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Big Game Hunting => Elk Hunting => Topic started by: WapitiTalk1 on February 15, 2020, 08:24:34 PM

Title: Elk Antler Growth
Post by: WapitiTalk1 on February 15, 2020, 08:24:34 PM

How many months does it take for our greatest big game animal to grow a full set of antlers?  Just keeping the elk conversation going on the loooong off season.

Title: Re: Elk Antler Growth
Post by: huntnfmly on February 15, 2020, 08:46:28 PM

4 to 6 months

Title: Re: Elk Antler Growth
Post by: Nice Racks on February 16, 2020, 01:23:46 PM

3 1/2 months

Title: Re: Elk Antler Growth
Post by: zwickeyman on February 16, 2020, 01:30:57 PM

I vote 5 months  But probably 5 1l2

Drop in March
Done in August

Title: Re: Elk Antler Growth
Post by: Onewhohikes on February 16, 2020, 04:20:59 PM

Four months

Title: Re: Elk Antler Growth
Post by: meatwhack on February 17, 2020, 09:11:54 PM

5

Title: Re: Elk Antler Growth
Post by: huntnnw on February 17, 2020, 10:40:15 PM

well most elk are starting to grow in april and are done by late july.