Jan 24, 2025 · Angela Montana
MT Outdoor Podcast Exclusive Sneak Peek: The Painter’s Playbook
Dive into 40 years of ice fishing wisdom with Scott 'The Painter' Arnold as he reveals the secrets to reeling in monster catches on Montana’s top frozen lakes!
Jan 24, 2025 · Angela Montana
Coyotes, Cameras and a Curious Cold Spot: What Did This MT Hunter Capture?
Wildlife, wild theories and one wild encounter—what did Dan Wild really see in Bozeman?
Jan 24, 2025 · Angela Montana
Brian Olson’s Fresno and Nelson Reservoirs Fishing Report 1.23.25
Ice fishing heats up as Fresno and Nelson gear up for tournaments—get the scoop, but tread lightly on the ice.
Jan 23, 2025 · Angela Montana
Don Wilkins’ Weekly Fort Peck Fishing Report 1.23.25
Peck has its ice cap, fishing’s heating up, but with sketchy shorelines, safety first! More from Don Wilkins here…
Jan 23, 2025 · Angela Montana
Bill would increase private fish pond license fees to $600
Montana’s private fish ponds may seem like small fry compared to our famous rivers, but they’ve sparked a big debate. Read more from Brett French.
Jan 23, 2025 · Angela Montana
The Whitetail That Made a Hunter Trade Smoked Meat for Trophy Fever
When a friend's son tags out early and a monster buck enters the chat, you know this hunting story is about to get interesting…
Jan 23, 2025 · Angela Montana
Hell Creek Marina Ice Update 1.23.25
Before you hit the ice, check out the latest update ffrom Hell Creek Marina and where it’s safe to explore. Spoiler alert: not all spots are 4-wheeler friendly.
Jan 23, 2025 · Angela Montana
The NEXT BEST GENERATION OF HUNTERS and ANGLERS
Hunting and fishing aren’t just about the catch—they’re about the challenge, the craft, and finding joy in the journey, not just the gear. Read more from Montana Grant…
Jan 22, 2025 · Angela Montana
Walleye Salad with Bell Peppers and Red Onion Recipe
This refreshing salad, via Beyond the Chicken Coop, combines cooked walleye chunks with chopped bell peppers and red onions. The […]
Jan 22, 2025 · Angela Montana
When Mountain Goats Defy Gravity (and Believability)
Is it real or AI? A mountain goat on a roof at Glacier National Park has everyone guessing!
Jan 22, 2025 · Angela Montana
What’s Up?
Earth’s magnetic poles might flip someday—but for now, Montanans, keep fishing, hunting, and cherishing life, because the only certainty is to enjoy the moment! Read more from Montana Grant…
Jan 21, 2025 · Angela Montana
Hunter education field day for online students offered in Glasgow, February 8
Ready to hunt? Glasgow’s upcoming field day offers hands-on training for young and online hunters—complete your online course and get certified before the spring deadlines!
Jan 21, 2025 · Angela Montana
Fort Peck Is Capped Over
We have ICE at Fort Peck!
Jan 21, 2025 · Angela Montana
Anglers Hit by Lightning Twice Land Fish
When lightning strikes twice and you still reel in a fish, you're either the luckiest angler alive—or….
Jan 21, 2025 · Angela Montana
FWP Helena Area Reservoirs Fishing Report 1.21.25
Anglers are reminded that ice conditions can be extremely variable. Ice thickness can range from thick enough to support a […]
Jan 21, 2025 · Angela Montana
Have You Seen “Flessie”, the Flathead Lake Monster?
Is Flathead Lake hiding a whale-snake hybrid, or is Flessie just a crafty creature of legend—and maybe a rogue buffalo or two? What do you think?
Jan 21, 2025 · Angela Montana
Being Bear Aware Includes Locking Your Vehicle in Bear Country
When critters are around that can open your door….remember to lock it!
Jan 21, 2025 · Angela Montana
Keep a Lid on It!
It’s all about the Dutch oven lid—your secret weapon for perfect meals over the fire! Read more from Montana Grant…
Jan 20, 2025 · Angela Montana
Ice Update from Hell Creek Marina 1.20.25
Ice thickness is improving fast across Lucky Point, Peterson Point, and beyond…
Jan 20, 2025 · Angela Montana
A Debate Over Hound Hunting in Arizona
Anti-hunters claim hound hunting is causing more harm than good to wildlife and ecosystems–The debate is heating up in Arizona.
Jan 20, 2025 · Angela Montana
Bourbon Ghost Pepper Ranch Jerky
Turn your wild game meat into a bold, fiery snack with this spicy ranch jerky recipe that’s perfect for any adventure!
Jan 20, 2025 · Angela Montana
The Art of Almost Catching a Bird
Not all bird dogs are born hunters….
Jan 20, 2025 · Angela Montana
Tag Time?
Tag time is ticking—are you planning your dream hunt, or just hoping for the draw? It’s never too early to strategize for next season’s big game adventure!
Jan 19, 2025 · Angela Montana
Bass in Stealth Mode
Blending in is their superpower!
Jan 19, 2025 · Angela Montana
The Border Collie that Outsmarted a Moose
When a moose goes full throttle and a border collie takes the lead, the chase is on…
Jan 18, 2025 · Angela Montana
Questions!!!
Questions are the key to learning, and at this year’s Great Rockies Outdoor Show, Montana Grant is ready to answer yours—whether it's about ice fishing, spring turkey hunting, or his new book, 'Welcome to Montana Grant'!
