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Current Snow Report for Montana Ski Resorts

Jan-26-26 by Angela Montana

Montana’s snowpack is only 32% of normal as of January 26, 2026, significantly below the average. A detailed table highlights ski resort conditions, including snow depths and open lifts.

Southwest Montana Sportsmen Achieve Wildlife Conservation Success

Jan-26-26 by Angela Montana

The Southwest Montana Chapter of MTSFW successfully removed over 80 coyotes during their derby, benefiting wildlife and ranchers by protecting fawns and livestock, demonstrating the positive impact of sportsmen’s efforts.

Important Montana Mountain Lion Hunting Updates

Jan-26-26 by Angela Montana

The Montana Fish & Wildlife Commission has announced a closure to hunting female Mountain Lions in LMU 411 and male Mountain Lions in LMU 391, effective January 27th, 2026, after sunset.

How much do you know about skijoring?

Jan-25-26 by Angela Montana

Experience the wild and chaotic world of winter sports as skiers hold on to galloping horses in this thrilling sneak peek. Watch the full Montana Outdoor Podcast episode for even crazier stories and breathtaking action that will challenge your perceptions.

Patricia Bernadette Meehan – The Strange Montana Disappearance That Has No Answers

Jan-25-26 by Angela Montana

Patricia Bernadette Meehan disappeared mysteriously in Montana on April 20, 1989, after a strange incident. Despite numerous sightings and extensive searches, her case remains one of the state’s most haunting unsolved disappearances.

January 24th Fort Peck Ice Conditions Report

Jan-24-26 by Angela Montana

On January 24th, Hell Creek Marina reported ice conditions: a thickness of 9-12 inches from Boy Scout to Lucky Point, 4 inches from Lucky Point to Peterson Point, and 3 inches across the main area to Sutherland Bay. These conditions are favorable for activities.

Montana Skijoring Podcast: Jennifer Butler on Racing, Organizing & Competing With Her Son

Jan-24-26 by Angela Montana

Race organizer and longtime competitor Jennifer Butler joins the Montana Outdoor Podcast to break down skijoring in Montana—how horse-and-skier teams race, what it’s like competing with her son David, and where to watch events like Whitefish Skijoring.

Quick and Easy White Perch Recipe for Busy Days

Jan-24-26 by Angela Montana

Kokanee Quinn shares a quick and easy white perch recipe that’s flaky and sweet, perfect for busy days. It cooks in minutes, requiring no pan-searing, and includes step-by-step instructions.

Montana FWP licensing technology badly in need of updates, audit reveals

Jan-23-26 by Angela Montana

Montana’s Hunting & Fishing Licenses Run on 1990s Tech—and Auditors Say It’s Risky….

Skijoring in Montana: Watch the Montana Outdoor Podcast Sneak Peek With Jennifer Butler

Jan-23-26 by Angela Montana

Downrigger Dale goes inside the fast, wild world of Montana skijoring with race organizer and competitor Jennifer Butler—horses pulling skiers at full throttle, a mother-son team with her fearless son David, and a must-watch sneak peek before the full episode drops tomorrow morning.

Get Your Class C Trapping License in Miles City

Jan-23-26 by Angela Montana

Trapping, wildlife ethics, and real-world skills—all in one day…

Yellow tag paddlefish phone creel survey completed

Jan-22-26 by Angela Montana

Sidney Bridge Dominated Paddlefish Harvests—Here’s Where Anglers Had the Most Success…

Cooney Ice Report 1.20.26

Jan-21-26 by Angela Montana

Cooney Ice: Green Light in Some Spots, Red Flag in Others…

Montana Skijoring Podcast: Jennifer Butler on Racing, Organizing & Competing With Her Son

Jan-24-26 by Angela Montana

Race organizer and longtime competitor Jennifer Butler joins the Montana Outdoor Podcast to break down skijoring in Montana—how horse-and-skier teams race, what it’s like competing with her son David, and where to watch events like Whitefish Skijoring.

Quick and Easy White Perch Recipe for Busy Days

Jan-24-26 by Angela Montana

Kokanee Quinn shares a quick and easy white perch recipe that’s flaky and sweet, perfect for busy days. It cooks in minutes, requiring no pan-searing, and includes step-by-step instructions.

Montana FWP licensing technology badly in need of updates, audit reveals

Jan-23-26 by Angela Montana

Montana’s Hunting & Fishing Licenses Run on 1990s Tech—and Auditors Say It’s Risky….

Skijoring in Montana: Watch the Montana Outdoor Podcast Sneak Peek With Jennifer Butler

Jan-23-26 by Angela Montana

Downrigger Dale goes inside the fast, wild world of Montana skijoring with race organizer and competitor Jennifer Butler—horses pulling skiers at full throttle, a mother-son team with her fearless son David, and a must-watch sneak peek before the full episode drops tomorrow morning.

Get Your Class C Trapping License in Miles City

Jan-23-26 by Angela Montana

Trapping, wildlife ethics, and real-world skills—all in one day…

Yellow tag paddlefish phone creel survey completed

Jan-22-26 by Angela Montana

Sidney Bridge Dominated Paddlefish Harvests—Here’s Where Anglers Had the Most Success…

F4WM Reinforces Science, Not Emotion, Shapes Wolf Management

Jan-22-26 by Angela Montana

Managing wolves takes more than opinions—it takes time, effort, and real investment. F4WM knows how it works…

Snowpack conditions at higher elevations suggest adequate streamflow this spring

Jan-22-26 by Angela Montana

Montana’s Snowpack Looks “Okay”…But There’s One Big Wild Card Still in Play…

Hell Creek Marina Ice Update 1.21.26

Jan-21-26 by Angela Montana

Pressure ridges are back—and they’re hiding in plain sight…

Cooney Ice Report 1.20.26

Jan-21-26 by Angela Montana

Cooney Ice: Green Light in Some Spots, Red Flag in Others…

Walleye Chowder on the Ice

Jan-19-26 by Angela Montana

This is what fresh walleye is supposed to turn into…

Enroll in Miles City’s Bowhunter Education Now!

Jan-19-26 by Angela Montana

FWP is offering a bowhunter education class in Miles City from April 17-19.