Elk
From screaming September bulls to snow-covered late-season timber — true Montana elk hunting on the Front.
About this hunt
Season: September (Archery) – Late Fall (Rifle)
Experience the full spectrum of Montana elk hunting along the Rocky Mountain Front. From early-season archery hunts filled with screaming bulls to late-season rifle hunts in snow-covered timber, these hunts are built for serious hunters looking for an authentic western experience.
Each day is built around locating elk through glassing, reading fresh sign, and executing setups based on terrain, wind, and current herd movement.
What to Expect
- Bugling bulls during archery season
- Late-season rifle hunts in snow-covered terrain
- Large, rugged country requiring mobility and endurance
- Variable weather conditions
- High-effort, high-reward hunting
What’s included
What’s Included
- Fully guided hunt
- Lodging and meals
- Field transportation
- Retrieval and meat care assistance
- Pre-hunt strategy session
What’s Not Included
- Tag/permit
- Travel
- Gratuities
- Processing/taxidermy
Licensing & Permits
- Tribal permits or Montana draw tags depending on hunt area
- Guidance provided for both processes
What to Bring
- Elk-capable rifle or archery setup
- Quality optics (essential)
- Layered clothing system
- Waterproof boots
- Trekking poles (recommended)
Elk Hunt — $7,000 per hunter
- 5-Day Hunt
- Lodging Included
Why Hunt With TroutHunters?
- Experience across multiple elk seasons and conditions
- Strong understanding of elk movement patterns
- Adaptive hunting strategy
- Authentic western experience
Pricing
A 50% non-refundable deposit reserves your dates. Tags & permits are separate from outfitter fees and purchased through Blackfeet Fish & Wildlife (blackfeetfishandwildlife.net). Prices subject to change.