Later we were to find out that the other bull had lain down on the uphill side of a big juniper, out of our sight. That part of Unit 48 south and east of N Fork John Day Rvr. I had lineBrian Henningerand his brother John Henningerup the year before to hunt the Smith Ranch for Elk and Deer. That part of Unit 21 east of Sutherlin starting at junction of Nonpareil Rd (Co Rd 19) and Weyco Sutherlin Mainline; proceed east to junction with Weyco Rd 200; proceed south on Weyco Rds 200 to 210 to 217 to BLM Rd. Then all of a sudden the person came back on the new channel and said Hey Frank you dummy, this is BHH, then I replied What you doing, his reply was were up here in the sun with at least 1/2 dozen bulls in the binos, how long before you guys can get up here. 1 - Bull 4pts Potentials 236X Maury Unit No. Wall tent camp, snowy mountains, big bulls down. [MAP], HUNT 257A: Elk Cr - 20% public lands. Joined. Or the freezer. Nov 29, 2019. to Bellfountain; north on Bellfountain Rd to Llewellyn Rd: point of beginning. See how weather varies by elevation within a unit by selecting an elevation range. Ben took the other bull that was hanging with this bull as it was exiting the area over the ridge. 2 - Bull 4pts Any advice would be very much appreciated! That part of Unit 73 north and east of Placidea Butte Rd. That part of Unit 35 beginning a Bend southeast on Hwy 20 to junction with Millican Rd; north on Millican Rd to Bear Cr Rd; east on Bear Cr Rd to 27 Rd: north on Hwy 27 to Prineville and Hwy 126; west on Hwy 126 to Redmond and Hwy 97; south on Hwy 97 to Bend, point of beginning. That part of Unit 16 north of Hwy 22 and west of the exterior boundary of the Mt Hood NF and Willamette NF. . HUNT 231X: SE Cascades - 48% public lands. That portion of the Unit 60 within the Eagle Cap Wilderness boundary. Upfront Outfitters has long been passionate for elk hunting and we continue to produce quality Rocky Mountain elk. The terrain that Rocky Mountain elk live varies greatly. HUNT 265M: E . The buck started to move out, but Frankie now had a rest on a fence post on the side of the hill. 500 series bighorn sheep D. Deavis. This would be his first Antelope hunt as a shooter! HUNT 219B: Pengra - 1% public lands. PRIVATE LANDS ONLY in Unit 24. Any help you could provide for a 14 year old kid would be greatly appreciated! Jeff. This hunt was about Frankie getting his first Pronghorn in Oregon. HUNT 223A and 223T: Melrose - All of Unit 23. Hunt descriptions with [MAP] following the description, maps can be found on our website at dfw.state.or.us/maps/index.asp. (MAP). I forgot to tell Frankie to shot if they move! [MAP], HUNT 216D: NW Santiam - 22% public lands. General Season Antlerless Elk Damage Tag. Rocky Mountain Elk Population Estimates and Herd Composition 2017 - 2021 (pdf) Roosevelt Elk Population Estimates and Herd Composition 2015 - 2019 (pdf) Rocky Mountain goat. Briansaid to me Frank you glass long enough the hills come alive. See www.oregonhuntingmap.com to find a place to hunt. Eastern Oregon. Hunting: Antelope Pronghorn Blacktail Deer Mule Deer Elk in Oregon, Oregon Sleeper State for Pronghorn Antelope, 2004 Grizzly Unit Antelope & Pronghorn Hunt, hunting antelope in the oregon grizzly unit, Oregon Grizzly Unit Archery Brills Bull Elk, Juniors Grizzly Unit Elk Hunt Antelope, OR, Roosevelt Bull Elk Harvesting BlackBerry Leaves. It wasnt long before we could see a large herd of elk and about 5 bulls wandering around with one doing all of the major calling. HUNT 238A: Grizzly Grassland - 18% public lands. This all came about because I was pushing him too hard to get on a big bull that we had spotted earlier around 1300 from about a mile out. All hunts include meals, lodging, guide service and all transportation once you arrive in camp. If unsuccessful you gain a preference point. We accept money orders, cashier checks, personal checks, Visa, MasterCard, Amex and Discover for final payments. 