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North AK Caribou Hunt Dates
Planning a caribou hunt for 2026. Have an airboat transporter booked. This will be a diy float trip, transporter is taking us up either the Ivashak or Echooka River depending on flows then we will float back down towards the Dalton Hwy. A couple friends have used this transporter for a drop camp...- bklotthor
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Wyoming elk hunt recap
Just got back home from 8 days of elk hunting in the eastern Bighorns. We were there 9/16-9/24. The bulls were really quiet until the morning of the 24th. I would guess that we heard a total of 5 or less bugles before that morning and we were covering 10-15 miles per day all over different parts... -
Nebraska LB803 - Special Landowner Deer Season
Below is a screenshot of an email from Nebraska Sportsmen's Foundation. Looks like there is a push politically to expand the already controversial special landowner deer season that occurs the first weekend in November. Original bill introducing the season argued that it was needed for...- bklotthor
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Elk in the Bighorn Mtns, Access Questions
My hunting partner and I are considering a couple tags in the bighorns for '21. We are both non-residents. Anyone familiar with 41-9, 39-1, or 34-1 willing to discuss public access or past experiences with me via PM? I appreciate any help offered up.- bklotthor
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- Forum: Tag, Applications, Maps & E-Scouting
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Atv sprayers
Looking for recommendations on atv sprayers. I currently have a 5-7 year old 25 gal boomless model that does not work well at all anymore. This sprayer will be used to treat a couple small food plots and to treat cool season brome grass areas such as old field edges on our family farm. Thanks...- bklotthor
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- Forum: Fireside (A Place for Friends)
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Nebraska wildlife management and public lands are under attack
If you live or spend time outdoors in Nebraska then this letter that appears in today’s Lincoln Journal Star may interest you. https://journalstar.com/opinion/letters/letter-bills-target-game-and-parks/article_3e7c24ed-12bc-538e-b2fc-4be9c419c2e4.html I should point out that the letter does...- bklotthor
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Bill introduced to limit Nebraska Game and Parks from purchasing additional properties
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New Mexico Pronghorn - NR Unguided
For those who have hunted New Mexico in the past, do the changes in the regulations made in 2019 change how you think of applying there? I haven’t done a ton of research on the pronghorn hunting in NM other than looking at some historical draw odds for the rifle and archery hunts. I’d like to... -
Hunting in or near grizzly country
I’m considering adding Montana to the list of states I plan to apply for with the thought of hunting with a general tag during the archery season whenever I am able to draw. My only concern is with hunting around grizzlies. Having not spent much time in grizzly country other than in national... -
Nebraska RMEF or other groups
For the Nebraska folks on here, are there any conservation groups that you are a member of that work on improving hunting/wildlife in the state? Whether it be public access, habitat improvement, volunteering, etc. I've been interested in getting involved in this sort of stuff but I am not that...- bklotthor
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Whitetail action heating up?
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Nebraska Archery Antelope
I'm curious to hear of experiences archery antelope hunting in Nebraska. I'm going to give it a try this year while building a few preference points. I don't have high expectations and I'm going to treat my first trip as a learning experience while getting to know some new country. My trip will... -
Elk Hunters Who Don't Live In Elk Country - Backup Plans
For those of you who have to travel out of state to hunt elk I am curious to get your thoughts and opinions on a few items. Do you have an OTC elk hunt that you always use as your backup plan? Or do some of you hunt deer, antelope, or cow elk in the years when a limited entry elk hunt is not an... -
Hello from Nebraska
Hello everyone, I’m a recently new member from Nebraska and just wanted to introduce myself. Grew up in south central NE and currently live in Lincoln. I really enjoy reading and following the discussions on this site. I’m 28 and have been to a lot of cool places all over the western US on... -
Steps to Plan a First Time Elk Hunt - Our Goals and Questions
Hello, I recently started searching and reading this forum to learn about how to plan an elk hunt. A group of 3 of us have been talking about elk hunting while growing up and hunting in south central Nebraska and finally we are going to give it a try this year. We are all between the age of...
