Hunting
Three More Steps
For what seemed like an hour, I knelt uncomfortably behind the cedar at full draw.
(Head Out) Sep 14, 2012
Sky full of pheasants
Headwall contributor Nick Davis and photo editor Chad Harder dialed up one of the best hunting trips in the magazine's history last fall.
(Head Out) Aug 24, 2012
Lake Cameron
With two days to explore the southern Madison Valley, my babe Kara and I were looking for an overnight trip into mountains that would offer four things: an alpine lake, wicked scenery, never-been-there country and the chance to scope some elk for the upcoming hunting season.
(Head Out) Aug 2, 2012
When in roam
Montana Mapping & GPS shows the way
Missoula's Montana Mapping & GPS offers a full line of custom GPS maps for Garmin GPS units.
(Head Gear) Apr 1, 2012
I came, I thaw, I conquered
A winter's fab feast in your freezer
Last February my family and I were most of the way through a fabulous meal when it occurred to me that it was local enough to make Michael Pollan feel inadequate.
(Grub) Dec 1, 2011
The Trickster
Over many years of hunting along the Bitterroot River in Western Montana, my hunting partner and I have witnessed countless fascinating wildlife encounters.
(Head Out) Oct 28, 2011
Plan B—The Snow Bull
A few years ago in late November I found myself in a situation most bow hunters dread, the possibility of slurping up a big ol' bowl of tag soup.
(Head Out) Oct 25, 2011
Two Days, Two Elk and One Trip to the Hospital
Elk hunting with a bow is something I enjoy immensely for a variety of reasons.
(Head Out) Oct 19, 2011
What do elk, trout and hay bales have in common?
They're all in-season in central Montana right now.
(Head Out) Oct 18, 2011
Rules of the gamey
Take these steps to make your wild meat worth eating
Gaminess is like pornography: difficult to define, but you know it when you taste it.
(Grub) Sep 1, 2011
Peek-a-bou
A serving of reindeer? Unusual. A sighting of caribou? Rare.
The first time I saw a caribou it was served on a plate.
(Wild Things) Sep 1, 2011
Closing season
When gates shut down the road to the old elk camp, tradition takes a turn
For over three decades, most years have found me bumping up a rough, winding trail of ruts and rock. Then the Forest Service blocked the path.
Sep 1, 2011
Cupid's arrow
On a Montana honeymoon, love means she calls and he kills
We swapped vows high in the Blue Mountains of Eastern Oregon. Now we were deep in my favorite archery elk grounds in Montana.
(Head Lines & Features) Sep 1, 2011
Updated Locations
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Red Rock Lakes National Wildlife Refuge
- 44.593279,-111.72923, West Yellowstone Other MT
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406-276-3536
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Bitterroot National Forest
- 1801 N. First St., Hamilton Bitterroot MT 59840
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(406) 363-7100
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Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest
- 45.205604,-112.642545 , 420 Barrett St. , Dillon Other MT 59725
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(406) 683-3900
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Latest Location Images
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- Red Rock Lakes National Wildlife Refuge
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- Bob Marshall Wilderness
- courtesy Sam Beebe
- Mar 21, 2013
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- Yellowstone River State Park
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- Mar 21, 2013
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