In six months (- one day), archery elk season will open in WA. I, for one, can not wait! The elk are all over the place right now, visible en route to and from work every day. It's time to get really serious now.
My husband gets a chuckle out of my ideas. One was the "range ref"-a handy reference guide for estimating target distances based on relative body size of the animal. I also drew up plans for an extension device to increase a person's draw length since mine is a pathetic 23". My latest idea is...
Here's one of my husband's favorites:
"Chicken Fried"
Prep an hour before or an entire day before
4 elk steaks about 1/2" thick-tenderize, if desired
1 cup flour
1 teaspoon garlic salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 teaspoon all purpose seasoning salt
one egg, beaten with 1 tablespoon water...
I am a woman and I love to hunt. In my opinion, bowhunting offers humans an opportunity to live life to the fullest. Every sense must be engaged in order to enjoy repeated success. Sight: Our eyes must be able to discern the subtlest twitch of movement, alerting us of our prey. We must be...