By Don Laubach
Complicated options for looking and calling elk.
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Page 27 Chapter Two Where to Hunt The decision on where to hunt elk is one that shouldn't be taken lightly. If you're hunting within your own state, the closest area isn't necessarily the best choice. The best choice may be half-a-state away. If you're hunting out of state, the state with the cheapest and most available licenses isn't necessarily the best choice either. If you pay a little more, you may get a lot more back out of your hunt. Much of the decision about where to hunt is a matter of deciding what it is you want out of your elk hunt, of goal setting.
And then I looked back. My footprints on that mountainside were invisible on the dry ground. Had it been wet ground, I might have seen a little more sign of my passage, but not much. If that was the case, how many elk steps, deer steps, animal steps had it taken to cut that well-traveled game trail I'd been walking? In places, that trail was a foot deep. In places, it was several feet wide. That trail had been traveled for many centuries, at least. It had been a daily route of travel for countless generations of elk and other wild game.
There, some of the bulls started bugling again. I couldn't see them with my naked eye, and I couldn't pick them up in the distance with my binoculars either. As I moved closer, they must have spotted me, too. They went silent again. , far up the drainage from where I'd taped them earlier that afternoon. By then, with evening getting near, the bulls had started bugling again, far ahead of me. I must have been a mile away from them, at least. I'd have had to go across an open area to get to them.