Elk Hunting: What To Know Before Your First Hunt - Cost of OTC Elk Hunting
This video breaks down the actual costs associated with public land, over-the-counter elk hunting, particularly in Idaho and Colorado. The speaker, an experienced elk hunter, emphasizes that the expense is significantly less than commonly perceived, especially when focusing on essential gear and prioritizing the experience over high-end brands. He details the costs of tags, licenses, fuel, shelter, and sleeping bags, while also suggesting areas where savings can be made, such as utilizing existing gear or opting for more affordable brands. The core message is that an elk hunting experience is attainable for those willing to budget and prioritize effectively.
