruising Alaska...
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    Eastern Canada guide recommendations

    My only advice with Newfoundland is talk with the outfitters as to what kind of ground you will be hunting. We just got back and we spent the entire week in the bogs and black spruce. The only dry areas were on top of the mountains. I'm 51 and my buddy is 47 we averaged 7.5 miles a day (one day...
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    Toronto Airport And Firearms

    Hoping someone here can help me with the process of checking in a gun at the Toronto airport. We are leaving from Toronto this coming Friday and will have to check in our guns. Is there somewhere special we have to go to check in or just straight to Air Canada baggage check in counter? Thanks,
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    Tipping In Newfoundland

    Thanks for the replys. I figured USD would be accepted just wante to makseure what was prefered. I never thought about some guides not being from Canada either.
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    Tipping In Newfoundland

    Guys- I know tipping has been beaten to death and I am not asking about amounts but on currency. We are going to Newfoundland next month for a moose hunt. For those of you that have gone before should we tip in Canadian currency or do they prefer US dollars? Thanks you for the help.
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    Recommendations for Airline Ammo Case

    Ammunition must be packed in a separate, secure and strong container made of plastic, wood or metal. The original fibreboard carton can also be used but it is recommended that the carton be placed in a secondary package such as a re-sealable plastic container. To avoid shock movement, the...
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    Flying With Firearm In Canada Question

    tntrker, Thank you for your response. The lock thing makes sense. Question on the Ammo, what do you mean by paperwork? All paperwork I have found was our decleration paperwork for our firearms. Thanks again.
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    Flying With Firearm In Canada Question

    Thanks for the information. I was thinking about having both locks as well. Also thanks for the heads up on finding you gun by the oversized baggage.
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    Flying With Firearm In Canada Question

    I am hoping someone here can help with this question becasue AirCanada does not actually have anything on their website that I can find. My buddy and I are driving from the Detroit area to Tronto then flying from Toronto to Newfoundlad for our moose hunt the end of September on Air Canada. We...
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    Planning an Alaska Vaca with Wife

    We took two weeks last year and did a cruise from Vancover to Anchorage and then drove from Anchorage to Fairbanks. Cruise: Juneau: Helicopter tour to the glacier Ketchikan: Halibut fishing and explore the town Skagway: Self guided jeep tour to the Yukon Emerial lake (awesome) Glacier bay: Just...
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    SxS Double Bow Storage

    This right here is the ticket. They fit perfect in the bed of the machines and take up the least amount of room with out giving up protection.
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