Originally Posted by 406_SBC
Originally Posted by Ringman
We will be flying out of Kotzebue to hunt caribou. Will I need a tripod? Is so what length should we take? Are shooting sticks useful?
No you'll not need a shooting tripod. I'd run away from anyone that suggested it'd be a good idea.....

Yep, this^^^^

I don't even use a real tripod when sheep or goat hunting. A small pedco or gorilla pod is it. Weight and space are everything out there.