Brucellosis is an elk killer, and while it’s been eradicated from many places, it is still a problem in the Yellowstone area, and Montana officials are contemplating every option to get rid of the disease, including killing elk. According to the Missoulian, the Montana wildlife commissioners are going to weigh in on the brucellosis problem for the [...]
Montana Hunting
Boone & Crockett’s Best Counties for Trophy Animals
If you’re a hunter looking for a trophy animal, there is no bigger measurement than that of Boone & Crockett. This year marks the 125th anniversary of Theodore Roosevelt starting Boone & Crockett, and they are celebrating with sharing the counties where the most of their trophies have come from. “Consistent trophy production over time [...]
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Road Kill: West Virginia Number 1 in Deer-Car Collisions
West Virginia is a beautiful state with great hunting, but it doesn’t get a lot of respect outside of a John Denver song. But for the sixth year in a row, the state has found itself on the top of a list…State Farm’s list of the states that you have the biggest chance of hitting [...]
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Should Montana Stop Wolverine Trapping
The idea of trapping wolves created a lot of controversy in Montana this year, and now, trapping wolverines is in the crosshairs of animal rights activists. There are between 100 and 175 wolverines in the state, which is about half of the entire population of wolverines in the United States. Each year, Montana allows trappers [...]
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A Man with a Grizzly Bear for a Best Friend?
It’s hard to believe this is true, but according to Buzzfeed, none of these photos are doctored. Evidently, Casey Anderson first adopted Brutus the Grizzly Bear as a cub, when he was born in an over-crowded bear sanctuary. Anderson moved Brutus to his own sanctuary, Montana Wildlife Grizzly Encounter Wildlife Sanctuary, and since then, they’ve been [...]
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The GoHUNTn Line–The Best Trophies and Hunting News: Record Whitetails, Gigantic Gators, and More!
There are a lot of awesome posts on GoHUNTn throughout the week. Here are 10 of our most popular GoHUNTn updates from the past week: Was a New Non-Typical Whitetail Downed on Minnesota’s Opening Day? – It didn’t take long for a new record in Minnesota Hunter Nabs Record Gator in Arkansas – Amazing alligator from the [...]
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Unprecedented Sportsmen’s Act Passes U.S. Senate
We have been tracking the Sportsmen’s Act of 2012 all year, and the massive measure has just passed the U.S. Senate. Introduced by Sen. John Tester of Montana, the 84-to-7 vote in favor of moving to vote on passage after recess reflects the broad support of these conservation, hunting and fishing provisions, writes Ducks Unlimited [...]
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New Archery World Record Bighorn Ram Downed in Montana
When Jim Hens got his chance to hunt bighorn rams in Montana, he didn’t want to settle for a trophy, he wanted a record. Well, it looks like he got it. Hunting with Chris Faber in the Missouri River Breaks, Hens brought his family, a Canadian friend, and a cameraman, and managed to do just that. [...]
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Federal Government Expands Hunting Access in 14 States
The National Wildlife Refuge System is one of the biggest government programs for hunters, with all of them doing great work in preserving wildlife, and many of them giving access to hunters. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has rolled out this year’s new regulations, and included in those regulations are expanding hunting in 16 [...]
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Boys Whitetail Success in Kansas with CVA Muzzleloaders
What a great hunt with Gene Pearcy of Kansas Whitetail Adventures. The boys hunted the youth hunt for an upcoming episode of Shoot Straight TV with Chad and Marsha Schearer and both were successful. Walker took a nice 11 point buck with a CVA Muzzleloaders Apex .270. Then Wyatt scored on a nice 9 point with the CVA Accura MR. It [...]
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