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Big Game Hunting => Elk Hunting => Topic started by: scoutdog346 on June 14, 2015, 12:40:14 PM

Title: Calling elk in gmu 506.
Post by: scoutdog346 on June 14, 2015, 12:40:14 PM: anybody out there have experience in gmu 506 calling elk September 12th to the 24th or just going out there for fun the last few years??? if so what was it like? what was your experience???
Title: Re: Calling elk in gmu 506.
Post by: Clearcut on June 14, 2015, 12:46:07 PM: Dead zone... Way to much pressure an far to many roads.. To many people out the week before calling an educating the few dumb ones.. Usually ends up being a spot an stalk game all season long
Title: Re: Calling elk in gmu 506.
Post by: Jack-Fir on June 15, 2015, 07:15:15 AM: :yeah: :bdid:
Title: Re: Calling elk in gmu 506.
Post by: MattySuto on June 28, 2015, 09:18:27 PM: PM sent
Title: Re: Calling elk in gmu 506.
Post by: Crunchy on June 28, 2015, 09:37:23 PM: Lot of elk in that unit. If you are in good shape, find a gated road, bike in a few miles, and start off with some cow calls until you get a response. No response, bike in further and repeat. Occasionally rip a bugle and see if that wakes them up.
Title: Re: Calling elk in gmu 506.
Post by: JPhelps on June 28, 2015, 10:27:29 PM: We've had some amazing archery elk hunting in 506. We have bugled in a lot of bulls in this unit. We approach it like we do all of our other elk hunting. Use location bugle or optics to find elk, move in tight and challenge them. :tup:
Title: Re: Calling elk in gmu 506.
Post by: JPhelps on June 28, 2015, 10:33:58 PM: This was a 506 hunt
Title: Re: Calling elk in gmu 506.
Post by: grundy53 on June 29, 2015, 05:09:21 AM: Shhhhhhh! :chuckle: :chuckle: it's a dead zone. :chuckle: :chuckle:
Title: Re: Calling elk in gmu 506.
Post by: grundy53 on June 29, 2015, 05:09:48 AM: Great videos Jason.