June 11, 2013

Doing It Bivy Style

My first goal was to get away from the crowds and see new country. If I happened to harvest an elk, that was just icing on […]
June 3, 2013

Planning an Out of State Elk Hunt

Hunting out of state comes down to one issue in my opinion: KNOWLEDGE! Out of State success will greatly teeter in your favor with more knowledge […]
May 6, 2013

Shed Hunting – Highlights and Mishaps

I shed hunt each and every year with my share of success, as well as failure. Stories of success are always welcome in any crowd, but […]
April 15, 2013

Shed Hunting – Dreams to Reality

The hoof prints have churned the soil into a dark ribbon across the drab, grey hillside. It is easy enough to follow scanning side-to-side, looking for […]
April 8, 2013

Basic Elk Hunting Workout Program

Elk hunters who want to consistently harvest elk on public land need to be in top physical condition.  For those of you who have had success […]
December 4, 2012

2013 State-by-State Elk Hunting Application Guide

In addition to general, over-the-counter elk hunts, most western states also provide “limited” or controlled elk hunting opportunities. These hunts typically provide a higher quality hunting […]
November 19, 2012

Rifle Elk Hunting on Public Land

I will never forget my crosshairs bouncing around the spike’s vital area when I was only twelve years old.  That was 23 years ago, and I […]
November 5, 2012

The Perfect Elk Cartridge

Many elk hunters seek the perfect elk cartridge – the one that will lay the smack down and never fail them in any conditions they may […]
October 29, 2012

Early Season Elk Tactics

With fire in his eyes the big bull stopped a mere 8 feet away! My heart was now in my throat and was seemingly choking me […]
July 20, 2012

Gear Failures

“I surely would have killed that bull, but this, that, or the other thing went wrong!” How many times have you been a part of a […]
July 11, 2012

Bivy Hunting Gear List

I mentioned in an earlier article that bivy hunting techniques and strategies are best learned by experience, trials, and errors. The same can be said of […]
June 4, 2012

Bivy Hunting for Elk

Bivouac: (bɪv.u.æk), (bɪv.wæk) – Noun -An encampment for the night, usually without tents or covering, with few facilities, as used by soldiers, mountaineers, etc. Bivouac style […]

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