Dedicated Utah hunter interested in becoming a guide apprentice. Most of the miles I put in on the mountain are by myself so I've quartered and packed my own game off of the mountain includi... Read more
Can you scout at all? Id would hit the e-scouting and then try to get boots on the ground this summer. We have lots of elk but getting away from other hunters can be a challenge for sure
That is due to the elk's preorbital glands. Located below the inner corner of each eye, when the gland flares and opens the elk is usually experiencing alot of stress outside of the rut or has had some blockage not allowing the gland to drain.
Thoughts on the West Desert Vernon LE (Utah) Unit? I know you can kill a 4 point all day long but what are the odds of finding a 190+ caliber buck? Willing to put in the miles and time just curious if it's plausible! My dad doesn't have enough good hiking years (though he's fine now) to wait another 10 years for a premium tag. He has 12 points now so just hoping for s... Read more