Smoky Mountain Elk

[Bear44]

Mmm, elk meat. Now that's some good eatin' right there!

Best red meat I've ever had.

 

[WFO62]

What Bear44 said x 10...

 

[Tazz]

Best red meat I've ever had.

Same here, but bison meat is pretty freakin' good too!

 

[45ak1911]

Took a picture of this one up in Cherokee N.C 10/16/17

 

[diacnik]

They are already hunting them in Kentucky and I think Tennessee.

Yes the Ky elk project has gone very well. Elk were native to the area but hunting and habitat loss wiped out the population until restocking began about 12 yrs ago (guessing from memory on the timetable)

 

[SLIM]

here is a nice one me and the wife saw in downtown cherokee

 

[Smoothrj]

Worked this time.. Cherokee on 11/4..1st elk picture

 

[SSDawg]

So how long until some neckbeard takes one down thinking he just bagged a world record white-tail?

 

[SSDawg]

So how long until some neckbeard takes one down thinking he just bagged a world record white-tail?

And it actually happened.......only it was some young girl......

http://www.foxnews.com/us/2017/11/1...ying-after-shooting-elk-mistook-for-buck.html