Jan 18, 2025 · Angela Montana
MT Outdoor Podcast: Frozen Water and Big Catches with Captain Matt McComb
Want to turn frozen lakes into your fishing playground? Captain Matt’s expert tips will have you catching more fish and loving every icy moment!
Jan 17, 2025 · Angela Montana
Seeing Red!!!
Too much red could leave you seeing less of it—find out why your favorite snacks and drinks might need a serious makeover…
Jan 17, 2025 · Angela Montana
Sneak Peek: Fish Smarter, Not Harder with These Ice Fishing Tips from a Montana Pro
Ready to dominate the ice with Captain Matt McComb? Check out this exclusive sneak peek of the new MT Outdoor Podcast episode dropping tomorrow morning at 6am!
Jan 17, 2025 · Angela Montana
Intrusive Thoughts Win with Ice Auger
Those intrusive thoughts will get you ever time…
Jan 17, 2025 · Angela Montana
Fresno and Nelson Reservoirs Fishing Report by Brian Olson 1.16.25
Ice fishing season is on—Fresno and Nelson reservoirs are iced over, but it’s all about timing, depth, and a little tip-up magic for those walleye bites!
Jan 16, 2025 · Angela Montana
Attack of the Not-So-Domestic Cat…
Think you know cats? This couple’s surprise attacker proves not all felines are the cuddly kind—brace yourself for the unexpected…
Jan 16, 2025 · Angela Montana
Captain’s Weekly Ice and Fishing Report on Nelson Reservoir 1.16.25
Solid ice, a hot perch bite, and walleye keeping us on our toes—find out what worked (and where) on Nelson Reservoir for the Captain and Don Jamison…
Jan 16, 2025 · Angela Montana
Weekly Fort Peck Fishing Report by Don Wilkins 1.16.25
Discover the latest conditions from Don Wilkins, uncover hot spots and learn crucial safety tips for a successful weekend on the ice!
Jan 16, 2025 · Angela Montana
FWP conservation easement in Fergus County stalls amid confusion, miscommunication
After months of miscommunication and delays, the Fergus County Commission gave the green light to the Stafford Ferry Conservation Easement, ending a saga of confusion and setting the stage for better access to Montana’s wildlands—proving that collaboration can still win the day.
Jan 16, 2025 · Angela Montana
Spring!!
Spring in Montana: where 'winter's almost over' means snowflakes still flirt with us, and the sun has us dreaming of naked sunbathing—at 37 degrees! More from Montana Grant here…
Jan 15, 2025 · Angela Montana
Central Montana Ice Derby Cancelled
Please take notice….
Jan 15, 2025 · Angela Montana
15 Creative Snow Sculptures That Are Stealing the Show
These snow creations are so awesome, Frosty just packed his bags and retired…
Jan 15, 2025 · Angela Montana
Antlers, Rumors and Legends–The 321-Inch Buck That Broke the Internet
At 94, Laura Berry bagged a jaw-dropping 321-inch buck, sparking a South Texas hunting legend—and a whole lot of buzz about the fine print!
Jan 15, 2025 · Angela Montana
Snow Blower Bounty!
Only in Montana—where snow removal comes with a side of mystery, leopard-print lingerie, and snowblower surprises! Read more from Montana Grant…
Jan 14, 2025 · Angela Montana
Mini Meatloaves with Maximum Flavor: Bacon-Wrapped Venison Meatloaf Muffins
Upgrade your venison game with these bacon-wrapped meatloaf muffins…
Jan 14, 2025 · Angela Montana
Potential New World Record Bull Elk Shot in Washington
Casey Brooks just shattered elk hunting history with a potential world-record bull!
Jan 14, 2025 · Angela Montana
The Buck That Is Turning Heads on the Internet
Kentucky just delivered a free-range buck so unique it’s stealing the internet’s spotlight…
Jan 14, 2025 · Angela Montana
Cowboy Terry!!!
After years of riding wild mustangs and chasing elk, Terry Allen proves that even after back surgery, a true Montanan never quits—he just needs a little help getting back in the saddle! Read more from Montana Grant..
Jan 13, 2025 · Angela Montana
A Very Impressive Bull Moose
You may have seen this circulating the internet. Here’s what we know of the story. About seven years back, at […]
Jan 13, 2025 · Angela Montana
FWP seeks public comment on open water fishing contests for 2025
Hooked on fishing contests? FWP wants your input on 2025 open water events—share your thoughts before Jan. 27!
Jan 13, 2025 · Angela Montana
FWP Weekly Helena Area Reservoirs Fishing Report 1.13.25
Before you grab your gear, check the ice—because it can go from "truck safe" to "take a swim" faster than you think!
Jan 13, 2025 · Angela Montana
HYALITE HALELUIAH!!!
Slow ice, thick snow, and a little back pain—Montana Grant’s ice fishing adventure at Hyalite Lake shows that patience (and the right sled) is key this season!
Jan 13, 2025 · Angela Montana
Red Rock Sporting Goods is Miles City’s Ultimate Adventure HQ
Looking for gear, laughs, and a taste of Montana’s outdoor spirit? Red Rock Sporting Goods in Miles City has it all—where the adventure begins!
Jan 12, 2025 · Angela Montana
Little McGregor Ice Update in Flathead Area 1.10.25
This info was taken from Flathead Valley Fishing Report group and posted by fellow ice anglers on January 11, 2025: