Dillon CurrieFeb 58 minFrozen 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...
Jim EdgleyFeb 410 minGrinder: 4B Archery AZ Bull Elk HuntAs an Arizona native, I have the privilege of hunting the Mogollon Rim in my backyard. Ranging from 4000' to 8000' in elevation, this...
Daniel DrownJan 22, 20215 minWinter Warrior: 5A Late Rifle Bull ElkMy 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...
Cody ThomasJan 19, 20213 minQuick Draw: 5B Late Rifle BullThe 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...
Dillon CurrieJan 15, 20213 minUnit 23 Late Rifle Bull Elk: Hunt OverviewUnit 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...
Cody ThomasJan 1, 20214 minDown to the Wire: Unit 23 Late Rifle Bull ElkOn Monday Nov. 30th, the fourth day of the late rifle hunt, Brent my 5b client killed his bull. That night while celebrating the killing...
Dillon CurrieDec 20, 20205 minThe Rocky Ascent: 22S Late Rifle Bull ElkThe bull crashed through the scrub oak brush and slid down the rock slide ridden face. A lone, dead and downed pine intercepted the bull...
Daniel DrownOct 14, 20205 minRangers Lead the Way: 5A Rifle ElkPer usual, the day after the deadline to update credit cards for the Arizona Elk Draw, I spent the majority of my time fielding phone...
Dillon CurrieSep 29, 20203 minThe Gate Keeper: 22S Muzzleloader Bull ElkIt 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...
Dillon CurrieSep 28, 20204 minDesert Bull: 22S Muzzleloader ElkLast 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...
CHASE'N THE KINGJan 21, 20203 min5BS / 5BN Early Archery Bull Elk: Hunt OverviewThere really is nothing like laying awake at night listening to bulls screaming all around you. The elk rut is something all serious...
Jim EdgleyJan 15, 20208 minLike 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...
CHASE'N THE KINGJan 15, 20202 min7W Early Archery Bull Elk: Hunt OverviewGame Management Unit 7 West is located Northwest of Flagstaff, between the towns of Williams and Valle. The area encompasses much of the...
CHASE'N THE KINGJan 14, 20203 minUnit 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...
CHASE'N THE KINGJan 7, 20203 min5A & 5B Late Rifle Bull Elk: Hunt OverviewWe always look forward to cool crisp mornings, glassing over snow dusted canyons, looking for bull elk relaxing on a secluded bench. The...
Dillon CurrieNov 17, 20196 minArizona 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...
CHASE'N THE KINGNov 5, 20192 min5A 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...
Dillon CurrieOct 23, 20192 min22S 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.
CHASE'N THE KINGOct 28, 20173 minLimited Opportunities: AZ Late Season Elk HuntingThe thick dust covered the tail lights, glowing as the doors unlocked. Another day had passed. Eyes strained, irritated, and red with...
CHASE'N THE KINGDec 23, 20169 minUnderstanding the Arizona Big Game Draw and Application ProcessI 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...