Hunted R last year. It was our first out of state hunt and we had a blast! We saw and found deer, but we had to work. Temps we high and there was no snow, so that made movement slow. We ended up passing on several small bucks and went home empty handed. Beautiful country.
I've been focusing on the foothills. I figured it would be slightly easier to cut my teeth on the foothills vs the mountain. I just didn't want to take on more than I could handle for the first year. As I progress a learn I would love to take to the mountain. Always open to suggestions as I have...
I've tried to do as much leg work from home as I can. Just got my BLM maps in the mail and have been playing phone tag with the biologist. I'm going into it with an open mind. Same as you, not interested in shooting the first thing with horns. Even back home I could fill my buck tag every year...
That's awesome, good for you! Thank you for your service. Definitely looking forward to the experience out there. Everything I've read says the deer are there. I just need to be patient and cover some ground.
Hey gang, this is my first ever post. I've been soaking up a ton of information in preparation for my old man and I's first mulie hunt. I think I've listened to just about every podcast, watched countless YouTube videos, stared at OnX maps for hours, and am waiting to received Robby Dennings...