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redrider · Posted: Tue Nov 03, 2009 10:33 pm Post subject: Elk in NE KS?

Checked my trail cam couple days ago, and this is what I find! I know you other KS guys will share the same head scratch moment I had. Keep in mind this is very NE Kansas. No farm raised elk around the area. Guess is he escaped Fort Riley.

fishrmann · Buck Master Joined: 22 Aug 2009 Posts: 17

Very cool! Can only imagine the surprise seeing THAT! Now to get a tag Yes

Wish I were Hunting · Posted: Fri Nov 06, 2009 11:44 pm Post subject:

That's awsum! How far from Ft. Riley are you? They would LOVE to hear this! I'm on Ft. Riley and the conservation bldg ppl are only aware of the 3 (or so) herds on post.

plainview · Posted: Sat Nov 07, 2009 10:40 pm Post subject:

Hint: STATEWIDE TAG!

redrider · Posted: Sun Nov 08, 2009 11:17 pm Post subject:

CVC · Posted: Mon Nov 09, 2009 6:04 am Post subject:

That is way cool.

redrider · Posted: Mon Nov 09, 2009 7:33 am Post subject:

CVC, you'll have to get your elk tag for when you come up next week

CVC · Posted: Mon Nov 09, 2009 8:23 am Post subject:

But Mr. Game Warden, I just thought he was a big whitetail

hunter777 · Posted: Mon Nov 09, 2009 4:58 pm Post subject:

it's a 32 inch spike buck!

hunter g · Sportsman Joined: 04 Aug 2009 Posts: 106

he should have a mom and dad real close maybe your game and fish dep transplanted some elk into your state. it kind looks like a fence post in front of the elk or is that a tree

redrider · Posted: Sun Nov 15, 2009 9:17 pm Post subject:

That's a tree stump.