I have always put in for tags in specific hunt units but this year I changed up my game. Hunts are for the 2021 season unless otherwise noted. This particular hunt came about with wanting to hunt Antelope sooner than later again with a rifle, plus not waiting until we had 12 or more points for hunting old haunts from the past in S.E. In Unit 66 beginning at the junction of US Hwy 20 and the Drewsey Rd (Co Rd 305); west on US Hwy 20 to the Rattlesnake Rd (Co Rd 102); north on the Rattlesnake Rd to the Malheur NF boundary; east and north on the Malheur NF exterior boundary to the Otis Valley Rd (Co Rd 304); south on Otis Valley Rd to Drewsey Rd (Co 305) to US Hwy 20, the point of beginning. Frank Jr.s Oregon Grizzly Unit Not a guaranteed kill! The Grizzly Unit is not an easy hunt, as most areas of the Grizzly Unit are walk in area. Contact ODFW's Public Service Representative at: odfw.info@odfw.oregon.gov [MAP], HUNT 221R: N Indigo Late Bow - 23% public lands. HUNT 244: Columbia Plateau - 7% public lands. The bull is enraged but decides to turn and trot off down the canyon. With so much interest in the possible injury to the Bull Elk prior to the attack by the bear in my "Grizzly Kills Bull Elk in the Yellowstone River, Hayden V. That part of Unit 66 south of US Hwy 20. Rocky Mountain elk are found in eastern Oregon and Roosevelt elk are found in western Oregon, with most concentrated in the Coast, Cascade and Blue Mountain ranges. Archery hunters can purchase a general license and over the counter tag which is good for most elk units in the State. I found your website after sending you a private message on Ifish after you responded to my post about my son needing a place to hunt for cow elk in the North Grizzly Unit. mi. Please review the Big Game Regulations for sub-unit descriptions. . HUNT 215A: Willamette Plus - 1% public lands. Motor vehicles are not allowed on closed roads within the closure December 1 March 31. That part of Unit 30 west of the following line: Beginning at State Hwy 62 and Butte Falls-Prospect Rd; south on Butte Falls-Prospect Rd to Butte Falls Fish Lk Rd southeast of Butte Falls; southeast on Butte Falls Fish Lk Rd to State Hwy 140; east on Hwy 140 to boundary of Unit 30; south on Unit boundary to Oregon-California State line; and that part of Unit 22 in Jackson Co south of the NF exterior boundary. It wasnt long before the bull went into a rage, ripping up sage brush and grunting a lot. Our primary private land hunting area takes place within the Lookout Mountain Unit (64). We hunt elk 8 months out of the year, whether it be for bull elk or during our long cow elk seasons. My son Frank Jr. and I had 9 points saved up each. We hunt mule deer and Rocky Mountain Elk primarily in Central and Eastern Oregon and have private land access in the Northside, Murderers Creek, and Grizzly game management units. Frank you cant shoot at the bull, you already have one out there somewhere. Those werethe words from an old hunting buddy Dave Brill, as we were calling in a dandy 5X5 bull onthe Big Muddy. 20. Nice part is we can find both elk and deer hunts . As we got close we could her a couple of bulls bugling down in the canyon. [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. The primary area for our elk hunts is in the Northside GMU (game management unit) outside of John Day OR . [MAP], HUNT 214E: Panther Cr - 50% public lands. HUNT 241A: The Dalles Watershed - 100% public lands. DEPOSIT All hunts require a 30% non-refundable credit card deposit at the time of booking, unless other arrangements are made. HUNT 272B: W Silvies - 60% public lands. Guaranteed outfitter tags are available on first come first service basis, directly through a qualified outfitter such as us. I had lineBrian Henningerand his brother John Henningerup the year before to hunt the Smith Ranch for Elk and Deer. HUNT 241B, 241T, 241X and 241Y: White Rvr-Hood - 50% public lands. That is another story in itself! [MAP], HUNTS 211A1, 211A2, 211A3 and 211A4: North Plains - 6% public lands. 