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8583 |
Weapon
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Rifle |
How
Hunt Was Conducted? |
Guided |
| Date
of Hunt: |
November 7, 2011 to November 13, 2011 |
| Place
of Hunt: |
Canada Alberta |
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OUTFITTER,
GUIDE AND BOOKING AGENT DETAILS |
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| Outfitter
(or safari company): |
Mark Parsons; Anchor Bar Expeditions. P.O. Box 28; Nanton; Alberta; T0L-1R0; Canada; Tel. (403) 646-5714; Email: anchorbr@telus.net; Web www.anchorbarexpeditions.com |
| Personal
Guide (if any): |
Mark Parsons |
| 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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Game Animals Taken: |
Moose, Shiras - Availability: Abundant - Trophy Size: SCI 349 1/2 Gold Medal |
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Elk, Rocky Mountain - Availability: Abundant - Trophy Size: 6x6 300 |
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| Game
Sought But Not Taken: |
Deer, Whitetail - Availability: passed up numerous bucks looking for giant |
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Condition Comments: |
Moose were plentiful. Saw bulls every day! Elk were in groups and herds running around his area all week. Lots of fun to hunt! More whitetail and mule deer bucks than I could count. Fellow hunter took a great 8x8 mule 192 1/2. Just a great game-rich area. |
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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: |
Excellent |
Condition
of Equipment: |
Excellent |
| Quality
of Food: |
Excellent |
Trophy
Care: |
Excellent |
| Name
of Airline: |
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Airline
Service: |
N/A |
| Airline
Comments: |
Fly into Calgary, outfitter will pick you up |
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COSTS |
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| Hunting
Fees: |
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Amount: |
$0 |
| Trophy Fees: |
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Amount: |
$0 |
| Permits/Licenses: |
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Amount: |
$853 |
| Commercial
Airfares: |
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Amount: |
$0 |
| Charter Airfares: |
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Amount: |
$0 |
| Other Costs: |
Butchery fee and wrapping and packaging |
Amount: |
$300 |
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SUMMARY
REMARKS |
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| Problems
of Hunt: |
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| Highlights
of Hunt: |
Shooting a record book Shiras Moose 50 1/2" SCI 349 1/2 Gold Medal. Added elk at the last minute then shot a real nice 6x6 300 bull-great fun! |
| Equipment
Recommendations: |
Good optics are always helpful. |
| Would You
Recommend This Hunt to a Friend? |
yes |
| Why? |
Its A+, all the way from start to finish. |
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HUNTER
INFORMATION |
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| Hunter
Name: |
Keith T. Blankenhorn |
| Contact
Information: |
Tel. 570-617-1173 - 211 Flat Hill Rd | Pine Grove | PA | 17963 E-mail: kblankenhorn@verizon.net |
| Hunting Experience: |
Hunting 40 years mostly USA-Canada-Alaska |
| Physical Condition: |
Average plus |
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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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