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  1. J

    FNG - MT - Beginner Backcountry Bowhunting - Recurve

    Do you guys think a tripod is necessary for glassing with binos only? In my neck of the woods I can walk 10 minutes from my front door around sunset time and have a high chance of seeing elk a few hundred yards away. I think there are enough around that I don't need long range and long hour...
  2. J

    FNG - MT - Beginner Backcountry Bowhunting - Recurve

    Certainly, this forum has been a big factor in my preparation, especially after getting through the basics, I find myself reading here more and more for diving into the nitty gritty, great community here.
  3. J

    FNG - MT - Beginner Backcountry Bowhunting - Recurve

    Thanks for the tips everyone. Also I've seen some people saying they use trash bags just for the pack out to keep their packs clean, but I have gear dedicated for hunting only so I'm not so concerned if it gets dirty, but if it would have no negative impact on meat quality then maybe I would...
  4. J

    FNG - MT - Beginner Backcountry Bowhunting - Recurve

    Also wondering about calling in elk. Most of the resources I've seen are all about calling in bulls but I'm trying to get a smaller cow to make the pack out, meat processing, and storage easier. How should calls and other things be changed to target a cow (especially a smaller cow) rather than a...
  5. J

    FNG - MT - Beginner Backcountry Bowhunting - Recurve

    Thanks. Just wondering if anyone has any input... would it be feasible to pack out an animal over 2 or 3 days in mid September ~7000+ feet if left hanging high up in a tree in the shade or are Septembers generally too warm?
  6. J

    FNG - MT - Beginner Backcountry Bowhunting - Recurve

    Hello, this will be my first season bowhunting. Planning to hunt in the Montana units near Big Sky, doing one or two night trips. I've been prepping for an an elk hunt, but still haven't figured out what to do with all of the meat if I get one since I probably only have space for about 30 or 40...
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