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  1. ViperDriver

    Taking a cow elk on an either sex tag

    When we have either sex tags, my hunting buddy and I alternate days of what we will shoot. I.e. day 1 I am the cow shooter and he is the bull shooter, and then we alternate the following days. Takes some of the guess work out of it.
  2. ViperDriver

    Bears in Colorado

    September rifle tag is a good one. Give the local CPW office a call. The steamboat office gave me some good locations to check out. I doubt they would have given me the same level of info if I was asking for elk spots though.
  3. ViperDriver

    Colorado moose 171

    Congrats! How many preference points did you have?
  4. ViperDriver

    Colorado unit 4

    Anyone hunt GMU 4 during archery season? Is hunting pressure the same or less during bow season?
  5. ViperDriver

    New elk hunter help

    Colorado Parks and Wildlife
  6. ViperDriver

    New elk hunter help

    Crossing any creeks with high willows in GMU 14 is always a little nerve wracking with the amount of moose there. I was more afraid of running into a moose than even the mama bear and cub I saw when I was bear hunting in that GMU last september.
  7. ViperDriver

    New elk hunter help

    To add on to point 1 I would have multiple places to “check out” from e-scouting. More spots then you think you will actually go to. Prioritize them and then start checking them off.
  8. ViperDriver

    New elk hunter help

    My critieria for selecting a GMU. 1. Lots of public land (i.e. national forest) 2. Elevation change within the GMU (10K' to 7K'). No matter the hunting season or weather (hot, cold, snow, dry) the elk will be somewhere in the GMU since there is a good amount of elevation change. 3. Forest...
  9. ViperDriver

    New elk hunter help

    "If you don't see any, keep moving." Nailed it. Many guys will hunt the exact same spot because one year in the past they saw one there or killed one there. Every year is different, keep moving to find where they currently are.

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