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Fort Peck’s Duck Creek Ice Report 2.5.26

Feb-05-26 by Angela Montana

Lakeridge Lodging reports about 6 inches of ice on Duck Creek at Fort Peck Reservoir. Shorelines are becoming unstable, urging safe walk-on access and caution during winter activities.

Livingtson, MT Yellowstone River Fishing Report 2.5.26

Feb-05-26 by Angela Montana

Winter conditions persist in Yellowstone, with frigid water temperatures and sluggish fish behavior. Nymphing is most effective, while ice and wind complicate fishing. Stay alert to changing conditions.

The Allure of Brown Trout Fishing in Montana

Feb-05-26 by Angela Montana

Brown trout are the fish equivalent of that quiet guy in the corner who turns out to be way tougher—and […]

Appreciating Unique Deer: Beyond Hunting Seasons

Feb-05-26 by Angela Montana

Before anyone checks the calendar or reaches for regulations—no, it is not Montana’s general big game season, and no, this […]

Best Flies for Missouri River Winter Fishing

Feb-04-26 by Angela Montana

According to a report by The River’s Edge on February 2nd, Holter is cruising at 3560 CFS, and honestly, the […]

FWP seeking information on moose killed near Bozeman

Feb-04-26 by Moosetrack Megan

Game wardens with Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks are seeking information on a bull moose that was shot and killed along Middle Cottonwood Trail near Bozeman.

Montana Fishing Reports

Fort Peck’s Duck Creek Ice Report 2.5.26

Feb-05-26 by Angela Montana

Lakeridge Lodging reports about 6 inches of ice on Duck Creek at Fort Peck Reservoir. Shorelines are becoming unstable, urging safe walk-on access and caution during winter activities.

Livingtson, MT Yellowstone River Fishing Report 2.5.26

Feb-05-26 by Angela Montana

Winter conditions persist in Yellowstone, with frigid water temperatures and sluggish fish behavior. Nymphing is most effective, while ice and wind complicate fishing. Stay alert to changing conditions.

The Allure of Brown Trout Fishing in Montana

Feb-05-26 by Angela Montana

Brown trout are the fish equivalent of that quiet guy in the corner who turns out to be way tougher—and […]

Best Flies for Missouri River Winter Fishing

Feb-04-26 by Angela Montana

According to a report by The River’s Edge on February 2nd, Holter is cruising at 3560 CFS, and honestly, the […]

Clark Canyon Reservoir Ice Report 2.3.26

Feb-04-26 by Angela Montana

At Clark Canyon Reservoir, reports from anglers in ice fishing groups are stating that ice conditions are beginning to change. […]

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Montana Outdoor Podcast: Yellowstone Summit Details

Jan-31-26 by Angela Montana

This week’s Montana Outdoor Podcast features hosts Dale, George Bumann, and Jenny Golding discussing the upcoming online Yellowstone Summit, featuring over 30 expert speakers from February 19th to 22nd.

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Montana Outdoor Radio Show – January 31st Recap

Jan-31-26 by Kamp Cook

On last week’s Montana Outdoor Radio Show, we talked about the ongoing lack of solid ice across much of the […]

Montana Fishing Report – January 31st 2026

Jan-31-26 by Kamp Cook

Late January is still a mixed bag across Montana. Cold weather is here, but consistent ice is not. Many lakes […]


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Join the 2026 Woodsy Cup Ice Fishing Derby at Ackley Lake

Jan-28-26 by Angela Montana

Join the Ackley Lake Club’s Woodsy Cup Ice Fishing Derby on January 31st, featuring fishing, prizes, and community fun. Entry is $20 for adults; kids fish free. Raffle tickets available for all.

Montana FWP

Reward offered for information on illegally introduced pike at Kalispell’s Pine Grove Pond

Feb-03-26 by Angela Montana

Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is investigating the illegal introduction of northern pike into Pine Grove Pond, threatening its trout fishery. Anglers should report and remove pike to preserve the ecosystem.

Helena Area Reservoirs Fishing Report 2.2.26

Feb-02-26 by Angela Montana

Anglers are reminded that ice conditions can be extremely variable.  Ice thickness can range from thick enough to support a […]

Montana 2026 Hunting Regulations Available Now

Jan-27-26 by Angela Montana

Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks has released the 2026 hunting regulations for deer, elk, antelope, and moose, sheep, goat, and bison. Hunters should review them online before the application period.

Wild Game Recipes

Cooking with Kokanee Quinn: Bruce’s crock pot Pineapple Upside Down Cake

Jan-31-26 by Angela Montana

Kokanee Quinn’s crock pot pineapple upside-down cake recipe combines yellow cake mix with crushed pineapple, creating a moist dessert topped with caramelized pineapple and cherries, effortlessly delicious and impressive.

Quick and Easy White Perch Recipe for Busy Days

Jan-24-26 by Angela Montana

Kokanee Quinn shares a quick and easy white perch recipe that’s flaky and sweet, perfect for busy days. It cooks in minutes, requiring no pan-searing, and includes step-by-step instructions.

Tamales….with Duck Meat

Jan-22-26 by Angela Montana

Take a look at the trick that makes tamales next level….