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HUNTING CANDY!!! by Montana Grant
Every hunter needs some sweets to stay focused and energized. A sugar high will keep them tuned into what they […]
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Fresno and Nelson Fishing Report by Brian Olson 11.7.24
Fresno is 19% full with little inflow & about 40cfs outflow. Nelson is 75% full with no in or outflow. […]
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Brett French reports: 10-year Montana moose study wraps up
There was a lot of concern 11 years ago when Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks started a 10-year study of […]
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Weekly Fort Peck Fishing Report by Don Wilkins 11.7.24
Lake Trout-Lakers are up shallow in several places around the lake now with some large numbers schooled up on shallow […]
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Exclusive Sneak Peek: MT Outdoor Podcast Is All About the Royal Season for Fort Peck’s Kings
Get ready for a deep dive into the Kings of Fort Peck! This week, on Montana Outdoor Podcast, host Downrigger […]
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The MT Outdoor Podcast: Your Ticket to Hunting Glory in Region 2
Miss the latest MT Outdoor Podcast? Spoiler alert: it’s basically a treasure map for hunters in Region 2! From elk […]
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Laughs in Camo: A Hunter’s Take on the Sitka Craze
Thanks to the internet, we get a front-row seat to the world’s quirks—and there’s plenty to poke fun at, whether […]
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Upper Salmon River Steelhead Fishing Report 11.4.24
This is the Upper Salmon River steelhead fishing update for the week of October 28 through November 3, 2024. Steelhead […]
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The bear and the balloon
“Why were you late for work? Well, there was this bear, and he had a red balloon…” Happy Wednesday–you made […]
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HOOKED UP!!! by Montana Grant
Every angler will eventually get a hook stuck into them. Hooks are sharp and have a way of getting stuck […]
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FWP News: Dead wolf discovered in WMU 313
GARDINER – Last week, a mortality signal from a Yellowstone National Park collar led authorities to a wolf that appears to […]
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FWP News: Wardens investigating live mule deer buck shot with arrow in Billings neighborhood
Those with information encouraged to report at tipmont.mt.gov BILLINGS – Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks game wardens are seeking information on a […]
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The Ultimate Invasive Appetite
In southwestern Florida, a female Burmese python measuring 14.8 feet and weighing 115.2 pounds was observed consuming a 76.9-pound white-tailed […]
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Things are Getting WILD in Region 2 on the Montana Outdoor Podcast!
Looking to up your game in Montana’s Region 2? In this week’s MT Outdoor Podcast Hunting Series, host Downrigger Dale […]
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IN THE RUT!!! by Montana Grant
So, it’s 2AM, you have been partying all night and the bar is closing. This is when the Human Rut […]
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R4 Check Station Update: Hunter numbers and success in north-central Montana increase during first week of general season
GREAT FALLS – Through the second Sunday of the general rifle season, about 15 percent more hunters than last year […]
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2024 Fall Mack Days | Final Results
The 2024 Fall Mack Days concluded on Sunday November 3rd with a total of 18,414 lake trout entries, 151 anglers […]
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Homemade Carolina Gold BBQ Sauce-Topped Cheddar Cheese Venison Burgers
Nothing quite beats the sweet, smoky, and tangy kick of homemade barbecue sauce slathered over a juicy venison burger topped […]
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Grizzly bear chases hiker at Glacier National Park
Well, this isn’t good…. Here’s some safety information for what you should do if you encounter a bear. Check out […]
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BALANCED LEECHES DON’T SUCK! by Montana Grant
Stillwater anglers enjoy using bait or fly that works great. It must be presented correctly, have action, and have the […]
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FULL EPISODE DROP–MT Outdoor Podcast Hunting Series: The Ultimate Guide for Region 2
The Montana Outdoor Podcast Wraps Up its Series About Hunting Opportunities Across the State with Region 2 in West-Central Montana! […]
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Exclusive Sneak Peek: MT Outdoor Podcast Hunting Series – Hunt Smarter in Region 2…not Harder!
This week on the Montana Outdoor Podcast, Downrigger Dale dives deep with Region 2 Wildlife Manager Liz Bradley from Montana […]
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Hands Off Bambi
Feeling tempted to pet a deer? Think twice—wildlife isn’t as cuddly as it might look. It’s still a mystery why […]
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Fish with a Will?
