Taylor Schauss and his 9-year-old stepson, Cooper, from Pablo, had an epic weekend hunting and fishing out east! Taylor snagged a solid antelope, and Cooper’s right there helping Dad show it off. Then, Cooper stole the spotlight, holding his massive 29-inch, 8.4-pound walleye, plus a 5-pound smallmouth bass they reeled in at Fort Peck and Nelson Reservoir. What a haul!
Montana is a paradise for waterfowl hunting enthusiasts. The state’s untouched landscapes provide ideal habitats for Canada geese, attracting hunters […]
Did you hear about the latest record-breaking duck flight for Cohen Wildlife Lab? According to the Cohen Wildlife Lab, a […]
The combined count of waterfowl reached 32.3 million in the year 2023. Delve into a comprehensive analysis of species-specific numbers […]
Hunting is a Blood Sport. This means that things die when hunters are successful at harvesting their prey. Humans are […]
2024 Havre Check Station Wrap-Up: Hunter numbers hit their lowest since 2015, and big game harvests were below average, with mule deer and elk seeing significant declines. See what else happened…
Want a shot at bagging a bison? The Blackfeet Reservation lottery is open! $10 per chance, and you could win a guided hunt with the ultimate prize—bison meat, hide, and head.
From the far reaches of Montana and Idaho, Ethyl racked up 5,000 miles and rewrote the book on bear behavior. Was she lost, or just the ultimate adventurer? Her story is as wild as the terrain she roamed..
North-central Montana’s big game season wrapped up with a mix of mild weather, snowy finales, and some impressive stats. Hunters scored a 25% success rate, with mule deer leading the charge and elk playing hard
Here is your Region 2 FWP check station update for the 2024 season.
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks game wardens are seeking any information regarding two deer that were shot after the general season in eastern Blaine County.
When you’re out hunting, the wilderness always has a surprise up its sleeve. This hunter found himself in an unexpected situation.
Dive into the statewide report for all the fishing deets—We have the scoop to keep your lines tight and your stories bigger!
Flint Creek’s flowing and the fish are biting. Warm weather’s kept things open, but the freeze is creeping in—time to perfect those casts before winter takes over.
Rainbow point 5.5” Yellowstone Holiday 4” Happy hour 1.5” Kirkwood 1.5” Dam 1.5” The cold springs and some bays on […]
is not always nice. This time last year many of us were already on the hard water. That is not […]
Rainbow point 5.5” Yellowstone Holiday 4” Happy hour 1.5” Kirkwood 1.5” Dam 1.5” The cold springs and some bays on […]
Current Fishing Report for Fort Peck Reservoir – December 2024 Winter has arrived at Fort Peck Reservoir, and anglers are […]
Learn the quick and easy way to clean your perch after ice fishing (and keep your limbs intact)!
Turn your broken ultra-light fishing rod into an ice fishing rig—because who needs perfection when you have creativity?
Thin ice, big catches! Nelson Creek offered walleye, pike, catfish, and even a ling this weekend, but the ice is sketchy—stay safe out there
Is winter holding on or is spring sneaking in early? Find out what Matt Rosencrans has to say about Montana’s unpredictable weather!
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This week on the Montana Outdoor Podcast your host Downrigger Dale talks to fishing guide Garrett Ostler of Madison Adventures […]
This week on the Montana Outdoor Podcast, Downrigger Dale chats with fishing guide Garrett Ostler of Madison Adventures in West […]
Learn the REAL Facts About Trapping in Montana! This week on the Montana Outdoor Podcast your host Downrigger Dale talks […]
This week on the Montana Outdoor Podcast, Downrigger Dale dives into the truth about trapping with Ed Hebbe IV from […]
So, you are a newbie to the boating world–or maybe you have never really known how to tie knots because […]
If you love rainbow trout, but you’re looking for a quicker and easier way to fillet them, let Dan Brooks […]
When your life partner, kids, or friends are down in the dumps, sad, cranky, and out of sorts, they send […]
Don Wilkins captured the aftermath of a chase that didn’t go a muley buck’s way.
The best way to catch a bighorn sheep is with a helicopter. You also need favorable conditions, good planning and a little bit of luck.
What is the craziest thing you have seen today? Did it compare to this?
The 2024 Fall Mack Days concluded on Sunday November 3rd with a total of 18,414 lake trout entries, 151 anglers […]
A recent incident at Yellowstone National Park has sparked outrage after a tourist disturbed a resting bison, attempting to interact […]
Check out this fish pulling the ultimate escape…
In a captivating encounter within Yellowstone National Park, two coyotes confronted a gray wolf, offering a striking comparison of their […]
It’s more than luck—pheasant hunting is about patterns, patience and letting your dog do the work–check out these tips.
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks (FWP) continues to expand its “Roosters for Recruitment” program, aiming to introduce new hunters to […]
2024 Havre Check Station Wrap-Up: Hunter numbers hit their lowest since 2015, and big game harvests were below average, with mule deer and elk seeing significant declines. See what else happened…
Want a shot at bagging a bison? The Blackfeet Reservation lottery is open! $10 per chance, and you could win a guided hunt with the ultimate prize—bison meat, hide, and head.
Ready to bring the wild to your breakfast table?
Soup-er Catch of the Day! Turn your fresh fish into a hearty Fish Soup perfect for chilly fishing trips. Montana Grant’s recipe will reel you in!
Turn your fresh catch into a flavor-packed masterpiece! This bacon-wrapped walleye recipe proves that everything really is better with bacon.
