Recent content by eyedok

Took my kids bear hunting w Doug a few years ago, beautiful area, we did a little hike once looking for a bear and found a big fresh moose shed, so i know there were some nice ones in the area

Awesome, PM sent

Crawled up and was glassing a big mulie once on the point of a sanddune lying prone, something didnt seem right, pulled back the binocs and had one about 10” from chin just staring at me, needless to say that was my one and only bowhunt for mulies in the sandhills

Big snake JG, we killed one similar in Andrews County first day of mule deer season, all i had seen out there the 15 years prior were the smaller prairie rattlers, seems after that first big one they were everywhere afterwards, killed 5 big ones in one day down by Kermit in Dec

Been researching for a few years and will prob go next spring, but seems like the best success is with a handful of outfitters in Alberta, have talked extensively w outfitters, hunters, booking agents and it seems these few guys are your best chance(still fairly low) alot are taken by chance but...

Left eye dom. but been shooting right handed guns for 45+ years, have hunted all of the dangerous game some many times, never had any issues, my vote would be use what you are use to

Quick switch to the gun when its gametime, only takes a second, not rocket science

Great response, several of my PHs are into birds and we learn alot them pointing out certain birds as we all look at them in binocs, sure makes the grueling days go by while looking for a track or checking baits

I have used mine on all of my hunts, i want to be as much of a part of it as i can, in the states most of my hunts are unguided where i do it all and those are the most enjoyable to me, i wouldnt do Africa if i just leaned out and pulled the trigger, i have been allowed to glass on all my hunts...

One hippo, 16 baits, Zambia, shot a big tom 42min into my first sit ever in a leopard blind, got into the blind 3:30pm, shot the leopard at 4:12pm

Let us know how it goes, we leave thru Doha in a few weeks

We hunted Chifunda a few years ago, its a special place

Has anyone any experience traveling with this duffel/gear bag? Ours from Cabelas gave out after many trips and is no longer being made. This one seems well built but is heavy and possibly too large for some small planes getting in to camp. Any experience traveling with this CAMS 3.0 186L , if...

After one safari w Johnny, we went up and spent a few days hunting w Charlie at The Africa House, was a neat extension to the trip, my wife loved it

I have hunted twice with Johnny DuPlooy, two great safaris, top end outfit