Lynette Jones, who is paralyzed from the chest down, pursues big bull elk in the famed Gila National Forest in New Mexico.
Here’s what the author has learned after a lifetime of hunting elk on government ground.
Lydia Smith is an artist with a passion for hunting elk and other big game, and this is her first attempt at filming one of her solo adventures.
Skill and luck certainly play a role in elk hunting success, especially on public land, but in the author’s opinion, the No. 1 factor is heart.
Arrowed in September 2020 in Alberta, the new P&Y Club world record non-typical American elk scored 449 4/8 inches.
Not all elk live far from roads. This season, don’t make the mistake of driving right past potential honey-holes.
Elk don’t always inhabit easy-to-get-to public land locales, and getting to these wilderness areas sometimes leaves a few — honorably worn — battle scars.
A bowhunter’s account of the trials and tribulations of pursuing Tule elk bulls in the extremes that California has to offer.
If a fall elk adventure is in your plans, then you shouldn’t overlook scouting your intended hunting area during spring.
If an elk tag is something you desire, here are a few thoughts to help add one to your pocket.
Finding and taking mature bulls consistently is this group’s forte.
Create a strategy for calling high-pressured, well-educated bull elk on public land.
There comes a time when a bowhunter has to dedicate their time to tagging a bull elk. Last fall, I did just that.
On Sept. 14, 2019, Jim Lickfeld became the first bowhunter to kill an elk in Pennsylvania's inaugural archery elk season.
It’s a fact that hunters are the greatest conservationists on the planet, and as this series of photos shows, sportsmen will go to some extreme measures to help wildlife whenever possible.
These seven tips explain how to bowhunt elk successfully. Get information from calling strategies to playing the wind and shadowing the herd.