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    Arizona Deer Draw Started

    Card got hit for $45. Either an archery tag for me or coues hunt for the wife.
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    Help for my Dad! Arizona Elk

    Been on several AZ elk hunts and over the past 8 years elk activity has changed drastically in warmer parts of the state. In 2021 there was little to no rut activity because it was so hot. 87 degrees during the day so the elk were only active first/last hour of the day. The muzzleloader hunt...
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    How many arrows do you carry in your quiver Elk hunting?

    I always carry 5
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    What is the attraction of elk hunting?

    Thanks for the heads up I will definitely look into it. They just did away with unlimited OTC tags for non-res here in AZ for archery deer. I better get on it thank you!
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    What can I do now to improve my success in the fall?

    It is NEVER too early to start scouting. Consider that other hunters may consider "too early." Which means if you are there with less hunting competition then you may learn more about animal behavior than those who haven't put in as much time scouting. Good luck and keep shooting your bow.
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    Backcountry hunt pack weight

    Probably somewhere between 60-70 lbs. Water and food will be the majority of your weight. Unless you plan on lugging in water and staging it ahead of time or have another means of getting fresh water.
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    Sleeping bag

    Northface with a bivi if youre expecting cold weather
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    What is the attraction of elk hunting?

    Never hunter CO OTC but I would be willing to try it for the sake of the experience. Try to get as much of a variety of hunts in a lifetime even if they seem insignificant or not worth the money per say.
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    Truck Buying Help

    Nothing wrong with the 5.3! I currently drive a '13 Silverado with a 4.8L V8. Phenomenal truck. 4WD and is great if you don't tow often but has the capability if necessary
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    2022 Rokstaff Gear Picks

    Great article. I've been curious about Maven's 18's.
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    Quitting Alcohol

    I was an alcoholic age 18-19. Was chubby and out of shape. Quit drinking cold turkey, started running 3 miles a day, lifting, and stopped hanging out with people who drank. Shortly after, I became a wildland firefighter and focused more on hunting. My focus and thought process improved...
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