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    10 must have apps for outdoor enthusiasts

    Alltrails is pretty good for map scouting though I do that at home on a large screen vs a phone size. A good one, if it works well - plant identification. Wouldn't hurt to have it. I've used GAIA a while ago though w/ OnX, GAIA is not necessary, IMO. Peakvisor is w/in OnX so not really too...
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    Priorities, Fellow Hunt Talk Anglers! Priorities!

    Five months fishing nets an angler $108,000. For the fisherman showcased, (approximated) s/he caught on average, 7 pikeminnows per hour of each 10 hour day, for 150 days straight. Total pike caught 10,755 - five months. Enough to invest in a private backyard pikeminnow fish farm. That's gotta...
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    National Dialogue Around Working Landscapes and Gray Wolves and Thriving Communities and Cultures. Public comment <edit> FINAL round April 23RD..

    This public comment period <edit> YESTERDAY, 16th, AND April 23rd. One week. Outside entity hired to hold the collection of public "thoughts" Inquire w/ YOUR hunt/conservation organization(s) their position on this specific topic. What is their role they have with respect to this likely most...
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    Colorado wolves release update

    This is with an alleged 10 wolves (+2) in Colorado: Wait until there's 900-1400+. Meh, maybe stringers with flags will deter those wolves... "Parks and Wildlife reported wolf attacks on livestock earlier this month that resulted in the death of a calf in Grand County, and later another calf in...
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    Coming soon to a field near you...

    https://www.fieldandstream.com/conservation/scientists-grow-antlers-mice-stem-cells/ Jackalope next!
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    Binoculars That Restrict View Of Private Land? Potential New Market Trend.

    I wonder if this enables the "freeloading" hunter to view our public wildlife on private land. Second, who, on God's green earth, would want to join the demand side to purchase restrictive glass? Private landowners? Do they believe it will spark a trend w/ optics manufacturers, as a whole, to...
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    Red Sea Liveaboard Scuba Diving "Semi-Live" (Pic Heavy):

    Figure I'll make this as "semi-live" a dive trip as possible. Stayed in Hurghada, Egypt where our taxi driver said they gain their drivers license via Grand Theft Auto video game and after the drive he may not be joking. Lane paint to drive between is a suggestion, not a requirement. Seemed...
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    Kona Hawaii Manta Ray Dive

    Great information relayed by several of you from another person's thread a couple years back regarding activities on Kona Hawaii. I had a particular interest to check off my dive "bucket" list to dive with manta rays and it topped my expectations! Thanks to all who shared tidbits of good info...
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    MT Bear Hunting Sow and Cub

    Clearing a bunch of trash that's taking up space on my computer, I came across this short clip from a 2015 Black Bear hunt. This was a few miles up a gated road. I believe a HT member turned me on to check this general area while we were group camped. Not sure about other States though I'd...
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    Colorado: HB 1375. Wolf Non-Lethal Tied To Rancher Compensation.

    https://www.vaildaily.com/news/colorado-capitol-new-bill-would-make-it-harder-for-ranchers-to-be-compensated-for-livestock-killed-by-wolves/ Not sure how valued a NR comment would be though Residents, would be a good one to share opposition to your representatives. Colorado seems to be taking...
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    SpaceX/Starlink To Topple All Backcountry Satellite Services

    Soon all we'll need during our backcountry escapades is our "do everything" phones. Say goodbye Garmin/Zoleo/Spot, et al.... T-Mobile is the provider Elon has selected to promote the upcoming advanced phone future. Hint: Stock ticker TMUS . If/when FCC approves, possible valuable investment...
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    The 2024 Bob Marshall Wilderness Foundation Schedule For Trails Released

    The Bob Marshall Wilderness Foundation trail schedule for 2024 has been released. If you're new or a 11th generation native to the area and want to explore the Bob - this is a great way to get a feel for our Wilderness in NW MT! Great organization that finds effective ways to give back...
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    The Gen Z Law Regarding Boomers For Off Season Sake.

    https://www.benzinga.com/general/24/02/37314169/gen-z-says-boomers-will-never-understand-todays-struggle-because-they-could-buy-a-cadillac-off-a-30k A humorous hit!
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    MSR Recall Notice

    https://www.advnture.com/news/MSR-recall Recall worthy or modern day wambulance by the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission... "The recalled models include the MSR Reactor Accessory cooking pot, MSR Trail Lite pot (2 liter), MSR Reactor Stove System (1.7 liter) and the MSR Pocket...
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    DIY welding/crafting a Tiny Camper?

    Anyone ever build from nada to complete travel camper? Thinking of building one. Wife wanted a "tear drop" style to tow behind her jeep and I think they are useless especially considering her jeep package includes the heavy tow kit. That permits light full sized campers (19-21'). This is...
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    Montana Fentanyl and Meth. Mexican Drug Cartel Focus.

    EDIT: Stay off the Border issue. This is in a Place For Friends... OFF TOPIC sub forum. About mitigating the issue IN Montana. How to counter the issue focused on the complexities of sovereign tribal nations and the consequences of tribal and spill over off tribal land. Sure, place your...
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    Meta-Analysis For You Bio Science Nerds

    And for those such as myself that find the mass collection study interesting as a research basis... Fun read if this fits your fancy. https://scitechdaily.com/megafauna-impact-theory-a-paradigm-shift-in-ecosystem-dynamics/ "While many recent ecological studies have shown or hypothesized the...
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    Californians build house in GNP. FCD demands halt and removal.

    The Last Best Place.. fading one addition at a time. "In a recent federal court filing, the Flathead Conservation District (FCD) defended its decision to order the removal of a home under construction on a private parcel in Glacier National Park, arguing that its location within the park’s...
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    Wowza!

    https://www.fieldandstream.com/hunting/hunters-roosevelt-elk-should-be-a-new-world-record/?amp
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    Feds won’t restore protections for gray wolves, propose national recovery plan

    Wow! Speechless. Great win for State Management of wolves! Federal wildlife officials on Friday rejected requests from conservation groups to restore protections for gray wolves across the northern U.S Rocky Mountains, saying the predators are in no danger of extinction as some states seek to...
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