ELKSHAPE Podcast - Elk Calling Tactics

ElkShape

Dan Staton

Fitness, Sports, Wilderness, Health & Fitness

4.8 • 618 Ratings

🗓️ 10 September 2025

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

In this short and tactical episode, Dan breaks down the art of elk bugling—when to bugle, how to bugle, and why timing matters more than volume. From locating bulls to provoking a response, you’ll learn how to read the situation and apply the right call at the right moment. Whether you’re a new elk caller or sharpening your skill set, this quick-hit episode will give you proven strategies to help turn bugles into opportunities. 💢 Discount Codes 💢 BORN PRIMITIVE OUTDOOR - 10% Off Code: ⁠⁠⁠⁠ELKSHAPE⁠⁠⁠⁠ PEAX EQUIP - 10% Off Code: ⁠⁠⁠⁠ELKSHAPE⁠⁠⁠⁠ CANVAS CUTTER - 10% Off Code: ⁠⁠⁠⁠ELKSHAPE⁠⁠⁠⁠ WILDERNESS ATHLETE | 20% Off Code: ⁠⁠⁠⁠ELKSHAPE⁠⁠⁠⁠ VORTEX WEAR | 20% Off Code: ⁠⁠⁠⁠elkshape⁠⁠⁠⁠ BLACK OVIS | 10% Off Code: ⁠⁠⁠⁠elkshape⁠⁠⁠⁠ SHEEPFEET | 10% Off Code: ⁠⁠⁠⁠elkshape⁠⁠⁠⁠ onXhunt ELITE Membership | 20% Off Code: ⁠⁠⁠⁠elkshape⁠⁠⁠⁠ Basekamp Quarter Pad | 10% Off Code: ⁠⁠⁠⁠elkshape⁠⁠⁠⁠ CrossOver Symmetry | 20% Off Code: ⁠⁠⁠⁠elkshape⁠⁠⁠⁠ Stealth Cam | 20% Off Code (non-cellular): ⁠⁠⁠⁠ELKSHAPE20⁠⁠⁠⁠ MAGVIEW | 10% Off Code: ⁠⁠⁠⁠elkshape⁠⁠⁠⁠ MY MEDIC | 10% Off Code: ⁠⁠⁠⁠elkshape⁠⁠⁠⁠ DARK ENERGY | 10% Off CODE: ⁠⁠⁠⁠ELKSHAPE⁠⁠⁠⁠ GORUCK | LINK TO ⁠⁠⁠⁠SHOP⁠⁠⁠⁠ BLACK RIFLE COFFEE | 20% OFF CODE: ⁠⁠⁠⁠ELKSHAPE20⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🚨Video Production🚨 A CAM - ⁠⁠⁠⁠SONY A1 BODY⁠⁠⁠⁠ B CAM - ⁠⁠⁠⁠SONY A7 IV W/KIT LENS⁠⁠⁠⁠ SONY ⁠⁠⁠⁠LONG LENS 70-200MM⁠⁠⁠⁠ WIRELESS ⁠⁠⁠⁠DJI MIC 2⁠⁠⁠⁠ STUDIO LENS ⁠⁠⁠⁠24-70MM ⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠DJI DRONE ⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠DJI ACTION 4⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0	Friends, welcome back to the pod.
0:02.7	It's September, baby.
0:04.5	Week two, this is our mini-elke series on the Oak Shade podcast.
0:09.5	Really excited to bring this to you.
0:11.4	I hope it helps.
0:12.9	I hope you have success.
0:15.4	And I know there's a lot of you out there that I've never,
0:19.1	maybe this is your first year, elk hunting.
0:21.0	Maybe you've had some success, but not consistent success.
0:24.2	Maybe you're an OG and just need a little pump up.
0:26.5	This is you.
0:27.0	We got you, a little entertainment on your drive to elk camp.
0:29.9	Week two, we're talking about elk vocalizations, do's and don'ts.
0:34.9	Last week we talked about that first week. and if you didn't listen to that one,
0:40.0	there's some good stuff on saddling for elk as well as some cold calling stuff that can work,
0:45.2	quite honestly, all season long if you're willing to try and do that or if you're looking for a new
0:49.5	tactic. But today, we're talking about kind of the pinnacle of Elkhine, which is bull screaming in your face.
0:56.6	And that's what everybody wants.
0:58.0	So let's get into it.
0:59.2	Today's podcast is brought to you by Vortex Optics.
1:02.5	Vortex is a company I've been partnered with, I think, possibly the second longest.
1:08.0	I think 2010.
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