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WHERE SHOULD I HUNT ELK IN OCTOBER AFTER THE RUT? | EP. 264
Where do elk go in October after the rut? Finding cows, old wallows and September rut sign doesn’t always put you close to a mature bull.
In this episode of the Backbone Unlimited Podcast, Matt Hartsky breaks down how elk behavior changes after the rut and how to adjust your October elk hunting strategy on public land. Learn what recovering bulls look for, how hunting pressure affects their location, and why cold weather doesn’t always mean elk have moved lower.
We cover post-rut feeding and bedding areas, fresh elk sign, glassing, calling, and finding security cover hunters overlook. If your…
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