SKU: HU70400
UPC: 021291704002
MPN: HS-WCC-70400
The Hunters Specialties Carlton Cow Elk Estrus Urine is a 2 oz cow elk urine attractant built for hunters chasing bulls during the rut. Hunters Specialties Inc. collects this scent from a single cow elk during the peak 24- to 36-hour breeding cycle, which is what gives it the pulling power that synthetic blends struggle to match. It works for both archery and rifle elk hunters who want a natural estrus signal that reads as a receptive cow. If you're scouting bugling country in September and need something that triggers a curious bull, this is the kind of lure built for that window.
The scent ships in a UV-protectant amber bottle with an atomizer, a combination that matters more than it sounds. The amber glass shields the urine from sunlight that breaks down volatile compounds over time, so the estrus signal stays closer to fresh through the season. The atomizer delivers an ultra-fine mist that floats on air currents rather than soaking into the ground, putting more scent into the breeze where a cruising bull can wind it from distance. That fine spray covers more area per pump than a pour or gel and lets you set up scent lanes downwind of bedding or near a wallow. At 2 oz, the bottle holds enough for several hunts when used in measured spritzes rather than dumped.
Use it on the approach to a known wallow, on scent drags, or misted into the wind off your setup as you cow call to pull a hung-up bull those last few yards. It pairs well with elk calling tactics during the September rut, and many hunters run it alongside scent wafer options for a longer-lasting ground presence. If you also hunt whitetail, our broader scent attractants selection covers doe estrus, buck urine, and scrape scents for the fall deer woods. For elk-specific dispersion, look at the matching cow elk urine scent wafers.
It works best during the elk rut, when bulls are actively seeking receptive cows. The urine is collected from a cow during the peak 24- to 36-hour breeding cycle, so it carries the estrus signal that draws curious and hung-up bulls into range during September archery and early rifle seasons.
The atomizer breaks the urine into an ultra-fine mist that floats on air currents instead of soaking into the ground. That puts more scent into the breeze, so a cruising bull can wind it from a distance, and it covers more area per pump than a pour or gel.
The UV-protectant amber bottle shields the urine from sunlight, which breaks down the volatile scent compounds over time. Keeping it out of direct light helps the estrus signal stay closer to fresh through the season, so each spritz reads more like a live cow to a bull.
Used in measured spritzes rather than poured out, the 2 oz bottle covers several hunts. A few pumps misted into the wind near a wallow, bedding area, or along a scent drag is enough to set a scent lane without burning through the bottle in one outing.
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