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Subscriber-Written Trip Report On Ram Head Outfitters Hunts |
Below is one sample of such a Report which is made available to you FREE of Charge.
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DATE
AND PLACE OF HUNT |
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ID: |
2585 |
Weapon
Used: |
Rifle |
How
Hunt Was Conducted? |
Guided |
| Date
of Hunt: |
September 9, 2001 to September 21, 2001 |
| Place
of Hunt: |
Canada Northwest Territories |
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OUTFITTER,
GUIDE AND BOOKING AGENT DETAILS |
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| Outfitter
(or safari company): |
Stan Simpson; Ram Head Outfitters. Box 89; Warburg; AB; T0C 2T0; Canada; Tel. 403-848-7578; Fax: 403-848-7550; |
| Personal
Guide (if any): |
Andre Nilten |
| Booking
Agent (if any): |
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Trip
Arrangements
(if self-guided): |
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GAME
DESCRIPTION |
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Game Animals Taken: |
Caribou, Mountain - Availability: Abundant - Trophy Size: 380 plus. |
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Condition Comments: |
Animals were in good condition. |
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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: |
Good |
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COSTS |
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| Hunting
Fees: |
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Amount: |
$9900 |
| Trophy Fees: |
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Amount: |
$400 |
| Permits/Licenses: |
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Amount: |
$0 |
| Commercial
Airfares: |
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Amount: |
$800 |
| Charter Airfares: |
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Amount: |
$1500 |
| Other Costs: |
Shipping antlers back home. |
Amount: |
$428 |
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SUMMARY
REMARKS |
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| Problems
of Hunt: |
None - Stan Simpson runs a class outfit. |
| Highlights
of Hunt: |
Taking two extremely nice trophies. |
| Equipment
Recommendations: |
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| Would You
Recommend This Hunt to a Friend? |
Yes |
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HUNTER
INFORMATION |
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| Hunter
Name: |
Greg Bond |
| Contact
Information: |
Tel. 972-986-0013 - |
| Hunting Experience: |
130 plus big game species. |
| Physical Condition: |
Average. |
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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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Subscriber-Written Trip Report On Ram Head Outfitters Hunts |
Below is one sample of such a Report which is made available to you FREE of Charge.
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DATE
AND PLACE OF HUNT |
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| Report
ID: |
1284 |
Weapon
Used: |
Rifle |
How
Hunt Was Conducted? |
Guided |
| Date
of Hunt: |
August 15, 1999 to August 20, 1999 |
| Place
of Hunt: |
Canada Northwest Territories |
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OUTFITTER,
GUIDE AND BOOKING AGENT DETAILS |
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| Outfitter
(or safari company): |
Stan Simpson; Ram Head Outfitters. Box 89; Warburg; AB; T0C 2T0; Canada; Tel. 403-848-7578; Fax: 403-848-7550; |
| Personal
Guide (if any): |
Jory Cofield |
| Booking
Agent (if any): |
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Trip
Arrangements
(if self-guided): |
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| License
Required: |
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GAME
DESCRIPTION |
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| Major
Game Animals Taken: |
Sheep, Dall - Availability: Abundant - Trophy Size: 42 x 41 x 13 3/4 inches. |
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Condition Comments: |
The sheep I shot was 13.5 years old and in excellent condition. |
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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: |
American |
Airline
Service: |
Good |
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COSTS |
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| Hunting
Fees: |
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Amount: |
$8900 |
| Trophy Fees: |
None |
Amount: |
$0 |
| Permits/Licenses: |
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Amount: |
$400 |
| Commercial
Airfares: |
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Amount: |
$900 |
| Charter Airfares: |
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Amount: |
$600 |
| Other Costs: |
Hotel and meals going in and out |
Amount: |
$300 |
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SUMMARY
REMARKS |
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| Problems
of Hunt: |
None. |
| Highlights
of Hunt: |
Watching 2-40 inch rams in same group. |
| Equipment
Recommendations: |
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| Would You
Recommend This Hunt to a Friend? |
Yes |
| Why? |
I would recommend the hunt but be in sheep shape. Extremely rocky and difficult to walk on! |
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HUNTER
INFORMATION |
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| Hunter
Name: |
Greg Bond |
| Contact
Information: |
Tel. 817-318-5757 - 2916 Meadowview Drive, Colleyville, TX 76034 |
| Hunting Experience: |
I have taken approximately 100 species of big game, 10 species of sheep and 14 rams total. |
| Physical Condition: |
Average. |
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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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Subscriber-Written Trip Report On Ram Head Outfitters Hunts |
Below is one sample of such a Report which is made available to you FREE of Charge.
