Public land elk hunting is a real challenge, but success is sweet. For every American whitetail hunter, Western elk hunting is aspirational, calling to them the way Cooperstown calls to a Little ...

After years away from elk hunting, the author’s reentry into the pastime culminates in an awesome week in northern Utah where 11 elk hunters and 10 mule deer hunters fill their tags.

Wyoming is the least populous state in the country and, save for Alaska, contains the fewest human souls per square mile. More than half of its land is publicly owned; the rest is fiercely guarded. A ...

The afternoon of November 12 was unseasonably warm in Oregon’s Willamette Valley. Temperatures exceeded 60 degrees. Lush, green rye grass that should have just been sprouting was ankle-deep. I barely ...

Creeping into archery range on a bugling bull elk takes skill, stealth, and nerve—and it’s one bow hunting’s most sought-after experiences. But what if the bull elk you’re stalking scores over 400 ...

Droves of Wyoming residents will click over to Game and Fish’s website on June 19 to review their draw results for elk hunting tags. Thousands will be looking to see if they’ll have a shot at a cow or ...

The most important bowhunting skill is the ability to get so close to game that the archer can almost smell it. The bowhunter should hunt silently all the time. I ignored that rule on September 12, ...

Several changes to deer and elk hunting will be considered by the Pennsylvania Game Commission during its Jan. 24-25 meeting. The agency’s Wildlife Management Committee on Thursday recommended the ...

For generations, hunting in Wyoming has meant something. It meant waking up before dawn, drawing a tag after years on a waiting list, and heading out into country that belongs to everyone. But a quie ...

Big game hunting presents unique challenges for hunters seeking the thrill of pursuing large, powerful animals. From dense forests to rugged mountains, these animals inhabit diverse terrains that test ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Several changes to deer and elk hunting will be considered by the Pennsylvania Game Commission during its Jan. 24-25 meeting. The ...