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Outdoors blog archive for Nov. 7, 2014

FRIDAY, NOV. 7, 2014




Elk hunting the hard way in northeastern Washington. (Rich Landers)

Low-minded hunters brag about a kill 

HUNTING ETHICS -- The best hunters I know are an honor to the sport from the field to the street. They hunt with dedication and precision, get the job done, give honor to their quarry by treating it with respect. The members of SEAL Team…

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The Wilks brothers' N Bar Ranch is headquartered along Flatwillow Creek in Fergus County. The Big Snowy Mountains can be seen in the background of this shot that looks toward the ranch's large aircraft runway. (Brett French / Billings Gazettte)

Texas brothers building fences in Montana 

PUBLIC LANDS -- They've captured some spectacular hunting country near the Snowy Mountains. They arrive in their personal jets. They're used to getting what they want. They're not a great fit in Montana, but what the heck when you have that much money to spend.…

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Flamingos gather at lagoons in the high Andes of South America.   (Pacific Biodiversity Institute)

Birding, fly fishing programs presented this week

OUTGROUPS – Inland Northwest outdoors groups have drummed up some good stuff for their monthly free programs. Among this week’s offerings are: • Trans-America touring and local bicycling programs will be discussed by three speakers, 6:30 p.m., Monday, Nov. 10, at Riverview Retirement Center, 2117…

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