Use Closed Forest Service Roads to Hunt for Elk
United States Forest Service lands hold more than 400,000 miles of roads, many of which are closed to motorized access. But they aren't closed to hunters afoot. Learn to use them to access elk habitat.
Hot Weather Elk Tactics
Nothing kills daytime elk activity like hot weather. But if you use the right tactics, a heat wave can be a fiery time to bag a bull.
Know-How: Let Elk Set the Pace for Calling
Equally as imperative as identifying when you need to run or walk when hunting elk is recognizing when to call without restrictions or with disciplined reservation.
Know-How: Five Elk-Calling Don’ts
Sometimes calling elk is about knowing what not to do.
Elk Calling in the 21st Century
Real “experts” don’t let commonly held dogmas corral them. They’re out-of-the-box thinkers. They understand and utilize commonly held solutions, but they also know how and when to break these rules.
How to Speak Elk
The bottom line for elk calling is to be flexible—if what you’re doing isn’t working, try something else.
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