For many Western states, September 1st marks the beginning of archery elk season. This time of year also coincides with the rut, when bulls bugle their heads off, roll around in the mud, and chase ...

I’ve hunted elk on public ground across the West for 25 years. I’ve made incredible memories, learned a lot, and punched more tags than I deserve. But I’ve also seen a lot change over that quarter ...

Separate limited elk (First season): Oct. 10-14, combined (deer/elk), (second season) Oct. 17-25, (third season) Oct. 31-Nov.8, combined limited (deer/elk) (fourth season) Nov. 11-15 Plains deer (east ...

Elk aren’t hard to kill; they’re just hard to find. Although elk populations are high, the landscape they live is huge and the terrain is rugged. With the animals spread over millions of acres of ...

Elk hunting has always been romanticized for us Easterners. As a kid growing up in Pennsylvania I remember watching hundreds of different elk hunts on the Outdoor Channel that were full of screaming ...

What it's really like to archery hunt for a Pennsylvania bull elk will be part of a national television hunting show and social media experience. Gregg Ritz, president and CEO of Thompson/Center Arms, ...

Gregg Ritz, host of Hunt Masters, will document his Pennsylvania elk hunt for television and social media. Ritz won one of Pennsylvania's 140 elk licenses in this year's lottery. He will be hunting ...