This story, “My Goat Was High,” appeared in the August 1970 issue of Outdoor Life. RON MARTIN WAS NOT the silent type of guide. He lowered his 6X binoculars and gave me a dry grin. “There are your ...

Charlie Threadgill’s mountain goat lay at the foot of a path measured in months and in miles. It was a surreal element of an ...

A five-hour horseback ride found us nearing timber’s edge. Through the claustrophobic conifers, granite peaks loomed in the wide open beyond. I’d hunted Dall sheep in various mountain ranges in Alaska ...

A mountain goat billy in the Elkhorn Mountains. BAKER CITY — Chris Bocchi peered into the scope attached to the top of his rifle and prepared to complete a hunt that he had, in a sense, started almost ...

Milo and Joy Kind are the first couple to both draw a mountain goat hunting tag in Oregon, for the same hunt BAKER CITY — The mountain goat was falling fast when it tumbled past Milo Kind, bounced ...

Ever since the day when, as a kid, I saw the profile of a Rocky Mountain goat on a Great Northern box car, I’d wanted to hunt that monarch of the rocks. Now the time had come; but, like misty dream ...

Willmarth’s first goat hunt in the San Juan Mountains was a frustrating failure. Photo by Lyle Willmarth Colorado offers limited licenses for mountain goat hunting in eight specific units. Six of the ...

For the first time in nearly a decade, a couple of lucky South Dakota sportsmen will have the chance to go hunting for mountain goats. The mountain goat hunting season will re-open for the first time ...

Daniel Embertson of Riddle, near Roseburg, killed this mountain goat billy with his traditional longbow on Oct. 2, 2023, in the Elkhorn Mountains south of Anthony Lakes. BAKER CITY — Daniel Embertson ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Bison aren’t the only big game that can be hunted on public land in South Dakota. The state has hunting seasons for Bighorn sheep, elk, mountain lion, mountain goat and ...

Registration permit hunt RG248 for mountain goats in Game Management Unit 6D will open on Oct. 1. The hunt area includes the mainland drainages of Sheep Creek; north of Port Valdez, Robe Lake, and the ...