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Big Game Hunting => Elk Hunting => Topic started by: Vader8 on September 16, 2015, 06:53:01 PM

Title: Hunting by reservation or feel free to hunt?
Post by: Vader8 on September 16, 2015, 06:53:01 PM: Where I hunted for elk last year was all free to hunt now this year it's all hunting by reservation only what's this about?? Any one know? I guess my real question is why would they change it!?
Title: Re: Hunting by reservation or feel free to hunt?
Post by: huntinguy on September 17, 2015, 05:53:01 AM: Quote from: Vader8 on September 16, 2015, 06:53:01 PM
Where I hunted for elk last year was all free to hunt now this year it's all hunting by reservation only what's this about?? Any one know? I guess my real question is why would they change it!?

could be too many people showed up, maybe he has some rules he wants folks to follow, maybe he or his family have a hunt planned. There are a million reasons.
Title: Re: Hunting by reservation or feel free to hunt?
Post by: brokenvet on September 17, 2015, 06:12:54 AM: Could be trash left behind or destroying the property. Ask the owners, all we can do is speculate.
Title: Re: Hunting by reservation or feel free to hunt?
Post by: M_ray on September 17, 2015, 06:20:11 AM: Its private property so the landowners could deny you all together :dunno: They changed their minds, perhaps the piece was too small for the numbers hunting and HBR suites them better as it only allows a certain number of people at a time on the place still allowing access to hunting ... it could be better hunting overall :tup: