{"id":3729,"date":"2025-10-24T13:15:00","date_gmt":"2025-10-24T13:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hunttalk.com\/strategy\/2025\/10\/24\/late-season-elk-strategies-episode-156\/"},"modified":"2025-10-24T13:15:00","modified_gmt":"2025-10-24T13:15:00","slug":"late-season-elk-strategies-episode-156","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hunttalk.com\/strategy\/2025\/10\/24\/late-season-elk-strategies-episode-156\/","title":{"rendered":"Late-Season Elk Strategies | Episode 156"},"content":{"rendered":"<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-3729-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/traffic.megaphone.fm\/ONYO8221617456.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/traffic.megaphone.fm\/ONYO8221617456.mp3\">https:\/\/traffic.megaphone.fm\/ONYO8221617456.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>On this episode of Elk Talk Podcast, Randy and Corey take a practical deep dive into late-season elk hunting. They break down why November and December can be one of the most effective times to fill a tag, shifting the focus from the post-rut to the predictable patterns of bachelor groups and food sources. They cover essential strategies, from understanding elk dispersal based on forage and sanctuary to leveraging migration maps and identifying landscapes untouched by cattle. 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