Book cliffs bitter creek south elk

I was hoping to gather some more information on the area if anyone has hunted this area for elk in the past. Flying j outfitters began in the book cliffs with its founder lawny jackson clear back in 1970 and. Utah book cliffs, bitter creek south elk hunting area. The size of the area, and difficult terrain, can make it a very challenging place to hunt. It produces 310340 bulls yearly with a few bulls 340 plus taken each year. The book cliffs are well known for being a sought after hunting destination, and for good reason.

Utah bookcliffs bitter creek eastmans hunting journals. Hey guys, with 1 point i somehow drew the book cliffs, bitter creek south archery le elk tag this year. Needless to say we havent got a clue as to what to expect in. The bookcliffs is one of utahs best trophy elk hunting areas. Utah dwr hunt map book cliffs bitter creek south, bear, bull elk get this map. Utah hunt planner utah division of wildlife resources. These landowner tags are issued for deer and elk only. Although not as remote as the roadless area, the bitter creek unit is still an awesome place to. Had 12 elk points and put in for an easier to pull unit but no luck on anything. Good morning everyone, i drew the bookcliffs bitter creek south unit for archery this year in utah. Bull elk limited entry archery book cliffs, bitter creeksouth permits. The book cliffs bitter creek south is a good elk unit. It is in a remote area with no services available for at least 40 miles. Some of the hunts are held in the famous book cliffs area that has one of the largest herds in the state.

We are gt outfitters, specializing in eastern utah big game. Research hunts and units before you apply in the big game drawing, and any of utahs other hunt drawings. We have excellent elk hunts with about a 99% success rate with bulls between 315 to 380 with bigger possible. Utah dwr hunt map book cliffsbitter creek south, bear. Book cliffs spike bull recommendations on where to hunt. The mission of the mule deer foundation is the conservation of mule deer, blacktail deer and their habitat. Hi everyone, my father was drawn as an alternate for the book cliffs bitter creek south archery elk aug 16sept 12. Theres nothing quite like the site of your big bull strapped on back of a trusted pack mule. Cliffs 9 sites on the south book cliffs subunit and 24 on the bitter creek and little creek subunits.

In the bitter creek series by joan johnston, there are ten books that you will find very fantastic. If you are interested in trophy bull elk hunting, then this fully guided book cliffs hunt is for you. Mostly big park, bitter creek, mccook ridge, and attache ridge. There is a good opportunity for bulls in the 320340 range and a few larger bulls roaming the more secluded areas of the unit. Since early 70s, this outfitter has been providing elk hunting in duchesne county, utah. Species location type weapon applicants tags avail. Tags value of a point 40 39 38 37 36 35 34 33 32 31 30 29 28 27 26 25 24 23 22 21 20 19 18. The utah hunt planner also provides the legal hunting boundaries approved by the utah wildlife board. Utah elk limited hunt unit book cliffs, bitter creeksouth onx. Tags value of a point 40 39 38 37 36 35 34 33 32 31 30 29 28 27 26 25 24 23 22 21 20. This map source includes coverage for all 27 management units in utah and is based on the official boundaries published by the utah division of wildlife resources. He got a call a few days ago from the fish and game telling him the tag holder got hurt and the tag is his if he wants it. Bulls scoring 320340 are reasonable expectations with a moderate possibility of a bull exceeding 350.

Book cliffs bitter creek south any weapon bull elk nine mile black bear south slope antlerless elk daniel davis 4357903093. Book cliffs elk and deer hunts fully guided trophy hunts. With 15 bonus points, the draw odds said i had a 52% chance of a drawing in the book cliffs, bitter creek south so i went for it and got it. Season rifle hunt, the most elk are harvested in the north or south slopes of the uinta mountains for the any bull units. I am absolutely stoked and was hoping some of you might have insight into hunting this unit. Search for a hunt by wildlife species including buck. Utah beaver elk hunting area utah book cliffs little creek hunting area utah book cliffs, bitter creek south elk hunting area utah box elder grouse creek unit utah cache south elk hunting area utah central mountains manti elk hunting area. The tags for these hunts and seasons can be drawn out in the utah online public big game drawing or purchased at a conservation tag auction.

Although not as remote as the roadless area, the bitter creek unit is still an awesome place to chase trophy elk and can be drawn with a few less points. The lands consists of rocky cliffs, mountains, forests, cattle ranches, rolling hills, open meadows, scrub brush, rivers and lakes. Utah beaver elk hunting area utah book cliffs little creek hunting area utah book cliffs, bitter creek south elk hunting area utah box elder grouse creek. Rocky mountain bighorn sheep book cliffs, south rocky mountain bighorn sheep box elder, newfoundland mtn rocky mountain bighorn sheep nine mile, range creek early bull elk book cliffs, bitter creek south multiseason bull elk book cliffs, little creek roadless multiseason bull elk cache, south any weapon bull elk mt.

