Jun 7, 2026 · Moosetrack Megan
Rock Creek Walleye Tournament Showcases Fort Peck’s Giant Walleyes again with 99.32 pounds for winners Phipps and McFadden
Click here for the final results!
Jun 6, 2026 · Moosetrack Megan
Fort Peck Producing Giants: Rock Creek Walleye Tourney Day 1 Leaders Break 50 pounds; Top 8 teams over 40
A 50-pound-plus bag set the pace on Day 1 of the Rock Creek Walleye Tournament at Fort Peck, Day 2 will be an epic battle! See Day 1 Results here!
Jun 6, 2026 · Miguel Lee
Montana Outdoor Radio Show – June 6th Recap
Fishing reports from around Montana continued to improve and change, offering challenges and success to those informed of what to […]
Jun 5, 2026 · Angela Montana
Fort Peck Walleyes, Watch Out–Here Come the Wards!
The Wards, accompanied by their dog Benneli, faced challenging weather during their fishing trip in Montana but transformed the experience into cherished memories. With determination and teamwork, they navigated the elements and enjoyed their time on the water, ultimately proving that great company can enhance any outing despite adverse conditions.
May 29, 2026 · Angela Montana
The Real Prize at Fort Peck is in the Auction Room
The Governor’s Cup Calcutta at Fort Peck Marina transforms fishing into an exciting auction event, where teams are bid on like thoroughbreds. Participants don’t need fishing skills to win; they only need to pick a successful team to claim a share of the prize money. It's an accessible, thrilling experience for everyone.
May 22, 2026 · Angela Montana
Fort Peck Lake: Montana’s Masterclass Fishery
Fort Peck Lake, known for its exceptional fishing, hosted the Crooked Creek Walleye Tournament where competitors caught over 100 pounds to win. Chris McFadden and Brem Phipps topped the leaderboard with 102.04 pounds. Interested anglers can register for the upcoming Montana Governor's Cup, featuring new events and diverse prizes, scheduled for July 2026.
May 21, 2026 · Angela Montana
Trace’s Tacklebox Kids Fishing Clinic Bringing Community, Healing, and Outdoor Education to Fort Peck Area Youth
On May 31st, Fort Peck, MT, will host the Trace’s Tacklebox Kids Fishing Clinic, a free event honoring Trace Louis. Starting at 10:00 AM, children will learn fishing skills, safety, and receive supplies, while enjoying outdoor activities. Community support aims to establish this as an annual tradition for families.
May 19, 2026 · Angela Montana
Fort Peck Downstream Campground: Good to Go!
Fort Peck Downstream Campground has returned to a positive state, with all issues resolved and a sense of normalcy restored. Visitors can expect a pleasant and enjoyable experience at the campground once more.
May 19, 2026 · Angela Montana
Water Main Break Cuts Supply to Fort Peck Downstream Campground; Repairs Underway
Fort Peck Downstream Campground is experiencing a water supply outage due to a broken potable waterline, affecting several facilities including campsites and the dump station. The restroom in the group loop area remains operational. Maintenance crews are working on repairs, and visitors are advised to bring their own water during this time.
May 14, 2026 · Angela Montana
Dock on the Run: Fourchette Bay Edition
High winds have displaced the courtesy dock across the boat ramp at Fourchette Bay, rendering it unusable. USACE crews are working to resolve the issue; alternative launch sites are recommended for boaters.
May 14, 2026 · Angela Montana
Reel in the Fun: Trace’s Tacklebox Kids Fishing Clinic!
Lakeridge Lodging & Bait Shop is hosting Trace's Tacklebox Kids Fishing Clinic on May 31st at 10 AM, offering young anglers a day of outdoor fun and adventure. Pre-registration is encouraged but not required.
May 4, 2026 · Angela Montana
Experience Lakeside Bliss: Discover Fort Peck’s West End Campground
Fort Peck West End Campground in Montana offers scenic lakeside camping from May 1 to September 30, with first-come, first-served availability and payment via Recreation.gov for a tranquil getaway.
