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Cooking with Kokanee Quinn: Savory Fried Grouse Recipe
If you’ve never tried fried grouse before, you’re in for a seriously delicious experience. Kokanee Quinn found this crispy, savory […]
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Exclusive Sneak Peek: MT Outdoor Podcast Features Ken Schultz and Talks Archery’s Future in Montana
This week on the Montana Outdoor Podcast episode that drops tomorrow, Saturday, at 6am, Downrigger Dale chats with Ken Schultz, […]
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A Montana Sound That Outsiders Don’t Know They’re Missing
Hearing an elk bugle might be second nature to most Montanans, but for folks from out of state, it’s a […]
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Fresno and Nelson Reservoirs Fishing Report by Brian Olson 9.5.24
Fresno is 26% full with no inflow & about 100 cfs outflow. Ramp at the dam is still usable. Fish […]
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DOVE LOVE!!! by Montana Grant
Dove hunting is fun but tough. Some anti hunters consider Dove hunting a sin but… Doves are hard to hit […]
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FWP News: FWP seeks public comment on snowmobile grant proposals
HELENA – Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is seeking public comment on proposed 2024 snowmobile grant proposals. Public comments will be accepted […]
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Captain’s Weekly Fort Peck Salmon Report 9.5.24
Seems like the salmon season is in a transition mode on Fort Peck. The fish seem to be staging for […]
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Brett French reports: Hawg hunting–Lunker Fort Peck chinook salmon lure anglers
There are so many intricacies to fishing for chinook salmon at Fort Peck Reservoir it can be a bit intimidating. […]
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The Confederated Salish & Kootenai Tribes (CSKT) and Lake County Agree on Long-Term Lease for Ravalli AIS Boat-Check Station
Lake County will lease land to Tribes at no cost for 20 years so that Tribes can carry on operating […]
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When your elk video is interrupted…
Wouldn’t it be crazy if you were filming some elk in a field, and, all of the sudden, a mountian […]
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FWP News: Shooting Range Development Grant projects receive funding
HELENA – Approximately $260,000 was awarded to three projects through the Shooting Range Development Grant Program, which is administered by Montana […]
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The Office Outing That Turned into a One-Man Mountain Adventure
Imagine going on an office retreat, hiking up a mountain, and getting left behind by your co-workers—awkward, right? That’s exactly […]
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Fishy Finds: Strange Things Discovered in Fish Bellies
When anglers reel in their catch, most expect to find a belly full of baitfish or maybe a few […]
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FWP News: Apprentice hunter application available online
Apprentices, mentors must complete, submit certification form before hunting HELENA – Montana’s two-day, youth-only deer hunt is coming up Oct. 17 […]
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Big Sky Country Eyes in the Sky
Ever wonder what type of raptors are soaring above you in Montana’s big sky? Archery season has just started in […]
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“Geeze!”: Jaxon Krall’s Giant Tiger Trout Reels in State Record
Jaxon Krall, a soft-spoken 13-year-old from Kemmerer, just made a big splash in the fishing world by landing a record-breaking […]
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Livestock Loss Update
The Montana Livestock Loss Board is here to help ranchers tackle the challenges of living alongside wolves, grizzly bears, and […]
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FWP News: Governor proclaims September Bear Aware Month
Educational activities planned around state HELENA – September is Bear Aware month in Montana and as bear activity increases and archery […]
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FWP News: FWP announces public comment opportunities
HELENA – Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is seeking public comment on environmental assessments (EAs), conservation leases and other department projects. […]
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Helena Area Reservoirs Fishing Report 9.3.24
Canyon Ferry: Walleye fishing is good from Avalanche to Hellgate, Duck Creek to Confederate, from the Silos up to White Earth […]
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Turkey Beard Talk
Ready to talk turkey? Before you pull out those calls and get ready to head into the woods, let’s dive […]
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CORN COOKIN!!! by Montana Grant
Summertime is sweet corn time. Fresh corn cannot be beaten. Ironically out of all the corn grown in America, less […]
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In Honor of World Beard Day, this One is for the Hunters
Believe it or not, it’s World Beard Day! Whether you’re already rocking that hunting-season scruff or holding out for No-Shave […]
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Handcrafted Victory: Reeling in a Record Tiger Muskie with a Personal Touch
A Montana angler, Daniel Caricaburu-Lundin, made headlines after catching a record-breaking 45.2-inch tiger muskie at Ackley Lake. The best part? […]
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Madison River Outfitters Fishing Report 9.1.24
Montana Hebgen: (not much has changed since the last report) – There’s still been some gulpers on the north shore, key […]
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Virtual Vacations: How NYC Seniors Are Traveling the World Without Leaving Home
NYC seniors are having the time of their lives, traveling the world without leaving their nursing homes, thanks to Mynd […]
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Canyon Ferry Adventuring
If you are new to the area or have just never been to Canyon Ferry and are considering a trip–here […]
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STEAK FISH!!! by Montana Grant
Steak Fish is not a single species of fish but is a style of cooking fish. Big Round, Fat fish […]
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Bait Smarts: Researching the Perfect Lure
How do YOU do research with lures? View this post on Instagram30 A post shared by Back […]
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THE BEST CAMP!!! by Montana Grant
Camping is fun but there are many types of camping. After a lifetime of roughing it camping, my wife “Montana […]
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FWP News: Hunters reminded of sandhill crane hunting district boundary change
BILLINGS – Sandhill crane hunters need to be aware of a hunting district boundary change in south-central Montana for the 2024 […]
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Master the Call: Shawn Plakke’s Expert Tips to Bring in Bull Elk – Tune In to MT Outdoor Podcast!