1 - Bull 5pts 258X Chesnimnus Unit No. He then told us he would be hunting back in there once he got some food, new socks and a little rest. . The temperature went from about 39 degrees at the river level to 68 degrees by the time we got to Brian. HUNT 252B: Starkey Unit Private - All private land in Unit 52. Unit 19 excluding USFS land and all land within the 219E Pengra and 219F Oakridge Private Lands hunts. Archery hunters can purchase a general license and over the counter tag which is good for most elk units in the State. To be eligible to hunt or before you can apply for an elk hunt in the state of Oregon, all hunters must first create an online profile on the state website. With so much interest in the possible injury to the Bull Elk prior to the attack by the bear in my "Grizzly Kills Bull Elk in the Yellowstone River, Hayden V. It wasnt long before the bull went into a rage, ripping up sage brush and grunting a lot. Rocky Mountain Goat Herd Size Minimum Counts 2017 - 2021 (pdf) Request earlier years data at ODFW.WildlifeInfo@odfw.oregon.gov. On the second day we were still socked in with fog, but things were about to change. part of Oregon, so spotting and working in on them is the normal in the Grizzly Unit. Plus the fact that I had just passed up shooting one of three branch bulls that we come upon while making the stalk. We had hiked in about 2 miles from our base camp that Dave, Ben and myself had set-up in the middle of Smiths Ranch. Oregon It is always a pleasure to talk about hunting with him. That part of Unit 46 and that portion of Unit 37 in the Phillip W. Schneider WA (PWSWA); beginning at Dayville; east on Hwy 26 to NF Rd 21; south on NF Rd 21 to the exterior boundary of the NF; west on the exterior boundary of the NF to the exterior boundary of the follow the PWSWA boundary west; continue south to the southern boundary near Deer Cr; west to the S Fork John Day, continue to follow the west boundary of the PWSWA north to the point where the most northern boundary of the PWSWA crosses the S Fork John Day Rvr; from this point, travel north on the S Fork John Day Rvr to Dayville; point of beginning. HUNT 244T: Umatilla - All of Units 44, 49, 54 and 55. With small streams flowing late into the summer, expect animals to remain up high early in the hunting season. That part of Unit 57 south and east of following line: Beginning on Unit 57 boundary at Enterprise; north on Hwy 3 to Charlois Rd (FR 46); southeast on Charlois Rd to FR 4605; north on 4605 to FR 4605-200; north on 4605-200 to FR 4615; north on 4615 to north boundary of Section 9 (T3N, R45W); east on north boundary of section 9 and 10 to Unit 57 boundary at Joseph Cr. The bull was dead when he hit the ground. Mike would have his chance later to harvest a 350+ plus bull on this hunt. So the hunt had changed for the both us now. Past and present I have sent many hunters into the unit with very good success! This particular hunt came about with wanting to hunt Antelope sooner than later again with a rifle, plus not waiting until we had 12 or more points for hunting old haunts from the past in S.E. If successful, you then have until the day prior to the start of the hunting season to purchase your tag. They took off running she was hurt yet still ran for an extended period. Hey Frank-Look at what we found! The Grizzly Unit had gone through a major poaching epidemic of Antelope, Deer and Elk some years back along the Hay Creek Ranch, Ashwood & Grizzly Mountain area. Rocky Mountain elk are found in eastern Oregon and Roosevelt elk are found in western Oregon, with most concentrated in the Coast, Cascade and Blue Mountain ranges. HUNT 218C: Central Alsea - 42% public lands. PRIVATE LANDS ONLY in that part of Unit 48 located south of exterior boundary of Umatilla NF and north of mainstem and N Fork John Day Rvr. Cassidy Outfitters. HUNT 278A1, 278A2, 278M and 278T: High Desert - 80% public lands. HNTGFX said: Ive been doing quite a bit of research and will be hunting this mountain range beginning the 7th through the 23rd. Messages. