Thanks for the compliments! I'm not a great story teller, but here's my best attempt at a trip report.
As you know, Vanessa called 3 weeks before the hunt was to start and let me know about the opening. As I was trying to find a hunt partner, the hunt that originally became available was...
I just got back from a last minute moose hunt with 40 mile air! Vanessa called 3 weeks before the hunt and said they had a cancelation and asked if I wanted to take it. After a week long search for a hunt partner, my nephew and I had two weeks to get airline tickets and start buying gear we were...
Thanks, Larry! It sounds like potentially I could find a much cheaper flight if I go with an air taxi service, but I would need to have researched exactly where I want to go since they may not have scouted areas for moose ahead of the hunt. Am I right?
Thank you all for the excellent advice! I wasn't expecting so many replies so quickly. It looks like I've got several 15 to 30 minute conversations to have with some air transporters!
I've been planning an Alaska hunt off and on for a few years now. Done a ton of research (I think) on gear, techniques, bush services, etc. and decided it was time to pull the trigger this last fall and book a hunt with 40 mile air. Well, you can guess how that happened. I tried for 45...