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Snow Blower Bounty!
Only in Montana—where snow removal comes with a side of mystery, leopard-print lingerie, and snowblower surprises! Read more from Montana Grant…
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Mini Meatloaves with Maximum Flavor: Bacon-Wrapped Venison Meatloaf Muffins
Upgrade your venison game with these bacon-wrapped meatloaf muffins…
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Potential New World Record Bull Elk Shot in Washington
Casey Brooks just shattered elk hunting history with a potential world-record bull!
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The Buck That Is Turning Heads on the Internet
Kentucky just delivered a free-range buck so unique it’s stealing the internet’s spotlight…
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Cowboy Terry!!!
After years of riding wild mustangs and chasing elk, Terry Allen proves that even after back surgery, a true Montanan never quits—he just needs a little help getting back in the saddle! Read more from Montana Grant..
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A Very Impressive Bull Moose
You may have seen this circulating the internet. Here’s what we know of the story. About seven years back, at […]
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FWP seeks public comment on open water fishing contests for 2025
Hooked on fishing contests? FWP wants your input on 2025 open water events—share your thoughts before Jan. 27!
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FWP Weekly Helena Area Reservoirs Fishing Report 1.13.25
Before you grab your gear, check the ice—because it can go from “truck safe” to “take a swim” faster than you think!
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HYALITE HALELUIAH!!!
Slow ice, thick snow, and a little back pain—Montana Grant’s ice fishing adventure at Hyalite Lake shows that patience (and the right sled) is key this season!
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Red Rock Sporting Goods is Miles City’s Ultimate Adventure HQ
Looking for gear, laughs, and a taste of Montana’s outdoor spirit? Red Rock Sporting Goods in Miles City has it all—where the adventure begins!
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Little McGregor Ice Update in Flathead Area 1.10.25
This info was taken from Flathead Valley Fishing Report group and posted by fellow ice anglers on January 11, 2025:
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A Punk Rocker of the Antler World
Non-typical antlers: the punk rockers of the animal kingdom—spiky, rebellious, and totally unforgettable. This rack is no exception!
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Moose on the Move
Moose are the graceful heavyweights of the wild. Watch as these giants pull off the most coordinated stroll you’ll see this winter.
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Growing Pains!!!
Montana: Where the allure of Big Sky dreams meets the reality of pioneer grit—Montana Grant wants to know if you are tough enough to thrive in the land that’s as wild as it is beautiful…
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Your Guide to the Ultimate Outdoor Show with the MT Outdoor Podcast
Get an exclusive sneak peek into the Great Rockies Sportshow with Downrigger Dale and Bill the Producer—expert tips, gear galore, and a surprise guest fit for a king!
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Cooking with Kokanee Quinn: Kung Pao Venison
Kokanee Quinn did it again! Have you seen this tasty recipe via Honest Food? If you haven’t, here is your […]
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SHOULDER HUNTS
Should you take on a shoulder season hunt? Dive into the ethics, strategies, and challenges of late-season elk and deer hunts with Montana Grant—because hunting in winter is a whole different game!
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Flathead Area Fishing Report by the Macman 1.9.25
From freezing lakes to fishing hotspots, here’s your quick guide from the Macman to where the ice (and fish) are ready in NW Montana…
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Join the Fun at the Montana State Houndsmen Association Field Trial!
Get ready for a weekend of barking good fun at the Montana State Houndsmen Association Field Trial, where talented dogs, the outdoors and a potluck dinner collide for an unforgettable adventure!
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Fresno and Nelson Reservoirs Fishing Report by Brian Olson 1.9.25
Ice fishing is on, but watch for gas pockets…
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Tongue River Reservoir Ice Update 1.9.25
Here is the latest scoop on ice conditions, camping spots and the ice update at Tongue River Reservoir…
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FWP News: Hunting for mountains lions to close Friday in some hunting districts
HELENA – By order of the Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission, the hunting of female mountain lions will close in hunting […]
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Weekly Fort Peck Fishing Report by Don Wilkins 1.9.25
Nelson Creek bay ice is shaping up with 7-10 inches in spots, but unpredictable shorelines and thinning areas mean safety first—always check before you step!
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MT Outdoor Podcast Sneak Peek: Outdoors, Experts and Excitement at The Great Rockies Sportshow
Get an exclusive sneak peek at The Great Rockies Sportshow with Downrigger Dale and the producer, Bill, and discover expert tips, outdoor adventures and family fun!
