Alaska plan your hunt workbook, alaska department of fish and. For many alaskan sheep hunters, drawing a tok mgmt area tag is the holy grail of sheep hunting. Experience dall sheep hunting in alaska with rogue expeditons destination. Enter part of trip name, city or province show trip map.
Trophy sizes go up to and above incredible 70 inches and while the average spread in south nahanni is 58 inches you are still very. Watch as kevin sloan harvests an exceptional dall sheep and arctic grizzly bear. Alaska dall sheep hunts arctic alaska guide service. Alaskas great white dall represent decades of sheephunting experience and 11 years of research and. Brooks range dall sheep alaska big game hunting, bear. A guide to alaskas herds book pristine ventures caribou hunting. Hawk mountain air is a family owned faa part 5 air taxibig game transporter. Hunting will be conducted from the main lodge using atvs to get to the field and then stalking on foot for trophies. Alaska s dall sheep are popular with nonresident hunters, and the harvest is split fairly evenly between residents and nonresidents. Because of this brhc does not fly and locate legal rams from the air. Alaska sheep hunting guided sheep hunts by vast alaska. Tony learned to fly in these mountains hunting sheep in the mid 70s if you have a vacant spot in your trophy room heres an excellent opportunity to fill it with a alaska dall sheep or mountain goat. Our sole use guiding concession gives us access to some great country that is out of reach to all other guides. The alaska yukon moose, are in abundance in this area and the trophy quality is exceptional with top end bulls pushing 70 inch and 60 inch plus being the norm.
Nov 10, 2007 compilation of alaska hunting video clips. Gear list for 11 day river hunt for browngrizzly bear resourceslinks of interest 4 6 pair light to medium weight wool or woolsynthetic blend socks. My parents knew or were friendsoffriends with some of the characters in the book so it was even more cool having met some of them. In addition to trophy dall sheep, this outfitter also offers four 14day combination hunts for dall sheep and moose. My parents knew or were friendsoffriends with some of the characters in the book. This book will forever change the mindset with which you approach the hunt. Our hunting areas have a good, stable population of brown bear, and a longer season than many areas of alaska. The areas where we hunt contain animals which are among the largest of their kind in the world. Success averages about 70% for clients who are mentally and physically prepared for dall sheep hunting. Alaskas meat salvage regulations reflect the high value we alaskans place on game meat, ethical hunting, and respectful treatment of game animals. Matt specializes in guiding and outfitting dall sheep and has taken many outstanding rams over 40 inches. The second edition goes beyond the first edition by adding instruction for getting in sheep shape before the hunt, proper footwear. Hunting the alaskan high arctic north america books safari press. We start our first spring hunt in midapril and hunt through the end of the season on may 31st, then again from september 1st until early november.
Currently we offer book fishing and hunting trips in alaska. Well i bought my two first alaska hunting books hoping to learn some tips from them and so far have not been happy with them. The alaska range boasts some of the most breathtaking scenery that alaska has to offer. Recommendations will vary between guides and outfitters. That perception is based on the quality reputation of the tok mgmt area. In fact, that is the management objective of the alaska dept. You do not need to draw a tag to hunt sheep in our area. Keep in mind, you dont need to be decked out in the latest and greatest gear or equipment to have a great sheep hunt. Hunting with joe miller and alaska statewide guides in the brooks range of alaska. Dall sheep hunting opportunities in alaska, alaska. Jan 16, 20 hunting with joe miller and alaska statewide guides in the brooks range of alaska.
For the ultimate canadian hunting experience book our extraordinary 12 day mixed bag hunt for a chance to take 3 5 trophies in one spectacular hunt. Subtitled the dall sheep hunters guide, the second edition covers every stage of hunting from conditioning, to hunting strategies, to selecting a taxidermist. This is the ultimate hunting adventure for all who dream of hunting in the desolate wilderness of alaska. Paperwork including travel plans, gear lists, maps, licenses, permits, tags, contracts with guide or transporters, meal planning, selecting firearms. Picture yourself stalking trophy dall sheep in this remote and nearly, unhunted mountainous paradise. Hunt dall sheep, moose, black and grizzly bear, and wolf. It covers every thing from preparation getting in sheep shape, gear to hunting sheep behavior, strategies. When preparing, i got my hand on every book i could about sheep hunting and this is hands down the best out there. This is my favorite area in alaska to hunt dall sheep. Nonresident sheep hunters are required to have a guide or be accompanied by relative who is an alaska resident. This area is capable of producing 38 rams, or better.
