Call for an updated price list all hunts are, 5 day hunts including meals, lodging, transportation call 970 640 7281. Through the introduction of wild horses from other herds, the range of colors within the herd is exciting and photogenic. We hunt the book cliffs, rattlesnake, nine mile and san rafael units. The book cliffs unit probably provides one of the most enjoyable hunts in the west. The book cliffs are well known for being a sought after hunting destination, and for. I am banking points in those states because i am able to hunt colorado for deer and elk every year along with wyoming every couple of years. Main canyon, coal canyon, cottonwood canyon and spring canyon. Limited entry book cliffs bull elk hunts and wasatch bull. I just move to utah and found out that instead of waiting for 58 more years before hunting elk in one of the better units as a nonresident, i can do so in 20 as a resident. The book cliffs area is an exceptional trophy elk and mule deer unit. Aei guide and outfitter big bull elk archery encounter in colorado duration. Book cliffs road less elk hunting essential ingredients horses mules wall tents with cots and foam pads remote, rugged country with very few hunters lots of trophy quality game no cell phones, internet, or television wasatch mountain limited entry bull elk hunts utah is in the good old days of elk hunting right now.
Is colorado the last, best chance for the elk hunter with no license and no plans. Rifle mule deer hunt on the book cliffs mossback duration. Login or register to reply to a current post or to make a new post. Mostly big park, bitter creek, mccook ridge, and attache ridge. Hi guys, i am new to the forum but not new to hunting. We take small groups of 810 hunters per hunt with one guide for every two hunters. Planning and preparing for a diy, otc archery elk hunt in. Planning and preparing for a diy, otc archery elk hunt in colorado.
From the stories that i have heard about the elk and deer out there i am going to start to put in for one of them every other year to build up some points so that i can hunt it before i am too old. Colorado archery diy elk hunt 2018 public land, otc tag, bugling elk by chief outdoors duration. Our primary area is colorado unit 61, as most of you know unit 61 is one of colorado s most soughtafter trophy elk and deer units. We have trophy bull elk hunting in the book cliffs. Rarely will you find a property for sale in such a unique hunting and recreational location as this one. After 10 years of applying, my father, who is 70 years young, drew a utah limited entry deer tag for the bookcliffs north unit. If youre looking to go elk hunting in colorado or utah you have come to the right place. So what was the general consensus this year for deer on the book cliffs. There are lots of 150 class bucks with 2224 inch spreads on the unit to choose from with quality up to 170 class for those who put in the time both scouting and during the hunt. Based out of grand junction, co we are very fortunate to have it. Overthecounter in colorado by mike duplan altitude.
Utah bookcliffs roadless area elk hunts allout guiding. No riders under 6 years of age except on the lead around ride. You will find that there are elk all over the utah book cliffs. Utah dwr hunt map book cliffs bitter creek south, bear, bull elk get this map. Apply for hunts with the utah division of natural resources. We know the 100s of thousands of public land acres like no one else could. Im a marine corps f18 pilot stationed in iwakuni japan so getting back to scout before hand is going to be impossible. Hunt with us this season and you will see great hunting areas, hard work ethics, and first class western hospitality. All minors under 18 years of age must have a release signed by a parent or legal guardian at the time of signing up for rides. Archery season in utah is one of only a few times where it is possible to hunt two species at the same time.
Hunt utahs trophy areas for top quality bull elk, fully guided hunts in the book cliffs, plateau boulder, wasatch and uintas elk units. This is the place to go to get a nice representative mule deer buck. Was just browsing info about the bookcliffs and found this site. Hunts run five hunting days plus one day in and one day out for travel. An archery elk hunt is what dreams are made of and growing up as a midwest whitetail hunter, i myself dreamt of the day i would finally be on a mountain chasing screaming bulls with a bow in hand. There is tons of roads and access and assholes making new roads when they feel like it. This picture is from our private property buck deer hunting rates. It was a lot of fun and a hunt we will never forget. Book a hunt bookcliff outfitters colorado elk and deer. If you are interested in trophy bull elk hunting, then this fully guided book cliffs hunt is for you. We offer elk, deer, antelope, bighorn sheep, buffalo, cougar and bear hunts. Elk and deer archery seasons run simultaneously and allow for a great combination utah hunting experience. Book cliffs ut bittercr south any legal weapon big game. A perk of majoring in wildlife biology in college is the plethora of.