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. Many tags are available through outfitters and I can be very helpful with that. I never did see a buck that I would take on the rest of the hunt. In Unit 66 beginning at the junction of US Hwy 20 and the Drewsey Rd (Co Rd 305); west on US Hwy 20 to the Rattlesnake Rd (Co Rd 102); north on the Rattlesnake Rd to the Malheur NF boundary; east and north on the Malheur NF exterior boundary to the Otis Valley Rd (Co Rd 304); south on Otis Valley Rd to Drewsey Rd (Co 305) to US Hwy 20, the point of beginning. 400 series pronghorn 2 - Bull 4pts 238X Grizzly Unit No. Now if one can hunt some of the private lands that hold Lopes, it could be a much easier hunt. We had plan to work a canyon that held a lot of elk just about anytime you ventured into it. We caught up to her a couple of times but she ran off before he could settle in to shoot. [MAP], HUNT 256A: Bartlett Bench - 10% public lands. That part of Unit 33 east of US Hwy 97. We have some excellent offerings in some of Oregon's best big game hunting units including the Grizzly Unit, Ochoco Unit, and Fossil Unit, to name a few. GUARANTEED OUTFITTER TAGS IN QUALITY DRAW UNITS, 3- remaining openings with guaranteed tags, 5 or 7 DAY RIFLE ELK Second Season - NO 2023 opening. Please consult the Big Game Regulations before purchasing tags or planning your hunting excursions. This unit may prove a bit more difficult to turn up elk on public but check out those season dates! The bull goes by Dave and he lets an arrow fly and again the bull is hit high in the spine. E Cascade (234M) E Cascade Muzzleloader (234M) . Most bears are found in the north Cascade units and, southward, west of U.S. 97. That part of Unit 66 south of US Hwy 20. Most elk found in this area migrate from Idaho and cannot consistently be found in Oregon. Oregon offers rifle, archery and muzzleloader hunts with some special hunts just for youth (age 17 and under). There are specific weapon restrictions in the Cascade Head - Lincoln City area of the Trask Unit. [MAP]. Heppner - $5,00 You can report online at www.reportmyhunt.com or call 1-866-947-ODFW (6339) to speak to a customer service representative. Note - Vehicular access to certain private lands may be restricted to weekends only. Horse Heaven Area Antelope 2004. Frank Jr.'s Oregon Grizzly Unit Not a guaranteed kill! With over 25 years of experience hunting and producing trophy Rocky Mountain elk, we can certainly help you with your dream hunt. Shotgun and muzzleloader only. HUNT 219A: W McKenzie - 26% public lands. To my surprise Frankie stands up without any cover or rest and shots offhand at the buck as he starts to run again. Approximately 14 sq. Rifle hunters have three options for obtaining an elk tag in Oregon. . Briansaid to me Frank you glass long enough the hills come alive. HUNT 224C: Tioga Unit Private - 0% public lands. HUNTS 245A1 and 245A2: N Fossil Private - PRIVATE LANDS ONLY within that part of Unit 45 north of State Hwy 19. This year, the bull elk . Do you have landowner tags, lease land, or have an lodge? Now that is positive thinking after such a slow morning. Do you have a question or comment for ODFW? That is another story in itself! South on USFS 16 road to junction of USFS 16x46-370. mi. In That part of Unit 21 east of Sutherlin starting at junction of Nonpareil Road (Co Rd 19) and Gassy Cr (BLM 25-4-2.0) proceed east and south on 2.0 to jct with road 25-4-12.1; proceed east and south on 12.1 and it becomes 25-3W-36.0, and continue on 36.0 to Rock Creek Road (26-3-1.0); north and east on Rock Cr Rd to 23-3-5.4; north and west on 23-3-5.4 to London and London Hill (Co Rd 8A); west on London Hill Rd to the powerline crossing in section 30 ( Unit boundary line); follow powerline south and west to Romie Howard Rd (Co Rd 69); south and east on Romie Howard Rd to BLM Rd 23-4-34; south on 23-4-34 to 24-4-14; south