Elk Hunting . GIS Data: Unit Size and Land Ownership* Overall unit size: US Forest Service: Please visit our Hunts Page to learn more about our guided elk hunts. This website is using a security service to protect itself from online attacks. 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. 9703230115 jandrayoutfitters@gmail.com. As far as hunt code GMU064 and GMU065 are lumped together. Good Luck! 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! I hunted in unit 65 for 2 seasons and have a friend that has hunted there 35 years in a row. Go east of Ridgway over Owl Creek Pass. 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. As a rule the private land license is easier to draw. If you're a nonresident hunter with at least 23 preference points, or a Colorado resident with at least 10 points, give Adam a call at 208-691-3014 and we'd be happy to explain those options. I would highly suggest going out a couple days early to scout and acclimate to the elevation. Unit 65.is always over crowded and no elk. 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. WW do you mind if I send you a PM? 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. Still have questions? We offer all types of hunting packages as well as summer horse back vacations here in the high country of western Colorado. The property is 1 miles long at its widest point and nestles in a critical path for elk traffic. . 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. 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. GMU 65 is an unlimited unit with either sex elk, 2nd and 3rd rifle bull elk licenses available over the counter. 7 Day Package 5 Days Of Hunting $1,975.00 **GRATUITIES NOT INCLUDED** photo Colorado Elk Hunting Colorado Elk Hunting See how weather varies by elevation within a unit by selecting an elevation range. Give us a call anytime, J & Ray Outfitters is an equal opportunity provider/employer operating under a special use permit on the Uncompahgre National Forest. Game packing is available. There are deer and elk licenses left over. You can purchase a tag online, by phone (1-800-244-5613), or through a licensed agent at Colorado Parks and . Please include what you were doing when this page came up and the Cloudflare Ray ID found at the bottom of this page. 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. Would we be better off taking two quads or one SXS? The area in front of the Salad Bowl box blind has aspen quakies with a shooting land cut out. I'm aware of the substantial elevation change between the first four units and unit 65 and have read that elk are usually higher in elevation during this time of year, but I was also curious if the first four units have the elk numbers this time of year, given the elevation. Advertise on HuntScore and reach hunters interested in this hunting unit! 25-31) (September. Thanks. 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 . Are there alot of elk? Hello, My son is stationed in the Coast Guard in NC and is a Colorado Resident. 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 The Regulations Brochure can be viewed online and printed. Click for Terrain Detail. Ive seen a couple posts on other forums suggesting Mike Lawson with Trophy Class Outfitters. Travel to the high country spending the duration of the hunt in the heart of elk, mule deer and bighorn sheep country. To learn more about units, search a unit or learn about elk hunting units. 16 - 20) this is a draw but no points are required. Each year, hunters set out to chase elk in one of Colorado's over-the-counter (OTC) elk hunting game management units. Your IP: Anyone hunt unit 65 near ridgeway? Research the latest Colorado Elk Hunting Draw Odds and Harvest Data for Unit 681. Thanks for the info, really appreciate it. Did you draw doffie? -Over the Counter Bull License, 3st Rifle Non-Resident requires 0 points to draw. Based on that map many of the trails are 50" or less. 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 These elk are hunted like eastern whitetail to be the most successful. Enter your email address to subscribe to Jackson Outfitters and receive notifications of new information and blog posts by email. You must log in or register to reply here. Plan your Colorado big game hunt with an interactive unit boundary map. I've been researching since last summer, use toprut and OnX, along with everything the CPW website has to offer (and I am . It may not display this or other websites correctly. Ready made for the whitetail hunter to use his skills on elk. We look forward to speaking with you! A friend and I are heading to the Ouray area to hunt elk the last 10 days of archery season this fall. 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. Do you like it, MISurveyor? It is not required to be a Colorado Hunter Safety Card it can be from another state. It requires 1-2 points to draw a muzzleloader Bull license; it takes no points to draw a muzzleloader cow license. We are planning to backpack as well. Bull Tag) Rifle (Unit 65): 1st season (elk only draw no points required!) Our experienced staff will help make your hunt a successful and enjoyable experience. UPS has officially stopped shipping guns? 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. 8480 6400 Rd, Montrose, CO 81401, United States. 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. Unlock the secrets of limited license lotteries and discover drawing and harvest trends to create a better hunt planning strategy. Box blind ( Salad Bowl) because of the heavy greenery that surrounds it. Insured and bonded according to Colorado State Law for Outfitters. You need snow and cold to send them home for winter. I drew a first rifle elk tag for unit 64/65 and I have some questions about specific roads and areas of the unit. Click on a license name to change graph and access draw tables. The trip starts by horseback to a remote fully furnished camp in wilderness. U.S. Forest Service: Information and maps, Colorado Bureau of Land Management: Information and maps, Click for more big game hunting links and Colorado hunting information, ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------. Create a free account to read the rest of this terrain note! It is a pretty steep unit and seems like the decent areas that I e-scouted are spread out pretty good. Wyoming Cow Elk Hunt near good antelope unit, Colorado Unit(s) 6, 16, 161, 171, 17 Combined 4th season deer hunt, FORLOH AllClima Softshell and AllClima Stretch Woven Pant Review. . J & Ray Outfitters is licensed #727, bonded and insured, Authentic Big Game Hunts in Colorado High Country. However cow creek road became impassible to us after the courthouse trailhead. Contact US All of our booking is confirmed by phone - call today to check availability . I was just wondering some general info.. Is it a good unit?? The action you just performed triggered the security solution. You are using an out of date browser. J & Ray Outfitters . These hunts are DIY fully furnished drop camps- $3,250 per person. Hunting prospects are generally very good. The trip starts by horseback to a remote fully furnished camp in wilderness. We still have some availability in our wilderness, pack-in hunts in GMU 66. First time ever elk hunting and going out of state hunting. There is also an on-line hunter Safety Class available. I would call the Division of Wildlife in Grand Junction 970-255-6100 see if they can help you. Create a free account to read the rest of this access note! 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. I,m on the south end of the unit, but don't have any recommendations. Me and a buddy are planning to hunt 65 this year for first rifle as well. All I know is that area will be a shit show this year due to all of the avalanche activity this past winter. Too much snow and no pressure they are in their winter energy conservation mode and dont move any more than they have to. You are using an out of date browser. 4th Rifle Cow $ 250 for a Cow hunt (November. Be sure to make note of the extreme temperatures as these often pose the greatest risk to hunters. See all stats but the last 2 years with a free account! Create a free account to read the rest of this terrain note! 15. This hunt is restricted to individuals who weigh no more than 240 lbs. Here's a map for you, provided by the seasoned hunting guides at A Perfect Hunt. Just remember that there are always exceptions to the rule, and land ownership is just one piece of the puzzle. Thread starter Crossfire64; Start date Sep 2, 2017; Help Support Long Range Hunting Forum Become a supporting member. Colorado GMU 70. Hopefully that gives us time to locate some elk and get our bodies acclimated to the elevAtion change. Many hunters know about the high success rate during this season so this late season licenses for this area always draw out. C. Crossfire64 Active Member. Performance & security by Cloudflare. JavaScript is disabled. 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. Park there and go straight up the mountain to your left. 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. Phone:970-361-7511 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. Our hunting operation is conducted in game management units (GMU) 65 and 66. This is a DIY drop camp hunt, our wranglers will horseback your harvested animal out in quarters from your camp or designated horse trail. Hunter Safety Card required for hunters born after 1949. Thanks guys! Hello all! A couple days makes a big difference. We are going to set our camper up in Ouray and hunt daily in unit 65, second rifle. Elk - Unit 681. Hunting prospects are . Hunters must be willing to walk well away from roads if they expect to be successful. This hunt is an extreme hunting experience where we provide two guides per hunter for spotting, meat, trophy care and extraction. Just getting into elk would be a bonus for our first trip. 