Posts Tagged ‘hunting in montana’
Protect Yourself From Heat And Sweat With A Lightweight Hunting Outfit
If you want to protect yourself from heat and sweat, lightweight hunting gear is the best bet for you and here's why:... more
Why You Should Buy Ranch Land
This article discusses why you should buy ranch land. ... more
Aim to Shoot: Tips on How to Easily Improve Your Aim
Shooting can be fun but aiming at targets is the tricky part. Read this article for some key tips to improve your aim easily. ... more
Celebrating the Elk Season Extension Through Jan 2022? 5 Keys to a Successful Montana Elk Hunting Trip
Here are five keys to a successful elk hunting trip in Montana.... more
Elk Hunting in Montana: What you need to know?
In 2020, the Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks reported 170,000 elk population, and it can be said that Montana is a dreamland for avid elk hunters.... more
Professional Equipment That’ll Greatly Improve Your Hunting Experience
When you go hunting, you will need the necessary equipment. When you prepare thoroughly, it is easy to capture your prey.... more
3 Tips For Your First Hunting Trip In Montana
To help you with this and get educated in the necessary areas, here are three tips for your first hunting trip in Montana. ... more
Hunting Permit Drawing Results Now Available
The wait is over as the deer and elk permit drawing is complete, just 12 days after the application deadline. ... more
Striking A Deal On Rifle Equipment: Read This Advice To Get A Fair Price
If you are purchasing a rifle for the first time then you need to understand some facts before you buy a rifle either from a physical store or from an online store.... more
6 Must-haves For Every Hunter For An Ultimate Experience
Preparation is key if you want to be safe and successful while hunting. If you want to make your hunt a memorable experience, follow this easy guide.... more
Tips on How to Choose the Right Rifle for Enthusiasts
Here are some tips you should consider when selecting the right rifle. ... more
5 Perfect Accessories for Your AR-10
Whether you are a competitive or hobby hunter, an enhanced AR-10 rifle is paramount to your success and ease of shooting. ... more
A Brief Guide to Hunting Wolves in Montana
It’s only in recent years that Montana has opened its wolf hunting, and that’s being reflected by the healthy, balanced wolf population in the state.... more
2020 Big Game Hunting Forecast
Are you ready for hunting season? FWP can help. In addition to the following hunting forecast, FWP provides online information about hunting access, including our popular Block Management Program.... more
Must-Have Items for Every Hunting Trip
No matter what hunting destination you’ll go to or the type of hunting activity you’ll partake in, there are certain essentials that every hunter should get before they go out in nature.... more
How to Have a Safer Hunting Experience Without Spending Too Much
If you want to ensure that your next hunting excursion is the fun and safe getaway of your dreams, read on to know more.... more
Surplus Drawing Licenses and Permits Handled in New Way
Hunters interested in purchasing licenses or permits left over from the special license and permit drawing will find a different process this year.... more
Hunting Basics Every Aspiring Hunter Should Know
Here are some hunting basics every aspiring hunter should know.... more
Changes to Surplus License Process for 2020
To give residents and nonresidents a more equitable opportunity for surplus licenses, Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks has developed a new system for issuing surplus licenses.... more
Top 4 Hunting Weapons You Can Use Easily
We’ve created a list of the top 4 weapons you can easily start with to become a better hunter. ... more
How To Improve Your Hunting Skills
It takes time, dedication, and guidance but anyone can become a safe and efficient hunter. ... more
Montana’s Special Drawing Deadlines Reminder
Montana FWP's deadlines to apply for special license drawings is May 1 for bison, moose, bighorn sheep and mountain goat; and June 1 for the elk B, deer B and antelope license drawings.... more
Hunting Permit Drawing Results Now Available
By JOLEEN TADEJ - The wait is over. Hunters can now check the results of the 2019 nonresident combination and elk and deer permit drawing to see if they were successful.... more
Seven Deer Killed in Montana Test Positive for Wasting Disease
Officials say seven more deer killed by hunters in Montana have tested positive for a brain wasting disease.... more
That Thing Called Elk Hunting
By BRUCE AUCHLY- To those who don’t hunt, it can be hard to understand the strength and depth of the passion known as Elk Hunting.... more
Elk Harvest at Augusta Check Station Best in 20 Years
By BRUCE AUCHLY-Hunters on a portion of the Rocky Mountain Front this fall took home more elk than any year in the past 20.... more
Hunters: Dispose of That Carcass Legally
By BRUCE AUCHLY-A frequent complaint to Fish, Wildlife and Parks this time of year centers on carcasses dumped after someone has removed the venison.... more
Remember: Hunting is Fun
By BRUCE AUCHLY - Somehow we have forgotten that hunting today is about being outdoors, perhaps companionship, enjoying nature.... more
For Third Week: Elk Harvest Improving on Front
By BRUCE AUCHLY - It’s a mixed bag at the end of the third weekend of Montana’s big game general season on the Rocky Mountain Front.... more
Five Region 4 Districts With Deer Hunting Changes in November
By BRUCE AUCHLY-Deer hunters need to be aware of changes taking place this month in five hunting districts in Fish, Wildlife and Parks Region 4, north central Montana.... more
Hunters Report Self Defense in Two Grizzly Bear Deaths
By JOLEEN TADEJ-Montana wildlife officials said today that two grizzly bears were killed last week in separate incidents reported by hunters in southwestern Montana.... more
Elk, Mule Harvest Down, Whitetails Up On Rocky Mountain Front
Elk and mule deer taken by hunters remain below average on the Rocky Mountain Front, but the white-tailed deer harvest is up at the end of the second weekend of the 2015 general big game season.... more
Elk, Mule Deer Below Average Opener on Rocky Mountain Front
By BRUCE AUCHLY - Hunters hit the Rocky Mountain Front for the opening weekend of Montana’s general big game season, taking home fewer elk and mule deer compared to the past five years.... more
Opening Day of General Hunting Seson Renews Montana Traditions
By JOLEEN TADEJ-In Montana, a weekend like none other awaits. young and old are filled with the anticipation that only comes with the opening day of Montana's general deer and elk hunting season.... more
2015 Elk Hunting Outlook
By JOLENE TADEJ - These are good times for elk hunters as Montana elk populations continue to be strong across most of the state.... more
The Effects of Fire on Animals
By BRUCE AUCHLY - Summer’s fires are over, right? Or so we hope. To fish and wildlife fires can bring dire short-term and beneficial long-term consequences.... more
Brisk Sales for Nonresident Big Game Combo Hunting Licenses
By TOM PALMER - Montana's surplus nonresident elk and deer combination hunting licenses for this fall are selling at a brisk pace.... more
Montana Hunting Guide 2014
By DILLON TABISH - The arrival of autumn marks the beginning of big game hunting season, a beloved time of year for the thousands of Montana residents who partake in the traditional custom.... more
Hunting is a Bargain for Nonresident College Students
By BRUCE AUCHLY - A discount on Montana’s big game combination license will be available beginning Sept. 9 for nonresident college students to hunt in Montana.... more
Fish and Wildlife Commission Adopts New Hunting Regulations
Montana's fish and wildlife commissioners recently adopted a number of new regulations that will be in effect for the next two hunting seasons.... more
Turkey Day Blues
By ROB BREEDING - Who was the bright boy who decided to foul a national sports holiday with a feast centered on an impossibly difficult-to-cook bird? ... more