This means that you should be able to hunt the road less area also if you would like. The ranch is located in colorado s unit 21 and just across the border is utahs bitter creek south unit which is a limited entry hunt for both deer and elk. All you need to do is to drive the main ridge from the colorado border to the end of the road out on steer ridge and walk out onto the finger ridges and you should find elk. I think az has the strip and a few elk units that put out enough big animals. The bookcliffs is one of utahs best trophy elk hunting areas. This is exceptional big game trophy hunting and we are sure you wont be disappointed. Book cliffs bulls and bucks west boundary is on the utah colorado border. One on one hunts can be arranged for an additional fee. This is a friends le elk hunt and i was fortunate to get an invite. The way that it looks is that the hunt includes both a and c in the any weapon hunt. We are gt outfitters, specializing in eastern utah big game. Our years of hunting,working, playing, and living in the book cliffs, year round.
Team 3t book cliffs utah 2016 archery elk hunt youtube. The only hunts that i know of that split the road less area off into its own hunt are for the elk. I was there the week after archery ended on a rifle elk hunt and we didnt see many bucks in 3 days. The little book cliffs wild horses have a diversity of colors, band sizes and ages. Mule deer, elk and western big game hunting articles and. The abundant wildlife draws thousands of hunters to the backcountry areas of the book cliffs for biggame hunting. Team 3t book cliffs utah 2016 archery elk hunt duration. Book cliffs spike bull recommendations on where to hunt. Flying j outfitters began in the book cliffs with its founder lawny jackson clear back in 1970 and. Utah has the henry mountains and book cliffs as well as a few elk units. The book cliffs are well known for being a sought after hunting destination, and for good reason. Made some great friends and saw lots of elk and scenery.
We like to talk with you and help guide you to the perfect hunt that will fit the adventure you are looking for. We are expert colorado elk hunters and offer bow and rifle hunting adventures. Drop camps are an alternative for the inshape experienced hunter who may be on a budget or who may just not want to feed livestock all year to use for 1 week a year but wants to get away from the crowds and access the remote parts of elk country and have energy enough when he gets there to actually hunt. Its no secret that it is also one of the most remote trophy hunting units in the state giving it a uniqueness all its own. Book cliffs elk habitat udwr assigns a value to elk habitat in the state of utah e. Wildlife, including mule deer, elk, wild turkey, coyote, various raptors, mountain lion, black bear, rattlesnake, and fox, populate the wilderness areas along the book cliffs. Horses include palominos, paints, grays, blacks, bays, sorrels, blue and red roans as well as a few. Little book cliffs wild horse area hma bureau of land. Part of the southern edge of this wsa is dominated by the 2,000foothigh face of the book cliffs. The book cliffs is a part of the east tavaputs plateau that begins near green river, utah and extends eastward into colorado. The book cliffs are a series of desert mountains and cliffs in western colorado and eastern utah, in the western united states. I would like to thank everyone that gave advice and encouragement on this site. Mt dutton would be a sure thing and book cliff is a strong possibility.
The area begins about 50 air miles south of vernal, utah and extends south to the book cliffs divide. We specialize in trophy bull elk, mule deer, bison, bear and lion. Elk hunting has never been more popular than it is this season. As a beginner during the 2016 season, i understand now that planning an out. With 92 units available in colorado for overthecounter elk license purchases, there is an incredible selection of units with terrain and levels of remoteness to appeal to hunters of all levels.
We are proud to make this great unit the heart of our operation. I am absolutely stoked and was hoping some of you might have insight into hunting this unit. The little book cliffs wilderness study area is characterized by gentlysloping plateaus, various small canyons, and four major canyon systems. I have seen a few elk but not enough to know where might be a good general area. The archery tag can be very very hard to hunt in utah for elk due to the generally early opener and the heat involved, but in the book cliffs both deer and elk are a challenge.
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