Beaver early beaver late book cliffs bitter creek south early book cliffs bitter creek south late book cliffs little creek roadless box elder grouse creek. There is a good opportunity for bulls in the 320340 range and a few larger bulls roaming the more secluded areas of the unit. The utah division of wildlife resources utah hunt planner is an interactive map designed to help hunters research hunting units. That makes the muzzleloader options great easy draws if a guygal would be interested in chasing pronghorn with a muzzleloader and with the scope magnification restrictions now lifted im hopeful that these hunts become more. The proceeds from this program help provide hunting opportunities on private and public land.
Double c guides elk hunts and elk hunting in the roadless. Utah book cliffs, boulder and wasatch trophy bull elk. With this outfitter you will experience trophy hunting at its best for moose, elk, mule deer, antelope, black bear, cougar, bobcat, coyote, and canadian geese. He got a call a few days ago from the fish and game telling him the tag holder got hurt and the tag is his if he wants it. I just move to utah and found out that instead of waiting for 58 more years before hunting elk in one of the better units as a nonresident, i can do so in 20 as a resident. Our mission is to be an invaluable source of knowledge for western hunters, we work tirelessly to bring you accurate draw odds, harvest stats, and more. Forums user list calendar active threads forum help.
We hunt the book cliffs, rattlesnake, nine mile and san rafael units. The bucks we harvest generally score from 70 to 80. Elk archery and deer archery seasons run simultaneously and allow for a great combination utah archery hunting experience. How to field dress elk the gutless method hunting field care of meat. Although not as remote as the roadless area, the bitter creek unit is still an awesome place to chase trophy elk and can be drawn with a few less points. I am absolutely stoked and was hoping some of you might have insight into hunting this unit. This outfitter operates on 3 of the top utah elk units. Add some of utahs best backcountry fishing in the mix and you have the makings for an amazing utah outdoor hunting experience. We offer elk, deer, antelope, bighorn sheep, buffalo, cougar and bear hunts. Utah elk limited hunt unit book cliffs, bitter creeksouth onx. Cache meadowville early cache meadowville late cache. Our years of hunting,working, playing, and living in the book cliffs, year round. He got the tag last week but due to the short notice will have little time for scouting. Whether you have drawn a coveted limited entry elk permit, a once in a lifetime mountain goat tag, or if you are just looking for some help on a general season deer or elk hunt, we have a hunt for you.
Zillow has 3 homes for sale in cripple creek co matching elk hunting. The book cliffs bitter creek south is a good elk unit. Dont get too excited for the late start now because we are camped smack in the middle of trophy elk country and we would hate to ride past elk in the dark trying to find elk. The deer come up and over the ridge, which is 8000 feet high and many miles long, in order to get to the winter grounds low on the other side. Utah has some great elk hunting where for the most part you wont have to deal with doyle and his gangsters, i agree with the previous poster except on the deep creek range. Fwp selected bitter creek to be the first in a series of fouryear pilot studies planned on these census areas. Bull elk limited entry any weapon late book cliffs, bitter creek south units. Limited entry book cliffs bull elk hunts and wasatch bull elk. Mountain goat lake george dg889, mule deer foundation, amanda yetter 8019733940.
Mt dutton would be a sure thing and book cliff is a strong possibility. There were elk in camp every night, whistling and blowing around the tipi as they came down for evening water. Access throughout the unit is very good with many oil and gas mining roads. May 20, 2015 there is a nr bonus tag for the book cliffs bitter creek south, no nr bonus tag for the book cliffs roadless unless they added a tag this year in which case we would have both been hunting it this year. Jan 27, 2016 the muzzleloader pronghorn hunt has only been around for a couple years and it looks to me like it still hasnt quite caught on yet.
Book cliffs mz elk eastmans hunting journals official. Bonanza, and north slope 3 corners limited entry units, in northeastern utah. Team 3t book cliffs utah 2016 archery elk hunt youtube. Utah elk mule deer moose bear cougar huntsdiscounted. Utah offers a handful of lucky applicants the ability to hunt the bugle or rut with a rifle. Utah hunt planner utah division of wildlife resources. Thanks to sfw, rmmdf and utahs conservation programs, the trophy quality and hunting opportunities are better now than they have ever been. Utah has very low draw odds but the effort and wait are definitely worth it. The plateau boulder is famous for producing trophy quality bulls. Another way to increase your odds is to apply for the late rifle bull hunts. I have questioned many whom have hunted the books but it has been archery muzzle loader hunters.
