Subscriber Story Archives - Page 6 of 9 - Journal of Mountain Hunting

Ancient Highways, By Bryan S. Judge

Editors Note: Bryan’s submission was originally published in Sports Afield and we would like to thank Bryan and SA for giving us the opportunity to publish his excellent story online. A chill had crept into the August

Share Bowhunting, By Cam Foss

“Bow bullet go right through?” Sanjar, my friend and guide, whispered while we watched the big sweeping horned billie stumble off his rocky throne, across the snow into the cliffs. Sanjar always referred to arrows

A Glacier Dall Sheep Hunt, By Blake Rothschild

It was finally go time! August 22nd was here and things were lining up perfectly. I got out of work a few hours early to make the drive and Dale was already there. I was

Balancing Big Horns, By Frans Diepstraten

November 24, 2013—I was on my fifth day of hunting a special bighorn sheep tag in Cadomin, Alberta. The weather had been terrible, with temperatures around -30C and winds of 60 mph, with gusts up

Far From Empty Handed

When the JOMH launched in the summer of 2014 there were more than a few questions floating around online as to who exactly was behind this new publication. Specifically, many wondered what the “pedigree” of

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

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

Bears

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

Tahr Hunt

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

Kodiak Goat Hunt

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