The Modern Elk Hunter: A Contemporary Guide to Planning a Western Hunt

How many poor souls sulk home each fall without filling thier elk tag? A lot more than you think. What did they do wrong? Where did they misstep? Did they research the hunt? Did they scout? Did they know how to call, stalk, or play the thermals? Did they push themselves hard enough? Did they ever locate elk? Did they give up? What did they expect? How about you? How much elk meat is in your freezer?

Elk hunting begins long before you step into the woods. Modernize your skill set. Learn how to plan ahead. Learn how to think on your feet and roll with the punches. This book will teach you how to keep pushing until you find success. Learn how to fill your elk tag every year.

The Modern Elk Hunter is a simple step-by-step guide in planning and executing a Western hunt. It introduces the reader to the Western landscape, the game that inhabits it, and the hunting lure that will draw you in. It walks through the many license options and research resources a hunter has at their fingertips, and also advises how to best utilize them. By providing recommendations to follow, blunders to avoid, tactics to employ, and many little known tips and tricks, The Modern Elk Hunter is a one-stop shop in increasing the success of your next Western Hunt!

Todd Wilson is a self taught western hunter that lives in Dillon, Colorado.