Do You Want to be Able to Call Bull Elk in Like a True Master? If So, Then This Podcast […]
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JOE’S RULE!!! by Montana Grant
My Dad, Joe, was a hard man. He had survived fifty combat missions in WW2, was a coal miner, and […]
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Cooking with Kokanee Quinn: Brett French’s Salmon Marinade
When we asked Brett French, the outdoor editor of the Billings Gazette, how to make the delicious marinade he made […]
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Whitefish Report for Flathead Lake by Ross Tate
The whitefish whisperer, Ross Tate, fished Flathead Lake Friday. Ross Tate reporting a good day of whitefish fishing in the […]
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Fresno and Nelson Reservoirs Fishing Report by Brian Olson 8.30.24
Fresno is 29% full, no inflow & 99 cfs outflow. The dam ramp is still open. For best results, fish […]
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FWP News: Big Hole River to close to all fishing starting at midnight
HELENA – The entire Big Hole River will be closed to fishing starting at midnight tonight, Aug. 30, due to low […]
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Bear Necessities: The Breakfast Burrito That’s Simple Yet Delicious
Say hello to the ultimate breakfast game-changer: the bear meat breakfast burrito! This one’s so simple to make and so […]
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TAILGATE TYING!!! by Montana Grant
When we take our fly-fishing Treks, I always bring along my fly-tying gear. I learned this need from Lefty Kreh, […]
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Captain’s Weekly Fort Peck Salmon Report 8.30.24
The salmon fishing week was cut short with high winds on Tuesday through Thursday. It was a short week but […]
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Exclusive MT Outdoor Podcast Sneak Peek: Unlock Pro Elk Calling with Shawn Plakke
Get ready for a wild ride, folks! We have an exclusive sneak peek of the next Montana Outdoor Podcast episode, […]
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FWP News: Still time to review, comment on proposed FWP fishing regs
Miles City – Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks will host public meetings around the state to present proposals for the 2025-26 […]
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FWP News: Public comment being accepted on proposals for October 10 commission meeting
HELENA – The Fish and Wildlife Commission is accepting public comment on agenda items for its Oct. 10 meeting. The meeting […]
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Selfie Gone Wrong
A 23-year-old gymnast sadly died after falling 260 feet down a mountain in Germany while trying to take a selfie […]
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Brett French reports: Stories in ancient rock art
Central Montana is home to some unique and ancient rock art sites, places where Native Americans painted or etched figures […]
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SEARIUS MEAT!!! by Montana Grant
Grilling is a tasty way to cook. Grillers pride themselves on special ways to finish their meat. This often means […]
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AI on the Road: Students Invent Wildlife-Detecting Dashcam
A group of high school students in Denver came up with a cool idea to help drivers avoid hitting wildlife […]
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Claws, Jaws, and Bullet Wounds: Surviving Alaska’s Wild Side
Tyler Johnson and his dad had a close encounter with a brown bear that they won’t soon forget. While hiking […]
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LOOKING FOR CRITTERS!!! by Montana Grant
The rules for hunting deer, antelope, moose, and elk are simple. Look for Critters Shoot the Critter If you miss, […]
