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Elk Talk

Elk Talk

Randy Newberg and Corey Jacobsen

All elk, all the time, and only elk. Hunting elk is the aspirational pinnacle for most American hunters. Corey Jacobsen, 10-time World Elk Calling Champion, and Randy Newberg, long-time public land hunting advocate, have combined to lower the hurdles for aspiring elk hunters and provide insight from their combined decades of elk hunting mistakes that will give useful information to elk hunters of all experience levels. Brought to you by Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation and partners Sitka Gear, GOHUNT, MTN OPS, and OutdoorClass.
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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Elk Talk episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Elk Talk for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Elk Talk episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

In this episode (#114) of the Elk Talk Podcast, Corey and Randy are getting ready for archery elk season. Topics covered are a influenced by Randy's pre-season elk fever, and include fat summer elk, lush forage and elk dispersal, E-scouting challenges on wet years, calling in heavily roaded areas, cow elk forage options, summer shooting practice, packing an elk with broken collar bone, Randy's dog story, empty freezers make for hungry hunters, remaining tag options for this season, budget priorities for elk hunting, roll your own coffee, and a ton of other topics to pass the time until season opens.

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Elk Talk - EP 54:  Elk Hunt With Llamas
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07/02/20 • 105 min

In this Episode (54) of the Elk Talk Podcast, Corey and Randy talk llamas and elk hunting with Beau Baty of Wilderness Ridge Trail Llamas. Topics covered include the history of llamas, maintenance in the backcountry, max loads, what they eat, how to rent them, conflicts with bears and wolves, where they can go, temperament, comparison to horses and goats, durability, longevity, trailering and transporting, and a ton of other questions that relate to renting high quality pack llamas for your elk hunting.

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Elk Talk - EP 53: More Listener Q&A; All ELK
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06/08/20 • 99 min

In this episode (53) of the Elk Talk Podcast, Corey and Randy are again taking listener questions. Topics covered include which season dates to hunt, OTC every year or glory tags every ten years, llamas are your friend, learning your area, using OTC asyour fall back, too much pressure in Wilderness, low-point tags, how to get multiple tags each year, 350# of meat from a spike bull, heaviest loads, archers and muzzleloaders at the same time, glory tags, and many other questions listeners have submitted.

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In this Episode (51) of the Elk Talk Podcast Randy and Corey talk about ticks, disease, social distancing, new RMEF Sportsman Membership, Oregon elk applications and elk hunting, point systems a benefit or detriment, hunting multiple states, changing apps based on current info, predictive or historical strategies, over the counter ideas, point creep is expected, point buyers, getting your money's worth, we're all non-residents somewhere, a resident hunting perspective, and man other tangents having little to do with elk hunting.

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In this Episode (50) of the Elk Talk Podcast Corey and Randy address some of the many questions they receive from listeners. Topics covered include limited-entry once a decade or OTC every year, no substitute for time in the woods, amazing weekend warriors, consistently successful elk hunters, tricks learned, know your landscape to know your elk, factors when choosing OTC units, what information matters, choosing places that fit your hunting style, move or stay, how long to wait, practice v. training, prepare for field situations, intuitive or purposeful, mental focus, thick brush, open country calling, let the elk determine the setup, and other listener questions.

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Elk Talk - EP 48:  Colorado Elk Hunting Opportunties
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04/01/20 • 60 min

In this episode (48) of the Elk Talk Podcast, Corey and Randy talk about elk hunting in Colorado. Topics covered include how to get a limited entry tag, deadlines, how the draw works, preference points, over the counter options, building points, point creep, season types and dates, long and short-term plans, costs, elk hunting access, and changes to the Colorado elk hunting regulations for 2020.

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Elk Talk - EP47:  Montana Elk Hunting and Tag Drawing
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03/27/20 • 50 min

In this Episode (47) of the Elk Talk Podcast, Randy and Corey solve their technology struggles to record a discussion about Montana elk hunting. Topics include, deadlines, how to get a tag, how the draw works, season lengths, general v. limited entry tags, areas to consider, grizzly bears, prices, why so complicated, why you should apply in MT, and lots of other ideas to consider before the April 1, 2020 deadline.

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Elk Talk - EP 46:  Get Your New Mexico Elk Tag
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03/03/20 • 38 min

In this Episode (46) of the Elk Talk Podcast, Corey and Randy give an overview of drawing your elk tag in New Mexico. New Mexico a great elk state, made better by not having a point system for non-resident applicants. Topics discussed are non-resident quotas, how the draw works, using all three choices, season dates, deadlines, strategies to improve your chances, and the quick overview that gets you started if New Mexico is on your list of elk states to hunt.

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In Episode 45 of the Elk Talk Podcast, Corey and Randy cover all the details of applying for elk tags in Utah and Nevada. Topics covered include long-term strategies, realistic expectations, difficult draw odds, how the draw systems work, how the point systems work, general overview of season dates, budget allocations and priority, and other ideas new applicants should consider when adding Utah and Nevada to their application states.

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In this Episode (#119) Corey and Randy come back from the Holiday break to discuss big changes to the elk application process, specifically big changes in Wyoming. Also covered is the huge threat to hunting from a Colorado Ballot Initiative, how to increase tag numbers, a technology hiccup by Corey's computer, and the normal banter that any good episode deserves.

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FAQ

How many episodes does Elk Talk have?

Elk Talk currently has 153 episodes available.

What topics does Elk Talk cover?

The podcast is about Nature, Podcasts, Science, Sports and Wilderness.

What is the most popular episode on Elk Talk?

The episode title 'EP 53: More Listener Q&A; All ELK' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Elk Talk?

The average episode length on Elk Talk is 85 minutes.

How often are episodes of Elk Talk released?

Episodes of Elk Talk are typically released every 14 days, 4 hours.

When was the first episode of Elk Talk?

The first episode of Elk Talk was released on Jun 23, 2018.

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