Well, the draw gods smiled on my hunting buddy this year and he drew an archery elk tag in the bookcliffs bitter creek unit of utah. I pulled a late season bull tag in the book cliffs bitter creek south area this year. These two book currently have nine and six editions respectively, and. We have trophy bull elk hunting in the book cliffs. The utah division of wildlife resources utah hunt planner is an interactive map designed to help hunters research hunting units. Utah bookcliffs roadless area elk hunts allout guiding. This style of hunt captures that old west spirit in every elk hunter. While these study sites monitor mule deer range conditions. Units except the book cliffs units, where only spike bull elk can be taken. If you are one of the successful applicants, you will be sent a letter explaining how to obtain your permit from the utah division of wildlife resources along with the appropriate information regarding your hunt and permit fees. Book cliffs, bitter creek south the bitter creek portion of the book cliffs is a huge area that holds a very healthy population of elk. This is exceptional big game trophy hunting and we are sure you wont be disappointed. Elk limited hunt unit book cliffs, bitter creek south regulates hunting opportunities in utah and covers 2,234,423 acres. Struck out on az, nm, and utah for 4 of us and we all have a good amount of points.

Limited entry book cliffs bull elk hunts and wasatch bull. We have over twenty years of experience bowhunting elk but mostly on the south slope north of vernal. Spike elk general hunt unit book cliffs regulates hunting opportunities in utah and covers 2291535 acres. Utah elk limited hunt unit book cliffs, bitter creeksouth. Beaver early beaver late book cliffs bitter creek south early book cliffs bitter creek south late book cliffs little creek roadless box elder grouse. I have been consideing further south in the steer ridge or indian ridge areas. Also we do drop camps and pick ups on the south slope of the uinta mountains unit. Salt lake chapterslc, utpostponed paunsaugunt muzzleload elk fishlake muzzleloader elk plateau antlerless elk dean brems 801509. Antlerless elk south slope any open units in the guidebook that include south slope in the unit name bear book cliffs, bitter creek south multiseason any limited entry season in the book cliffs, bitter creek south unit during the 2016 season. The bitter creek south road hunt consists of mostly hunting on side by sides to cover the area while spotting bulls and then closing the distance. South book cliffs the majority of the one eye and bogart canyon anadarko lease units lie within the little creek sub unit. Im a marine corps f18 pilot stationed in iwakuni japan so getting. This is a utah open bull elk hunt and tags usually go on sale over the counter in may some time.

Book cliffs bull elk trophy hunting and cow elk hunts, book cliffs mule deer hunting. We can assist you in obtaining conservation, landowner tags, or some great private land areas as well as some new mexico reservation hunts. The bitter creek south unit is also known for trophy class bulls making this a great opportunity to hunt trophy. The first book of the series was published in 2000 while the second book was published 2001. Utah dwr hunt map book cliffsbitter creek south, bear, bull elk get this map. We hunt the book cliffs, rattlesnake, nine mile and san rafael units. Be thankful we dont live in utahunreal the campfire. The bucks we harvest generally score from 70 to 80. He got the tag last week but due to the short notice will have little time for scouting. My father was drawn as an alternate for the book cliffs bitter creek south archery elk aug 16sept 12.

Book cliffs, bitter creeksouth the bitter creek portion of the book cliffs is a huge area that holds a very healthy population of elk. Oil clashes with elk in the book cliffs high country. Access throughout the unit is very good with many oil and gas mining roads. I have seen a few elk but not enough to know where might be a good general area. Utah nonresident limited entry elk odds never stop hunting. The book cliffs the book cliffs wildlife management unit wmu consists of 3 subunits. Wyatt said that as the book cliffs elk herd increased since 1994, most of the elk moved from the stateland. The ranch is located in colorados unit 21 and just across the border is utahs bitter creek south unit which is a limited entry hunt for both deer and elk. Elk south slope, diamound mountain any weapon midway elk wasatch mountains multiseason midway uintah basin vernal, ut saturday, april 14, 2018 species unit condition banquet antlerless elk south slope vernal bear book cliffs, bitter creek south multi. Book cliffs bulls and bucks west boundary is on the utahcolorado border.

San rafael price, ut saturday, january 20, 2018 species. Utah bear tags can be obtained through a draw in february, conservation auctions, or purchased online. We offer elk, deer, antelope, bighorn sheep, buffalo, cougar and bear hunts. Book cliffs, little creek roadless grand countyboundary begins at steer ridge road and ten mile knoll. The book cliffs area is an exceptional trophy elk and mule deer unit. We require a 50% minimum deposit up front, then the rest of the amount due by june 1 prior to your actual hunt.