MM 235 | ”Never Again” (Updates from Steve’s Alaska Moose Hunt)

The Hunt Backcountry Podcast

by Exo Mtn Gear

Sports:wilderness, Sports, Wilderness, Health & Fitness

4.9 • 2.9K Ratings

🗓️ 30 September 2024

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Steve returns from his Alaska moose hunt and shares why it was amazing, but why he will "never again" do this specific hunt. Steve & Mark discuss going 4-for-4 with their moose tags, the dozens of close grizzly bear encounters, the performance of Steve's 6mm Creedmoor on two moose, and what is to come from this hunt as part of The Experience Project. They also chat about the new satellite messaging features in iOS 18. Links mentioned in this episode: - Subscribe via Email: https://exomtngear.com/newsletter - Steve's 6mm Creedmoor: https://the-experience-project.com/small-rifles-for-big-game/ - Share your Field Photos: photos@exomtngear.com ASK YOUR QUESTION — podcast@exomtngear.com LEAVE A MESSAGE — https://speakpipe.com/huntbackcountry View & Search the Podcast Archive: https://exomtngear.com/podcast

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0:00.0	Well, welcome to the Monday Minute of the Huntback Hunter podcast.
0:03.9	These are shorter and more informal episodes where we answer your listener questions.
0:09.2	May or may not get to some of that today, but Steve, you were back to civilization after pretty much a full two weeks in Alaska, chasing moves.
0:18.0	Yeah, yeah, it was.
0:19.2	We went up on, I guess the 15th and then flew home on the 28th.
0:23.0	So it was a good, good long trip.
0:26.1	We were, we had a full almost 72 hours at camp.
0:32.3	We were all tagged out, ready to go, ready to get picked up, and had a full 72 hours there to like anticipate getting home
0:39.6	you know like being back to the family and we had a pretty good tease where because we had
0:46.2	all four tagged out and we got out to we're supposed to get picked up Friday and on Monday we were
0:53.9	done Tuesday we floated out and I had texted the air service. We were supposed to get picked up Friday. And on Monday we were done.
0:54.4	Tuesday, we floated out.
0:56.2	And I had texted the air service we used.
0:59.1	And, hey, is there any chance we could get picked up tomorrow?
1:01.8	We're all done.
1:02.5	And like, yeah, we got room.
1:03.6	We'll come pick you up.
1:04.5	And we woke up and it was kind of windy.
1:07.1	And there was some waves on the lake and none of us like i don't i don't know what a beaver
1:11.8	with floats can land on or not like what's rough what's too rough a pilot flies out there and
1:17.1	you know circles over like he would goes out and like comes back and he's like he's coming in for
1:23.9	the landing you know we're like all right he's landing we start like grabbing meat and shuttle it down to the beach and you know. We're like, all right, he's landing.
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