Jul 27, 2025 · Angela Montana
Bighorn River Fishing Report 7.27.25
Late-morning nymphing is where it’s at on the Bighorn, with PMDs and friends doing the heavy lifting—just don’t bank on hoppers to save the day.
Jul 27, 2025 · Angela Montana
That One Perfect Shot…
A great shot isn’t born in the moment—it’s built through purposeful practice, missed targets, and mastering your nerves before the bull steps into range…Read more from Montana Grant here!
Jul 26, 2025 · Angela Montana
MT Outdoor Podcast & The Real Yellowstone: Part Two with Even More Behind-the-Scenes Action
It’s not a cowboy drama show—this is the real-life battle for Montana, and it’s getting personal. Check out Part 2 of 'The Real Yellowstone' MT Outdoor Podcast…
Jul 25, 2025 · Angela Montana
Madison River island being restored to help fish
State biologists are rebuilding a vanishing island on the lower Madison in hopes of bringing back the trout. Read more from Brett French here…
Jul 25, 2025 · Angela Montana
FWP releases Bear Relocation Dashboard
New bear relocation dashboard available for black bears and grizzlies..
Jul 25, 2025 · Angela Montana
How To: Pike Handling Protocol
Every angler has a style when holding pike…here's one angler's "how to" video…
Jul 25, 2025 · Angela Montana
Rock Creek Fishing Report 7.23.25
Rock Creek is fishing well—just be sure to beat the heat and fish with care…
Jul 25, 2025 · Angela Montana
Some BMAs in south-central Montana change reservation dates
New reservation dates are set for several popular Block Management Areas—plan your 2025 hunt now….
Jul 25, 2025 · Angela Montana
Captain’s Weekly Fort Peck Salmon Report 7.25.25
The Black Jaw Fly Guy and the Captain have been hooking salmon and turning heads on Fort Peck….
Jul 25, 2025 · Angela Montana
MT Outdoor Podcast Part 2 Sneak Peek: The Battle for Big Sky Country
Ranchers, hunters, and the real-life drama you won’t find on TV—Part Two is here.
Jul 25, 2025 · Angela Montana
Being Human
Critics complain, but real outdoorsmen learn, teach, and grow—one mistake at a time. More from Montana Grant here…
Jul 24, 2025 · Angela Montana
Antelope drawing date determined by wildlife surveys
Late antelope drawings = better data, smarter quotas, and more accurate opportunities.
Jul 24, 2025 · Angela Montana
Don Wilkins’ Weekly Fort Peck Fishing Report 7.24.25
Dial in those leaders and keep your speed steady—Peck’s salmon bite is still on!
Jul 24, 2025 · Angela Montana
Madison River Outfitters Fishing Report 7.24.25
Between Hebgen’s glassy mornings and Madison’s moody flows, there’s no shortage of action (or midges)…
Jul 24, 2025 · Angela Montana
When a Bear has Boundaries
Every now and then, you meet a bear who’s just not in the mood for human nonsense. Like this one […]
Jul 24, 2025 · Angela Montana
Foul Hooked
When your lure lands in a tree or your friend’s hat instead of a trout’s mouth, that’s a whole different kind of “hook up.” Read more from Montana Grant.
Jul 23, 2025 · Angela Montana
Mid July Fishing Report Around Glacier National Park
When the water’s low and the temps are high, fishing smart makes all the difference…
Jul 23, 2025 · Angela Montana
North of the Border, but Right in Our Backyard
When grizzlies meet horsepower…
Jul 23, 2025 · Angela Montana
Grill Ready?
Great grilling takes more than fire—skip the burnt burgers and dog-licked tongs with these tips to level up your BBQ game… More from Montana Grant here!
Jul 22, 2025 · Angela Montana
The Curious Case of the Campground Sneaker Snatcher
Move over bison and grizzlies—there’s a new campground menace with a foot fetish!
Jul 22, 2025 · Angela Montana
Full fishing closure takes effect Wednesday on section of Big Hole River
The Big Hole is heating up—full fishing closures and hoot-owl restrictions are now in effect.
Jul 22, 2025 · Angela Montana
Talking Critters and Conservation with MTSFW Over BBQ
Talk bears, policy, and public lands with other folks who live it—BBQ and gun raffle included.
Jul 22, 2025 · Angela Montana
Jalapeno Popper Salmon Pinwheels
These salmon pinwheels are what happens when jalapeño poppers go gourmet…
Jul 22, 2025 · Angela Montana
Missouri River Fly Fishing Report 7.20.25
The bite's on before brunch—nymph smart, think shallow, and dodge the weekend flotilla….
