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    Questions about Units 25 & 26 Colorado for the September Archery Elk Season

    Sound advice. We practice this much in the Adirondacks/Catskills when hunting whitetail deer and bear. No sign means move to another area. Usually, the mass production (acorns, beechnuts, cherries, etc) for that year (garnered by summer scouting) dictates what areas we will be hunting in the...
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    Questions about Units 25 & 26 Colorado for the September Archery Elk Season

    Can you clarify what you mean by backup plan? Do you mean hunting locations or packing animals out? For hunting locations: We have 6 targeted areas with 3 being in Unit 25 and 3 being in Unit 26. All are locations far from the hiking trails that are characterized with timbered steep slopes with...
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    Questions about Units 25 & 26 Colorado for the September Archery Elk Season

    Good question. By meat hunters I meant we don't have to take an animal for the trip to be successful. We do have a plan to ensure getting the meat out if we are fortunate enough to harvest an elk. Aside from moose, elk is my next favorite wild game meat. Anyone else have any advice? -B@ckCountry
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    Questions about Units 25 & 26 Colorado for the September Archery Elk Season

    I am from the Adirondacks of NY, but heading to Colorado to hunt units 25 & 26 for the September archery elk season. I bowhunted unit 24 back in '96 when I was 18 and swore I would be back out the following year. Well, 18 years later after college, marriage, kids and a career I am finally making...
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    When is everyone heading out for Archery season (CO)?

    Heading out to CO for the last week and half of the archery season from NY. Have two elk tags and a mule deer tag between my Father and I. Primarily hunt the Catskills and Adirondacks here in NY, but want to test our mettle out west. Hoping we aren't coming out to late, but just seeing the...
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