The DNR says the elk herd has finally fallen within its target range of 500 to 900 animals after years of exceeding management goals.

All that to say, one unexpected move by a human, and that nice photo opportunity could be quickly ruined by 800 pounds of ...

This past December I met up with my friends Greg Ray and Chef Joe from Outdoor Solutions for an ambitious (more ambitious than I realized at the time!) elk hunt. We had tags for cow elk in Unit 356 or ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — If you’d like to hunt elk in Tennessee this year, the application period for 2026 Elk Quota Hunts opens Feb. 4-25. Every year, thousands enter for a chance to take part, and ...

Settlers made a quick end to Ohio’s elk, though some think a sort-of comeback is desirable. The killing of the last free-ranging elk occurred in Ohio, probably inside Ashtabula County, after statehood ...

Elk are big. Elk are tough as hell. And elk live in the great wide open of the West. Those three things alone should give you a pretty good idea of what you need in a good elk cartridge. It should be ...

Michigan elk hunters claimed more than 150 animals during 2025's hunting season, including one by an 87-year-old Hastings man who had been entering license drawings unsuccessfully since 1964. Michigan ...

Hunters in Wisconsin registered 15 elk in the 2025-26 hunting season, according to reports from the Department of Natural Resources and Great Lakes Indian Fish and Wildlife Commission. The harvest ...

On Oct. 16, his 50 th birthday, freshman Eagle County Commissioner Tom Boyd wistfully remarked this was his first birthday since he was a 19-year-old college freshman that he was not deep in the woods ...

Wisconsin's 2025 elk hunting season has come to a close. More than 26,000 residents applied for the limited number of available licenses. Hunters can apply for a 2026 elk hunting license starting ...

(WHTM) — Pennsylvania hunters will have more Sundays to sight whitetail deer with their rifles, including this Sunday. That’s part of a new law. Elk hunting is also very popular, but very few get to ...