Topics of Expertise: Hunting, Fishing, Conservation, National Parks, Camping, Hiking, Outdoor Gear
Years in Expertise: 20+
Education & Certifications
Education: Biological & Biomedical Science, University of Montana Western. Biology, University of Montana
Years of Writing: 15+
Certifications: WFR, CPR
Clubs & Associations: Professional Outdoor Media Association, Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation, Pheasants Forever, Trout Unlimited, National Wild Turkey Foundation, Montana Bowhunters Association, Backcountry Hunters & Anglers
Awards & Recognitions: 2012 Mustache March Winner
A Word from Rachelle Schrute
As a hunter and angler born and raised in Montana, I have the honor of doing what I love and calling it work. Whether I’m testing new hunting gear in the backcountry, scouting elk for the upcoming season, chasing trout with the latest fish stick, or covering conservation and policy news, there’s nowhere I’d rather be and nothing I’d rather be doing.
My interests include hunting, fishing, eating, wild game cooking, camping, eating, gardening, backpacking, conservation, eating, and live music of every conceivable genre.
A gray wolf released in Colorado was killed in Wyoming after attacking sheep, highlighting tensions between rewilding efforts and livestock protection laws.
The WWR is a weeklong backcountry gathering where women from all walks of life come together to sharpen their outdoor skills, build confidence, and take…
In an escalating trade dispute, Canada has introduced a substantial tariff on American fishing gear, signaling further tensions between the neighboring countries.
Conservation often feels like an abstract concept. It’s often something that happens behind the scenes through funding, bureaucracy, and awareness campaigns. With KUIU Conservation Direct,…
Shed hunting in Idaho has become more expensive for nonresidents. A rule change last year means any out-of-stater without an Idaho big game hunting license…
Wildlife officials in Montana are warning landowners after several elk calves in the Bitterroot Valley died from consuming Japanese yew, a highly toxic ornamental plant.
Animal rights groups to offer a massive reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction in the killing a recently released wolf in Colorado.