405 sq mi. Dad, your crazywere the words that came from my sons mouth on an elk hunt in the Grizzly Hunt Unit, in Oregon. HUNT 244T: Umatilla - All of Units 44, 49, 54 and 55. to Bellfountain; north on Bellfountain Rd to Llewellyn Rd: point of beginning. [MAP], HUNT 257A: Elk Cr - 20% public lands. Lego 79015 - Der TOP-Favorit unserer Produkttester. Bear tags are available over the counter and can be added at no . I have had a great amount of success using Glen Berry calls, both diaphragms and bugles. Depending on the area that we will hunt you may choose to fly into Redmond, Oregon which is closer to camp. This hunt occurs in an elk de-emphasis zone with liberal hunting seasons designed to control elk populations. Weather can vary by elevation. If you wish to apply for the controlled draw, you must apply by May 15. 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. Time to re-group, we would feel better after eating and changing socks back at camp. Toggle between terrain, satellite, and topographic views, The ability to filter OTC units by residency and manner/sex, 1st choice license applications and licenses drawn, Draw odds for resident and nonresident applicants, Harvest stats by hunt_code, manner, season, sex, type, Average # of days between precip or snow event, Probability of other weather events (thunder, hail, etc) by by month. HUNTS 251M1 and 251M2: Elkhorn - PRIVATE LANDS ONLY in Unit 51 and the Auburn and Muddy Creek tracts of the Elkhorn Wildlife Area. Life is not easy for Ranchers, especially in the hostile land of the John Day River. This includes private lands east of the NF boundary and north of FR 53 to Hwy 395. Spotted a number of dandy mule deer bucks, but elk were lacking. Not all weather elements are available within the unit. [MAP], HUNT 265M: E Grant - 85% public lands. Aug. 1 - Mar. HUNT 246C: Murderers Cr Private Lands Plus - 0% public lands. 415 sq mi in northwest corner of Unit 21 beginning at Cottage Grove; north on I-5 to State Hwy 58; southeast on Hwy 58 to Willamette NF boundary; south on Forest boundary to BLM Rd 23-1-13; west on 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 Cottage Grove, point of beginning. Unit 19 excluding USFS land and all land within the 219E Pengra and 219F Oakridge Private Lands hunts. To make sure you are getting the correct info, here's the contact for ODFW Controlled Hunts Wildlife Division: 4034 Fairview Industrial Dr. General Season Antlerless Elk Damage Tag. HUNT 246B: E Murderers Cr - 65% public lands. I told Mike & Ben "The next good bull I see I was going to take him.". HUNT 234B: Tumalo - 47% public lands. Controlled hunt tag numbers typically dont change much from year to year. That part of Unit 35 beginning a Bend southeast on Hwy 20 to junction with Millican Rd; north on Millican Rd to Bear Cr Rd; east on Bear Cr Rd to 27 Rd: north on Hwy 27 to Prineville and Hwy 126; west on Hwy 126 to Redmond and Hwy 97; south on Hwy 97 to Bend, point of beginning. Or the freezer. 243 sq mi. [MAP], HUNTS 257B: Flora - 5% public lands. Final payments made by CC are subject to + 3% bank charge. area during another earlier scouting trip for deer. HUNT 218C: Central Alsea - 42% public lands. I have made many a deal with him via a handshake. [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. PRIVATE LANDS ONLY in that part of Unit 48 north of FRs 21 and 53 and north of the exterior boundary of the Umatilla NF. HUNT 268A: E Whitehorse - 95% public lands. [MAP], HUNT 256A: Bartlett Bench - 10% public lands. We will determine this after booking and before you purchase your travel. mi. Reply. We hunt over 30,000 acres of private land in both central and eastern Oregon. We quickly parked the truck back down the road a few hundred yards from were we departed the gravel road to pursue the two bulls on foot. All of Units 28 and 29. All of Units 15, 40, 43 and 44 and portions of units shown above. Colorado and New Mexico are high on my list as the best elk hunting states where you can hunt everything. The bull goes by Dave and he lets an arrow fly and again the bull is hit high in the spine. All of Units 34, 39 and that part of Unit 77 west of Hwy 97. See how weather varies by elevation within a unit by selecting an elevation range. 