The Gutless Method

Here’s a nice, short refresher on the Gutless Method. For the full-length, instructional videos, visit the Gutless Page!

The Big One

I’ll never forget the details of my first elk with a bow. A solo, bivy camp put me right above a couple bugling bulls for the night.  The next morning I worked my way in to two sparing elk. Once I had them in sight I let out a few soft cow calls. The response [...]

Corey’s Top 5 Elk Hunting Tips

A few of the Elk101.com Pro Staff guys have mentioned in recent articles that it is difficult to boil elk hunting down into one topic that has been the biggest factor in their elk hunting successes. As I sat here and tried to come up with my own list of the Top 5 Elk Hunting Tips, [...]

#1 Piece of Elk Hunting Advice

Wow! The ideas that run through my head when I try to boil elk hunting down to one thing. It’s darn near impossible to do, but one thing I’ve been doing for years comes to mind.  You see, to get good at killing elk, many circumstances have to fall into place.  Some are within your [...]

Elk Hunting Confidence

My #1 piece of advice applies not only to elk hunting, but to all challenging tasks in life.  In my opinion, confidence, or state of mind, is the most important contributor to any successful hunt.  I can think back through the trail of events that helped me become a more successful elk hunter, and, although each [...]

Being Prepared……

With season fast approaching are you prepared?  For me, proper preparation in the off-season is one of the keys to a successful hunt.  Like everyone, physical conditioning is the at the top, but what about the other forms of preparation? 
Below is a partial list of questions I have typed on a piece of paper that hangs in the office at [...]

Calling all Quitters

I have lots of advice.  Whether your going to buy a new 4×4 truck,  or going out for dinner, I can usually put in my “two cents”.  But as far as elk hunting goes, I have narrowed it down to my favorite two tips.
CALLING ELK
No matter what elk hunting forum you choose to search for [...]

Bivy Hunt – Trial Run

With elk season just a few weeks away, now’s a great time to get all your gear together and put it to the test on a trial run! It’s especially important to use any of that new gear you have purchased since last season. Nothing’s worse than getting into your favorite spot opening weekend only to find out that the [...]

Keep It Simple

Keep it simple
I am probably the most accident prone person I know.  Anything that can happen will happen.  My motto is to “keep it simple”.  The more gear and gadgets you rely on the better the chance that something will go wrong.
Most of us spend more time preparing ourselves for hunting season than we actually [...]

Sighting in Your Bow with a Line and Graph

I am sure everyone has their own way to sight in their bow - I am no different.  The steps below are what I have used  for a number of years to initially sight in my bow.  Sometimes I even get lucky and don’t have to do any fine tuning to the sight.  Prior to any [...]

Shooting Practice for Elk Hunting

If you have followed any of my posts on conditioning, I talk often about varying different aspects of your workouts.  Well, you can apply the same mentality to practicing with your bow. Vary your shooting stance, from standing, to sitting and everything in between.  For example, kneel on one knee, two knees, two knees with [...]

Elk101.com Side-by-Side Elk Call Comparison

The Side-by-Side Elk Call Comparison is now live and can be viewed by clicking here. We selected a few of the top selling and most popular elk calls in 3 different categories: diaphragm-style mouth calls, grunt tubes,and open-reed style cow calls. Due to the fact that there are literally hundreds of options when it comes [...]

Working toward Elk Season

This time of year while talking to friends, I frequently hear the comment ” I cant wait till elk season”!  And that gets me thinking “why wait”?  There are so many preparations to be made in the next couple months, we can’t wait until a week or two before opening day to throw all our [...]

Bowhunting for Big Bulls – Tips for Successful Calling

Hello Elk Fanatics! Summer is getting close and it is only just about 4 months until we are in the woods chasing bulls. As luck would have it, I got lucky again and drew my 2nd choice for archery elk in Arizona. It’s been an incredible year for moisture up to this point so I [...]

Boise RMEF Banquet

The Boise Chapter of the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation will be holding their annual banquet on Saturday April 3rd. For anyone interested in attending, please see the details listed below:
Date: Saturday April 3rd
Time: Doors Open At 5:00pm
Location: Red Lion Inn Downtowner
1800 West Fairview Avenue
Boise, ID 83702
For tickets :
Phone: (208)859-4040 Danny Whitby
E Mail: info@treasurevalleyrmef.org
Web: www.treasurevalleyrmef.org

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