Personally as a outsider looking in at this point. Elk hunting is extremely fashionable. Reminds me of the waterfowl boom 20 years ago. When I was a kid everyone had a rig. That fizzled out. Now it’s elk hunting. Everyone wants to buy a 7prc, take some long range shooting classes and kill an elk...
My wife’s family lives in Wyoming and I’m still not sure collecting points is worth it. It has dawned on me that I may only even get to hunt there once or twice in my life even with the easy access. For non residents it’s almost more financially sensible to just drop a butt ton of money on a...