1 - Bull 4pts 236Y Maury Unit No. HUNT 273A: North Wagontire - 80 % public lands. We hunt 1000's of acres of private land hunt in eastern Oregon near John Day for the Rio Grande turkeys. mi. Contents1 Where are the most elk [] As I have said before many people come into our lives. Large swings indicate a good layering system should be used. Unlock the secrets of limited license lotteries and discover drawing and harvest trends to create a better hunt planning strategy. drought and information from around the web impacting Elk hunting in OCHOCO in Oregon. That part of Unit 57 south and east of the following line: Beginning at Enterprise; north on Hwy 3 to Co Rd 646 (Swamp Cr Ln); southeast on Swamp Cr Ln to Co Rd 797 (Elk Mtn Rd); north on Co Rd 797 to Co Rd 749 (Beaver Cr Rd); northeast on Co Rd 749 to FR 80; northwest on FR 80 to FR 46; northeast on FR 46 to Crow Cr and that part of Unit 58 south of the following line: Beginning where Crow Cr Rd crosses Chesnimnus Cr; east on Chesnimnus Cr to Pine Cr; southeast on Pine Cr to Alder Cr; southeast on Alder Cr to FR 990; east on 990 to FR 46; north on FR 46 to township line separating T2 and 3N; east on township line to Imnaha Rvr. Hunting should be excellent, for example, in . We would work the area around Hay Creek as I had found a good buck over in B.L.M. Location. Excluding Malheur NWR. We also offer a public land Heppner Unit 1st season bull elk hunt. Create a free account to read the rest of this access note! Helena, Montana. Daves Grizzly Unit Bull shot at 15 yards! 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. It is mostly steep and rugged country with deep canyons filled with thick brush, open hillsides and timbered forests. It wasnt long before we could see a large herd of elk and about 5 bulls wandering around with one doing all of the major calling. In 2015, ODFW offered about 60,000 controlled elk tags. The Elk Reduction Program principally results from a misguided program of winter elk feeding by FWS on the nearby Jackson Hole National Elk Refuge. Tyler We crawled to the edge where my son touched one off from the top clear down to the bottom. E Cascade (234M) E Cascade Muzzleloader (234M) . Plus the fact that I had just passed up shooting one of three branch bulls that we come upon while making the stalk. HUNT 247B: W Northside - 30% public lands. That part of Unit 73 north and east of Placidea Butte Rd. Ben and I stayed together, stopping every hundred yards or so and glassed to see were the bulls were. Email the Oregon Fish & Wildlife . Hunting on William Finely Refuge requires a permit. Heppner Unit. That feeding program artificially inflates the local elk population such that the extraordinary step of hunting wildlife within a national park has been deemed necessary to control the population. Do you have a question or comment for ODFW? With a 200 yard zero it only drops 7.3 inches at 300 yards. All of Unit 35 and that part of Unit 77 east of US Hwy 97. 31, 2023. From Bend, north on US Hwy 97 to jct with Hwy 20 west. A little dishearten for me as I truly wanted to see a Big Buck. Create a free account to read the rest of this terrain note! HUNT 221A: NW Indigo - 23% public lands. Hunt descriptions with [MAP] following the description, maps can be found on our website at dfw.state.or.us/maps/index.asp. Elk will be scattered. 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. I have spent the last 23 years chasing elk in NE Oregon with a wide variety of busy seasons and sometimes an outrageous amount of elk hunters. Visit the ODFW's agency site. That part of Unit 14 beginning at the junction of Hwy 8 and Hwy 47 (Forest Grove); south on Hwy 47 to Pike Rd (Yamhill); north and west on Pike Rd to Rockyford Rd; south on Rockyford Rd to Old Railroad Grade; west on Old Railroad Grade to 2-5-29.0 Rd (CCC Rd and Toll Rd); west and north on 2-5-29.0 Rd to 2-6-3 Rd at Murphy Camp; north and east on 2-6-3 Rd (Flora Mainline) to N Fork Trask Rvr Rd at Neverstill; north and west on N Fork Trask Rvr Rd to Williams Rd; north on Williams Rd to 2500 Line Rd; north and west on 2500 Line Rd to Seven Cedars Rd cross-over; north and east on Seven Cedars cross-over to C-Line Rd; north and east on C-line Rd to Beaver Dam Rd; north on Beaver Dam Rd to Hwy 6; east on Hwy 6 to junction with Hwy 8; south and east on Hwy 8 to