Shot this guy last year the first day of season, 27 August, in Colorado. Simple strategy, worked a ridgeline between their feeding area and bedding area at daylight. The full story is in the last issue of Elk Hunter magazine.
I shot my bull on opening day last year, Aug. 27th. It was 68 degrees when I left the truck at 5:30am. I shot it at 6:35am and figure it was in the mid 70's. Luckily I was able to drive right to the bull, when I pulled out at about 9am it was already 84 out. I took it straight to the processor...