How is it a lottery? Appears to me all you had to do was call FWP to get permission for the dates you chose. Never heard of a Block Management Area being a lottery basis….
IMO this guy has no intention of mining it. He’s building a cabin where his land opens up a bit. He hasn’t gated off the public road (yet) but it won’t surprise me if in 12 months there’s a fence running the road and then blocking off access to the posted NF trailhead. I tried doing some...
I ran into a unique and unfortunate situation last week trying to elk hunt. I went to a spot that I haven’t been to in a couple years and was surprised to all of sudden see both sides of the Forest Service road I was on Posted with No Trespassing signs for a 4 mile stretch. I pulled over and...
The outer portion of the mean will freeze before the inner portion, therefore it will trap heat inside.
Couple years ago a friend of a friend shot a bull in single digits and thought it’d be fine in the back of his truck for a couple of days before he could get it to the processor. Whole ended...
I love my swarovski el ranges. They are a little heavier than standard but I don’t notice it when hunting. Someone is selling a pair on here for $2400 which would save you about $1300 vs new.
An ATV isn’t that helpful in that unit as you’ll find people will take their trucks most places an ATV will go. I had the permit last year and drew again as well. Really hoping for some rain or not sure if I’ll even bother going over there. Good luck!
Scheels in Great Falls may have a couple. Seems to me I remember seeing a couple Tikka’s in that caliber last time I was in there last week. I can double check tomorrow if you’d like.