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Sharing the harvest

While talking to a farm manager regarding an article about pheasant hunting recently, drought, short grasses for bird cover, and poor wild mushroom crops became an interesting sideline. This manager was lamenting not finding a

Seeing through binoculars

What kind of binoculars do you have in your pack? Before talking with Trent Marsh from Hawke Optics, the only thing I was aware of was magnification. Whether glassing for the elusive white-tailed deer on

Improving my chances for venison this year

Getting ready for bow season? Or, have you already taken your deer? After meeting Zelenda Koch, perhaps I have a better chance of scoring on one this year. She’s currently working toward obtaining her Ph.D.

Why not take advantage of fall turkey hunting

This year in particular – because wild turkey populations are showing the impacts of a very good recruitment year – it is time to reevaluate our general attitude about hunting this large game bird when

Elk meetings set

The DNR is asking sportsmen for their thoughts on the state’s elk management plan and the possible of expansion of the Clam Lake herd – and the creation of a new elk herd in Jackson

11-year-old kills her first bear

Then I was 11 years-old I remember being thrilled at just seeing my dad, Phil, shoot a deer as I sat next to him. I can’t imagine the rush of pulling the trigger on a

2012 Montana archery elk/mule deer hunting journal notes

OK folks, filing this one from somewhere within striking distance of Bob’s Bar, Motel, Restaurant, Laundromat, Gas Station, Shower Outlet and Wi-Fi Station in Neihart, Montana. I’m here with Bill McCutchin, of Boulder Junction, his

Archery in Montana

It’s noon on my first day of archery deer and elk hunting in the Little Belt Mountains of Montana. The Little Belts are in the Lewis and Clark National Forest. I’m able to file this

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