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    Any advice for finding elk in the post rut of Northwestern Montana?

    Thanks for the advice, I think the general advice here has been do lots of hiking and look at the ground for tracks or sign, even if I have to go late at night or early in the AM. I will keep you guys posted if I get anything, trying to find anywhere that is "away from hunters and roads" is...
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    Any advice for finding elk in the post rut of Northwestern Montana?

    That sounds pretty basic and smart. Do you try and go high or low when looking for elk? Only reason I ask is there is snow on top of some of the mountains around here but I don't think there will be any snow down in the valleys / main part of the mountain for a few more weeks.
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    Any advice for finding elk in the post rut of Northwestern Montana?

    I am an absolute, absolute beginner when it comes to elk. I have hunted deer for years but I have never even seen a bull elk in my entire life. I have seen a handful of cows but where I live it is just incredibly thick in most places and they are just not something you see around, I live in the...
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    What to do post bear kill?

    Thanks for the advice. I actually live right next to MFWP building (within a block) so that should be pretty easy :p, what do they check for with the hide? I plan on doing everything myself I just wanted to make sure there was not anything in particular that was unique or special about Bear...
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    What to do post bear kill?

    So I am a relatively new hunter and I am hoping to get a black bear in NW Montana this spring season. I will be going with my brother in law who has hunted for ~20 years but he has also never killed a bear. Are there any good resources on field dressing / processing black bear? I looked on the...

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