EPISODE · Feb 26, 2026 · 1H 12M
28. How to Plan Your First DIY Elk Hunt
from Ready, Set, Hunt! · host readysethuntpodcast
If you've ever dreamed of hunting elk in the west but have never taken the leap, this episode is for you! While planning an elk hunt seems daunting, it doesn't have to be. Peter and Chris take you through step by step of how to plan your first elk hunt, from choosing a state to hunt, having the necessary gear, to the logistics needed to have smooth sailing once your adventure arrives.Chapters00:00 Introduction07:24 Post-Hunting Season Reflection14:05 Choosing the Right State for Elk Hunting19:20 Elk Herds and Tag Costs25:28 Researching Hunting Units and Tools35:48 Physical Preparedness for Elk Hunting41:25 Considerations for Hiring an Outfitter49:29 Practical Gear System and Gear Investment58:57 Sleep System and Gear Considerations01:10:17 Realistic Expectations and PreparednessIf you enjoy what you hear, please follow/subscribe and leave a 5-star review. Your feedback helps us greatly!Also be sure to follow us on TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and subscribe to our YouTube channel:TikTok: ready.set.hunt.podcastInstagram: @readysethuntpodcastYouTube: @ReadySetHUNTPodVisit our website for more content and to get to know us better: readysethunt.org
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