Originally Posted by
onebigelk
Do the elk change elevation very much day to day or over several days during archery season? I saw a small herd single filing up a hill one morning in the spring while turkey hunting a couple years ago. Also, do the bulls usually follow behind the other elk or do they lead the way? Do the herd bulls talk more or less than satellite bulls.
Usually it is a madam cow who leads them around. The herd bull is usually in the rear of the herd. Satellites usually stay on the fringe or circle the herd.