Pretty much only one person historically fill that a tag a year. Though the country is pretty much grizzly country, Claude over at Alpine Creek Lodge has been doing enough to encourage thinning them out that black bears have been sighted. So worse comes to worse you might have a actual shot on...
First time hunting moose and from a ATV in one of the heaviest hunted part of the state, I would put your odds off success in the low single digits. Unless you got a local who knows a honey hole to show you.
You got remember community harvest moose hunts keep the bull numbers down and gets a...
Viper and Razor line used to have a performance larger gap. I am not sure I would spend the money on the Razor over the Viper. Once Viper was made in the Philippines and Razor line made in Japan, but they are both made in China now. You have to go to the new UHD Razor line to get quality...
Everyone loves the Alaskan summer, so no need to really sell anyone on it. Winter you have to embrace, buy a snowmachine and get out, it's nice to chase down ptarmigan while out riding, its really cool if you get into one of the rare winter hunts. Also, ice fishing help to get through winter...
Anything you feel like shooting them with. Few caribou get dropped every year with .223 out of a AR-15. Your overthinking it, pick the rifle you like the best. Though if your using this an excuse to buy another rifle, whatever caliber you want.
Remember we have pay showers in some of our laundry mats, so if you want to save money by camping, its easy to take a shower to clean up after getting out of the field or before going in.
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The 2nd Degree Kindred Rule also requires that person to be with 100 yards of the hunter. I am assuming that this place has cabin on it? How good of a deal is the father inlaw giving you?
But like others have said, unless your planning to spend month up her or retire, probably best to save...