Bison henry mtns late bull elk book cliffs, bitter creek south any weapon bull elk central mtns, manti any. I pulled a late season bull tag in the book cliffs bitter creek. Winning bidder is responsible for the additional payment of the appropriate resident or. Elk and deer archery seasons run simultaneously and allow for a great combination utah hunting experience. Like you, me and a buddy spent last weekend scouting the little creek are for elk.
Elk limited hunt unit book cliffs, bitter creeksouth regulates hunting opportunities in utah and covers 2234423 acres. You will hunt with clay mckeachnie of book cliffs hunting. There is a nr bonus tag for the book cliffs bitter creek south, no nr bonus tag for the book cliffs roadless unless they added a tag this year in which case we would have both been hunting it this year. Book cliffs bittercrsouth elk late season utah wildlife network. We guide some of the top limited entry elk and deer areas in the state of utah. This means that you should be able to hunt the road less area also if you would like. He has an intimate knowledge of this unit and has produced incredible results for his archery and rifle clients for many years. The book cliffs area is an exceptional trophy elk and mule deer unit. If you are one of the successful applicants, you will be sent a letter explaining how to obtain your permit from the utah division of wildlife resources along with the appropriate information regarding your hunt and permit fees. Be thankful we dont live in utahunreal ips theme by ipsfocus. If you want deer, go north or stay around agriculture, or go south and.
Nwtf save the habitat save the hunt 2017 sportsmans news. Archery season in utah is one of only a few times where it is possible to hunt two species at the same time. We know the 100s of thousands of public land acres like no one else could. Big game draw where are you going to hunt next year. The way that it looks is that the hunt includes both a and c in the any weapon hunt. Premium, archery, early any weapon, muzzleloader, late any weapon. Elk limited hunt unit book cliffs, bitter creek south regulates hunting opportunities in utah and covers 2,234,423 acres. Book cliffs elk and deer hunts fully guided trophy hunts. He has an intimate knowledge of this unit and has produced incredible results.
If you enjoy hunting elk late season this is a enjoyable group hunt. Wyatt said that as the book cliffs elk herd increased. Bitter creek, a high quality prairie mule deer habitat in region 6, was one of the new census areas. The nwtf also actively protects our hunting heritage to ensure hunting and wildlife exist for future generations. All our hunts are available in the book cliffs, south slope diamond mtn. Utah beaver elk hunting area utah book cliffs little creek hunting area utah book cliffs, bitter creek south elk hunting area utah box elder grouse creek. Specializing in the roadless book cliffs, wasatch mountains, plateau boulder, oquirrhstansbury, fillmore oak creek. However, these hunts are not cheap to acquire and you better be ready to pull out your. Book cliffs, bitter creek south the bitter creek portion of the book cliffs is a huge area that holds a very healthy population of elk. Jul 07, 2014 2012 limited entry book cliffs bull elk hunt. Utah elk limited hunt unit book cliffs, bitter creeksouth. Took 17pts to pull it but im strongly considering turning in my tag. Be thankful we dont live in utahunreal the campfire. My father was drawn as an alternate for the book cliffs bitter creek south archery elk aug 16sept 12.
While working to promote the conservation of western landscapes and wildlife through hunting. This permit allows the hunter to hunt all of the following seasons. The bookcliffs is one of utahs best trophy elk hunting areas. The size of the area, and difficult terrain, can make it a very challenging place to hunt. Hey guys, with 1 point i somehow drew the book cliffs, bitter creek south archery le elk tag this year. The only hunts that i know of that split the road less area off into its own hunt are for the elk hunts. Archery elk and archery deer season in utah is one of only a few times where it is possible to hunt two species at the same time.
