Condition: Very Good – 160 Pages
Elk Essentials is a must have book for the serious elk hunter who wants to hone their skills. The book was written by an elk hunter for elk hunters! It is enhanced with numerous full color pictures and charts.
Topics include the following:
- All About Elk
- Elk: What Are They?
- A year in the Life of an Elk
- Elk Habitat
- Bulls vs. Cows
- Gearing Up
- Guns & Loads for Elk
- Archery Tackle for Elk
- Blackpowder Bulls
- Backpacking for Elk
- The Day Pack
- Dress for Success
- Heart & Soul
- Physical Conditioning
- Mind over Matter
- Calling All Elk
- Basic Elk Sounds
- Basic Elk Calls
- Basic Calling Strategies
- Late-Season Calling
- The Magic of the Rut
- Bowhunting Basics
- Locating a Bull to Hunt
- The Moment of Truth
- When They Won’t Come
- The General Rifle Season
- Post-Rut Blues
- Spot & Stalk Secrets
- The Dark Timber
- Pressure-Cooked Elk
- Let Them Do the Work
- When the Snow Flies
- Radical Elk Strategies
- Turkey-Hunting Strategies – For Elk
- Throw Out the Textbook
- Planning Your Hunt
- The Importance of Research
- How to Draw the Best in the West
- How to Book a Guided Hunt
- After the Elk Is Down
- Basic Field Dressing
- Meat Care
- Trophy Care
- The Future of Elk Hunting.
Printed in 2006 – 160 pages – Hard bound. Condition: Very Good.
