my name is Eric solitaire I’m a registered guide outfitter and I operate
registered guide outfitter and I operate
registered guide outfitter and I operate two lodges in Alaska with my wife Martha
two lodges in Alaska with my wife Martha
two lodges in Alaska with my wife Martha May we’re gonna go ahead and try a
May we’re gonna go ahead and try a
May we’re gonna go ahead and try a little bit longer distance here and see
little bit longer distance here and see
little bit longer distance here and see if we can be comfortable at a 35 yard
if we can be comfortable at a 35 yard
if we can be comfortable at a 35 yard range holes are my same bullseye hey
range holes are my same bullseye hey
range holes are my same bullseye hey Sean ya been practisin up here see if I
Sean ya been practisin up here see if I
Sean ya been practisin up here see if I can’t catch me a bear with the bow the
can’t catch me a bear with the bow the
can’t catch me a bear with the bow the state of Alaska is encouraging sportsmen
state of Alaska is encouraging sportsmen
state of Alaska is encouraging sportsmen to go out and harvest brown bears and
to go out and harvest brown bears and
to go out and harvest brown bears and black bears so that they don’t predate
black bears so that they don’t predate
black bears so that they don’t predate upon the moose calves individual bears
upon the moose calves individual bears
upon the moose calves individual bears can kill an astonishingly large number
can kill an astonishingly large number
can kill an astonishingly large number of moose calves in a very short period
of moose calves in a very short period
of moose calves in a very short period and that really put the hurt on the
and that really put the hurt on the
and that really put the hurt on the moose population I’m gonna throw my
moose population I’m gonna throw my
moose population I’m gonna throw my stuff together if you throw a little
stuff together if you throw a little
stuff together if you throw a little food together for me
food together for me
food together for me how many days how many days worth of
how many days how many days worth of
how many days how many days worth of food oh I’d say if I don’t catch
food oh I’d say if I don’t catch
food oh I’d say if I don’t catch anything in two days I’ll come home
anything in two days I’ll come home
anything in two days I’ll come home what’s challenging about this hunt is
what’s challenging about this hunt is
what’s challenging about this hunt is that you’re not shooting with the rifle
that you’re not shooting with the rifle
that you’re not shooting with the rifle anymore you’re shooting with a bow so
anymore you’re shooting with a bow so
anymore you’re shooting with a bow so you got to get closer you got to
you got to get closer you got to
you got to get closer you got to practice a lot more it’s totally
practice a lot more it’s totally
practice a lot more it’s totally different you got to be comfortable with
different you got to be comfortable with
different you got to be comfortable with the bow and confident which is hard to
the bow and confident which is hard to
the bow and confident which is hard to be
be
be well the fog lifted yeah actually it
well the fog lifted yeah actually it
well the fog lifted yeah actually it burned all off so oh this is a lot nicer
burned all off so oh this is a lot nicer
burned all off so oh this is a lot nicer than it was yesterday I I’ve seen all
than it was yesterday I I’ve seen all
than it was yesterday I I’ve seen all kinds of planes flying around this
kinds of planes flying around this
kinds of planes flying around this morning yeah let’s go dump the stuff out
morning yeah let’s go dump the stuff out
morning yeah let’s go dump the stuff out by the airstrip I got some extra arrows
by the airstrip I got some extra arrows
by the airstrip I got some extra arrows and my pack and I got my frame pack and
and my pack and I got my frame pack and
and my pack and I got my frame pack and a knife in a sleeping bag I got a tent
a knife in a sleeping bag I got a tent
a knife in a sleeping bag I got a tent here comes Matt I was the weather on the
here comes Matt I was the weather on the
here comes Matt I was the weather on the way over
way over
way over beautiful good an awesome trip Thanks
beautiful good an awesome trip Thanks
beautiful good an awesome trip Thanks load up and get going
oh you better be careful my bow now I
oh you better be careful my bow now I know how you pilots are all right guys
know how you pilots are all right guys
know how you pilots are all right guys hopefully we’ll be seeing you in a
hopefully we’ll be seeing you in a
hopefully we’ll be seeing you in a couple of days all right y’all buckle in
couple of days all right y’all buckle in
couple of days all right y’all buckle in back there I’m good to go
back there I’m good to go
back there I’m good to go all right well Eric and mater gone doing
all right well Eric and mater gone doing
all right well Eric and mater gone doing their hunting thing I’m gonna hold up
their hunting thing I’m gonna hold up
their hunting thing I’m gonna hold up the fort here just day-to-day chores
the fort here just day-to-day chores
the fort here just day-to-day chores taking care of fishing clients and
taking care of fishing clients and
taking care of fishing clients and facilitating whatever needs to be done
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