I'm looking forward to a great leaning experience and great time over all (elk or no elk). Thanks guys! As far as hunt code GMU064 and GMU065 are lumped together. This is a draw license with the application deadline the first week in April; get your reservation in before applying for the license. Email: roy@jacksonoutfitters.com Elk Unit 65 has 14 available licenses, 11 of them geared towards the Public Land Hunter. Too much snow and no pressure they are in their winter energy conservation mode and dont move any more than they have to. In some cases for the private land license you and put in for a point for your first choice and for this private land cow as your second choice. These hunts will be available at times, but very limited at special treaty. Toggle navigation. Use temperature ranges to plan and prepare for your hunt. 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. Once at camp your hunt is by foot only. PO Box 250 GMU 66 is totally limited which means that you needed to apply for licenses early April. 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. Click for Terrain Detail. 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. The elk will stay high until hunting pressure or weather force them down. This is a draw license with the application deadline the first week in April; get your reservation in before applying for the license. 1 - 31) this is a draw but no points are required. Because of the extent of wilderness area in these units, elk find plenty of lush meadows for summer grazing. Our experienced staff will help make your hunt a successful and enjoyable experience. Success rate as a DIY has been 95% in the last few years for elk. 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. Pretty similar plan as above for us. It may not display this or other websites correctly. They may purchase an over-the-counter license just the same as resident hunters. They offer quality guided elk and mule deer Hunts in Colorado game management unit 76 Unit 76 is one of the units managed by CDOW for older age class trophy animals. These elk are hunted like eastern whitetail to be the most successful. DRAW ODDS . Create a free account to read the rest of this terrain note! Hoping to have a safe and productive trip. Yes, take chains that have been tested for fit and function. This includes packing out your game animal. Hunting prospects are . JavaScript is disabled. See all stats but the last 2 years with a free account! The population is slightly above objective and increasing. Below is a list of some of the available topography maps of Colorado. Get a free account to view the details! See the Leftover List. . We operate camps in two different Game Management Units: 65 and 66. There are local and migrating elk in the area. You are using an out of date browser. GIS Data: Unit Size and Land Ownership* Overall unit size: US Forest Service: As a rule the private land license is easier to draw. Looks like we had the same idea. Based on that map many of the trails are 50" or less. The longer it stays hot and dry in Colorado, the longer the hikers are out. E-E-064-P4-R Either Sex-Private Land only. WW do you mind if I send you a PM? Book Your Hunt. 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. Anyone hunt unit 65 near ridgeway? Create a free account to read the rest of this elk hunting note! Please visit our Hunts Page to learn more about our guided elk hunts. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Elk . Additionally, persons aged 19 - 64 are required to buy a Habitat Stamp for $10 the first Colorado hunting licenses purchased that year. Park there and go straight up the mountain to your left. You are using an out of date browser. 4th Rifle Cow $ 250 for a Cow hunt (November. Bow Hunting: A 7 Day Hunts $495 (With over-the-counter tags), (August. I know we arent expecting to harvest anything just going to have fun and experience the mountain and elk hunting. 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. This is a DIY drop camp hunt, our wranglers will horseback your harvested animal out in quarters from your camp or designated horse trail. 25-31) (September. If you are an extreme hunter this is the hunt for you. For elk and deer hunt codes that . We are going to set our camper up in Ouray and hunt daily in unit 65, second rifle. Elk - Unit 681. Thanks Corey May 29, 2020 #2 C conley417 Well Known Rokslider Joined Jan 27, 2020 Messages 234 Not a lot of bugles, busy, steep. Get unlimited access to over ten years of historical drawing and harvest data for over 1,700+ hunt units. If the snow level is low enough and they realize that this has not been grazed they are there. 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. Archery - Unit 65: (over the counter either sex Elk Tags) Muzzleloader - Unit 65 (draw 1-2 pts. Thread starter Crossfire64; Start date Sep 2, 2017; Help Support Long Range Hunting Forum Become a supporting member. Offering backcountry hunts for mule deer, elk, black bear, and bighorn sheep in Western Colorado Unit 65 . Good luck hunting. Colorado Unit 65 1st rifle season, 1st Elk Hunt. Chances are good that if there are bulls there are cows, and if there arent bulls there are still cows. The Regulations Brochure can be viewed online and printed. This tag is extremely easy to draw for Colorado and takes no preference points. Each year, hunters set out to chase elk in one of Colorado's over-the-counter (OTC) elk hunting game management units. 303-297-1192 and mailing address is 6060 Broadway, Denver, CO 80216 Additionally, persons aged 19 - 64 are required to buy a Habitat Stamp for $10 the first Colorado hunting licenses purchased that year. 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. He has enough Elk Preference points to draw a Unit 40 First Rifle Season tag. Muzzleloader: 7 Day Hunt $995 (September. Are you planning to do day hunts or backpack in and hunt for multiple days? -Over the Counter Bull License, 4st Rifle Non-Resident requires 0 points to draw. You will be hunting Private Land. These hunts are DIY fully furnished drop camps- $3,250 per person. 15-23) Select your 7 days. 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! 