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    Havalon 70A

    Just curious if anyone has tried the 70A blades. I have been using the 60A blades but sometimes I poke threw the hide while skinning. 70A has a rounded tip.
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    European mount in Reno

    Can anyone recommend a someone to do a euro mount in Reno if I am lucky enough to take a buck or bull on my trip to Montana? Also does anyone know of any restrictions on traveling with an elk or deer head through nevada or idaho? I searched on line and didn't find anything. I would do it...
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    Mystery Ranch Marshall coyote

    Selling a like new Mystery Ranch Marshall with NICE frame small belt and medium yoke. I have only used it for training no backpacking no meat hauling I just decided that my old pack fit me better. It has no signs of use. Asking $375 shipped contiguous US.
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    Hunting archery elk with a two wheel drive

    So I am planing on hunting southwest MT with a genral tag and I am not sure what vehicle to take. The drive is +- 1000 miles then I will be base camping and hiking in each day and staying Mobile. 1. 2wd 3/4 ton suburban Great for the drive out fine for dirt or gravel I will have chains...
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    Do i need new arrows for elk hunt?

    I am shooting a Bowtech Carbon Knight set at 63# or so and I think about 27" draw length. My arrows are axis 400s cut to 27.75" with 100 grain heads and fetching wraps they should weigh +- 389 grains. I tried to shoot 125 grain heads but I couldn't get it to broadhead tune the Shuttle Ts hit 4"...
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    Quilt for NW MT late September?

    I am planing on hunting north west Montana the last week of September and was wondering what temp rating I should be looking for in a quilt. Would zero degrees be adequate if a storm came through. Also I am not sure if I should go with treated down or synthetic. I have a floor less shelter and...
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    Montana archery

    I am thinking of applying for the 900-20 elk tag but from what I have read access to the public land can be difficult. I don't really know what that means. I am not sure if that means that I will have to walk in or it means that all of the public land is surrounded by private and the only way to...
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    Oregon Pack Works Rangefinder Bro

    Does anyone have the Rangefinder bro? I just got the Bino Bro and it's pretty nice but I still need a way to carry my rangefinder while bow hunting. My other option is to attach a clip to the rangefinder and clip it to the call pocket of the harness. If you have the Rangefinder Bro where do...
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    Calls for a beginer

    What are some good elk calls that would be simple to use for somebody planning their first elk hunt? I have never even heard an elk in real life. I have a red Primos diaphragm call that I have been playing with I can make sounds with it and occasionally they sound like a cow elk, I think...
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    Budget elk hunt?

    What do you guys think is a reasonable budget for a DIY over the counter or easy to draw elk hunt? I know the tag and license will run $500-$1000 depending on what state. Could you hunt for $1500 per person? $2000? $2500? I would be coming from CA so I would have to include transportation...
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    Ground cloth size

    Hey I was just wondering what size and shape ground cloth you guys use under your pad in a floorless shelter? I have a 4'x9' pice of tyvek that I want to cut down for using with my mountiansmith mountain shelter lt. I will be using a neoair x lite and I sleep a little wild.
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    Weight of boned out black bear

    Hey I know this is kind of a strange first post but I was wondering what a average boned out black bear weighs? This will be my first season backpack hunting and I don't want to shoot a bear so far back that I can't get the meat out before it spoils. I would also be taking the head and hide. I...

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