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How to LOCATE SOLITARY BULLS After the Rut | October Elk Hunting Tips

How to LOCATE SOLITARY BULLS After the Rut | Oc...

Matthew Hartsky

October Elk Hunting Challenge | Locating Solitary Bulls After the chaos of September’s rut, the mountains fall silent. The bugles fade, herds split apart, and even seasoned hunters start wondering...

How to LOCATE SOLITARY BULLS After the Rut | Oc...

Matthew Hartsky

October Elk Hunting Challenge | Locating Solitary Bulls After the chaos of September’s rut, the mountains fall silent. The bugles fade, herds split apart, and even seasoned hunters start wondering...

Spot-and-Stalk vs Ambush | Best Elk Hunting Tactics for Every Rut Stage

Spot-and-Stalk vs Ambush | Best Elk Hunting Tac...

Matthew Hartsky

Spot-and-Stalk vs Ambush | When Each Elk Hunting Strategy Wins Every elk hunter faces this question eventually: should you be moving and stalking, or sitting tight in an ambush? Both...

Spot-and-Stalk vs Ambush | Best Elk Hunting Tac...

Matthew Hartsky

Spot-and-Stalk vs Ambush | When Each Elk Hunting Strategy Wins Every elk hunter faces this question eventually: should you be moving and stalking, or sitting tight in an ambush? Both...

Elk Hunting When It’s Quiet | Mental Reset for Silent Days

Elk Hunting When It’s Quiet | Mental Reset for ...

Matthew Hartsky

Hunting Elk When the Mountains Go Quiet There’s a moment every elk hunter dreads—when the mountain goes still. One day the canyons echo with bugles, and the next, it feels...

Elk Hunting When It’s Quiet | Mental Reset for ...

Matthew Hartsky

Hunting Elk When the Mountains Go Quiet There’s a moment every elk hunter dreads—when the mountain goes still. One day the canyons echo with bugles, and the next, it feels...

How Feed, Beetle Kill & Burns Shape Elk Patterns | Elk Hunting Tips

How Feed, Beetle Kill & Burns Shape Elk Pattern...

Matthew Hartsky

How Feed Quality, Beetle Kill, and Burns Shape Elk Movement Every elk hunter knows bugles grab your attention—but forage dictates where those bugles happen. Elk live and die by their...

How Feed, Beetle Kill & Burns Shape Elk Pattern...

Matthew Hartsky

How Feed Quality, Beetle Kill, and Burns Shape Elk Movement Every elk hunter knows bugles grab your attention—but forage dictates where those bugles happen. Elk live and die by their...

Tactical Elk Calling | Aggressive or Patient? Elk Hunting Tips

Tactical Elk Calling | Aggressive or Patient? E...

Matthew Hartsky

Timing Makes or Breaks Elk Calling Every elk hunter dreams of ripping a bugle and having a bull scream back—charging in like a freight train. And sometimes that happens. But...

Tactical Elk Calling | Aggressive or Patient? E...

Matthew Hartsky

Timing Makes or Breaks Elk Calling Every elk hunter dreams of ripping a bugle and having a bull scream back—charging in like a freight train. And sometimes that happens. But...

SEPTEMBER Elk Hunting PRESSURE | How Bulls Change Week by Week

SEPTEMBER Elk Hunting PRESSURE | How Bulls Chan...

Matthew Hartsky

September Isn’t Static: How Hunting Pressure Shapes Elk Behavior Week by Week Every September, hunters flood the mountains with high hopes—and every September, elk adapt faster than most hunters realize....

SEPTEMBER Elk Hunting PRESSURE | How Bulls Chan...

Matthew Hartsky

September Isn’t Static: How Hunting Pressure Shapes Elk Behavior Week by Week Every September, hunters flood the mountains with high hopes—and every September, elk adapt faster than most hunters realize....