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    700 district antelope

    Anybody else hunt it this year? More to the point, did you see anything of size? I hunted 9 days and ranged from state border on south all the way to Jordan neighborhood. Hunted several of the BMAs and tons of BLM. Biggest buck I saw was maybe mid 70s. Numbers were horrible. Biologist in the...
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    LH bolt action

    I’m looking for a left handed bolt action for a kids first gun. He worked the days to earn it. He wants a 30.06. Plan to muzzle break it as he’s kinda slight built. About 125 lbs. Suggestions? $1000 budget
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    Unit 1 returned tag

    I got a unit 1 tag someone turned back! Anybody in the area know...is the bridge usable this year? How dry is it up there? I hunted this with my wife 4 years ago, so am familiar with it already. Any big ideas out there? I know that I will hunt it differently with my tag than we did with hers!
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    Bighorn county SAR raffle tag

    I bought several tickets for it. $100 each. Got curious and looked at the progress, all tickets now sold. But now it says tickets were $75? Anybody else play the game? And how do we find the draw results?
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    Nonresident native combo problems

    Anybody else trying to apply for the nonresident native big game combo? I applied for it, but it never gave me the option to apply for limited permits before checkout. I tried to go back in and modify...now it shows I haven’t purchased anything for 2020! I have the transaction ID and everything...
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    Shipping to AK

    Looking for your experience/opinion. What's the best company or method to ship a camp ahead to Alaska? With modern day BS on airlines with weight restrictions and baggage fees, I'm thinking I may be better off to ship ahead of time. To be particular, I need to ship to Mekoryuk on Nunivak Island...
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    Barbary sheep tag

    Drew BBY-1-102 for an audad! I'm excited since I've never hunted New Mexico and never hunted audad! Units 32, 34, 36, and 37 are included. I plan to bring a camper and hunt the duration. Bringing some serious hiking boots and a back pack. I will only get 1 scouting trip of 2 days...
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    Lion taxidermist recommendations

    Seems that the cats are among the hardest to make look right. Recommend the best cat taxidermist you know. I'm gonna have one soon I think!
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    Muskox drawn

    Also posted in the Alaska forum... Drew DX001 tag. I'm looking for any helpful hints, ideas, experiences from you good folks. Obviously never done this, so I'm a rank rookie. Is it illogical to attempt it unguided? I'm sure someone on here has done it, or been there. Please throw out any...
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    Drew Muskox!

    Wow guys...I applied like usual, with minimal hope of drawing. Looked today and I drew! DX001 I'm looking for anyone who has honest input? Where How Who...references, books to read, prep to do... Any and all helpful advice will be much appreciated COtransplant
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    Front range Backpacks

    Who on the Front Range has the best selection of hunting backpacks?If it doesn't accommodate a firearm or bow it's not a hunting backpack. Thanks guys
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    Pelican box for spotter?

    Has anybody else had the idea of trying to order a Pelican box for their spotter? While antelope hunting in Wyoming this year it occurred to me I should really do something to protect my $. I've looked but they don't seem to make a box of a favorable size to hold a big spotter. I need...
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    No yeti cup...

    I signed up for EHJ this winter. Maybe December? They had an offer where you were supposed to get a free Yeti coffee cup with subscription. I paid for it, magazines have been coming, but no cup. So I tried the contact us button on their webpage. Good luck, the security code portion of it is no...
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    Special vs full price

    Would one of you nice wyomingites help me understand the difference in the full price tag vs the special tag!
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    Bino covers ?

    So my 15x and my spotter come with nice factory covers for both ends. Is there a place a guy can get likewise covers for 10x binoculars? Zeiss glass and I can't seem to find any such animal on the website. Clean eyes covers are awesome...just ordered new ones since the elastic in mine is done...
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    San Luis valley horse rental

    Anybody got contact info for a horse rental outfit in the San Luis valley Neighborhood? Unit 82. Moffat Crestone type area. Looking for 1st season elk. 2 horses and panniers be great
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    Zeiss customer service

    Anyone else had issues with them? I shipped off my favorite binos in June to have scratches repaired/replaced. Followed the directions and shipped them off in a Pelican case. No word from the company until I contacted them in late July. Then I get a blowoff email about changing offices and they...
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    Unit 12 goat tag drawn

    My first ever successful goat tag! I'll be hunting second rifle season. Anybody on here with knowledge of the area? Info on local guides? I really want a nice goat, dreamed of it since I was 12. I have the time to scout like mad and spend lots of time at it. I will camp up there for a month if...
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    Unit 1 elk

    According to preference points and assuming no major swings... I should be getting a unit 1 early rifle tag this year. My wife has the same points as me, so hopefully we both draw it. I'm a resident, but have never set foot in that unit. Looking for any advice from those that know the area. I...
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    Hunt alone for moose?

