That part of Unit 66 south of US Hwy 20; and all of units 67, 68, 69, 70, 71 and 73, hunt excludes Malheur NWR and Hart Mtn NAR. To my surprise Frankie stands up without any cover or rest and shots offhand at the buck as he starts to run again. Any entry into watershed at other times or by persons other than tag holders is prohibited. HUNT 235A: Badlands - 65% public lands. Dave let the arrow fly at about 15 yards, almost missing the bull at that range he hit the bull high in the spine. Hunts are for the 2021 season unless otherwise noted. That part of Unit 16 north of Hwy 22 and west of the exterior boundary of the Mt Hood NF and Willamette NF. We are able to close the distance to about 150 yards with little cover at this time. Little did we know that Earl forgot about us (this happened a lot) and he let a guide come onto the land and hunt the place with his client. Copyright 2023 Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife. All of Unit 35 and that part of Unit 77 east of US Hwy 97. [MAP]. - 50% public lands. The buck staggers and drops, but then all of a sudden he is up and heading out full tilt through the sagebrush and not stopping until he was a more than about 1/2 mile out in the rocks and sage. Advertise on HuntScore and reach hunters interested in this hunting unit! Roseburg Forest Products lands in the Hinkle Cr drainage will be open to hunting on weekends only. This season, hunters will be able to take game including deer, elk, pronghorn, bighorn sheep, cougar, bear, and turkey. As we got close we could her a couple of bulls bugling down in the canyon. That part of Unit 21 beginning at the intersection of I-5 and Row Rvr Rd at Cottage Grove; east on Row Rvr Rd to Sharps Cr Rd; southeast on Sharps Cr Rd to BLM Rd 23-1-12; southwest on BLM Rd 23-1-12 and 23-1-13 to 23-3-5.4 (Big Rvr Rd); northwest on Big Rvr Rd, London Rd, and S 6th St to I-5; north on I-5 to the intersection of Row Rvr Rd, point of beginning. PRIVATE LANDS ONLY in Unit 42. part of the state, that only one that has hunted it would realize what draws you to it! Elk will be scattered. Mar 17, 2018 grizzly opal city lower bridge terrabonne prineville jct cline fa ls redmond o-neil prineville powe l butte mitchel kaskela 6 6 7 0 7 9 6 0 big m u d y r d l w rb d nw ge rke r d j u n i p e r e c y n r d sw h ouston lak e rd 592 0 n w t e n i n o r d t r o u t c r r d h a y c r r d n e g o s n e r r d n e g s n e r r d m i l l i c a n r d f r . This hunt was about Frankie getting his first Pronghorn in Oregon. The Oregon hunting season for 2022-2023 opens on August 1, 2022. [MAP]. Forecast for deer, elk, bear, cougar, waterfowl and upland birds DEER. That part of unit 61 beginning at the junction of Hwy 350 (Imnaha Hwy) and county Rd 674 (Rail Canyon); south and east on Rd 674 to Co Rd 805; east on Rd 805 to Big Sheep Cr. National Forest land, as well as state, private and other lands within the exterior boundary of the NF are excluded from the hunt area. We hunt over 30,000 acres of private land in both central and eastern Oregon. [MAP]. [MAP], HUNTS 266A1 and 266A2: Drewsey Valley - 55% public lands. :flowered: drought and information from around the web impacting Elk hunting in OCHOCO in Oregon. Spotted a number of dandy mule deer bucks, but elk were lacking. Mike would have his chance later to harvest a 350+ plus bull on this hunt. If successful, you then have until the . That part of Unit 73 north and east of Placidea Butte Rd. Read about advertising on huntscore here. Elk tag numbers were decreased in the Ochoco and Grizzly units as a result of low population estimates and lower bull ratios. Register for an . Time to re-group, we would feel better after eating and changing socks back at camp. 1 - Bull 4pts 236Y Maury Unit No. Oregon Create a free account to read the rest of this elk hunting note! "It should be special," said Brian Ferry , a biologist with the Oregon . The Ochoco, Grizzly, Silvies, Murders Creek, Beulah, Northside, Malheur River and Maury