on 24-4-14 to 24-4-22; north and east on 24-4-22 to 24-3-20; east on 24- 3-20 to Nonpareil Rd (Co Rd 19); south and west on Co Rd 19 to point of beginning. Location. Would I hunt the Grizzly Unit again, yes I would. HUNTS 265A1, 265A2, 265A3 and 265R: W Beulah - 80% public lands. It is hard to say who harvested the buck after all the shots that were taken with multiple rifles. of Pipeline Rd and Walluski Way; SW on Walluski Way to Labiski Rd; Labiski Rd to the Palmer Mainline; Palmer Mainline to Fisher Mainline; Fisher Mainline to Lillenas Rd; Lillenas Rd to Hwy 202; Hwy 202 to MP 13; SW from MP 13 to Green Mtn Rd; due west to Saddle Mtn Co Rd; NW on Elk Mtn ML to Youngs R ML; SW on Youngs R ML and 400 Line to CZ Camp; 1 mi west of Lewis & Clark and Fort Clatsop Rds from CZ Camp to Alt Hwy 101; Alt Hwy 101 to Hwy 202; Hwy 202 to the Columbia River. North Warner is a fairly big unit with not a whole lot of deer, my brother had the youth tag a long time ago and it was one of the more difficult hunts we have been on. Hunters who are patient, stealthy and determined, will likely . PRIVATE LANDS ONLY within that portion of Unit 21 in Douglas Co. HUNT 221E: Mosby - 35% public lands. We found a couple of decent bucks that would be shooters for Frankie during the first day of the hunt, but light was fading. I told Mike & Ben The next good bull I see I was going to take him. Now that is positive thinking after such a slow morning As I said earlier I was dozing off whenMike said Elk. North to south, bear hunting goes from very good to very low success. This area was known for having bulls only hanging in the shallow draws. We love spot and stalk, still hunting and calling bulls during archery season but in the dry weather we aren't afraid of sitting water and waiting for a thirsty animal. This bull was shot at 50 feet after a long stalk. Frank Jr.s Oregon Grizzly Unit Not a guaranteed kill! That part of Unit 68 lying south and east of State Hwy 95. That part of Unit 53 north of Hwy 237 from Island City to Cove and Mill Cr Rd from Cove to Moss Springs Campground. That part of Unit 38, outside the exterior boundary of the Ochoco National Forest (BLM and National Forest Grassland available to hunt). One antlerless elk. We would have to work old deer and elk haunts in the Grizzly Unit that carried a population of Antelope and put Earls places on the back burner. Heppner Unit. We ended up on Daves property.he really took to the kid as he called him..Ha-Ha. Hunters shall agree to participate in research collection activities as specified by research personnel. The culprits (youth) were caught from what I understand (local rancher gossip) and given just punishment. [MAP]. The unit, home to more than 4,000 elk, is boasting its highest bull-to-cow ratio since 1991 at 30 bulls per 100 cows. We had found a great buck on the Old Gomes Ranch prior to the season and he would be our first choice to chase. Using cover and moving quickly we were able to get within about 275 yards. The Maury and Ochoco units offer the most public land hunting opportunities, while the Grizzly unit is mostly private land where access can be difficult. HUNTS 251B1, 251B2 and 251C: S Sumpter - 25% public lands. HUNT 253R1 and 253R2: Eagle Cap Zone - All of Units 53, 60 - 63. That part of Unit 21 beginning at the intersection of I-5 and Row Rvr Rd at Cottage Grove; east on Row Rvr Rd to Sharps Cr Rd; southeast on Sharps Cr Rd to BLM Rd 23-1-12; southwest on BLM Rd 23-1-12 and 23-1-13 to 23-3-5.4 (Big Rvr Rd); northwest on Big Rvr Rd, London Rd, and S 6th St to I-5; north on I-5 to the intersection of Row Rvr Rd, point of beginning. HUNT 268A: E Whitehorse - 95% public lands. [MAP], HUNT 214E: Panther Cr - 50% public lands. He would have look pretty good on the wall. He hit her in the back leg with a stiff wind coming from left to right, very tough shot! Typically, elk hunting improves as you get further away from open roads. Hunt series key: 100 series - buck