There are a few Alaskans who do the same out on the tidal flats around Anchorage and it is amazing how far they will go - and how deep in the mud they will penetrate.
Almost as good as a Berger grin

Phil Shoemaker
Alaska Master Guide,
Alaska Hunter Ed Instructor
FAA Master pilot
www.grizzlyskinsofalaska.com

Anyone who claims the 30-06 is not effective has either not used one, or else is unwittingly commenting on their marksmanship.