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Forum: Big Game Hunting
03-14-2012, 05:30 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,119
Posted By beech18

+1 to Tundra. Tip what you can afford and...

+1 to Tundra. Tip what you can afford and according to the overall job preformance on the worker. I would also suspect with the current economic state, tips going out in general are down from what...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
01-18-2012, 03:47 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 15,485
Posted By beech18

What is a perfect shot oppurtunity? Acouple...

What is a perfect shot oppurtunity? Acouple hundred yards broadside, animal standing still, shooting from the prone position with calm breathing? Ideally thats what everyone should wait for but alot...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
01-18-2012, 04:57 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 15,485
Posted By beech18

Good info Blackelk. I will debate the less than...

Good info Blackelk. I will debate the less than perfect shot theory though. Less than perfect shots are shot oppurtunty's. If using the good bullets and knowing your gun, many less than perfect...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
01-12-2012, 10:13 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 15,485
Posted By beech18

X2 with jerryd. More than likely any run of the...

X2 with jerryd. More than likely any run of the mill bullet will work just fine as finnbear recommends, but what if you get the less than perfect shot angle on the last day of the hunt? Cheaping...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
01-08-2012, 09:40 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,542
Posted By beech18

AK Jeff pretty much nailed it. I live in region...

AK Jeff pretty much nailed it. I live in region 7 of Montana. Some areas are better than others just as mentioned. Do your research if you want a wall hanger. Theres some out there. For example...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
11-29-2011, 06:55 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,130
Posted By beech18

More punch the better. Elk are big tough...

More punch the better. Elk are big tough critters. I personally use a 300 Weatherby when rifle hunting elk. Is it needed in all applications when hunting elk, no. 243 can kill them most the time,...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
10-22-2011, 05:35 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,555
Posted By beech18

I like hunting with out a full Moon, if I can...

I like hunting with out a full Moon, if I can help it. I also believe when the Moon is up during the day the better odds the animals will be up too.
Forum: Big Game Hunting
10-15-2011, 05:44 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,531
Posted By beech18

Just curious how your hunt turned out in unit 20?...

Just curious how your hunt turned out in unit 20? Unit 26 was a fun unit, had a good time. Seen 52 moose in 5 days before I pulled the trigger, 24 bulls. Bulls where rutting hard earily in Oct,...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
05-09-2011, 07:32 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,531
Posted By beech18

Each of those units in that area of Wyoming have...

Each of those units in that area of Wyoming have alittle differnt opening day for moose. Some in Sept and some Oct 1. I know for example acouple years ago unit 23 rifle season was open during Sept....
Forum: Big Game Hunting
05-07-2011, 07:49 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,531
Posted By beech18

Yeah I know. Atleast we we're the lucky ones to...

Yeah I know. Atleast we we're the lucky ones to get the tag. Hopefully the luck continues while hunting to find Old Man Bullwinkle.
Forum: Big Game Hunting
05-06-2011, 08:04 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,531
Posted By beech18

Glad you drew the tag, good luck on your hunt. I...

Glad you drew the tag, good luck on your hunt. I drew WY moose this year as well with 11 points, in unit 26.
Forum: Big Game Hunting
04-19-2011, 10:50 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,653
Posted By beech18

Amen to the comment about Cabela's customer...

Amen to the comment about Cabela's customer service comment. I buy as much as I can not at Cabela's.
Forum: Big Game Hunting
04-17-2011, 08:53 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,653
Posted By beech18

Im not sure who all carries Kenetrek's. I know...

Im not sure who all carries Kenetrek's. I know Scheels here in Montana carries them, thats where I first tried them on to see what size fits my foot. I now just call the company direct and order...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
04-17-2011, 07:49 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,653
Posted By beech18

Kenetrek's are my choice.

Kenetrek's are my choice.
Forum: Big Game Hunting
04-07-2011, 03:21 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,157
Posted By beech18

My rational of thinking for the people who are...

My rational of thinking for the people who are not successful at punching they're elk tags on a yearly basis, there hunting like how you would go about hunting for deer not realizing that elk hunting...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
03-31-2011, 07:00 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,302
Posted By beech18

Surprising yet not. I moved to Montana about 6...

Surprising yet not. I moved to Montana about 6 years ago, I remember mabey a year or so before I moved here I applied as a non resident for the deer/elk lic and didnt draw. Shortly later I got a...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
03-04-2011, 04:30 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,507
Posted By beech18

Looking forward to Montana elk season, cant come...

