6 Resources for Planning Your First DIY Colorado Public Land Elk Hunt

From knowing where and when to purchase your OTC elk tag, to what gear for high elevation hunting, to how to pick your unit, if it’s your first DIY Colorado public land elk hunt.

I’m sharing six resources that I highly recommend that will help you start planning your first DIY Colorado elk hunt.

ELK101

Elk101 is Corey Jacobsen’s online course available to purchase through Elk101.com. This course was my first investment in learning how to DIY my first Colorado public land elk hunt.

ONX HUNT APP & GOOGLE EARTH

Scouting your unit ahead of time is crucial to having a successful hunt. the onX Hunt App will help you eScout your unit, including identifying boundaries.

RANDY NEWBERG’S E-SCOUTING VIDEO SERIES

There are eleven episodes in this series, and Randy goes in-depth into how to use these online resources to E-scout your selected hunting unit.

PODCASTS

If you’re like me, and you’re busy working during the off-season, podcasts are a way to take in information while you’re on the job, driving, or working out.

COLORADO PARKS & WILDLIFE BIG GAME BROCHURE

These brochures will have maps of the various hunting units, tag fees, OTC tag purchase windows, and the hunting rules & regulations of the state.

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