20 Years of Calling and Killing Public Land Bulls With Drew Rouse

Cliff Gray interviews Drew Rouse, a seasoned elk hunter known for his success in the toughest public land units and as the inventor of the Elk Reel elk call. They dive into effective elk calling strategies, navigating high-pressure hunts, and the realities of hunting non-vocal elk in over-the-counter areas. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned hunter, this episode is packed with actionable tips to help you refine your approach and improve your odds in the field. Visit Drew's Elk Reel website for info on his calls - https://reelgamecalls.com/Drew's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/reelgamecalls[00:00:04] Drew's Story and the Elk Reel Call[00:02:08] Drew’s Start in OTC Elk Units[00:13:07] Misconceptions About Elk Calls[00:20:10] The Reality of OTC Units[00:41:39] Stick to One Unit for Success[01:16:10] How Setup Impacts Your Hunt[01:27:53] Shot Placement Matters More Than Your Arrow Setup[01:29:43] Adapting to Changing Tactics---FOLLOW CLIFFYouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/CliffGrayInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/Cliffgry/Facebook - https://facebook.com/PursuitWithCliffPursuit With Cliff Podcasthttps://pursuitwithcliff.com/interviews-and-podcasts/Cliff's Hunt Planning and Strategy Membership https://pursuitwithcliff.com/membership/Hunt. Fish. Spear.  (Experiences, Courses and Seminars) https://pursuitwithcliff.com/ExperiencesMerchhttps://pursuitwithcliff.com/shop/SUBSCRIBE TO CLIFF'S NEWSLETTER:https://PursuitWithCliff.com/#Newsletter