Tom and Nancy face the onset of winter and Jake hunts pronghorn antelope, while Eustace begins teaching new neighbours the mountain man way. Mike heads to sea in search of better hunting grounds, and Martha goes off road.

Jake hunts coyote, while Martha and Elli bag a bull moose, but Mike struggles to obtain meat. Tom gets his first fur of the season, while Nancy crafts a buffalo hide coat, and Kidd and Harry build a hillside meat smoker.

Kidd and Harry bag a bull bison, Eustace aims to provide his neighbours with heat, while Martha and Elli battle bad terrain to get their moose harvest home. Jake pursues mountain lions, and Josh struggles to secure his winter meat.

Martha and Elli face off with a bull moose, Mike gets into uncharted territory on his hunt and Tom works on a re-curve bow. Jake trails a pair of mating mountain lions, while Kidd and Harry try to warm up after a river dunking.

Tom and Nancy create a masterpiece out of a raw wolf hide, while Jake hunts with his young dogs. Eustace continues lessons for his neighbors to put food on the table, Mike heads to Whale Island, and Josh is caught in the ice.

Jake's best dog is injured by a huge Mountain Lion, while Mike flies so distance for a round-up. Martha and Elli rescue a stranded hunter in freezing conditions, and Josh takes revenge on the wolves that killed one of his bison.

Tom makes a record beaver hunt in new grounds, Jake looses on of his young dogs, while Kidd and Harry battle ice on a fishing trip. Mike risks being left stranded with his meat, and Josh harvests a bison for a local butcher.

Eustace makes water flow uphill to supply his neighbors, Jake gets stranded on an icy road, and Mike collects driftwood with his new boat. Martha and Elli deliver game meat to their native elders, and Kidd and Harry hunt for elk antlers.

Josh fights predators and a blizzard to protect his herd, Kidd and Harry rescue a stranded pack mule, and Jake responds to a mountain lion attack. Tom and Nancy help open a trading post in the Yaak, and Mike has a close encounter.

Josh sees a bison give birth, Kidd and Harry load a mule into their boat to go downriver and Jake runs two mountain lions up the same tree. Eustace's neighbors help to repair the roof his barn, and Mike improves his remote hunting cabin.