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    Montana voter initiative for corner crossing.

    Public Lands are a privilege, not a right. Remember that. As much as it pains me to articulate, but they are a privilege. Rights cannot be taken away from you, by definition. That is what makes them rights. Privileges can be taken from you. So don't make the mistake of thinking we have a right...
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    Montana voter initiative for corner crossing.

    As a Montana resident, that is annoyed(in the moment) when I am hunting and come across a parcel of land that blocks my access I lower my head and go "wish I moved here 150 years sooner..." It actually happened the other day.I actually spoke with the landowner and he had very valid reasons for...
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    Right Handed but Left Eye Dominant

    Not sure if anyone mentioned this or not already...teach him to shoot left and right-handed. If you have them do it enough, they never have to say they shoot "off-handed". I was a firearms instructor overseas for a PMC in West Africa. The dominant eye does not mean as much as people think when...
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    Dogs are Hunting Partners - Let's see 'em

    I dunno what it is...I like working dogs, big dogs, and hunting dogs...but pugs have a special place in my heart...and I have never had one. Not even as a kid...I just love em! LOL
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    SW Montana

    Thanks a ton! Next time you are in the area lets go fishing or something!
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    Dogs are Hunting Partners - Let's see 'em

    Bailey is not as much a hunting dog as she is...someone to bounce my bad ideas off of and talk to when I am alone. She does, however, retrieve. I take her scouting and small game/upland bird hunting. She spooks a lot more than I probably would like but the fact she has such a good time ruining...
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    Looking for hunting partners or just likeminded people in the bozemen Montana area.

    My Fiance and I live in Red Lodge. We would love to make some new friends that enjoy the same passions we do. We are avid fly anglers, conventional anglers, hunters and we enjoy hiking/camping. If your lady is not interested in camping a good way to ease her into it is, try renting one of the...
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    SW Montana

    I am 35, turning 36 in a few days it seems... I live in Red Lodge, MT and I am looking for like-minded people that would enjoy going hunting and fishing together. I am fairly new to backcountry hunting but have been an avid backcountry fly angler for years. I grew up in North Carolina and have...
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    Central MT and beyond...

    I just joined the group, I live in SW Montana, but spend a fair amount of time in Central, MT up in the Little Belts. Big into fly fishing (backcountry mostly), and hunting. I live in Red Lodge, MT and have been in the Rockies going on 7 years now. Moved here from North Carolina. If you still...

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