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. Phone:970-361-7511 ALASKA; BISON; BLACK BEAR; BROWN BEAR; CARIBOU; DALL SHEEP; ELK; MOOSE; . C. Crossfire64 Active Member. They offer quality guided elk and mule deer Hunts in Colorado game management unit 76Unit 76 is one of the units managed by CDOW for older age class trophy animals. UPS has officially stopped shipping guns? 7 Day Package 5 Days Of Hunting $1,975.00 **GRATUITIES NOT INCLUDED** photo Colorado Elk Hunting Colorado Elk Hunting From: md5252 31-Dec-18 Just another version of "not looking for anyone's honey hole but.." From: JohnMC 31-Dec-18 Hunters must be willing to walk well away from roads if they expect to be successful. Non-Residents can buy over-the-counter archery elk (either sex) and 2nd/3rd season rifle (bull only) in unit 65. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Use Our Convenient Contact Form Click Here. Thread . Colorado Unit 65 1st rifle season, 1st Elk Hunt . In that way you will get an elk point for next year and a cow elk license for this private land for this year. 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. Our hunting operation is conducted in game management units (GMU) 65 and 66. This hunt is restricted to individuals who weigh no more than 240 lbs. Big Blue Wilderness is a non-motorized public access area. Hoping to have some time Friday to scout around a bit. This hunt is available through a draw only permit for Archery, Black Powder or High Elevation Early Rifle (above 11,000 ft). The cow to bull percentage is roughly 80%-20%. 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. After booking confirmation, mail the signed copy to us or sign, scan, and email it to jandrayoutfitters@gmail.com. Cloudflare Ray ID: 7a2e3b04cdac2a7e Read about advertising on huntscore here. Just getting into elk would be a bonus for our first trip. But you can send us an email and we'll get back to you, asap. It used to be a pretty good unit. Are the accessible roads decent that time of year? 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. Large swings indicate a good layering system should be used. Otherwise, we will be concentrating on pack-in drop camps and do-it-yourself style packages. 1579 N Main Street Ste 100 Check for current or recent wildfires in this area. Many times the wind will blow the snow off in areas and even though they can dig down through the snow to find the grass it requires more energy consumption so the places that the wind blows the snow off are a better bet. 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. You must log in or register to reply here. Lush green grass is growing down the draw that feeds the area in front of the blind. Not all weather elements are available within the unit. I have elk hunted in New Mexico before, it's my buddy's first time. All hunts are five full days of hunting with a day on each in for travel to and from camp. Go east of Ridgway over Owl Creek Pass. If you want to hunt in this region, snowfall is an indomitable factor, and the superlative time for hunting is generally the 2nd and 3rd rifle seasons in most of the cases. I've been a member for a while but have never posted. 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 . #1. The season is a month long and some snow allows you to check for tracks. I also drew the unit 65 1st season either sex tag. This hunt is an extreme hunting experience where we provide two guides per hunter for spotting, meat, trophy care and extraction. First time ever elk hunting and going out of state hunting. The trip starts by horseback to a remote fully furnished camp in wilderness. Our hunting operation is conducted in game management units (GMU) 65 and 66. 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. Unlock the secrets of limited license lotteries and discover drawing and harvest trends to create a better hunt planning strategy. Maybe in a normal year, I bet the snow will be 90% gone in 2 weeks. This restriction is required for the extreme conditions that may be encountered. Phone: 970-361-7511 Email: roy@jacksonoutfitters.com -Over the Counter Bull License, 3st Rifle Non-Resident requires 0 points to draw. This hunt is available through a draw only permit for Archery, Black Powder or Rifle. Hey guys was looking for a bit of info on Unit 65 in Colorado. 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! 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. If you are interested in more information about our Big Game Hunts at Unit 65 contact Roy Jackson today! Colorado GMU 70. Is the elk hunting in Colorado unit 65 any good? DESCRIPTION: This HFA Endorsed Outfitter has been in the outfitting industry since 1995. The OTC tags are a great option for hunters who did not apply or draw a tag and still want to hunt this fall. Once I get the qualifications to pm I will message you. 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). You can email the site owner to let them know you were blocked. Enter your email address to subscribe to Jackson Outfitters and receive notifications of new information and blog posts by email. Me and a buddy are planning to hunt 65 this year for first rifle as well. ALASKA; . However cow creek road became impassible to us after the courthouse trailhead. Insured and bonded according to Colorado State Law for Outfitters. Offering backcountry hunts for mule deer, elk, black bear, and bighorn sheep in Western Colorado Unit 65, All of our booking is confirmed by phone - call today to check availability. We offer limited muzzleloader and rifle hunts for elk, deer, and bear on these ranches. Good Luck! Move into the blinds before daylight and leave after dark. GMU 66 is totally limited which means that you needed to apply for licenses early April. A friend and I are heading to the Ouray area to hunt elk the last 10 days of archery season this fall. All other tags, including everything in GMU 66 is by draw. Weather can vary by elevation. Coffeepot will no longer be offering guide services and cooking with our hunt packages. Ready made for the whitetail hunter to use his skills on elk. Its been tough to find info and definitely looks really steep. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. You must log in or register to reply here. I dont know why more people do not hunt this unit. 8480 6400 Rd, Montrose, CO 81401, United States. I was just wondering some general info.. Is it a good unit?? 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. Create a free account to read the rest of this access note!