This week's Montana Outdoor Podcast features host Downrigger Dale interviewing Jason Eggebrecht and Tom Kobza about exciting new changes in the upcoming 39th Montana Governor’s Cup Walleye Tournament.

The 39th Annual Montana Walleye Governor's Cup will take place July 9–11, 2026, at Fort Peck Lake, featuring a $20,000 top prize, random daily payouts, and an accessible catch-and-release format for anglers.

The Crooked Creek Walleye Classic returns to Fort Peck Marina on May 15-16, featuring a $400 entry fee, family divisions, and a unique Bottom 3 Payout for low-weight catches.