The Art of Hunting Cow Elk You’re laughing. I know you’re laughing. “What art?” you’re saying. “If you’re hunting cow elk, you just go out and shoot one.” Well, it’s not so simple.
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Kentucky FWC Proposes 800 Lottery Elk Hunt Permits 03/10/10
The Kentucky Fish and Wildlife Commission proposed issuing 800 lottery elk hunt permits for the upcoming season, changing deer zones in 25 counties and opening modern gun season for deer on November 13. Commission members at their March 5 meeting also proposed archery-only and gun-only elk permits for the 2011-12 season. [3 Comments]
Big Changes for Gunnison Colorado Elk Hunters 03/03/10
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. [Comments?]
RMEF and Idaho FGD Secure Deer and Elk Habitat 02/17/10
Two land transfers underway in Idaho are securing public hunting on over 1,500 acres of managed elk habitat-and helping build a special fund earmarked for more similar projects by the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation. [2 Comments]
Northwest Colorado Hunt Raffles 02/15/10
In an effort to increase interest in hunting in Moffat County, Colorado, the Craig Chamber of Commerce, with the support of several Moffat County outfitters, is raffling ten premium hunts for 2010 and 2011. [Comments?]
Info Sought on Poached Elk in New Mexico 01/29/10
The Department of Game and Fish is offering a reward for information leading to the conviction of a poacher who killed a bull elk and left it to rot in a field near Grants. [1 Comment]
Missouri (Cow Pie!) Turkey Hunt I have never had to work so hard for a turkey. While walking out of a small patch of open woods and into the field, I watched a turkey head running across the field away from me; I reminded myself I needed to get my head in the game. About two steps later is when I saw the turkeys, one gobbler in full strut and two others on the other side of the fence I was walking beside, about 100 yards essentially directly in front of me.