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Elk Talk

Elk Talk

By: Randy Newberg and Corey Jacobsen
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 All elk, all the time, and only elk. Hunting elk is the aspirational pinnacle for most American hunters. Corey Jacobsen, 10-time World Elk Calling Champion, and Randy Newberg, long-time public land hunting advocate, have combined to lower the hurdles for aspiring elk hunters and provide insight from their combined decades of elk hunting mistakes that will give useful information to elk hunters of all experience levels. Brought to you by Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation and partners GOHUNT, MTN OPS, MTNTOUGH, Yeti, and OutdoorClass.Elk Talk, LLC Biological Sciences Science
Episodes
  • Late-Season Elk Strategies | Episode 156

    Late-Season Elk Strategies | Episode 156
    Oct 24 2025
    On this episode of Elk Talk Podcast, Randy and Corey take a practical deep dive into late-season elk hunting. They break down why November and December can be one of the most effective times to fill a tag, shifting the focus from the post-rut to the predictable patterns of bachelor groups and food sources. They cover essential strategies, from understanding elk dispersal based on forage and sanctuary to leveraging migration maps and identifying landscapes untouched by cattle. Randy and Corey also discuss how to stay warm and glass all day, turning the harsh conditions of late fall into your greatest advantage. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 16 mins
  • Post-Rut Elk Strategies; October 15-30 | Episode 155

    Post-Rut Elk Strategies; October 15-30 | Episode 155
    Oct 3 2025
    In this episode of the Elk Talk Podcast, Randy Newberg and Corey Jacobsen dive deep into one of the most challenging phases of the season: the post-rut rifle hunt. They break down exactly how mature bull behavior changes after the peak rut, explaining why these smart, pressured animals become solitary and retreat to secure "sanctuaries" other hunters avoid. If you're struggling to find bulls after the rut shuts off, this episode is your essential guide to hunting smarter in the post-rut. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 9 mins
  • Peak Estrus Elk Strategies; September 22-30 | Episode 154

    Peak Estrus Elk Strategies; September 22-30 | Episode 154
    Sep 19 2025
    In this episode of Elk Talk Podcast, Randy interviews Corey to cover the most effective tactics for the 2025 archery season. This podcast covers September 22-30, what we define as the Peak Estrus Season that is a continuation of the Peak Rut. We account for the moon phase (new moon to half moon), the influence fall equinox has on rutting activity, difficulty of pulling herd bulls from their cows, best tactics for bulls at this time of the season, the opportunity at mature satellite bulls, and many other ideas to consider at you hunt bulls during this Peak Estrus period. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    51 mins
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