Mountains continue to produce some excellent elk numbers as well. Location. Before the . The State of Oregon has the 5th largest elk population in the United States and great potential for those looking for a trophy bull and a quality hunt. [MAP], HUNT 211C: Banks - Beginning at the intersection of Hwy 26 and Hwy 47; west on Hwy 26 to Timber Rd; south on Timber Rd to the Hwy 6 junction; east on Hwy 6 to Hwy 47; northwest on Hwy 47 to Hwy 26 junction, point of beginning. Contact ODFW's Public Service Representative at: odfw.info@odfw.oregon.gov That was one lucky Antelope at that particular moment of the hunt in the Horse Heaven area outside of Donnybrook. OPEN AREA: PRIVATE LANDS ONLY in Unit 47. 400 series pronghorn That part of Unit 14 west of the following line: East from Proposal Rock near Neskowin to Hwy 101 southeast on Hwy 101 to the T5S/6S boundary, due east on the boundary to the corner of S34 and 35, northeast to Castle Rock Campground, north to Hebo Lk Campground, northeast to Square Top Mtn, northwest to High Peak, north to Edwards Butte, northeast to Gold Peak, northwest through Peninsula Co Park to Hwy 6. I am able to catch the bull in about 300 yards and make him turn back up the creek. I start to do my typicalcow and small bull calling. Dont forget to report your elk tag after your huntor you will face a $25 penalty! So we go to the alternate channel, not thinking that we would still get scanned as I was asking Mike who was that. [MAP]. That part of Unit 11 beginning at Hwy 26 and Cornelius Pass Rd junction; west on Hwy 26 to Hwy 47; north on Hwy 47 to Fisher Rd; northeast on Fisher Rd to Bacona Rd; north on Bacona Rd to John Lee Rd; east on John Lee Rd to Buxton Lookout Rd; north on Buxton Lookout Rd to Bacona Rd; east on Bacona Rd to Shermans Mill Rd; southeast on Shermans Mill Rd to Fern Flat Rd; north on Fern Flat Rd to Greener Rd; east on Greener Rd to Burgdorfer Rd; east on Burgdorfer Rd to Pumpkin Ridge Rd; south on Pumpkin Ridge Rd to Smoke Ranch Rd; northeast on Smoke Ranch Rd to Dixie Mountain Rd; southeast on Dixie Mountain Rd to Rocky Point Rd; east on Rocky Point Rd to Skyline Blvd; southeast on Skyline Blvd to Cornelius Pass Rd; south and west on Cornelius Pass Rd to Hwy 26, point of beginning. That part of Unit 72 outside the exterior boundary of the Ochoco and Malheur NF (National Forest land as well as state, private and other lands within the exterior boundary of the NF are excluded from the hunt area). 15 sq mi in Unit 12 beginning at the Foss Rd junction with Sibley Rd; east on Sibley Rd to Buck Mtn Rd; southeast on Buck Mtn Rd to North Side Rd; east on North Side Rd to Clay Cr Rd junction; due south of the junction approximately 3/4 mi to S Fk Salmonberry Rvr; northeast along S Fk Salmonberry to Salmonberry Rvr; northwest on Salmonberry Rvr to Foss Rd; west on Foss Rd to Sibley Rd junction, point of beginning. On this elk hunt, I had my son, his friend Brandon and myself for the most part and we were hunting the breaks of the John Day River in the BLM. Well Known Rokslider. HUNT 277A: North Lake - 60% public lands. Email the Oregon Fish & Wildlife . HUNT 238A: Grizzly Grassland - 18% public lands. and be able to take a bull or a cow on this hunt. All of Unit 14. [MAP]. A -mi buffer along all 8-ft high fences, the 900-acre feed area, 1,500 acre Campbell Fla, and 3,600 acre intensive timber management area are closed to all hunting except as permitted by ODFW research personnel prior to any hunt. The unit, home to more than 4,000 elk, is boasting its highest bull-to-cow ratio since 1991 at 30 bulls per 100 cows. [MAP], HUNT 214E: Panther Cr - 50% public lands. Excluding Malheur NWR. You wonder why I would shoot at a spike; well that is a great question. area during another earlier scouting trip for deer. It was about 12 Noon when we got back to the truck. The culprits (youth) were caught from what I understand (local rancher gossip) and given just punishment. HUNTS 210A1 and 210A2: W Saddle Mtn - 4% public lands. [MAP], HUNT 210C1 and 210C2: Upper Nehalem - 18% public lands. CC's will remain on file for final payments should payments not be made by the deadline. 