MISSOULA, Mont. — The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation committed more than $300,000 toward efforts to defeat a dangerous 2020 ballot initiative to forcibly introduce wolves into Colorado. In addition to the significant funding for multiple forms of educational outreach, RMEF also contributed in-kind donations of staffing and video production as well as member donations. “This... Read More

MISSOULA, Mont. — The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation and its partners awarded $1,129,112 in grant funding to support wildlife habitat enhancement, scientific research and hunting heritage efforts in Pennsylvania. RMEF directly granted $60,256 and leveraged an additional $1,068,856 in partner dollars. “Pennsylvania is home to beautiful hardwood forests but they are negatively impacted in places... Read More

MISSOULA, Mont. — The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation participated with Albany County and Pilot Hill Inc., the Wyoming Office of State Lands and Investments (OSLI), University of Wyoming (UW), Wyoming Game and Fish Department (WGFD) and other partners to permanently protect wildlife habitat and open access in southeast Wyoming. The 7,059-acre Pilot Hill project area... Read More

MISSOULA, Mont. — Nosler, a long-time leader in the outdoor industry and a long-time proponent of the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation, stepped up its support of RMEF with an enhanced licensing partnership that now includes offerings of their Trophy Grade® and Expansion Tip™ ammunition.  “Elk hunting has been in Nosler’s DNA for three generations. Since... Read More

MISSOULA, Mont. — More than 2,100 acres of vital wildlife habitat in northern Nevada is now permanently protected after the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation worked closely with several partners and a family that values conservation. “We appreciate the landowners for recognizing the important role their land plays in providing habitat for elk and other wildlife... Read More

MISSOULA, Mont. — The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation permanently protected 158 acres of prime elk habitat in the heart of Oregon’s Wallowa Mountains. The transaction also improves access for hunters and others to approximately 520 acres of adjacent public land. “We appreciate our partners at the U.S. Forest Service and Oregon Department of State Lands... Read More

MISSOULA, Mont. — Approximately 50 items ranging from a rare elk permit and hunts to trips, firearms, artwork, hunting gear and much more will be available via the Elk Camp Online Auction scheduled for August 27-30, 2020.  “Elk Camp is not just a national convention. It’s a reunion where friendships and bonds are strengthened as... Read More

MISSOULA, Mont. — Approximately 50 items ranging from a rare elk permit and hunts to trips, firearms, artwork, hunting gear and much more will be available via the Elk Camp Online Auction scheduled for August 27-30, 2020.  “Elk Camp is not just a national convention. It’s a reunion where friendships and bonds are strengthened as... Read More

Coeur d’Alene, Idaho – The Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) Coeur d’Alene Field Office announced today the expansion of public access in the Rochat Divide/Pine Creek Special Recreation Management. Using Sportsman’s Access funds from the Land and Water Conservation Fund, the acquisition of the 633-acre inholding, known as the Reeds Ridge parcel, will secure public... Read More