king' s outdoor world - Index

king' s outdoor world - Best of 2007 Feb-March 2008 - Index

36 HUNTING ILLUSTRATED.com
by JIM MUllInS
A AA
s our hunting party sat in
the shade of a small bush,
we gazed through the small
openings to our trophy a thousand
yards further. This was indeed a
trophy beyond comparison; we knew
we were hunting one of the rarest
bull elk in the world - a straight 6x6
bull that would net score over 400
inches.
This hunt started like many
others - somebody gets very lucky,
draws an incredible tag and, if I’m
lucky, they call me wanting help!
That’s what happened when Don
Roach from Tucson, AZ learned of
his fortune the day the results came
out. Don contacted us, checked out
our referrals and gave us the green
light. My brother Matt was excited