Helicopter Elk Capture

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  • Опубліковано 10 гру 2012
  • Aerial Elk Capture in New Mexico. Aerowest Helicopters and New Mexico Game & Fish Radio Collaring Elk in the Valles Caldera At 9,000ft in a Bell 206BIII Jetranger.
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  • @LifeOnTheSkids
    @LifeOnTheSkids  11 років тому +28

    Thank you! Im glad you enjoyed it! Good luck with your flight training. Study, study, study! Keep me posted on your progress please. :)

  • @melissabaca1068
    @melissabaca1068 5 років тому +2

    Hey Earl I found your page!! This is so awesome! I enjoyed the cruise to the airport and learning all about what you do! Awesome!

    • @LifeOnTheSkids
      @LifeOnTheSkids  2 роки тому

      Thanks! Glad you enjoyed the videos. The conversation we had was awesome

  • @LifeOnTheSkids
    @LifeOnTheSkids  11 років тому +5

    Glad you enjoyed it!

  • @jacewilson9910
    @jacewilson9910 8 років тому +2

    This is great stuff! really cool videos. This is definitely something I can see my self doing once I get the hours.

    • @LifeOnTheSkids
      @LifeOnTheSkids  2 роки тому

      Glad you liked it. Reach out to me anytime if you ever have questions! 👍 good luck

  • @iflystuff1
    @iflystuff1 11 років тому +1

    great video and great flying as always Mr. Watters you have the best fling wing videos around

  • @LifeOnTheSkids
    @LifeOnTheSkids  11 років тому +1

    Yes that is Ty! Glad we had him with us he was man handling those Elk for us!

  • @jarodmorris611
    @jarodmorris611 9 років тому +12

    That shot at the end was BEAUTIFUL. I love the creativity.

    • @LifeOnTheSkids
      @LifeOnTheSkids  9 років тому +2

      Turned out good for sure. We tried ti duplicate that shot in another one of my vids, (New Mexico Big Horn Sheep Capture) but the Go Pro Camera didn't fair too well…lol lets say it was unusable after!…….Its at the very end

  • @gndsquirrelshooter44
    @gndsquirrelshooter44 11 років тому +1

    Another awesome video! I bet those guys take a pretty good beating from the elk and probably feel it the next morning :)

  • @jefffloors1
    @jefffloors1 8 років тому +22

    This guy doesn't fly the helicopter... The aircraft and him are one! He is the helicopter! lol Awesome video, crazy skills! Salutes to the pilots and the guy on the gun, very nice anticipation on the net shots!

    • @LifeOnTheSkids
      @LifeOnTheSkids  6 років тому

      Jefferson Andrade
      Thank you very Much. :)

  • @daelianes
    @daelianes 11 років тому +2

    Great clip as allways! Ceep em' coming! :) Think people are getting sick of me showing them your clips, but I never get tired!

  • @hpshiker
    @hpshiker 11 років тому +1

    Nice, thanks for posting.

  • @HENZI-cv7re
    @HENZI-cv7re 9 місяців тому +1

    That must feel like an alien abduction for the elks. 😅

  • @Commando-he5gu
    @Commando-he5gu 6 років тому

    Dude that looks like the most fun job ever

  • @johnnyfriesen832
    @johnnyfriesen832 10 років тому

    great video. looks like a lot of fun. Happy New Year!

  • @MrMikemcmike
    @MrMikemcmike 10 років тому +101

    This is one of the most badass conservation efforts I've seen, nothing more awesome than doing something hardcore for the right reasons.

    • @LifeOnTheSkids
      @LifeOnTheSkids  7 років тому +8

      MrMikemcmike
      Thanks I'm glad you enjoyed it.
      We try and do the right thing for Game preservation

    • @ahmedkacha5274
      @ahmedkacha5274 7 років тому +3

      MrMikemcmike qsweexr

    • @auybkhan6506
      @auybkhan6506 7 років тому +1

      MrMikemcmike .

    • @ashleighcarrier7992
      @ashleighcarrier7992 6 років тому +1

      MrMikemcmike I

    • @marshish83
      @marshish83 6 років тому +1

      That would definitely take some balls! Looks way better for the animals than drugging them, but WAY more dangerous! Good job!

  • @LifeOnTheSkids
    @LifeOnTheSkids  11 років тому

    Im Glad you enjoyed the video. Good luck with your studies! If you want it bad enough you'll make it happen! Hope to see you out there some day!

