Alaska – Page 30 – Joe's Trailcams

July 18 – August 27

First sparring match involving a mature buck this year, if you look close you can see some scraps of velvet still hanging from his antlers.

Hiking and Kayaking, August 29-30

Of course I checked a few cameras while I was out I’ve had this camera here for several years. It watches a main trail that follows the base of a mountain. This little buck probably broke his antler sparring while they are still soft. I moved this camera. This camera watches an intersection with lotsContinue reading “Hiking and Kayaking, August 29-30”

June 8 – August 21

Highlight from 2 Cameras

May 24 – August 14

May 23 – August 18

June 15 – August 9

Highlights from 1 Camera I created this little feeding area by chopping down a thicket of 10 foot tall salmonberry and elderberry bushes. This area is also a wide funnel formed by the beach on the left and some steep ravines on the right, my clearing gives the animals a reason to stop by myContinue reading “June 15 – August 9”

May 15 – August 8

I switched this camera to record video, and next time I check it this creek will be full of salmon, and bears and eagles will be the main critters.

Kayaking and Hunting for Deer while checking Cameras

(Found one) This is my best spot in this area, I got over 1700 pictures from Late May to Aug. 21. It’s an intersection in some dense cover. This camera did pretty well, lots of different animals. This is a trail following a swampy creek that cuts through some muskegs. This is the only cameraContinue reading “Kayaking and Hunting for Deer while checking Cameras”

June 15-August 11

This was a good spot especially for bears, but the lighting was too challenging for this camera so I moved it. These are the best of about 500 pictures.

Checking Cameras and Looking for Deer

August 15-16 I called in this little buck by saying Maaa in the back of my throat. I like to call this way in places that get a lot of hunting pressure and the deer are used to the standard Alaska style deer calls. This spot was full of 10 foot tall salmon berry bushesContinue reading “Checking Cameras and Looking for Deer”