Just be sure to check out our guides for The Long Dark. Now that you know the Moose locations in The Long Dark, as well as a few tips for spawning them into your game and hunting them effectively, get out there and drop one. We are laying by memories for winter, as the bear puts on fat, in hopes what we have will be enough for the long, dark times to come. If you’re lucky, you will land a critical shot and the Moose will drop immediately. The higher your Rifle Skill or Bow Skill, the less shots it should theoretically take. You will need to continue to land shots until it drops. Moose, unlike every other animal in the game that can survive a bullet or arrow, do not bleed out. Go with a Survival Bow or Rifle and try to land shots to its body or neck. The most effective way to hunt a Moose in The Long Dark is to find a safe place to shoot from. If you do see one, take it down because it could vanish at any point and not return for days. If you setup camp right where the Moose should spawn, you’re unlikely to ever see it. hiking back through the entire map to search every trunk and locker.
Ensure you are entering an interior (or leaving the region) and coming back to check. abandoned town of Milton and meet Grey Mother. If they are present, one will eventually spawn, but don’t camp the area. It’s important to note that just because a spawn point is listed above doesn’t mean you will get a Moose on your instance. Wing (East of Crystal Lake) – Tree Rubs.Muskeg Overlook (To the South) – Tree Rubs.Pond (Northeast Corner of Map) – Tree Rubs.Cabin (North of Unnamed Pond) – Tree Rubs.
