Recent content by LR Smoker

That’s for sure. I’ve hunted moose quite a bit and without the proper equipment/ access for the removal it can become quite an ordeal. I’m expecting that for the most part I’ll be on my own which doesn’t bother me for the field dressing and butchering however the packing out could prove to be...

I'm supposed to be there about 10 days early for a wedding and then just hang around until the 14th so I should have time to acclimatize and hike a bit in the area which should help. The unit is 7,8,9,19,191 however I believe the focus will be in the lower numbers.

Basically never having been on a Elk hunt before and at altitude pretty much anything in the way of suggestions or recommendations would be of help. I realize that I'm going to have to make a serious effort to get in even better shape with walking. hiking and cycling. My primary concern is to...

I got drawn for muzzleloader cow elk. Never been to Colorado before and never hunted elk before being a lowland easterner. Should be a lot of fun going from here to 9,000 feet at my age but hey it’s the opportunity of a lifetime for an old man.