Go fair chase hunting with Ike Eastman as he searches for a trophy bull elk. Hunting elk in Colorado requires patience and a keen eye. After locating a big herd bull, Eastman comes up with a plan to take advantage of an unusually hot fall elk hunting season. A 360+ …
Read More »Elk Hunting with Eastmans’ 2015 Hunt Winner
Go elk hunting with Guy Eastman and the 2015 EASTMANS’ BOWHUNTING JOURNAL hunt winner. The elk rut action is hot in this web edition of Eastmans’ Hunting TV. The crew is almost run over by a pair of fighting bull elk. This hunt ends up close and personal with a …
Read More »7 Tips, Tricks and Tactics to Help Perfect Your Stalk
I couldn’t believe it. I had done it again. Complete and utter failure. Another blown stalk on the same big buck, maybe this deer-hunting thing just wasn’t my game. This was the second time I had a chance at a stalk on the same 30-inch deer. A 30-incher would have …
Read More »Call Wise Bulls
As late summer light melts off the West faces, velvet bulls materialize from the shadows for a lazy evening of feeding. Bulls are on easy street, packing on the pounds and inches of antler. Bulls are most visible this time of year, as their tender velvet keeps them out of …
Read More »Bowhunting the Elk Rut
DIY bow hunter Dan Pickar takes to the timber of chasing rutting bull elk. Bowhunting the thick timber takes patience and makes closing the deal difficult. Pickar doesn’t back down and arrows a nice public land bull in this web edition of Eastmans’ Hunting TV.
Read More »Public Land Bowhunt
Hike the public land of Wyoming in pursuit of trophy elk. Archer Dan Pickar is combing country for a 350-class bull to hunt with his bow. DIY public land bowhunting successfully is no easy feat. Enjoy this web episode of Eastmans’ Hunting TV and takes some tips afield with you …
Read More »That Bull Is How Old? Judge A Bull’s Age By His Body Size And Shape!
Guy Eastman shares his tips for how to age elk on the hoof. Antler size isn’t always a good indicator of age. Instead rely on body conformation. Guy breaks down what to look for the next time you’re glassing up a bull. For more videos on elk and elk hunting …
Read More »Which State has the Worst Big Game Reporting?
I have various issues with several states and how they do their reporting, but Montana takes the cake. Two of the last three years, the State has not even counted deer or elk hunters, so there are no unit or controlled hunt success rates posted on their web site for …
Read More »Another Montana Elk Poacher!
Yet another elk poaching case has come to light in Montana, this one taking place in Ravalli and Missoula counties. Both cases date back to 2017 and deal with Brady Joe Stamps killing elk illegally on private lands he did not have permission to be on, the second bull being …
Read More »POACHING-Enough is Enough…or is it?
A Montana Poaching Case for the Ages. The dust has finally settled on a Montana millennial who has been convicted and now charged with a very disturbing poaching binge that has resulted in a lifetime ban from hunting and fishing. But does it even matter? A logical person might argue-probably …
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