Where to find shed antlers.
Best place to find elk sheds in utah.
You may gather shed antlers or horns or parts of shed antlers or horns statewide but there is one seasonal requirement.
When deciding where to shed hunt the best place to start is in any state with a healthy elk population.
Take the antler gathering ethics course between feb.
San juan elk ridge this unit borders the henry mountains unit on the map.
I don t get on here to check this very often.
I find a few antler sheds is all but my point is there are just too many elk to worry about a mouse getting enough calcium.
1 and april 15.
Gathering shed antlers or horns.
I got 6 fresh elk antlers from december and about 10 older ones probably 2 4 years old.
However this unit is on the rise and might be the place to apply in utah in 5 10 years.
Take a look through and see if any places come to.
It was once arguably the best unit in the state but in recent decades deer number have declined.
There are many popular trophy spots and states that draw the attention of a lot of shed hunters which means there will be a high probability of competition for sheds in these areas.
If anyone still has antlers they re looking to zach.
Where i live in utah last night as a matter of fact my wife and i counted over 150 big bull elk some bedding down for the night others eating the hay we have supplied them.