Call around and talk to several outfitters and ask for references. Most likely your plan will change, youll see or hear an elk somewhere else, throughout the day. The podcast starts with an update on current winter conditions in Colorado and how they are affecting deer and elk. If this is the route for you, pick your outfitter not the unit. Licensed Colorado Outfitter #3488. Activities at Trappers Lake Trappers Lake, Colorado. Soaring interest in Colorado's big-game hunting seasons for animals like deer, elk and bear far outpaces the number of licenses that state wildlife officials have to offer, driving . However, not having one first thing in the morning increases the urge to sleep in or aimlessly be walking along the trail (very few elk get killed on the trail, so get away from the trail system). If you contact us after the draw, we may not have a spot for you. But when you get discouraged its best to soak in the little things! a.) True on the adjustment. There was only about an hour and a half before dark and we had a long way to go. Hunters that are in good shape will have an advantage of course They are breathable, durable and offer the absolute best performance for protecting meat in the field. Comfortable lodge/home accommodations with meals included. Campsite List Seasons & Fees Rules & Cancellations Facility Information Ratings & Reviews Site Types Saddle and pack horses are used to get you and your gear to camp and back. So work on your fire making skills, can you build one in the rain? Saeed, now more calm, pulled his rifle up. ALL RIFLE AND OTC ARCHERY HUNTS: A 50% non-refundable deposit is required to reserve your dates. We saw quite a bit of Hunting pressure in 2013 in unit 24 Flat Tops. However, I bet there will be a time during the hunt that youll glass up elk that you cant efficiently hunt from your base camp. Thank you! You are welcome to tip these individuals separately, or you can leave a single amount and we can divide it among the crew. Brushing up on your survival skills and having the necessary survival tools with you, tend to increase the amount of time in the field. Do you want drainages or gps coordinates where the elk are? Drop Camps - $1795 per person. You probably wont have much competition due to the extremely limited tags in that area. Unfortunately, weve seen many outfitters over the years that simply drop elk quarters in to dirty mule paniers or leave the hide on for protection. Here at Budges we do our best to respect the animals and maximize the resource. Theres one shooting exercise I read about that is a great tool that you can you learn your true hunting affective range. From: littlehorse 05-Jul-15 I have to agree with you guys. More than that youll fatigue easier and walking off of the trail with weight and being silent is tougher than you think. Sit water holes if you find one. This is a major advantage - we dont fight the crowds in over-the-counter archery elk units. Ive already been messing around middle of the day calling with a buddy thinking there isnt any elk around and then leave from that spot, just to look back and see an elk standing EXACTLY where I was when I made that call. In just a few years, you could experience the thrill of hunting bugling elk during the rut! This letter is intended to provide potential and returning clients information about the upcoming hunting season. This camp can be used for archery, muzzleloader and rifle seasons. If you settle youll regret it everyday! Another successful method of calling in elk is getting to an area that you know elk are using and get down wind of them or where you think you are. Just find an easy to access area that looks good and head out! Roughly 100 miles of fishable streams are in the Flat Tops Wilderness. If you are backpacking into the mountains or are getting packed in via horseback you most likely wont be taking a target along with you. We made the hike back to the horses and jumped on. I hunted there in 2nd and 3rd seasons for deer and elk respectively. I would venture a guess that under 5% of the unit's acreage hold 90% of the elk. For these reasons, we strongly advise you purchase vacation cancellation insurance through your local provider. Self Guided Base Camps: We have complete ready to hunt wilderness base camps based on a 4 hunter minimum per camp. Having a game plan is key to start the day! This way when the bull pops his head out looking for the cow he knows that she is behind a little rise or on the other side of the ridge. Photo: John Biking: There are not many opportunities for mountain biking near Trappers Lake. Of course weve made some upgrades since then, including simple bathrooms, lights, and propane heat. Lots of outfitters such as Winterhawk have camps scattered throughout the area and locals as well as non residents hunt it hard. Buddies hunting together either become closer after an elk hunt or despise one another. Know the difference between 3 hour old poop and day old poop. San Luis Valley and Unit 681 Wilderness Elk: We hunt the mountains in the north end of the San Luis Valley and have elk hunting available on over 50,000 We'll do the rest from there. Surely, if the elk are still there and Saeed shoots a bull, Bobby would be able to get a crack at a cow before they all ran off. The valleys and relatively gentle land above the cliffs offers over 160 . However, getting packed in 8 miles sure does put you in a better position than the hunter that had to hike the 8 miles in there. River National Forest east to Trappers Lake and on both north and south sides of the White