Apr 21, 2025 · Angela Montana
Back by Popular Demand: The Podcast Everyone’s Talking About – “Double Bacon Cheeseburger with Fins” Returns This Week!
Back by popular demand, this week’s Montana Outdoor Podcast dives deep into the surprising fish behind Fort Peck’s trophy giants—don’t miss “Double Bacon Cheeseburger with Fins.”
Apr 21, 2025 · Angela Montana
Walleye Spawn Update III, April 16th
Walleye egg collection is surging at Fort Peck’s Big Dry Arm, with steady catches, ripe females, and nearly 30 million eggs already in the hatchery queue.
Apr 20, 2025 · Angela Montana
Easter Beef
This Easter, we’re trading spiral ham for smoky Baltimore-style pit beef—thin-sliced, fire-kissed, and stacked high with tradition, flavor, and a little Tiger Sauce kick… Read more from Montana Grant here..
Apr 19, 2025 · Angela Montana
K.I.S.S. Turkeys
If you think turkey hunting is just chasing big chickens, wait ‘til one spots you blink at 60 yards… Read more from Montana Grant here…
Apr 19, 2025 · Angela Montana
Cooking with Kokanee Quinn
Where wild game meets bar food perfection…
Apr 18, 2025 · Angela Montana
Jan’s Fishing Report for the Week of April 15, 2025
Spring 2025 has the Yellowstone flowing with color, the spring creeks buzzing with baetis, and hungry trout snapping out of their winter slumber—just in time for some seriously good fishing…..
Apr 18, 2025 · Angela Montana
A Once-in-a-Lifetime Buck at 98
At 98 years old, he didn’t just make a great shot—he made history…
Apr 18, 2025 · Angela Montana
Fish Care
Fishing may be a sport, but for some Fly Guys, it’s more about clout than trout. Read more from Montana Grant here…
Apr 17, 2025 · Angela Montana
When a Hike Turns into a Helicopter Extraction
A hike in California turned into the ultimate cliffhanger — and not the metaphorical kind….
Apr 17, 2025 · Angela Montana
Dude ranch’s history, 1930 film unearthed after family research
When city slickers traded skylines for sawtooths, one dude ranch adventure in 1930 captured all the grit, grace, and goofy glory of Montana's wild side on film. Here's more from Brett French….
Apr 17, 2025 · Angela Montana
Don Wilkins’ Weekly Fort Peck Fishing Report 4.17.25
Big walleye, hungry eaters, and bonus pike—Lake Peck's dam area is heating up even if the water temps aren't!
Apr 17, 2025 · Angela Montana
Bobcat Claws and Chaos
Forget Netflix thrillers—this bobcat vs. squirrel showdown has better stunts and zero CGI….
Apr 17, 2025 · Angela Montana
Turkey Lurkey
Before the Bald Eagle soared into the spotlight, the wild turkey almost strutted away with the title of America’s national bird—and after reading this, you just might agree Ben Franklin wasn’t so crazy. More from Montana Grant here…
Apr 16, 2025 · Angela Montana
April 14 Update to Shot Hound in the River
After two months of searching, the heartbreaking truth about missing hounds Boone and Bandit has come to light…
Apr 16, 2025 · Angela Montana
From Fort Benton to Firearms, April 19th is Locked and Loaded
April 19: come for the pork, stay for the firepower—Missoula’s hottest upcoming event isn’t just about barbecue….
Apr 16, 2025 · Angela Montana
Spring Cleaning Starts Outside
If you packed it in, pack it out—because nature’s not your landfill and nobody wants to camp next to your worm tub, beer can, or busted fridge. Read more from Montana Grant here…
Apr 16, 2025 · Angela Montana
Elk and Deer Permit Drawing Results Are In
Montana’s big game permit results are in—time to find out if you're chasing dreams this fall or chasing leftovers….
Apr 15, 2025 · Angela Montana
Kootenai River Fishing Report 4.15.25
Spring’s heating up, but the Kootenai’s still chill—midday hatches, tight drifts, and streamer thumps are the name of the game…
Apr 15, 2025 · Angela Montana
Fishing Shoes That Reel You In…
Somebody turned crocs into the ultimate fishing attire…
Apr 15, 2025 · Angela Montana
Camp Pizza
Who needs delivery when your Dutch Oven turns upside down and bakes a better pie?
Apr 15, 2025 · Angela Montana
Spring Black Bear and Spring Turkey Seasons Open Today, April 15
Spring Black Bear and Spring Turkey Seasons Open Today!
Apr 14, 2025 · Angela Montana
2025 Spring Mack Days – Week 5 Update
Thousands of fish, millions of memories, and one elusive $10,000 trout—Mack Days is in full swing….
Apr 14, 2025 · Angela Montana
2025 Fort Peck Walleye Spawn Update II, April 11th
Warming waters in Fort Peck's Big Dry Arm have jumpstarted walleye spawning, helping biologists collect over 9 million eggs ahead of a looming cold front.
