Unit 65 CO Elk savagebowhunter Sep 25, 2019 Sep 25, 2019 #1 savagebowhunter New member Joined Aug 7, 2017 Messages 11 Location Andover, KS My wife and I are going on our first ever Elk hunt this year. Hunter Safety Card required for hunters born after 1949. Call now to book your 2023 big game hunting adventure! All hunts are five full days of hunting with a day on each in for travel to and from camp. Read about advertising on huntscore here. Click on a license name to change graph and access draw tables. Limited Mule Deer Unit 65 Archery Deer - By application -typically draws with 1 point Muzzleloader Deer - By application - typically draws with 5 points Early Rifle Deer - By application - typically draws with 10 points Horseback Pack-in (3.5 hour ride) Elevations range from 11,000 ft to 13,500 ft Accommodates 2 to 4 hunters Phone: 970-361-7511 Elk - Unit 681. They also have a low camp for the late season hunts. The OTC tags are a great option for hunters who did not apply or draw a tag and still want to hunt this fall. Big Blue Wilderness is a non-motorized public access area. Please confirm your choice and points situation with the game and fish 303-297-1192 to confirm it will work in your case for these hunt codes. Unit 65 intersects to Gunnison, Montrose, also Hinsdale provinces. Enter your email address to subscribe to Jackson Outfitters and receive notifications of new information and blog posts by email. Hunting the Big Blue Wilderness is vast terrain of scrub oak, aspen, spruce and lodgepole pine climbing the ridges, creek valleys and rocky outcrops. You must log in or register to reply here. Their vast knowledge of the terrain coupled with over 25 years of personal hunting experience, gives them the expertise to provide clients with an EXCEPTIONAL OPPORTUNITY FOR SUCCESS! Pretty similar plan as above for us. Additionally, persons aged 19 - 64 are required to buy a Habitat Stamp for $10 the first Colorado hunting licenses purchased that year. There are deer and elk licenses left over. You will receive a map of the parking/camping area, fence lines, water holes and blind locations so you know exactly where to hunt and the edges of the property. Please include what you were doing when this page came up and the Cloudflare Ray ID found at the bottom of this page. Big game hunting in south western Colorado is a GREAT experience. Outfitters do not have use of an entire unit, normally just areas specified by the NFS/BLM for use by each outfitter working in that unit. This is a draw tag that doesnt require any points to dray just apply. I have elk hunted in New Mexico before, it's my buddy's first time. 6X6 bulls everywhere in this unit. Research the latest Colorado Elk Hunting Draw Odds and Harvest Data for Unit 681. Hoping to have some time Friday to scout around a bit. Being in excellent health and the best physical shape gives you the best chance to harvest a mature trophy animal. Isn't that contour line elk trail only used on even number days? Do you have any ideas where you might be looking to go specifically? Or contact us for specific details and availability. Dont know the man or his operation, but he was suggested by a couple guys that live in that area. A unit may have 80% public land, but a particluar species may only occupy 20% on the entire area. Are the accessible roads decent that time of year? GMU 66 is totally limited which means that you needed to apply for licenses early April. Two hunters maximum on the property per season, Non-hunting guest no-charge. **Limited Openings!**. Unit 65 Archery Elk - Over-the-counter (either sex) Muzzleloader Elk - By application - typically draws with 2 points 1st Rifle Elk - By application - typically draws with no points (either sex) 2nd Rifle Elk - Over-the-counter Horseback Pack-in (3 hour ride) Elevations range from 10,000 ft to 13,000 ft Accommodates 2 to 6 hunters Hunting Forums. Good luck hunting. The elk will stay in the area if they are not bumped off the property to many times. Email:[email protected], This is a 7-day trip with 5 days of hunting. You are using an out of date browser. Coffeepot High Country Outfitters is an equal opportunity employer. 15-23) Select your 7 days. Good Luck! Elk Hunting . This hunt promises to be an experience of a lifetime, This hunt is available through a draw only permit for Archery, Black Powder or High Elevation Early Rifle, Copyright 2012-2017 Jackson Outfitters LLC | All Rights Reserved, Helping Colorados Wildlife, Habitat and Natural Resources. This is a DIY drop camp hunt, our wranglers will horseback your harvested animal out in quarters from your camp or designated horse trail. The trip starts by horseback to a remote fully furnished camp in wilderness. PO Box 250 We offer all types of hunting packages as well as summer horse back vacations here in the high country of western Colorado. 