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Guys, I just got my Colorado regs in the mail yesterday. Planning on hunting in the Gunnison National Forest the 1st combined season (October 24 - November 1st). I've never hunted this area before so I'm not too familiar with the area. I'm going with my nephew and his dad. They have hunted...

I have a Remington Mdl 7600 pump. I cleaned it today because the slide action got really sticky and stiff. Cleaned the grease and muck out of the action and slides rails. The pump action is working perfectly now but the pump now rattles. It makes too much noise to hunt with. Any of you...

I was wondering if anyone would be willing to post the name of an outfitter who operates drop camps that they would personally recommend in Colorado for 2nd season elk? We will be purchasing our licenses over the counter. My brother and nephew and I will be making the trip from PA. Been out...

Guys, I just applied for 2018 Colorado Preference Points for Elk and Deer. They charged me for a Habitat Stamp - $10. But they only charged me $3 for the Deer PP and $3 for the Elk PP. I thought the cost of a PP was $40 for a Non Res? I received a printed page of confirmation. Do you...

RE: CO Unit 43 HCB Anyone going to hunt Colorado Unit 43 HCB on Saturday? Just wondering, I will be there. Have a Great Hunt! 300 Wtby Dave

Can anyone tell me in Colorado do you have to buy your Archery License at a Game and Fish office if you are purchasing it after the season has started? Thanks, 300wtby

Hi, Guys. We are coming to Colorado for Archery Elk. We were planning on hunting the last 9 days of the season ending on September 27th. The reason for going the last week of the season was to hear the bugling. My nephew now thinks we are going to late. He thinks we should be out there by...

Hi everyone, I'm looking for some information on hunting Elk in Colorado, Unit 471 Archery. We will be getting there Friday, September 18th. I have hunted this unit on 3 other occasions but not since 2007. I'm sure things may have changed a little. I understand a lot of you are not very...

Guys, I'm looking for any information on Archery hunting for Elk in the Greys River area of Wyoming. We have hunted near the Forest Park Campground for Mule Deer about 6 times over the past 15 years but we have never hunted for Elk. We always see a few Elk but we generally are hunting the tops...

Guys, I was looking for a solution to a dilema that I'm having with my new bow setup. I used to shoot fingers and one pin. I recently purchased a new Mathews Creed and now shoot with a release with a sight that has many pins. The pins are so close together that they are blurred looking...

Guy, anyone been across the Greys River Road? I haven't seen anything in print on how the deer season went. When we have hunted region G I always looked forward to seeing the tally. They had it broken down my spread. Anyone have any information regarding this year? Thanks & Take Care...

I would appreciate it if anyone can provide me with a name of a game processor in the Silverton, Durango area. We will be flying to CO. Also not looking to take the meat home. Do you know if Colorado has a pprogram for Hunters to Donate their meat? When we hve hunted WY in the past they...

Does any of you know of an available Colorado Unit # 74 Mzl Landowners Tag for sale. I have tried all the tag sellers none available. One is still show on two of the tag sites but I have been told that they are sold. If anyone has any knowledge of one available I would appreciate it if you...

We are looking to put together a Deer Hunt for Colorado for 2011. We have 10 Deer Pts and we are only familiar with two Colorado Early Rifle units, they would be Unit 43 & 471. I would appreciate it if someone could offer some advice. It took alot of years to accumulate those points and I...

Any of you have any experience with Gaiters? I'm looking for a pair to supplement my hiking boots for this coming backpack trip. I have read about the OR Gaiters but was wondering if any of you have tried these. I'm concerned that because of their construction they might be noisy to where for...

Guys, I've been looking for a daypack..you know one that hardly weighs anything but you can stuff it in your backpack to carry as your everyday pack while your hunting. The problem today is all daypacks are heavy. I could kick myself for doing this but on our last trip to Colorado the zipper...

Guys, I'm looking for some additional information on an area we have selected to archery hunt for elk this fall in Wyoming. We are planning to hunt in the Sierra Madre Mt Range in the Medicine Bow National Forest. We have selected a specific area based on doing some phone scouting and from...

This may be a little premature but I know most of you that hunted the first week of the season will be coming out soon. Did any of you happen to look at the Chalk Board at the check station? Could you relay the numbers so far, just curious? Any 30" bucks. I think its pretty neat that they...

Hi guys, I was wondering if anyone could recommend any outfitters that operate in CO. Unit # 43. We are planning another backpack hunt but I'm also considering the possiblity of hiring an outfitter to pack us in or even a drop camp. I would sure appreciate any information anyone could provide...

I like alot of you have been accumulating preference points for the opportunity to have an advantage or an outright chance to draw a tag. I have been accumulating tags for Colorado and Wyoming. Well currently we have no choice either accumulate the pref. pts. or don't hunt. I can remember...

Was just wondering if anyone has any experience with Lightweight Wool Pants. I have a pair from Filson but they are to heavy for weather that could be 25 to 30 in morning and 60 in the afternoon. I was wondering if there is anything out there that would possibly be a lighter weight and...

I'm curious to find out what all you Omega owners out there are using as your load. I have tinkered a little bit with various powders and grains of powder and keep coming back to the same load. My best load is 100 grains of 777 Powder FFFG and I'm shooting the 245 Grain Aerotip Powerbelt. My...

Hi guys, looking for information on a ranch hunt for either Mule Deer or Whitetail and Antelope in Wyoming. Would like to get in an area that offers pretty good odds for drawing the tags. Looking for a ranch or piece of property that will allow a group of 4 to come in, camp and hunt in...

Need some information on Powder, I'm pretty new at this muzzleloader hunting, have shot a few does with a Flintlock in WV. I used my brothers gun and he supplied me with powder, round ball and patches. We have drawn tags for Co this year and I have purchased a new TC Omega, 50 Cal. My brother...

I was wondering what type of backpacks any of you guys may be using. I've done numerous backpack hunts with my Kelty Super Tioga,it is an external frame and it has always served the purpose it was intended for. Some of the its limitations were its weight, it weighs 6 lbs before I ever put...

Just curious if anyone has returned from their hunt yet? My brother Dan, his son Matt and I returned home last Saturday the 11th. We went into the mountain on Thursday September 2nd. Our hunt was good even though we didn't harvest the Buck of our dreams. We did have a chance to take 5 bucks...

I wondered if anyone has a copy of the book "How to find Giant Bucks" by Kirt Darner they would want to sell. I have tried to contact Kirt himself but the number that is listed for his Outfitting business is not correct. So I have been unable to contact him direct. I'm not sure he would have...

I would like to know where any of you might spend 7 MD Preference Points in Colorado? One other thing that would influence my decision would be that I'm a nonresident therefore the Ranching for Wildlife ranches would not be available. Any suggestions would be most appreciated. Thanks, 300...

Does anyone have any information that they could share on this area in New Mexico? I was watching the USO Outfitters show last Sunday on the Outdoor Channel, their show was hunting Elk in the Valldes Calldera (spelling?). The show was pretty good although a guided hunt is not my cup of tea...