A few of the people that purchased my book have mentioned that its a good complement to dons book. The antelope in the central region and the northern half of the state have fared the best this past winter. If youre going to read one book on elk hunting, cams book should be the one. Anyone interested in going elk hunting for the first time or seasoned elk hunters looking for some new strategies or technique. In 1987, he founded the nationally acclaimed hunting magazine, eastmans hunting journal ehj and followed it in 1999 with eastmans bowhunting journal ebj. We strive to help our audiences become more skilled and ethical hunters, while expanding their knowledge, appreciation, and awareness of the outdoors and wildlife through entertainment media. Parts of the book were controdictory to other parts. Follow guy as he tries to bugle in public land bulls during the bow hunting season and later seals the deal on a trophy 6point with his rifle. It was tough to narrow it down to just the right bull on this episode of eastmans hunting tv.
Eastmans hunting journals speared by a cornstalk facebook. Watch eastmans hunting tv episodes online season 23. Growing up and living with the largest elk herd in the lower 48 has allowed mike eastman the opportunity to gain an extensive amount of elk behavior and hunting knowledge. Eastman book elk hunting in the west big game hunt.
Diy elk coloradojul2010 diy self guided elk hunting. Hunting gear united states eastmans publishing inc. The drop camp is a great middle ground between a complete diy adventure and a fully guided hunt. California elk hunting does provide the potential to produce monster bull elk and incredible elk hunting. Eastmans hunting tv is the only goto source for doityourself, fair chase, wilderness backcountry and western big game hunting. A buddy and i were planning on burning our max elk points next year in wyoming. If your thing is fair chase public land hunting, which most hunters are especially public land hunting everything they write or tape is worth a look. Eastmans hunting tv is an educational but entertaining show that hosts enlightening interviews with successful trophy hunters, along with host mike eastman, as he travels the rocky mountains in search of big game. The chapters are well organized and the content is explicit. This popular mule deer book by one of the countrys most widely. Nate is on stafff at the elk hunter magazine and ryan hatfield is the editor, so those are two of the four that left eastmans. Eastmans 2016 hunt winner mike roduner is hunting or his first bull elk in the middle of a rut fest in colorado. A trip to the hills of wyoming with guy and his wife rinda eastman in pursuit of her first trophy bull.
This book, with over 260 pages, covers new hunting areas, how. This elk book includes many proven strategies and tips, public land hot spots throughout the rocky mountain states, hunting stories, and great color photos that make it truly oneofakind. Cameron hanes is on staff at the other new magazine called extreme elk magazine and is one of the other guys who left them david long is the other defector. Go elk hunting with santa claus, sort of, and guy eastman. Bowhunting montana public land elk eastmans official. All in all, antelope in wyoming are doing fairly well.
The eastmans, as a whole are probably the most exsperianced and knowledgeable family there is when it comes to fair chase and public land hunting there is. There is some concern for the antelope in the southwest corner of the state and those areas around pinedale. Develop your own application strategy or simply reassure yourself your headed in the right direction when it comes to hunting your favorite western state. This diy hunt is packed with ups and downs, literally, as breshears uses elevation to his advantage to locate elk and avoid other hunters. Draw a tag for any of the species found in california and you have the potential for the opportunity to have a onceinalifetime elk hunt.
Mike is a bestselling author and international awardwinning photographer whos penned several books including hunting high country mule deer, hunting trophy antelope, mule deer. Elk hunting the west is actually pretty good, i havent been a huge fan of mike eastmans writing for the most part, but his elk book and antelope books are well done i think. It goes over what to look for when selecting a hunting unit, scouting, doing it yourself or choosing an outfitter. A biggame guide, butler had spent years bringing elk hunters on packhorse hunts deep in the selwaybitterroot wilderness before taking a job at big velvet game ranch in montana in the mid 1990s. Elk hunting public land takes persistence and grit to get the job done, especially when bow hunting. This book has a lot to offer both the experienced and novice elk hunter. Monster elk rifle hunting late season montana elk hunting. Hunting elk during their winter migration is a world away from hunting them duringor even in the first few weeks followingthe rut. Join guy eastman and the 2012 eastmans bowhunting journal hunt winner, dann miller, in southern colorado as they chase bugling elk. If you are looking for a good elk hunting book check out elk hunting by mike eastman. Each book assigned to a different writer, with mike photos illustrating each volume. If you take an elk on a bivy hunt and pack it off the mountain, you will definitely feel like you earned it. Now mike is sharing all of his secrets in elk hunting the west, the eastman way, written in the same format as his bestselling book, hunting high country mule deer.
