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FWP confirms natural fish kill in Laurel Pond caused by low oxygen

Jul-17-25 by Angela Montana

A recent fish die-off at Laurel Pond has been traced to low oxygen—not pollution…

FWP lands in Beaverhead County are now under Stage I fire restrictions.

Jul-14-25 by Angela Montana

Flames are out, stoves are in—Stage I fire restrictions are now in effect…

FWP Helena Area Reservoirs Fishing Report 7.14.25

Jul-14-25 by Angela Montana

Walleye and rainbow action is hot at Canyon Ferry, Hauser, and Holter reservoirs!

Fish and Wildlife Commission scheduled to meet Aug. 21

Jul-07-25 by Angela Montana

Moose tags, river closures, and fish habitat make the agenda as FWP gears up for a their August meeting.

FWP releases 2024 wolf report; population relatively stable despite increase in harvest

Jul-07-25 by Angela Montana

Montana’s wolf numbers are holding steady statewide, but Region 3 continues to see a slow decline as hunting, trapping, and management efforts take effect…

FWP Helena Area Reservoirs Fishing Report 7.14.25

Jul-14-25 by Angela Montana

Walleye and rainbow action is hot at Canyon Ferry, Hauser, and Holter reservoirs!

Fish and Wildlife Commission scheduled to meet Aug. 21

Jul-07-25 by Angela Montana

Moose tags, river closures, and fish habitat make the agenda as FWP gears up for a their August meeting.

FWP releases 2024 wolf report; population relatively stable despite increase in harvest

Jul-07-25 by Angela Montana

Montana’s wolf numbers are holding steady statewide, but Region 3 continues to see a slow decline as hunting, trapping, and management efforts take effect…

Dawson County Fire Update

Jul-03-25 by Angela Montana

Rain substantially reduced the wildfire in Glendive…

Nonresident hunters can now check their Alternate List status online

Jul-03-25 by Angela Montana

The Alternate List gives nonresident hunters a second shot at a Montana combo tag—check your spot now on MyFWP….

Heads Up Boaters—Inspections Are Working!

Jul-02-25 by Angela Montana

Montana’s AIS team stopped some seriously unwanted guests just in time for the Fourth of July!

FWP Helena Area Reservoirs Fishing Report 6.23.25

Jun-23-25 by Angela Montana

Windy, wet weather kept most anglers off the water last weekend, but those who ventured out found success….