Hunters in northwest Montana experienced increased success during this weekend as the deer breading season, known as the "rut," began ... with 93 mule deer compared to 85 last year and 306 ...

After the first four weeks of the general big game hunting season, mule deer harvests have been below average for south-central Montana ... reported signs of the “rut,” or deer breeding ...

BILLINGS – Montana’s general big game hunting season ended on Sunday ... At three of the four check stations in the region, cumulative mule deer harvest for the season was the lowest on record.

Montana hunters can also thank landowners for access and share stories of their season through an online portal. FWP will ...

The deer breeding season, known as the "rut," typically begins in early-to-mid November. So far this season, more hunters have reported harvesting more deer and elk at the Montana Fish ...

Through the fourth weekend of the season, just over 1,600 hunters have come through Montana ... and mule deer bucks have become much more active with the onset of the deer “rut,” or breeding ...

Cold and snowy weather arrived in north-central Montana over the past week ... So far this season, mule and white-tailed deer harvest continues to dominant the harvest tally, amounting to just ...

Cold and snowy weather arrived in north-central Montana over the past two weeks, and although the wintery weather has been welcomed by hunters and hunter success rates remain good, it ...