EP:429 | Elk, Helicopters, and Jealousy

EP:429 | Elk, Helicopters, and Jealousy

From Gamekeeper Podcast by Mossy Oak

April 3, 2026 · 1h 15m

About this episode

Andrew McKean shares an incredible elk hunting story involving helicopters and the challenges of accessing landlocked public hunting areas.

On this episode we are joined by Andrew McKean, the Hunting & Conservation Editor for Outdoor Life. Andrew has the craziest elk hunting story we can recall hearing. The West has thousands of acres of landlocked public hunting opportunities that are more-or-less inaccessible. There has been much debate about corner crossings in the last few years. After drawing tags and studying maps, Andrew and his buddies thought they’d found the perfect answer when they decided to have a helicopter drop...

People in this episode

Guest: Andrew McKean

Topics covered

  • elk hunting
  • helicopter drop
  • corner crossings
  • public land access
  • hunting stories

Keywords

  • elk hunting
  • helicopter
  • corner crossings
  • public land
  • hunting
  • conservation

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Organizations: Outdoor Life

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