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Planning a 2018 CO OTC Archery Elk Hunt in GMU 78/81
Fulldraw1972 - Yes, we were considering some areas around Wolf Creek Pass. Given the comments above, we may be skipping that option. Would you mind if I PM'd you, since you've hunted that area?- Slow&Steady
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Planning a 2018 CO OTC Archery Elk Hunt in GMU 78/81
Thanks windymtnman! This will be our first trip to Colorado and my buddy's first Elk Hunt. Would you mind if I PM'd you to bounce some ideas off you? I don't know if we'll make it up there to scout or not, but we are planning for two weeks of travel and hunting. It would be great to vet our...- Slow&Steady
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Planning a 2018 CO OTC Archery Elk Hunt in GMU 78/81
Thanks for the tip. That certainly changes our strategy. Perhaps we should spend the first day glassing from the high ground before moving down the mountain to camp in the basin. That would allow us to get a handle on the area and what's in it before plunging blindly down the mountain.- Slow&Steady
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Planning a 2018 CO OTC Archery Elk Hunt in GMU 78/81
We've been considering 78 and 81 primarily, due to the sheer volume of public acreage and the historical hunter success rates there. We are, however, open to considering other areas.- Slow&Steady
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Hello from Rowlett, TX
Hello, As is appropriate when entering any social circle or community, I thought I should introduce myself. I am a U.S. Army vet, and a consultant at a big 4 accounting firm. I live in Rowlett, TX, and spend my time in the field hunting Texas' woefully small tracts of public land. Mostly, I...- Slow&Steady
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Planning a 2018 CO OTC Archery Elk Hunt in GMU 78/81
Hello, My buddy and I are planing our first CO elk hunt, his first elk hunt ever. We plan to backpack in and set up a camp a few miles into the back country. We'll be hauling meat out by foot if we are successful. Our plan is to spend up to 10 or 11 days hunting (or until tags are punched if we...- Slow&Steady
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Planning a 2018 CO Archery Elk Hunt in GMU 78/81.
Hello, My buddy and I are planing our first CO elk hunt, his first elk hunt ever. We plan to backpack in and set up a camp a few miles into the back country. We'll be hauling meat out by foot if we are successful. Our plan is to spend up to 10 or 11 days hunting (or until tags are punched if we...- Slow&Steady
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