May 2, 2026 · Miguel Lee
Montana Fishing Reports – May 2nd
Montana’s Spring fishing is in full force across the region with our lakes, rivers, and stream open and producing nicely […]
May 2, 2026 · Miguel Lee
Montana Outdoor Radio Show – May 2nd Recap
Docks are in, the fish are biting, and yes our Montana weather is started starting to normalize for our seasonal […]
Apr 25, 2026 · Angela Montana
New Docks & Clear Waters: Fort Peck’s Fourchette Bay Awaits!
Fourchette Bay has improved with new docks and a clear boat ramp, perfect for boating. Check weather and remember to wear your life jacket while enjoying the water.
Mar 25, 2026 · Angela Montana
Duck Creek Boat Dock Ready for Spring Boating
The Missouri River Country is ready for spring activities, with the new Duck Creek boat dock installed and ramp cleared, inviting anglers and boaters.
Mar 24, 2026 · Angela Montana
Reel Talk: The “Tournament of Kings” is Almost Full!
The Fort Peck Montana Tournament of Kings Salmon Derby has only 9 registration spots left. Don’t miss your chance to join the fun and excitement on the water. Sign up now!
Mar 21, 2026 · Angela Montana
Breaking the Ice: Why Fort Peck Marina is the Place to Be This Week
With the ice clearing at Fort Peck Marina, boating season is upon us. Eddie Mindt has worked tirelessly to open the bay, allowing early access to perfect weather for cruising. Embrace the marina's lively atmosphere, grab your gear, and enjoy the water before summer’s heat sets in. Don't miss out!
Mar 14, 2026 · montanaoutdoor
2026 Fort Peck Salmon Derby – Registration Opens 3/15/26 – Critical Information to Know
Registration for the Fort Peck Salmon Derby opens Sunday at 9:00 a.m. Mountain Time, and teams planning to compete should […]
Mar 13, 2026 · montanaoutdoor
Fort Peck, Canyon Ferry & Flathead Lake Ice-Out: March 2026 Predictions and Safety Updates
Discover Montana ice-out predictions for Fort Peck, Canyon Ferry & Flathead Lake in 2026. Get current ice conditions and fishing season timing updates.
Mar 12, 2026 · montanaoutdoor
When to Get Off the Ice: Canyon Ferry, Fort Peck & Flathead Lake Safety Before Ice-Out
Montana's ice fishing season nears end as March brings dangerous ice conditions. Essential safety tips for Canyon Ferry, Fort Peck & Flathead Lake.
Mar 4, 2026 · Angela Montana
Fort Peck Lakeside Jobs: Lakeridge Lodging & Bait Shop Hiring Full-Time & Part-Time Staff
Love early mornings on the water at Fort Peck? Lakeridge Lodging & Bait Shop is hiring dependable, hardworking team members for full-time and part-time roles including store clerks, housekeeping, groundskeeping, and bait care. Call 406-526-3597 to apply.
Feb 18, 2026 · Angela Montana
Fort Peck Lake Ice Rescue: Search & Rescue, Airboat Crew, and Locals Bring Stranded People Safely Back to Shore
Valley County Search and Rescue responded around 4:00 p.m. after several people became stranded on Fort Peck Lake. An airboat team launched while others staged on land, and local good Samaritans used side-by-sides to help get everyone off drifting ice and back to shore safely. A timely reminder that late-winter ice can change fast.
Feb 10, 2026 · montanaoutdoor
2026 Fort Peck Fishing Outlook Based on Water Levels
Fort Peck Reservoir is shaping up to be a steady, predictable fishing year in 2026. Water levels are expected to […]
Feb 4, 2026 · Angela Montana
Latest Fort Peck Reservoir Water Elevation Forecast 2.4.26
Water elevation on Fort Peck Reservoir in Central and Eastern Montana will depend on upcoming moisture levels and water releases from the Fort Peck Dam, alongside precipitation forecasts.
Feb 2, 2026 · Angela Montana
Fort Peck Downstream Campground 2026 Reservations Now Open
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has announced that reservations for the 2026 season are now open for the […]
Jan 30, 2026 · Moosetrack Megan
Fort Peck announces winter access for motorized vehicles
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Fort Peck Project has announced winter guidance for motorized access at Fort Peck Reservoir located near Fort Peck, Montana.
