The following was posted by Hell Creek Marina on Sunday, February 22, 2026:
Feb 22 ice update: This cold snap has improved ice conditions. Side x sides are good to Lucky point; 4-wheelers from there to Johnson. Ice after that is questionable and the main is open. Keep watching for updates as the weather changes.
LIVE Saturday Mornings
from 6:06am to 8:00am
Due to popular demand, last week’s insightful podcast episode on Flathead Lake’s dam and its extensive impact on ecosystems and communities will be available for another week. Tune in to explore these connections.
The Montana Outdoor Podcast features an insightful discussion with Brian Lipscomb about the history and significance of the Séliš Ksanka Ql̓ispé Hydroelectric Project and its impact on Flathead Lake.
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.
Skijoring evolved from a survival technique in Central Asia to a thrilling sport in America, especially in Montana, blending speed, skill, and culture while maintaining its historical roots.
This Montana sport looks insane… until you see how good they really are!
Horse + Skis + Full Speed = This…
The 28th Annual Ice Fishing Derby in Glasgow attracted 150 participants despite warm weather, featuring competitions and prizes, including a $2,000 win for a 5.34-pound pike and free rods for youth anglers.
We see the same thing every year…actually, about every day — and somehow, people still don’t learn. This elk may […]
Elk generally avoid humans, but they can be dangerous during the fall rut or when cows are protecting calves. Respect their space to ensure a safe encounter.
Bald Eagles engage in a dramatic courtship ritual called “cartwheeling,” where they lock talons and freefall, testing their compatibility and strength to ensure only the most committed pairs breed.
Minnesota ice angler Beau Rochel shared a clever DIY hack for a multi-ice hole cover that keeps feet warm while fishing. It’s lightweight, easy to transport, and uses simple materials like landscaping fabric and adhesive.
This is an elk takeover that would be crazy to witness in-person!
A group of Montana anglers just proved that Big Sky Country breeds world-class fishermen — even in saltwater. Team Grey […]
Rare footage captures a wolverine hunting near Montana’s Ajax Mountain…
Bear, an AKC purebred Anatolian Shepherd from Wild Rooster Farm, will move to South Africa to join the Cheetah Outreach Trust, aiding farmers in protecting livestock and conserving cheetahs.
The 2025 Montana Legislature enacted a law establishing a $50 shed hunting license for nonresidents, prohibiting them from collecting antlers during the first week of WMA openings each spring.
Heads up, big cat hunters! By order of the Montana Fish & Wildlife Commission, the chase for male mountain lions […]
Kokanee Quinn highlights Easy Venison Breakfast Sausage Stuffed Pancakes, a delicious blend of savory venison sausage and fluffy pancakes topped with maple syrup, perfect for cold mornings and gatherings.
In honor of the reminder about mountain lion (and wolf) hunting season surpassing the end of the 2025 season on […]