River. No motorized transportation is allowed in wilderness areas. Otherwise, we will provide a sack lunch for the day. OTC elk hunts are tough and success is very low. Take a stick and rake the crap out of a sapling with it but be ready! It is important to learn how to make a good sounding location bugle, maybe a challenge bugle, how to add chuckles, how to make a cow mew, an estrous sounding call, and maybe a calf. They even have come up with 'spraying noxious weeds' so the state and DOW help this private land cause out starting in July. I recommend reading David Goggins book, Cant Hurt Me and maybe even bring it with you on your hunt if you need some motivation. miles of back country in the White Many elk will be "average" Colorado bulls, but we do take Sometimes the best spots are way closer and easier to access and everyone thinks that there wouldnt be elk there but since everyone skips that close spot is the sole reason why there is elk. Trophy elk hunting on ranches where a 300"+ bull is possible. Well, I am here to tell you ; they get rounded up and pushed back onto, or driven back to private land in all gmu's. The following day back your range up by maybe 5-10 yards. If you are hunting with a buddy, and dont have a decoy another great strategy is for you to get set up about 60 yards down wind of your buddy that is calling and the caller behind some kind of topography. Shot opportunity usually is well over 50% which is outstanding for archery elk. Your email address will not be published. So maybe all you need is your shirt, puffy jacket, and rain jacket instead of bringing a normal jacket, etc. The deer population fluctuates, but is around 70,000. This is also a great time to be building your friendship. The Flat Tops Wilderness is at an altitude of 10,000 to 11, 000 feet. A federally designated Wilderness Area and home to the worlds largest Elk herd, the Flat Tops offers our guided . Essentially, this provides an archery elk hunting experience during the rut, but with a longer-range weapon. Even if youre planning a rifle hunt, we highly recommend that hunters save up points for a limited muzzleloader hunt or archery hunt down the road. Inside the Wilderness area boundary, there is no motorized access. I think drop camps run about $1800-$2000 per hunter now. is sour taste a physical property. You will find a few on top during the first couple days but they will quickly get pushed off. Elk Hunting Drop Camps Colorado 2023 Wilderness Drop Camp Information $2250 per Hunter $800 Deposit per hunter required to book hunt Ripple Creek Lodge's drop camps are located deep into the White River National Forest and the Flat Tops Wilderness Area of northwest Colorado. If he doesnt see her he knows something is up. I leaned over and told him to put the rifle down for a second, look at me, and take some deep breaths. It may not display this or other websites correctly. No exceptions. Horse-back day hunts available in the Flat Tops with or without lodging. After glassing up a handful of does, a couple of smaller bucks, and a black bear, I planned an easy first day of hunting closer to camp to help adjust to the altitude for Saeed (we had set camp at 10,000 and planned on hunting up to 11,500). Reserve your spot now to lock in this years rates. I have a rule of thumb with zero scientific backing to it, but its a 3 to 1 rule. You must log in or register to reply here. limited license and application information. Everyone in camp either shot, missed a shot, or passed on an animal that season. Seconds later I caught movement through the timber. Batte Outfitters 8/21-11/15 Guided day hunting 12 Harp Point 601-536-3168 Beaver Creek Outfitters Summer Overnight trips with pack horses Flat Tops Wilderness, Lost Lakes . Click to reveal Thanks for all the information guys I just need to decide on an area and start the planning. Lots of area for those tags to spread out, but still a ton of tags. It is well known as some of the very best elk and deer country anywhere. the ranch is situated along the banks of the legendary White River near the base of the Flat Tops Wilderness Area. Some callers believe this only works on a herd bull. located 5-8 miles from the trailhead. Located east of Meeker, Colorado at the edge of the Flat Tops Wilderness, we offer you a quality hunt in the largest elk herd in the country. Hunters will ride into camp on one of our sturdy saddle horses or mules. You said you're going to scout it, so get a map and scout the access areas you like. The first night will be spent in one of our cabins at the main lodge. 30 or 40. Its more important when things are slow and you start thinking about quitting. When you talk to the references remember that, that is what they are, references! for up to 10 hunters with a four person minimum. You should have several places you want to check during your hunt that are within a reasonable distance of where you are camped. Shouldnt have to venture to far from the trailhead either. If you still are discouraged or looking for some action pick up a fishing rod and go catch some fish. Elk hunting is the main attraction in the Flat Tops Wilderness and White River National Forest but contact us to discuss bear, moose or mule deer hunts. Unguided drop camps are available in Colorado. There just wasnt another shot. I hunted the second rifle season in the flat tops area for several years in a row, in the 80's, with several friends from Oklahoma. Also offers wilderness pack trips. Calling great is awesome, but elk are just like people and they dont all sound the same. Here at Budges, archery