Module 2 - Chapter 3: Boots on the Ground
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Scouting for elk is a continuation of Planning Your Hunt. If you’re able to put your boots on the ground in areas you’ve identified and have backup spots, then you’ll be confident to move when the season starts.
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Module 1 - Chapter 3: Finalize Your Plan
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