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  1. Elmacho

    Hunting with the boy's 2021

    Best post of the year! Miss those days when my boys were that young!
  2. Elmacho

    How big an ice box???

    How does it do as checked-in air cargo. I am thinking half a moose would be a solid 225 lbs boned out? Might need 3 of that type of cooler?
  3. Elmacho

    How big an ice box???

    More planning for AK Moose: If Alaska airlines charges $100 for 100lb oversize baggage......how big an ice box is needed for 100lbs meat?.........I have some GIANT boxes I will obvoisly not take....but what size is right? 75Qt? 100 Qt? 120qt? I am trying to match the size of the box to the...
  4. Elmacho

    Anybody wanna talk me out of a bird dog?

    If you have a good supply of live birds to train with, pointers are a great way to go. If no live birds readily available. i'd go with a lab (Field lines bred) because you can use bumpers, dummies, dead ducks and so on to train marking falls and retrieves. Once that is all set in to their heads...
  5. Elmacho

    2021 kamikazee elk

    Wow! That is an awesome adventure of an exponential nature! Great everything here!- story, elk, mankind!
  6. Elmacho

    Grouse before the storm

    Never even seen one of them ruffys.......tries a couple times with no luck though. Might need to do a trip the extreme north!
  7. Elmacho

    Big Three Workout Schedule

    Do interval training and long distance running on different days to get the lungs needed for 10k+ feet. plus the gym workouts. if ya cant get the O2 to the muscles they dont work.
  8. Elmacho

    What saw for moose

    I jus watched the video and about laughed at how easy that is and I didnt know it..... How do you used the hatchet? Do you cut the backstrap off, then whack the top of the ribs away from the spine? Do Tell! I wasnt sure how to go about the backstraps.....bone in or boneless for care/cooling...
  9. Elmacho

    What saw for moose

    You all are awesome. I have used a wyoming saw for elk rear legs for 2 decades, but mine fell out of the pack last year..... We will have a 50lb limit on this trip. I would LOVE to bring a cordless sawsall, but not so sure about the weight, then a comealong too??? maybe ill leave my sleeping...
  10. Elmacho

    What saw for moose

    Man, learn something new every day! Thanks.
  11. Elmacho

    What saw for moose

    Not rear-legs ? how about leaving the ham string attached for hanging? I usually cut a few inches below the knee to keep the ham string for hanging elk legs...How do you handle the rear legs?
  12. Elmacho

    What saw for moose

    Guys/Gals, We pulled the trigger on a drop camp for moose in Alaska. What saw, if any do you take for breaking down a moose. Keep in mind, we are hunting a unit where we have too take the moose legs out bone in, rib cage too. Any pointers welcome! Thanks and good luck this fall!
  13. Elmacho

    Another good night on grouse

    Wow! I am envious!
  14. Elmacho

    Idaho 28-1 sheep

    Thats awesome! Nice work!
  15. Elmacho

    Sling Shot Grouse?

    No rocks, sticks or boomerangs?......oh well....Subsonic .22 would be my go to.....the longer the barrel the more quiet. About as loud as an air rifle but from a .22 rifle, going about 600fps, which is like an intermediate speed from a pellet rifle like the old sheridan.....it will definitely...
  16. Elmacho

    A Yukon Delta Moose Hunt

    That just made my morning! Great story and hunt. I get to go next year, first-timer, cant wait!
  17. Elmacho

    Day off......pays off!

    Wow.....Awesome
  18. Elmacho

    Bulls Only? OTC CO

    Go get um! Good luck!
  19. Elmacho

    Wide Drexler And The Pine Marten That Stole My Heart

    WINNING! I heard that somewhere...lol. Well, you are going to have a tough time beating that, but thats all the reason to keep going. Great way to work that from scouting to harvesting and write-up.
  20. Elmacho

    Finn from the Cascades, Season 4

    Outstanding! Great job getting through all that. These dogs are truly amazing! Good luck on your hunts this fall.
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