Earlier today I had the wonderful opportunity to help with banding geese. Airboats were used to round up the birds and funnel them toward the trap. Each bird was aged, sexed, banded, and then released. In total, 136 birds are sporting some new jewelry!
What an amazing way to spend a morning!
I drew a buck antelope tag, no luck on deer. Adding the antelope tag, to the previously drawn bull elk tag, and I'll get to spend a little time in Wyoming this fall!
It's encouraging to see passionate people coming together and working on this complex issue. The proposal is well written and I really hope it gains traction.
A few thoughts:
There should 100% be caps on the tags sold, drawn, reissued, etc. to nonresidents.
Hunting animals in their most...
After reading Hatchet to my children a few years ago, I decided to get some sort of breakdown .22 to put in the vehicle emergency kit. I’ve used it periodically to do some plinking to pass the time.
Yesterday my son played hookie from school and we attempted to make our way to a lake, full of...
Dry aged in the fridge for a few days, seasoned with Montreal Steak Seasoning, and cooked to medium on the grill. There's a reason they're called the ribeye of the sky.
I checked yesterday morning, before the door closed. However, I hope I am totally wrong - I'd much rather have the mountain goat tag I've been chasing for nearly two decades instead of a deer tag.
I've got a few:
Dall Sheep in the NWT
Mountain Goat
Sitka in SE Alaska
Bear in SE Alaska
Elk in the Thorofare
Turkey slam
Woodcock and grouse in the North Woods
Ptarmigan/Grayling Combo in Alaska
Quail in AZ
Pending a few draw odds, I should be able to knock the vast majority of these off the...