couesridge Report post Posted March 18, 2009 Kody had drawn a jr. tag for unit 1 he had been shootin his 25.06 frequently and was comfortable out to 300 yds Oct. finally got here and he was going with us on his grandpas hunt first unit 28 bull rick_v.bmp opening morning 7:30 330" bull down so we were pumped going into kodys hunt the next weekend evening before opening day we bedded about 30 cows and 4 rag horns so the game plan was set after a short night of sleep I dont know who was more excited me (dad) or kody we awake to the sounds of bugling bulls we get to our meadow and see the elk feeding but it is still to dark for a shot so we wait for day break then out of nowhere thi freakin 4 wheeler comes scootin accross this meadow elk gone!!! fortunatlly I knew where they were headed so we put the badlands back on our backs and catch up to these elk about 3/4 miles away Kody makes an outstanding shot at 220 yds laying on his belly bypods fully extended holding himself up with one arm before I could say when your ready crack elk down kodys_elk.bmp Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
willhunt4coues Report post Posted March 18, 2009 Congrats to both of the hunters. Your killing us you just had to post pics when you know we are all on edge because of the draw. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Gr8 White Jr Report post Posted March 18, 2009 That is awesome! Congrats to you guys on two great hunts! -Tracy Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
couesridge Report post Posted March 18, 2009 yeah I know willhunt4coues maybe we'll know something by friday Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
SO I HUNT Report post Posted March 19, 2009 Thats great, thanks for the story and pictures! Great to see the next hunters getting hooked for live like the rest of us! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
coueshunter Report post Posted March 21, 2009 Kody, a great big congratulations on your first elk. Man is it exciting to help your son get an elk.........congrats again to Kody and Dad..........Allen Taylor...... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
