Hunt Wyoming Elk in 2020

Wyoming Elk Application Deadline ALERT The 2020 application deadline for Wyoming elk tags is fast approaching. Non-residents must have their applications submitted by midnight, January 31st.  Only online applications will be accepted. The state of Wyoming has one of the most complex application processes in the West. It is also one of the most...

Tis’ The Season…Application Season!

The New Year marks a very important time in the cycle for the sportsman trying to draw a great tag. It’s the kick-off of application season across the West. If you’re not applying for tags – start … it’s time! If you are applying, stay the course! Giving-up now would...

Don’t Miss The Upcoming Alaska Caribou Draw – December 16th!

Caribou hunting throughout the North Country has changed dramatically in the last decade. Herds that once numbered in the hundreds of thousands have declined so much that game units and even provinces have been closed to hunting.  If you have caribou on your mind, continue reading …  The Barren Ground...

Alaska Dall Sheep – To Apply, or Not to Apply?

With the upcoming Alaska draw deadline looming (Dec 16th), I thought now would be the proper time to enlighten the wonderful followers and clients of WTA TAGS on Dall sheep hunting. For those wanting to hunt Dall sheep there are basically four options: Book a hunt in an over-the-counter area...

Understanding The Wyoming Big Game Draw

Preference points are the most valuable asset any sportsmen can have that is looking to hunt the great state of Wyoming. Whether you’re trying to organize a simple antelope hunt with friends or a once-in-a-lifetime trophy bull elk hunt, you will find that your preference point status will dictate the...

Last Minute Iowa Hunts

With Kansas turning lots of cold shoulders in the draw in 2019 this may be the perfect year to cash in your Iowa points. We have several outfitters that have a handful of Archery, Muzzleloader, and Shotgun spots available. Archery is taking 3 points to draw and the gun hunts...

Consultant’s Corner: Wyoming Antelope & Mule Deer Tags

APPLYING FOR ANTELOPE AND DEER TAGS IN THE GREAT STATE OF WYOMING This post comes to you from our Director of TAGS, Eric Pawlak. Wyoming Antelope & Deer Application Deadline ALERT-   The 2019 application deadline for Wyoming antelope & deer tags is fast approaching. Non-residents must have their applications...

Youth Tags in New Mexico

New Mexico APPLICATION DEADLINE FAST APPROACHING – March 20th As a father there is no hunting partner I would rather have than my kids which is a statement I’m sure aligns with many of the moms, dads and grandparents reading this. We all try to provide exciting and successful trips...

New Mexico Exotics – Oryx & Ibex

New Mexico allocates a limited number of non-resident tags to pursue Oryx and Ibex in a free range environment. These unique offerings are a chance for hunters to purse some of the great collector species of the world, without the time and expense of traveling to African continent or country...

Consultant’s Corner: Arizona Elk Tags

Applying for an Elk Tag in Arizona This post comes to you from our TAGS Manager, Eric Pawlak. Arizona Elk Application Deadline ALERT-   The 2019 application deadline for Arizona elk tags is fast approaching. Non-residents must have their applications submitted by midnight, February 12th. Draw Results – Mid-March Point...

Alaska Tags Deadline

Well the application season is once again upon us. Alaska has a December 17th application deadline. Here is a little more detail on the Alaska draw and the species available to apply for. Hunting The Last Frontier can be a really special experience and drawing a tag can certainly improve your...

What Happens After I Take My Trophies on International Hunts?

International hunts are thrilling and a unique experience. With the amazing experience comes things you don’t have to worry about when hunting in your home country. WTA’s International Consultant, Frank Cole, has some excellent tips for how to handle the specifics after you’ve taken your trophies.  1.Customs Broker Hire a...

Triple Threat: Rifle Tule Elk

This guest blog comes to us from Mark Peterson, CEO of WTA and Host of Cabela's Instinct. Triple Threat: NA29 Tule Elk, Rifle Outside of the Lake Michigan coast that I call home, one of the most beautiful coasts in the country is in central California on the Pacific Ocean....

Cabela’s Instinct Hoodie: Giveaway Rules

Mark Peterson is giving away a Cabela's Instinct hoodie. Cabela's Instinct: Expedition Series is a new series airing on The Sportsman Channel. The first half of the first season aired in late summer of 2016. The second half of the season starts on 10/6/16, with Mark spending time hunting Sind Ibex, Urial,...