There are a number of very good elkhunting books out there, and im glad that so many people have liked the francisbarsness edition. California is also your only destination for tule elk. Elk country by valerius geist is really good too and has some amazing photography. Hunt southern colorado elk with karen seaman of sportsmans warehouse. They were making everyone aware that the application deadline was yesterday. I just got an email notice from eastmans yesterday. So im writing this book for those of you in the 90% wanting to move into the 10%. Lastly, we cover timely hunting issues in all 11 western states and our extensive members research section mrs is the most comprehensive research tool available period.
According to eastmans, this is possibly the most sought after elk tag in idaho and a 330, or higher, class bull is a real possibility. This book provides excellent advice and insights for anyone wishing to hunt elk. Mike is a bestselling author and international awardwinning photographer whos penned several books including hunting high country mule deer, hunting trophy antelope, mule deer hunting tactics and elk hunting the westrevisited. Livingston outfitting offers guided hunts and horsepack trips for your friends and family in the beautiful wyoming mountains. Elk high roller 2011 hunting fitness 101 colorado elk semilive part 2 colorado elk live. Archery hunts necessitate minimizing over exposure of hunting areas as well as using outstanding calling abilities and guides who know the difference between techniques utilized for archery versus rifle. There are strategies laid out for hunting all stages of the rut, with great stories from. By mid november, when the animals start heading out of the high country on their way to their wintering grounds, they have been hunted hard for two months or more. This is a book about percentages, and improving them. Our mission is to educate and entertain along the lines of bowhunting and rifle hunting to provide sportsmen with the most uptodate tactics, hunting gear and hunting area research for both.
Trophy elk hunters, volume two from eastmans hunting. We had an incredible two day hunt with none other than jim saubier from sitka gear we laughed, we had more fun than grown men should be able to and we shot a bunch of geese. Bowhunter dan pickar hunts public land elk at the tail end of the. Guy eastman elk hunting the honey hole with grizzly bears. It was tough to narrow it down to just the right bull on this episode. No mention of field judging antlers, and very little mention of useful equipment. Eastmans hunting journals august 21, 2019 to help celbrate the start of elk season we will share this one again. Eastmans official blog mule deer, antelope, elk hunting. The author gives his own spin on every important element but his experience gives him that right.
Guy eastman goes elk hunting in grizzly bear country. Our mission is to educate and entertain along the lines of bowhunting and rifle hunting to provide sportsmen with the most uptodate tactics, hunting gear and hunting area research for both archery hunting and rifle hunting in the west. Hunting high country mule deer by mike eastman 1995. Jim is a great guy and is the man behind the curtain when it comes to all the great waterfowl gear designs coming out of bozeman. Elk videos, elk outfitters, elk discussion forums, elk links and elk calls. If you want to hunt elk in montana, this book goes over every possible place an elk could be, whick is a lot of places. Watch eastmans hunting tv episodes online season 20. Elk hunting books 15 matching articles field and stream. Public land bowhunter jordan breshears covers country to arrow a herd bull in montana. With over 60 years and three generations of experience, youll be sure to gain the knowledge you need to successfully hunt trophy animals in the western united states.
Mcdonalds and seriologicals usa not protected from mad cow. We offer fully guided archery elk hunts, muzzleloader elk hunts and rifle elk hunts in these units. They also listed the unit i was planning on hunting, as a hotspot. With ike eastmans help, seaman patiently hunts for just the right 6point bull. Elk hunting the west the eastman way by mike eastman. The good news is, in 20 the success rate for bulls was 75 percent and, according to eastmans research catalog, most were six points, or bigger. Mike eastmans rereleased book, elk hunting the west revisited will help you improve your hunting game. Archery hunting elk, requiring close proximity to the animal, is, by its very nature, quite different from hunting these animals using a rifle.
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