Montana Fishing Reports for 3/25/23

Join Downrigger Dale and Scott ‘The Painter’ Arnold as they spill 40+ years of secrets on Montana’s top fishing spots—catch more fish and all the insider tips in this week’s Montana Outdoor Podcast!

Kokanee Quinn found the perfect fish taco recipe, swapping in perch for a lakeside twist on a garlic lime crema classic—get ready to double the sauce and the compliments!

Big Sky Warrior Outreach celebrated its first hunt with Montana veterans, proving that great company and warm hospitality can outshine even the coldest weather!

When elk trade the wilderness for your front yard…

Dive into 40 years of ice fishing wisdom with Scott ‘The Painter’ Arnold as he reveals the secrets to reeling in monster catches on Montana’s top frozen lakes!

Wildlife, wild theories and one wild encounter—what did Dan Wild really see in Bozeman?

Ice fishing heats up as Fresno and Nelson gear up for tournaments—get the scoop, but tread lightly on the ice.

This is the largest volume of invasive mussels removed from a single vessel entering Washington in the last 7 years.

The three snowmobilers were 11 miles north of West Yellowstone, MT near Tepee Creek.

If you haven’t tried ice fishing, you’re missing out on a fun, inexpensive winter activity that’s a great way to catch lots of tasty fish.

Peck has its ice cap, fishing’s heating up, but with sketchy shorelines, safety first! More from Don Wilkins here…

Montana’s private fish ponds may seem like small fry compared to our famous rivers, but they’ve sparked a big debate. Read more from Brett French.

When a friend’s son tags out early and a monster buck enters the chat, you know this hunting story is about to get interesting…

Before you hit the ice, check out the latest update ffrom Hell Creek Marina and where it’s safe to explore. Spoiler alert: not all spots are 4-wheeler friendly.

Hunting and fishing aren’t just about the catch—they’re about the challenge, the craft, and finding joy in the journey, not just the gear. Read more from Montana Grant…

This refreshing salad, via Beyond the Chicken Coop, combines cooked walleye chunks with chopped bell peppers and red onions. The […]

A proposed bill that would allow deer and elk hunting on private land within the boundaries of the Flathead Indian Reservation will be heard by the House Fish, Wildlife and Parks Committee on Jan. 28.

The project activities include approximately 2,000 acres of commercial timber harvest and approximately 6,189 acres of noncommercial vegetation treatments.

Gallatin Valley Land Trust (GVLT) has partnered with the Rieschel family to conserve 391 acres east of Manhattan near the East Gallatin River. This is the second time the Rieschels have worked with GVLT to voluntarily establish a conservation easement, ensuring a total of more than 700 acres of scenic and productive land in the East Gallatin River corridor will remain forever open and available for agriculture.

WHAT DO YOU THINK? The Custer Gallatin National Forest will exchange 3,855 acres of federal land for 6,110 acres of private property in the East Crazy Mountains and Madison Mountains – Inspiration Divide area.

Is it real or AI? A mountain goat on a roof at Glacier National Park has everyone guessing!

Earth’s magnetic poles might flip someday—but for now, Montanans, keep fishing, hunting, and cherishing life, because the only certainty is to enjoy the moment! Read more from Montana Grant…

A self-proclaimed social media influencer and nonprofit head, was recently sentenced on multiple fishing-related charges.