Elk Hunting Guide

A thorough, informative guide to the growing sport of elk hunting with in-depth coverage of current equipment and gearTechniques for tracking elk and staying safe in the wildernessAdvice on choosing reputable guides and outfittersSpecific advice for the most popular elk hunting regions in the country

Elk Hunting 101 is the best field guide on elk hunting in ten years. Elk Hunting 101 is a compact and comprehensive 144 page guide for elk hunters of all skill levels, packed with vital strategies, tactics, and information designed to help elk hunters and future elk hunters become more successful. You will notice that I have included many practical "Tips" on elk hunting. These are identified by bold print. The idea that anyone could or should memorize the entire content of a book is ridiculous, so I have chosen easy to remember tidbits that I believe can help you to become a more knowledgeable and more successful elk hunter. Finally, it is important to keep in mind that Elk Hunting 101 is designed to be taken with you into the field. It is formatted to fit in a hunters cargo pants pocket. As Elk hunting 101 is intended to be a learning experience, each page has wide margins in which to takes notes during the hunt

This book has long been a standard resource for both beginning and experienced elk hunters. The book covers all of the essentials, including preseason conditioning, scouting, bugling, the elk camp, the use of horses, and much more. Additional sections on the natural history of elk, game management, and elk lore continue to make this the most comprehensive elk hunting guide available.

When J.Y. Jones decided to write a book on elk hunting, he went to the most reliable source for information professional elk guides and outfitters. He asked the experts careful questions on how best to hunt elk. This book is the result of his painstaking research and extensive interviews."

A thorough, informative guide to the growing sport of elk hunting with in-depth coverage of current equipment and gear.

Elk Hunting provides all the basics a hunter needs to know about planning a trip, selecting equipment, understanding elk behavior and mastering hunting techniques. An elk hunt is not an inexpensive venture. In this book, Zumbo tells how to select an outfitter or plan a do-it-yourself hunt. Moving long distances is not a problem for elk, and finding prime locations is a key to hunting success. With Elk Hunting you'll learn how to scout and recognize the places most likely to hold elk. Details the proper equipment to use, such as rifles, calls, optics and accessories. Features special sections that cover elk hunting with bow and muzzleloader.

Elk Hunting 201, Big Bulls...Essentials for a Successful Hunt is the sequel to Jay Houston's best selling book Elk Hunting 101, A Pocketbook Guide to Elk Hunting. Elk Hunting 201 takes the reader to the next level, teaching more on how to become a successful elk hunter. Elk Hunting 201 introduces some new strategies on how and where to locate big bulls including what Jay calls Extreme Elk Hunting. Like Elk Hunting 101, this volume is full of elk hunting stories designed to help communicate topics essential to success in elk hunting.

Adventure's Editor for Petersen's Bowhunting Patrick Meitin brings together over two decades of guiding and outfitting experience in his new book Bowhunting Modern Elk. From tried and true strategies to a state-by state breakdown of where the best bulls live, Patrick shares all of his hard earned secrets and techniques used to harvest today's elk with archery equipment.