Utah Success at 11,000 Feet by Wade McAllister
In mid-May of 2015, my phone lit up. It was an email notification from the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources. The message, “SUCCESSFUL: Mountain Goat,” was all I needed to see to get amped up …
By JOMH Editor on November 19, 2015
The Long Lost Billy by Adam Smith
Fair warning, I did not notch my tag, so if you only read stories like this for the kill photos you’re in for a long hunting story without any hero shots at the end. This …
By JOMH Editor on November 19, 2015
The Sagamore Hill Award
www.boone-crockett.org Some of us are dreamers, in admiration—occasionally in awe—of the doers of the world. The challenges of life, the prioritization of making ends meet and satisfying the needs of others, often trump the …
By JOMH Editor on November 19, 2015
Bears And Billies, By Andrew Horvath
My buddy Aaron arrived at my place the night before our departure and, just like our sheep hunt only a few weeks ago, we were like kids on Christmas Eve. I could hardly contain my …
By JOMH Editor on October 22, 2015
West Coast Free Range Tahr, By Michael Gibson
New Zeland tahr hunting really gets into your veins. It is a hunt that demands you prepare for months in advance. This includes both physical fitness and careful gear preparation. It is a hunt you …
By JOMH Editor on October 22, 2015
The Trip To The Ogilvie Rockies – From B&C Club’s Classics “The Wilderness Of The Upper Yukon”
www.boone-crockett.org The mountain sheep of America are among the noblest of our wild animals. Their pursuit leads the hunter into the most remote and inaccessible parts of the wilderness and calls into play his …
By JOMH Editor on October 22, 2015
Transitions – A Kodiak Goat Hunt, By Ben Reynolds
October on Kodiak Island signals a transition for the island. The last of the silvers have spawned in the streams cleaving the coastline. The brown bears are working their way inland and the high pressure …
By JOMH Editor on September 16, 2015
Patience Is A Virtue, By Tom Jackson
It’s July 29th at 8:00 a.m. and the phone rings. It’s Al, one of my sheep hunting mentors. “Good Morning Tom, what time are you guys leaving this morning?” This Morning? Holy shit! What day …
By JOMH Editor on September 16, 2015
American Buffalo, By Steven Rinella
The hide boom only lasted a dozen years before the buffalo ran out. The first big hunting push was in the vicinity of Dodge City. In 1871, the first big year, the hide hunters killed …
By JOMH Editor on September 16, 2015
Man of Stone Part 1, By Kyle Crawford
“Dad, he’s up. Get ready to shoot,” l told my dad as he took aim on the 10 year-old, full-curl ram we had been trying to get for two days, but let’s start back at …
By JOMH Editor on August 1, 2015