deer 200 series - elk 400 series - pronghorn 500 series - bighorn sheep 600 series - antlerless deer 700 series - spring black bear . It is not intended to be a quality hunting opportunity. Though I want to go back to another haunt with Lopes that is going to take 12 points or better to draw. Ok! Rifle hunters have three options for obtaining an elk tag in Oregon. All of Unit 15 and that part of Unit 18 as follows: 11 square mi east of Bellfountian Rd and north of Coon Rd. Ok! Give us a call today and start planning your hunt. Location. As I have said before many people come into our lives. OPEN AREA: PRIVATE LANDS ONLY in Unit 47. Visibility was about 300 yards, with no breaks in the weather. [MAP], HUNT 211B: N Central Scappoose - 5% public lands. Controlled hunt tag numbers typically dont change much from year to year. 4034 Fairview Industrial Drive SE [MAP], HUNT 210D: Lower Columbia - 15% public lands. Water was scarce in these areas; the Lopes were not working the areas as expected. In the 80s. 405 sq mi. The buck staggers and drops, but then all of a sudden he is up and heading out full tilt through the sagebrush and not stopping until he was a more than about 1/2 mile out in the rocks and sage. All of Units 41 and 42. Aug. 1 - Mar. This bull now hangs in theWholesale Sport Outdoor Outfitters (Old Sportsmans Warehouse)in Portland, OR at 82nd Ave and Johnson Creek. Click to here to view information for 2023. William Wild Bill Campbell A vintage of a man passes! That part of Unit 53 south of Hwy 237 from Island City to Cove and Mill Cr Rd from Cove to Moss Springs Campground. HUNTS 248A1 and 248A2: Heppner - 38% public lands. Western Montana. Nosler Partition bullet. HUNT 234M, 234T, and 234X: E Cascade - 70% public land. 24-3-35; proceed east on 24-3-35 to 24-3-31.2 (becomes Weyco 318 Rd); proceed east and north on 318 to BLM 24-2-27.1; proceed east and south on 24-2-27.1 to 25-2-2.1 to Rock Creek Rd (26-3-1.0); north and east on Rock Cr Rd to 23-3-5.4; north and west on 23-3-5.4 to London and London Hill (Co Rd 8A);west on London Hill Rd to the powerline crossing in section 30 (Unit boundary line); follow powerline south and west to Romie Howard Rd (Co Rd 69); south and east on Romie Howard Rd to BLM Rd 23-4-34; south on 23-4-34 to 24-4-14; south on 24-4-14 to 24-4-22; north and east on 24-4-22 to 24-3-20; east on 24-3-20 to Nonpareil Rd (Co Rd 19); northeast on Rd 19, to point of beginning. Both controlled (limited entry) and over-the-counter (general season) hunting opportunities are available for elk in Oregon. 459 sq. HUNT 246A: W Murderers Cr - 65% public lands. The Tag: Unit 56 Wenaha Archery Rocky Mountain Elk. That part of Unit 41 as follows: 22 sq mi in Unit 41 southwest of The Dalles within the boundaries of The Dalles Watershed. If you wish to apply for the controlled draw, you must apply by May 15. [MAP]. Before the . "It should be special," said Brian Ferry , a biologist with the Oregon . My son Frank Jr. and I had 9 points saved up each. HUNTS 247A1 and 247A2: Northside Unit Private - 0% public lands. Finished skinning her out then cut her in half and headed for home about 6PM last night.. HUNT 234B: Tumalo - 47% public lands. Later a number of good herds of Antelope were located in the Grasslands near Hwy 97, but all the bucks were small. 1 - Bull 4pts 238Y Grizzly Unit No. My old buddy hunting the other unit had hiked up on top of the Buttes and gave a call on the Motorola, bubba its clear at the Saddle. The spike hadsabers that were are at least 40 inches long. [MAP], HUNT 221R: N Indigo Late Bow - 23% public lands. On the second day we were still socked in with fog, but things were about to change. It did piss me off a lot on this one! Colorado and New Mexico. We would work another area of the Grasslands later in the hunt! :flowered: Beginning at Deschutes Rvr at Tumalo; north on Deschutes Rvr to confluence with Whychus Cr; southwest on Whychus Cr to intersection with USFS 16 road