Duane Kramer The sixth-largest elk ever killed nationwide was not taken out West. A Minnesota hunter has broken a state record after shooting a giant bull elk, as it has since been declared the second-largest ever harvested in the North Star State. Garth Sessions with what would become the largest nontypical bull elk ever recorded in Montana. Slowly but surely, the bull worked its way toward them, and Kammerdiener finally got his opportunity about 15 minutes before legal shooting light expired. Hunting Kramers best bull ever will also likely be Pennsys best ever. 30 when the Big Sky hunter shot a record. Afraid of pushing it even deeper into the forest, they waited in a meadow on the edge of the timber and tried to call the bull into the open. Jim Schwalbe, 61, has been hunting hard for a lot of years and all those miles and frozen fingers and sore muscles paid off in a very big way on Nov. Pretty soon they heard the Dagger Bull bugle again. Jason Burtness, 51, knew how lucky he was in the spring of 2020 when he drew a non-resident non-member elk tag to hunt North Dakota’s Standing Rock Reservation, which straddles the North and South Dakota state line.

Sometime after 4 p.m., Lutz, Sagle, and Kammerdiener hiked back into the same area on state land. The bull walked well within Kammerdiener’s range, but he passed on the bull and they headed back to the lodge for the afternoon. Druckenmiller also called in a big 6×6 that morning. Druckenmiller cow called through the morning and drew the Dagger Bull within earshot, but again the bull stayed out of range. 15-his 66 th birthday and his fifth day chasing Lutz through the Pennsylvania woods-the three were joined by another guide, Abner Druckenmiller, who’s an experienced elk caller and the sales director at FOXPRO game calls. One shot was all it took to down this impressive bull, which was taken in Colfax Co., N.M., in 1962. He killed this 434 3/8 B&C trophy with a 250-yard shot, earning him a spot at No. From left: Abner Dunkermiller, Matt Lutz, and Dave Kammerdiener with the Dagger Bull. Lawrence Sanchez New Mexico hunter Lawrence 'Boss ' Sanchez was knocking down big bull elk in the 1960s way before it was the cool thing to do.

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