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  1. akbrett

    WP 24-26 extend sheep closures in units 26 and 24

    yeah i saw that. be curious to see how many sublegals have been taken out of there in the last 10years. meanwhile they want to leave 26b open to the locals for 7/8 curl also 24b will still be open to locals allowing them to shoot 3 sheep only one of which can be an ewe. yet they’ll open it...
  2. akbrett

    WP 24-26 extend sheep closures in units 26 and 24

    the western interior subsistence regional advisory committee has requested a continuation of WSA 22-02. https://www.doi.gov/media/document/pages-wildlife-proposal-book-2024-2026-reduced-file-size-part-ii-wp24-19-wp24-38-pdf
  3. akbrett

    Cooking set up for 3 man 5 day backpack hunt

    msr reactor, boiled for 3 guys this year sheep hunting worked great. spent 8 days in the fields used 2 medium sized cans 14oz or whatever they are. boiled 3 times a day
  4. akbrett

    Alpacka Raft Size/Model Help

    i’m 6’2 ,would definitely get the mule. how quick do you want it? there’s a local shop around me that has some in stock they might ship to you. unless your in south central Ak, then you could go pick it up.
  5. akbrett

    Boots - Brook Range

    yes 4 is plenty, i’ve used the guides in the brooks on numerous occasions, which are a 3 rating.
  6. akbrett

    Went in for Moose, came out with a Ram.

    where are you seeing harvest data from yr22? the most recent i can find on adfg website is from 21
  7. akbrett

    AK Sheep BOG Comments due Oct 13

    the chugach has been drastically limited in hunt opportunities and harvest and haven’t seen a rebound. pregnancy rates being super low, believe somewhere under 50%.
  8. akbrett

    SE AK Success, Gear List & Lessons Learned

    congrats! looks like a nice billy! what’s the measurements/age?
  9. akbrett

    SG Terminus Weapon Sling

    i emailed stoneglacier and they sent me a video showing the installation. it doesn’t seem to function as well as the sling on the normal frame packs. since it utilizes one of the side cinch straps. it came loose on me a few times, now run a half hitch around the quick release, light grey strap...
  10. akbrett

    Seek outside shelter or similar…. Thoughts, recommendations? Wanting to make the switch from a freestanding dome tent to floorless/tipi hot tent

    i had been using a stone glacier skyscraper back pack hunting. hunting partner bought a dyneema cimmaron. absolutely love it half the weight and a much larger useable interior space, can easily have both are pads and sleeping bags out and all of our gear inside. i ended up buying one for myself...
  11. akbrett

    Bombproof Gaiters?

    kuiu yukons have by far been the most reliable gaiter for me. they seem to fit extremely well around my boot and seal out water better than others. last fall i got a new set of OR expeditions for work and had to return 2 sets to rei after they both broke on the bottom buckle. that being said i...
  12. akbrett

    WSA 22-02 affects Sheep hunters in GMU 24A and 26B (Dalton Hwy Corridor)

    that’s how it’s supposed to be enforced? one guy driving the dalton highway and doesn’t see a few sheep that should be in a certain spot? shut it down
  13. akbrett

    Kodiak Island August or November?

    be interested to see what the biologists say. i heard different account from a hunting guide/outfitter hunting bears this spring on the west side of the island.
  14. akbrett

    Kodiak Island August or November?

    what did you see or hear about the north and west side of the island?
  15. akbrett

    Stone Glacier Terminus Review

    i have a terminus looking to use for a few hunts this fall. Anyone figured out a rifle sling that allows you to access your firearm with out taking your pack off? i had seen kurt post somewhere that they were in the process of getting one developed for the terminus
  16. akbrett

    Nutrition heresy

    thanks for your post.i’ve been getting more serious about training and want to know more about the diet side of things to optimize my time, curious where to find these models for predicting how much veggies, fruit, meats and carbs, based off your training. thanks brett
  17. akbrett

    WSA 22-02 affects Sheep hunters in GMU 24A and 26B (Dalton Hwy Corridor)

    i firmly believe the population declines are due to weather events not killing “all the older rams”. some of the other mountain ranges that haven’t had the weather events seem to be fairing well under full curl management, ones that get considerably more hunting pressure than the brooks range...
  18. akbrett

    WSA 22-02 affects Sheep hunters in GMU 24A and 26B (Dalton Hwy Corridor)

    jack states he had lengthy discussions with NPS and BLM about sheep populations primarily declining on the south slopes in units 24a and 24b. Also 26b west of the sag river. now he proposes to close all sheep hunting in 24a and 26b west of the sag. which happens to be the only access for road...
  19. akbrett

    WSA 22-02 affects Sheep hunters in GMU 24A and 26B (Dalton Hwy Corridor)

    where is the HOWL organization. anything they can do to help fight against this. wild sheep foundation? RHAK?
  20. akbrett

    Afognak Elk 2022

    elk 101 alaska elk video is etolin island in south east alaska. afognak island is part of the Kodiak Archipelago north of kodiak island. the video does a great job showing the challenges of hunting elk in alaska. even though it’s not the exact area your going i think there’s a lot of...

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