As we inch closer to General rifle season, there is a ton going on this week. Hearing reports of phenomenal fishing as well as successful hunts. Hear all of our latest reports from our correspondents around the state.
Montana Hunting and Fishing Reports for 10/14/23
Posted by Kamp Cook on October 14, 2023
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How To Snag and Release Paddlefish with FWP
May-01-25 by Angela Montana
Snagging a river dinosaur might sound crazy to some, but in Montana, it’s just another paddlefish season….
How To De-Skunk Your Dog
Apr-01-25 by Angela Montana
That “special” new scent your dog is rocking? Yeah, here’s one way to get rid of that…
How To Win the Recall Battle with Your Dog
Mar-21-25 by Angela Montana
Tired of playing keep-away with your dog while you’re at hunting camp, fishing, on the trapline or hunting? Even well-trained dogs have their moments! Learn the secret to achieving total recall—no chasing required!
MT Wildlife
When a Smoke Break Turns Savage–with a Coyote
May-21-25 by Angela Montana
A quiet smoke break turned full-on wilderness brawl for one guy…..
When Nature’s Brass Section Plays, We Listen!
May-21-25 by Angela Montana
When you’re up close and antlered….we know the summer is just beginning soon, but who’s ready for bow season?
Fishing for Trout and Catching Elk Fever
May-15-25 by Angela Montana
One minute you’re casting for trout, the next you’re front row at an elk concert….
Montana Hunting
Warning issued after bear ‘makes contact’ with tent
May-22-25 by Moosetrack Megan
Authorities have issued a warning after bear “made contact” with a tent in the Northern Rockies.
Bear Season Bragging Rights Go to Bryton
May-22-25 by Angela Montana
Bryton Guckenberg’s no rookie when it comes to bagging nice bears….
Feeling Lucky? Win a Once-in-a-Lifetime Buffalo Hunt in Wolf Point, Montana
May-22-25 by Angela Montana
Win a legendary buffalo hunt in Montana for just $25…
Blacklegged Ticks Now Identified in Two Montana Counties
May-21-25 by Moosetrack Megan
epartment of Public Health and Human Services (DPPHS) officials are alerting the public about the recent identification of a tick new to Montana known as Ixodes scapularis, commonly referred to as a “deer tick” or “blacklegged tick”.
Viral Stories
Today’s MVP of Bad Decisions at YNP
May-16-25 by Angela Montana
YNP rangers are looking for this guy…
Fishing for Trout and Catching Elk Fever
May-15-25 by Angela Montana
One minute you’re casting for trout, the next you’re front row at an elk concert….
Cannibal Male Grizzly Kills and Consumes Two of Grizzly 1063’s Cubs
May-15-25 by montanaoutdoor
In a tragic turn of events at Grand Teton National Park, two of Grizzly 1063’s three yearling cubs were found […]
Montana FWP
Paddlefish Harvest Estimate for First Week of 2025 Paddlefish Season
May-22-25 by Angela Montana
Paddlefish harvest is off to a solid start, but with river flows dropping, this weekend may be slower—plus a few key reminders to keep your season legal and smooth….
FWP: Grizzly bear shot and killed near Choteau
May-22-25 by Angela Montana
Director Clark calls landowners hours after encounter to offer support
Wild Game Recipes
Cooking with Kokanee Quinn: Scott’s Wild Turkey Soup
May-17-25 by Angela Montana
When a campfire chat turned to wild turkey soup, Kokanee Quinn knew she’d struck recipe gold—and now she’s sharing the recipe with you!
Corn Chips and Mustard Crispy Crappie Recipe
May-16-25 by Angela Montana
Crappie never tasted so good!!!