![]() ![]() I believe scouting is integral part of hunting, something that can literally mean the difference between success and failure. Over several weeks, as I reviewed the maps of the unit, it became clear that this place is really remote and big country. It became obvious almost immediately to me that in order to do this hunt right, I was going to need to backpack into a wilderness area. Hunting an area out of state you have never laid eyes on can be daunting but I really love the entire process. ![]() BLM, National Forest and wilderness areas. Checking my email on May 24th I expected to see the usual “unsuccessful” notices, but instead was surprised to see those beautiful words in green – NR Elk Antlered Result: Successful Somehow, some way, I finally drew a Nevada bull elk tag! Scouting I wasn’t expecting much from the Nevada draw, but the beauty of their bonus point system is that everybody has a chance to draw a tag. Come May, I was down on my luck having not drawn any tags, even one I thought was a sure thing. ![]() Those of us that play the points game likely have the same excitement and anticipation each year as the draw results come out. ![]()
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