Originally Posted by
Rob in VT
Although far shots are always possible, you should be able to get into a reasonable range if the wind is in your favor.
Bingo!! We have a winner!! Best advice in the world for elk hunting. Keep the wind in your face as much as possible. A cross wiind is better than nothing. If you feel the wind on the back of your neck, it's time to start over because that elk is long gone.
Good post Rob.