Module 8 - Chapter 3: Setups for Solo Hunting
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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 success.
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