I used to use a spotting scope but now rely on my Canon SX60 camera if I need to confirm antler or horn size. Better magnification in digital ( up to 260x ) and can study different photos. Lighter than a spotting scope and I take it with me anyway. Will buy the SX90 when my SX60 fails.
I'm a Kiwi coming to Idaho this Sept for an Archery Elk hunt and would like to take home a new or used rifle with or without a scope. I'd prefer a 7mm mag as I have a lot of 7mm ammo, but would be interested in the right 300. My budget is a little tight though!
I've been looking around various...
I worked as a hunting guide, primarily in NZ, for about 15 years, but also spent the NZ off-season in the US, Canada and/or Australia guiding for others. I was single and loved the lifestyle, travel and (most of) the people I met. Eventually I started up my own small guiding business, but soon...