Elk hunting the rut is as exciting as it gets! Bulls get crazy during the breeding season. There’s no shortage of bugles on this Colorado elk hunt. Ike Eastman is helping Karen Seamn of Sportsman’s Warehouse, hunt for her first bull elk. Join the elk rut action in this web …
Read More »5 Tips for Locating More Elk During the Rut
It’s upon us, by the time this issue comes out elk season will be going hot and heavy. Big bulls will be getting fired up, and start making noise. These days and trips to come for us elk hunters are going to be heaven on earth. Hopefully they will …
Read More »Closing the Distance – Elk Stalking Tactics
When it comes to hunting elk, the classic scenario you see on TV is calling a big bull into 20 yards, nostrils flaring and spit flying, all to make an easy shot. Any seasoned elk hunter knows it rarely happens this way, especially on highly pressured elk on public land. …
Read More »Easy trophy scoring on the hoof! How to Field Judge Elk with Mike Eastman
Learn how to judge trophy elk before you make a stalk or shot. Mike Eastman shares his strategy to field judging elk. Taking these tips to the field could make the difference on the next time you go trophy elk hunting.
Read More »SCREAMING BULLS IN YOUR FACE!
Go bow hunting for public land elk during the rut! Eastmans’ Dan Pickar is surrounded by bugling bulls on this early September DIY bow hunt. When it come to bow hunting, you just never know what can happen! Dan proves that on this backcountry hunt.
Read More »This Could Be Your Next Elk Hunt!
Big bulls! Join Guy Eastman as he goes elk hunting with four different EASTMAN’S’ BOWHUNTING JOURNAL hunt winners. These lucky Eastmans’ subscribers hunt during the peak of the elk rut when anything can happen and does on this web episode of Eastmans’ Hunting TV. Get Your Name In The Hat …
Read More »Best Dates for Bowhunting Trophy Elk
Is there a best time to be in the field with a stick and string pursuing a trophy bull elk? There definitely is for deer. What about elk? Pope and Young Records for Elk To find out, I went to Pope and Young Club’s record book online. I wanted to …
Read More »Hunting Burns-”The Good, The Bad & The Ugly!”
Man has a fascination with and an aversion to fire. We are drawn to the flickering flames of a campfire almost unconsciously. A forest fire on the other hand sparks fear and a sad sense of destruction in most folks. The psychology behind this isn’t something I’m going to delve …
Read More »Top Idaho Elk Units 2020!
If you ask me, Rocky mountain elk are one of the Creator’s most majestic creatures, few things compare to standing in the mist of a 500 plus pound bull surrounded by his harem of cows! Even at a distance the sight is awe inspiring. For those who know what I …
Read More »Understanding Elk Terrain
September. The very word should make you elk hunters nearly jump out of your skin. There is no better time of year if you’re an elk hunter! Big public land bulls have a knack for humbling even the savviest hunters out there. They seem to always be a step ahead …
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