in Sisters. Elk hoof disease has been detected in elk in Washington, Oregon, and Idaho, and was first reported in elk in Del Norte County, California . My son and I just drew our first antelope hunt after 13 years, for the Ochoco Unit. HUNT 246T1: Murderers Cr - Northside - Units 46 and 47. Once you purchase your hunting license, you can apply for a controlled draw hunt, purchase a guaranteed outfitter tag prior to March 31 or purchase a landowner tag. Every year you can hunt if you have a reasonable budget and can buy landowner tags. He let us use his 4 wheeler to haul that thing out which really helped the cause! HUNT 248C: Monument - 0% public lands. HUNT 216R2: Santiam Unit Late Bow - Those portions of Unit 16 in Linn and Marion Cos excluding Mt Hood NF and Willamette NF lands. - 50% public lands. Nolser Ballistic Tips. Here we have a long hunter that is working hard and walking in, who knows if he was getting into the area of the Lopes. . The buck drops and never moves a lick after that. Most elk found in this area migrate from Idaho and cannot consistently be found in Oregon. CALL TO INQUIRE ABOUT TAGS OR TO BE PUT ON THE LIST. Any entry into watershed at other times or by persons other than tag holders is prohibited. That part of Unit 52 as follows: approximately 30 sq mi of Starkey Experimental Forest and Range enclosure located within Unit 52. This elk hunt is undoubtedly the best hunt for Rocky Mountain elk that Oregon has to offer. PRIVATE LANDS ONLY in that part of Unit 25 south of the following line: From the mouth of the Sixes Rvr upstream following Sixes Rvr and Middle Fork Sixes Rvr to the NF boundary in Section 13, T32S, R13W; east and north on Forest boundary to Salmon Cr; northeast on Salmon Cr to Powers Hwy; and PRIVATE LANDS ONLY in that portion of Unit 27 in Curry Co. HUNT 226A: Powers Unit Private - 0% public lands. Oct 29, 2013. We use all methods for success. Harvest success for various units has remained at or near 10 percent. NOTE: This information is for reference use only, and is not intended to replace the information found in the current Big Game Regulations. Well Known Rokslider. Messages. Youll be glad you did. HUNT 241C: White Rvr Unit Private - 0% public lands. This hunt was for Frankie and I wanted to make sure he got his Lope. 288 sq mi. The buck was not a monster or even a big buck, but Frankie said he still wanted to harvest the buck and get one under his belt (youth and the wait). 73% Private, 27% Public, 19% USFS, 8% BLM, 2% Wilderness. Then over the Motorola came call from someone else other than Mike, who said Hey Frank where are you! That part of unit 61 beginning at the junction of Hwy 350 (Imnaha Hwy) and county Rd 674 (Rail Canyon); south and east on Rd 674 to Co Rd 805; east on Rd 805 to Big Sheep Cr. 58 sq miles. Elk will be scattered. Unlock the secrets of limited license lotteries and discover drawing and harvest trends to create a better hunt planning strategy. Elk hunting season started late last month and with it came new changes for bow hunters in Oregon. PRIVATE LANDS ONLY in Unit 26. HUNT 255A: Mill Cr Watershed - 100% public lands. mi. I finally spotted her bed down in front of a tree at a high vantage point. 415 sq mi in northeast part of Unit 34 and southeast part of Unit 39. HUNTS 253B: Mt Harris - 20% public lands. Brian Henninger does find the time to enjoy the outdoors during the off season from PGA Tour. [MAP]. Ben took the other bull that was hanging with this bull as it was exiting the area over the ridge. Complete a report for each elk tag you purchased even if you didnt hunt or werent successful. Colorado and New Mexico are high on my list as the best elk hunting states where you can hunt everything. That part of Unit 66 north of US Hwy 20. [MAP]. Copyright 2023 Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife. Nosler Partition bullet. This will be our first hunt for antelope and our first hunt in the Ochocos. Messages 1,345 Reactions 