No, you don’t. Otherwise, you would understand the Republican gubernatorial candidate was one notch to the right of Lauren Boebert, and was also under scrutiny for potential misconduct as a police chief of a small town in the second or third most right wing county in the state (the city council...
It’s a sample size of n=1.
Wyoming general bull seasons are 2-3 weeks long and they don’t have an escapement issue.
I agree with much of your post. However, using one specific example is dangerous and leads back to confirmation bias.
Probably many of those who oppose any change also think the...
Along these lines,
Make hunters choose a HD or EMU so hunter pressure can be measured and managed.
Cap HD/EMU numbers to prevent unit bombing. If necessary, make folks choose between hunting OTC and putting in for LE units.
Tailor seasons based on current measured elk numbers. Maybe a unit...
This is a completely different can of worms, but what you are suggesting will only worsen the drive to lease private land and increase the incentives to hoard elk. Given MTs current approach to elk management, this will lead to more pressure on public land and lead to less available elk.
Be...
Ive shot a number of elk with a .338-06 and Barnes TSX that showed virtually no reaction to the bullet, other than tipping over dead about 5 seconds later.
Im glad you could find my thoughts, and I’m glad you have success.
No, I don’t think “all elk go to private”. I’m also not lazy. I also remember the potential for what elk hunting in Montana can be. Appears you may be a victim of shifting baselines.
Everything is fine. Nothing to see here...
Nice dodge. You wouldn’t have to look too hard to find my thoughts and comments about what is broken and what should change to improve elk hunting in MT.
Are you satisfied?