YOUR 2025 HUNT WEST DASHBOARD
For Alex Miller
OVERVIEW
Welcome to your Hunt West Dashboard. Please use this page as a reference for links to resources we discuss in videos, and to find Hunt Plans. This includes OnX Hunt Maps links, as well as any additional descriptions and videos created to help you understand how to make the most of your hunting plans. If you have any questions, feel free to reach out. Cheers! - JB
YOUR COLORADO ELK HUNT PLAN
Primary Unit: 68/681 | Saguache
Herd Status: 5,510 (21 Bulls Per 100) Good
Harvest Percentage: 14-23%
Consider These Tactics:
Spend Time Glassing
Locate Bugle Into Dark Timber
Still Hunt Calling Through Bedding
Important Notes:
Backpacking is good, but don’t get stuck in a zone too long
Be sure to get into your hunt area in the dark and stay past dark before hiking out
2025 HUNT PLAN OVERVIEW
Hunt Plan Follow Up
DAY EXAMPLE ITINERARY
SEPTEMBER 22, 2025 | Saguache, CO
MORNING GAME PLAN
Wake Up: 4:30 AM
Start Hiking: 5:30 AM
Aim for 1.5-2 miles per hour to identified feature; glassing knob, wallow, meadow, etc.
Listen & Call For Bugles and/or Glass: 6:15 AM
SUNRISE IS 6:53 AM
Run & Gun Calling: 6:30-9:45 AM
Check likely pockets for elk. Cover 3-4 Miles.
Hunt Back to Truck: 9:45–11:00 am
Take Nap: 11:00 AM–12:00 PM
EVENING GAME PLAN
Move Areas & Eat Lunch: 1:00 PM
Start Hiking: 1:30 PM
Locate Wallow to Sit & Do a Calling Sequence: 2:30 PM
Take another nap on the wallow if slow.
Run & Gun Calling: 5:00-8:00 PM
Check likely pockets for elk. Cover 3-4 Miles.
SUNSET IS 7:01 PM
Hike Back to Truck: 8:00 PM
Finishing the hike out to the truck in the dark should be a couple of miles of easy-to-navigate terrain. Bugle and listen on your way out.
Dinner: 9:00 PM
Sleep: 10:30 PM to 4:30 AM
Intro Call Replay
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
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*Each title is linked to a video*
*Workout starts at 2:45
5. The Alsobrook *Warning–Complex*
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