A strong setup maximizes the chances of getting into the right position without spooking the elk and ensures that the calling sequence can be carried out effectively. One highly effective strategy is hunting with a partner, which allows for better positioning and calling effectiveness.
Up Next in Module 8 - Introduction to Setting Up For Elk
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Module 8 - Chapter 2: Two-Person Setups
Learn how the two-person elk hunting setup can greatly improve success. This strategy keeps the elk’s attention on the caller, increasing the shooter’s chance of a clean shot. Success depends on teamwork, communication, and positioning so the elk passes the shooter before spotting the caller.
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Module 8 - Chapter 3: Setups for Solo...
Hunting solo requires using terrain and calling techniques to create the illusion of separation between the caller and shooter. Key setup strategies include getting close, staying on the same level as the elk, managing wind direction, and positioning downwind along elk travel paths for better suc...
