For many hunters, elk are the pinnacle of the big game world. They are big, wear heavy antlers, and live in some of the most beautiful wilderness North America has to offer. They can take hunters up ...

This story, “Elk Hunting with the Crowds” was originally published in the October 1984 issue of Outdoor Life. Elk hunting is commonly perceived as a backcountry scenario where the hunter and elk are ...

So remind us again why you weren't among the 47,543 hunters last year who harvested an elk? With an estimated 250,000 elk in the state, a first-time hunter might think it's a snap to kill an elk and ...

As we make our way into the new year, many outdoorsmen are already making plans for 2025's hunting season, and with that ...

The elk rut is here, but what does that mean? If you’re not very familiar with these animals (like me when I moved here), here is an "elk 101" with common terms and fun facts for you to read before ...

The Wyoming Game and Fish Department has rolled out significant updates for the 2025 elk hunting season on the National Elk Refuge (NER), located in Elk Hunt Area 77 near Jackson, Wyoming. These ...

Idaho Fish and Game is switching things up for non-residents looking to hunt elk and deer next year. For the first time, ...

Two Pennsylvania elk hunters will have an earlier chance to hunt, including when the elk are still in velvet, this year as part of several changes that were approved for the state’s elk program.

After a hunt filled with challenging conditions, 97 elk were harvested last month, officials said. During Michigan’s late-season elk hunt in December, 63% of hunters filled their tags, according to a ...

The 2025 Wisconsin elk hunt application period opened on Saturday, March 1. The application fee is $10 and is limited to one per person. If selected in the drawing, an elk hunting license costs $49.