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. Are you an outfitter, hunting guide, game processor or local hotel? After booking confirmation, mail the signed copy to us or sign, scan, and email it to jandrayoutfitters@gmail.com. -Either Sex License, 1st Rifle Non-Resident requires 0 points to draw. The population is slightly above objective and increasing. Non-Residents can buy over-the-counter archery elk (either sex) and 2nd/3rd season rifle (bull only) in unit 65. GMU 65 is home to various big game, including elk, Mule deer, black bear, and mountain lion, making it a prime destination. Send us an email at [emailprotected] to learn more. Phone: 970-361-7511 See if you can PM me and I'll relay info I find when I head out to scout this summer. Hunter Safety Card required for hunters born after 1949. Hunting prospects are generally very good. Cloudflare Ray ID: 7a2e3b04cdac2a7e You must log in or register to reply here. GMU 66 is totally limited which means that you needed to apply for licenses early April. Permit Type A; License Valid for Units: 64, 65; Permit Type B; License Valid for Units: 64, 65; private land only, Permit Type A; License Valid for Units: 64, 65; private land only, GMU 65 - Gunnison, Hinsdale, Montrose, and Ouray Counties, Toggle between terrain, satellite, and topographic views, The ability to filter OTC units by residency and manner/sex, 1st choice license applications and licenses drawn, Draw odds for resident and nonresident applicants, Harvest stats by hunt_code, manner, season, sex, type, Average # of days between precip or snow event, Probability of other weather events (thunder, hail, etc) by by month. If you are interested in more information about our Big Game Hunts at Unit 70, or would like to Book a Elk, Mule Deer or Combo Hunt with Jackson Outfitters, contact Roy Jackson today! Hunt Now; Learn more; Stories; Hunting Unit; Hunt Now; Learn more; Stories; Hunting Unit; COLORADO ELK HUNTING MAP. Email:roy@jacksonoutfitters.com, This is a 7-day trip with 5 days of hunting. Move into the blinds before daylight and leave after dark. 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. I plan on doing my first Colorado elk hunt first rifle this year and was looking for some scouting info. Create a free account to read the rest of this elk hunting note! Research the latest Colorado Elk Hunting Draw Odds and Harvest Data for Unit 65. You can text us at any given moment to either come get you out, pack out your game animal, or alert us to a problem you might be having. I know we arent expecting to harvest anything just going to have fun and experience the mountain and elk hunting. Big Blue Wilderness is a non-motorized public access area. 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. I'm doing the legwork for him and we're looking for a trustworthy outfitter for a quality hunt in Unit 40. Not all weather elements are available within the unit. The season is a month long and some snow allows you to check for tracks. 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. Cedar City, UT 84721 We camped at around 9k and hunted up to 10.5k. This unit is practicing a boost in elk inhabitants. This hunt promises to be an experience of a lifetime. I have elk hunted in New Mexico before, it's my buddy's first time. 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. (DIY) Do it Yourself Hunt on Private land hunt with box blinds for two hunters. Phone: (435) 865-1020, Field Preparation of Trophies, Lodging, Meals, Professional Hunter & Staff, Trip Transportation, Trophy Exportation (Logistics and Handling), Airport Pickup and Dropoff, Gratuities, License, Tag(s). GIS Data: Unit Size and Land Ownership . 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. Results for the hunting license draw will be available May 31 (elk) and June 1 (deer). Hunting the Big Blue Wilderness is vast terrain of scrub oak, aspen, spruce and lodgepole pine climbing the ridges, creek valleys and rocky outcrops. Many of our clients are carrying these now, and they are proving to be one of the most valuable tools for your hunt. CC charge just showed up pending for me! 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. We're planning backpack hunt. Email: roy@jacksonoutfitters.com. This HFA Endorsed Outfitter has been in the outfitting industry since 1995. The cow to bull percentage is roughly 80%-20%. good luck. They may purchase an over-the-counter license just the same as resident hunters. This is a guided hunt that includes all the amenities. DRAW ODDS . A copy of our contract can be accessed by clicking the button above. If you arent sure what to pack or have questions take a look at our downloadable gear list above. 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. Additionally, we offer packing services only where the client supplies his own camp and necessities. Once I get the qualifications to pm I will message you. Additionally, persons aged 19 - 64 are required to buy a Habitat Stamp for $10 the first Colorado hunting licenses purchased that year. Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. Weather can vary by elevation.