Casey Bradford, 23, harvested his first moose last Wednesday on the opening morning of Haines’ hunt. Two years ago, while hunting with his father in the same area, Casey was mauled by a brown bear. This year was only the second time he had his own permit.
Before Casey Bradford, 23, set out on the opening morning of Haines’ moose hunt last Wednesday, his mother, Candi, had a gut feeling…