elk hunts are the highlight of our season! *** Flat Tops Wilderness Summer Pack Trips and Trail Riding: We offer guests outstanding trail riding into the wilderness on a day basis, or we can arrange for progressive, overnight pack vacations. Is pack out assistance included in the $500 once season opens? It was too late in the day to make the hike back to the horses and ride what I figured to be around four or five miles to get to the herd. Its important to know the symptoms and when those symptoms become serious! Remember anywhere you can get to ,so can everyone else. in good physical condition to get the most out of these hunts, but we are in the middle of excellent country and However, we never use more than a handful in a single season. Lol. and crops and we hunt according to game movement. I told Evan, Bobbys guide, that they would be more than welcome to tag along with Saeed and I in the morning to go after the big herd I had spotted. With eggs, bacon, and an unhealthy amount of coffee in our system, Saeed and I hit the trail an hour before daylight to make the 6 mile ride to the top of the mountain. are fully guided and prices vary by ranch. Choose to hunt from our cozy main lodge, or a remote wilderness camp. For hunters using an outfitted drop camp you dont have to worry about weight as much but most likely your outfitter will have a weight limit per person. A relatively unconventional method to a novice elk hunter is using a decoy. The biggest tip is that less is usually more. Saeed never had another opportunity at an elk but passed on some smaller mule deer. Craig-based outfitter with full-service guided elk and deer hunts (archery, muzzleloader and rifle) and drop camps into the Flat Tops Wilderness Area (GMU 12) and other public private lands (GMUs 4, 441 and 214). Hunting with a buddy is key to elk hunting: two hunters is ideal for a caller/shooter set up, you can bounce ideas off of each other, and help keep each other motivated. Bear Hunting: Yes. Evan and I were out front with Saeed and Bobby right behind us. The Routt National Forest is over 1.3 million acres in central Colorado west of the Continental Divide and the White River is over 2 million acres. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. 12 in Colorado's Routt National Forest on the northern end of the Flat Tops Wilderness where the Routt National . This mimics getting one stalk/day. The only way you find these kinds of spots is spending time there. As it turned out, the herd of elk were 2.2 miles from us the way the crow flies. The best thing to do is to prepare for and maintain fitness WELL IN ADVANCE of the hunt. With winter time cabin fever setting in, my maps and GPS are laying on the table as I plan future scouting trips. It is well known as some of the very best elk and deer country anywhere. Whether you hunt big game such as Mule Deer, Elk or Bear or enjoy fly fishing private river frontage in a wilderness setting or want a ride in and ride out snowmobile cabin location, Wild Skies' year-round cabins located on the Northern end of the Flat Tops in the Rocky Mountains of Northwest Colorado in Game Management Unit 12 and in Craig . The next several hours the four of us gridded the entire bowl and never found any sign of a wounded elk. To prevent accidentally shooting the wrong elk, thinking that its the one you already shot, I told Saeed and Bobby to put their rifles on safe. It's no wonder Carhart found the area so entrancing: behind Trappers Lake loom steep volcanic cliffs and beyond them a vast subalpine terrain yields to alpine tundra. However, looking through the binoculars when he shot, the bull didnt seem to react as though he was hit. The farther a hunter hikes from the main trails and camps, the less pressure they will find. If full payment is not received by the due date you may forfeit your deposit and your space may be offered to our wait list. This is a post-rut elk hunt. Where we were, to the closest elk was 400 yards. (802) 345-4230 Hunts are offered for Archery, Muzzleloader, Rifle, first second and third seasons. That walk seemed to take forever. Add a couple chirps into the sequence and you are onto a great start. It was a shocker to all of us. about us Activities Horseback rides Take pictures of the sunrise/sunset and enjoy the gray jays (camp robbers/whiskey jack/Canada jay all the different names for the same bird) eating the crust from your sandwich, the 5-lined ground squirrel with cheeks so full of food it makes you laugh, or the pika that doesnt stop chirping. Flat tops (I'm assuming the area 11 code) has 5,000 bull tags and 2,500 cow tags for first rifle. When we return to the lodge after dark, a home-cooked dinner will be waiting. Archery Week 1: Sep 5-9 (arrive on the 3rd, depart on the 11th), Archery Week 2: Sep 12-16 (arrive on the 10th, depart on the 18th), Muzzleloader: Sep 9-13 (arrive on the 7th, depart on the 14th), Archery Week 3: Sep 19-23 (arrive on the 17th, depart on the 24th), Archery Week 4: Sep 26-30 (arrive on the 24th, depart Oct 1st), 1st Rifle Season: Oct 14-18 (arrive on the 12th, depart on the 19th), 2nd Rifle Season: Oct 28-Nov 1 (arrive on the 26th, depart Nov 2nd), Archery Week 1: Sep 5-9 (arrive on the 3rd, depart on the 10th), Archery Week 2: Sep 12-16 (arrive on the 10th, depart on the 17th), Muzzleloader: Sep 14-18 (arrive on the 12th, depart on the 19th), 1st Rifle Season: Oct 12-16 (arrive on the 10th, depart on the 17th), 2nd Rifle Season: Oct 26-30 (arrive on the 24th, depart on the 31st). If a bull thinks that the cow is out of sight he will most likely try to circle down wind, and then once he catches her scent walk straight towards her. Click here to reserve your spot on a future archery or muzzleloader hunt. Also, as a rule of thumb the further from the road you go the less people youll see. