Jaret's Journal

The last time I bought my moose tag the man at the register told me that moose hunting was like being married. It is a lot of fun at first but it’s also a lot of work. He was right,...

One Fall in Alaska I just finished guiding hunters at Rainy Pass Lodge. I flew into the Anchorage airport and called my friend Dennis Prairie. He said he and Milton Kelly were going to Crested Butte Colorado hunting and invited...

In the fall of 1976, I was guiding for Ron Hayes in the Wrangell Mountains, a very large range of rugged mountains. This area is now part of the Wrangell Saint Elias National Park.  Nine of the sixteen tallest peaks in the United States are here.  I was...