Sep 20, 2026 · montanaoutdoor
Surrounded by Montana River Bottom Elk — What Buckmasters’ Jackie Bushman Did Next
Jackie Bushman gets surrounded by elk in a Montana river bottom. Here’s what happened — and what every bow hunter can take away from it.
Sep 8, 2026 · montanaoutdoor
Raking, Screaming, and Closing the Distance on September Bulls
Montana’s archery elk season is in week two. Here’s how to escalate from cow calls to aggressive raking on pressured public land bulls.
Sep 6, 2026 · montanaoutdoor
Calling Bulls on Pressured Public Land: September Tactics That Work Now
Archery elk season is open and bulls are bugling. Here’s how to call pressured public land bulls in Montana right now.
Aug 23, 2026 · montanaoutdoor
Glass These Montana Ridges Now to Find Velvet Bulls Before September
Archery elk opens September 1. Here’s where Montana bowhunters should be glassing right now to pin down velvet bulls before the opener.
Aug 3, 2026 · montanaoutdoor
Ditch the Bugle: First-Week Archery Elk Tactics for Montana Openers
Montana’s archery elk opener is days away. Here’s a first-week field tactics guide covering bull behavior, calling, access, and early September conditions.