The dall sheep hunters guide by russ, tony and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available. Hunting the alaskan high arctic biggame hunting for grizzly, dall sheep, moose, caribou, and polar bear in the arctic circle by scott haugen 2000. Dall sheep hunting opportunities in alaska, alaska department. Here is my first thought of a complete guide tofloat hunting alaska by larry bartlett. It gets in your blood and is all consuming throughout the year. While our services are primarily focused on big game hunting and fishing, our goal is to provide a premium alaskan outdoor adventure for you and your family. Up here they perform civilian rescues so the book was a recollection of sar adventures.
Here in alaska, rogue expeditions offers premium trophy hunting, fishing, hiking, and much more. In all of the miles of legburning, footsmashing, heavy packing, nearly all of my worries disappear. Uncover the true depth of the alaska hunting experience by exploring the spiritual core of the hunters role. Every stage of hunting is covered within these pagesfrom conditioning to hunting. Best alaska books for 2012 anchorage daily news skip to main content.
My 1st hunting experience in alaska was a dalls sheep hunt in 2005. Marc taylor guides you through the necessary planning steps, and puts you in a frame of mind that will ensure a high impact hunt for caribou, bear, moose, mountain goat or dall sheep. Ive been guiding sheep in the alaska range and have only had. Alaska wsf is to enhance wild sheep populations, promote scientific wildlife management, educate the public on wild sheep, and protect and enhance hunting. Sep 16, 20 sheep hunting in the chugach mountain range. Receive practical tips on hunting alaska the last frontier from a former marine scoutsniper instructor. They lived offthegrid, long before there was a grid. However, the talkeetna mountains and the chugach range have long produced exceptional record book dall rams and continue to do so. We tailor to the best of our ability to be successful with your alaska hunt. Marc taylor guides you through the necessary planning steps, and puts you in a frame of mind that will ensure a high impact hunt for. Alaska sheep hunts, moose hunts, caribou hunting with. Without your book, it my hunt had the potential to be a disaster.
Larry bartletts books, float hunting in alaska and caribou hunting are pretty good sources of information. Receiving significantly less hunting pressure than the alaska range, chugach, talkeetna or wrangell mountains, the brooks range offers tremendous opportunities for trophy dall sheep. Our alaska dall sheep hunting guide service will try to fit your hunting needs. The reservation calendar will allow you to choose between fishing, hunting and family friendly fishing and hunting trips. Dall sheep hunting opportunities in alaska, alaska department of fish and game skip to main content skip to site navigation skip to section navigation. Alaska sheep hunts, moose hunts, caribou hunting with alaska. It became clear to me the adrenaline hunters speak of, when it comes to this stage of the hunt. Thank you for taking the time and effort to share your knowledge and for emphasizing safety. Alaska hunting books here is my first thought of a complete guide tofloat hunting alaska by larry bartlett.
Dall sheep hunting in alaska alaska outdoors supersite. Smart wool, lorpen, and bridgedale are all good brands that offer several different weights. Heres a list of 2012 book titles that have an alaska connection, either through their authors or their subjects. This is by far the most complete study on dall sheep hunting available with no subject untouched, and the depth and attention to detail is outstanding. Sheep hunting in alaska without your book, it my hunt had the potential to be a disaster. Our guided sheep hunts will take you to some of alaska s most remote wilderness. Our guided sheep hunts will take you to some of alaskas most remote wilderness. The chances of encountering other hunting parties are low, unlike many other areas within the state. September and october the worlds largest moose subspecies, alaskayukon moose alces alces gigas, finds prime habitats in south nahanni both, in its swampier lowlands and in valleys of higher elevations between sheep and caribou mountains. Alaska guide ethics dictate that flying and spotting legal game from the air is unethical. A guide to alaskas herds book this is a must read for anyone planning to hunt caribou.
The dall sheep hunters guide, 2nd edition is the newest and best reference book for dall sheep hunters. A discussion of dall sheep hunting in alaska, including sheep biology and range, places to hunt sheep, the equipment needed for sheep hunting, and additional resources for those wanting to learn more about dall sheep hunting in alaska. If you are, or hope to be, a dall sheep hunter, this title is a must. Thickness of socks depends in part on boot fit and temperature rating. Sheep hunting alaska in the chugach mountains, talkeetna mountain ranges with wilderness expeditions. I am not trying to bash this book by any means but here is my 2 cents. Oct 26, 2006 larry bartletts books, float hunting in alaska and caribou hunting are pretty good sources of information. Recreational hunting is typically limited to the taking of mature rams during august and september.
