Public land elk hunting is a real challenge, but success is sweet. For every American whitetail hunter, Western elk hunting is aspirational, calling to them the way Cooperstown calls to a Little ...

Hannah Helmer’s elk likely weighed between 900 and 1,000 pounds. Hannah Helmer and her dad, Joel, with the possible state-record elk. “To experience that with her as a dad who hunts was pretty ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. What it's really like to archery hunt for a Pennsylvania bull elk will be part of a national television hunting show and social ...

I’ve hunted elk on public ground across the West for 25 years. I’ve made incredible memories, learned a lot, and punched more tags than I deserve. But I’ve also seen a lot change over that quarter ...

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 ...

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 ...

Pennsylvania elk hunters are talking about their “magical” encounters during once-in-a-lifetime hunts this week for large bulls. The general elk season started Monday in northcentral Pennsylvania and ...

This Saturday, Feb. 15, will be one of the most fun nights of the year for Kalispell area hunters. That is the date of the annual Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation’s banquet in Kalispell. More than 600 ...

Hunters interested in pursuing Arkansas elk can apply for a limited hunting permit draw during May. Applications are available at the Arkansas Game and Fish ...

Elk are big. Elk are tough as hell. And elk live in the great wide open of the West. Those three things alone should give you a pretty good idea of what you need in a good elk cartridge. It should be ...

Pennsylvania’s Elk County can’t be accused of false advertising. Visit the rural county at the right time of year and you’re likely to see elk, the second largest species in the deer family. The elk ...