Recent content by Elkduds

Not much discussion of wolves for this reason: CPW and its employees are legally prohibited from discussing any ballot measure, as are all agencies of state gov't. CPW made clear its opposition to forced wolf reintro before it was petitioned onto the ballot. The Commission opposed the notion in...

As an appointed rep to the Roundtable I am determined to share news from the group with online constituents. FYI, the Roundtable is a gathering of interested anglers, hunters, trappers that advise CPW. The group meets formally 2x/year, and informally as warranted. As an advisory group, most...

19 pronghorn points, 2 deer, 1 elk, 6 bear currently. I drew the buck tag on Hill Ranch RFW 3 years ago, 23 pps I think. In 2000 I drew a 61 bull tag for 1st rifle, w 7 pps, stopped saving elk points after that. Age 61.

I suggested 1 leftover/reissue list posted @ start of each week, w random drawing 1 day later. Leftovers from each weekly drawing sold online. Also said if A list license is available the week before season starts, it becomes a B so someone who already has an A license can get another in the...

I heard one of the main voices formally opposing wolf intro speak last weekend. He emphasized individuals influencing friends, relatives directly. Tell those you know why this is a terrible idea. Stop the Wolf Coalition has a list of brief, targeted talking points about realities of forced wolf...

News Update: February 26, 2020 El Paso County Joins Effort to Say NO to Forced Wolf Introduction Colorado Springs, CO - Today, Colorado Stop the Wolf Coalition announced the latest Colorado county to pass a resolution against forced wolf introduction in our state. El Paso County Commissioners...

Last year I got a reissued tag for 3rd rifle, had to camp @ CPS door to get it on leftover day. I saw bunches of people driving the roads around Columbine campground on Divide Road, many camps down by Sanborn, a few along Massey Bench and Divide road generally. There was mild snow on top, none...

Some of the current research being conducted by CPW: Note that CPW does not report data from ongoing research, because that would alter the findings and render the study inconclusive/invalid. Study of calk survival/recruitment comparing areas in SW CO to Bear's Ears (NW). This was a pilot...

Good post. It would be cool if you got to return it. If it was mine, a reward would be gratefully offered.

AAA mazing, thanks for posting. Congratulations.

For those who prefer to fight this, RMEF is one group opposing the initiative. Here is another: https://www.stopthewolf.org/join-the-fight

LAST EDITED ON Nov-24-19 AT 03:00PM (MST)[p]"Make that "Forest Service" https://pagosasprings.com/land-exchange-for-wildlife-and-public-access/ The comment deadline is in a couple weeks. Proposal appears to offer gain of a large inholding (possibly future high fence "elk ranch") of winter...

Good buck and fine picture, Thanks for posting, Congratulations.

Congratulations on a great buck for any year, especially this year. His is a rare rack nowadays.

Congratulations. A lot of road hunters in the area were wondering where they could all be hiding. Like the song from Music Man says, "You've gotta know the territory." Which HasBean clearly does. I was hunting uphill from my truck, and did not get one.