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.Elk harvest is just above last year and on par with the five-year average at west-central Montana hunter check stations, while deer harvest continues to lag behind.
Elk Quota Filled on Front - Nov. 13, 2009
Helped by some winter-like weather in October, elk hunting on the Rocky Mountain Front has been steady.
Elk Harvest Steady On Front, Deer Totals Down - Nov. 13, 2009
Elk hunters on the Rocky Mountain Front are right on target almost half way through the state?s five-week big game hunting season, state wildlife officials say.
Calling All Screamers: Enter the Super Bowl of Elk Calling - Nov. 13, 2009
MISSOULA, Mont.?If you?re a screamer, bugler, grunter or chuckler, you may have what it takes to win the Super Bowl of elk calling, March 4-7, 2010, in Reno, Nev.
Antlerless Elk Hunting to Close to Most General License Holders in Three Bitterroot Districts - Nov. 10, 2009
Antlerless elk hunting in Bitterroot Hunting Districts (HDs) 204, 261 & the portion of 270 north of Rye Creek will close for most hunters with a general elk license at one half-hour after sunset on Wednesday, Nov. 11.
GONE IN SECONDS.... HUNTERS STORM WEB SITE FOR 350 COW ELK LICENSES - Nov. 10, 2009
SANTA FE -- Tens of thousands of hunters stormed the New Mexico Department of Game and Fish Web site Tuesday, buying all 350 available late-season cow elk licenses in fewer than 10 seconds.
Deer And Elk Harvest In Northwest Montana Lags Behind Last Year - Nov. 09, 2009
Deer and Elk harvest in northwest Montana is lagging behind last year's totals at most Region One check stations.
Tennessee Elk Huntress Hopes to Inspire More Women - Nov. 04, 2009
MISSOULA, Mont.?She used to cry when her father came home with a dead deer. Now she?s the first woman hunter to bag an elk in Tennessee in at least 144 years. Tami Miller of Franklin, Tenn., hopes her story will inspire other women to take up hunting.
Late Season Cow Elk Hunt Opportunity - Oct. 29, 2009
MEEKER, Colo- The Colorado Division of Wildlife and a private landowner in the Meeker area are teaming up to offer a special late season cow elk hunting opportunity in late November and December. Six hunters will be selected for this unguided elk hunt on the 2,900 acre Berryman property. Selected hunters must have a valid late season private land only cow elk license for unit 23 or an unfilled youth elk license from an earlier rifle season.
DOW Amending Grand Mesa Herd Plans to Match Public Management Goals - Oct. 29, 2009
The Colorado Division of Wildlife is revising Data Analysis Unit plans for deer on the north side of the Grand Mesa and elk on the entire Grand Mesa. The plans were last updated by the Wildlife Commission in 2007 following a lengthy public input process, however new herd modeling methods have provided a refined population estimate.