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Dan, When trying to separate from the crowds with a nice stroll, and assuming you're hunting on US national forest, you can look at the motor vehicle use maps (MVUM) and try to get away from the roads. If on BLM, see the last point below. The best alternative for MVUMs - you can use Google...

The CO OTC is the way to go to hunt every year. You can find lots of access to public but beware on your first year - that great spot you see on the map may be either covered in orange vests or under 4 feet of snow when you get there. If you've never been to CO you might consider hiring an...

Couple of things for your situation: If you all have 8 points each, you can definitely have a high quality hunt in CO. Not sure exactly how you came up with your potential units, but one thing to look at when narrowing your potential units (other than draw % vs. preference points) is the number...

For what it is worth, GMU 6 is in Jackson county. There have been 3 typical B&C bucks (rank tied for #9 by county) and 1 non-typical (ranked tied for #4) entered in the past 10 years in Jackson county. Good luck! For in-depth hunt planning and research, follow us on facebook...

TX_Diver, the deer and elk share the same summer and fall habitat in those units, specifically on the north and west side of 31. During archery, both species will still be in their summer/early fall patterns, i.e. they will not be migrating due to weather (but may be due to hunting pressure)...