Wolf Hunting Proving Difficult-Another Update
As predator hunters and wildlife photographers already know, it’s difficult finding and tracking the intended prey. We know this at Wildlife Callers as we focus on mountain lion hunting, it seems the wolf is proving to be hard to find as well.
An article from today in the NewYork Times goes into some of the difficulties Idaho hunters are having in their pursuit of the Wolf.
Mr. Rachael, the state wildlife manager, said he thought it was unlikely that hunters would reach the quota of 220 wolves that Idaho game officials have said can be killed this season. (Montana has set a limit of 75 for a season that begins Sept. 15.) He recalled talking to hunters who recently called looking for advice after spending a couple of days in futile pursuit: “You know,” the hunters confessed, “we don’t know how to hunt wolves.”
Read the complete article here: http://tinyurl.com/ozhy5m
This should be a good story to follow regarding how Idaho hunters (as well as Montana hunters) adjust to hunting a predator that so far has proven to be so elusive.
Please share any insight or stories you come across with us, if you know someone that has a wolf tag and would like to share their wolf hunting story, please contact us at info@wildlifecallers.com
Good hunting,
Marc Reindell
