My first bull with rifle was in Idaho when I was 16. First year elk hunting with my dad and brother. First morning I hike 3.5 miles up a drainage and sat on a spring for about 45 min and had a5x5 walk to with in 60 yards and shot him. He fell not 10ft from me. My first bull with bow was...
Should be applying every year for that Kentucky nr elk tag!!! Close to home as well. Just go play with them if you don't draw. Might go a ways to when you draw or head west.
You do understand that his comment was sarcastic just as most of these are. Their point is, that you don't come on as a newbe and expect people to give up units or areas that took them a while to figure out. Like a cpl guys said, you are young, best bet is to get your feet wet first. These...
First draw hunt, just be happy to shoot one! Don't worry about the size, just have fun and bring something home! The moment you start putting inches to it, the fun goes away! Especially on your first hunt! Enjoy it! Whether you tag one or not!!