May 19, 2025 · Angela Montana
Wolves Are Stirring Up Controversy in Northern California
Gray wolves are stirring up fear and debate in rural California, where some say they're backyard stalkers—while others say people are just crying wolf.
May 19, 2025 · Angela Montana
Spawn Stars Featuring Fort Peck Walleye
FWP’s Spring Fling–Helping Walleye Do Their Thing…
May 19, 2025 · Angela Montana
FWP’s Helena Area Reservoirs Fishing Report 5.19.25
Rainbows are hot, walleye are spotty, and trolling’s the ticket across Canyon Ferry, Hauser, and Holter—just watch the weather and match the hatch with spinners, crawlers, or buggers….
May 19, 2025 · Angela Montana
East Gallatin River Fishing Report 5.16.25
The East Gallatin is moody with runoff, but afternoon nymphing and sneaky spring creek tactics can still put you on fish—if you know where to look…
May 19, 2025 · Angela Montana
Less Is More…
Why drive hours when the fish are five minutes away? Go local, get hooked. More from Montana Grant here…
May 18, 2025 · Angela Montana
From Breakdown to Breakthrough: This Is One Heck of a Project!
Here's the latest update!
May 18, 2025 · Angela Montana
Blackfoot River Fishing Report 5.18.25
Blackfoot River Fishing Report by Grizzly Hackle Fly Shop: Our Blackfoot River fishing report comes to you straight from the […]
May 18, 2025 · Angela Montana
I Can’t Catch 55
Think you can catch 100 trout in a day? Try hitting 55 first—turns out, it’s harder than you think. Read more from Montana Grant here…
May 17, 2025 · Angela Montana
FWP Lifejacket Donation Drive, May 19-23, 8 Locations
Give your old lifejacket a new adventure—donate it during #NationalSafeBoatingWeek!
May 17, 2025 · Angela Montana
Success, Failure & Above All Perseverance: Learn About the Amazing Milk River Project
When a century-old river lifeline suddenly broke, Montanans didn’t panic — they grabbed their shovels and showed up….you won't want to miss this MT Outdoor Podcast episode!
May 17, 2025 · Angela Montana
Pennies on the Dollar
A penny used to go a long way—now it costs more to make than it’s worth, but the memories are priceless. Read more from Montana Grant here…
May 17, 2025 · Angela Montana
Cooking with Kokanee Quinn: Scott’s Wild Turkey Soup
When a campfire chat turned to wild turkey soup, Kokanee Quinn knew she’d struck recipe gold—and now she’s sharing the recipe with you!
May 16, 2025 · Angela Montana
Yellowstone Rangers Seek Man Seen Running on Thermal Terrace Near White Elephant Back (Selfie Stick, Blue Ford F-150)
A Facebook post reports a man illegally sprinting around White Elephant Back Terrace with a selfie stick. Rangers are looking for him; he’s said to be driving a blue Ford F-150 with temporary tags and traveling with two companions. If you see them, notify a ranger.
May 16, 2025 · Angela Montana
Corn Chips and Mustard Crispy Crappie Recipe
Crappie never tasted so good!!!
May 16, 2025 · Angela Montana
Reel Innovation with Gadgets that Make Fishing Smarter
Think you’ve got all the fishing gear you need? Think again — the future of angling is way cooler than you might think…
May 16, 2025 · Angela Montana
MT Outdoor Podcast Sneak Peek: Holding the Line on the Hi-Line
When a century-old lifeline to Montana’s farms and communities suddenly failed, a fierce crew of locals proved that even when the water stops, the grit never does….
May 16, 2025 · Angela Montana
Don Wilkins’ Weekly Fort Peck Fishing Report 5.15.25
The water is warming up, and so is the bite…
May 15, 2025 · Angela Montana
Legislature passes bills for upland hunters, habitat, access
Montana hunters may soon get a 10-day head start on their feathered foes—before the out-of-staters flock in. Read more from Brett French here…
May 15, 2025 · Angela Montana
New Fishing Season, New Rules
Montana’s rivers reopen for the season this weekend—with new rules, fewer hooks, and even fewer bull trout…
May 15, 2025 · Angela Montana
Montana Angler Gets Front-Row Elk Bugle While Trout Fishing
A day of trout fishing turned wild when a bull elk and cow wandered right past an angler—and the bull bugled in the river beside him. With Montana’s 2025 archery season stirring excitement, the unexpected riverside “concert” is the kind that makes your heart race.
May 15, 2025 · Angela Montana
Antler Heist — Blackhawk Edition
When a military helicopter lands in the Montana backcountry, what happens next is anything but standard procedure..
May 15, 2025 · Angela Montana
BLM to Host Wild Horse and Burro Adoption Event in Livingston, Montana
Saddle up for a one-of-a-kind chance to meet, learn about, and adopt wild horses and burros at this unforgettable three-day event in Livingston, Montana!
