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    Kodiak BLacktail 2020 and Fish video

    We went to the west side of Kodiak last year, despite the hard winter kill we decided to go for it regardless. It was a huge learning curve and first time to Kodiak, 2 of us had been to Alaska previously in 2018 on the North Slope chasing caribou. West side, specifically Zachar Bay is...
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    Kodiak Island 2020- How are the deer holding up?

    Morning fellas, Group of us are heading to Kodiak this October and are staying over at Zachar Bay the last week. We have been pretty diligent on our research and felt pretty good about our booking. This winter seems to be pretty rough up there and we are a bit anxious about what the herd is...
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    Advice and guidance: 1 rifle and caliber

    I could use some thoughts from some folks outside my usual circles. I'm looking to pick up a high utility rifle to do the lion's share of most of my hunting. I'll layout the parameters of what I currently am looking as benchmarks, all things considered, and welcome anything I may be overlooking...
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    First Western Hunt Complete- West Nebraska Archery Pronghorn Success

    WEll, I'd like to say thank you for all the info on here and to report back in, our trip went off pretty smoothly. Weather was challenging with all the rain ahead of time and the first half of our hunt was cool and comfortable. Goats did not seek water like we had hoped they would. Second...
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    Kifaru must have accessories?

    I am patiently waiting for my 44 Mag and light Duplex frame to arrive, curious to what are must have accessories for the new rig. I’m coming out of an Eberlestock J34, this is my first Kifaru system. A long trip might be 7 ish days, without a resupply hike for me, probably 5 days as a main diet...
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    Western Nebraska

    Hello, my stepdaughter and I have just booked a western nebraska antelope hunt. This is going to be our first antelope hunt, and will be an archery hunt. We are going the last week of August, and will be hunting over water holes and potentially some stalking with decoys. Being our first trip...
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    2018 Caribou-Brooks Range- BRA

    2 years of planning and prepping has come and gone, and it went by faster than we thought. I would like to extend a heartfelt thank you for answered questions and a great forum for research, everyone had a hand or influence in our hunt whether it was known or not. We went up and had a great...
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    Krotos 20-60x 86 Spotter, need some tripod suggestions

    Well, I've picked up a Krotos spotter on closeout from Cabelas and I could use some suggestions on a decent tripod. The one I currently have is not going to be sufficient nor sturdy enough. I'm 5'8", I'd like to keep it under $200, this will be my first spotter set up, I'm going caribou...
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    Nonresident hunters under attack on the North Slope- HB211

    If you are planning on hunting the North Slope/ specific herds under this proposed bill and are a nonresident, you'd better pay attention to what is going on in Alaska. Alaska State Legislature This bill unfairly targets nonresidents opportunity in specific regions and herds while allowing...
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    2016 Season Recap- Tagged Out in the Land of Giants......

    I have been reading and participating here and there on this forum for a little bit now, and thought I should contribute something instead of just reading all the time. Here is a write up from another site I frequent from time to time, on last year's deer season in Michigan. Two years in a...
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    Beware of booking hunts

    I received a phone call Saturday while enroute to my deer hunting lease. While I was driving down the turnpike, I received a phone call from an outfitter/service from Alaska. To be honest I had forgotten that I had left this outfitter a message. Anyways, conversation ensues and goes along...
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    Sitka v Kryptek v Kuiu v First Lite

    I am currently sorting thru a myriad of options to gear up for an upcoming hunts in the Brooks Range for Caribou, and I am having a difficult time deciding on which clothing manufacturer to invest into for this trip. We are going mid August and are planning on doing a drop cam via BRA. I am an...

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