Ep 3. The Greatest Draw: Alaska Dall Sheep (2)
- January 20, 2013
- 20 min
The MeatEater series continues to captivate audiences with its third season, and episode three, titled The Greatest Draw: Alaska Dall Sheep (2), is no exception. Based on Steve Rinella's unique style of hunting and storytelling, the episode takes viewers alongside Rinella and his crew on a journey to capture the elusive Dall Sheep in Alaska's rugged mountains.
The meat hunter clearly understands what it takes to hunt these magnificent animals and manages to capture some stunning footages throughout the episode. The landscape is highlighted as much as the hunting, with breathtaking shots of the Alaskan backcountry making you feel as though you're right there with the crew.
The crew spends their days traipsing up and down steep hills in search of the perfect ram, preparing for an intense and arduous hunt due to the terrain they are in. Rinella takes the lead on the hunt, with expert guides who have a great understanding of the area and its challenges.
The hosts spend much time discussing the hunting culture and tactics used for sheep hunting, as well as the importance of hunting responsibly and humanely. The beauty of this episode is that it is not just a hunting story; viewers also get a glimpse of the ecosystem of this terrain.
Each scene is expertly captured, with every challenge that the crew encounters, including the rugged terrain and bad weather. Rinella and his comrades use their hunting expertise to track and stalk the sheep in this mountainous region. The crew's persistence and patience pay off in the end, and viewers will be thrilled with the final outcome.
Through Steve Rinella's expert narration and the stunning shots of the Alaskan wilderness, viewers will have an immersive experience of what it takes to hunt the Dall Sheep. It's a whole new level of hunting, a truly authentic experience, and a tale that is worth telling.
In the end, The Greatest Draw: Alaska Dall Sheep (2) is an amazing hunting episode that has it all - challenge, beauty, and an insight into Rinella's thoughts and emotions during the hunt. It's an episode that showcases the amazing hunting culture and traditions of Alaska whilst never losing sight of the importance of conservation in these wild regions. Viewers will not want to miss this episode of the MeatEater series.