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So we get lots of go tips on hunting every year . So how about a fast pace single tip thread where we just post one of our tips or advise at a time ?
I will start........
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Don't look at your feet !
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If you can see the eyeball they can see you.
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Always check the wind. ALWAYS
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Don't rush your shot, patience is the key!
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Look constantly, every step the picture changes.
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July 16, 2015, 09:23:36 PM »
Learn about elk language. They're just not making random noises.
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Never give up!
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Hunt where the elk are.
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warm, cold, raining, snowing it doesn't matter stay in the woods from dawn to dusk.
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get out of your truck?
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Don't just rely on sight, use all senses. Listen and smell imparticular.
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It helps to have friends as crazy as you !
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Elk can be very, very quiet for such big animals.
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Elk can be very noisy as well .
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