Pick a different unit Actually there are general deer hunts that nonresidents have a way better chance at drawing than residents Seems like the days of hunting together are almost over (Idaho first come as an example)
Most of 23 is not the classic whitetail country you see in az It's a lot thicker and not really desert terrain There are really big bucks there though There are whitetails in elk country but again thick stuff to glass
Do what? Put collars on animals? I don't know about Montana but Utah and Arizona have been putting collars on. I would guess most states are but it would depend on what they are trying to study.
Colorado draw odds are easy to read but the other information you get on gohunt is worth it. It’s only $150. You spend that almost every year for one point. Don’t go cheap on finding a good unit for you after all this time
Dm me if you don’t get the answers you’re looking for. Most the sub elite units have plenty of elk, just not big bulls. Late hunts are the way to go with 7 points. Don’t cash in those for a cow tag. He can draw cow tags once he’s no longer a youth. Would like to know what warnings you’ve...