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    AK archery DIY moose hunt partner

    Hi there, I am 66 and struggle to find reliable partners to hunt with. Im in better shape than a-lot of 40 year olds. Im looking for a serious archery moose hunting partner. I have been wanting to get to AK for an archery moose hunt for a few years now. I have back pack hunted elk for years in...
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    Whiskey Mountain Outfitters??

    Anyone had any experience hunting elk with Whiskey Mountain Outfitters in Idaho?
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    Any experience with Kiowa Outfitters NM

    Looking to apply for the draw in NM for 2021 and I am considering Kiowa Outfitters. Looking to obtain information from anyone that maybe has used this outfitter. Thanks
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    Elk behavior with sudden snow?

    Bowhunting Colorado right now. Sudden snow fall 4-6 inches at 10000. It is warming back up and the snow is melting. Most of it will be should be gone after tommorrow. Anyone have any experience with how this impacts the elk behavior. Will 3 days of snow on the ground force them to lower...
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    Preferred methods of bear / Rodent protection from food bag

    Curious to see what the different types of methods are for keeping bear and rodents from foraging my food bag during the night. I mostly pack back hunt for elk in CO and Idaho and typically carry my food bag in my pack during the day's hunt even if I return to a campsite from the previous night...
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    Non resident hunting in Iowa

    Having been blessed to hunt trophy whitetails in Ohio, Kentucky, Illinois and Michigan I am poised to draw a coveted tag in Iowa for the 2020 archery season. I do not use outfitters, and typically hunt leased ground. No intentions of bragging here, but having killed numerous P&Y bucks up to 160...
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    Michigan Bear hunt 2020

    Any body got any advice as to what zone in Michigan I could potentially draw a tag with 9 points?
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    E Bikes on Colorado foot trails?

    I read an article that stated Interior Secretary David Bernhardt signed a new law in August 2019 that allows E- Bikes on BLM and National Park trails. Does anyone have knowledge to where I could find maps of the trails that allow the E bikes? It would be a great way to haul big game animals out...
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    Huntstand App (Real 3D mapping offline)?

    Anybody out there utilized Huntstand offline mapping while hunting? I see the "Pro" version of the app now offers Real 3D mapping and was wondering if the 3D feature works when offline? I utilized On X last year while hunting elk and it was awesome. I never even powered up my Garmin GPS that I...
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    What sleep pad do you all use?

    I have migrated to solely back pack hunting the past few years and have been using my die hard Therma Rest Trail Pro (large) sleep pad. I have used this pad for years and it has never let me down, but I am looking to possibly shed some weight and bulk from the pad without giving up any of...
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    Synthetic game bags??

    Anyone have experience with synthetic game bags? I have heard that the Kuiu bags are great, but they seem pricey as well. Anyone have experience with the Kuiu bags? Has anyone tried any other brands of synthetic game bags.
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    Hunter Safety Certificate

    A friend of mine is looking to go out to Colorado in a few weeks for an DIY archery elk hunt and just realized that a hunter safety certificate is required. He has never purchased a Colorado license previously. He has completed the Michigan online hunter safetycourse, but cannot find an...
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    Merino wool base layers

    Hey all, I have a question regarding merino wool. I have heard of guys wearing light weight merino wool base layers even in warm temps in early September archery elk hunts. they claim it will not absorb body odor / perspiration. They claim they can wear it on a week long hunt and it will not...
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    Spike camp / stalking slippers?

    Hey everyone. Just wondering if any of you backpack hunters ever take along a pair of light weight slippers / shoes for comfort just around camp. I would like to find something that possibly could also be used to put on over your socks once boots are removed for stalking up close on game...
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