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
Man of Stone Part 2, By Kyle Crawford
*Continued from Man of Stone Part 1 Friday, August 31, 2012 We got an early move on at first light and made the 1 hour hike back to the ridge where we saw the rams …
By JOMH Editor on August 1, 2015
The Final Stalk – From Boone and Crockett Club’s Classics “The Wilderness Of The Upper Yukon”
www.boone-crockett.org August 2. – We rose late, to find the sun brightly shining. Rungius soon started to look at his caribou carcass; Osgood and Gage went to get the meat of Osgood’s ram. I …
By JOMH Editor on August 1, 2015
Wolves In The Saddle, By Dave Marsh
With a loud growl, the wounded wolf lunged toward Jason dragging its back legs behind it. It was down, but not out. We were without a gun and had to think on our feet. I …
By JOMH Editor on July 1, 2015
Second Chance Dall, By Blake Rothschild
For as long I can remember I have been fascinated with mountains and the wildlife that calls them home. In fact, the first thing I did after moving to Alaska was grab a set of …
By JOMH Editor on July 1, 2015
Magic Moment, By L. Victor Clark From The B&C Club’s “Big Trophies, Epic Hunts”
www.boone-crockett.org In the early 70s I started hunting mule deer in the Pine Forest Range located in northern Nevada. Starting in 1973, every year for 20 years my wife Margie and I would spend …
By JOMH Editor on July 1, 2015
A Debt Paid In Stone, By Andrew Spear
It’s cold. The pain in my face has subsided after long days of working in the blowing snow, but Northern Alberta has finally afforded me the chance to do what I’ve been dreaming of for …
By JOMH Editor on June 1, 2015