Montana is usually ranked as one of America’s best elk hunting states. Deer, antelope, mountain sheep, game birds and numerous other wildlife species are the annual targets of over 100,000 ...

The region with the most elk hunters in Montana is Region 3, the southwest part of the state, and it’s not really close. Last year this region saw more than 45,000 hunters.

Three nervous-making things right from the beginning: the thrill, but also challenge, of hunting new country for the first time; hunting with unfamiliar hunters for the first time; and frostbite ...

The best part of Northwest Montana’s archery hunting season for elk will come in two weeks when bull elk will lose much of their normal caution and instinct for survival during the peak of the ...

From Arizona to northwest Montana, there are hundreds of thousands elk roaming the Western U.S. today. Here are some of the best states to hunt them in, based on record book entries submitted to ...

That’s why I spent a month testing the best elk hunting packs by hiking 19 miles with 64 and 34 pound loads, ... hunts into the field for an overnight trip. Also, several packs went on an actual ...

Critics’ picks: The 13 best things to do and see in the Twin Cities this week. ... Do-it-yourself Montana elk hunt is a success. Unguided but successful venture came during Montana archery season.

Montana's general, five-week-long elk hunting season opens Oct. 25. Here's a regional rundown on what elk hunters can expect this season. Region 1, northwestern Montana ...

“We can’t wait to welcome the world’s best elk callers to Montana,” said Riza Lesser, ... Discover why “Hunting Is Conservation™” at rmef.org or 800-CALL ELK. Stay Connected. Like Us.