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Spicy Cheddar Jalapeno Venison Summer Sausage
Turn your venison into a cheesy, spicy log that’s basically a flavor-packed mic-drop for your taste buds!…
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Join the 2026 USA Ice Fishing Regional Qualifier
Step onto the ice in Olney, Montana, this January for your shot at joining Team USA and fishing for glory!
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Bozeman Fishing Reports 10.13.25
Cool mornings, clear rivers, and hungry trout—fall fishing around Bozeman is hitting its stride with steady flows, active fish, and plenty of chances to hook up all day long.
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Creative Outdoorsy Halloween Costumes for All
Scour the neighborhood in style with these outdoors-inspired costume ideas!
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Bighorn River Fishing Report 10.13.25
The Bighorn River is in prime fall form—steady flows, clear water, and plenty of fish eager to eat…
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Helena Area Reservoirs Fishing Report 10.14.25
Rainbows are biting across Canyon Ferry, Hauser, and Holter—shore or boat, try nightcrawlers, powerbait, or spoons for some fast fall fishing action!..
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2025 Fall Mack Days | Week 6 Results
Only three weeks remain in the 2025 Fall Mack Days Fishing Event—cast your line for a chance at $10,000 in tagged prizes!
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Viral Feta Pasta, but with Elk Meat
Apparently, the viral feta pasta just went wild….wild game, that is!
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Canyon Ferry Fun
No boat, no problem—Canyon Ferry’s shoreline is cooking up dinner for anyone willing to cast. Read more from Montana Grant..
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Madison River Outfitters Fishing Report 10.13.25
Chilly mornings, moody browns, and steady takes—fall fishing doesn’t get much better than Hebgen and Quake.
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Yellowstone River Fishing Report 10.12.25
Autumn has arrived on the Yellowstone: cold mornings, clear water, and a few hungry browns…
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The First Arrow: Landen’s Archery Hunt
Before dawn broke, Landen and his dad hit the mountain for his first archery hunt—and it turned into a day he’ll never forget.
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Boat Wrecks
Winter is coming fast — take a few simple steps now to properly winterize your boat and ensure a smooth, trouble-free launch when Montana’s short boating season returns.
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Kootenai River Fishing Report 10.11.25
Fall is in full swing on the Kootenai River — clear water, active hatches, and prime conditions for dry flies, nymphs, and streamers make this the perfect time to get out and fish with Linehan Outfitting.
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Pus Buns
Because no one can track on an empty stomach—or without a Pus Bun. More from Montana Grant here…
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Lavina-area sage grouse habitat easement OK’d
Montana officials approved a $1.2 million easement to protect 4,417 acres of prime sage grouse habitat north of Lavina, balancing the cost against dwindling conservation funds and rising development pressures.
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Cooking with Kokanee Quinn: Grilled Goose with Figs
When early goose season meets peak fig season, Kokanee Quinn grills up the perfect late-summer crossover—crispy-skinned goose drizzled with sweet fig-balsamic syrup and a hint of fall in every bite.
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When Patience Meets Opportunity with a Nice Bull Elk
Congratulations to the archery hunter that got this shot!
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When Predators Hunt Predators
You never know what you’ll see in the woods — but few hunters expect to watch wolves turn the tables on bears.
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Home Invasion–Wildlife Edition
A quiet night in takes a wild turn when an uninvited guest crashes into your room…
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Doing It
If you want to find out if someone’s a keeper, take them fishing — the outdoors brings hearts together! More from Montana Grant here…
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The Great Beaver Drop of 1948
Watch the rise, fall, and literal flight of beavers — plus how wildlife experts handle them today — all in one quick video!
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Don Wilkins’ Weekly Fort Peck Fishing Report 10.9.25
Fall fishing is heating up—pike, smallmouth, and lakers are all on the move as the water cools down.
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Flap Jacks
Whether you call them flapjacks, hotcakes, or griddle cakes, one thing’s for sure — pancakes make every morning better. More from Montana Grant here!
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Montana vs. the Wolves–Legal Battles Over Apex Predators
Montana lawmakers say the state’s wolves are out of control—and now they’re taking it to court.
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Missouri River Fishing Report 10.5.25
Fall is here, the bite is heating up on the Missouri, and with cooler temps, hatches, and hopper action, the river is firing daily for both dry fly and streamer anglers…
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A Montana Reminder from an Alabama Tragedy
A pro angler’s fatal mistake on an a lake serves as a powerful reminder for boaters to stay alert.
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Grizzly Deaths
Grizzly bears are no longer just Yellowstone’s endangered icons—they’re booming past capacity, running out of food, clashing with humans, and forcing the question: protect them or manage them?
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Pheasant hunting season to open October 11
Get ready, hunters — pheasant season opens Oct. 11, and FWP is releasing thousands of birds statewide for an action-packed opener!
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Cowboy Butter Venison Backstrap
Fire up the grill—this buttery, spicy venison backstrap brings bold wild-west flavor to your plate….
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The Montana Moose Tag That Traveled from One Hero’s Hands to Another’s
When health kept Coast Guard veteran Steve Earle from using his hard-earned moose tag, he donated it to a fellow hero—giving Purple Heart recipient Chris Grudzinski the hunt of a lifetime.
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Chinook salmon spawn and egg collection effort
It’s salmon season in Montana—FWP crews are out collecting Chinook for spawning, so watch for electrofishing activity and snag responsibly as the fall run heats up…
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CWD sampling available during archery, general season in south-central MT
Montana hunters can get free, fast CWD testing in Billings this season, helping FWP track and manage the fatal deer disease spreading across the state.
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Montana Beaver Transplant Program Environmental Assessment out for review
Montana FWP is seeking public comment on a proposed Beaver Transplant Program that aims to restore habitats, reduce conflicts, and boost natural water resilience across the state.
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New agenda item added to Thursday’s Fish and Wildlife Commission meeting
MT’s Fish and Wildlife Commission will weigh a proposed change to 2025 deer hunting rules after a surge of hemorrhagic and bluetongue viruses hit whitetail populations in the northeast…
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Livingston, MT Fishing Report October 5-15, 2025
Fall has finally hit Livingston—water temps are crashing, BWOs are popping, and the trout bite just flipped from summer slump to full-on autumn action…
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Reminder: Elk Calls Can Also Lure Predators
An elk hunter is recovering after his calls drew a grizzly sow and cubs into a surprise encounter.
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2025 Fall Mack Days – Week 5 Results
Week 5 of Flathead Lake’s Mack Days has already reeled in over 11,000 lake trout—and the elusive $10,000-tagged “Double D” is still on the loose!