Looking forward to Montana elk season, cant come soon enough. Its a yearly tradition in my family and hope for, and god willing to keep the tradition alive for many many more years to come. Thats...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
02-27-2011, 10:30 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 10,495
Posted By beech18

npaden. Not sure if its any help or not, might...

npaden. Not sure if its any help or not, might be. Wont be much help if a European mount is in mind. For deer or elk I seldom carry the actual head out for the weight of the head and ackwardness...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
02-06-2011, 10:32 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,176
Posted By beech18

Using the call cow is a great tool when elk...

Using the call cow is a great tool when elk hunting. Whenever elk hunting I got my call (s) tied around my neck for quick easy access. As said above works well, another way I use it if you spook...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
02-06-2011, 08:15 AM
Replies: 103
Views: 11,411
Posted By beech18

jerry brings up a very good point that Ill take 1...

jerry brings up a very good point that Ill take 1 step further to explain one aspect. You also get to hunt pheasants, grouse, etc with your combo lic that you bought to go deer or elk hunting. ...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
02-05-2011, 08:44 AM
Replies: 103
Views: 11,411
Posted By beech18

You say, What if the tags go even higher, your...

You say, What if the tags go even higher, your speculating.... I got a what if for you, what if gas prices go back to 4.00 a gallon or raise to 5.00 or 6.00 a gallon. Whats fair you ask? You want...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
02-04-2011, 09:03 AM
Replies: 103
Views: 11,411
Posted By beech18

I agree the wolves need to be managed by the...

I agree the wolves need to be managed by the state instead of the fed's. I dont think raising lic fees has any bearing weather or not the general sportsman will fight or not fight against the tree...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
02-02-2011, 08:09 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 11,411
Posted By beech18

Right now the reinstated protection on the wolves...

Right now the reinstated protection on the wolves means the states once again have to follow federal guidelines for managing wolves.
Forum: Big Game Hunting
01-31-2011, 11:39 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 29,224
Posted By beech18

Tips shouldnt have a standard %. I believe a %...

Tips shouldnt have a standard %. I believe a % shouldnt dicate a tip, the guy who saves for years to go on a hunt is expected to give a big tip is outragous. I dont see that being fair, to that guy...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
12-29-2010, 07:21 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,738
Posted By beech18

[quote=salukipv1;3749005]just remember the saying...

[quote=salukipv1;3749005]just remember the saying "Don't trust anyone from Montana" haha.

Why being sarcastic towards all people of Montana?
Forum: Big Game Hunting
12-28-2010, 05:45 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,738
Posted By beech18

I got that same booklet and wondered about them...

I got that same booklet and wondered about them as well. 100 a year, or 500 for lifetime membership is the pricetag I remember. From what I saw in the booklet I wasnt paying for it.
Forum: Big Game Hunting
12-26-2010, 10:04 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,698
Posted By beech18

Danner still has a good boot. What I have...

Danner still has a good boot. What I have noticed the most is the sizing of the boot has fallen off in quality. I use to be able to buy the same size boot with out trying them on with out any...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
12-26-2010, 09:38 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,249
Posted By beech18

Havent been in the area the last acouple of...

Havent been in the area the last acouple of years, however have hunted the Therofar region of Wyoming twice previously. Good elk hunting, classic elk country. In 2 times hunting have a total of...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
12-23-2010, 05:21 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,698
Posted By beech18

Danner is a good boot but think there quality has...

Danner is a good boot but think there quality has fallen off over the last few years compared to there older boot. I spend many a day in the field during the fall, and normally get 1-2 hunting...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
12-06-2010, 04:23 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 11,411
Posted By beech18

You do not pay into the Montana tax system to...

You do not pay into the Montana tax system to argue that point of view. Your federal tax dollars have no bearing on this argument either. The game animals we are discussing are property of the...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
12-06-2010, 10:35 AM
Replies: 103
Views: 11,411
Posted By beech18

Who should pay for access is a good debate that...

Who should pay for access is a good debate that not everyone will ever totally agree on. I got a senerio to add to the mix for what its worth. I know of residents who do this including myself. ...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
12-06-2010, 09:09 AM
Replies: 103
Views: 11,411
Posted By beech18

Nothing is equal and fair, life isnt fair. ...

Nothing is equal and fair, life isnt fair. Comparing state to state isnt fair, to a certain degree as each is unquie in there own way. In comparisions theres always pros and cons. I liked...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
12-05-2010, 08:47 AM
Replies: 103
Views: 11,411
Posted By beech18

Yeah, I do agree, that "increase" in funding line...

Yeah, I do agree, that "increase" in funding line in the voting booklet helped seal the deal with the general voter.
Forum: Big Game Hunting
12-05-2010, 06:22 AM
Replies: 103
Views: 11,411
Posted By beech18

Please re read my post, I said its like comparing...

