My ? Going forward I plan on hunting 1-2pt units. BackCountry Outfitters is a fully licensed, full time outfitter. This unit got the bad trifecta of a a hunter’s worst nightmare. https://huntscore.com/hunts/co/elk/a22a8f7d-012b-44ea-b8b8-ff45390a268b I began hunting for the first time last year (age 46) and harvested a beautiful California Mule Deer. That’s only because I don’t have much help to offer in elk. Since 1967, we've led guided big game hunts throughout Colorado's San Juan Mountain range, Weminuche Wilderness, and Piedra Primitive Area. Looking to hunt Colorado for Elk. Use variables like preference points, seasons, hunter numbers, success and more to sort through units and choose the one fitting your style of hunt. Hi all I am fairly new here more of a lurker. Since we spent most of our scouting time on unit 53 we don't have much time to scout a new unit. Is that I’m planning on taking my daughter to 78. Was thinking about unit 53 but after hiking around 20 miles and not seeing very much elk sign we are looking for a different area. I owe my success, in part, to some of the assistance received on this platform--thanks to those of you who provided a total novice with some useful advice! View Harvest Reports, Draw Odds, Preference Points, Regulations, Elevation, Maps, Vegetation Analysis, really anything pertaining to hunting Elk this fall! I plan to scout the area in late July, or early August. I was coming into no mans land as far as NR points and choose this unit without much research. I can help if u wanna hunt whitetail in ks or call coyotes lol. I am looking at either the Middle fork trail head, or the Williams creek trail head. This will be my first mule deer hunt and first time hunting this area. Learn everything about hunting Colorado Elk Unit 711. Two of the units you are interested in ranked highly (both in top 5 units for Colorado) for elk harvest during 2nd OTC rifle season, but unit 16 ranks low; 47th, with an average of 93 bull elk harvested by 677 hunters over the last 3 years (2015 – 2017). Unit 75 looks good on OnX and Google Earth. Joined Jul 23, 2013 Messages 1,195. We plan on hunting the Weminuche wilderness area. Colorado Unit 65? Hi all. Thread starter Jtelarkin08; Start date Aug 4, 2013; Aug 4, 2013 #1 Jtelarkin08 Senior Member. I would appreciate any help I can get. Join us to hunt over 500,000 acres including Big Game Unit 77! In addition to Colorado, we also hunt a vast range of northwest New Mexico. Use 'Unit Selector' by DIY Hunting Maps to find your next unit. I am looking for an area to hunt the second rifle season in Colorado. Decided to burn my 6pts this year on a 4th season rifle tag in units 77, 78, 771. Just an update from opening archery 2020 elk and deer season. 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