Ben Pierce | October 28, 2010
The general big game hunting season opened last Saturday with hunters across the state scouring the hills for trophy bull elk and white-tailed deer. But just as hunters are gearing up for the season, grizzly bears are preparing for winter hibernation. It’s an unfortunate reality that occasionally hunters and grizzlies cross paths. “Hunting season is [...]
Category: Bears, Bozeman, Conservation, Elk, Hunting, Montana FWP |
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Tags: grizzly, Kevin Frey, Madison Range, Mel Frost
Ben Pierce | October 26, 2010
The Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife & Parks is reporting increased elk harvest compared to 2009 over the first few days of the general big game season in southwest Montana. FWP also reported that mule deer harvest is steady and white-tailed deer harvest is down as compared to 2009. According to FWP, 3,173 hunters passed [...]
Category: Elk, Hunting, Montana FWP |
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Tags: Alder, Cameron, Helena, mule deer, white-taile deer
Ben Pierce | October 21, 2010
Joey Nelson had the hunting season of her life in 2008. An avid bowhunter with a passion for the hills she filled all her tags, along with her freezer, that fall. Nelson, of Bozeman, was already looking ahead to the 2009 hunting season when she broke her arm in a freak accident. She shattered the [...]
Category: Billings, Bozeman, Hunting |
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Tags: Hunting, Jason Tounsley, Jesse Nelson, Joey Nelson, Montana Bowhunters Association