

Most archery and muzzle loader season dates are set right around the rut, which is usually the peak time for elk vocalization. The first thing that you need to keep in mind when it comes to elk calling and elk hunting is that both the bulls and cows vocalize throughout the day. This can typically take some time to master, however, if you spend some time on listening to the vocalizations of elk you can begin to get your head around it fairly quickly.
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So, when it comes to learning how to call elk, you need to first understand every sound that an elk makes and what it means. As a matter of fact, out of all of critters that are related to elk (deer, moose, etc.) the elk is hands down the most vocal. The first thing that anyone who is planning to head out west in search of elk should know is that elk, by nature are very vocal animals. In the elk hunting world, this mainly refers to learning elk calls and these elk calling tips. While the hard work and determination can lie within, the necessary skills need to be acquired through knowledge and practice. With a little hard work, determination, and few basic skills many will return with success.

This fall, many hunters will pack up their gear, pull up their OnXMAPs and head to the high country with the hopes of encountering and harvesting a mature bull elk. August is nearly over, and in just a few short weeks it will be time to hit the field or slopes to kick of the 2016-17 hunting season.