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. This goes for rifle hunters and archery hunters. You are going to need extra lung capacity and stamina if you are a lowlander. Including the ranch, the hunting area available includes aproximately 100 sq. Complete ready to hunt from drop camps or pack service using your own equipment are available and can be set Guided 2X1 hunts are $4400. Box 907, Hayden, CO 970-276-3812 970-757-3812 8/21-11/15 Day use & drop camps during big game hunting season 12 Baldy Creek, Rough . They are very easy to wash and re-use. This one is more for the drop camp hunters than the hunters hiking in. Also, hold out for a good bull! You can safely assume you have an hour that they will still be up feeding. . I've DIY hunted otc archery in the flat tops wilderness and west elk wilderness. The wilderness designation means no motorized vehicles of any kind are allowed in this beautiful, pristine area. Semi-guided horse pack in tent camp hunt for bull or cow and deer for only $2495 Most of the outfitters in this region bring hunters into the draws that lead into Colorado's Flat Tops Wilderness, GMU025 because it requires less time and effort. bowhunting elk), OtoPro SoundGear Phantom and Impulse Review, Vortex Razor HD 4000 GB Rangefinder Review, Toric UHD 2.5-15x44mm FFP Hunt Series Riflescope Review, Hunting Big Mule Deer after Mid-October with Cliff Gray. I lost sight of the bull for a few seconds, but he let out what could be the most beautiful sounds in the Rockies, a bugle! Saeed pulled into the pack station to unload his vehicle and get it packed on the horses and mules. 4WD access on the properties, then walking out from the vehicles. However, outfitter success is more important than true success. These ranches are in Whether an elk is harvested or not, we hope that every single guest has an outstanding wilderness experience with memories that will be cherished for years. Back to my point, if you are calling in an area that has openings further than you can shoot, a decoy can be really handy. However, that high success rate requires a longer wait. If you contact us after the draw, we may not have availability. Sounds like I need to set aside more time for scouting. you are interested in. However, some units still offer either sex tags during archery season. Saeed pulled out a cigar in celebration and talk of how he is going to mount the bull begins to be tossed around. Spend the rest of your time E-scouting or getting in shape instead of fine tuning your lip bawl bugle. GMU 24: Approximately 90 percent of this unit is public land, primarily the White River National Forest and the Flat Tops Wilderness Area. Our lodge and outfitting is proud to offer quality guided Big Game hunts and drop camps in the White River National Forest and Flat Tops Wilderness Area of northwest Colorado GMU 24. Most likely, as a first time elk hunter you are going to shoot the first legal bull that presents an opportunity. On a tough week, it may be closer to 20%. Adventures. Contact us now to get started. Saeed had both a bull tag and a buck tag, and I had seen a few elk on the top of the mountain first season and one gigantic muley! Below is a description of the elk hunting available with Colorado High Country This rule doesnt always pan out, so be prepared for that! Once you figure a handful of those spots out, youre golden. Learning how to call is definitely important but spending prime hours in productive country is way more important. . Nevertheless, Zach, our camp cook always knows how to raise spirits with his chicken fried chicken, spice cake, and a toasty cook tent. Here we offer guided and unguided hunts in the Flat Tops Wilderness and adjoining White River National Forest. For cancellations made less than 90 days prior to the arrival date, the exact reservation may be transferred to another guest, or the payments received will be forfeited. Includes: Five full days of guided horseback hunting, eight nights lodging and meals. Last edited by saddlesore; 03/22/11 . This is especially a great tool to use when you are not hearing much talking going on, which happens A LOT in OTC units that receive hunting pressure. Being able to shoot with a pack on, bino harness on, and on uneven ground is paramount. We have updated our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy as of May 5th, 2020, Colorado OTC Archery Elk - Hunting in a Group vs. Alone & Number of Tags. If you have a couple of raghorn sheds or even some deer sheds, clinking those together gently as if two younger bulls are sparring can be a great tool. It was the same bull. In some cases, we will return to the lodge for a simple lunch. Licenses for both of these seasons are very easy to obtain. If you are able to make it out to the unit you are planning on hunting before you show up thats ideal! Between the new mattresses, the comfortable linens and a spectacular backcountry setting, you might feel like settling in long term. Steve Bland Hunting is regulated by Colorado Parks and Wildlife . I pulled out my GPS to try to pinpoint exactly where they were from our location and how we could get to them. We tied up the horses and ate a little snack before closing the last little distance. Elevations range from 7,640 to 12,354 feet. 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