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 ...

You won't find a more impressive big game animal than a bugling bull elk tending a harem of cows during the heart of the September elk rut. Add to that vision the type of awe-inspiring ...

Elk are big. Elk are tough as hell. And elk live in the great wide open of the West. Those three things alone should give you a pretty good idea of what you need in a good elk cartridge. It should be ...

More sportsmen and sportswomen were afield than last year when Montana’s 2025 general rifle big-game season opened to cool ...

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, ...

Half a century ago, when the William L. Finley National Wildlife Refuge south of Corvallis was established to protect migratory waterfowl, sightings of Roosevelt elk were a rare occurrence in the ...

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 ...

A Michigan conservationist shares how family hunting traditions, Native knowledge and sportsmen groups support habitat and ...