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This year rifle season was pretty awesome. I started off the week hunting on my own since my wife and kids were coming back from... -
I'm sorry for all folks who hunt in Colorado, the writing has been on the wall for at least 10 years, Polis just accelerated things...
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In all, he travelled less than 300 yards. It was well below freezing the night before, but it was a race against time on the meat, so...
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Day 5 - The Morning I was setup on the opposing slope at first light to glass before getting on the trail. I felt there were enough...
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Day 4 - Night In addition to blood, luckily the soft ground made for easy tracking. Within 10 feet of first blood, I had a trail. There...
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Day 4 - The Shot About 5 minutes after sunset, I saw antler tips moving as he fed just out of view above the lip. I had ranged...
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Day 4 - The Stalk My starting point was 486 yards away. I took a marker picture, backed off the lip, and hurried down a ravine to cross...
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Day 4 - The Setup He stayed out feeding in a 40 sq yard area from 2:40 to 4:10. I got a better look at his fronts as well as his...
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Day 4 - Midday To my surprise, it took him about 2 hours to work his way up the slope, slowly feeding on every bitterbrush tip en...
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Day 4 - Morning I had decided to get back to my night 1 area and lay eyes on the elk that had walked through the saddle I was glassing...
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Day 3 A short drive put me into an area that I had spent a good bit of time exploring in June. It looks like perfect elk habitat, but...
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Day 2 The next morning I had decided to hike from my camp over the ridge behind me to hopefully overlook a more open face with an old...
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Day 1 Due to the road delays, I hit the parking area of my first spot shortly after sunrise. One of the eccentricities of this unit...
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The Hunt Back in my day, when my teacher slapped a movie in the VCR for the class, we were stoked. Seems like kids these days consume...