2 of us are planning on Archery elk in CO unit 65 this year. Hunting prospects are . With its abundant wildlife and diverse hunting terrain, GMU 65 in . Pending the results next week we will see. Use Our Convenient Contact Form Click Here. Colorado Unit 65 archery [email protected] Jul 15, 2019 A [email protected] New member Jul 15, 2019 2 Jul 15, 2019 #1 Hi Everyone! Special use permits issued by the Gunnison National Forest, Uncompahgre National Forest, and Bureau of Land Management Ouray and Gunnison Districts. It may not display this or other websites correctly. You can download your gps hunting maps and information that you could really use while in the wilderness or field where there is no internet and no cell services. Archery - Unit 65: (over the counter either sex Elk Tags) Muzzleloader - Unit 65 (draw 1-2 pts. Is the elk hunting in Colorado unit 65 any good? Hunters will need a larger number of preference points to draw a hunting permit but can expect to have an opportunity at larger bulls than in most other Colorado units. WW do you mind if I send you a PM? Toggle navigation. I drew a first rifle elk tag for unit 64/65 and I have some questions about specific roads and areas of the unit. Send us an email at [emailprotected] to learn more. It is not required to be a Colorado Hunter Safety Card it can be from another state. Hopefully that gives us time to locate some elk and get our bodies acclimated to the elevAtion change. We strongly urge our guests to look into the new Garmin InReach satellite text only GPS device. I am going on my first elk hunt this year with an older friend who has been going to 65/66 for 40 years or so. The season is a month long and some snow allows you to check for tracks. Weather can vary by elevation. Hunters will need a larger number of preference points to draw a hunting permit but can expect to have an opportunity at larger bulls than in . Muzzleloader: 7 Day Hunt $995 (September. The area in front of the Salad Bowl box blind has aspen quakies with a shooting land cut out. . May 28, 2020. Does that sound confusing? Here's a map for you, provided by the seasoned hunting guides at A Perfect Hunt. Click for Terrain Detail. Our hunting operation is conducted in game management units (GMU) 65 and 66. Our experienced staff will help make your hunt a successful and enjoyable experience. This unit is practicing a boost in elk inhabitants. The property is at 8,800 and climbs to 9,500, prime elk elevation, yet it is minimal exertion hunt because you will be sitting in the box blinds. 15. Do you have landowner tags, lease land, or have an lodge? 25-31) (September. This is a draw license with the application deadline the first week in April; get your reservation in before applying for the license. 4 minutes ago. From: kentuckbowhnter 31-Dec-18 sounds like you have done your research, go and learn the unit. Thanks guys! Good luck to you guys as well. These units include some of the most diverse terrain in Colorado, from 4,700 feet in the dry desert lands near Delta to 14,309-foot Uncompahgre Peak. Additionally, we offer packing services only where the client supplies his own camp and necessities. I put in around 14 miles a day and saw plenty of elk. E-E-064-P1-R Either Sex-Private Land only, E-F-065-P5-R Cow Long (October 15- November 30) Season Private Land only. A friend and I are heading to the Ouray area to hunt elk the last 10 days of archery season this fall. The longer it stays hot and dry in Colorado, the longer the hikers are out. It requires 1-2 points to draw a muzzleloader Bull license; it takes no points to draw a muzzleloader cow license. If you are an extreme hunter this is the hunt for you. From: md5252 31-Dec-18 Just another version of "not looking for anyone's honey hole but.." From: JohnMC 31-Dec-18 This hunt is an extreme hunting experience where we provide two guides per hunter for spotting, meat, trophy care and extraction. Me and a buddy are planning to hunt 65 this year for first rifle as well. Public land and private land percentages can sometime be misleading. Although the cow hunts in the other season usually have leftovers this late season is a meat hunt with winter snow and weather providing the hunter with the advantage. 