Join Huntin' Fool Advisors Austin Atkinson, Garth Jenson, and Hunter LeMasters for an in-depth breakdown of the weather outlook thus far in the West. In this episode, they walk through key insights for the upcoming Colorado application period, including an overview at the 2028 changes, how ongoing point creep is impacting your draw odds, and what current weather patterns could mean for herd conditions and tag strategies this year.

Whether you're sitting on points or applying for the first time, this conversation will help you make more informed decisions before the April 7th deadline.

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Join Austin and Garth as they discuss the WHCE Hunt Expo, current and upcoming draw deadlines, where to apply in New Mexico, the Persian Ibex hunt cancellation, and the March 2026 magazine information. Jump online now for instant access to the most recent edition of the Huntin' Fool magazine.

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Join Hunt Advisors, Austin Atkinson and Isaiah Joner, as they discuss the hunts selected for this years' Grand Slam® Giveaway! Find out more about the outfitters, what's included, how much the hunts cost, and how to get entered in the largest hunting giveaway ever attemped!

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Join Hunt Advisors, Austin Atkinson and Garth Jenson as they discuss their views and outlook for the 2026 Elk season in Arizona. The deadline to apply is February 3, 2026 online.

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Join Hunt Advisors, Austin Atkinson and Robert Hanneman, as they discuss Robert's recent success on a Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep in the unlimited areas of Montana. Learn more about this over-the-counter bighorn sheep hunt and how Robert found his own success after years of trial and error.

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Join Hunt Advisor, Austin Atkinson and Brian Rimsza from Arizona as they dive into what's new with the overhaul of the crossbow permit system in Arizona and how the rules will affect all archery hunts in the future. ALL current Arizona crossbow permits (temporary or permanent) will be voided on June 30, 2026. Beginning July 1, 2026 for the new Regulatory Year, all permits must be obtained under the new rule changes. This is for CHAMP permit holders and 12-month temporary crossbow permits.

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CROSSBOW PERMIT (R12-4-216) AND CHAMP (R12-4-217) RULE CHANGES

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Join Hunt Advisors, Austin Atkinson and Robert Hanneman, as they discuss Alaska's Draw Strategy and hunting outlook for 2026!

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Join Hunt Advisors, Austin Atkinson, as he joins two Hunt Advisors to discuss the Idaho General Draw that kicks off the 2026 application season. The Idaho application period is December 5 - 15, 2025.

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Non-resident Draw Supplement with Quotas https://idfg.idaho.gov/sites/default/files/seasons-rules-big-game-supplemental-proclamation-2026-2.pdf

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