Ep. 119: Alaska Blacktail Deer Hunt

Chris is back from a wild trip to Kodiak Island, where he pursued one of Alaska’s best-tasting game species: blacktail deer. He and James discuss the story, methods, and gear he used as well as the many lessons learned from a unique approach to deer hunting.

 

Today’s discussion includes:

 

• Late season opportunities
• Contending with coastal weather
• Getting away from the crowds
• Gear selection and how to prepare

 

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