Hwy 47, point of beginning. That part of Unit 10 south of the Columbia River and north of a line 1 mile south of Hwy 30 from Clatskanie to Knappa Jct., 2 miles south of Hwy 30 from Knappa Jct. The client had a number of buddies with him at the time. HUNT 221C: Harness Mtn: - 28% public lands. Note - Vehicular access to certain private lands may be restricted to weekends only. PRIVATE LANDS ONLY in Unit 37. Success rates are poor without access to private lands. Messages. [MAP]. Create a free account to read the rest of this elk hunting note! The buck drops and never moves a lick after that. [MAP], HUNT 216D: NW Santiam - 22% public lands. Open Area. Most elk found in this area migrate from Idaho and cannot consistently be found in Oregon. That portion of the Unit 60 within the Eagle Cap Wilderness boundary. I just let them walk off; we had a bigger fish to fry! HUNT 223A and 223T: Melrose - All of Unit 23. 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. I did have Mike an old hunting partner in the immediate area, but he was hunting a another unit to the north this season. HUNT 235A: Badlands - 65% public lands. Give us a call today and start planning your hunt. Horse Heaven Area Antelope 2004. Outfitters then have until March 31 each year to sell those tags. 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). HUNT 246T2: Flat Cr - 70% public land. Unlock the secrets of limited license lotteries and discover drawing and harvest trends to create a better hunt planning strategy. That part of Unit 38, outside the exterior boundary of the Ochoco National Forest (BLM and National Forest Grassland available to hunt) . That part of Unit 51 north of the following line; Beginning at the I-84 overpass of Burnt River Canyon Ln; west on Burnt River Canyon Ln to Burnt River Canyon Rd; west on Burnt River Canyon Rd to Hwy 245; west on Hwy 245 to Hwy 26. Complete a report for each elk tag you purchased even if you didnt hunt or werent successful. Mike, stayed back as Ben and I were out of the truck fast on foot with rifles and binos in hand. That part of Unit 46 west of US Hwy 395. Oregon. Great hunting experience for my son we put in a long stalk in on Saturday morning after putting the elk to bed Friday night. HUNT 247C: E Northside - 90% public lands. 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 . Copyright 2023 Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife. We also accept ATM and debit cards. Location. He connected while she was laying down right in the neck and died immediately Took us all day to finally get her out with the use of a 4 wheeler but we were both still beat after coming in and out of that Canyon a couple of times! South on USFS 16 road to junction of USFS 16x46-370. BHH was the early name that I would use with Brian Hennniner. Once you purchase your hunting license you are able to enter the public draw or purchase a guaranteed outfitter tag. To my surprise Frankie stands up without any cover or rest and shots offhand at the buck as he starts to run again. We are a Hunting Outfit that specializes in both rifle and archery hunting for mule deer and rocky mountain elk. Share your opinion or comments on a Fish and Wildlife Commission issue at: odfw.commission@odfw.oregon.gov Nov 29, 2019. Oregon. Apply and purchase online, at a license sales agent or using this mail/fax order form. [MAP]. There is more to this story, but that will be a later time. HUNT 219R: McKenzie Unit Late Bow - Unit 19 excluding Willamette NF Land. You can report online at www.reportmyhunt.com or call 1-866-947-ODFW (6339) to speak to a customer service representative. PRIVATE LANDS ONLY in Unit 24. Within about 10 minutes I spot a extremely arge bull about a mile off up on a shallow swale, the hunt was on. Sometimes one has to have patience when it comes elk hunting! We had found a great buck on the Old Gomes Ranch prior to the season and he would be our first choice to chase. The White River National Forest is well-known for its elk, mule deer, moose, and black bear hunting opportunities. As in any service business gratuities are greatly appreciated. All of Unit 14. You used to be able to mt bike in and camp on the timber company land in the