The internet is always serving up wild content, and this one threw me right back to my bowfishing days when […]
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CORN BREAD!!! by Montana Grant
Great corn bread is a Montana staple. It goes with chili, stews, soups, or… Whenever I make corn bread, there […]
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DNA from Beer Can Links Suspect to Brutal Montana Campsite Murder
A used beer can helped Montana investigators crack the case in the tragic killing of camper Dustin Kjersem. Gallatin County […]
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FWP fisheries and hatchery staff had a busy and productive fall Chinook spawning season on Fort Peck
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks Fort Peck fisheries and hatchery staff wrapped up the annual Chinook salmon egg-taking efforts on […]
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BLEEDING A FISH by Montana Grant
Anglers enjoy eating fresh fish that tastes great. How you care for your catch will determine how well the fish […]
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Cooking with Kokanee Quinn: Dry Rub Seasoning
Kokanee Quinn is switching things up with a rub recipe that she found! There’s something satisfying about crafting your own […]
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Make your Meatloaf Wilder!
Get ready to meet your new dinnertime favorite: antelope meatloaf! This recipe is here to prove that game meat and […]
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When the work day is done, the animals stop acting…
Even though this footage has nothing to do with daylight savings, we wanted to remind you to turn your clocks […]
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RODE HARD and PUT AWAY WET!!! by Montana Grant
This cowboy quote was about a rough day on the ranch. Everything must have gone wrong, the weather turned bad, […]
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Statewide MT Fishing Report Compilation 11.1.24
Please check the fishing regulations before fishing. ———————— Week 8 Mack Days Update (October 28, 2024) Brian Olson’s Fresno and Nelson Reservoirs […]
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Big Bull Down!
Mitchell Fischer, from Joplin, Montana, tagged one beauty of a bull this season! He shared it with the Facebook group […]
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When bears get fancy
When you live in bear country, you know you should make sure your food is not left out and that […]
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Montana Wolf Harvest Status as of 10.31.24
Fifty-one wolves have been harvested in Montana as of October 31, 2024—shoutout to the hunters who’ve successfully tagged one this […]
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Fresno and Nelson Reservoirs Fishing Report by Brian Olson 10.31.24
Fresno is 20% full, no inflow & about 50 cfs outflow. Nelson is 75% full with no in or outflow. […]
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Weekly Fort Peck Fishing Report by Don Wilkins 10.31.24
Smallmouth-Lots of active fish still being found around rocky shorelines and points in 5-20 feet of water,slip bobbers and minnows […]
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Brett French presents: River advisory council drafting ideas
An advisory council created by Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks to provide guidance on river recreation has come up with […]
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PUS BUNS!!! by Montana Grant
Every sportsmen or woman has their favorite morning snack. Donuts are very popular and great donuts are sought after. My […]
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Ross Tate from Missoula had this report from Freezeout
A great day of swan hunting on the eastern Rocky Mountain front from near Choteau, MT. Freezeout Lake! I was successfully […]
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FWP News: Game wardens seek information on whitetail buck shot and wasted near Billings
Those with information encouraged to report at tipmont.mt.gov BILLINGS – Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks game wardens are seeking information […]
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R5 Checkstation Update: High temps and elk harvests in south-central Montana for opening weekend of the general season
BILLINGS – Saturday, Oct. 26, marked a special occasion for many in Montana, as the 2024 big game general hunting […]
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Halloween Ideas for Outdoorsy Souls
With Halloween being tomorrow, it’s time to whip up something spooktacular in the kitchen! If you’re still searching for costume […]
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Man gets creative pulling his boat
However you can do it, being resourceful is the best way to get what needs to be done…done. Check out […]
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HUNT SAFE, HUNT SMART!!! by Montana Grant
Hunting is a Blood Sport. It is important that the spilled blood is not yours. Whenever you are dealing with […]
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FWP News: In-person Hunter Ed Field Day this Saturday
In-person Hunter Ed field day available this Saturday at Spotted Eagle Rec Area in Miles City Last chance this season […]
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Upper Salmon River Fall 2024 Steelhead Fishing Update by IDFG 10.29.24
This is the Upper Salmon River steelhead fishing update for the week of October 21 through October 27, 2024. Angler […]
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FWP News: Game wardens seek information on mule deer doe shot and wasted in Big Snowy Mountains
Those with information encouraged to report at tipmont.mt.gov BILLINGS – Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks game wardens are seeking information on a […]
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Calling All Young Montana Hunters–Share Your Story and Win Big!
Montana is a state that loves its hunting traditions, and we’re celebrating it with a contest just for young hunters! […]