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LAST EDITED ON Feb-16-16 AT 10:10AM (MST)[p]OOPS BAD MISSPELL. If R's succeed in selling our public lands as many of them want to, i wont have much use for my guns anymore. Im sick of this chit! Representative Jason Chaffetz (R) of Utah introduced House Bill 435 to auction off 3.3 million...

Ive been using an Alaknak II tent for years for horseback elk hunts and am very happy with it. We use a wood stove and pack in some remote areas. Im wondering about lightening the load by leaving the poles home. Anyone tried cutting their own wood poles for the Alaknak? How did it go? thanks

Anyone have a trail saddle they like? After many years of using an old circle y saddle I'm ready to buy something comfortable. Been thinking about a Tucker but don't know much about higher end saddles. Thanks!

woops my life has been a mess and i missed the wyoming elk non resident deadline. can someone please tell me if i can still buy preference points this year, or am i gonna gonna go down in the point pool? thanks.

Im trying to find a nice looking way to hang large elk and moose sheds on a wall. Anyone have any good displays they would like to show off? Im thinking of using either 100lb fishing line or leather straps tied to the bases.

I have a good job in southwestern montana but am considering a transfer to Lakeside, Arizona. Lakeside is south of Showlow and i dont know much about the area. i have loved visiting AZ and NM though. Can any of you AZ folks tell me what you think of the Lakeside vicinity? I like to hunt elk...

Does anyone think hunting wolves can be more than a chance thing? Im in the bitterroot and am wondering if they can be howled in or if i got on a track and just followed hard if there might be any chance of getting a shot. My elk tag is filled so Id love to do help meet that quota.

I was fortunate this year and filled my tag on a nice bull the 1st weekend of bow season. I would like to still give my horses and mule (and myself) some time in the hills. I would trade packing in/out a hunting camp and packing game out for a certain hunting rifle. If anyone is interested...

Anyone have experience with putting an alaknak on a packsaddle? Im wondering how to load the 4' poles. thanks.

Has anyone on here hunted with this outfit and if so would you mind sending me a pm about how your trip went? thanks.

I am hoping somebody would point me in the general direction of where migrating elk winter around the cody area. Im a working dad in montana who has a few days off this spring and a new camera. ive never been to cody before, so im considering taking a road trip to cody to see new country and...

does anyone know if the south fork wintering areas had many bulls this year, wondering if the wolved have hit the area hard yet?

Many buyers arent buying any elk sheds and dont plan to buy anytime soon. The chandelier and furniture market is in a slump along with the rest of the economy. elk antler prices will be way down this spring. an fyi for anyone looking to supplement their income this year.

If a guy from montana were to draw one of the 2 nonresident tags for the late elk hunt in the crandall area, would there be places to hunt outside the wilderness, ie where ya wouldnt have to pay an outfitter 5-7k? thanks.

Im putting a new scope on my rifle. Can someone please tell me if i should use loctite on the screws that tighten the scope rings to the scope. thanks

Im looking for other hunter(s) who use horses and/or mules to pack-in in southwestern montana. I have always lived in Montana and have killed some pretty good bulls over the years (but not the last 2 years). Lately a few friends have moved away and im finding that all the local guys I know...

I am looking to have 175 pounds of moose shed antlers hauled from anchorage to Montana. If anyone is driving this route this summer Id be willing to pay if you have room. They are packaged and would take up about a 1/3 of a truckbed.

Does anyone know how much this pack weighs? Every where i see it for sale they do not provide the weight. It looks like the pack for me, but i dont want to order it online and then find out it weighs 10 pounds. thanks

Planning a moose hunt for 2008. Anybody go on a moose hunt in the upper 40-mile country or the headwaters of the goodpaster river? Thanks

I am looking to buy a Taurus Tracker (titanium) handgun in .41 or .44. If anyone has one they are considering selling please email me at [email protected] Thanks.

This is for those of you that have done a fly-in hunt in alaska. While you were out did you find very many moose and caribous sheds?

Can anyone tell me the season dates for spring grizzly hunting in AK. Im going up near Delta Junction next May and im wondering if the season is open then and if a nonresident can buy a tag.

Anyone own one? Friends have the garmins and they seem very handy, but the Delormes gps's come with the Delorme topo and aerial photo maps (free) that are much better maps than the Garmin maps (mapsource). However they have a smaller screen and less sensitivie antenna than the garmins. Any...

Anybody have one of these? The Delormes gps's come with the Delorme topo and aerial photo maps (free) that are much better maps than the Garmin maps (mapsource). However they have a smaller screen and less sensitivie antenna than the garmins

Anybody have one of these? The Delormes gps's come with the Delorme topo and aerial photo maps (free) that are much better maps than the Garmin maps (mapsource). However they have a smaller screen and less sensitivie antenna than the garmins.

Would appreciate any help: I had a 30" drawlength on my old bow i shot with fingers. I'm getting a 2005 switchback that is 28.5" and switching to a release. Will my drawlength shorten up enough to use this bow? Or will I have to buy the new Cam to lengthen it? Anybody know what it costs to...

General question for somebody willing. Im from montana and thinking about applying for a non-resident set aside elk tag in popular Unit 51. I see that most of 51 is wilderness and if i were lucky enough to draw i couldnt afford to hire those outfitters who are charging $7k. Im wondering if the...

Anybody ever hunted in this area in montana w/ or w/o an outfitter? If so, i would really appreciate hearing how it went.

LAST EDITED ON May-19-05 AT 04:02PM (MST)[p]...i had to stop myself.... ;)

Id like to build a metal frame for my 12x14 montana canvas wall tent. I was just gonna buy the frame for $389, but weve hit bad financial times and i think i can build my own out of metal conduit for alot less. Does anyone have the dimensions for 12x14 metal frame that they would be willing...

Over the past several years ive noticed that most hunters that come to Montana from out-of-state wear these whussy-looking velvet fedora aussi-oilskin HATS? Just what is the deal? Why dont they either wear a real cowboy hat or just a wool hunting hat? Is this like the secret handshake that...

I was wondering if anybody on here has hunted with East Fork Outfitters in Montana. How was it?

Does anybody like this town? Is the hunting/fishing around it very good? My company is looking for people to transfer there, i live in western montana now. Thanks.

Anyone on here ever hunted with Snowy Springs Outfitters in Montana. I was hoping youd share how it went.

Anyone have one of these units? How do they handle the colder weather and how easy to operate are they? I'm thinking of getting one but would like to here from someone who has one or has heard about them.

What do you all think when you see somebody driving one of these beasts around town?

Anybody on here ever hunt there? Im just curious if its all overhunted or if anybody has ever actually had a good hunt there, on unguided or guided hunts. My only experience with elking hunting the Bob was on a horse pack in trip in 2002 and the drainage I was in was so crowded with hunters I...

Does anybody know what the Montana rules are for these new electronic callers at all the Sports stores? Are they legal to use on predators AND big game. i assumed they are supposed to be just for predators, but i looked in the MT regs and couldnt find anything about them. Thanks.

When are you "Lion Hunters" gonna post some deat cat pics? Come on, we wanna see your *****.

Can someone post how the photo contest works? Whats the prize? thanks.