  • @LifeOnTheSkids
    @LifeOnTheSkids  11 років тому +5

    Yes they do. I have even been kicked several times helping out and it really hurts. Those hoofs are very hard! :)

  • @LifeOnTheSkids
    @LifeOnTheSkids  11 років тому

    Thank You! Im glad you enjoyed it.... :)

  • @thelongranger9238
    @thelongranger9238 9 років тому +13

    Great work guys! Absolutely exceptional piloting those birds. Captured it all VERY professionally. Keep up the good work. Thank you.

    • @ravim664
      @ravim664 5 років тому

      The LongRanger 9972710905w

  • @mcleme2
    @mcleme2 11 років тому +1

    Great to hear. There is hope for this desk job ending someday. Training in Chicago in a Hughes 269C. Thanks for the response.

  • @BIGgunYFZ450x
    @BIGgunYFZ450x 10 років тому

    Awsome vids!!

  • @camjw12
    @camjw12 11 років тому

    Great Video! Student at Michigan State studying Fisheries and Wildlife, hope to be here someday!

  • @kp2350
    @kp2350 11 років тому +2

    Sweet video Earl that was some skill when you were next to those trees I couldn't tell how close you were but it looked really close to me! But anyways I'm just starting Heli School and watching your vids makes me so giddy about it! Keep it up!

    • @LifeOnTheSkids
      @LifeOnTheSkids  2 роки тому

      Awesome! keep studying, stay in the books and be patient the skill will develop! Good luck Amigo. Have any questions reach out to me anytime! 👍

    • @MrIzzB
      @MrIzzB Рік тому

      Did you ever graduate??

  • @nzmeateater
    @nzmeateater 3 роки тому +1

    Cool vid, you range would be fairly short with those light loads in the netgun?

  • @LifeOnTheSkids
    @LifeOnTheSkids  11 років тому +1

    Good luck on your private pilot check ride! I went to flight school in Sacramento Ca. All civilian trained. I learned in an R-22 helicopter.

  • @sd91499
    @sd91499 8 років тому

    This is the best job ever.

  •  7 років тому

    Amazing and funny! \o/

  • @LifeOnTheSkids
    @LifeOnTheSkids  11 років тому +10

    Thanks for watching! Im glad you enjoy them. Good luck with your career! youll get there before you know it! Have fun and be safe! :)

  • @Valentinik09
    @Valentinik09 8 років тому

    Awesome nice video!!!!!

  • @inowgames2473
    @inowgames2473 6 років тому

    One of the best types of fishing I've ever seen in my life because it does not hurt the animal and stay alive I loved you

  • @LifeOnTheSkids
    @LifeOnTheSkids  11 років тому

    Ha ha. Thanks for the great compliments!

  • @LifeOnTheSkids
    @LifeOnTheSkids  11 років тому +1

    Im glad you enjoy watching...Thanks

  • @GrandpaBill
    @GrandpaBill 5 років тому

    These guys shouldn't be allowed to have this much fun...... without ME that is! hehehehe 😀😜

  • @mohdshabanturki8829
    @mohdshabanturki8829 5 років тому

    Good work I like it

  • @LifeOnTheSkids
    @LifeOnTheSkids  11 років тому +1

    Thank you, but very humbled

  • @ladedk
    @ladedk 8 років тому

    Amazing scenery.

    • @sandiabill1
      @sandiabill1 8 років тому

      +ladedk You ought to come out here and see it in person. The state of New Mexico has passed legislation that nothing can be developed and very, very few hunting permits at the Valles Caldera.

  • @quincyblair1457
    @quincyblair1457 5 років тому

    That is badass!!!! I want a net gun and a helicopter!

  • @theblackcross99_57
    @theblackcross99_57 5 років тому +1

    Poor Elk😔... Cool Net Gun😎

  • @maxhursh6931
    @maxhursh6931 6 років тому +8

    At the end they go and tackle the elk and the elk drags him along

  • @Tritolo41
    @Tritolo41 11 років тому

    Fantastic!!! ;-)

  • @user-vr2ip1ob8e
    @user-vr2ip1ob8e 11 місяців тому

    I love the part when they capture the elk

  • @LifeOnTheSkids
    @LifeOnTheSkids  11 років тому +1

    Thank You! Who is this? Glad you enjoy watching them. :)

  • @Identitykrysis
    @Identitykrysis 9 років тому +2

    Your videos are incredible to watch! any tips for someone just starting ground school?

    • @LifeOnTheSkids
      @LifeOnTheSkids  2 роки тому

      Study study study! Be very patient and don’t get frustrated! Reach out to me anytime if you’re having trouble with something or have any questions. Hopefully I can help. Good luck! 👍

    • @Identitykrysis
      @Identitykrysis 2 роки тому

      @@LifeOnTheSkids I appreciate the offer! I’m actually getting ready to apply for my first turbine job now!

