Whoever coined the adage, “knowledge is power,” must’ve been an elk hunter—because when it comes to this pursuit, the more information you have, the more tricks you can put up your sleeve while elk ...

Elk hunting is commonly perceived as a backcountry scenario where the hunter and elk are engaged in a one-on-one affair, and the only sounds to be heard are wild noises of the forest. If you believe ...

All elk hunters dream of a screaming bull that charges across a meadow and into bow range, hot steam still flowing from his nostrils. After all, calling in a bugling bull (or even just getting a ...

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 ...

(WLUK) -- As hunting season approaches, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is reminding hunters to know what their target is -- and isn't. According to the DNR, hunters should familiarize ...

I’ve chased elk across the West for over 20 years. During that tenure, I’ve learned a lot about the best gear for elk. Elk hunting often occurs in remote, unforgiving landscapes. The gear you decide ...

Michigan’s first elk hunt of 2024 is underway. Once considered extinct in the state by the late 1800s, elk now are a protected and highly managed species in Michigan. So much so, that the Department ...

The Red Lake Band of Chippewa also hunts elk within the boundaries of the 1863 Old Crossing Treaty Area. The 2025 Red Lake ...

With Pennsylvania’s elk becoming more active in September, a tenured wildlife photographer and an elk expert share some of their stories about unique and unusual bulls as well as advice on how to see ...