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  1. SoCalHunter

    Look for a job in a few of the Rocky Mountain States

    I am seeking job opportunities in Wyoming, Northern Nevada, Utah, Montana or especially in Idaho. I am a fairly conservative hunter/flyfisher that does not belong in Los Angeles or anywhere in California any longer. I have had a successful career in apparel manufacturing (domestically and...
  2. SoCalHunter

    November Whitetails in Idaho, OTC

    My brother and I are looking to fill the freezer (and take a nice buck if possible) on public OTC tags in November anywhere in Idaho. Any general suggestions? Not looking for anyone's honey hole, just a point in the right direction. Kinda short notice opportunity so have scouted like I would...
  3. SoCalHunter

    Has anyone shot the Staccato/STI 2011 series?

    It made a mediocre shooter like myself a good shooter...instantly. Both the carry model and the full size were incredible. Have others had the same experience? I also love the 17 and 20 round mags.
  4. SoCalHunter

    Gotta love Idaho+

    Well, been a while and I am still down in LA. However, my little brother now lives in Idaho. Paradise on earth for 12 months of outdoor activities. I will still flyfish Cali. They have not ruined that quite yet. Last week I had a chance to shoot these long range set ups; 6.5 Creedmoor...
  5. SoCalHunter

    WTS First Lite Brambler Gators Size L

    They are great but I need a smaller size. Lightly worn and still have many many miles left on them. $60.00 TYD, F&F or +3% Thanks for taking a look
  6. SoCalHunter

    My brother's new LR Hunting/Shooting Rifle.

    Specs are; Accuracy International AX Short Action with a 20" .308 barrel and a 26" 6.5CM barrel. Area 416 Muzzle Brake, Atlas Bipod. The Glass is Zero Compromise 5-27x with MPCT3 reticle in a Spuhr mount. What a true beauty this is. I am so jealous. It's heavy with that long barrel but it...
  7. SoCalHunter

    4:00am we leave for the secret spot...

    My son and I are leaving tomorrow morning for our first back-country wilderness bowhunt together. Needless to say, I am extremely excited and happy for this 8 day blacktail hunt. We had gone through some difficult times beginning when he was about 16, not uncommon for a teenager. Not easy...
  8. SoCalHunter

    FAR Infrared Hunting Apparel?

    FAR Infrared Hunting Base Layers - Testers Needed FAR Infrared technology is 100% proven and not some unicorn product that promises results but does not deliver them. Tom Brady is a HUGE fan of this and attributes his health in great part to it. Effects of far infrared rays emitting clothing...
  9. SoCalHunter

    San Diego County Pigs

    My son has expressed a desire to hunt pigs here in Southern California. We would like to ask anyone if they have any info they can pass along on any general areas in San Diego County public land. Of course, I don't want anyone's honey hole or secret spot. Just a point in the general areas that...
  10. SoCalHunter

    Justice Kennedy retiring! Gun rights will be secured for generations.

    Kennedy was a moderate who was often the swing vote on a divided court but we need another Neil Gorsuch and that is what we are about to get.
  11. SoCalHunter

    Has anyone used the COSTCO Trekking Poles?

    $29.99 and under 1lb. for the pair.
  12. SoCalHunter

    Discussion on new hunting apparel brand ideas

    Hey Fellow Roksliders: I have been in the apparel manufacturing business my entire adult life. I grew up in the business and have been lucky enough to have learned a lot from some very talented people. It's been 35 years or so now so I have had the chance to meet a wide range of factories...
  13. SoCalHunter

    WTT/WTS: First Lite Green Chama Size L (Fits like an XL)

    Traded! WTT/WTS: First Lite Green Chama Size L (Fits like an XL) *Please note it fits like an XL* this Mid-layer Chama is in pristine condition. Never wore it as it was too big for me and now I am a medium so looking to trade or sell. Needs are: rip stop Kifaru bags, warm-weather gaiters...
  14. SoCalHunter

    Testing the Wilderness Athlete Hy-Altitude Advantage Kit

    Next week I will be heading out of Southern Cali for the high country for 5 days. I will go from sea level to over 10k at the trailhead. I have decided to test this Wilderness Athlete combo to see how it helps me accilmate and deal with the abrupt elevation change. 55 years old, pretty good...
  15. SoCalHunter

    Massdrop killing it again: Havalon, this time.

    https://www.massdrop.com/buy/havalon-piranta-bolt
  16. SoCalHunter

    Heather's Choice: Healthy Backcountry Meals with game!

    http://www.heatherschoice.com/ This company is really making some killer, game-based, dehydrated meals. Heather has been featured over at the Journal of Mountain Hunting ( http://journalofmountainhunting.com/ ) Check this out if you want to eat really good in the backcountry.
  17. SoCalHunter

    JetBoil MiniMo at Massdrop

    https://www.massdrop.com/buy/jetboil-minimo
  18. SoCalHunter

    Anyone know about living in Steamboat Springs?

    I have a potential job in Steamboat. As a hunter and flyfisher, it's pretty damn close to where I want to be but other than hunting and fishing, what are the pros and cons. Any input would be greatly appreciated.
  19. SoCalHunter

    $300 budget for a used pack...what are reasonable options?

    I have much to buy and must budget most things and a pack is one of them. Yes, if I could I would be at Kifaru getting fully kitted out but that isnt meant to be yet. I figured I would go used as there are lots of guys swappin out and upgrading packs and I can get something better than $300...
  20. SoCalHunter

    6" consistently right now gone by removing my bowquiver

    Being a newb and wanting to practice as I would hunt I attached my quiver to my bow. Now that I have put about 500 arrows downrange and the obvious beginner grip and form mistakes have been ironed out a little bit I just could NOT stop being slightly right almost 80% of the time. Like 6" at 30...
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