142 | Roosevelt vs Rocky Mountain Elk, And How to Hunt Both

The Hunt Backcountry Podcast

by Exo Mtn Gear

Sports, Sports:wilderness, Health & Fitness, Wilderness

4.4 • 2.8K Ratings

🗓️ 29 August 2018

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

What are some of the differences between Roosevelt Elk and Rocky Mountain Elk, and how do tactics both differ and stay the same when hunting these elk sub-species? We cover this topic with our guests, Cory and Shannon, from Angry Spike Productions. The guys at Angry Spike have an incredible track record of killing big Roosevelt bulls in the Pacific Northwest, and although their specialty is Roosies, we learn a lot from their approach that can apply to us, as hunters of Rocky Mountain Elk. We cover locating, calling, setting up for the shot, arrow and broadhead selection for elk, and much more... http://ExoMountainGear.com/podcast

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0:00.0	You know, I went from having about a 46% success rate
0:03.3	in the Cascades to about an 85% success rate
0:06.6	on the coast range just simply because you start working
0:10.3	with a system and eliminating all the fluff.
0:12.4	Welcome to the Hunt Backcountry Podcast presented by Exo Mountain Gear.
0:30.2	This podcast and the gear that we produce at Exo Mountain Gear share the same purpose.
0:35.1	To make you more capable, confident and successful backcountry hunter.
0:39.8	This show is all about providing you with valuable information from experienced hunters.
0:44.1	To learn more about the podcast or about our backcountry hunting packs, visit Exo Mountain Gear.com.
1:05.1	Welcome to the Hunt Backcountry Podcast and thanks for tuning in.
1:08.9	Our guest on this episode are Corey and Shannon from Angry Spike Productions.
1:14.1	Corey and Shannon and the guys from Angry Spike have been hunting in the Northwest
1:17.6	and hunting big Roosevelt bowls for years.
1:21.2	In this episode we talk about the differences and commonalities between Roosevelt and Rocky
1:25.8	Mountain Elk and then get into particular strategies and tactics that Corey and Shannon
1:31.0	use to hunt those mature bowls in the Pacific Northwest.
1:35.7	If you're into Elk at all, whether it's Rosie's or Rocky's, you'll certainly pull something
1:39.5	from this episode.
1:41.1	We do talk about specific Roosevelt tactics at times but even someone like myself who
1:45.8	is only hunted Rockies and will only do so for the foreseeable future can pull a lot out
1:51.6	of this episode.
1:52.6	I hope you guys enjoy it.
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