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elk hunting with a few friends
I encourage you to go this year with or without company. It’s not always possible but there is plenty of time still. -
Wilks Ranch
https://www.google.com/amp/s/billingsgazette.com/outdoors/billionaire-texas-brothers-selling-montana-ranches/article_683d1703-2584-5275-b554-b9016991baa8.amp.html This is maybe old news. RMEF interested? -
Shoulder Season comments tally
Interesting and seems right. Friendly reminder that while it is important to comment, legislation can easily go against the majority. It happens quite often. Get to know your state representatives and your Governor. -
Looking for shoulder season help in region 4
I sent comments in also but keep in mind you can have 99% negative comments towards a law or policy and it can still pass. There are many different groups, reasons, $$$ involved in these management decisions. There are units at or above population objectives but the elk are primarily on private... -
Looking for shoulder season help in region 4
Think West Central and West and NW. The feed literally starts on the NF line. Also in CO there are large tracts that have too old of timber and brush. The cumulative affect from everyone adds up but it sure isn’t the non resident with 10% success rate. I’m 2 for 11 in MT. The region 2 issues... -
Looking for shoulder season help in region 4
My mind is made up in that I agree with you that elk hunting is not as good in Montana as it was 10 years ago. Not to jump around but the B deer tags and tough winters/disease hammered the deer around year 2001? or so. I don’t track elk tags given out but I’m sure those numbers speak for... -
Looking for shoulder season help in region 4
Well it’s dark and cold here so I got some time: I’m not arguing with you and even reread the thread. Basically most everyone has the same thoughts. My biggest problem with this is you guys putting down hunters wanting to fill a tag. A cow is a cow is a cow. There is no pregnant cows shot in... -
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Looking for shoulder season help in region 4
My two crushing examples are moose and wolves. The wolves are mostly federal control and we have had a healthy population that has exceeded set goals for 30 years and we have no season and no management. Moose is all state controlled and this population crashed to almost nothing. No act of... -
Looking for shoulder season help in region 4
As we all know this is a tough balance between elk/deer population, quality (antler size, age, health), land ownership, and money (MT state income from license etc, outfitter/private land ownership income/local spending). A part of me only wants good elk hunting for myself and my family. Of... -
Looking for shoulder season help in region 4
Everyone complaining about the elk population needs to quit hunting or else you are part of the problem. This includes you Buzz. -
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I do want your honey holes and your secrets!
Well sounded like a good hunt. The end. Story is over. -
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Feeling discouraged.
Many, many, many people of gone elk hunting and never see an elk. Patience and keep after it. Enjoy the hunt and it will eventually happen. What state? National forest? -
I do want your honey holes and your secrets!
Good luck! I look forward to the post hunt report. -
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Bear Jackson Hole
https://www.jhnewsandguide.com/this_just_in/article_fb78dcc0-94a9-5dab-804d-23991c46f90c.html -
