Recent content by R.A. Coleman

One of the best things about Alaska NO Snakes!

My old gps started having limitations, and I was in the position of spending a bunch for a new one or getting a smart phone and app. BackCountryNavigator is great. I down load FREE USGS topo's and Marine Charts, to the phone's chip. The advanced Pro copy of the app cost $10. when I got it...

I've been there too. Don't wait an morn. If you can do it at all, find a pup or rescue a young dog. The joys are worth more than the pain. Bob

Oh . Yum. Love Elk meat.

How did the dodgers turn out? You guys got me wanting to improve my mallard and the widgeon.. Thanks

Fellow Slow Boaters: Got @ 55" between the pins. So guessing 71/2 - 8 feet. How long are your Oars? Get Ready, I did my part again.. The Ducks are Leaving the Fairbanks Area, or sleeping in the freezer. Had @ 5" of snow earlier last week, bout all of it melted. Under a Winter storm watch...

Hell don't Blame us.. It is -40 F. Today and if I went down to the power house on the Chena R. or over to Ft. Wainwright's cooling pond, I could find ducks..

You have never had the pleasure of meeting or hunting with Jet. Here is some of his history. Brian Yamamoto, had a dandy little bitch, Polly Anna Girl. She had a great pedigree, and was a hell of a hard case when it came to hunting. Roy Mc Fall, had a number of great dogs. Piper’s...

The Blackjack is bigger than my old AA Widgeon. I've gone a lot of plalces with her. I also don't have a death wish, and will hit the shore, stay there and camp out in a blow. We are hunting as recreation, if its that bad or looks like it could be, use you superior intelegence to keep your...

Dog Bob: I'm gald you can tough it out for the rest of us retired guys.. Bout all the water around here has this 4' thick hard substance over it.. Yesterday was -40 F, Todays high was a Balmy -16. But its good, nextweek we should be up to 6 hours of daylight.. Hey I expect you to...

Kevin: Question is that a RCBS Rock Chucker press? Thanks Bob

Good Job Mac! Ain't nothing mobetta eating. 22 days till Duck Season. Went to Chitna last week, 3 households took 118 Reds. Down to Valdez for Silvers, rockys and buts? or Up the Yuk for High bush bunnys and bears.. Still gotta clean the boat. Best to the rest of...

The guys were telling me that everyday was Saturday, except Sunday. Balony! Just changed who I'm working for. Jet boat is about done, still waiting for parts for the trailer, then gas and a tuneup. Need some salmon and Hallibutt. Mud Hen (devlin mallard) and trailer are ready...

Good on Ya Charlie! Now about the shooting.. Go to your favorite skeet range. I wouldn't pull this if the guys were shooting registered targets, but if its pratice.. Climb right into the box and plant both cheeks right in the square, load the gun and put it in your lap, call for the...

Avast Ye Scurvy Sea Dog: ARRR Ye'be gettin some FINE Vittules! AYE Much better than Bilge Rats! Raw or Cooked, the consistancy of a fine Steak! ARRR Some Fine eating indeed! The above was brought to you by Natl' Talk Like a Pirate day. Met Capt'n Slappy his self at the...