I’ve hunted elk on public ground across the West for 25 years. I’ve made incredible memories, learned a lot, and punched more tags than I deserve. But I’ve also seen a lot change over that quarter ...

I knew where I wanted to be based on experiences the season prior. That was the first time I’d bowhunted for elk in this mountain belt within Montana’s interior. I spotted a bull I on that trip during ...

For many Western states, September 1st marks the beginning of archery elk season. This time of year also coincides with the rut, when bulls bugle their heads off, roll around in the mud, and chase ...

The hunt took place over six days in challenging, warm weather conditions in a zone with low elk density. The hunter praised the collaborative culture of Pennsylvania's hunting community and ...

Bear, elk and bird hunting seasons are rapidly approaching for Missouri residents. The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) shared guidelines on April 4 for state hunters to prepare for the ...

Hunting season started in August for some big game species but the heart of the annual event, the major rifle seasons for deer and elk, are still to come. The buck deer season for most units runs from ...

Hunting in Missouri is more than just a pastime—it’s a tradition that draws thousands of outdoor enthusiasts every year, and 2025 is no exception. The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) ...

A Pennsylvania hunter harvested both a bull elk and a trophy-sized buck in less than 30 days. He harvested a 7x8 point bull elk in Elk County and a 12-point buck in Somerset County. Mazzarese shared ...

Bull elk hunting in all southwest Montana hunting districts in the extended season area will close at one-half hour after sunset Friday. "We're approaching the bull harvest quota in all of the ...

Pennsylvania offers 140 elk hunting licenses for the 2025-2026 seasons. The application deadline is July 13, with the drawing on July 26 at the Elk Expo. Hunters achieved high success rates in ...