Oklahoma is the largest free-ranging state and it is also most popular for big game hunts. It may require significantly less acreage and have a much smaller home range than a larger herd in Montana. Hunters have so many opportunities to find elk herds on the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge, Pushmataha, Spavinaw, Cookson Hills, and Cherokee wildlife management areas. However, you can also find […]
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Pennsylvania has a very small free-ranging herd of elk and the herd is a significant tourist attraction that benefits the local economies and provides recreational hunting and countless hours of wildlife viewing pleasure for an estimated (60,000 – 70,000) approximately visitors annually. Management of these animals is the responsibility of the Pennsylvania Game Commission PGC under the
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Minnesota residents is a once in a lifetime opportunity. Before settlement of this state, elk roamed all but the northeastern corner of Minnesota, now have small herds inhabit only four small areas of northwestern Minnesota. This State Conducts Minnesota Elk hunting Survey, Releases in 2018 about Population Estimate and a recent survey conducted by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources DNR shows that there are 97 elk in three 3 different herds within
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Kentucky’s elk zone provides many opportunities to harvest an elk. However, hunting elk in Kentucky is a challenging opportunity that virtually any hunter can tackle. The eastern elk which was native to this state is one of six (6) subspecies of elk that inhabited the northern and eastern U.S., and southern Canada. Kentucky has the largest elk herd of any state east of the Rocky Mountains and offers firearms and crossbow and archery quota hunts for elk hunting each year for
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Michigan’s elk herd is a wildlife management success story made possible by many hunters, individuals, and organizations who work to maintain a place for this species. If we explore the history, elk were found in southern Michigan but had disappeared by the late 1800s due to unregulated harvest and market hunting. In 1918, elk herd is a result
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Elk Hunting in North Dakota is managed by NDGFD, and most hunting activities occur on private lands given 93% approx. of land within the state is held under private ownership. Elk 1st reappeared in northeastern ND in the year of 1970 and have since established herds in many other areas of the state, in recent years,
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