For Christmas this year I was the lucky recipient of a Bowtech Flatliner Archery Package. It was something I'd been just throwing on the list for years without ever really caring if I got one or not... Well... I am kicking myself in the ass that I didn't get into years ago! After practicing, practing and practicing for the last few months I am … [Read more...] about 2009 Black Bear With A Bow
2008 Elk Hunt 6pnt Bull.
After hiking out of the mountains ramless we loaded up our gear and headed back south for the long drive to Fort St. John. We arrived late afternoon, and after discussing it with my dad decided we'd better go pick up some tags and try to get a bull in the 3pnt or better season on private land. We stopped by the landowners house on the way out … [Read more...] about 2008 Elk Hunt 6pnt Bull.
Stone’s Sheep Information & Website Links
Stone's Sheep are one of the most prized Big Game animals in North America, yet most hunters going after them know very little about them, their habitat, and/or their management as a species. Critical information anybody should know! Below are a few website links that offer up information and documented studies on Stone's Sheep … [Read more...] about Stone’s Sheep Information & Website Links
2008 Backpack Stone’s Sheep Hunt
Well... Yet another year in my quest for a Big Stone's Ram has come to an end... Ramless! And that's okay, The trip was awesome, the country was beautiful we saw legal sheep and a ton of other game.We left the Island via the 5:15am Nanaimo ferry to Vancouver and drove to Grande Prairie AB, where we met up with my Dad (32 years … [Read more...] about 2008 Backpack Stone’s Sheep Hunt
2008 BC LEH Results
Unless you've been living under a rock then you probably know the 2008 BC LEH draw has been completed.You can Check Your LEH Results HereI was sucessfully drawn for Fall Grizzly on the Liard Plateau (7-53) and will probably spend a few days after this years stone's sheep hunt looking for a Grizzly. The odds were very generous but the … [Read more...] about 2008 BC LEH Results
Have You Heard Of SPOT? The Personal GPS Tracking System…?
Imagine you and your most trusted hunting partner are heading out on the hunt of a lifetime... You're backpacking into the High Country for 10-14 days. Although you always want to be prepared for anything you know deep down that the unthinkable is a reality on trips like these. You know some of the country you travel in... You know how rough it … [Read more...] about Have You Heard Of SPOT? The Personal GPS Tracking System…?
Missing Spatsizi Hunter – Tom Leonard
Tom Leonard failed to return from a fall hunting trip in Northwestern British Columbia at Spatsizi Plateau Provincial Wilderness Park. Tom signed in at the Eaglenest Trail Head on September 11, 2005 and continued on backpacking on his limited entry sheep hunt. When he failed to return home on October 2, 2005 RCMP conducted a search and located his … [Read more...] about Missing Spatsizi Hunter – Tom Leonard
Integral Designs MK III Tent Review – Backpack Sheep Hunting Tent
If there's one thing that can absolutely ruin any backpacking hunting trip it's to spend a few wet and cold nights in a crappy tent that couldn't handle the harsh weather the mountains of BC or any area for that matter can dish out. When my family was in the outfitting business we were spoiled with the luxury of having horses to pack the gear … [Read more...] about Integral Designs MK III Tent Review – Backpack Sheep Hunting Tent
Lathrop & Sons HanWag Boot Review
I've been on a few backpack sheep hunts now and every time I go the country I am in manages to chew the shit out of a pair of boots and the same goes for my feet... Hotspots and blisters making the going a little tougher. When you're that far out in the mountains or woods it's critically important that your feet are meeting the dirt with some … [Read more...] about Lathrop & Sons HanWag Boot Review
Bella Coola Spring Grizzly Hunt
Well this year three of us from our hunting group put in for Spring Bella Coola Grizzly Bear for 2007 and 2 of us were drawn in two different areas. 5-09C and 5-08B. My Dad & I's area was in 5-09C and was sort of North - North West of Bella Coola.We had a few local connections, that provided us a pile of great information and we … [Read more...] about Bella Coola Spring Grizzly Hunt
