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ID: |
9035 |
Weapon
Used: |
Bow |
How
Hunt Was Conducted? |
Guided |
| Date
of Hunt: |
October 2, 2013 to October 6, 2013 |
| Place
of Hunt: |
United States New Mexico Carson National Forest |
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OUTFITTER,
GUIDE AND BOOKING AGENT DETAILS |
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| Outfitter
(or safari company): |
Alan Bennett; Pinnacle Outfitters. Tel. 304-667-8138; Web www.pinnacleoutfitters.com |
| Personal
Guide (if any): |
Alan Bennett |
| Booking
Agent (if any): |
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Trip
Arrangements
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Required: |
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GAME
DESCRIPTION |
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| Major
Game Animals Taken: |
Bear, Black - Availability: Abundant - Trophy Size: 300lbs. (Cinnamon color; every year he takes 400 lb. bears) |
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Condition Comments: |
The Carson National Forest has an abundance of bear. Alan guided 28 hunters to bears this season (100% success). Alan usually has 3 or 4 trucks on the mountain looking for tracks. |
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SERVICE
RATINGS (excellent, good, fair or poor) |
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| Quality
of Outfit: |
Excellent |
Guide/PH
Ability: |
Excellent |
| Condition
of Camp: |
Good |
Condition
of Equipment: |
Excellent |
| Quality
of Food: |
Excellent |
Trophy
Care: |
Excellent |
| Name
of Airline: |
Delta |
Airline
Service: |
Good |
| Airline
Comments: |
What can you say about Delta? Usually on time. |
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COSTS |
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| Hunting
Fees: |
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Amount: |
$2800 |
| Trophy Fees: |
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Amount: |
$0 |
| Permits/Licenses: |
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Amount: |
$300 |
| Commercial
Airfares: |
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Amount: |
$400 |
| Charter Airfares: |
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Amount: |
$0 |
| Other Costs: |
Taxidermy |
Amount: |
$0 |
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SUMMARY
REMARKS |
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| Problems
of Hunt: |
None |
| Highlights
of Hunt: |
Watching dogs work out bear track. Tracked bear 19 miles by GPS. Killing my bear with crossbow. Enjoyed fellowship of guides and other hunters. |
| Equipment
Recommendations: |
None |
| Would You
Recommend This Hunt to a Friend? |
yes |
| Why? |
Alan is a very hard working, ethical guide and outfitter. He will work unbelievable hours to get you your animal. |
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HUNTER
INFORMATION |
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| Hunter
Name: |
Lane Kinney |
| Contact
Information: |
Tel. 850-527-5623 - P.O. Box 105, Chipley, FL 32428 E-mail: LJK3475@bellsouth.net |
| Hunting Experience: |
Very much. Big 5, 7 Africa trips, 3 Alaska trips |
| Physical Condition: |
Good for 53 years old |
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IMPORTANT
NOTES (actions taken if hunter unhappy with hunt) |
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| Notified Outfitter? |
Notified Personal Guide? |
Notified Booking Agent? |
| Seeking any
kind of restitution or other settlement from agent, outfitter
or guide? |
| If Seeking Restitution, What is Sought? |
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ADDITIONAL
HUNTER COMMENTS AND/OR OUTFITTER/BOOKING AGENT REBUTTAL |
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