|
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DATE
AND PLACE OF HUNT |
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| Report
ID: |
1285 |
Weapon
Used: |
Rifle |
How
Hunt Was Conducted? |
Guided |
| Date
of Hunt: |
August 5, 1999 to August 15, 1999 |
| Place
of Hunt: |
Canada Northwest Territories |
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OUTFITTER,
GUIDE AND BOOKING AGENT DETAILS |
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| Outfitter
(or safari company): |
Stan Simpson; Ram Head Outfitters. Box 89; Warburg; AB; T0C 2T0; Canada; Tel. 403-848-7578; Fax: 403-848-7550; |
| Personal
Guide (if any): |
Joey Oetheimer |
| Booking
Agent (if any): |
Stan Simpson; Ram Head Outfitters. Box 89; Warburg; AB; T0C 2T0; Canada; Tel. 403-848-7578; Fax: 403-848-7550; |
Trip
Arrangements
(if self-guided): |
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| License
Required: |
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GAME
DESCRIPTION |
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| Major
Game Animals Taken: |
Sheep, Dall - Availability: Abundant - Trophy Size: Good 38 x 38, with 14 1/4 inch bases. |
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Caribou - Availability: Abundant - Trophy Size: 389 B & C |
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Condition Comments: |
Great experience! Game rich area. Well equipped and run outfitter. Experienced guide focused on the hunter having an enjoyable, productive hunt. |
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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: |
North West Airlines and Canadian |
Airline
Service: |
Fair |
| Airline
Comments: |
North West Arilines to Edmonton, Canadian North to Norman Wells. Both airlines appear to have an aggressive position regading hunters in respect to extra charges for checking animals and extra size of luggage. Each animal gets charged extra plus extra luggage charges. |
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COSTS |
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| Hunting
Fees: |
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Amount: |
$8900 |
| Trophy Fees: |
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Amount: |
$1712 |
| Permits/Licenses: |
Included goat tag which was not used |
Amount: |
$298 |
| Commercial
Airfares: |
Booked three months in advance |
Amount: |
$615 |
| Charter Airfares: |
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Amount: |
$0 |
| Other Costs: |
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Amount: |
$0 |
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SUMMARY
REMARKS |
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| Problems
of Hunt: |
No problems! |
| Highlights
of Hunt: |
Good people, the abundance of game and the very well equipped and run outfit. They can hunt anyway the hunter wants to or is required. |
| Equipment
Recommendations: |
Normal sheep and caribou equipment. Weather was abnormally warm during hunt! |
| Would You
Recommend This Hunt to a Friend? |
Yes |
| Why? |
A friend hunted a later time due to his interest in moose and was also very happy with the hunt. |
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HUNTER
INFORMATION |
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| Hunter
Name: |
Louis Rupp |
| Contact
Information: |
Tel. 314-391-4316 - 2891 Fox Fire Drive, Saint Louis, MO 63129 |
| Hunting Experience: |
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| Physical Condition: |
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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 |
 |
Subscriber-Written Trip Report On Ram Head Outfitters Hunts |
Below is one sample of such a Report which is made available to you FREE of Charge.
|
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DATE
AND PLACE OF HUNT |
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| Report
ID: |
1143 |
Weapon
Used: |
Rifle |
How
Hunt Was Conducted? |
Guided |
| Date
of Hunt: |
August 27, 1998 to September 6, 1998 |
| Place
of Hunt: |
Canada Northwest Territories |
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OUTFITTER,
GUIDE AND BOOKING AGENT DETAILS |
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| Outfitter
(or safari company): |
Stan Simpson; Ram Head Outfitters. Box 89; Warburg; AB; T0C 2T0; Canada; Tel. 403-848-7578; Fax: 403-848-7550; |
| Personal
Guide (if any): |
Wolf Deischsel |
| Booking
Agent (if any): |
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Trip
Arrangements
(if self-guided): |
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| License
Required: |
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GAME
DESCRIPTION |
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| Major
Game Animals Taken: |
Sheep, Dall - Availability: Abundant - Trophy Size: 38 inches |
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Moose - Availability: Average - Trophy Size: 55 inch spread |
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Sought But Not Taken: |
Caribou - Availability: Looking for something exceptional. I saw and passed "good" bulls. |
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| Game
Condition Comments: |
Saw many dall sheep rams, at least four over 37 inches in two days of hunting before filling my tag on day three. |
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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: |
Delta, Air Canada |
Airline
Service: |
Good |
| Airline
Comments: |
Pleased that a Delta baggage handler in Salt Lake looked me up in the terminal to assure that my trophies and gun were safely transferred. |
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COSTS |
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| Hunting
Fees: |
dall sheep twelve days 1 x 1 |
Amount: |
$8900 |
| Trophy Fees: |
moose or caribou |
Amount: |
$3000 |
| Permits/Licenses: |
$34.24 each, plus $136.98 trophy fee each |
Amount: |
$342 |
| Commercial
Airfares: |
Boise to Edmonton $339, Edmonton to Norman wells $527 |
Amount: |
$864 |
| Charter Airfares: |
North-Wright Airlines, Norman Wells |
Amount: |
$342 |
| Other Costs: |
Excess bags or horns (up to three packages) $50 per bag |
Amount: |
$50 |
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SUMMARY
REMARKS |
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| Problems
of Hunt: |
Back pack hunt. You need to be in shape to get to the top of or back side of the mountains for big sheep. Bears can be a problem. I had no bear problems. |
| Highlights
of Hunt: |
Gorgeous country, excellent food and camp cooks. |
| Equipment
Recommendations: |
Top quality boots that will not let your feet slide when boots turn on hammocks or loose rocks a must. |
| Would You
Recommend This Hunt to a Friend? |
Yes |
| Why? |
Game supplies more than adequate with outstading trophies available. Good fishing for dolly varden and grayling. |
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HUNTER
INFORMATION |
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| Hunter
Name: |
Dale Toweill |
| Contact
Information: |
Tel. 208-373-0900 - 4728 East Bowmont Street, Meridian, ID 83642 |
| Hunting Experience: |
I have hunted widely in North America plus Africa and Australia. |
| Physical Condition: |
Fair to good. Active but work in an office. |
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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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