Recent content by ElkHero

I agree, Dave. Random to a point and predictable to a sense.

Wrong, freezing their water is key #1 to us, but most area's/units have what you would call a resident herd. Elk will dig, eat bark and travel 10 miles in less than hour to their food and back up to their bedding area, in less than 2 minutes flat. Right here in Evergreen, we name the local elk, lol!

I would like to tell you what happened on day 3, but I am trying to forget it and it also was what brought us to day 4 kill.

I get a cow elk every year and sometimes 2. I do not pay to be guided and most are all public land hunts, with a few RFW hunts. At 18 years old, my uncles best friend lives in Eagle, Co. He is a mountain man. He invited me and my cousin for 9 years to come hunt the mountain that is less than 10...

Snow is just a partial factor. It has been said snow, snow, snow and that is not the deciding factor. It is the "Super" cold and the kind that freezes their water solid. . If temps warm up for longer periods and unthaws their water holes, they will go back to their last stage of their migration...