  • @TheFarCryNerd
    @TheFarCryNerd 2 роки тому

    This reminds me of catching dinosaurs in Jurassic World

    • @LifeOnTheSkids
      @LifeOnTheSkids  2 роки тому

      Ha ha ha. Yep except they won’t eat us!!👍👍

  • @Mirandorl
    @Mirandorl 8 років тому +12

    The netgin and especially the bit at the end reminds me of The Running Man with Arnie. That had a cool net gun too. It also had lots of other very daft things, but it had that cool net gun shot at the end of your vid :) I would post a link but YT seems to delete them.

  • @aabis6846
    @aabis6846 7 років тому

    hard & great work

  • @LifeOnTheSkids
    @LifeOnTheSkids  11 років тому +6

    Thank You! :)

  • @mcleme2
    @mcleme2 11 років тому +1

    Great videos. I hope to take my private checkride this month. How did you get started?

  • @satlokmission4915
    @satlokmission4915 6 років тому

    Good job people Saving Animal these are really ornaments and beauty part of our nature.

  • @Abhishek21A
    @Abhishek21A 5 років тому

    Superb pilot.

  • @MrOliveirasouza
    @MrOliveirasouza 8 років тому +1

    GREAT JOB GUYS,CONGRATULATIONS!!! FROM BRAZIL.

  • @dillipbarick5461
    @dillipbarick5461 5 років тому

    Very good job

  • @JV44HeinzBar
    @JV44HeinzBar 8 місяців тому

    :) I did the same type of capture, but we were targeting Mute Swans on the Chesapeake Bay. Fun times. We used flat bottom skiffs to get close to the swans before using the net gun.

  • @seancollins8183
    @seancollins8183 10 місяців тому +1

    Lol that’s how we going to roll up on you where on the Heilo pad!

  • @MrCopCam
    @MrCopCam 5 років тому

    What a quality video looks like an excellent job I like the way u use a net and are good with the elk no harm where can I apply looks fun

  • @mohammedasif9731
    @mohammedasif9731 6 років тому

    awesome pilot.....

  • @pixlt9944
    @pixlt9944 6 років тому

    so gooooooooooood!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

  • @brettjeepski
    @brettjeepski 11 років тому +2

    WOW envy your job! I am almost at 1000PIC and hope to have my first Turbine job sooner or later. Thanks for the videos they are a blast to watch.

  • @keithbrown2458
    @keithbrown2458 3 роки тому +1

    Good job guys

  • @Rohit_.Verma_.
    @Rohit_.Verma_. 5 років тому +10

    correction here they capture one GoPro too ;)

  • @skunkhead2007
    @skunkhead2007 5 років тому +1

    better than any dart gun :-)

  • @LifeOnTheSkids
    @LifeOnTheSkids  11 років тому

    Thanks. :)

  • @ethankast3617
    @ethankast3617 8 років тому +69

    This is quite typical of wildlife management experts. One of the reasons they do this is to make sure there are no diseases spreading through the animals. You gotta love game wardens!!! :)

  • @lkhagvasurenbadamjav8295
    @lkhagvasurenbadamjav8295 5 років тому +2

    Great work! Can you provide me where I can get these gun nets? We are planning to do it here, in Mongolia.

    • @LifeOnTheSkids
      @LifeOnTheSkids  2 роки тому

      The company is located in Arizona where we get our guns nets and supplies.
      Wildlife Capture Services, LLC
      P.O. Box 334
      Flagstaff, AZ 86002
      Hours - Arizona MST
      Monday - Friday
      10am - 6pm
      Contact
      info@wildlifecapture.com
      (928) 527-7972

  • @zulukilocharlie
    @zulukilocharlie 9 років тому

    It's a Canadian registered helicopter? Cool!

  • @LifeOnTheSkids
    @LifeOnTheSkids  11 років тому +1

    its a cool job for sure but very stressful at times but worth the reward! Thanks for watching!

  • @goldencheese7247
    @goldencheese7247 5 років тому

    How cool is that ?!

  • @Purvanchal_Vlogs_Pari
    @Purvanchal_Vlogs_Pari 6 років тому

    Fantastic

  • @sabbirmotor
    @sabbirmotor 6 років тому

    Very good

  • @zarbitzmitsuwan2414
    @zarbitzmitsuwan2414 9 років тому

    This is amazing i love this and i'll gona eat them BBQ or hiar best shef. Great! Great! Great! Next time capture in the ocean and capture the sea fish to choose what kind of fish do u like to eat

  • @LifeOnTheSkids
    @LifeOnTheSkids  11 років тому

    Yes they are putting GPS Collars to track them for a year.

