Mar 4, 2025 · Angela Montana
Snowmobiler Meets Wolf
This snowmobiler unexpectedly came face to face with a wolf!
Mar 4, 2025 · Angela Montana
Bighorn River Bird Die-Off: HPAI Ruled Out, Further Testing Underway
Good news! The bird die-off on the Bighorn River isn’t due to avian flu—but the mystery isn’t solved yet!
Mar 4, 2025 · Angela Montana
Get Your Goose on With the Ultimate Goose Jerky Recipe
It's time to get your goose jerky on!
Mar 4, 2025 · Angela Montana
Jerk!!!
Spice up your wild game and your kitchen with this bold Jamaican Jerk rub—perfect for everything from pheasant to potatoes! More info from Montana Grant here…
Mar 3, 2025 · Angela Montana
Hitting the Wildlife Jackpot by Bagging a Rare Blonde Elk
This hunter struck gold in the wild with a rare blonde-phase elk and a once-in-a-lifetime trophy!
Mar 3, 2025 · Angela Montana
FWP Helena Area Reservoirs Fishing Report 3.3.25
See what is happening in the Helena area reservoirs, and be cautious out there!
Mar 3, 2025 · Angela Montana
Fishing, Friends and Conservation with Montana Walleyes Unlimited
Reel in more than just fish with Montana Walleyes Unlimited!
Mar 3, 2025 · Angela Montana
A Reflection of Pure Comedy with Bear vs. Bear
This poor bear seems to think it is having an identity crisis….
Mar 3, 2025 · Angela Montana
Exposed!!!
Think hypothermia only strikes in freezing temps? Think again—it's the sneaky danger lurking in 60–70 degrees that could catch you off guard! Read more from Montana Grant here…
Mar 2, 2025 · Angela Montana
Montana Licenses, Permits and Regulations for 2025-2026
Guess what? The 2025-2026 fishing season kicked off yesterday—so if you haven’t wet a line yet, you’re already a day behind! Get your new license before getting out there!
Mar 2, 2025 · Angela Montana
When Wildlife Crashes Your Wedding, and Your Dog Doesn’t Like It!
Nothing says "storybook wedding" like a majestic outdoor setting—until your dog decides the deer in attendance need a stern talking-to right in the middle of your vows!
Mar 2, 2025 · Angela Montana
Little Anglers, Big Adventures while Ice Fishing with Kids-N-Snow
From drilling holes to reeling in their first catch, Kids-N-Snow is turning West Yellowstone’s little adventurers into ice fishing pros! Check out their March Kids Ice Fishing Camp highlights!
Mar 2, 2025 · Angela Montana
NOTICE OF MOUNTAIN LION CLOSURE – LMU 270
Please note that LMU 270 is closing to hunting of all male mountain lions tomorrow.
Mar 2, 2025 · Angela Montana
Ice Fishing Just Took a Strange Turn for Mike Violette—You Have to See This!
Mike Violette drilled into the ice expecting fish—but what he found bubbling beneath the surface left him with a mystery…
Mar 2, 2025 · Angela Montana
Gaff It!!!
Tired of losing fish at the ice hole? A well-placed gaff might be the game-changer you need to land your catch—and keep it off the ‘one that got away’ list! Read more from Montana Grant here…
Mar 1, 2025 · Angela Montana
Ice Update by Hell Creek Marina 3.1.25
Notice for recreationalists and anglers at Hell Creek, this update is for you!
Mar 1, 2025 · Angela Montana
LAST DAY LICENSE!!!
With Montana hunting and fishing licenses expiring, Montana Grant hit Canyon Ferry for a last-chance ice fishing adventure—huge rainbows, fast action, and the kind of ‘physical therapy’ only fishermen understand! Read more here!
Mar 1, 2025 · Angela Montana
The Montana Outdoor Podcast is all About The Amazing Lake Koocanusa
The best of the best with the Montana Outdoor Podcast!! Don’t miss this!
Mar 1, 2025 · Angela Montana
Cooking With Kokanee Quinn: Elk Patty Parmesan
Why stick to steak when you can give ground venison the Parmesan treatment for a wild twist on a classic?
Feb 28, 2025 · Angela Montana
Catch a MT Outdoor Podcast Sneak Peek: Big Fish and Big Adventures at Lake Koocanusa
You won’t want to miss this Montana Outdoor Podcast episode!
Feb 28, 2025 · Angela Montana
Montana hunters request study in hopes of easing crowding
Montana hunters aim to ‘track’ solutions to overcrowding with new study request.
Feb 28, 2025 · Angela Montana
The Ultimate South Montana Waterfalls Road Trip
Because sometimes, the best road trips end with you standing in front of a roaring, misty masterpiece.
Feb 28, 2025 · Angela Montana
How To Clean a Perch in One Minute
Think cleaning a perch in a minute is crazy? Think again. Here's one way to do it.
Feb 28, 2025 · Angela Montana
Fresno and Nelson Reservoirs Fishing Report by Brian Olson 2.27.25
With warming temps and melting snowpack, reservoirs are wet and sloppy, ice is pulling back, and the best trout fishing of the year is just around the corner—tread carefully and cast wisely!
Feb 27, 2025 · Angela Montana
Lake Mary Ronan Ice Update 2.27.25
Local anglers are sharing firsthand reports on Lake Mary Ronan’s ice conditions—here’s one report..
