Of Caves and Rams
We ventured off as planned, pulling a camping trailer with my 3500 Ram loaded down with two week’s worth of grub, 150 gallons of Avgas in drums, and 130 gallons of diesel fuel in the Tidy Tank. What could possibly go wrong?
Enjoy and learn from the stories of fellow Western Hunters.
We ventured off as planned, pulling a camping trailer with my 3500 Ram loaded down with two week’s worth of grub, 150 gallons of Avgas in drums, and 130 gallons of diesel fuel in the Tidy Tank. What could possibly go wrong?
We rolled into camp that night very late and shared the good news with Steve and Nate. We had more meat to pack out, but our hunt was over. Four bulls in 48 hours exceeded our wildest expectations.
I looked at 20 rams, walked countless miles, lost over 20 lbs, and spent the better part of summer in a tent. My goal was to take a mature ram and in the end, I surpassed my goal
Hearing that the results had been released, I opened up my oldest son Trey’s FWP profile and saw he was “successful” in the draw. Then I opened up my younger son, Tyson’s, and saw he was also “successful”!
After about 45 minutes, it finally happened. I felt the wind hit the back of my neck. I immediately drew back and like clockwork, the bull’s head whipped upright.
Being born and raised in Montana, I have been very fortunate to hunt big game every year. I have taken some respectable mule deer but have had a few giants escape my bullet in years prior.
11-year old Jackson Brunetta passes his hunters safety course and celebrates by bagging his first turney.
Three hours later, after dealing with plenty of anticipation and sunburned skin, I caught a flash of velvet through the branches.
Run through this checklist and see if there might be a few archery improvements you can make to shoot better now.
Art Pearce heads north to the Yukon to try his hand at Dall Sheep. What he finds is an experience that will never be topped.
David McShaw and his parents set out to complete the hunt of a lifetime despite being wheelchair-bound with muscular dystrophy.
Chad and Jake make the most out of an emotional situation when they bag the Bull of a lifetime in honor of their late father.