We have Guided hunts for Moose, Brown & Black Bears, however we only offer unguided fully outfitted hunts for Caribou. Over the years it has been the highest success rates for our hunters, 100%, in Alaska. Generally, most hunters are skilled enough to experience an unguided Caribou hunting trip without bearing the higher cost of utilizing a Guides assistance.
Other than your personal gear, we supply the hunting and camping gear along with food and hot/cold drinks that is necessary to undertake an Unguided Caribou hunting trip in Alaska. The Tents are Extreme Weather types able to tolerate the fall weather of Alaska, pack frames, 2 burner cookstoves with fuel, LED Lanterns, basic kitchen cooking and eating utensils and other supplies. The camping and hunting equipment/supplies to ensure a thourough package of the essential items nessesary for this hunt. We will provide you with list of the food items for your meals, hot and cold drinks and another list of the camping, hunting supplies/equipment for your trip.
The food and drinks we supply are high quality and very similar to what you would find at home in your own kitchen pantry. We also provide nutritious and tasty Auguson Farms freeze-dried meals & Mountain House Dinners for you and are nice to have when you come in from hunting late in the day.
You will receive a “Personal Suggested Equipment” list to help you pack appropriately what you will need to bring for your hunting trip. Including an “Unguided Hunters Outfitted/Supplied Equipment/Gear” list which has a detailed breakdown of the camping and hunting equipment we provide for your hunting trip. Both of these lists can be found in the FAQ websites page.
We recommend coming around the end of August or early September before the weather turns colder. Bull Caribou Antlers will be in Velvet until after mid-August. Hunting dates are flexible from 8-15 to 9-21 for a 10-day or so time frame. If you are interested, please call me and I will go over the logistics and share with you more about these hunting trips as well as other important & interesting points.
You will have a comprehensive Itinerary from the time you step off the plane in Anchorage all the way through to when you leave for home. We recommend an economical priced Hotel very close to the Airport for the nights while in Anchorage. It has a large walk-in freezer for your game when you get back to town. The Hotel will pick you up at the airport once you have arrived & the next day they will take you to the Flight Service which is transporting you out & back from the field.
If you want to donate some of your meat, we can take care of that for you also. As well as some information for Meat Processors & an Expediting/Taxidermist Service if you want help with your Trophies in any way, including a finished Caribou Mount for your home. This company is in Anchorage, but they take your Trophy to Montana via a refrigerated truck and finish it there. That makes it much easier to get your Mount back to your home.