  • @user-ze1or6ld2z
    @user-ze1or6ld2z 5 років тому

    ਦੇਖ ਲਵੋ ਗੋਰਿਆਂ ਦੀਆਂ ਕਾਡਾਂ ਅਸੀਂ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਔਰਤ ਦਾ ਪਿਛਲਾ ਪਾਸਾ ਦੇਖ ਕੇ ਹੀ ਹੱਸਣ ਜੋਗੇ ਰਹਿ ਗਏ ਹਾਂ

  • @LifeOnTheSkids
    @LifeOnTheSkids  11 років тому +1

    Just logged over 12,000hrs this year

  • @falcor-7470
    @falcor-7470 8 років тому

    It looks really fun to do

  • @mute.me4
    @mute.me4 5 років тому +1

    #good tech and not painful ro any animal..
    Are they just enjoying....

  • @LifeOnTheSkids
    @LifeOnTheSkids  11 років тому +1

    It was a Blast!

  • @javedGujjarTTSingh
    @javedGujjarTTSingh 6 років тому

    Very nice

  • @user-ov8rr3ke1i
    @user-ov8rr3ke1i 6 років тому

    เป็นงานที่สนุกนะครับ😉😊

  • @pussthepupanddonkeythedog5135
    @pussthepupanddonkeythedog5135 4 роки тому

    Good. Now we need to capture Leonardo DiCaprio.

  • @dunkanator4369
    @dunkanator4369 6 років тому

    My home mtns right here nothing like the jemez :)

  • @hamidali8557
    @hamidali8557 6 років тому

    So nice

  • @vika-br8sh
    @vika-br8sh 6 років тому

    So you tag the Elk and let it go?
    Helps with the count? Does it have GPS and Tracking system too?

  • @landon1205
    @landon1205 10 років тому

    sick video.

  • @mmallasch
    @mmallasch 5 років тому

    i am yelling, TREES!!!!!! i thought they were gonna trash that bird! @4:50

  • @bluecordsoldier2508
    @bluecordsoldier2508 5 років тому +1

    Those pilot skills......

    • @LifeOnTheSkids
      @LifeOnTheSkids  5 років тому +1

      Blue Cord Soldier
      Humbled thank you. :)

  • @shamimkhan624
    @shamimkhan624 6 років тому

    Amazing

  • @LifeOnTheSkids
    @LifeOnTheSkids  11 років тому

    Which job do you want? Mugger? Gunner? or Pilot? Whichever you choose, They're all fun!

  • @Iwankurniawan-qo1ji
    @Iwankurniawan-qo1ji 6 років тому +9

    exelent

  • @Inokea
    @Inokea Рік тому

    I remember watching them do this on Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom over 40 years ago and always wondered why they didn't use these on criminals instead of or before restoring to lethal force.

  • @durgaramsaranram1948
    @durgaramsaranram1948 6 років тому

    very nice

  • @himanshushekhawat2526
    @himanshushekhawat2526 6 років тому

    cool job

  • @samosa60
    @samosa60 6 років тому

    I wanna fly in those :)

  • @mangalmeitankeishangbam475
    @mangalmeitankeishangbam475 6 років тому

    Nice jobs

  • @milicaj4244
    @milicaj4244 3 роки тому +2

    Ovako su i medveda u Ljuboviji lovili

  • @streettriplepocketrocket4244
    @streettriplepocketrocket4244 7 років тому

    this is so cool but the guy flying the helicopter is a fucking badass !!!! dude got some amazing skills !!!

    • @LifeOnTheSkids
      @LifeOnTheSkids  7 років тому +1

      matthew pratt
      Well thanks for the compliment. :)
      I'm glad you enjoyed the video.
      I definitely fly with a great deal of humility. :)

  • @sanjayram2537
    @sanjayram2537 6 років тому

    good job

  • @DarkNightmare34
    @DarkNightmare34 5 років тому

    The best pilot is ... when they dealing with death or when they re in hunting mode

  • @sangamlomar9104
    @sangamlomar9104 6 років тому

    Very nice sister

  • @Jayfromda2o9
    @Jayfromda2o9 6 років тому +3

    Lol 2:15 when the deer steals your favorite food

  • @TheNameOfJesus
    @TheNameOfJesus 2 роки тому

    Forget the helicopter pilot! My support goes to the two men who run out of the helicopter in order to chase and take down an elk in a net. For me, the best part of this video begins at 5:53.