Tips and tactics for all weather and habitat conditions rocky mountain elk foundation on free shipping on qualified orders. I saw one elk, a calf that was dead in the creek being chewed on by 2 white wolves and 1 black one. Note utah muzzleloaders are permitted to have a varible power. Western hunting and conservation expo salt lake city. Tags value of a point 40 39 38 37 36 35 34 33 32 31 30 29 28 27 26 25 24 23 22 21 20 19 18. Hunting, guides, outfitters for sale hunters domain. Limited entry book cliffs bull elk hunts and wasatch bull. Spike elk general hunt unit book cliffs regulates hunting opportunities in utah and. Im a marine corps f18 pilot stationed in iwakuni japan so getting. The tags for these hunts and seasons can be drawn out in the utah online public big game drawing or purchased at a conservation tag auction. Rocky mountain bighorn sheep book cliffs, south rocky mountain bighorn sheep box elder, newfoundland mtn rocky mountain bighorn sheep nine mile, range creek early bull elk book cliffs, bitter creek south multiseason bull elk book cliffs, little creek roadless multiseason bull elk cache, south any weapon bull elk mt. The utah hunt planner also provides the legal hunting boundaries approved by the utah wildlife board. I pulled a late season bull tag in the book cliffs bitter creek south area this year.
Beaver early beaver late book cliffs bitter creek south early book cliffs bitter creek south late book cliffs little creek roadless box elder grouse. Any legal weapon rifle late hunt this item is part of the auction. The wasatch mountains offer more tags than any other unit while still producing great quality and the book cliffs units bitter creek and little creek are vast and remote areas in eastern utah. Im a marine corps f18 pilot stationed in iwakuni japan so getting back to scout before hand is going to be impossible. We specialize in trophy bull elk, mule deer, bison, bear and lion.
Bulls scoring 320340 are reasonable expectations with a moderate possibility of a bull exceeding 350. We are truly fortunate to be able to offer this awesome trophy bull elk hunt in utahs famous book cliffs unit. We have excellent elk hunts with about a 99% success rate with bulls between 315 to 380 with bigger possible. That makes the muzzleloader options great easy draws if a guygal would be interested in chasing pronghorn with a muzzleloader and with the scope magnification restrictions now lifted im hopeful that these hunts become more popular and the dwr opens. Dutton, southwest desert elk hunting, book cliffs, bitter creek, fillmore pahvant and the wasatch mountains. Utah bookcliffs roadless area elk hunts allout guiding. Oil clashes with elk in the book cliffs high country. Bull elk book cliffs bitter creek south aw, buck deer south slope diamond mountain season choice, yellowstone bear, northeastern turkey 2. Odds are even better with a muzzleloader in some areas, so learn to read the drawing odds reports before you get your hopes up.
The majority of our hunting operation is based out of utah. Not sure which tag you have but anyway it is all good have a great hunt. Bitter creek is located approximately 25 miles northwest of glasgow and 25 miles south of the canadian border. The muzzleloader pronghorn hunt has only been around for a couple years and it looks to me like it still hasnt quite caught on yet. I think that what ever area you drew in the book cliffs you will see good dear. Book cliffs mz elk eastmans hunting journals official forums. The book cliffs are well known for being a sought after hunting destination, and for good reason. The idaho fish and game have been working feverishly to reduce wolf numbers in that area which means that things are horrible. Although not as remote as the roadless area, the bitter creek unit is still an awesome place to. Species location type weapon applicants tags avail. Mar 15, 2016 antlerless elk south slope any open units in the guidebook that include south slope in the unit name bear book cliffs, bitter creek south multiseason any limited entry season in the book cliffs, bitter creek south unit during the 2016 season. For example the book cliffs, bitter creek hunt, your odds of drawing are twice as good with archery equipment. Some of the best units in utah are san juan, panguitch lake, mt.
We are gt outfitters, specializing in eastern utah big game. Research hunts and units before you apply in the big game drawing, and any of utahs other hunt drawings. Utah hunting trips for elk, deer, mountain goat, moose and pronghorn. Bull elk book cliffs, bitter creek south multiseason all limited entry seasons page 1 of 8. Book cliffs bitter creek not the roadless unit central mountains manti monroe south cache. One was close to 6 inches past his ears and just as tall. Archery, any legal weapon rifle, late season, and muzzleloader.
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