415 sq mi in northeast part of Unit 34 and southeast part of Unit 39. (Maps: Ochoco NF, Prineville BLM). Reply. This elk hunt is undoubtedly the best hunt for Rocky Mountain elk that Oregon has to offer. Those parts of Units 71, 72 and 73 as follows: In Unit 71 north of the following line: Beginning on US Hwy 395 near MP 17, east on Iron Mtn Rd to Double O Rd; east on Double O Rd to State Hwy 205 (excluding Malheur NWR). Disturbing his hunt was not in my nature! Our primary private land hunting area takes place within the Lookout Mountain Unit (64). Lands bounded by a line from Ebsen Rd to Sarajarvie Rdg Rd to Beneke Rd to Walker Cr Rd to Crawford Rdg Rd to Hwy 202 and back to Ebsen Rd and including Jewell Meadows Wildlife Area are closed. South on USFS 16 road to junction of USFS 16x46-370. All hunts include meals, lodging, guide service and all transportation once you arrive in camp. As in any service business gratuities are greatly appreciated. With over 25 years of experience hunting and producing trophy Rocky Mountain elk, we can certainly help you with your dream hunt. Contact information for cooperating surrounding private landowners will be provided. Be sure to make note of the extreme temperatures as these often pose the greatest risk to hunters. I did have Mike an old hunting partner in the immediate area, but he was hunting a another unit to the north this season. He also enjoyed the whiskey, salmon, beer and tuna that I brought to him as Thanks. See Regulations for Refuges & Special Areas for specific regulations prior to applying for hunt. Each year, Outfitters are allowed to apply for 50% of the Non Resident tags for deer and elk that were drawn in the previous years public draw. Elk are amazingly adaptable and can live almost anywhere - forest, deserts, mountains and plains. Oregons elk are one of the most sought-after species for hunters and the second most popular game animal after deer. We found a couple of decent bucks that would be shooters for Frankie during the first day of the hunt, but light was fading. Please review the Big Game Regulations for sub-unit descriptions. Wall tent camp, snowy mountains, big bulls down. HUNT 248E: Willow Creek - 0% public lands. Elk Hunt Descriptions, You are viewing 2022's Elk Hunt Descriptions. Hmm! I had lineBrian Henningerand his brother John Henningerup the year before to hunt the Smith Ranch for Elk and Deer. The # 1 Internet Website on Bow Hunting & Archery. Nolser Ballistic Tips. That portion of the Unit 60 within the Eagle Cap Wilderness boundary. Siuslaw National Forest. HUNTS 252A1, 252A2, 252R and 252T1: Starkey - 67% public lands. He hit her in the back leg with a stiff wind coming from left to right, very tough shot! That part of the Wagontire Unit north of Lake County Road 5-14. That part of Unit 48 south and east of N Fork John Day Rvr. So the following was able to happen because of the gathering of the past summer! That is another story in itself! Within about 10 minutes I spot a extremely arge bull about a mile off up on a shallow swale, the hunt was on. The spike hadsabers that were are at least 40 inches long. If you plan on hunting in higher elevation, as a rule of thumb, expect the tempture to decrease roughly 5 for every 1000' in elevation gain. to the John Day River and then the following boundary: from the jct. If you are interested in a premium tag for Elk or Deer don't hesitate to call us. PM and your secrets will be safe with me. Within about 10 minutes I spot a extremely arge bull about a mile off up on a shallow swale, the hunt was on. Colorado and New Mexico are high on my list as the best elk hunting states where you can hunt everything. Horse Heaven Area Antelope 2004. The only bull we could see was a big blonde bull. Any advice would be GREATLY appreciated. If you just want to kill a general-season