Waterfowl
March Migration at Freezeout Lake
March means one thing for thousands of snow geese; its time to head north. And right smack in the middle of their route from California
FWP News Release – Central Flyway Goose Season to Close for Two Days
In accordance with federal guidelines the Central Flyway goose season is to close for two days in eastern and centreal Montana. The Central Flyway is
A Salute to All Veterans this Veterans Day from the MORS Crew
On one side of the country today, according to the Times Observer in Warren, Pennsylvania, a group of disabled veterans will be spending their Veterans
Swan Hunting Success at Freezeout Lake
Scott Smith and his son, Connor, each got themselves a swan from Freezeout Lake last Friday. Congratulations to you both from the MORS crew! Freezeout
Give a Little to Big Horn Chapter of Ducks Unlimited
The Bighorn Chapter of Ducks Unlimited provides conservation for people who enjoy the outdoors. Give a little this year and donate to Ducks Unlimited. They are
Rob Hart’s Dog “Bowie” Retrieves First Canada Goose
Rob Hart (Missoula, Hunting and GPS Maps) recently got himself a new hunting buddy. A few weeks ago he became the owner of a black
Canadian Waterfowl Hunting: Captain’s Column
My bucket list just got shorter last week! I experienced my first ever Canadian waterfowl hunt. I was joined by my brother, Dan Ward of
Read the Hunting Regulations BEFORE Hunting
Rifle season is approaching quickly in Montana, and, if you haven’t already, it is time to dig out your orange vests, sight in your rifles
Anglers Can Help Prevent Lead Poisoning in Waterbirds
When anglers use and lose sinkers and jigs made from lead, waterbirds can swallow this unsafe fishing tackle and die from lead poisoning. Sinkers and
Waterfowl Ammunition with Colonel Smoothbore
With the Montana waterfowl season set to open on September 29th, let’s take a look at some of the ammunition available to duck and goose
Montana Mallards: A Duck Hunters Delight
Montana Mallards is a youth hunting and wounded warrior hunting program in Dillon, Montana. They allow youth hunters, accomponied by an adult, and wounded veterans to hunt
Waterfowl Seasons Set – Record breeding duck populations!
Record breeding ducks populations at 48.6 million with mallards up 15% and scaup up 21% from last year. If that doesn’t get you excited, Montana’s
How to Troll Crankbaits for Trophy Walleyes – Pat Slater Fishing Tip
With hunting seasons opening, fishing may be not be on your mind, however it’s a great time to catch some real trophies. Cooler daytime temps
FWP Commission to Meet August 30th to Adopt Upcoming Waterfowl Regulations
Montana’s Fish, Wildlife & Parks Commission will meet Aug. 30 in Helena to adopt the upcoming season’s waterfowl hunting regulations and to consider proceeding with
Picking a Shotgun with Colonel Smoothebore
Last week, we began the process of picking a shotgun,and we can immediately eliminate a couple of choices. If you are a beginning or novice shot gunner, and
Record Duck Numbers this Fall – Duck Hunting Season Prediction
It is looking good this fall and winter for Montana duck hunting season this year! Last year was a record number of Duck population and
Montana’s Fish, Wildlife & Parks to Meet Aug. 2nd: Migratory Birds, Bison, Furbearer Trapping
Montana’s Fish, Wildlife & Parks Commission will meet Aug. 2 in Helena to adopt early season migratory bird hunting regulations, bison hunting quotas and furbearer
What better way to get ready for Montana Hunting Season then a Free Gun – this goes down in the History Books
We thought we would share some hilarious news, that unfortunately is now in the Montana Hunting history books. Back in April Montana hunters had a
Waterfowl Hunting Photo Contest So Far…
The 2011/2012 Waterfowl Photo Contest is in full-force on our Facebook Page. The top prize is a $100 Bob Wards Gift Card. The Contest ends

































