hunt in montana

As of January 28, 2026, Montana hunters have harvested 179 wolves towards a 452 quota, with many regions still open. Check unit-specific closures to avoid surprises while hunting.

Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks has released the 2026 hunting regulations for deer, elk, antelope, and moose, sheep, goat, and bison. Hunters should review them online before the application period.

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.

On a chilly October morning at the Teller Wildlife Refuge, before most students had even reached for coffee, a group of University of Montana undergraduates crouched in cattails as geese lifted over the Bitterroot Mountains. For many students, this wasn’t just a workshop, it was an immersive experience in the recreation and heritage of Montana’s backyard.

The National Park Service has selected Belton Chalets, Inc. to provide backcountry lodging, food and beverage, and other services at Glacier National Park under concession contract CC-GLAC004-26. The new contract will begin on Jan. 1, 2026, and has a term of 10 years.

Would you hunt a particular spot if everybody had e-bikes?

The Montana Fur Harvesters Spring Rendezvous, scheduled for May 15–16, 2026, at Majestic Valley Arena, promises expanded activities, a chance to meet ‘Mountain Men’ cast members, and engaging community experiences.

Wolf management in Alberta and Montana aims to maintain ecosystem balance, addressing stressed prey populations. It emphasizes science-based strategies rather than emotional reactions, ensuring both predators and prey are sustainably managed.

Montana taxidermist Chad Steward impresses with his mountain lion rug, showcasing exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail, earning a 5-star rating and reputation for high-quality work.

As of January 28, 2026, Montana hunters have harvested 179 wolves towards a 452 quota, with many regions still open. Check unit-specific closures to avoid surprises while hunting.

Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks has released the 2026 hunting regulations for deer, elk, antelope, and moose, sheep, goat, and bison. Hunters should review them online before the application period.

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.

See Who Dominated the very first Belfry FFA Coyote Derby…

The Coyote Classic ended with a BANG!

Unseasonably warm weather and light winds around Craig are making the Missouri below Holter Dam a solid winter option. Midges […]

On a chilly October morning at the Teller Wildlife Refuge, before most students had even reached for coffee, a group of University of Montana undergraduates crouched in cattails as geese lifted over the Bitterroot Mountains. For many students, this wasn’t just a workshop, it was an immersive experience in the recreation and heritage of Montana’s backyard.

The National Park Service has selected Belton Chalets, Inc. to provide backcountry lodging, food and beverage, and other services at Glacier National Park under concession contract CC-GLAC004-26. The new contract will begin on Jan. 1, 2026, and has a term of 10 years.

Would you hunt a particular spot if everybody had e-bikes?

Happy New Year!

A limited edition hardbound copy ($30) will only be available at the official launch of the book (and after, as supplies last), on December 16, 2025 at 6:30 p.m. in the Montana Tech Library Auditorium. Both Dr. Horner and Dr. Rogers will speak and sign copies at that event.

This hunt wasn’t just about the bull…

What makes YOU hit ‘post’ after a successful hunt or catch?

Sometimes, when you see one you like, you just gotta chase it!

This buck is so heavy-horned the photo can’t even do it justice…