Fishing

Winter has come, be careful out there but take advantage of the first ice! Montana Outdoor Radio Show · Woody […]

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We had 42 teams compete and they caught 138 fish as compared to last year they caught 96 fish of […]

Hooked on fishing contests? FWP wants your input on 2025 open water events—share your thoughts before Jan. 27!

Before you grab your gear, check the ice—because it can go from “truck safe” to “take a swim” faster than you think!

Slow ice, thick snow, and a little back pain—Montana Grant’s ice fishing adventure at Hyalite Lake shows that patience (and the right sled) is key this season!

This info was taken from Flathead Valley Fishing Report group and posted by fellow ice anglers on January 11, 2025:

From freezing lakes to fishing hotspots, here’s your quick guide from the Macman to where the ice (and fish) are ready in NW Montana…

Ice fishing is on, but watch for gas pockets…

Here is the latest scoop on ice conditions, camping spots and the ice update at Tongue River Reservoir…

Nelson Creek bay ice is shaping up with 7-10 inches in spots, but unpredictable shorelines and thinning areas mean safety first—always check before you step!

Fishing isn’t all about reeling in the big one—it’s also about mastering the art of untangling, unsnagging, and accepting that sometimes the fish win and the trees do too!

This info was taken from Flathead Valley Fishing Report group and posted by fellow ice anglers on January 11, 2025:

From freezing lakes to fishing hotspots, here’s your quick guide from the Macman to where the ice (and fish) are ready in NW Montana…

Ice fishing is on, but watch for gas pockets…

Here is the latest scoop on ice conditions, camping spots and the ice update at Tongue River Reservoir…

Nelson Creek bay ice is shaping up with 7-10 inches in spots, but unpredictable shorelines and thinning areas mean safety first—always check before you step!

Fishing isn’t all about reeling in the big one—it’s also about mastering the art of untangling, unsnagging, and accepting that sometimes the fish win and the trees do too!

Ice fishing alert: Conditions are all over the map in the Helena area reservoirs—think twice before stepping out..

Through KIDS ‘N’ SNOW, their objective is to offer an opportunity for all kids, both from our community and winter […]

When going after Walleye through the ice for the first time, or on a new lake. Here are a few […]

Skip the video games—ice fishing with kids turns frosty days into unforgettable adventures!

True outdoorsmen don’t waste energy on hate—they’re too busy casting, hunting, and living life to the fullest; maybe this year, resolve to trade hate for a little more outdoor joy! Read more from Montana Grant…

With ice covering Fresno and Nelson reservoirs, it’s time to hit those edges—weed lines, humps and drop-offs are calling your jigs and tip-ups!