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For our Montana feature this week we selected Avalanche Lake in Glacier National Park.  It is a breathtaking view when you arrive at the lake. 

WESTERN STATES HUNTING GUIDES – MONTANA – COLORADO & WYOMING Each state has unique and specific Hunting Regulations.  It can be challenging to review all of the information to map out a plan for your next hunting adventure.  To help with this we have compiled a quick reference set of hunting guides for hunting adventures in Montana, Colorado and Wyoming.   If you are planning to hunt in one of these states we would recommend reading the guide and then contacting the local wildlife office to discuss patterns of the species you are hunting.  You will find that the personnel in these states that are tasked with managing wildlife will have a lot of information to share and be very...

Big Sky Canvas is proud to support the Mule Deer Foundation.  Come out to their March 7, 2020 banquet in Missoula, MT at the Hilton Garden Inn to learn more about their mission to restore, improve and protect mule deer habitat. A Big Sky Canvas Wall Tent will be on display at the event and we will be donating products to the event to raise money for their mission.   Tickets can be purchased directly via their website or by calling the local chapter. The Mule Deer Foundation is dedicated to the following goals: To restore, improve and protect mule deer habitat (including land and easement acquisitions) resulting in self-sustaining, healthy, free ranging and huntable deer populations. To encourage and support responsible wildlife management...

We put these Walleye fishing tips together by searching the internet for the most successful tips. Many of the below tips were sent to us by anglers like yourself. Use a Light Line – By using a light fishing line, you’ll get less resistance and drag when using a lure. This lets the walleye suck in the lure more easily and prevents you from getting a short strike. Remember, walleye inhale their prey most of the time and if that flow is prevented you’ll get a short strike. Try a Bottom Bouncing Rig – An L-shaped bottom bouncing rig is a great way to fish for walleye. As you retrieve your line the rig will bounce up and down off...

Wintertime can be a lot of fun for all the family but only if you’re prepared for the hazards that come with it. Read our advice to help keep your horse warm, happy and safe from danger during the cold spell.  Chilly winds can make horses spooky and unpredictable so be extra alert when handling and riding. Horses cope very well in cold temperatures – it is wind and rain that they can struggle with. If you can, provide a windbreak, like a field shelter or even a line of trees, to block some of the wind or rain. There are several winter blankets on the market to suit all types, from a thin rain sheet to a thick rug for fine-coated...