Elk Talk
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.
- Update frequency
- every 16 days
- Average duration
- 84 minutes
- Episodes
- 162
- Years Active
- 2018 - 2025
Early Season Listener Q&A | Episode 132
In this episode of Elk Talk Podcast, Corey and Randy sort through the many listener emails that relate to early season elk hunting. Topics covered include an update on the season so far, balancing ag…
01:14:16 |
Wed 11 Sep 2024
Elk, Voting, Finances, and Other Listener Questions | Episode 131
Corey and Randy are getting ready for elk season. A variety of listener questions are discussed, including elk walking through your camp, calling in a grizzly bear, invisible and abundant mountain li…
01:11:01 |
Thu 15 Aug 2024
Getting Ready for Elk Season 2024 | Episode 130
In this episode (#130) of the Elk Talk Podcast, Corey and Randy are together in Bozeman and talking about the upcoming elk season, and few legislative proposals that might impact elk hunting. Topics …
01:32:44 |
Fri 26 Jul 2024
Listener Questions on Hunting Failures | Episode 129
In this episode (#129) of Elk Talk Podcast Randy and Corey are taking a lot of viewer questions. Topics covered include their season plans for 2024, solo elk calling challenge, set-up mistakes, Randy…
01:25:59 |
Tue 09 Jul 2024
Elk Calling, Elk Advocacy & Other Elk Topics | Episode 128
Corey and Randy are at the Total Archery Challenge in Big Sky Montana. Corey and the best elk callers in the world are there for RMEF's world elk calling championship. Topics covered include elk call…
01:38:07 |
Tue 25 Jun 2024
Mentally Tough Elk Hunters with MTN TOUGH | Episode 127
Corey and Randy host Dustin Diefenderfer of MTN TOUGH. Topics covered include Dustin's hunting passions, archery elk hunting, the "packout from hell," cardio versus strength, and the obvious benefits…
01:40:53 |
Tue 04 Jun 2024
Working For More Elk, Habitat, and Access | Episode 126
In this episode (#126) of Elk Talk Podcast, Corey and Randy are taking up the discussion after a weekend with 600 of RMEF's volunteers. Topics include shed antler seasons and issues, winter ranges of…
01:38:22 |
Mon 20 May 2024
RMEF Co-Founder Charlie Decker, American Treasure | Episode 125
Corey and Randy share the mic with Charlie Decker, one of four co-founders of the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation. Recorded at the 40th Anniversary of RMEF, the topics covered include how it all starte…
01:49:29 |
Wed 08 May 2024
Our Crystal Ball Projections for Elk Hunting | Episode 124
Corey and Randy explore many off-season topics related to elk hunting information, various state deadlines, money generated by point schemes, deflating your points, the future of OTC tags, changes to…
01:08:50 |
Mon 22 Apr 2024
Are Wildlife Trustees Qualified? Or Not? | Episode 123
Randy and Corey follow up on a listener email where a Colorado Wildlife Commissioner claimed that State Trusteeship of Wildlife is legal fiction. In addition to updates on the deadlines for MT, CO, a…
01:13:03 |
Mon 01 Apr 2024
Our Five Elk Hunting Mistakes | Episode 122
Corey and Randy discuss a variety of topics to include Randy's Top Five Elk Hunting Mistakes, scientific selection of a hunting unit versus choosing an area that fits your hunting style, what criteri…
01:46:49 |
Thu 21 Mar 2024
Elk, Applications, Policy, Gear, and Fitness | Episode 121
In this episode (#121) of Elk Talk Podcast, Corey has recovered from his trade show virus and joins Randy to solve a lot of elk hunting issues. Topics covered include upcoming draws in New Mexico, Mo…
01:30:02 |
Mon 04 Mar 2024
Listener Q&A and Arizona Deadlines | Episode 120
In this episode (#120) of Elk Talk Podcast, Randy and Corey take a lot of listener questions and try to answer them by category. Also touched is a reminder of the Arizona draw deadline. Other topics …
01:43:03 |
Mon 05 Feb 2024
Wanna Hunt Elk in 2024; Listen Up! | Episode 119
In this Episode (#119) Corey and Randy come back from the Holiday break to discuss big changes to the elk application process, specifically big changes in Wyoming. Also covered is the huge threat to …
01:01:37 |
Tue 16 Jan 2024
Transition From Hunting Season To Tag Season | Episode 118
In this episode of Elk Talk Podcast, Corey and Randy cover the transition from hunting season to planning season. Topics covered include draw seasons, Alaska elk, Wyoming fee increases, Randy's probl…
01:31:10 |
Fri 15 Dec 2023
The Most Brutal Packout Ever – “Reaching Your Peak” Episode 10
In this Episode of the "Reaching Your Peak" mini-series, (Episode #10), we have another story/lesson from Corey Jacobsen.
Randy joins Corey once again in this episode, as Corey shares the story of an…
00:55:09 |
Wed 29 Nov 2023
Singing The Post Rut Blues | Episode 117
In this episode (#117) of Elk Talk Podcast, Corey and Randy talk about their post-rut rifle hunts and the common observations. Topics covered include why the post-rut is so difficult, the many forms …
01:50:47 |
Mon 13 Nov 2023
Transition From Archery To Rifle Season Tactics | Episode 116
In this episode (#116) of Elk Talk Podcast, Corey and Randy finally match calendars and give updates about Kentucky, Idaho, and some other trips. Topics focus on the transition to rifle seasons of th…
02:06:51 |
Tue 31 Oct 2023
Early Season Update 2023 | Episode 115
In this episode of the Elk Talk Podcast, Corey has returned from New Mexico and Randy has returned from Idaho. These two hunts are covered in detail, along with hunting in grizzly country, cooking gr…
01:48:37 |
Mon 18 Sep 2023
Perseverance Pays Off – “Reaching Your Peak” Episode 9
In this Episode of the "Reaching Your Peak" mini-series, (Episode #9), we have another story/lesson from Corey Jacobsen.
And by popular demand, Randy joins Corey once again, as Corey shares the story…
00:48:29 |
Mon 11 Sep 2023
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