    Wife surprised me the other day with the offer to let me go to Alaska on my first moose hunt for my birthday. Problem is, I don't know anyone that can swing a) money or b) time. My big question...is it even logical to consider going solo? My concern being meat transportation. I fully realize...
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    300wsm for 300 win

    I know, I know. Dummy 38 years old and grabbed the wrong ammo off the shelf at basspro. First time ever and hopefully my last. I know better I have 4 boxes of 300wsm. Winchester 180 grain. Be willing to trade my 4 boxes for 2 boxes Winchester 300 win mag 180 grain. Long shot, I know. But dang it...
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    Unit 125

    Just found out I drew this tag nonres. Wasn't expecting to draw this year and truthfully don't know what to expect. I do know the area a little bit, as I grew up across the border in Montana, and my daughter spent her summers at her moms in Worland and Greybull. Anyone willing to share...
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    AK moose areas

    Looking to do a moose hunt in 2 years. We want to do a drop/float hunt. Looking for recommendations on which units offer the better trophy possibilities. Any of you guys have opinions?
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    16 yr old daughter

    Need some help fellas. Tried trail cams to catch her sneaking out. The flash was noticed, and I got nothing. What camera will take night pics but not put off a light to give it away? And tell some ideas on what you've done or heard of to be a pain in the ass to a kid trying to sneak out
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    inflatable for AK use

    What kind of inflatable boat/raft is best suited for alaskan float trips? Im looking for specific brands, models, and sizes. We are planning an float moose hunt several years out and starting to gather info. COtransplant
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    Sako thumbhole

    Bought a Sako 375H&H awhile back. Got a thumbhole stock that I like on it but its busted up. Would like to find someone who makes Bell & Carlson type quality stocks...but for my Sako! Have tried the internet search idea, but no workee!!Everyone makes em for the common rifles, but not for the...
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    done workin for the company

    So after 10+ years in a gas plant, I quit. Well orchestrated, but Im out and couldnt be happier about it!Been planning my exit for 2 years. I have 2 backhoes and the other necessary equipment to get started in my own excavation business. Gimme your one best piece of advice on getting rolling on...
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    McNeil River permit!

    Hi all- The wife and I drew McNeil River permits for the end of June! Super excited about it and looking for info from anybody with a serious opinion. Anticipating flying into Anchorage a couple days early. Then take a day drive down to Homer. Stay the night there and go for a halibut fishing...
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    Quakies in CO mtns yet?

    Was wondering if the quakies have any color yet and maybe some good ideas where to look? We live in eastern CO and the wife would like to make a sightseeing trip. Thinking this next weekend. Greatly appreciate any input...COtransplant
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    Zeiss ?

    Hi all- Looking at a pair of binos. What does the T*P mean in Zeiss 10x40 T*P? Thanks for the help.
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    Great Lakes fishing guide?

    Anybody in the wide world of MM know a good fishing guide on Huron or Michigan? Looking to go on a day trip when we make a trip to Detroit to pick up a car at the end of March. Any recommendations would be hugely appreciated
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    private land in Unit 50?

    My wife, daughter, and I drew private land only cow tags for unit 50.The ranch we planned to hunt has been sold, so we have nowhere to try to fill these tags. If you know anyone, or are someone, who would let a guy on to take a couple cows outta yer feed cycle, we would sure be happy. I will...
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    375 H&H

    How many of you fellas out there have one or have used one? I have been dreaming since I was a kid of going to Alaska for a big bear.I knew I wanted a 375 and found a used one at what I thought was a good price. Bought it and received it last week. We took it to the range...and wow! Inch...
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    CO unit 50 private land

    Anyone out there know someone that would like a few cows removed off their hay stacks before winter gets here? Me, my wife, and daughter have private land cow tags for unit 50, the ranch we had lined up to hunt sold to an investment group...you can guess the rest of the story. We had permission...
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    Poor Taxidermy Job...

    Not going to post any names just yet, but I have a question for all you fellas with experience in the taxidermy field. I got my 2007 muley back from the taxidermist today...and almost cried. The cape doesnt even remotely match up to the bur of the horns. Gap all the way around.Up to a full...
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