Ultimate Elk Hunting News
World Champion Elk Caller: 5 Tips for Better Hunting
For elk hunters who'd like to be better elk callers, there are few mentors more qualified today than Joel Turner, reigning and two-time champion of the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation/Leupold World Elk Calling Championships.PIERRE, S.D. - The number of licenses available this year for elk hunters in South Dakota has been trimmed by the state Game, Fish and Parks Commission, which has also finalized the Archery, Black Hills and Prairie Elk hunting seasons.
RMEF Turns Up Heat on Pro-Wolf Groups - Apr. 09, 2010
MISSOULA, Mont.Pro-wolf groups were admittedly surprised and disappointed when the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation publicly challenged their mischaracterizations of the real impacts of wolves in the northern Rockies and are feeling even more heat today. Their recent call for a truce has been met with a scathing letter from RMEF President and CEO David Allen, who says Defenders of Wildlife, Western Wildlife Conservancy and others are party to what may become one of the worst wildlife management disasters since the destruction of bison herds in the 19th Century.
Applications for Second Elk Hunt To Be Accepted April 1 Through May 31 - Mar. 26, 2010
NASHVILLE --- The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency will accept applications from April 1 through May 31, 2010 for participation in Tennessee's second-ever managed elk hunt.
Proposed elk hunting changes - Mar. 11, 2010
Two major elk hunting changes would happen if proposed updates to Utah's five-year Elk Management Plan are approved. There would be: * fewer chances in the future to hunt bull elk on limited-entry units. * more chances to hunt spike bull elk in Utah.
Big Changes Await Gunnison Elk Hunters - Mar. 02, 2010
Gunnison, Colo.--Gunnison elk hunters will see significant regulation and license changes for the 2010 big game seasons. Two groups--archery hunters and second-season rifle hunters--are affected most by changes to license allocation and should plan carefully before arriving to the Gunnison area this fall.
New State Record Certified For Bull Elk With Non-typical Antlers; Taken On Public Access Land - Feb. 15, 2010
Harrodsburg resident Terrell Royalty's 7x7 elk scored 372 6/8 in the Boone and Crockett Club scoring system, besting the old record of 367 7/8 taken in Harlan County in 2008. Royalty took his record elk from a wildlife management area in Knott County on Oct. 4, 2009.
Elk and pronghorn application deadline almost here - Jan. 29, 2010
The Feb. 9 application deadline to submit elk and pronghorn hunt applications is rapidly approaching ? don?t procrastinate any longer.
Arkansas elk harvest up from last year - Jan. 27, 2010
LITTLE ROCK - Arkansas's 2009 elk harvest was up five animals from last year's season. During last week's short meeting of the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission, commissioners were provided a harvest report on the state's recent elk season.
Environmental Documents Regarding Changes to Bear and Elk Hunting Regulations Now Available for Comment - Jan. 27, 2010
The Department of Fish and Game (DFG) has completed the draft environmental documents (DEDs) related to proposed black bear and elk hunting regulations changes. DFG is seeking written comments from the public through March 13, 2010.
NONRESIDENT ELK APPLICATIONS, RESIDENT AND NONRESIDENT TURKEY APPLICATIONS DUE FEB. 1 - Jan. 04, 2010
CHEYENNE - With the coming of the New Year also comes the first application periods for the upcoming hunting seasons. The Game and Fish is now accepting applications for nonresident elk licenses and resident and nonresident spring turkey licenses for the 2010 hunting seasons.