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Ancient trees reveal possible futures for Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem
Frozen in time: Ancient trees preserved in a Beartooth ice patch for 5,000 years are revealing secrets about past climates—and what they mean for our warming future. Read more from Brett French…
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Outdoor Show Season!!!
Get ready for Outdoor Show Season, where RVs, boats, baits, and a whole lot more come together under one roof—plus expert seminars that’ll make you an outdoor pro!
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Is Bigfoot in Big Sky Country?
From towering mountains to neverending forests, Montana might just be Bigfoot’s dream home—if only we could catch him on camera!
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Reminiscing in Montana with Boone and Crockett
These Montana hunting legends didn’t just score trophies—they scored a spot in history with Boone and Crockett…
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Snagged!!
Fishing isn’t all about reeling in the big one—it’s also about mastering the art of untangling, unsnagging, and accepting that sometimes the fish win and the trees do too!
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When Wild Game Jerky Gets Sweet…
Elk jerky meets rich dark chocolate—sounds crazy, but trust us, it’s snack magic.
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Brownville Food Pantry for Deer Aims to Help Deer Brave the Snow
When Maine’s winters get tough, one man’s deer buffet sparks a heated debate..
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Another Angler Got Away!
As anglers age, we learn to appreciate those that fished and have passed before us. Legends like Lefty Kreh, Lee […]
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Helena Area Reservoirs Fishing Report 1.6.25
Ice fishing alert: Conditions are all over the map in the Helena area reservoirs—think twice before stepping out..
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FWP News: Hunting for male mountains lions to close today in some hunting districts
Attention hunters: Mountain lion hunting closes today in HDs 204, 317, and 331…
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Unique Antler Creation Ideas
Antlers can be the ultimate DIY weapon for Montana chic—turning rustic charm into wine racks, coat hooks and even jewelry…
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BBQ Fish!
Turn your catch into a culinary masterpiece—learn the secrets to grilling big Montana trout with flavor, finesse, and a side of BBQ brilliance!
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Always Yield to Moose!
When you’re cross-country skiing, remember: moose always have the right of way…
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Snail Horn!!
Meet ‘Snail Horn,’ the legendary Montana bighorn ram with a twisted past, whose battle-scarred horns and resilient spirit now rest as a reminder of life’s rugged beauty at the FWP office in Bozeman. Read more from Montana Grant!
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Get Ready, 2025: MORS Is About to Get Even Better!
Get ready for a new era of MontanaOutdoor.com—see what’s in store for 2025!
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Cooking with Kokanee Quinn: Perch Piccata
Kokanee Quinn found an amazing perch recipe that will definitely make you want more!
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DEQ water quality studies lay groundwork for Smith River restoration
BRETT FRENCH bfrench@billingsgazette.com If the Smith River were a medical patient, its doctors now have in hand a series of […]
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The Coolest Family Adventure | Take the Kiddos Ice Fishing
Skip the video games—ice fishing with kids turns frosty days into unforgettable adventures!
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Hooked on Montana–Fort Benton Style
Fort Benton is Montana’s quirky grandpa of towns—full of whiskey-smuggling history, heartwarming dog tales and enough charm to keep you coming back to visit.
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New Year, New Gear: MT Outdoor Podcast Sneak Peek at MORS’ Exciting 2025 Updates!
Get ready for a sneak peek into some game-changing updates coming your way in 2025—because Montana Outdoor is about to make things even better!
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What Hunters and Anglers Hate!
True outdoorsmen don’t waste energy on hate—they’re too busy casting, hunting, and living life to the fullest; maybe this year, resolve to trade hate for a little more outdoor joy! Read more from Montana Grant…
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Fresno and Nelson Reservoirs Fishing Report by Brian Olson 1.2.25
With ice covering Fresno and Nelson reservoirs, it’s time to hit those edges—weed lines, humps and drop-offs are calling your jigs and tip-ups!
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Weekly Fort Peck Ice Fishing Report by Don Wilkins 1.2.25
With ice thickening and walleye biting, Nelson Creek is shaping up to be the perfect weekend fishing spot—just grab your tip-ups, minnows, and a little luck!
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Fish and Wildlife Commission announces several mountain lion hunting closures
Several Mountain Lion hunting closures announced today…
