My Son’s Successful Hunt

Jul 30 2007

Cameron Hanes - Dialed InSept. 29th 2007 Oregon Rifle Season – Opening Day Being stuck in a remote Alaska moose camp because of a weather grounded bush planes seem like it was a lifetime ago…when in reality it was just one week. Man, it is good to be home after one very long month on the road hunting hard. Today was opening day of rifle season here in Oregon, which meant, it was time to go hunting with my oldest, Tanner (he is 14). When I looked at him last night, as we threw our gear together for today’s hunt, I could see the excitement on his face and the twinkle in his eyes. He was going hunting with Dad – life was good! We hit it pretty early this morning…in position well before daylight in some country I used to hunt years ago.

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Mike Eastman interview from NWT caribou camp (Part 2)

Jul 09 2007

Well, here we are in the middle of some of the most wild country anywhere. Hundreds of miles from civilization; wolves, grizzlies, weather, the whole nine. Might be the perfect setting to talk a little about hunting the backcountry, which as you know, is my favored method of hunting the rugged mountains of the West and the primary focus of my book, Backcountry Bowhunting, A Guide to the Wild Side.

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Mike Eastman interview from NWT caribou camp (Part 1)

Jul 07 2007

Well, here we are in the middle of some of the most wild country anywhere. Hundreds of miles from civilization; wolves, grizzlies, weather, the whole nine. Might be the perfect setting to talk a little about hunting the backcountry, which as you know, is my favored method of hunting the rugged mountains of the West and the primary focus of my book, Backcountry Bowhunting, A Guide from the Wild Side.

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