Recent content by Elk247
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A little after school luck
Awesome. Nothing like taking your kids out and watching the excitement unfold. My son with his first whitetail with a rifle. -
Montana General Season Structure Proposal
Has anyone proposed to keep the season the same way that always been, but come Nov1 limit it to 4 points on one side for mule deer and three points on main beam for whitetail. So if you just want to fill a tag you can in October. Then during the rut it protects the smaller bucks. -
Montana mule deer rut activity
Decided to go out the 14th instead of the 22. I was taking my son on his first hunt in Montana. We were staying in tents and I wanted to avoid the colder temps coming for his sake. Seen some mule deer chasing and grouped with does mostly 3x3 and forkies nothing worth shooting. Mabye that's... -
Montana mule deer rut activity
Anyone seeing much for rut activity in southeast Montana yet. Not sure to head out that way on the 14th or the 21. I see some colder weather should move in by the end of next week. -
Decline of elk quality in Colorado GMU 61
My guess is most people with all the negative things to say about 61 have never had the privilege to draw it. I have and it was a great hunt. Don't expect to see 350 bulls all over, but plenty of solid 6pts around. I knew this going in so that is what I expected. What you will find is lots... -
Montana 412-20
Drew this permit for either sex. Was planning an archery hunt but due to changes at work I can't get away in Sept. I have hunted unit 410 for many years during archery season and have driven around 412 and thought it would be a fun to give it a try. However, I have never been there during... -
Montana Breaks Rifle Tag - Any Advice?
One from a few years ago.chased this one a few years later. -
Unit 61 Colorado Elk
Second season in 2019. Not huge but did see one maybe two bigger in four days of hunting. -
What would you do with 25 Elk Points and 25 Deer Points in CO
61 is a fun hunt don't think you would be disappointed. I hunted it last year. -
Elk application in MN
I donated my application fee for a chance at a bull tag. Someone has to draw after all. My only chance at an elk tag this year nothing out west. -
If looking to read a 2019 elk recap then you are in luck.
Good Idea. Here is a link to my 2019 Colorado elk hunt in 61 if anyone is thinking of burning a few points. https://www.hunttalk.com/threads/unit-61-colorado-update.292476/ -
Corona virus Impact on draw odds
The guys that still have a job might think the extra 1200 dollars they get might make the decision easier to apply. -
Montana elk B unit suggestions
If your a nonresident 410 b tag will more than likely take a couple preference points. -
Solo Elk Hunting
Remember your alone. Minor events that can happen when you have three or four guys to help out can turn serious when your all by yourself. -
What makes an Elk big?
Example of antlers seeming to large for body. When you see a truly big bull you don't need to look twice. One of the biggest I've seen.