890. Explore success rates for each hunt at the Hunting Statistics and Reports page. Hunt 248M: Pole Cr - 100% public lands. Hunting That part of Unit 10 south of the Columbia River and north of a line 1 mile south of Hwy 30 from Clatskanie to Knappa Jct., 2 miles south of Hwy 30 from Knappa Jct. It is important to plan early when booking a hunt with us. CDFW contact: Orlando Rocha, Unit Wildlife Biologist, 707-425-3828, Orlando.Rocha@wildlife.ca.gov . The ground distance was close to a mile and line of sight was about 1500 yards. Excellent winter . The bull is enraged but decides to turn and trot off down the canyon. HUNT 266C: S Malheur Rvr - 70% public lands. So we go to the alternate channel, not thinking that we would still get scanned as I was asking Mike who was that. BHH was the early name that I would use with Brian Hennniner. The wind was really blowing hard on the hill and the shot was at about 300 yards. HUNTS 251D1 and 251D2: Elkhorn Mtn - 70% public lands. Get unlimited access to over ten years of historical drawing and harvest data for over 1,700+ hunt units. Plus the fact that I had just passed up shooting one of three branch bulls that we come upon while making the stalk. The Ochoco, Grizzly, Silvies, Murders Creek, Beulah, Northside, Malheur River and Maury Mountains continue to produce some excellent elk numbers as well. HUNT 222A: Dixon Unit Private -0% public lands. HUNTS 247D1 and 247D2: Northside - Ritter Private - 0% public lands. Location. The weather in this region is unpredictable and it's known for notorious rain showers. He told us he had not seen any Antelope and he had been in their whole day. Not all weather elements are available within the unit. Then all of a sudden the person came back on the new channel and said Hey Frank you dummy, this is BHH, then I replied What you doing, his reply was were up here in the sun with at least 1/2 dozen bulls in the binos, how long before you guys can get up here. BHH was the early name that I would use with Brian Hennniner. (Maps: Ochoco NF, Prineville BLM). Inside the following area within the Willamette Unit; beginning at the intersection of Llewellyn and Bellfountain Roads; east on Lewellyn Rd to Hwy 99; south on Hwy 99 to Smith Loop Rd; southeast on Smith Loop Rd to Hurlburt Rd; southeast on Hurlburt Rd to the Willamette River; south along the west bank of the Willamette River to Goracke Rd; west on Goracke Rd to Stow Pit Rd, west on Stow Pit Rd to Hwy 99 W; north on 99 W to Dawson Rd. Elk tag numbers were decreased in the Ochoco and Grizzly units as a result of low population estimates and lower bull ratios. [MAP]. Oregons big game are managed by wildlife management units, particularly for controlled hunts, so get familiar with the boundaries where you want to hunt. Since I do most of the glassing in the field and Frankie can spot them with the naked eye on the road, I was able to find a buck up on top of a draw along a fence-line at about 1000 yards. I have spent the last 23 years chasing elk in NE Oregon with a wide variety of busy seasons and sometimes an outrageous amount of elk hunters. Motor vehicles are not allowed on closed roads within the closure December 1 March 31. Visit the ODFW's agency site. We also offer a public land Heppner Unit 1st season bull elk hunt. HUNT 272B: W Silvies - 60% public lands. With a 200 yard zero it only drops 7.3 inches at 300 yards. HUNT 225B: Curry Private - 0% public lands. 700 series spring black bear Once you purchase your hunting license, you can apply for a controlled draw hunt, purchase a guaranteed outfitter tag prior to March 31 or purchase a landowner tag. Guaranteed outfitter tags are available on first come first service basis, directly through a qualified outfitter such as us. Each hunt at the buck after all the bucks were small ended up on Daves really... 400 series Pronghorn 2 - bull 4pts 238X Grizzly Unit not a guaranteed!. 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