Rolling Bones Outfitters

Montana Black Bear Hunt

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Description

The bear population is high. There is a lot of color phase variation. These hunts are awesome. The country is beautiful and rugged. These outfitters hunt bears the same way they hunt elk. Hunter can expect to hike and to get up high on the ridges and spend hours glassing. These are purely spot and stalk hunts. On average hunters can expect to see 1-2 bears a day. This hunt takes place on 22,000 private acres. This is a 2:1 fully guided 5-day hunt. Option to upgrade to a 1:1 hunt and to add additional hunting days. Passing a free Black Bear Identification course is required to be eligible to purchase a license. Additional license cost applies for archery hunters.

Details

Species: Black Bear
Average Classification: 5 - 6
Shot Opportunity: 95
Weapons: Rifle, Archery

Hunt Catalog #: RB6699-01
Tag Availability: Over The Counter

Classification details:

7ft+ bears possible

Weapons description:

Hunters should be prepared to shoot up to 350 yards.

Options

1:1 Hunt

1:1 Hunt $500.00

Additional Day of Hunting

Additional Day of Hunting $500.00

Available Dates

May 06, 2021 - June 08, 2024

Pricing

Member Price: $4,250.00
Non-Member Price: $4,950.00

A Black Bear License purchased after April 14 may not be used until 24 hours after the license is issued. Bear license not included in the hunt price. Non-resident licenses are roughly $350.00. A required base hunting license (appx. $15) and conservation license (appx. $10) are additional costs to purchasing a bear license if these have not already been purchased with any other big game licenses. An additional bow and arrow license (appx. $10) is required if archery hunting. Hunts are conducted on a Monday-Friday.

Group Options

Option for a 1:1 hunt. Option for an additional day of hunting.

Location

Northwest, Montana, United States of America

Refund Policy:

Deposits are not refundable. When you make a deposit or payment that money is used to reserve your adventure dates and we cannot sell them to anyone else. If for some reason you have to cancel, you will lose your deposit and any payments you have made. If you are concerned that you might get sick or otherwise have to cancel, we suggest buying trip insurance. There are insurance companies that specialize in providing insurance policies for outfitter bookings and hunts. One such company we recommend is globalrescue.com. It is also our policy, depending on the adventure you booked and at our discretion, that if you have to cancel and we are able to book a replacement for you at the regular price we will work with you to apply your deposits to another adventure. Please note that we cannot refund or roll state or government license fees, application fees, draw results, or tags.

Description

Spot and stalk black bears in the beautiful, rugged mountains of Montana. This area has a large population of bears with about 40% color phase. This is a 2:1 fully guided 5 day hunt. Hunters will be staying in lodging on the property. Each day hunters will hike to glass points and once a desired bear is spotted the stalk will begin. Hunters need to be prepared for some heavy hiking depending on where the bear is located. There are a lot of bears on this private ranch, as the hunter can expect to see 1-2 bears a day. Option to upgrade to a 1:1 hunt or to add an additional hunting day can be arranged.

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Lodging & Accommodations: Wall Tent
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Lodging & Accommodations Scale
5 - Cabin/Lodge
4 - Bunk House/Trailer
3 - Wall Tent
2 - Backpack Tent
1 - Client Provided/Hotel

Hunters will be staying in a nice wall tent for this hunt. There will be generators and many amenities.

Menu & Food: Full Kitchen
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Menu & Food Scale
5 - 5 Star Catered
4 - Full Kitchen
3 - Field Kitchen
2 - Backpack Food
1 - Client Provided

All meals provided for this hunt. Homestyle cooking-meat and potatoes.

Physical Conditions: Moderate Hiking
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Physical Conditions Scale:
5 - All Vehicle Access
4 - Light Hiking
3 - Moderate Hiking
2 - Heavy Hiking
1 - Extreme Back Country

Hunter should be prepared for moderate hiking in this hunt. This is purely a spot and stalk hunt. Long days in the field and hiking to a high vantage points to glass. Depending on where the bear is located could require a lot of hard hiking in some steep terrain.

Transportation (To/From Basecamp)

Final flight destination is Great Falls, Montana. Outfitter will arrange for pick up of clients at the airport or hunters can rent a car if desired. Camp is located roughly 1 hour from the airport.

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Description

This is a western mountain hunt that is base from a lodge and wall tent camp. You will leave each day to spot and stalk bear as the feed and work grass meadows. Layering systems and quality rain gear is a must. Heavy hiking can be a parent of the adventure is you see a bear you like and distance needs to be covered.

What Outfitter Provides

Meals
Field Transportation
Wall Tent
Private Land Access
Airport Pick up/Drop off

What to Bring

Thermal Base Layers
Day Pack
Comfortable and durable hiking boots
Rifle with 40 rounds of ammunition
Moderate to cold weather hunting gear-layering system recommended
Hunting hat & gloves
Binoculars & Rangefinder
Hunter Orange Vest