2024 turned out pretty darn good considering I didn't think I was going to have the opportunity to hunt for elk at home in OR. I knew I had a busy schedule with a surgery scheduled in late October. Spring was filled with the usual turkey and bear at home along with NM Oryx and AK bear. Then...
I'll start by saying I've been blessed to hunt the great state of AK a fair amount. With 3 sisters living in AK, I have more hunting opportunities than a lot of folks. I have successfully hunted sheep, goat, moose, grizzly, black bear etc.. That said I have been successful on small caribou, but...
We lucked out and found a Bison in UT for my brother, so I made it back for the last half of the blacktail deer season. I have grown to love trying to outsmart ( or at least catch one making a mistake :) ) the bucks that call this brush patch home. I really look forward to this hunt and thought...
Well bear number one for this fall is down. I went out scouting for elk and saw a bear that slipped away. I couldn't resist heading out the next night to see if I could relocate him. Almost gave up, but headed into the area I'd seen him. I spotted him, laying down at only about 30 yards, so, I...
If anyone would be willing to visit a little via PM about UT bison in the Book Cliffs, I would be very grateful. I put my brother in for this tag and somehow he was the lucky one chosen. We have spent some time in the area on 2 different elk hunts, but are total rookies at this bison adventure...
Sorry, if you've seen this on another forum, I just thought some folks here might like to see this guy also.
Squeezed in a little time to look for a deer the other day. Shortly after getting to where I wanted to be, my deer hunt turned to a bear hunt :).
This guy is a real tank of a bear, with a...