Ep 8. Bowhunting Alberta Moose
- December 13, 1901
- 22 min
In this episode of Into High Country, the team sets out on a hunting trip in Alberta, Canada. Specifically, they are on the hunt for moose, using only their bows to take down these massive animals.
The team starts off by scouting the area, looking for signs of moose activity. They set up trail cameras and spend hours hiking through the dense forests, scanning for any clues. Finally, they come across a large bull moose, and the hunt is on.
The hunters set up in a blind near a clearing where the moose has been spotted before. They wait patiently for hours, trying to remain as still and quiet as possible. As dusk approaches, the moose finally appears, stepping out into the open.
The hunters take careful aim and release their arrows, but things quickly become chaotic. The moose charges, forcing the team to scramble for cover. In the end, they manage to take down the animal, but not without some tense moments.
With the moose down, the team gets to work processing the meat. They explain the importance of utilizing as much of the animal as possible, both for ethical reasons and to avoid wasting any of the valuable meat.
As the sun sets, the team reflects on the beauty of the Alberta wilderness and the thrill of bowhunting moose. They pack up their gear and head back to camp, grateful for another successful hunt.
Overall, this episode of Into High Country offers a glimpse into the challenging and rewarding world of bowhunting moose in some of the most stunning wilderness areas in North America.