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    Grizzly Bear Attack in Canada Injures Eleven.

    Grizzly Bear Attack in Canada I heard this the other day on the news ... grizzly attacks school children on a "field trip" and injures eleven. This is pretty much unheard of, most of the time it's one or maybe two people.
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    Michigan - Reduced Deer Hunter(s) Numbers.

    Michigan Deer Hunting Article I found this article interesting. It reminds me of many churches that are dying out.
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    Montana House Bill 676 - Sale of "Isolated" Sections of State Trust Land

    HB 676 - Sponsored by House speaker Brandon Ler (R-Savage) will "facilitate the sale of isolated sections of State Trust land". Seems like the slippery slope of selling State Trust lands and this may lead to the selling of State Trust lands. Billings Gazette Article 03/27/2025
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    Montana Senate Bill 381 - Bill Proposes Sale of State Trust Lands to Montanans for Homesteading

    Senator Daniel Emrich (R-Great Falls) has a bill pending (SB 381) in the State Senate that proposes to sell of 126,000 acres of State public lands for homesteading by people who have lived in Montana for 10 years. The Senate Committee on Natural Resources heard the Bill on Wednesday. Billings...
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    Preparation/Tips for Upcoming Archery and Rifle Seasons.

    With Archery and Rifle season(s) coming; What tips for preparing for the upcoming seasons do you have for others? Boot care/treatment. With the hot weather ... I will clean up my boots, remove the laces, apply leather treatment to the boot (generously), set boots outside on the south facing...
  6. J

    Montana - Ballot Initiative would allow Montana Landowners to Hunt Without Permits

    Click the link: Outdoor Life Article What are the chances??
  7. J

    Hanging a Moose Hide - Question??

    In 2017 my son drew a moose permit and harvested a nice young bull moose. The hide was jet-black and I had the hide tanned for him. My son since has graduated College (MSU), got a job, and moved away. I posted here...
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    Montana Senate Bill 333 - Create offense of trespass by unmanned aerial vehicle.

    Here is a Senate Bill that has "flown-under-the-radar" (no pun intended). The SB 333 simply establishes a statute of criminal trespass for flying drones over private property. This sounds innocuous, but in effect, this Bill would establish private property ownership of the airspace above the...
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    Wet - Snowy - MT 2022 Opener

    Looking ahead to the weather outlook. It's going to be wet, muddy, and snowy this 2022 Montana opening weekend. Should provide some good hunting and entertainment value. Be safe and be sure of your target(s). Good luck to everyone.
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    Big Horn Sheep Recipes - Suggestions

    Hello-- I helped a friend and his father (80 years old) on a Big Horn Sheep hunt last year and the father was successful. They gave me some Big Horn sheep meat (butchered and wrapped) as a way of saying "thank you". I have taken out a package and do not have any experience with cooking Big...
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    Elk Advisory Board - Choose Your Weapon

    Newspaper Article in the Billings Gazette In an effort to address overcrowding and pressure on public lands the Elk Management Citizen Advisory Group is recommending that wildlife managers require hunters to choose either archery hunting or rifle hunting. As a long time resident of Montana, I...
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    Grizzly on Grizzly Attack in Yellowstone Park - Mortally Wounded Younger Bear.

    I saw this the other day. Incredible interaction amongst grizzly bears. The raw power of this big male grizzly ... wow ... just Wow! Grizzly Attach Captured by Photographer
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    TIKKA Rifle Clip(s)

    I now own two Tikka rifles, 270 and a 300 Win Mag. Have any of you ever purchased an extra clip for your Tikka rifle? If so, how do you go about purchasing an extra clip?
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    Litter amongst us.

    I have to vent a little regarding this year. I have and continue to hunt the Missouri Breaks for archery, as well as rifle. This year there seems to be a lot of toilet paper blowing across the landscape. It is pretty appalling. I bury my bodily function(s) and the toilet paper. It takes a...
  15. J

    Boots - "Toe bang".

    I have always had an issue with my boots and "toe bang". Meaning … while hiking/hunting and I am either side-hilling or traveling straight down a hill, my toes bang into the toe box of my boot and I end up with blackened toe nail(s) or losing my toe nail(s). I purchased a pair a high quality...
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    "Slush Fund"

    In another post, Big Fin brings up a good point … "slush fund". Similarly, like Big Fin … I'm "cheap" (I like to use the word "frugal" ;) ). When I graduated College … I didn't make much at first. I chose to stay in Montana, so I paid the "Big Sky tax" (low paying job = cost of choosing...
  17. J

    2020 Antelope Permit Drawing Question

    Does anyone know when Montana FWP draws antelope permits? Why does it take so long to draw antelope permits. Thanks.
  18. J

    Where or How Do You Carry?

    Where and how do you carry your can of bear spray or a handgun while you are bow or rifle hunting? Over the years ... I seem to attach or carry more and more stuff to myself as I hunt. Do you attach the can of bear spray/handgun to your waist belt or your shoulder strap or some place else ...
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    Minimum Caliber For Alaska

    Is there a minimum caliber or recommended minimum caliber to hunt Alaska. If you recommend a minimum caliber, please explain. Thanks.
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    U.S. Supreme Court to Hear Tribal Hunting Rights Case

    https://www.law360.com/nativeamerican/articles/1058376/breaking-justices-to-hear-tribal-hunting-rights-case?nl_pk=411e3775-f476-4ba2-add6-40567860ac44&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=nativeamerican Well ... This is going to set precedence one way or the other. It will put...
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