1579 N Main Street Ste 100 If you are an extreme hunter this is the hunt for you. Large swings indicate a good layering system should be used. Phone: 970-361-7511 Email: [email protected] You are using an out of date browser. We are planning to backpack as well. Many times it is early enough you can catch the end of the rut on this season, with the advantage of a high power rifle this is a good option. Located east of Montrose on Highway 50 then 8 miles south of the town/post Office of Cimarron, Colorado it is located in GMU 065. Parts of GMU 65 are easily accessible by road, so hunting pressure near roads is significant. Hunt elk in Colorado like you would whitetail deer in the eastern US, blinds are already in place and have been for years taking elk every year. . Move into the blinds before daylight and leave after dark. Bull Tag) Rifle (Unit 65): 1st season (elk only draw no points required!) He has enough Elk Preference points to draw a Unit 40 First Rifle Season tag. C. Crossfire64 Active Member. A copy of our contract can be accessed by clicking the button above. It is not required to be a Colorado Hunter Safety Card it can be from another state. Each year, hunters set out to chase elk in one of Colorado's over-the-counter (OTC) elk hunting game management units. Personally, I would much rather hunt every year in an OTC unit or second choice unit and every five years in a 5 point unit. Phone: 970-361-7511. I was just wondering some general info.. Is it a good unit?? We offer limited muzzleloader and rifle hunts for elk, deer, and bear on these ranches. The Elk herd in this region is resident to the area and many of the animals from this region are listed in both the Boone / Crockett and Pope / Young record books. Probably going to be even busier this year with the changes. I dont know why more people do not hunt this unit. It may not display this or other websites correctly. Looks like we had the same idea. Based on that map many of the trails are 50" or less. Park there and go straight up the mountain to your left. Nonresidents apply at the same time and on the same application forms as resident hunters. If you are interested in more information about our Big Game Hunts at Unit 65 contact Roy Jackson today! This is a draw license with the application deadline the first week in April; get your reservation in before applying for the license. 47% Private, 53% Public, 40% USFS, 10% BLM, 3% State, 16% Wilderness. All other tags, including everything in GMU 66 is by draw. (DIY) Do it Yourself Hunt on Private land hunt with box blinds for two hunters. I am leaning towards unit 70, 65, or 74 area because I am reading that it is steep and miserable, but it sounds like to crowds and the grazing make most want to turn away. You need snow and cold to send them home for winter. Colorado Unit 65 1st rifle season, 1st Elk Hunt. Give us a call at (970) 209-2628 and well answer any questions you have. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Still have questions? You will be hunting Private Land. How is the motorized trail system? I would highly suggest going out a couple days early to scout and acclimate to the elevation. Hunting prospects are generally very good. Thank you for visiting our site If you are new to us, please feel free to browse through our information and give us a call or email with any questions you may have. SEARCH BAR . Hey guys was looking for a bit of info on Unit 65 in Colorado. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Just getting into elk would be a bonus for our first trip. Unlock the secrets of limited license lotteries and discover drawing and harvest trends to create a better hunt planning strategy. Unlock the secrets of limited license lotteries and discover drawing and harvest trends to create a better hunt planning strategy. Go east of Ridgway over Owl Creek Pass. good luck. UPS has officially stopped shipping guns? Here is a link to the site: https://ndismaps.nrel.colostate.edu/index.html?app=HuntingAtlas. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. I'm doing the legwork for him and we're looking for a trustworthy outfitter for a quality hunt in Unit 40. GMU 65 still offers archery elk hunting, second and third season rifle licenses for bull elk over the counter. I know the mountains are huge and conditioning is key. This hunt is restricted to individuals who weigh no more than 240 lbs. It may not display this or other websites correctly. Not all weather elements are available within the unit. Maybe in a normal year, I bet the snow will be 90% gone in 2 weeks. -Either Sex License, Late Cow Non-Resident requires 0 points to draw.