Can Eastern Hunters Handle Elk Country? Thinking about heading West for your first elk hunt? This video breaks down everything Eastern hunters need to know — from terrain and gear to tag systems and elk behavior. Whether you’re a whitetail…
Hunting Post-Rut Elk: Strategy, Patience, and Precision As the rut fades and winter looms, elk behavior shifts dramatically. Bulls that were once vocal and reckless become ghost-like, slipping into dense cover to recover from the rigors of the breeding season.…
Timber vs Open Country: Which Elk Cartridge Wins Where? Elk hunting terrain matters—and so does your cartridge. In this video, we compare top elk calibers for timber vs open country, including classics like the .45-70 and .30-06, modern magnums like…
Too many hunters look for the latest, most hyped “trick” which is “guaranteed” to produce success on an elk hunt. While such advice may indeed work, hunters can get hung up on them and neglect the basics. Any coach in…
Every elk hunter knows the drill. You go into the mountains in November and freeze half to death. You hike up and down hill after hill in knee-deep snow, and by season’s end, you have nothing to show for the…
Here’s a great video about how to find elk after the rut. Elk behavior changes after the breeding season. This video contains four must know principles to improve your odds during October and November. Above all, stay persistent. Don’t give…