Apr 14, 2025 · Angela Montana
FWP’s Helena Area Reservoirs Fishing Report 4.14.25
You're in luck if you're after rainbows in the Helena area reservoirs…
Apr 14, 2025 · Angela Montana
Joints
Joints are important!
Apr 13, 2025 · Angela Montana
When You Know You Raised ’em Right
When you know you're doing a good job raising your little one as a sportsman, you just know….
Apr 13, 2025 · Angela Montana
When You Can’t Take Your Little One Fishing Anymore….
This little guy was a little confused on how this worked….
Apr 12, 2025 · Angela Montana
Livestock with Antlers?
Some livestock have antlers–and not by choice!
Apr 12, 2025 · Angela Montana
MT Outdoor Podcast: The History and Effects of the Introduction of the Cisco into Fort Peck Reservoir
What do deep-water monsters and a double bacon cheeseburger have in common? Tune in to the Montana Outdoor Podcast to find out…
Apr 12, 2025 · Angela Montana
Cooking with Kokanee Quinn: Walleye Wings
Kokanee Quinn found a recipe that even has the chef’s fish-hating wife going back for seconds….
Apr 11, 2025 · Angela Montana
Barreling Into MT History…and Freezing in Place
The Baby Rose was proof that not all underdog stories end in triumph…
Apr 11, 2025 · Angela Montana
The High Cost of Wandering for Wolves at Banff National Park
Turns out the real danger for Banff’s wolves isn’t what’s in the park—it’s what’s waiting just outside it…
Apr 11, 2025 · Angela Montana
MT Outdoor Podcast Sneak Peek: Downrigger Talks About the Fort Peck Cisco with Andrew McKean
What do a double bacon cheeseburger and Fort Peck’s biggest fish have in common?
Apr 11, 2025 · Angela Montana
Reminder: Before You Float, Get the All-Clear Note
Protect the Reservoir—One Boat at a Time…
Apr 11, 2025 · Angela Montana
Cast for Cash at Rock Creek Marina at Fort Peck, June 28-29
Bait your hooks and bring the banter—Rock Creek’s biggest fishing showdown is back, and there’s prize money on the line!
Apr 11, 2025 · Angela Montana
The West Wasn’t Won Without Freight Wagons
Meet the original long-haul drivers—gritty bullwhackers and mule skinners who freighted their way into history…
Apr 10, 2025 · Angela Montana
Don Wilkins’ Weekly Fort Peck Fishing Report 4.10.25
Walleye are waking up on Fort Peck—think shallow, slow, and dark if you want to hook into something worth bragging about…
Apr 10, 2025 · Angela Montana
Numerous studies examine wild sheep for answers to die-off events
The bighorns of the Missouri Breaks once thrived—now, scientists are scrambling to find out why they’re gone…
Apr 10, 2025 · Angela Montana
Wild Turkey Biscuits and Gravy Recipe
Wake up and smell the gravy…and wild turkey!
Apr 10, 2025 · Angela Montana
Love Might Have a Price Tag for Rams
Turns out love could be blind and concussed for rams in the bighorn sheep world…
Apr 10, 2025 · Angela Montana
Head of the Class
Big fish means big flavor, and if you're tossing the head, you're wasting the best part…
Apr 9, 2025 · Angela Montana
Montana’s Two-Steps to the Tag, Online Course + Field Day
Hunter ed gets real when students step off the screen and into the safety zone…
Apr 9, 2025 · Angela Montana
Plans for the Park
In a park where geysers erupt and grizzlies roam, the real magic happens at the end of a fishing line…
Apr 9, 2025 · Angela Montana
Why Fake Dire Wolves Could Mean Real Trouble for Conservation
Some people are not happy, as they accuse scientists of pretending extinction has an undo button….
Apr 9, 2025 · Angela Montana
When There is a Lack of Boating Etiquette on the Water
If you haven't seen it yet, this viral captain vs. fisherman clash is pure maritime mayhem….
Apr 8, 2025 · Angela Montana
Chancy and Dave’s Fish Camp’s Free Seminar Lineup Casts Big Knowledge
Chancy and Dave's Fish Camp’s April 12th lineup hooks you up with pro tips, big tricks, and a boatload of knowledge…
Apr 8, 2025 · Angela Montana
An Axe That Swings Itself
Meet Flax 2.0, the wild new wood-splitter that swings like a ninja and hits like a beast.
Apr 8, 2025 · Angela Montana
Rare Trail Cam Footage Captures Bobcat Snatching Turkey Mid-Flight
When your trail cam is at the right place at the right time…
Apr 8, 2025 · Angela Montana
Benched
When the trail gets long or the fish stop rising, nothing beats finding a handmade bench and letting nature do the talking.
Apr 7, 2025 · Angela Montana
MBA’s 47th Annual Convention: Dinner’s Full, But the Day’s Still Packed
Sold-out dinners, big raffles, and bowhunting buzz…get more info here!