-Cow License. Travel to the high country spending the duration of the hunt in the heart of elk, mule deer and bighorn sheep country. If you arent sure what to pack or have questions take a look at our downloadable gear list above. This is a 7-day trip with 5 days of hunting. Sun Lakes, AZ. After you go over the pass, stay on the main road until you see a sign that says Turrent Ridge. Outfitters are restricted within each game management unit according to their permitted boundaries. Insured and bonded according to Colorado State Law for Outfitters. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. As far as hunt code GMU064 and GMU065 are lumped together. J & Ray Outfitters is licensed #727, bonded and insured, Authentic Big Game Hunts in Colorado High Country. This hunt is available through a draw only permit for Archery, Black Powder or Rifle. If you take a look at the CPW Hunt Atlas, you can turn on a map layer that shows the motor vehicle usage for the area. This website is using a security service to protect itself from online attacks. Non-Residents can buy over-the-counter archery elk (either sex) and 2nd/3rd season rifle (bull only) in unit 65. I can only get out for a couple of days of scouting this year due to work and looking for some info on the roads around 65. Thread . Its been tough to find info and definitely looks really steep. Coffeepot will no longer be offering guide services and cooking with our hunt packages. You'll enjoy a 3 1/2 hour horseback ride through beautiful alpine meadows and spruce benches near timberline on the way to their high altitude hunting camps, at approximately 11,000 feet. I have nothing to offer you on 65 or any other CO unit for that matter, but I wish you the best of luck on your hunt. The earliest seasons have the most traffic but there is a local herd that many times will stay there all year. Yes, take chains that have been tested for fit and function. Many hunters know about the high success rate during this season so this late season licenses for this area always draw out. We are both in good physical shape, we work in the Copenhagen fire department. Please visit our Hunts Page to learn more about our guided elk hunts. I also drew the unit 65 1st season either sex tag. Messages. Colorado License Drawing Statics for this area, GMU064 and GMU065 are combined into one unit for license drawings, Archery Non-Resident requires 0 points to draw. Hunting prospects are generally very good. DRAW ODDS . The cow to bull percentage is roughly 80%-20%. DRAW ODDS . GIS Data: Unit Size and Land Ownership* Overall unit size: US Forest Service: Are there alot of elk? Get unlimited access to over ten years of historical drawing and harvest data for over 1,700+ hunt units. Elk muzzle loader and all mule deer seasons are draw tags. The blind is about 150 yards from the property fence and is in a great location to catch elk coming through the property as the move as local feeding traffic and as migrating elk passing through the area. Because of the extent of wilderness area in these units, elk find plenty of lush meadows for summer grazing. Plan your Colorado big game hunt with an interactive unit boundary map. Phone:970-361-7511 Ive seen a couple posts on other forums suggesting Mike Lawson with Trophy Class Outfitters. All I know is that area will be a shit show this year due to all of the avalanche activity this past winter. Elk Unit 65 has 14 available licenses, 11 of them geared towards the Public Land Hunter. We wont have time to get up there to scout until the 2-3 days prior to opening day. Do you like it, MISurveyor? Thanks. Book Your Hunt. Thanks Corey May 29, 2020 #2 C conley417 Well Known Rokslider Joined Jan 27, 2020 Messages 234 Not a lot of bugles, busy, steep. GMU 65 is home to various big game, including elk, Mule deer, black bear, and mountain lion, making it a prime destination. Use temperature ranges to plan and prepare for your hunt. The neighbor has 10,000 acres and hunts it quite heavy dispersing elk in all directions. 