Please re read my post, I said its like comparing apples to oranges between the 2 states. not apples to apples. But why is a elk in NV worth more than in MT. Nevada has some great bulls (Ive drew...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
12-04-2010, 08:49 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 11,411
Posted By beech18

Time will only tell what effects come of 161 in 1...

Time will only tell what effects come of 161 in 1 year, 2 years, 5 years down the road. What will be the effects? Time will tell. The orginal post talking about pricing. Montana still isnt the...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
12-04-2010, 04:20 AM
Replies: 103
Views: 11,411
Posted By beech18

The tag raise is needed to pay for the block...

The tag raise is needed to pay for the block management program where the outfitter tags in the past paid for.

I voted against prop 161 when it was up at elections, I thought the program and set...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
09-29-2010, 07:06 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,551
Posted By beech18

Finnbear is right, theres no set of rules to any...

Finnbear is right, theres no set of rules to any hunting as each year and area can vary from year to year depending on weather, hunting pressures, delelopments, preditors, etc etc. Thats why its...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
02-28-2010, 04:58 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,245
Posted By beech18

Montana resident so every year in Montana. Have...

Montana resident so every year in Montana. Have drawn tags in Wyoming, Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, and Nevada. All hunts where great. Some hunts are tougher than others.
Forum: Big Game Hunting
12-16-2009, 02:57 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 10,495
Posted By beech18

I second the mystery ranch. Awesome packs good...

I second the mystery ranch. Awesome packs good for day hunts or heavy loads along with good customer service. Broke a buckle on it this past season and they replaced no problem right a way.
Forum: Big Game Hunting
04-05-2009, 08:27 AM
Replies: 127
Views: 88,979
Posted By beech18

RE: DO NOT HUNT WITH SAGE MOUNTAIN OUTFITTERS

Set aside everything else and all points. If a outfitter now would take action to make things right as in this case. Wouldnt mean nothing to me now. Look at how much badhad to be said in order...
Forum: West
03-01-2009, 07:52 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 851
Posted By beech18

RE: Colorado Mulie Rut

I agree. I live in Montana and the rut usually gets into gear Nov 8 or so. Thanksgiving will still be in the rut and even later, but I feel the 10-15 is the best. CO is a bit south, so timing might...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
03-01-2009, 11:20 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,655
Posted By beech18

RE: Elk non draw states

Give the booking agent a break. Im sure hes just trying to make a living just like the rest of us. Mabey hes looking into expanding the hunting oppertunities he can offer withinhis agency?You offer...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
03-01-2009, 09:16 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,655
Posted By beech18

RE: Elk non draw states

To add to the list. New Mexico (landowner tags)and Montana (outfitter sponsored)
Forum: Big Game Hunting
02-24-2009, 08:24 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,267
Posted By beech18

RE: elk hunting question

Hope you find the type of hunt your looking for. Lots of good places out there. If you decide on a drop camp, try to call as many referances as you can for that outfitter. Elk hunting is elk hunting...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
02-17-2009, 11:30 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,782
Posted By beech18

RE: caliber or bullet weight

I bet you will get alot of interesting replies to your question. Its a loaded question that has been debated many times. When my mother use to hunt elk she used a 257 Roberts. Would I suggest this to...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
02-17-2009, 10:54 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,782
Posted By beech18

RE: caliber or bullet weight

At the point the shooter canno longerhit the target consistantly.Each to there own, everyonehas diffent skill level to theweapon of choice.
Forum: Big Game Hunting
02-16-2009, 02:23 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,976
Posted By beech18

RE: Another tag fees rant...

I have no problem with the system as I hunt as a resident of my home state and accept the fact I have to pay more to hunt more when I go out of state. Its not just hunting, fishing licenses are the...
Forum: Reloading
02-05-2009, 04:15 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 10,182
Posted By beech18

RE: reloading bench layout

I agree it depends if your left or right handed howit should beset up is. I use to have a homemade wood bench but switched to one of those big heavy duty old school metal desks, like what a teacher...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
02-04-2009, 04:43 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,670
Posted By beech18

RE: Tag Costs / Applications Non-residents

I can not say for certain but I would only assume. When paying for the fee's up front for an applicationand getting the money back in 3-6 months if undrawn. Yes, that does mean the Fish and Game has...
Forum: Big Game Hunting
02-03-2009, 04:24 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,670
Posted By beech18

RE: Tag Costs / Applications Non-residents

I dont care for the fact of high fees no more than the next personbut my main passion is hunting so Ill pay to play. Ive got 15 points in some states and others just getting started with, it took me...
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