“We ve seen it happen over and over again,” Stewart said. “These elk have been figuring this stuff out for several thousand years. I guess practice makes perfect.”
Elk populations have blossomed south of Red Lodge in the wake of a devastating 2021 wildfire that swept across 30,000 acres between the community and the Wyoming state line.
“We ve seen it happen over and over again,” Stewart said. “These elk have been figuring this stuff out for several thousand years. I guess practice makes perfect.”
Although the number of hunters passing through Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks’ Augusta check station in 2023 increased from levels seen in 2022, they still reflect a decline of about
The proposal would have required any hunter who purchased a license to hunt bighorn sheep in Hunting Districts 300, 303, 500, 501 and 502 to forfeit their bonus points.