September 16-18 This was the first check of this camera location, the camera watches a trail through a skunk cabbage patch. I’ve had the camera below in this spot for a few years, it’s set to watch where a main trail crosses a creek I set a camera here to watch a split in aContinue reading “Kayaking, Looking for Deer and Checking Cameras”
Tag Archives: Hiking
Hiking the Wolf Lake Trail
The Wolf Lake Trail is a primitive trail that starts at Harriet Hunt Lake goes over a ridge then drops into the valley where the lake sits. It’s a hard trail to follow after you cross the ridge as it has become really over grown and shows little sign of use. I decided it wasContinue reading “Hiking the Wolf Lake Trail”
Checking Cameras 8/1/22
Here are the the cameras I checked, I’ll be posting the highlights from them soon after I finish sorting them. This is the second time I’ve checked this camera, it overlooks a funnel where several trails combine to form 1 that crosses this small ravine. This camera watches a skunk cabbage patch. This was theContinue reading “Checking Cameras 8/1/22”
Hiking and Checking Cameras July 16
Set a camera here, it watches a bunch of trails and the bed in the foreground. This was the first time I checked the camera in this spot. There was decent action here but the picture quality is terrible so I switched camera, if that doesn’t help I will try a different angle or switchContinue reading “Hiking and Checking Cameras July 16”
Hiking, July 4
I was planning on taking a second day off but the weather changed dramatically and it cooled off enough that I made a fire, then woke up to thunder storms so I went home and went to work instead. Checked a few camera while I was wandering about. First time checking this spot, lots ofContinue reading “Hiking, July 4”
Hiking and Checking a Whole Bunch of Cameras
Below are the cameras I checked and set up A sandhill crane visited this camera. I’ve had a camera here for a few years, it watches an intersection in a feeding area. This is a new spot, the camera I set here watches where three trails come together to form one. Next time I visitContinue reading “Hiking and Checking a Whole Bunch of Cameras”
Hiking and Checking Cameras
June 5, 2022 Black bears are efficient predators of young fawns, this poop is evidence of that. According to studies by ADFG bears will eat more than half the fawns in some areas. Three trail came together to form a funnel where animals climb out of this valley. The trails are covered with deer tracksContinue reading “Hiking and Checking Cameras”
My First Camping Trip Since February
May 21-22 The first day I spent checking a bunch of cameras I recently set up to make sure they were working aimed properly and put one back that watches a salmon stream that worked out really well last year. The second day I went for a long hike, set a couple more cameras, andContinue reading “My First Camping Trip Since February”
Setting 4 Cameras
May 14 Set a camera here to watch where several secondary trails cross this main trail, it also looks like the type of area bucks like to push each other around to build their neck muscles before the rut. This camera watches a main trail between open muskeg and a brushy hill side. This cameraContinue reading “Setting 4 Cameras”
Hiking, Setting Camera and a little Trout Fishing
This camera watches a bed and an intersection of a bunch of trails. I set this camera to watch a main trail that runs between a big muskeg on the left and a steep ravine on the right.
Joe's Trailcams 