elk, the spike-only Wasatch Mountains and Central Mountains units can be very good, with access via the Uinta National Forest and Manti-La Sal National Forest. This all came about because I was pushing him too hard to get on a big bull that we had spotted earlier around 1300 from about a mile out. North Warner is a fairly big unit with not a whole lot of deer, my brother had the youth tag a long time ago and it was one of the more difficult hunts we have been on. PRIVATE LANDS ONLY in that part of Unit 48 south and east of N Fork John Day Rvr and all of Unit 47. Plus the fact that I had just passed up shooting one of three branch bulls that we come upon while making the stalk. HUNT 253A: S Catherine Cr - 40% public lands. Told Mike go to alternate channel now! We hunt 1000's of acres of private land hunt in eastern Oregon near John Day for the Rio Grande turkeys. Since I could only see the horns of the Lope, I told Frankie he was about to do some hiking to move in on the buck. HUNT 231X: SE Cascades - 48% public lands. Typically, elk hunting improves as you get further away from open roads. He made the shot from his Browning BLR 270 loaded with 130gr. Briansaid to me Frank you glass long enough the hills come alive. Unit 19 excluding USFS land and all land within the 219E Pengra and 219F Oakridge Private Lands hunts. That part of Unit 53 south of Hwy 237 from Island City to Cove and Mill Cr Rd from Cove to Moss Springs Campground. We use cookies to analyze website traffic and optimize your website experience. HUNT 244: Columbia Plateau - 7% public lands. Getting back to part of the story that I will give you today. HUNT 246T1: Murderers Cr - Northside - Units 46 and 47. Rocky Mountain Elk Population Estimates and Herd Composition 2017 - 2021 (pdf) Roosevelt Elk Population Estimates and Herd Composition 2015 - 2019 (pdf) Rocky Mountain goat. Here we have a long hunter that is working hard and walking in, who knows if he was getting into the area of the Lopes. This area was known for having bulls only hanging in the shallow draws. Rocky Mountain elk habitat can stretch from the mountainous regions all the way to the sage brush on the edge of the Desert. Then all of a sudden the person came back on the new channel and said Hey Frank you dummy, this is BHH, then I replied What you doing, his reply was were up here in the sun with at least 1/2 dozen bulls in the binos, how long before you guys can get up here. Employee Directory | Social Media | Oregon.gov | File Formats | Employee Webmail | ODFW License Agents Not wanting to pack out the bull that is hurt and not able to run full tilt, I run across to the top of the creek ledge I made the decision to head the bull off and turn him back up the creek, so Dave can get another shot off and put the bull down. part of Oregon, so spotting and working in on them is the normal in the Grizzly Unit. Private access is best in units like this, but public bulls are definitely doable. BHH was the early name that I would use with Brian Hennniner. (Real reason I was breathing so hard from walk up out of a draw, and being at a bad angle I could not get a clear shot) We had caught this group of elk at surprise and they were bewildered for the most part. HUNT 247B: W Northside - 30% public lands. The temperature went from about 39 degrees at the river level to 68 degrees by the time we got to Brian. Open Area. Deer, especially old bucks, are in thick cover in the Hood unit. I have always put in for tags in specific hunt units but this year I changed up my game. Dad, your crazywere the words that came from my sons mouth on an elk hunt in the Grizzly Hunt Unit, in Oregon. A run into the Horse Heaven and Donnybrook area was warranted. The # 1 Internet Website on Bow Hunting & Archery. Note - Vehicular access to certain private lands may be restricted to weekends only. ; north on Big Sheep Cr. . That part of Unit 49 south of East Birch Cr Co Rd, Indian Lake Rd and FR 21, and north of Hwy 244. It did piss me off a lot on this one! Chase Strange word with Pronghorn, as most of the time we like to ambush Lopes at water or crossings. [MAP]. The bull comes to the edge of a ledge above the creek and jumps, landing on top of an old corral, breaking through to the ground. Beginning at Deschutes Rvr at Tumalo; north on Deschutes Rvr to confluence with Whychus Cr; southwest on Whychus Cr to intersection with USFS 16 road in Sisters. 