It is a great way to scout and discover areas you may want to hunt in the fall.
Where to find antler sheds in montana.
Find antler sheds where the deer or elk were when the antlers dropped.
Shed hunting has plenty of perks such as.
Look where the deer were in january not april.
One thing i have never done is bought an antler or a set.
I jon waraas created this website to help people wanting to sell their antlers easily find a antler buyer.
Shed antler hunters and other recreationists planning to visit a montana wildlife management area are reminded that while many popular wmas open at noon on may 15 several do not open until june 1.
Antler hunting is in my blood.
Shed antlers means any antlers which have been naturally shed by any big game mammal in this state.
For more than a mile vehicles line the dusty road into the wma s south entrance.
Look for 3 portions of an antler not the whole antler.
1 to april 15.
Shed hunting can provide a great way to burn off a few of those extra pounds you.
I am a antler shed hunter myself and have dealt with bad antler buyers in the past so i created this website to help other antler sellers find reliable and trustworthy buyers.
Check opening days for shed antler hunting on wildlife management areas.
Many of the key principles that apply to whitetail and mule deer shed antler hunting are also important when looking for elk sheds.
In order to find shed elk antlers there must be elk in the areas you are looking in specifically bull elk that have dropped their antlers.
Where to look for elk sheds.
Male elk and deer drop their antlers every spring.
Every may 15 hundreds of shed hunters line up at the gates of blackfoot clearwater and several other game ranges for a wild dash to find the.
Over the years i have traded antlers for antlers.
It s been over 50 years and i m still hiking in the foothills and mountains looking for antlers.
A common mistake made by rookie shed hunters is looking for deer sheds where they see deer tracks in the spring.
Shed hunting is still open year round in the other 11 counties in nevada.
When petersen finds a whitetail shed he scours the area in concentric circles looking for the match.
If you find a freshly dropped antler you almost always find the second one within 200 yards of the first one he reported.
Learn how to spot antlers.
It is great way to get those trophy antlers without having to buy a tag.
In utah you can gather sheds statewide with no permit any time of the year except from feb.
Welcome to the 1 website to find antler buyers near you.
Fish wildlife monday april 07 2014.
Elk shed hunting is not that unlike finding shed antlers of whitetails.
Montana offers great public land shed antler hunting opportunities.
But he added the smaller the antler the less likely you ll find the second one.