9703230115 [email protected]. Just remember that there are always exceptions to the rule, and land ownership is just one piece of the puzzle. This restriction is required for the extreme conditions that may be encountered. FORLOH AllClima Softshell and AllClima Stretch Woven Pant Review. Elk Hunting in Colorado GMU 65 - Gunnison, Hinsdale, Montrose, and Ouray Counties . There are 3 OTC hunts in this unit. This is a DIY drop camp hunt, our wranglers will horseback your harvested animal out in quarters from your camp or designated horse trail. Plan your Colorado big game hunt with an interactive unit boundary map. I would call the Division of Wildlife in Grand Junction 970-255-6100 see if they can help you. J & D Outfitters has exclusive caretaker and hunting rights to over 7,000 acres of private ranches in GMU # 64 and 65, some of which border the Black Canyon National Park. The elk will stay high until hunting pressure or weather force them down. This restriction is required for the extreme conditions that may be encountered. Sep 2, 2017 #1 Ok friends, I've followed this . We operate camps in two different Game Management Units: 65 and 66. If the snow level is low enough and they realize that this has not been grazed they are there. Success rate as a DIY has been 95% in the last few years for elk. Elk Colorado Unit 65 Pointerguy May 29, 2020 May 29, 2020 #1 P Pointerguy Junior Member Joined Dec 25, 2019 Messages 27 Hello, I was hoping anyone that has elk hunted unit 65 could PM me, I have a few questions. As a rule the private land license is easier to draw. Unit 65.is always over crowded and no elk. Create a free account to read the rest of this access note! These hunts will be available at times, but very limited at special treaty. Click to reveal Otherwise, we will be concentrating on pack-in drop camps and do-it-yourself style packages. And that 20% species distribution may lie 100% within private lands. Joined. Hello, My son is stationed in the Coast Guard in NC and is a Colorado Resident. Not a lot of bugles, busy, steep. GMU 65 still offers archery elk hunting, second and third season rifle licenses for bull elk over the counter. There is also an on-line hunter Safety Class available. Non-residents have a 95% chance of drawing an archery mule deer tag with one preference point and a 25% chance of drawing a second or third season rifle mule deer tag with . Elk Colorado Unit 65 1st Rifle doffiehoward May 17, 2021 1 2 Next May 17, 2021 #1 D doffiehoward Junior Member Joined Jan 26, 2021 Messages 28 Location Pennsylvania Hey guys was looking for a bit of info on Unit 65 in Colorado. Deer Hunting in Colorado GMU 65 - Gunnison, Hinsdale, Montrose, . Many of our clients are carrying these now, and they are proving to be one of the most valuable tools for your hunt. Hunting pressure from the neighboring property also pushes them over the fence at time too. Below is a list of some of the available topography maps of Colorado. This includes packing out your game animal. JavaScript is disabled. Thus, in 20 years of applying, I would get to hunt a draw unit 4 times and an OTC or second choice unit 16 times. You are using an out of date browser. See the Leftover List. 1-7) (September. -Over the Counter Bull License, 4st Rifle Non-Resident requires 0 points to draw. 18.221.135.142 Please note: All outfitters in Colorado that use National Forest/BLM lands MUST be permitted by the particular district they are operating in with the appropriate insurance and licensing requirements. You can purchase a tag online, by phone (1-800-244-5613), or through a licensed agent at Colorado Parks and . Colorado GMU 70. This tag is extremely easy to draw for Colorado and takes no preference points. See if you can PM me and I'll relay info I find when I head out to scout this summer. -Either Sex License, 1st Rifle Non-Resident requires 0 points to draw. GIS Data: Unit Size and Land Ownership . With his job, this will be the first time we've . There is 1 pond of 3 ponds about 500 yards from the blind. GMU 66 is totally limited which means that you needed to apply for licenses early April. Think there would be any need to rent or buy tire chains for getting around on the forest roads that are able to be accessed by vehicle? The nearest public hunting BLM land is 30 miles away and they know it is a safety zone and stay in there all through the seasons. You must log in or register to reply here. Hoping to have a safe and productive trip. Your IP: I've been researching since last summer, use toprut and OnX, along with everything the CPW website has to offer (and I am . 10 - 18) (This is a draw license with the application deadline the first week in April; get your reservation in before applying for the license. My buddy and his guys usually are about 50% for killing elk and have taken several in the 270-300 range. Would we be better off taking two quads or one SXS? We have recently added some BLM permits to further enhance our fully guided hunts When you want a quality Colorado hunting experience consider Silver Spur Outfitters. -Either Sex License, Muzzleloader Non-Resident requires 1 point to draw. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) maps can be obtained by calling (303-239-3600) Public Lands Information Center maps can be obtained by calling (1-877-851-8946) The legal boundaries of the Game Management Units are described in the last pages of the Big Game Regulations Brochure . License Application Deadline March 31st with only a few left over licenses after that! They are Permitted in Rio Grande National Forest of Southwestern ColoradoThey strive to offer the highest quality hunt possible by limiting the number of clients in camp and providing personal service. Since this property is not grazed by cattle and the neighbors property is grazed the elk tend to move back into this property to feed at different times of the day and night from the adjacent property. Once I get the qualifications to pm I will message you. This is an over the counter Bull license with no points required. You will receive a permission card and a cell phone number to call if you have any problems. Anyone hunt unit 65 near ridgeway? Cloudflare Ray ID: 7a2e3b04cdac2a7e Chances are good that if there are bulls there are cows, and if there arent bulls there are still cows. Contact US All of our booking is confirmed by phone - call today to check availability . Bounded on N by US Highway 50; on E by Big Blue Creek-Cimarron Creek divide; on S by Ouray-San Juan County line; on W by Ouray-San Miguel Countyline, County Highway 62 and County Highway 550. There are local and migrating elk in the area. J & Ray Outfitters . For elk and deer hunt codes that . Create a free account to read the rest of this elk hunting note! .300 Weatherby Mag 170 G Hammer Custom Hollow Review help. Game packing is available. Lush green grass is growing down the draw that feeds the area in front of the blind. There is a cement pad on the property to park a camper or trailer or just to pitch a tent. Be sure to make note of the extreme temperatures as these often pose the greatest risk to hunters. Mostly curious of road quality and other questions like that, not asking for help finding elk or "honey holes" I'd prefer to do that work on my own, but just wanted to know what I . You are using an out of date browser. Deep snow can provide enough obstacles that they dont stay or eat here. That definitely helped a lot with our plans. Create a free account to read the rest of this elk hunting note! Looks 4 wheelers again this year. After booking confirmation, mail the signed copy to us or sign, scan, and email it to [email protected]. Email: [email protected] See how weather varies by elevation within a unit by selecting an elevation range. I,m on the south end of the unit, but don't have any recommendations. The action you just performed triggered the security solution. We do plan on shooting the first legal bulls we see and arent against taking a cow later in the hunt. I haven't looked at the onX Off road site. These elk are hunted like eastern whitetail to be the most successful. Thats what I have gathered. . I plan on coming out in late June or early July to do a little scouting in the unit. Big Game Hunts at Unit 65 in Colorado If you are interested in more information about our Big Game Hunts at Unit 65 contact Roy Jackson today! Hunters must be willing to walk well away from roads if they expect to be successful. I would advise to go where the 4wheelers cant. The link to the Colorado Game & Fish web page is: http://wildlife.state.co.us/, 303-297-1192 and mailing address is 6060 Broadway, Denver, CO 80216, {BreezingForms:Hunt_Special_Information_Request_Form}, Horn and Fin Hunting and Fishing Guide Reviews 2021, Colorado DIY ELK hunt on private land GMU 64, 65, Where are the Successful Low Cost DIY/Semi-Guided Private Land Mule Deer Hunts in Colorado. Time to start scouting like a fiend. Our hunting operation is conducted in game management units (GMU) 65 and 66. . Please check either with your outfitter, or the Forest district you will be hunting in to determine which outfitter is permitted to operate within your chosen area. It may not display this or other websites correctly. All of these areas are private so elk are continually being pushed into this area from hunting pressure. Advertise on HuntScore and reach hunters interested in this hunting unit! Hey that's where and when my first elk hunt was! The Regulations Brochure can be viewed online and printed. We camped at around 9k and hunted up to 10.5k. 4th Rifle Cow $ 250 for a Cow hunt (November. Elevation ranges are based on weather stations in or near the unit. cow creek was flowing pretty good when we were there a few years back, but we were able to drive over it in a stock SUV.
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