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6 Tips For Hunting Elk in the Heat
By RMEF
MISSOULA, Mont. — With archery elk season right around the corner in many western states — and with temperatures still reaching into the 70s, 80s or even warmer — the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation is offering tips for hunter preparedness in hot weather.
“Knowing how to get meat out of the heat and on ice is the first thing to consider,” said P.J. DelHomme, hunting editor of the Elk Foundation’s member magazine, Bugle.
Elk hunters are major supporters of RMEF habitat initiatives, conserving and enhancing over 5.7 million acres since 1984.
Six tips for hunting in the heat:
- Have an Ice...