Antelope Hunting Tactics

Pronghorn live in open country and see danger from far away, so tactics center on terrain and patience.

Pronghorn hunting methods: spot and stalk, water hole blinds and decoys
Pronghorn hunting methods

Spot and stalk

Glass from high ground, then use draws and ridges to close in. Expect to crawl.

A bowhunter kneeling with a pronghorn buck
An archery pronghorn hunter

Water holes

In hot weather, archery hunters sit in blinds near water.

Decoys

During the rut, a buck decoy can pull in a territorial buck.

Shot distance

Know your range. A rangefinder and steady rest matter in open country.