The Montana Decoy Co Estrus Betty is a packable full-body elk decoy designed for hunters who need realistic cow elk decoys that won't weigh down a backcountry setup. Built from HD photography of an actual cow elk, this head-on cow pose is engineered to pull bulls in close during the rut—and keep them focused while you draw. Unlike traditional decoys that demand a truck bed or heavy pack, the Estrus Betty folds small enough to carry and deploys in minutes, making it practical for spot-and-stalk hunts where terrain changes constantly.
Setup is the real win here. The decoy uses elasticized strings and clips that work in open country, timber, or broken terrain—no special tools or experience required. If you're already running a Quickstand, the Estrus Betty integrates seamlessly for more stable positioning. That compact footprint (19 x 12 inches folded, 47 x 30 inches deployed) and modest weight mean you can add an effective hunting decoy to your pack without sacrificing glass or ammunition for other gear.
This is gear built by hunters who understand that realism matters as much as portability. A bull that's genuinely fooled by the decoy's posture and photo-realistic details is a bull that commits close enough for an ethical shot—which is the whole point of bringing one in the first place.
Key Features
- Head-on cow elk pose designed to attract and hold bull attention during the rut
- Built from HD photo of a real cow elk for authentic appearance
- Elasticized strings and clips enable fast setup in any terrain without tools
- Folds compact for backcountry pack transport
- Compatible with Quickstand for enhanced spot-and-stalk stability
- Includes all hardware: poles, strings, and clips
Specifications
| Folded Dimensions | 19 x 12 inches |
| Unfolded Dimensions | 47 x 30 inches |
| Weight | 40 oz (including poles, strings, and clips) |
| Decoy Type | Full-body cow elk |
| Setup Method | Poles or string-and-clip hanging system |
Frequently Asked Questions
Will the Estrus Betty work with my Quickstand?
Yes. The Estrus Betty is designed to fit the Quickstand for improved positioning and stability during spot-and-stalk hunts.
How much does this elk decoy weigh, and is it truly packable?
The Estrus Betty weighs 40 ounces total (including all poles, strings, and clips), making it realistic for backcountry carry. It folds to just 19 x 12 inches, so it fits alongside other essentials in a hunting pack.
How do I set up the decoy in the field?
The Estrus Betty uses elasticized strings and clips that work without specialized tools. Setup is fast in open country, timber, or rough terrain—the hardware adapts to whatever landscape you're hunting.
Is this decoy realistic enough to fool bulls?
The Estrus Betty is constructed from an HD photograph of an actual cow elk, and the head-on pose is designed to attract and hold a bull's attention during the rut. The realism of the image is meant to keep bulls focused while you prepare for a shot.
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