hunting

Mossy Oak’s Mr. Fox Bags a Bird at 94

Apr-29-25 by Angela Montana

At 94 years old, with a heart full of grit and a camo golf cart for cover, Mr. Fox Haas reminded us all why legends never hang up their calls….

Trail of Tears

Apr-21-25 by Angela Montana

Montana Grant reflects on aging, adventure, and the urgency of chasing outdoor dreams before the trail gets too steep…

K.I.S.S. Turkeys

Apr-19-25 by Angela Montana

If you think turkey hunting is just chasing big chickens, wait ‘til one spots you blink at 60 yards… Read more from Montana Grant here…

A Once-in-a-Lifetime Buck at 98

Apr-18-25 by Angela Montana

At 98 years old, he didn’t just make a great shot—he made history…

BLM reminds recreational shooters to prioritize safety and fire prevention on public lands 

Apr-14-25 by Moosetrack Megan

With warmer spring weather drawing more people outdoors, the Bureau of Land Management is reminding the public to follow safe and responsible shooting practices on BLM-managed lands in Montana, North Dakota and South Dakota.

When You Know You Raised ’em Right

Apr-13-25 by Angela Montana

When you know you’re doing a good job raising your little one as a sportsman, you just know….

Alpha female wolf of the Canyon pack; Neal Herbert; April 2016;

Annual survey shows increase in gray wolf packs in Washington, decrease in overall minimum wolf count

Apr-10-25 by Moosetrack Megan

As of Dec. 31, 2024, WDFW and partnering tribes counted 230 wolves (a 9% decrease from 2023) in 43 packs in Washington.

BOLO: Gallatin County asks for help in locating hiker missing since fall

Apr-10-25 by Moosetrack Megan

As more and more people venture outside to enjoy our spring weather, Gallatin County Sheriff’s Office is requesting assistance from hunters and hikers who explore the New World Gulch/Bear Canyon area.

FWP reminder: Black Bear Management Unit 530 opens later for spring hunting than rest of state

Apr-09-25 by montanaoutdoor

BILLINGS – Black bear hunters are advised of a change in Bear Management Units (BMUs) and spring season dates in the […]

Montana’s Two-Steps to the Tag, Online Course + Field Day

Apr-09-25 by Angela Montana

Hunter ed gets real when students step off the screen and into the safety zone…

Washington Cracks Down on Chronic Wasting Disease—New Rules for Hunters

Apr-01-25 by Angela Montana

Heading west to hunt in Washington? New rules are in place to stop the spread of chronic wasting disease—know before you go!

When You Know You Raised ’em Right

Apr-13-25 by Angela Montana

When you know you’re doing a good job raising your little one as a sportsman, you just know….

Alpha female wolf of the Canyon pack; Neal Herbert; April 2016;

Annual survey shows increase in gray wolf packs in Washington, decrease in overall minimum wolf count

Apr-10-25 by Moosetrack Megan

As of Dec. 31, 2024, WDFW and partnering tribes counted 230 wolves (a 9% decrease from 2023) in 43 packs in Washington.

BOLO: Gallatin County asks for help in locating hiker missing since fall

Apr-10-25 by Moosetrack Megan

As more and more people venture outside to enjoy our spring weather, Gallatin County Sheriff’s Office is requesting assistance from hunters and hikers who explore the New World Gulch/Bear Canyon area.

FWP reminder: Black Bear Management Unit 530 opens later for spring hunting than rest of state

Apr-09-25 by montanaoutdoor

BILLINGS – Black bear hunters are advised of a change in Bear Management Units (BMUs) and spring season dates in the […]

Montana’s Two-Steps to the Tag, Online Course + Field Day

Apr-09-25 by Angela Montana

Hunter ed gets real when students step off the screen and into the safety zone…

Washington Cracks Down on Chronic Wasting Disease—New Rules for Hunters

Apr-01-25 by Angela Montana

Heading west to hunt in Washington? New rules are in place to stop the spread of chronic wasting disease—know before you go!

BLIND LUCK!!!

Mar-26-25 by Angela Montana

Staying still in the blind doesn’t have to mean staying stiff—try Slow Chair Yoga to keep your body (and mind) sharp for the perfect shot! Read more from Montana Grant here…

2025-2026 Non-Member Waterfowl & Upland Game Bird Hunting Draft Proposal 

Mar-24-25 by Angela Montana

Your chance to shape the future of hunting on the Flathead Reservation—share your thoughts on the 2025-2026 draft regulations…

USE IT OR LOSE IT!!!

Mar-21-25 by Angela Montana

A new bill, HB 676, could strip Montanans of over a million acres of state land, handing it over to private landowners along with valuable water rights—permanently ending future public access. If we don’t stay vigilant, we risk losing our outdoor heritage one acre at a time! More from Montana Grant here…

Alabama man convicted in 25-year-old Wyoming wildlife case

Mar-21-25 by Moosetrack Megan

An Alabama man was recently convicted in a decades-old wildlife case after failing to appear in court for more than 20 years.

Backcountry Hunters & Anglers weighs in on favorable corner crossing ruling

Mar-18-25 by Moosetrack Megan

BHA: The legal precedent for the Tenth Circuit decision is limited to a few states.