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Diversion Dam Project led by NW Construction | The Milk River Project 4.28.25

Apr-29-25 by Angela Montana

Tucked between the St. Mary Canal and River, the Diversion Dam Project is quietly making big strides…

2025 Spring Mack Days – Week 7 Update

Apr-28-25 by Angela Montana

Flathead Lake anglers are smashing records at the 2025 Spring Mack Days, hooking tens of thousands of lake trout — and there’s still time to join the action…

The Yellowstone is a river in transition

Apr-25-25 by Angela Montana

When a sleepy stream surges 30-fold overnight and jet boats can’t float in spring, Montana’s rivers are telling a story—and it’s one we can’t ignore…

Milk River Project Update 4.25.25

Apr-25-25 by Angela Montana

Against all odds—and all kinds of weather—serious progress just landed on the bridge project.

2025 Fort Peck walleye spawn FINAL update, April 20th

Apr-23-25 by Angela Montana

Warm water temps have sparked a major surge in walleye activity—and the numbers coming out of Fort Peck might just surprise you.

Whirling Disease and the Mystery of Montana’s Trout Comeback

Apr-22-25 by Angela Montana

Whirling disease nearly wiped out Montana’s rainbow trout in the ’90s, but as they make a comeback, new mysteries—both biological and literary—emerge about the future of the Madison River fishery.

31 Inches of Trout

Apr-22-25 by Angela Montana

A twin’s unforgettable 31-inch trout catch in Montana proves that taking a kid fishing can lead to some truly big moments…

Walleye Spawn Update III, April 16th

Apr-21-25 by Angela Montana

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.

Dude ranch’s history, 1930 film unearthed after family research

Apr-17-25 by Angela Montana

When city slickers traded skylines for sawtooths, one dude ranch adventure in 1930 captured all the grit, grace, and goofy glory of Montana’s wild side on film. Here’s more from Brett French….

April 14 Update to Shot Hound in the River

Apr-16-25 by Angela Montana

After two months of searching, the heartbreaking truth about missing hounds Boone and Bandit has come to light…

Whirling Disease and the Mystery of Montana’s Trout Comeback

Apr-22-25 by Angela Montana

Whirling disease nearly wiped out Montana’s rainbow trout in the ’90s, but as they make a comeback, new mysteries—both biological and literary—emerge about the future of the Madison River fishery.

31 Inches of Trout

Apr-22-25 by Angela Montana

A twin’s unforgettable 31-inch trout catch in Montana proves that taking a kid fishing can lead to some truly big moments…

Walleye Spawn Update III, April 16th

Apr-21-25 by Angela Montana

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.

Dude ranch’s history, 1930 film unearthed after family research

Apr-17-25 by Angela Montana

When city slickers traded skylines for sawtooths, one dude ranch adventure in 1930 captured all the grit, grace, and goofy glory of Montana’s wild side on film. Here’s more from Brett French….

April 14 Update to Shot Hound in the River

Apr-16-25 by Angela Montana

After two months of searching, the heartbreaking truth about missing hounds Boone and Bandit has come to light…

From Fort Benton to Firearms, April 19th is Locked and Loaded

Apr-16-25 by Angela Montana

April 19: come for the pork, stay for the firepower—Missoula’s hottest upcoming event isn’t just about barbecue….

2025 Spring Mack Days – Week 5 Update

Apr-14-25 by Angela Montana

Thousands of fish, millions of memories, and one elusive $10,000 trout—Mack Days is in full swing….

2025 Fort Peck Walleye Spawn Update II, April 11th

Apr-14-25 by Angela Montana

Warming waters in Fort Peck’s Big Dry Arm have jumpstarted walleye spawning, helping biologists collect over 9 million eggs ahead of a looming cold front.

MT Outdoor Podcast: Casting Lines and Relationship Goals with the Goodmans

Apr-05-25 by Angela Montana

What do you get when a seasoned angler takes his date fishing, forgets to mention the eel-like fish might hug her arm, and somehow still ends up married? Hook into this MT Outdoor Podcast episode to hear it all!

MT Outdoor Podcast Exclusive Sneak Peek: The Couple That Fishes Together…

Apr-04-25 by Angela Montana

Get ready to fall hook, line, and sinker for this feel-good sneak peek—love, laughs, and a wild first date with a fish that hugs back…