May 15, 2025 · Angela Montana
Floating Streamers
Think dry flies are just for dainty trout? Think again—Charlie Brooks’ legendary floating streamer proves that big bugs catch even bigger fish, and this tale of mentorship, memory, and monster trout is one you won’t want to miss. Read more from Montana Grant here…
May 14, 2025 · Angela Montana
Public Meeting: Wild and Domestic Sheep Comingling Project
Discover how you can help protect Montana’s bighorn sheep and support healthy rangelands at a public meeting in Thompson Falls on May 15—producers and goat/sheep owners encouraged to attend…
May 14, 2025 · Angela Montana
Temporary Site Closure on Upper Yellowstone River
A grizzly bear temporarily closes FAS on Yellowstone River…
May 14, 2025 · Angela Montana
Upper Missouri Paddlefish Update III, May 14, 2025
Paddlefish are on the move as Missouri River flows rise—find out where to expect more action and snagging activity heading into Memorial Weekend…
May 14, 2025 · Angela Montana
Fresno Dam Upgrades Underway to Strengthen Long-Term Performance
Fresno Dam is getting a much-needed makeover to keep the Hi-Line flowing strong for generations to come…
May 14, 2025 · Angela Montana
Honey Basted Bacon-Wrapped Salmon Bites
Craving a flavor explosion? These bacon-wrapped honey glazed salmon bites are the perfect balance of savory, sweet, and spicy, and you won’t believe how easy they are to make…
May 14, 2025 · Angela Montana
Stars, Stripes, and Stolen Fish
When America’s bird wants a fresh filet, sometimes it skips the fishing rod and steals it straight from your hand—because why hunt when the buffet is open?
May 14, 2025 · Angela Montana
Closures on Big Hole River to be lifted Thursday
Big Hole closures lifted tomorrow…
May 14, 2025 · Angela Montana
Napping While Hunting in Bear Country: The Risks Every Hunter Should Know
A quick mid-day nap can feel like a good reset during a hunt—but in bear country it can also mean waking up to a curious cub and a protective sow nearby. Staying aware matters as much as your aim.
May 14, 2025 · Angela Montana
Cannibal Trout
When a Lake Trout snacks on a pinkie finger, you start to wonder—who’s really at the top of the food chain?
May 13, 2025 · Angela Montana
When School Goes Outdoors: A Day of Discovery at Downstream
Fifth graders swapped desks for dirt and textbooks for tackle boxes during a wild day of birdwatching, fishing, and hands-on learning at Fort Peck’s Outdoor Classroom.
May 13, 2025 · Angela Montana
When Bear Hunting Becomes a Pop Quiz (and You Fail)
When bear hunting turns into a pop quiz, misidentifying your target can lead to a grizzly mistake—literally.
May 13, 2025 · Angela Montana
Gallatin River Fishing Report 5.13.25
It might not be pretty out there on the Gallatin, but the fish are still biting if you know what to toss…
May 13, 2025 · Angela Montana
Not All Record Fish Make the Record Books
It’s one of the biggest bass ever caught in Oregon—but the record books won’t touch it.
May 13, 2025 · Angela Montana
Tired of the Fly Fishing Crowds?
Tired of elbow-to-elbow casting? Discover Montana’s overlooked fly-fishing gems where the trout are big and the crowds are small….
May 12, 2025 · Angela Montana
Yellowstone Is Wild, But Not That Wild—Weed Still Banned
America’s first park is full of natural highs—just don’t bring your own….
May 12, 2025 · Angela Montana
2025 Spring Mack Days-Final Results
The 2025 Spring Mack Days on Flathead Lake broke records with over 60,000 lake trout entries turned in by 206 anglers, all part of a conservation effort to reduce non-native lake trout and boost native fish populations…
May 12, 2025 · Angela Montana
Milk River Project Apron Action: St. Mary Crews Gear Up for a Concrete Marathon
Concrete’s about to fly as the St. Mary Inlet apron gets prepped for near-daily pours—weather permitting…
May 12, 2025 · Angela Montana
Helena Area Reservoirs Fishing Report 5.12.25
Walleye are heating up on Hauser, rainbows are cruising Holter, and Canyon Ferry anglers are switching tactics as spring fishing kicks into high gear across the reservoirs….
May 12, 2025 · Angela Montana
Different Strokes
Mastering the drift boat means rowing upstream to go downstream—just ask Montana’s own oarsman, “Biggie,” who makes it look effortless. Read more from Montana Grant here…
May 11, 2025 · Angela Montana
How to Clean a Trout
Here's a quick way to clean a trout…
May 11, 2025 · Angela Montana
Pop It Like It’s Hot
Forget fussy flotant and soggy dry flies—this clever old-school popper pattern stays high, hits the water with a trout-attracting plop, and just might be the one fly to rule them all. Read more from Montana Grant here…
May 11, 2025 · Angela Montana
Damn Good Fishing
How about those dams? Read more from Montana Grant here..
May 10, 2025 · Angela Montana
MT Outdoor Podcast New Episode Drop
Get hooked on this week’s Montana Outdoor Podcast as the pros share smart, tangle-free tips to organize your gear and upgrade your next fishing trip. Check it out now!
May 10, 2025 · Angela Montana
Cooking with Kokanee Quinn: Mediterranean Pan Seared Trout Recipe with Tzatziki
Trout…it's what's for dinner!
May 10, 2025 · Angela Montana
Walleye Throwback Friday at Fort Peck
Hello, walleye!!!
May 9, 2025 · Angela Montana
MT Outdoor Podcast Sneak Peek: From Tackle Mess to Tackle Master
Tired of tackle chaos? Check out this Montana Outdoor Podcast episode sneak peek as Montana’s top anglers share clever hacks to keep your gear—and your fishing trip—reel smooth.
May 9, 2025 · Angela Montana
Madison River Outfitters Fishing Report 5.8.25
Spring has sprung on the Madison River, and the trout are biting—time to dust off your waders and hit the water!