Jan 28, 2026 · Angela Montana
Fort Peck Bald Eagles in Action–Facts and Footage
The Bald Eagle has been the national emblem of the United States since 1782, and, All About Birds reinforces that […]
Dec 31, 2025 · Angela Montana
Happy New Year from Your Friends at MORS
There appears to be less migration and more of a New Year's Eve countdown gathering happening at Fort Peck!
Dec 23, 2025 · Angela Montana
If You’ve Asked ‘Is There Ice?’…This Is for You
Scroll no more if you're looking for ice!
Dec 16, 2025 · Angela Montana
When a Short Trip Packed a Big Punch at Nelson
This quick trip turned into a dinner jackpot!
Dec 15, 2025 · Angela Montana
Nelson Ice Report 12.14.25
Sometimes the ice is solid and the bite isn’t…
Nov 26, 2025 · Angela Montana
The Hidden Workforce Behind Fort Peck’s Construction
Meet the Crew That Fed an Army:….
Nov 2, 2025 · Angela Montana
The Spirit of Fort Peck is Everywhere
Montana beef so local, even the marbling maps out Fort Peck…
Sep 20, 2025 · Angela Montana
The Great Braid Debate–Fort Peck Edition
The braid color battle was on at Fort Peck for these anglers….
Sep 9, 2025 · Angela Montana
Fort Peck Reservoir Water Elevation Continues to Drop
The numbers are in, and the reservoir is projected to keep shrinking through 2025..
Jul 24, 2025 · Angela Montana
Don Wilkins’ Weekly Fort Peck Fishing Report 7.24.25
Dial in those leaders and keep your speed steady—Peck’s salmon bite is still on!
Jul 20, 2025 · Angela Montana
Fort Peck Salmon Fishing is for Young Anglers, too!
Salmon fishing at Fort Peck has no age limits!
Jul 10, 2025 · Angela Montana
Don Wilkins’ Weekly Fort Peck Fishing Report 7.10.25
Walleye, lake trout, and salmon are all on the bite!
Jun 18, 2025 · Angela Montana
Don Wilkins’ Weekly Fort Peck Fishing Report 6.18.25
Walleye action is heating up in the weeds, pike are crushing baits in the new growth, and lake trout are biting deep…
May 27, 2025 · Angela Montana
Revised Fort Peck Water Elevation Forecast by USACE 5.27.25
Please note the revision by the USACE for Fort Peck.
May 16, 2025 · Angela Montana
Don Wilkins’ Weekly Fort Peck Fishing Report 5.15.25
The water is warming up, and so is the bite…
May 6, 2025 · Angela Montana
Camp Clean and Smart at USACE Fort Peck Primitive Campgrounds
The USACE Fort Peck primitive campgrounds remain open…
May 2, 2025 · Angela Montana
Get Hooked on Hell Creek at Hell Creek Marina
From boat shines to big bites, Hell Creek Marina is your year-round launchpad for all things Fort Peck!
May 1, 2025 · Angela Montana
Fort Peck’s Rock Creek Marina Officially Opens Friday, May 2nd for the Season
Burgers, boats, and brand-new pizzas—Rock Creek Marina is back and ready to make you feel like family…
May 1, 2025 · Angela Montana
Don Wilkins’ Weekly Fort Peck Fishing Report 5.1.25
From deep water surprises to shoreline hotspots, this week brought a little bit of everything at Fort Peck.
Apr 24, 2025 · Angela Montana
Slayer Slays First Salmon of 2025 Season on Peck Thursday
A day of trolling for lake trout on Fort Peck turned into an unexpected and unforgettable catch for "The Salmon Slayer."
Apr 21, 2025 · Angela Montana
30 Plus Pound Pike Caught at Peck
Something big was boated at Fort Peck last Sunday….
Apr 21, 2025 · Angela Montana
Walleye Spawn Update III, April 16th
Walleye egg collection is surging at Fort Peck’s Big Dry Arm, with steady catches, ripe females, and nearly 30 million eggs already in the hatchery queue.
Apr 17, 2025 · Angela Montana
Don Wilkins’ Weekly Fort Peck Fishing Report 4.17.25
Big walleye, hungry eaters, and bonus pike—Lake Peck's dam area is heating up even if the water temps aren't!