Frozen sun: Tyler’s 5A Late Rifle Bull Hunt
“You must be Tyler,” I said as I approached the individual now exiting their truck in the darkness of the cabin driveway. We shook hands...
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Jim Edgley
- Feb 4
- 10 min
Grinder: 4B Archery AZ Bull Elk Hunt
As an Arizona native, I have the privilege of hunting the Mogollon Rim in my backyard. Ranging from 4000' to 8000' in elevation, this...
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Daniel Drown
- Jan 22, 2021
- 5 min
Winter Warrior: 5A Late Rifle Bull Elk
My good friend Brad and I had been talking about elk hunting in Arizona since late 2018. A Georgia boy who fell in love with western...
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Cody Thomas
- Jan 19, 2021
- 3 min
Quick Draw: 5B Late Rifle Bull
The late 5b rifle bull elk hunt started just as any other, scouting before the hunt. 2 days prior to opening day, I glassed up a nice...
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Dillon Currie
- Jan 15, 2021
- 3 min
Unit 23 Late Rifle Bull Elk: Hunt Overview
Unit 23 has arguably the most coveted public land elk tags on the face of the earth, and for good reason. The unit has been managed for...
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Cody Thomas
- Jan 1, 2021
- 4 min
Down to the Wire: Unit 23 Late Rifle Bull Elk
On Monday Nov. 30th, the fourth day of the late rifle hunt, Brent my 5b client killed his bull. That night while celebrating the killing...
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Dillon Currie
- Dec 20, 2020
- 5 min
The Rocky Ascent: 22S Late Rifle Bull Elk
The bull crashed through the scrub oak brush and slid down the rock slide ridden face. A lone, dead and downed pine intercepted the bull...
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Daniel Drown
- Oct 14, 2020
- 5 min
Rangers Lead the Way: 5A Rifle Elk
Per usual, the day after the deadline to update credit cards for the Arizona Elk Draw, I spent the majority of my time fielding phone...
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Dillon Currie
- Sep 29, 2020
- 3 min
The Gate Keeper: 22S Muzzleloader Bull Elk
It was a long time coming for one of my best friends, Cody to take his first elk. Ten years ago we both had archery tags together and...
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Dillon Currie
- Sep 27, 2020
- 4 min
Desert Bull: 22S Muzzleloader Elk
Last week will be hard to beat. I hunted with one of my favorite people, and helped her take her second and biggest bull elk. Nearly 28...
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CHASE'N THE KING
- Jan 20, 2020
- 3 min
5BS / 5BN Early Archery Bull Elk: Hunt Overview
There really is nothing like laying awake at night listening to bulls screaming all around you. The elk rut is something all serious...
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Jim Edgley
- Jan 15, 2020
- 8 min
Like Father Like Son: 4B Archery Bull Elk
Late March, after 8 long years of applying for archery bull elk tags in Arizona, my son Zach and I received the good news that we were...
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CHASE'N THE KING
- Jan 14, 2020
- 2 min
7W Early Archery Bull Elk: Hunt Overview
Game Management Unit 7 West is located Northwest of Flagstaff, between the towns of Williams and Valle. The area encompasses much of the...
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CHASE'N THE KING
- Jan 13, 2020
- 3 min
Unit 8 Late Rifle Bull Elk: Hunt Overview
***We DO NOT recommend this hunt as a 2022 application choice. The landscape scale fires and abnormal precipitation over the last few...
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CHASE'N THE KING
- Jan 6, 2020
- 3 min
5A & 5B Late Rifle Bull Elk: Hunt Overview
We always look forward to cool crisp mornings, glassing over snow dusted canyons, looking for bull elk relaxing on a secluded bench. The...
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Dillon Currie
- Nov 16, 2019
- 6 min
Arizona Elk Hunt Draw: What Units Should I Apply For?
What elk units should I apply for? My go-to initial response is "it depends." The draw structure, management practices, elk population...
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CHASE'N THE KING
- Nov 5, 2019
- 2 min
5A Early Archery Bull Elk: Hunt Overview
Arizona’s GMU 5A has a large variety of terrain from dark pine and Douglas fir forests, oak thickets, rolling junipers, and low prickly...
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Dillon Currie
- Oct 23, 2019
- 2 min
22S Muzzleloader Bull Elk: Hunt Overview
Arizona is known for it's coveted and hard to acquire bull elk tags. Unit 22S offers the opportunity to take great bulls without the wait.
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CHASE'N THE KING
- Oct 27, 2017
- 3 min
Limited Opportunities: AZ Late Season Elk Hunting
The thick dust covered the tail lights, glowing as the doors unlocked. Another day had passed. Eyes strained, irritated, and red with...
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CHASE'N THE KING
- Dec 23, 2016
- 9 min
Understanding the Arizona Big Game Draw and Application Process
I will try here to break down the way in which the AZ Draw System operates. Hopefully it will help you to better understand which hunts...
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