Jul 24, 2026 · montanaoutdoor
Early Season vs. Rut: Why Montana Archery Elk Hunters Need to Ditch the September Bugle
Montana archery elk season runs early Sept through mid-October. Here’s why your rut calling tactics will wreck an early season hunt — and what to do instead.
Jun 30, 2026 · montanaoutdoor
Inside RMEF Headquarters: What the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation Actually Does for Montana Elk Country
Gear company Eberlestock visits RMEF headquarters in Missoula to show how the foundation protects Montana elk habitat and public land access.
Jun 24, 2026 · montanaoutdoor
60 Days Out: How to Scout Your Limited-Entry Archery Elk Unit Before September
Draw results are in. If you’re holding a limited-entry archery elk tag, here’s how to spend the next 60 days scouting smarter before September.
Jun 23, 2026 · montanaoutdoor
You Drew a Limited Entry Archery Elk Tag: Your 60-Day Scouting Blueprint
Draw results are in. Here’s how to use the next 60 days to build a real kill plan before Montana’s August archery elk opener.
Mar 17, 2026 · Angela Montana
Elk Tenderloin Done Right: Best Cooking Methods Montana Hunters Swear By
Montana elk hunters, don't let that last tenderloin sit in the freezer. Here are the best cooking methods to do this prized cut justice.
Mar 14, 2026 · montanaoutdoor
Cracking Montana’s Elk Draw: What Every Non-Resident Needs to Know
Montana's elk draw is one of the most competitive in the West. Here's what non-residents need to know before applying this season.
Mar 12, 2026 · montanaoutdoor
Barnes TTSX Copper Bullets: Is the Switch Worth It for Montana Elk Hunters?
Montana hunters ask: is switching to Barnes TTSX copper bullets worth the hassle? We break down barrel prep, accuracy, and Montana-specific reasons to make the switch.