Update: I had a blast in the unit and hunted hard all 5 days. Came close a couple times on some really nice bulls. Got busted by the shifting winds. The elk stayed really close to to thick timber and rarely in the open. I thought we had a good campsite but when Friday rolled around, so did the...
16C is a great place. Very thick timber and has lots of elk sign. I drew another bull elk tag this year in Unit 17 muzzleloader for October. Another journey ahead, time to do my internet homework and phone calls.
Looks like I got lucky again. I drew a New Mexico unit 17 bull elk muzzle loader tag Oct. 14-18th as my third choice. I have lots of research to do and learn more of this area. Online scouting and internet time ahead. If anyone has any information of the area, please send me a pm. Thank you.
I've been doing some searching of the San Juan area for a hunt coming up. 2 Cow elk meat tags.
SUCCESSFUL: Antlerless Elk
Hunt: San Juan
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon
Your season date(s): Nov 21, 2022 - Jan 31, 2023
Never been to San Juan and plan to contact a biologist in the area to get some...
If you draw the tag, I'll drop you some waypoints.
Click on reduce price. It also gives you area of hunt, and boundaries
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https://wgfd.wyo.gov/Hunting/Hunt-Planner/Elk-Hunting/Elk-Area-100
100-6 is reduce price cow tag, also is 100-7 too. I didn't draw any mule or antelope doe tags that year. However, I did draw a New Mexico bull elk tag last year, and tagged out on a 5x6 bull.