Your first hint of the importance of moose to the island of Newfoundland comes while you’re still a thousand miles away at the departure gate in the Montreal airport.
Bill Miller's bad luck hunting moose has been a running joke here at NAHC HQ. But Bill changed this once and for all on back-to-back moose hunts in northernmost Manitoba at Nueltin Lake Lodge; then with Mobile Outfitters in Newfoundland.
The elk I hunt are wild. They've been called, chased, called and chased some more. They tiptoe across the public land they live on like bank robbers on the lam. So you see, it takes tremendous stealth to stalk these elk.
If all else fails, getting boisterous might put a huge bull moose in your (yikes!) lap
Because of their unique and complex antlers, caribou are one of North America's most difficult big game animals to score, making them particularly tricky to judge in the field.
An elk story to remember from a North American Hunting Club Member.
One North American Hunting Club member learned the hard way that spooking an elk is a bit harder than spooking a deer.
Sure - most rifles and optics can do the job elk hunting - but Jim Zumbo recommends a few with extra horsepower.
What makes a good elk gun? Power. Bryce M. Towsley advises us not to "under-gun" ourselves. When you save up enough time and money for an elk hunt - firepower is that last thing you should worry about.