Hunting Success 2016

Tara Cahoon, 13-year-old from Seeley Lake, shot this 4X5 white-tailed buck after "a great stalk with her dad Martin." She used a 7mm-08. This was her second hunting season and first deer.

Seeley Lake 13-year-old Stephan Jorgensen shot this 5X5 bull elk at 200 yards with a .270 Winchester. According to his father Tom, he killed it with "one well placed shot." This is Jorgensen's first bull. He shot a cow elk last year.

Haley Dillree shot her second white-tailed buck while hunting in the Seeley Lake area with her dad Austin. She used a .30-30.

Seeley Lake junior Elizabeth Done shot her cow elk down by Dillon, Mont. She used a 6.5 Creedmoor rifle and shot it at 350 yards.

Seeley Lake sophomore Madison Hinchey shot her second bull elk in the Seeley Lake area. She shot this 4X4 with a .243 at 150-200 yards.

Seeley Lake freshman Taylor Dillree shot her first white-tailed buck. It was a 4X4 taken in the Seeley Lake area. She shot it with a muddy girl 7mm-08 while hunting with her father Austin.

Seeley Lake sixth-grader Kayden Sunderland got his three-point white-tailed buck at 100 yards with a .30-06 rifle. This was his first year hunting.

Seeley Lake eighth-grader Lexi Sunderland shot her second cow elk. She shot this at 130 yards with a .243 on the Portman Ranch off of Woodworth Road, south of Seeley Lake. This was her second year hunting.

Seeley Lake sophomore Chance Johnson and his cow elk taken Nov. 4 on the 2 Creek Ranch in Ovando. He shot it at 200 yards with a 300 Winchester. Chance Johnson with his second antelope shot in the Dillon, Mont. area with a .257 Weatherby at 300 yards. It measured 14 inches.