The 3 Phases of Scouting For September Elk Hunts
Hunt West Podcast
- Published
- May 24, 2026
- Duration
- 56:45
- Summary source
- description
- Last updated
- Aug 19, 2026
Discusses hobbies, wilderness.
Summary
Most hunters think scouting means hiking around and hoping to stumble into elk. In this episode, Jaden breaks down the actual system I use to scout elk hunts before season ever opens. From e-scouting to boots-on-the-ground work, we talk about the three phases of scouting that help you stay in elk and avoid wasting precious hunting days figuring things out…
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Show notes
Most hunters think scouting means hiking around and hoping to stumble into elk. In this episode, Jaden breaks down the actual system I use to scout elk hunts before season ever opens. From e-scouting to boots-on-the-ground work, we talk about the three phases of scouting that help you stay in elk and avoid wasting precious hunting days figuring things out on the fly. The Three Phases Jaden Dives into are: Getting a Lay of the Land Developing an Area Actually Scouting He also shares real examples
Themes
- hobbies
- wilderness