But elk hunting in the West is not necessarily easy ... Unless I know the area well, I camp close to my truck each night and stay ultra mobile. I prefer diving into deep holes close to access roads ...

Wood duck and bluebird houses are being given out to conservation-minded individuals. Here's how to get one, plus more ...

while the smaller-caliber camp points to the better precision and recoil management that lighter cartridges offer. Both sides have merit. The other factor when picking an elk rifle is the country ...

elk hunting and open public land. I will see a number of old friends that I see only once a year, at the annual elk banquet. After the standard hello and handshake, the first question will be ...