Hey all,
I actually just drew this same tag (34-6). I know that this thread is a bit old, but I figured that maybe someone has had some recent experience in the area? This will be my first elk hunt.
I am new to the western hunting world, and just started getting points last year (2018).
I am going on my first hunt for Elk in either WY or CO this fall.
Points I got last year:
CO: Elk and Mule Deer
WY: Elk and Pronghorn
MT: Deer and Sheep
I bought the deer bonus point in MT with...
Hi all,
Trying my hand at making summer sausage for the 2nd time. Last year I cooked it in the oven, this year I would like to try and use my dad's smoker.
So, would I be able to grind and mix in the cure salt and seasonings on a Sunday, then stuff them Sunday afternoon, and then...
LCH,
Thanks for the information. Still learning the points system and it is very confusing even after listening to and watching Randy's stuff for almost a year.
Yes I would be willing to hunt cow elk. Of course I would prefer a bull, but I am realistic :). How do you find the odd for the...
Khunter,
Both of us purchased the following preference points in 2018:
Colorado elk
Colorado deer
Wyoming elk
Wyoming antelope
Montana deer
Montana big horn sheep
The long term plan is swap in 2020, he will go for elk and I will go for antelope.
Big Fin,
Thank you so much for the info. I was pretty sure, but wanted to make sure I am up to speed. I wanted to make sure that I wasnt missing anything on my first trip, and it is a lot of information to gather and absorb.
Hi everyone,
This is my first post to Hunt Talk, so it will most likely be a bit of a long one.
PSA:
I don’t expect people to give me their honeyholes, and in-fact, I have already picked out the location I plan to hunt elk. I'm pretty bull headed and unless someone thinks that my...