Recent content by Airborne1

Looking for anyone who has used Paint Rock Processing in Hyattville, Wyoming or Basin Processing in Basin, Wyoming. Were the prices reasonable? What was the turn around time? How was the quality of the butchering? I'll be hunting antelope unit 79 and Region R for deer this October.

Wondering what kind of hunt I could expect from unit 16? Its an easy to draw unit because of the lack of public land but there is some public to hunt it looks like. Just looking to go out and fill the freezer with some does without burning any points this year. Would paying an access fee to...

Having begun the planning for this elk hunt 2 years ago it all came down to one moment on October 15, 2105 in the Bighorn Mountains of Wyoming. Downed this beautiful bull with a 375 yard shot from my Savage 270 shooting a 150 grain Remington Core-Lokt. The bull was shot thru the right shoulder...

I'll be driving from Illinois to Greybull, Wyoming October 12th for the elk rifle opener on October 15th this year. I plan on taking I-90 to Ranchester, Wyoming then getting on Rt. 14 to Greybull. What are the chances that Rt. 14 will be closed due to weather the first part of October?

I'm going on a guided elk hunt in area 40 this year and was wondering if there was a meat processor in the Greybull area?

What is the going rate in regards to tipping a guide, camp cook and wrangler if the services are deserving of a tip at the end of a hunt?

Curious who all put in for an elk tag this year and where? I'm going for my first elk hunt this year, Wyoming, area 40 type 1 tag. I will be on a guided hunt as I've never hunted elk before.

If I get drawn for a nonresident general deer tag and get an archery permit can I hunt both archery and firearm season or am I locked into archery only since I bought the archery permit? I'm planning a mule deer hunt in 2015 and wanted to try archery mule deer hunting while antelope hunting in...

Got my antelope back from Sundowner Taxidermy located in Casper Wyoming. Very pleased with the work of Cody Docket. Not a monster but I'm pleased with my 72 2/8 inch buck. Got the buck in hunt area 69.

Just looked at the Wyoming Game and Fish website and there is a header that says the draw results will be posted June 12th.

Having never hunted elk before I'm curious what an average bull elk looks like from the state of Wyoming. Does anyone have pictures of a Wyoming bull elk that they have harvested that they wouldn't mind posting so I can get an idea of what I'll be hunting in 2015. I'll be hunting in Wyoming elk...

The big 11 pointer was scored at the Illinois Deer & Turkey classic last year and scored 162 5/8 gross and 155 1/5 net. We put it on hog scales before I field dressed it and I believe it weighed 278 pounds. Attached are acouple more pictures.

My dad and I went to Wyoming in 2012 on an antelope hunt, sharing time with my dad made it the best hunt I've ever been on to date.

My name is Jamie and I go by Airborne 1 on this forum as I spent 12 years in the military with 4 of those years as a proud member of the 101st Airborne Division. I'm 43 years old and live in Springfield Illinois with my wife Val and 3 daughters; Madison 22, Leanne 20 and Iris 18. I have a...

Just booked a guided rifle elk hunt in Wyoming hunt area 41 for 2015. I will be using my Savage 270 and need advice on what bullet to use for my trip?