Jul 22, 2025 · Angela Montana
Open Season on Sundays for Two States
According to Field & Stream, hunters in Pennsylvania and Connecticut have something big to celebrate–both states just repealed long-standing Sunday […]
Jul 22, 2025 · Angela Montana
Rock Creek Fishing Report 7.20.25
Mornings on Rock Creek are hot for dry flies—especially with Spruce Moths fluttering—but cooler weather next week might just keep the bite going all day…
Jul 22, 2025 · Angela Montana
One More Cast
One more cast isn’t just a habit—it’s a lifestyle (and a great excuse to stay a little longer). Read more from Montana Grant…
Jul 21, 2025 · Angela Montana
Yellowstone River Fishing Report 7.20.25
When the bugs are this good and the browns are this big, there's nowhere else to be except for fishing!
Jul 21, 2025 · Angela Montana
Yellowstone National Park Animals Are Not Running for Their Lives
In case you were wondering…..
Jul 21, 2025 · Angela Montana
Jay Cutler’s Hunt: More Drama Than a Safari
Jay Cutler’s Africa hunt lit up the internet…
Jul 21, 2025 · Angela Montana
Black Bear Wandering in Billings
There’s a curious young black bear roaming Billings’ South Side…..
Jul 21, 2025 · Angela Montana
FWP Helena Area Reservoirs Fishing Report 7.21.25
Walleye fishing is great across the Helena area reservoirs..
Jul 21, 2025 · Angela Montana
Wetting Your Vest
Think you’re ready to wade deeper? Just remember—when the vest gets wet, the real fishing fun might be over (and your dignity might float downstream)! More from Montana Grant here…
Jul 20, 2025 · Angela Montana
Macman’s Flathead Area Fishing Report 7.18.25
From perch to pike to 200 whitefish in one cast—Western Montana waters are heating up!
Jul 20, 2025 · Angela Montana
Fort Peck Salmon Fishing is for Young Anglers, too!
Salmon fishing at Fort Peck has no age limits!
Jul 20, 2025 · Angela Montana
Beer Can Chicken
Never grilled a beer can chicken? You're missing out on crispy skin, juicy meat, and the most flavorful bird to ever sit on a can. More from Montana Grant here!
Jul 20, 2025 · Angela Montana
Mountain Lion That Locked Down School Was Not a Lion
A school lockdown in Washington once triggered by a suspected mountain lion turned out to be…not a mountain lion.
Jul 19, 2025 · Angela Montana
Storm? What Storm?
Rain, thunder, and the best nap of his life—this boater handled the storm a little differently.
Jul 19, 2025 · Angela Montana
MT Outdoor Podcast–A Two-Part Dive into Montana’s Ranching Battle
In the untamed landscapes of the Rocky Mountain West, where vast cattle ranches meet wilderness, a quiet but fierce war is brewing. Check out this latest Montana Outdoor Podcast episode–you won't want to miss this!
Jul 19, 2025 · Angela Montana
Cooking with Kokanee Quinn: Pistachio Crusted Salmon
Kokanee Quinn found a pistachio-crusted salmon that’s as fancy as a steakhouse birthday dinner but comes together in under 20 minutes!
Jul 18, 2025 · Angela Montana
Gallatin River Fishing Report 7.17.25
With warm water creeping in, it’s Hoot Owl hours down low—but the canyon stretch is still fishing strong…
Jul 18, 2025 · Angela Montana
Full fishing closure takes effect Saturday on section of Big Hole River
Full fishing closure takes effect Saturday on section of Big Hole River..
Jul 18, 2025 · Angela Montana
Chancy and Dave’s Fish Camp Fishing Report 7.18.25
The whitefish bite is on at Flathead Lake!
Jul 18, 2025 · Angela Montana
House Committee Advances Bill to Delist Yellowstone Grizzlies
The grizzly bear debate roars on…
Jul 18, 2025 · Angela Montana
Sneak Peek: Downrigger Dale & Tom Opre Uncover Yellowstone’s Untold Ranching Story
This week, Downrigger Dale and filmmaker Tom Opre dive into the real Yellowstone…check out this exclusive sneak peek of the MT Outdoor Podcast episode!
Jul 18, 2025 · Angela Montana
State lands near Gallatin County dump closed to shooting
Recreational shooting will be banned on three state land tracts near Logan starting July 15 after leaseholders raised safety concerns.. read more from Brett French here.
Jul 18, 2025 · Angela Montana
Wildlife Watching–Not Touching
One curious child, one not-so-amused bison…
Jul 18, 2025 · Angela Montana
Kootenai River Fsihing Report 7.17.25
The Kootenai’s in fine shape with clear water, steady flows, and trout rising happily to caddis and PMDs….summer fishing is on!
Jul 17, 2025 · Angela Montana
FWP confirms natural fish kill in Laurel Pond caused by low oxygen
A recent fish die-off at Laurel Pond has been traced to low oxygen—not pollution…
Jul 17, 2025 · Angela Montana
Beaches Aren’t Just Human Hangouts
We aren't the only ones chasing a perfect sunset!