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  1. Dakota Drifter

    Bivy Help !!!!!!!!

    I decided to go floorless this fall and was lucky to find a shelter in stock. Now I'm trying to find a bivy to slip my pad and bag into so it is protected and it all stays together. The problem I have is all the good light weight bivy companies are 4 weeks out before shipping. I have checked...
  2. Dakota Drifter

    Elk Liver spots

    Anybody know what causes spots like this on an Elk liver?
  3. Dakota Drifter

    Questions on Kenetrek and Zamberlan

    I'm having trouble finding a boot that fits like the Meindl Air Revolution. I have tried all the other uninsulated Meindl's and I don't like the feel of any of them. My feet must be messed up as I had a shoe place measure my feet the other day and the straight measurement was right at 9.5 but my...
  4. Dakota Drifter

    Controlled Elk tag

    Looking to expand my non resident hunting opportunities. I was thinking about a controlled elk tag but am I understanding it correctly that Idaho has no preference point system? I quit applying in New Mexico (no point system) when they started making you buy a general license just to apply for a...
  5. Dakota Drifter

    Wyoming type 9 elk question

    Wyoming's web site is too confusing for me. I am trying to figure out about how many points it takes to get a type 9 tag for area 38,39. It looks to me like it takes 6-7 points. (Non-resident)
  6. Dakota Drifter

    How do you carry your range finder?

    I use the old style Leica with a cabelas cover and bino harness. I really like it this way but want to upgrade to the new Leica and not sure how it will work with a bino harness.
  7. Dakota Drifter

    Creative way to display skull caps

    I will try again. gonhunting what type of wood is that cross cut? All we have around here would be pine.
  8. Dakota Drifter

    Western Mountaineering bag

    Just got my WM bag. It came with a compression stuff sack and another large cloth like bag. What is this large bag for? Is it for storing the sleeping bag when not using?
  9. Dakota Drifter

    Western Mountaineering sleeping bag question

    What series of Western Mountaineering bags are people using? The "MF", "GWS" or the "lite". If I understand it right their GWS series is the most water repellant.
  10. Dakota Drifter

    Hilleberg Unna

    Anybody have any reviews on this tent. I currently have a 4 season cabelas @ 9lbs and a 3 season Eureka @ 2.5lbs. I can get by with a much lighter weight sleeping bag in the 4 season and this 4 season Unna weighs in @ 4lbs with some stakes removed.
  11. Dakota Drifter

    Has anyone seen dew claws this long before?

    This picture is the front legs. The back leg dew claws were about 2 inches long.
  12. Dakota Drifter

    Need some pack help

    All I have ever used is the Eberlestock J 107. The things I like having on the Eberlestock is the large separate compartments (keep quarters away from gear). The quiet material that it is made from and the ability to go from day pack to hauler. What I hate about it is the empty weight. The...