Elk Body Measurements - Hunt Talk
2010年7月23日 · The reason I wanted to figure it out was for ranging an elk with my bow. It came out that at about 30 yards, the torso of a bull fits just about right between my 1st and 3rd pins, meaning if it shows up bigger, its likely closer to 20 yrds, and smaller, its likely closer to 40 yrds.
Elk chest size - Archery Talk Forum
2005年7月14日 · Want to know from all you elk hunters what the average thickness of as elks chest is. Measured from the top of the back to the bottom of the stomach right behind the front leg. Plan on marking the left side of my sight ring with two marks equalling this measurement from 50 …
What is your cooler set up for elk? - Hunt Talk
2022年8月8日 · Wondering what size cooler you guys use for elk, best set up for ice (dry, bags, blocks) and any tips or tricks to making sure the meat gets home safe. Hoping to pack home a single bull or cow this year. I know Mr. Randy uses an …
Elk size pictures - Hunt Talk
2022年6月19日 · One thing to keep in mind when field judging elk is their body size can vary quite a bit, hence making their antlers look smaller or bigger depending on the body size. I thought this bull was average or slightly below for the area I hunt but was amazed to find his beams were 49” long when I field judged them to be much shorter (very large ...
Dimension of elk vital area? - HuntingNet.com Forums
2005年2月6日 · I have been shooting my 7 mm magnum to get ready for a fall elk hunt. I am looking for a life-size target for elk. Cabelas only has deer targets. I think it would be interesting to sit at the range with a life-size target of the game animal to be hunted and learn the hold area for different distances and to see the actual bullet impact area.
Elk Vital Measurements - Archery Talk Forum
2018年8月20日 · The taxi's measure the hide before ordering the size of form. They don't want bunched up hide on too small of form, or trying to stretch it too far on an oversized form. I have one 6x6 that I got 268lbs of weighed meat which would put the live weight somewhere in the neighborhood of 750lbs, and the back to chest measurement is only 27".
Cooler Set Up for Elk - Hunt Talk
2017年12月13日 · Big difference in a cow and a bull also. I’ve fit a cow quartered up (legs cut down though) into a 120 and a 40. Elk are big you have to plan accordingly. You can always stop somewhere after you kill it though to purchase another cooler. For size note this is a cow elk, doe and bear all crammed in here in four coolers, haha a good week!
Examples of nice elk mount with 8ft ceiling limitations
2021年10月29日 · Here is the same mount on two walls with different ceilings. I think the first ceiling was 8' tall while is now in a different home with a much higher ceiling. 2009 WY Bull Elk with rifle. Shorter ceiling Taller ceiling
Yardage and overall size of vitals for an elk - Archery Talk Forum
2016年7月5日 · A buddy and his friends have shot 12+ elk with the furthest being about 45 yards with the vast majority shot between 30 and 40 yards. All of the hunting has been in the Colorado Flat Tops. Based on the size of a mature elk's kill zone I'd be comfortable out to 70 or more yards BUT that is in very good conditions.
What Size Game Bag for Elk? - Archery Talk Forum
2010年8月17日 · I'll be elk hunting for the first time this fall, and am leaning towards puchasing a Bull-Pac frame for packing meat out. What size game bags would you recommend? My plan is to completely de-bone the elk in the field, carrying only the meat, antlers/head/hide, and one hind leg with tag attached (required in SD for transport).