Alaska plan your hunt workbook, alaska department of fish. Alaska man publishes 1,800page tome about dall sheep hunting. Both an educational overview and a touristoriented gift book includes all of alaskas iconic wildlife species from grizzlies, dall sheep, and the elusive wolverine to bald eagles and the common ground squirrel, photographer tom walker displays birds, mammals, and more from work that spans four decades. Success on an alaskan dall sheep hunt the alaska life. The dall sheep hunters guide by russ, tony and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. There is another cool book about army paratroopers in alaska. These hunts are physically demanding and we cant stress enough that you be in excellent physical condition. Alaska statewide guides 2012 dall sheep and bear hunt youtube. Alaskan dall sheep hunts northern brooks range arrowhead. Its lush alpine meadows and vast glacial formations provide some of the finest dall sheep habitat in the interior. Due to its remote nature the brooks receives much less hunting pressure than other mountain ranges in alaska, which has resulted in many of the states largest rams taken in recent years. We utilize a piper super cub and will be bringing a m5 maule online in the fall of 2015.
We hunt sheep in the alaska range in and around the denali preserve. Hunt alaska draws on three generations of professional hunters to give our clients a truly unique wilderness adventure. We hunt the western alaska range about 100 miles north west of anchorage. The dall sheep hunters guide this book is a comprehensive guide written for sheep hunters who plan a trip to alaska. Plan your hunt workbook planning a hunt has two basic elements. Both an educational overview and a touristoriented gift book includes all of alaskas iconic wildlife species from grizzlies, dall sheep, and the elusive wolverine to bald eagles and the common ground squirrel, photographer tom walker displays birds, mammals, and. Sheep hunting alaskas chugach range the alaska life. Inspire a love of reading with prime book box for kids discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new books every 1. Hunting alaska s stunning and pristine brooks range mountains is an extraordinary experience and opportunity. Our sheep hunts take place in the alaska range just south of fairbanks. All of our sheep hunts are backpack hunts which take us into some remote and spectacular areas. Alaska statewide guides 2012 dall sheep and bear hunt. Alaska sheep hunts in the wrangells, yukoncharley, delta. Tony relates some of these obsessions with the reader, but if you are looking for what you need to expect on a sheep hunt here in alaska, this is the book to read.
It offers sportsmen a chance to confirm what they know and teaches them what they dont know regarding caribou hunting in alaska. Welcome to our online reservation system will help you reserve your next fishing and hunting adventure. Dall sheep hunt alaska remote guide service alaska. Tok management area guide outfitter specializing in dall. Alaska calls itself the last frontier and for good reason. Matts home is nestled deep in the eastern alaska range next to the world famous tok management area. Sep 07, 2012 dall sheep hunting is my annual reset button. Subtitled the dall sheep hunters guide, the second edition cove.
After a long flight from fairbanks, my hunting partners steve and gary hallenbeck, our friend jeremy, and i set out on a 12mile pack from the air strip to our spike camp in the brooks range. Dall sheep hunt alaska remote guide service alaska moose. Some people think of only hunting sheep in the brooks range or alaska range or wrangell mountains, never thinking about the quality dall sheep hunting in the chugach or talkeetna mountains. We specialize in drop offs for hunting and backcountry skiing in the rugged mountains of alaska, including the chugach and talkeetna mountains and the alaska range west. Wager with the wind was a book i selected in school for a report and it was seriously awesome its basically an early history of bush flying in alaska with a lot of anecdotes. A necessary reference guide for any hunter planning a big game hunt in the great state of alaska.
As i am flying in the super cub from tok into the wilderness of alaska, i looked down below me and it was as if i was traveling in a time capsule. Physical activities including conditioning, sightingin and practicing with the selected firearms or archery equipment. Matt is a congenial hunting companion with a strong personal commitment to the safety, comfort and success of his hunters. Dall sheep hunting information, alaska department of fish. There is a dizzying amount of sheep hunting gear to choose from when preparing for a trip to alaska. Taking me back hundreds of years before tvs, the internet and facebook was created. Rampages volumes 123 is unlike any previous sheep hunting books, and is 6 times their size.