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  1. Colorado Cowboy

    California's new Ammunition Law

    For those of you living in California or visit for hunting (or shooting matches), the new state law on ammunition purchases takes effect on July 1. You will need the new security smart ID, passport or military ID to purchase ammo. The ammo must be for a gun you have on record in Calif that was...
  2. Colorado Cowboy

    Fishing Kayaks

    I know we have a lot of fisherman here, so I want to know if any of you have (or use) one of the fishing kayaks. I have a 22' pontoon boat that is a bit big for some of our small lakes around here , so I am thinking about a kayak that is set up for fishing. I like the Perception Pescador 12.0...
  3. Colorado Cowboy

    Alaska 2019

    Got here yesterday after several tiring flights from Salt Lake City. The flights were not so bad, but the airports really SUCK! I think the TSA person thought I was public enemy #1 or on the terrorist watch list. I have 4 replacement joints so I automatically go to the full body scan, then I got...
  4. Colorado Cowboy

    Inbox

    Guess I let my Inbox get full....sorry. It is now cleared.
  5. Colorado Cowboy

    Getting a little antsy!

    After a years planning, it's almost time. In 3 weeks my wife and I will be in Alaska for 28 days. Have already booked several fishing trips and a clam dig for Northern Razors. Staying at Soldotna in a cabin and look forward to seeing some friends. We are also going on a rafting trip. One more...
  6. Colorado Cowboy

    Party Applications

    3 of us are going to Wyoming antelope hunting this fall. We all put in as a party for the same exact 1st choice. One of our group put in for a second choice on his app, the rest of us didn't. Will this cause a problem. His second choice was for a type 6 doe which I told him to do a 2nd app for...
  7. Colorado Cowboy

    Native American Hunting Rights-Pending Supreme Court Case

    If any of you are subscribers to "Wyoming Wildlife", there is a very good article about a pending case before the US Supreme Court that could effect hunting in Wyoming ....and possibly a large number of western states. A member of the Crow tribe was caught hunting and killing several elk in...
  8. Colorado Cowboy

    Street Rods you own

    Pictures of my 57 Ranchero. It has a 351 Cleveland that I built. I did all the body work and mechanical. What do you have?
  9. Colorado Cowboy

    Fishing 2019

    Saw the 2018 post and thought we should start a 2019 season post. My wife and I will be in Alaska for a month, mid May to Mid June. Have already booked several salmon/halibut trips and a razor clam trip during a minus tide. AKaviator will be on our salmon/halibut trips. It will be great to see...
  10. Colorado Cowboy

    Old Goat Finally Joins The Real World!

    Well I finally did it......! I got rid of my flip phone and got a new IPhone Apple 10. Man did I jump into some deep water. Actually not as bad as I thought. My wife and I are spending a month in Alaska and I need to get email, have internet access and facebook. I have a tablet, but would...
  11. Colorado Cowboy

    Christmas Day ...all game meat today!

    This morning for breakfast I cooked the last of my deer meat Chorizo. It was great. For dinner I chicken fried some antelope backstrap. It was great too. Couldn't ask for a better day.;)
  12. Colorado Cowboy

    Here is something that is disgusting!

    Our local shooting club belongs to SCI because they give us range improvement grants almost every year. I was thumbing thru SCI's latest magazine "Safari" and saw this ad for Whitetail hunting. It is obviously a breeding farm that sells it's animals for people to shoot. Notice I avoided any...
  13. Colorado Cowboy

    2 Weeks Too Late!

    Got about 5" of heavy, wet snow last night and this morning. I just finished plowing my road out to the county road. Really a lot of moisture in it. 2 weeks too late for my 4th season tag.....wouldn't you know it!
  14. Colorado Cowboy

    Which premium NW elk unit would you want?

    If you could get a tag for either Unit 1,2,10 or 201, which would you prefer and why? Just a little background for some research I'm doing.
  15. Colorado Cowboy

    Veterans Day

    I want to wish all my hunting pards who are veterans a Happy Veterans Day. Without your service, the freedoms which we enjoy every day would not be possible. From a fellow veteran....50% disabled.
  16. Colorado Cowboy

    Flying Commercial/checki Ice Chest question

    Planning a trip to Alaska next May, staying for a month. Will be flying Alaska Airlines and taking an ice chest as checked baggage. I will be putting rubber boots, some tackle and other assorted stuff. Coming home it will be full of frozen fish. I have a 55 qt Coleman Extreme I might take. It...
  17. Colorado Cowboy

    Cabelas Club Credit Card

    I'm sure many of you have a Cabelas Club account, I do. I make sure to have a zero balance each month. Just got my new statement which is now frpm Capitol One. Nowhere on the statement does it show how many points I have accumulated. I knew there would be some changes as Bass Pro Shops took...
  18. Colorado Cowboy

    Squeeze The Trigger...and Pop!

    A couple of weeks ago while antelope hunting in Wyoming, had something happen that happens to every reloader....eventually. I was setup on a doe at about 200 yards, head down feeding. Squeezed the trigger and just a pop. Jacked out the round and tried to chamber another....no go, couldn't...
  19. Colorado Cowboy

    Hungry Bears

    Look closely............
  20. Colorado Cowboy

    The Good, Bad and Ugly.

    Living in a pretty rural area had good & bad circumstances. Internet service is pretty bad, as DSL is the only real provider and at times it is really slow. THE GOOD.. Century Link is the local provider and I keep a land line phone so I can get internet. They are upgrading the service installing...