Camp Locations Our goal is ALWAYS to place you in a location where you will have a chance for a successful hunt. The camps are placed in caribou country that has had historical success. The weather, our schedule and caribou movement will determine your camp location.
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Jan
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Getting picked up from the field can be a frustrating part of your hunt. On the afternoon/evening prior to your scheduled pick up day, you’ll want to check in with us back in the hangar with your inReach We’ll let you know if we are still on schedule, or if the weather looks like it […]
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Jan
Jan
Most likely, you won’t be camped in an area where there is good fishing, but it is possible. Some clients bring collapsible fishing equipment just in case they do get dropped in a spot with some fishing opportunity. Depending on your location and the time of year, the fishing could be great. Then again, it […]
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Jan
Jan
It’s just a fact that you will most likely at least see a grizzly bear on your trip. In most cases, bears are not a threat, but they do deserve your respect and attention. When traveling in bear country, keep alert and enjoy the opportunity to see these magnificent animals in their natural habitat. However, […]
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Jan
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Field Dressing Hunters should know how to field dress and care for meat before going afield. Some hunters waste a lot of valuable meat because they simply do not know the how to properly field dress game. There are several good methods of field dressing. You will be successful with any method as long as you […]
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Jan
Jan
We encourage hunters to purchase a wolf tag! Check the regulations to verify that wolf season is open during your hunt dates, and if it is we recommend you get a tag. Wolves and caribou travel together. In fact many of our hunters report seeing wolves during their DIY caribou hunt. However, that doesn’t mean […]
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Jan
Jan
Know your target! Every year a few illegal cows are shot by hunters. Only bull caribou are legal on your hunt. Identifying a legal caribou can sometimes be difficult because both sexes have antlers. Identifying a Legal Caribou Most cow caribou have antlers from June through April of the following year. Bull caribou have antlers […]
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Jan
Jan
In Alaska, mosquito levels can vary quite a bit from day to day and location to location. If you are visiting Alaska between May and August make sure you’re prepared to deal with bugs while camping. The only way to avoid all mosquitoes on your trip to Alaska is to visit in the winter! In […]
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Jan
Jan
Camps go in, and out of the field with the hunters. Weight limits for Camp Rental hunters is 60 pounds of gear per person. This includes all of your personal gear, weapon, 0 degree rated sleeping system, food, backpack, field dressing equipment and game bags. Weight limits for Transport Only hunters is 120 pounds of […]
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Jan
Jan
Prior to your departure into the field, either the night before your fly out day or in the morning at our airport lot, our field manager will go over all transport and field processes with you. During the pre-hunt discussion you will need to give us your Inreach or other communication numbers and you will […]