Norgard area (entire West side of the unit), but now the timber company does not allow any camping on their land during archery season because of fires. I have always liked to be a smaller bull; Dave on the other hand along with Ben would always pretend that they were big bulls when calling. That part of Unit 49 south of East Birch Cr Co Rd, Indian Lake Rd and FR 21, and north of Hwy 244. But there are some really big bucks killed every year out there, I would recommend glassing first and last light to find a big buck, and maybe try . That part of Unit 46 east of US Hwy 395. Any advice would be GREATLY appreciated. That part of Unit 56 beginning at Troy; west on Wenaha Rvr to Crooked Cr; north on Crooked Cr to Washington state line; east on state line to Grande Ronde Rvr; southwest on Grande Ronde Rvr to Troy, point of beginning. Hey Frank-Look at what we found! Create a free account to read the rest of this terrain note! 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. Ben and I stayed together, stopping every hundred yards or so and glassed to see were the bulls were. Grizzly Jeep Road #632.1 Keyser Creek Road #637.1 West Ute Creek Road #648 Alerts & Warnings. For a general-season unit that allows any-bull harvest, consider the Pine Valley unit in southwest Utah. He told us he had not seen any Antelope and he had been in their whole day. Elk hunt in the Grizzly Unit "Big Muddy". Get unlimited access to over ten years of historical drawing and harvest data for over 1,700+ hunt units. Mar 17, 2018 You can report online at www.reportmyhunt.com or call 1-866-947-ODFW (6339) to speak to a customer service representative. That part of Unit 48 south and east of N Fork John Day Rvr. Beginning at Redmond; north on US Hwy 97 to Crooked Rvr; north on Crooked Rvr and Deschutes Rvr to S Junction; northeast on S Junction Co Rd to Hwy 97 and US Hwy 197; south on Hwy 97 to Antelope Cr Rd; northeast on Antelope Cr Rd to Antelope; east on Hwy 218 to John Day Rvr at Clarno; southeast on John Day Rvr to Bridge Cr; southeast on Bridge Cr to US Hwy 26 near Mitchell; southwest on Hwy 26 to Prineville; west on US Hwy 126 to Redmond, point of beginning. [MAP], HUNT 210D: Lower Columbia - 15% 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. The first day of the hunt we were socked in with fog. Now that is positive thinking after such a slow morning. Joined. Roseburg Forest Products lands in the Hinkle Cr drainage will be open to hunting on weekends only. I did not want to just head off down the trail and over the knobs with him there. We take a small number of clients each year to ensure high success, so availability is usually limited. Thanks for any help/insights. . HUNT 200M Cascades - All of Units 16, 19, 21, 22, 29, and 30. I could also see the spike that I had taken a shot at the day before that the arrow had deflected off a tree and bounce across the bulls back. How true that statement was, anyone that who takes hunting seriously, know that to find game effectively, you need to glass long and hardin open country hunting. Rocky Mountain elk habitat can stretch from the mountainous regions all the way to the sage brush on the edge of the Desert. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. I forgot to tell Frankie to shot if they move! Are you an outfitter, hunting guide, game processor or local hotel? Time to re-group, we would feel better after eating and changing socks back at camp. These tags can take anywhere from 8-20 years for a non resident to draw in the public drawing. Cassidy Outfitters. 100 series buck deer HUNTS 252A1, 252A2, 252R and 252T1: Starkey - 67% public lands. part of Oregon, so spotting and working in on them is the normal in the Grizzly Unit. The Tag: Unit 56 Wenaha Archery Rocky Mountain Elk. PRIVATE LANDS ONLY in that part of Unit 48 south and east of N Fork John Day Rvr and all of Unit 47. A 250-grain GMX bullet exits the rifle at 2,900 fps and 4,668 foot-pounds of muzzle energy. PRIVATE LANDS ONLY in Unit 38. CDFW contact: Orlando Rocha, Unit Wildlife Biologist, 707-425-3828, Orlando.Rocha@wildlife.ca.gov . HUNT 228A and 228T: Applegate-Evans Cr - 35% public lands. 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