The Ultimate Guide to Elk Hunting, Paperback

A comprehensive guide to hunting elk throughout their range - with valuable tips from expert hunters. In this compelling and informative edition, the authors track down some of the most experienced elk hunters in North America - including guides and hunters such as Jim Zumbo, and other highly recognizable pros - and got them to reveal the keys to their consistent successes. All of the pros' strategies are covered in detail: bugling; how to adapt your tactics to all types of weather; how to fool a wary herd bull, pre- and post-rut tactics; secrets of using cow mews; and much more. Also included are tips on how to field dress and quarter elk; information on calibers and loads; how to choose a bow or muzzleloader; plus a special section on elk recipes of the pros.