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by Dirty Tough
Sun Jul 03, 2005 10:08 pm
Forum: Archery/Bowhunting - Big Game
Topic: DIY PACK IN HUNTS
Replies: 2
Views: 3115

Best shelter I have found is a tarp tent made by Henry Shires. The 3 man weighs 2.5 pounds. I use a down sleeping bag. My hunting pack is a barney bag made in Alaska. It can hold all my stuff plus a whole deer if it is quartered. An MSR pocket rocket stove for boiling water for freeze dried food. I ...
by Dirty Tough
Sun Jul 03, 2005 7:45 pm
Forum: Mule Deer - General
Topic: I need a lot of help!
Replies: 4
Views: 3124

The hunt starts the 15th of September. It is a high buck hunt in the Cascades for any weapon. It is all wilderness areas so it is a backpack or horseback hunt. I don't have horses so its backpacking for me. I guided sheep in Alaska before so the backpacking probably is not that much different. The s...
by Dirty Tough
Sun Jul 03, 2005 3:03 pm
Forum: Mule Deer - General
Topic: I need a lot of help!
Replies: 4
Views: 3124

I live in Washington. They are in some medows above the tree line around 5000-6000 feet. Another question is do the bucks usually stay together that long. Thanks
by Dirty Tough
Sun Jul 03, 2005 12:19 am
Forum: Mule Deer - General
Topic: I need a lot of help!
Replies: 4
Views: 3124

I need a lot of help!

I have hunted blacktails my whole life and decided to hunt melu deer this year. So I went scouting a week ago and spotted 7 5X5's. The area is about 3 hours from my house plus it is about a 10 mile hike from the trailhead to where the bucks are. So I can't just go check on them every week. I am tryi...