How to Navigate the Hunting Tag Application Process
Application deadlines, research into the best game units, bonus points: Any hunter who has never navigated Western states’ big-game draws has a lot to learn. Here’s how to approach “tag season” for your best chance at success.
Tips and Tactics for Hunting the West
For the hunter with courage, resourcefulness and a bit of skill, opportunities for hunting the West abound. Here’s how to begin turning your dreams into reality.
5 Great Over-the-Counter Hunts in the West
There’s no shortage of over-the-counter opportunities throughout the West that you can enjoy every year. Here are five of our favorites.
What to Do With a Tag You Can't Use
Ever been rewarded with a game tag that you honestly don't have the time or means to use? Don't let it go to waste.
Elk Tag Draw Myths
To take a monster bull elk, you need to make a game plan, and be able to execute it. Just because you drew a special tag doesn’t guarantee you success.
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