Feb 27, 2025 · Angela Montana
Fish and Wildlife Commission to meet on April 17
The Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission meets April 17 in Helena and online—covering everything from fish removal to migratory bird regs, grazing leases, and more—so mark your calendar and make your voice heard!
Feb 27, 2025 · Angela Montana
Large section of Flathead Lake north shore temporarily closing for bird nesting, migration
From March 1 to July 15, the north shore of Flathead Lake hits "Do Not Disturb" mode as migrating and nesting birds take over…
Feb 27, 2025 · Angela Montana
How to Cook Skunk Meat (And Live to Tell the Tale)
Ready for a culinary challenge?
Feb 27, 2025 · Angela Montana
Don Wilkins’ Fort Peck Ice and Fishing Report 2.27.25
With warming temps and honeycombed ice, conditions are getting tricky—proceed with caution, but if you’re lucky, there are still some big lakers and northerns waiting to bite!
Feb 27, 2025 · Angela Montana
Hell Creek Marina Ice Update 2.27.25
The main lake is getting sketchy, and the ice is becoming more unpredictable with the warmer weather…
Feb 27, 2025 · Angela Montana
Trump Jr. Faces International Duck Poaching Probe
Donald Trump Jr.’s hunting trip in Italy just went from a wild adventure to a legal quagmire after he allegedly poached a rare duck—now, the hunt is on for answers.
Feb 27, 2025 · Angela Montana
All About OHVing in Montana
Rev up for adventure—but before you hit Montana’s trails, make sure your OHV is legal and your pass is ready…
Feb 26, 2025 · Angela Montana
Hell Creek Marina Ice Update 2.24.25
While the ice is still solid, keep an eye out for quick changes…
Feb 26, 2025 · Angela Montana
Blackfoot River Float-In Reservations Open Soon
Paddle by day, camp by night—Blackfoot River float-in campsite reservations open March 3 incrementally..
Feb 26, 2025 · Angela Montana
A Fort Peck Giant That Almost Became A State Record
One fish, 17.66 pounds, and a near brush with history—Kyle Sando’s legendary Fort Peck catch keeps anglers dreaming big!
Feb 26, 2025 · Angela Montana
Montana men plead guilty to hunting violations
MILES CITY – Two Montana men pled guilty to charges related to the illegal harvest of a brow-tined bull elk […]
Feb 26, 2025 · Angela Montana
A Wild Week on the Milk River
From a 100-degree temperature swing to a race against ice jams, the Milk River Valley is seeing an early surge of water—thanks to the hardworking crew at Malta Irrigation, Nelson Reservoir is already filling up!
Feb 26, 2025 · Angela Montana
LOST FISH and BROKEN POLES!!!
Heartbreak and chaos on the water—lost fish, snapped poles, and stories you won’t believe! Read more from Montana Grant here!
Feb 25, 2025 · Angela Montana
Wardens investigating dead mountain lion near Troy
Information sought by FWP on dead mountain lion…
Feb 25, 2025 · Angela Montana
Dead Waterfowl Reported on Bighorn River
Mysterious waterfowl deaths on the Bighorn River have wildlife officials investigating—here’s what you need to know…
Feb 25, 2025 · Angela Montana
Catch Phrases!!
From ‘Fish On!’ to some… less family-friendly expletives, every angler has a go-to catchphrase—what’s yours?
Feb 25, 2025 · Angela Montana
Big Cat, Bigger News: Meet Florida’s Record-Breaking Panther
Florida’s biggest panther just got collared, and this heavyweight is helping scientists track the future of his species!
Feb 25, 2025 · Angela Montana
Georgetown Lake Ice and Fishing Report 2.23.25
With solid ice, prime fishing at dawn and dusk, and a hot bite on balanced leeches, now’s the time to hit Georgetown Lake—just check the ice, gear up, and get after it!
Feb 24, 2025 · Angela Montana
Fishing Report by Chancy and Dave 2.21.25
The ice is solid, the fish are biting, and there’s plenty of action across the lakes…
Feb 24, 2025 · Angela Montana
The Silent Killer on Ice | Ice Fishing Safety 101
A little fresh air can save your life while you're ice fishing!
Feb 24, 2025 · Angela Montana
Kootenai River Fishing Report 2.22.25
Anglers eager to fish the Kootenai River should be aware that ice conditions can vary dramatically, with thickness ranging from vehicle-supporting to open water; exercise extreme caution when accessing the ice.
Feb 24, 2025 · Angela Montana
Fish and Wildlife Commission reopens Region 4 wolf harvest
Please note that Region 4 reopens for wolf harvests..
Feb 24, 2025 · Angela Montana
Flathead Area Fishing Report via Snappy’s Sport Senter 2.20.25
Here's the latest from Montana Outdoor Approved Snappy's Sport Senter with the fishing scene!
Feb 24, 2025 · Angela Montana
NOTICE OF WOLF CLOSURE
Please note the most recent wolf closure in Region 4
Feb 24, 2025 · Angela Montana
FWP Helena Area Reservoirs Fishing Report 2.24.25
Ice conditions are unpredictable, but for those venturing out, the fish are biting—here’s where and how to reel them in safely!