This week, Randy and I are kicking off a series about public land transfer and how the same old ideas of selling and transferring public lands are popping back up. We’ll revisit how Utah has been pushing the idea of […]
In this episode (#139) of Elk Talk Podcast, Corey and Randy welcome in the new year with a discussion about migration hunts, putting more elk on the mountain, what do we mean when we say “access to elk” and how […]
Randy discusses conservation easements with Jennifer Doherty of the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation and Kendall Van Dyk of Montana Land Reliance, both who have extensive careers helping private landowners conserve their landscapes with conservation easements (CE). Topics covered include CEs, CEs […]
Corey and Randy happen to be recording a few hours after the Idaho non-resident tag circus. Topics covered include the Idaho non-resident tag purchase system, the effectiveness of “scarcity marketing,” the benefits of resident OTC opportunities, more elk means more opportunity for […]
Corey and Randy talk about the complications of inaccessible elk, for whatever reasons it happens. What makes elk less accessible, or more accessible? Complications of public hunting pressure and elk displacement to private land, too many cow tags result in a […]
In this episode (#136) of the Elk Talk Podcast Corey and Randy are talking about plans for 2025, some stories of Corey’s Idaho rifle hunting, some tidbits on Randy’s trip to help with a Nevada elk hunt, and a lot […]
Randy and Marcus join Joel Webster of Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partners (TRCP) on Joel’s Nevada elk hunt. Topics covered include a great elk hunting story, conservation issues creating huge challenges for native wildlife, specifically feral horses, invasive cheatgrass, conifer encroachment, changing fire cycles, and […]
Randy and Corey talk through the struggles of post rut hunts. Randy recaps his most recent trip in Idaho with the RMEF sweepstakes “win a hunt” winner and a string of llamas. Randy and Corey discuss the tradeoffs between managing […]
In this Episode (#134) Randy sits down with Kyle Weaver, President and CEO of the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation. In addition to a call to action on Colorado’s I-127 ballot initiative, topics are many, covering how RMEF does it’s work, priorities for […]
Three hunttalk.com regulars stop arguing and work together to advocate for mule deer