4034 Fairview Industrial Drive SE [MAP], HUNT 256A: Bartlett Bench - 10% public lands. Large swings indicate a good layering system should be used. Visibility was about 300 yards, with no breaks in the weather. Ben had split off from Dave and me as traveled across the flat just before the canyon. In We will also assist with preparation of meat and hide for airplane travel. Hunters who are patient, stealthy and determined, will likely . Register for an . The Tag: Unit 56 Wenaha Archery Rocky Mountain Elk. Time to re-group, we would feel better after eating and changing socks back at camp. HUNT 230A, 230R and 230T2: W Rogue - 35% public lands. HUNT 241C: White Rvr Unit Private - 0% public lands. [MAP]. Depending on the area that we will hunt you may choose to fly into Redmond, Oregon which is closer to camp. We have a very limited number of deer hunts but we generally run 90% success rate on bucks ranging from the 120's - 160's. Our rifle bull elk hunts are very . [MAP], HUNT 211B: N Central Scappoose - 5% public lands. HUNT 252C1 and 252C2: Starkey Experimental Forest - 100% public lands. All public lands within the Unit 48. That part of Unit 73 north and east of Placidea Butte Rd. Unlock the secrets of limited license lotteries and discover drawing and harvest trends to create a better hunt planning strategy. FYI things have changed a lot in the last couple of years. The bull was dead when he hit the ground. Outfitters then have until March 31 each year to sell those tags. Archery Talk! More info, About Us | Fishing | Crabbing & Clamming | Big Game Hunting | Game Bird Hunting | Wildlife Viewing | License / Regs | Conservation | Living with Wildlife | Education | Workday Login. You can report online at www.reportmyhunt.com or call 1-866-947-ODFW (6339) to speak to a customer service representative. Any elk in the Ochoco Nat forest north of 26 hwy? Controlled hunt tag numbers typically dont change much from year to year. Having arrived upon Brian (I really like to call him 257 Bad) and his brother John, they were busy glassing the hills for elk. That part of Unit 14 bounded by the following: Hwy 6 from Beaver Dam Rd to MP8 (Sylvan Cr), southeast to Trask Rvr Rd at Peninsula Park, Trask Rvr Rd to the mouth of Gold Cr, Gold Cr to Gold Cr Rd, Edwards Butte Rd, Simmons Ridge Rd, BSM Rd, 3-7-7.1 Rd, Boundary Rd, Headquarters Grade to Murphy Camp, 2-6-3 Rd (Flora Mainline), N Fork Trask R Rd, Williams Rd, 2500 Line Rd, Seven Cedars crossover, C-Line Rd and Beaver Dam Rd. 210. [MAP]. Our Lookout Mountain hunt is a lodge/cabin style hunt with full amenities. PRIVATE LANDS ONLY in that part of Unit 25 south of the following line: From the mouth of the Sixes Rvr upstream following Sixes Rvr and Middle Fork Sixes Rvr to the NF boundary in Section 13, T32S, R13W; east and north on Forest boundary to Salmon Cr; northeast on Salmon Cr to Powers Hwy; and PRIVATE LANDS ONLY in that portion of Unit 27 in Curry Co. HUNT 226A: Powers Unit Private - 0% public lands. Colorado Rifle Elk Hunts and Combo Hunts; learn more about Cassidy Outfitter's Elk Hunts and Trophy elk Hunts on private land in Colorado. Hunters shall agree to participate in research collection activities as specified by research personnel. Thanks again for the connection, Max is very thankful and wanted me to say Thanks as well. HUNT 200M Cascades - All of Units 16, 19, 21, 22, 29, and 30. That part of Unit 66 north of US Hwy 20. May 20, 2011. Time to re-group, we would feel better after eating and changing socks back at camp. 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