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Shed Happens–Especially when Big Bull Moose Are Around
An Alaska man’s garbage run turned into a shed standoff a few years ago, and it was probably a good thing!
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Zuc Filets
Garden-fresh zucchini gets the golden, crispy treatment in this ‘Zuc Filets’ recipe that pairs perfectly with your latest catch…
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Upper Madison River Fishing Report 8.11.25
Hopper season is firing on the Upper Madison, with big foam, terrestrials, and streamers all finding eager trout before the afternoon heat…
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Boulder River Fishing Report, August 2025
With low flows and warm afternoons, the Boulder River’s summer bite favors early starts, dry-dropper rigs, and a good hike away from the crowds…
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FWP Helena Area Reservoirs Fishing Report 8.11.25
From Canyon Ferry to Holter, anglers are reeling in walleye, rainbows, perch, and the occasional kokanee…
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Velvet Time
When nature’s most majestic headgear is wrapped in nutrient-rich velvet, the race to the rut begins…
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Birthday Season
From hunting and fishing memories to a Maryland crab feast in Montana, one man’s birthday is all about family, tradition, and the gift of being remembered.
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Wildlife Doesn’t Follow Instructions
You can lead a deer to freedom, but you can’t force it to be free…..or something
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The Best Backyard Bouncer
Meet the feline enforcer (or bouncer) who proves fox control is a one-cat job….
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Montana Outdoor Podcast – Tiber Reservoir Unleashed
Something big is happening beneath the surface at Tiber Reservoir, and in this week’s Montana Outdoor Podcast, Katie Vivian finally reveals the secret behind its sudden surge of monster walleye…
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Cooking with Kokanee Quinn: Smoked Fish Rangoon
Smoky, creamy, and irresistibly crispy, these Smoked Trout Rangoon Puffs are next-level…
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MT Outdoor Podcast Sneak Peek: Secrets Beneath the Surface at Tiber
Discover the shocking reason Tiber Reservoir is suddenly producing record-breaking walleye — and why every angler will want to head there next…
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How should mule deer be managed? Public weighs in with ideas
Facing a steep decline in mule deer numbers, Montana wildlife officials are drafting a new plan that weighs disease, predators, habitat loss, and hunting limits — with passionate public input shaping the debate….
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SW Montana Fishing Reports Overview 8.6.25
Late summer fly fishing in Montana means chasing opportunistic trout—beat the heat, read the water, and switch to terrestrials before fall takes over…
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Another Colorado Wolf Lost in Wyoming
For Colorado’s wolves, the border with Wyoming isn’t just a line—it’s a gamble…
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When You Encounter Nature’s Roadblock
Riding is freedom… unless a bison decides to become a road block…
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Racing Winter: St. Mary Dam Project in Full Swing
Crews are racing winter at the St. Mary Diversion Dam…
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Madison River Outfitters Fishing Report 8.7.25
MRO report: Hebgen and Quake Lakes are fishing hot right now, with gulpers rising on calm mornings and subsurface tactics like leeches and chironomids producing well…
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AI-ngling
The next evolution in angling isn’t tackle — it’s technology… Read more from Montana Grant here!
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Venison Big Mac Egg Rolls
Venison Big Mac egg rolls? Yes, they’re as dangerously delicious as they sound.
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Please Don’t Pet the 2,000-Pound Missile
Heard of ‘what not to do’ at Yellowstone? Here’s today’s example.
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Summer Cleanout
Clean out your gear, not just your garage—your old rods and lures could be a new angler’s treasure. Read more from Montana Grant here…
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Did You Know a Lime Can Tame That Tough Steak?
When life gives you lemons or limes, don’t just make lemonade—make your meat tender…
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Morel of the Story: Keep It Crunchy
You foraged like a legend—now make those morels shine with a crackling saltine crust…
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Montana Magic with Rod Benders to Personal Bests
Angler Aaron McAllister called this year’s Skidoo Bay whitefish trip the best yet…
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Unwanted Flies
Whether you’re casting a fly or just trying to eat in peace, it’s time to fight back—because fruit flies may be tiny, but their mess is anything but! Read more from Montana Grant here…
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Yellowstone National Park Fishing Report 8.4.25
Slough Creek is as pretty as it gets—and right now, it’s fishing just as good…
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FWP Helena Area Reservoirs Fishing Report 8.4.25
Walleye action is hot across Canyon Ferry, Hauser, and Holter reservoirs….
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First Fly Fishing Tourists of Montana
The first catch-and-release story didn’t end with a photo—it started with a knife… More from Montana Grant here!
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Thrones I Have Known
Some thrones flush into rivers, others are carved by trees—either way, watch where you dive! More from Montana Grant here..
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Close Encounters of the Slithery Kind..
One minute you’re hitting the dirt, the next you’re making intense eye contact with a snake in striking pose…
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Just south of Montana, raindrops face a life-changing decision
Ever heard of a spot not too far from Montana where fish can literally swim from the Pacific watershed to the Atlantic?
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Cooking with Kokanee Quinn: Elk Jaegerschnitzel
Turn elk or venison into a rustic, mouthwatering classic with this Jaegerschnitzel recipe.
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Weird tales from Wyoming wardens
From meth-fueled fishing fugitives to overloaded freezers of trout, Wyoming Game and Fish wardens had no shortage of strange cases in 2024… More from Brett French here.
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Hoot-owl fishing restrictions to take effect Saturday on Blackfoot River
Take notice of the Blackfoot River restrictions..
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Skewered
Forgotten freezer meat meets its flavorful fate on the grill! More from Montana Grant here…
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Don Wilkins’ Weekly Fort Peck Fishing Report 7.31.25
Ghost flies at sunrise, chrome streaks by midday….
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Yellowstone River Fishing Report 8.1.25
The Yellowstone River is in great shape with clear water, active trout, and an excellent hopper bite…
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Fishless Anglers
Want to catch more fish? Start by not fishing like a total amateur! More from Montana Grant here!
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The Shocking Truth Is That Your Car Is Not Lightning-Proof
Lightning doesn’t care what you’re driving….
