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Outfitter Review - MacFarland Adventures Limerick, Pennsylvania USA 19468 610-495-7271
www.macadventures.com/
macdesign@comcast.net
Reviewed by Kevin Paulson

General Outfitter Information
Owner	Bill MacFarland
Location	Manitoba Hunt
Unit where you hunted	Eriksdale, Manitoba
Dates Hunted	11/12/2007
Total Days of Hunting	6
Type of Hunt	Whitetail Deer
Type of Tag	Outfitter
Species Available to Hunt	Whitetail Spring Black Bear Bill is a booking agent and has most species covered in his arsenal.
Customer Service Level Prior to Hunt	Excellent
Was written information provided before the hunt?	Yes
Was the information valuable?	No
Was a gear list provided?	Yes
Was it accurate?	Yes

Accommodations & Travel
Where is the closest airport?	Winnipeg
Was an additional air charter needed?	No
Type of Accommodations	Lodge
Rate Accommodations	Good
Was your pick-up on time	Yes
Where were you met by the outfitter?	YES
Did you need to rent a car to get to this outfitter?	No
How was the quality of food?	Excellent
How was the variety of food?	Excellent
How was the quantity of food?	Abundant
What was the name of the cook?	Caroline
Was alcohol provided in camp	Yes
Were staff members allowed to drink in camp	Yes
Were your special dietary needs met	Yes
Was safety discussed in camp	Yes
Quality of Equipment	Good
Was there enough room	Yes
Quality of bunks or cots	Good
Were pads provided for cots?	No
Was the equipment ready to use and organized?	Good
Was the camp well maintained and orderly	Yes
Were the restroom/outhouse well maintained	Yes
Could this outfitter handle disabled hunters?	No

Guides & Area Knowledge
Name of Guide	Hans & Jaime
Was the guide knowledgeable of the area?	Excellent
Was the guide knowledgeable	Excellent
Did the guide know the history of the area	Yes
Was the guide knowledgeable about the plants of the area	Yes
Was Pre-Scouting prior to arrival	Yes
Would you choose this guide again	Yes
Did the guide involve you in the planning of the hunt	Yes
Was the guide well prepared for the hunt	Yes
Was the guide well geared for the hunt	Yes
Was the guide physically prepared for the hunt	Yes
Did the guide use maps to show you where you were on the hunt	Yes

About the Reviewer
Were you physically prepared for this hunt	Yes
Did the outfitter discuss physical conditioning prior to the hunt	No

About The Hunt
Weapon Used	Rifle
Caliber or weight of weapon used?	300 Win Mag
Were you allowed to sight in before your hunt	Yes
For Archery Hunts was a practice area setup in camp	No
Terrain	Flat Stand Hunting
Weather Conditions	Too Warm
Available Hunting Area	1000's of Acres
Style of Hunting	Stand Hunting
Physical demands of hunt	Very little demand
Quality of Game in area	Excellent
Did you harvest game on this hunt	No

Recommendation
Would you recommend this outfitter	Yes
Would you recommend the guide used	Yes
Was your hunt successful in your eyes	Yes
Did you enjoy your hunt	Yes

Comment:

This review was very helpful. Thanks Kevin for your good work as always.

posted by : Jerit on Wednesday, December 5, 2007 at 02:32 PM

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