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Jay Scott Outdoors Western Big Game Hunting and Fishing Podcast

Episode 39: Utah Archery Elk Hunting on the Monroe Mountain with Craig Steele Part 1

Jay Scott Outdoors Western Big Game Hunting and Fishing Podcast

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Sports & Recreation, Outdoor, Sports & Recreation:outdoor

4.91.1K Ratings

🗓️ 20 June 2015

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

Join Western Big Game Hunting Guide Jay Scott as he talks in a two part series on Utah Archery Elk Hunting on the Monroe Mountain with Craig Steele. In this Part 1 episode, we discuss drawing the premium tag, what his expectations were, preparation for the hunt, scouting for the hunt. Make sure to listen to Part 2 for the actual hunt. Download and Subscribe to "Jay Scott Outdoors Western Big Game Hunting and Fishing Podcast brought to you by goHUNT.com Insider" on iTunes or Podbean. It's FREE! www.JayScottOutdoors.comwww.ColburnandScottOutfitters.comwww.GouldsTurkeyHunt.comJay Scott Outdoors facebookJay Scott Outdoors YouTube ChannelInstagram @JayScottOutdoorsFor more on our guest Craig SteeleCraig's Website ORGHUNT.comCraig Steele InstagramORGHUNT facebook

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0:00.0

Aye This is the Jay Scott Outdoors Podcast on Western Big Game hunting and Fishing brought to you by Go Hunt.com

0:25.8

Insider.

0:26.7

Research faster, hunt more.

0:28.8

Go to Go Hunt.com forward slash insider and join today. I'm your host J Scott and I live and breathe hunting and fishing spending half the

0:37.8

year in the field experiencing God's creation. I hope you'll enjoy hearing about our

0:42.3

adventures.

0:43.0

Guys, welcome to the J Scott Outdoors podcast.

0:45.0

Today we have actually a two-part episode with Craig Steele of Exclusive Pursuits Outfitters. Craig actually drew a personal tag in the state of

0:56.0

Utah in 2013. He drew the Monroe Mountain Artrielp tag and in these two episodes you're going to get to hear the

1:06.2

trials and tribulations that every elk hunter goes through and drawing the tag

1:11.2

and trying to figure out where to hunt Craig had never been up on the Monroe Mountain.

1:16.0

Drew the tag was real fortunate to draw the tag and then it's kind of a now what

1:22.0

and guiding and having the different responsibilities that he had at home,

1:27.0

which most hunters have, he had to kind of use his time wisely and try and efficiently scout and efficiently hunt and try and kill the biggest bull he could.

1:41.0

He ended up killing a fantastic bull and this is actually a

1:46.0

great two-part series so you'll want to listen to both part one and part two. Craig

1:51.8

gives a real honest account of the Monroe Mountain and the unit and some of the

1:57.5

characteristics of the unit and the places where he found elk and some of the hardships that he found and some of the great things

2:05.4

that he found hunting the Monroe Mountain in Utah.

2:09.1

And I think many of you can relate to this episode because we've all drawn tags and not really known

2:18.1

what to do and Craig chose to go on this hunt,

2:22.6

DIY and not go with an outfitter.

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