Caribou Gear Journal

Tips • Aug 25, 2023 • 8 min read

5 Common Mistakes Elk Hunters Make

Elk hunters who venture out west for the first time often make mistakes that will almost guarantee an unfilled tag....

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Tips • Aug 18, 2023 • 5 min read

Choosing an Outfitter

For many serious hunters, accommodations are not terribly important as long as the outfitter gets them into prime game country...

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Tips • Aug 4, 2023 • 7 min read

Does Bear Spray Work For Grizzlies?

Chris Queen was enjoying an elk hunt in northwest Wyoming. He was a game warden and was taking a well-deserved...

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Tips • Jul 21, 2023 • 6 min read

Stopping A Grizzly Bear Charge With A Firearm

After long months of anxiously awaiting elk season, you’re finally in the woods with bow in hand and an elk...

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Tips • Jul 16, 2023 • 7 min read

What you should know about grizzly bears

There are several reasons why a grizzly will charge you....

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Tips • Jul 3, 2023 • 5 min read

The Wonderful Brook Trout

More than 100 years ago well-meaning folks transported brook trout from their native range in the east to the streams...

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Tips • Jun 16, 2023 • 7 min read

Why Do We Miss?

Missing an animal with a rifle bullet is part of hunting. Sometimes we absolutely know why we miss, sometimes we...

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Tips • Jun 10, 2023 • 5 min read

So You Want To Be A Hunting Guide?

As in every job, there are drawbacks, but for the person who really wants to work in the outdoors, a...

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Tips • Jun 2, 2023 • 7 min read

The Hunting Guide You Can Do Without

One of the factors that should never occur is having an incompetent guide. Let me say right off that the...

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News • May 26, 2023 • 5 min read

We Are Our Own Worst Enemy

So what’s all the big fuss about? Who cares if hunters complain about other hunters? Isn’t it natural to whine...

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