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  1. westonhoma

    Idaho fires

    Was curious about this same thing. Ive been keeping an eye on the wapiti fire. They just opened up a little more land but its still pretty crazy
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    Just Go (Archery) Hunt?

    Way to work man! I wouldnt call it luck. Sounds like you knew about elk habitat and you e scouted. Doesnt sound like luck to me. Sounds like u put in the work that was required. Good stuff
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    Just Go (Archery) Hunt?

    Years ago I completed the Elk 101 course. Very helpful at the time when i was just starting out traveling out West to chase elk. From there i really just (and continue to be) a student of this game. I am always seeking to learn new nuggets from podcasts like Elk Talk, Remi Warrens podcast...
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    What's the one item you can't do without on a hunting trip?

    Caffeine lol Also chap stick is a great one , probably my 1st runner up
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    OTC Colorado Archery Elk opportunity

    Great to hear. Solo is no joke for anyone, so stay safe. Have fun. And learn as much as u can from the experience. You might just get addicted to it like the rest of us lol. Keep us posted!
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    Just Go (Archery) Hunt?

    Keep e scouting. Dont give that up. Not seeing a bunch of elk and arrowing a big 6x6 in the first year (or couple years) is not outside of the norm especially as a NR from far away who doesnt get to boots on the ground scout. Once you get into elk consistently , youll be able to go back to e...
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    OTC Colorado Archery Elk opportunity

    OP I just want to re-iterate what was said here^. I know you have been studying like you said but I think this is where people can get into really bad situations (from a safety to an overall bad time perspective) It is currently the middle of hunting season and it sounds like although you may...
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    Wild Story - OTC elk from PA

    Thanks man! The whole experience taught me so many life lessons. Essentially.. just gotta keep seeking the positive in things and never quit!
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    Wild Story - OTC elk from PA

    Appreciate it man!
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    Wild Story - OTC elk from PA

    Haha awesome man! Yeah definitely recommend the elk.. not the fire lol
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    Wild Story - OTC elk from PA

    Appreciate it!!
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    Wild Story - OTC elk from PA

    Thanks man. Whats cool too is I was already planning on coming out for CO 2nd rifle OTC.. So basically I am just flip flopping my hunts is all!
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    Wild Story - OTC elk from PA

    Thanks dude! I learned when you're faced with "unlucky" moments.. you just gotta make your own "luck" !
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    Wild Story - OTC elk from PA

    Thanks man!
  15. westonhoma

    Wild Story - OTC elk from PA

    I dont want to get deer unit specific on here since thats typically frowned upon. But I was in the Sawtooths area
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    Wild Story - OTC elk from PA

    Its crazy to see. Hoping things get better so I can head back there in October for the rifle season.
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    Wild Story - OTC elk from PA

    My bad.. I hit "Enter" before i finished the story in full. Now its all typed out
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    Wild Story - OTC elk from PA

    What a wild turn of events it was... I wanted to share my recent adventure story. Prepared to hunt Idaho archery deer all offseason, I get out there and scout around for a few days just to find back at my truck the day before season a bunch of closure signs. More than the area of my hunt unit...
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    Idaho fires

    Yup figured. It was closed couple weeks ago when i was there too. Thanks ya i am currently Googling any other info i can too
  20. westonhoma

    Idaho fires

    Forest service had unit 35 all closed out right before archery season while i was there scouting around from the Wapiti fire. Anyone been around that area lately? From Lowman to Stanley? Could come back end of October for rifle but willl have to keep a close eye on things

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