Although Cornhusker hunters have been traveling to Rocky Mountain states like Colorado and Montana to pursue elk for decades, elk hunting closer to home has been gaining popularity recently. That’s ...

Public land elk hunting is a real challenge, but success is sweet. For every American whitetail hunter, Western elk hunting is aspirational, calling to them the way Cooperstown calls to a Little ...

I’ve hunted elk on public ground across the West for 25 years. I’ve made incredible memories, learned a lot, and punched more tags than I deserve. But I’ve also seen a lot change over that quarter ...

Many outdoorsmen think Africa or Alaska when it comes to a dream hunt. But Lincoln businessman John Jacobson regards Nebraska so highly he paid $16,250 to hunt elk in his home state. He made the ...

LINCOLN – Nebraska has recorded its second-highest bull elk harvest ever. This year, hunters took 102 bulls, compared to 105 in 2012. The early elk season closed on Oct. 25. In addition to bulls, 31 ...

Access to land included in the special elk depredation season area is extremely limited, as landowners in contact with the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission have indicated they are at capacity for ...

I’ve chased elk across the West for over 20 years. During that tenure, I’ve learned a lot about the best gear for elk. Elk hunting often occurs in remote, unforgiving landscapes. The gear you decide ...