Dec 29, 2024 · Angela Montana
5 Hilarious Stereotypes on the Slopes
From the overconfident speed demon to the walking yard sale of tangled gear, these five slope stereotypes will have you laughing all the way down the mountain (or crashing halfway).
Dec 29, 2024 · Angela Montana
When the Hunt Fails, Let the Montana Sky Be Your Trophy
When the fish aren't biting and the critters are elusive, just look up—the catch of the day is always just a click away!
Dec 29, 2024 · Angela Montana
Bunny Hop!!
Hop into tradition—discover how rabbit hunting shaped generations, taught responsibility, and served up some seriously delicious family meals for Montana Grant!
Dec 28, 2024 · Angela Montana
Lip Service!!
Don’t let frozen fishing lines ruin your ice fishing game—learn how ChapStick, Armor All, and big black guides can save the day (and your sanity)!
Dec 28, 2024 · Angela Montana
MT Outdoor Podcast: For Those That are Hooked on Ice Fishing, This One’s For You
Join Downrigger Dale and ice fishing pro Eric Magnuson as they share game-changing tips, gear secrets and precision techniques that will take your ice fishing skills to the next level!
Dec 28, 2024 · Angela Montana
Cooking with Kokanee Quinn: A Dessert Recipe for the Captain
When Kokanee Quinn discovered Aunt Suzanne’s Caramel Pecan Bars, she knew the Captain wouldn’t stand a chance against this dangerously delicious, sweet-tooth-approved treasure!
Dec 27, 2024 · Angela Montana
53rd Annual Sunriser Lions Ice Fishing Derby, Jan 4
Start your family's new year with a dose of winter fun, good food and community spirit at Smith Lake!
Dec 27, 2024 · Angela Montana
High land prices stall Montana sage grouse easements
With Montana's land prices soaring, conservation efforts to protect sage grouse habitat are hitting financial hurdles, putting the future of this vital program—and the iconic birds it protects—at risk.
Dec 27, 2024 · Angela Montana
Montana Grand Slam Will Test Your Ice Fishing Skills
Get ready to break out your gear and sharpen your skills. A winter challenge unlike any other is on the horizon.
Dec 27, 2024 · Angela Montana
Sneak Peek: Downrigger Dale Chats with Ice Fishing Pro, Eric Magnuson on MT Outdoor Podcast
Pro angler Eric Magnuson joins Downrigger Dale to share game-changing tips, gear secrets, and a fish finder trick that’ll blow your mind. Ever tracked a maggot to the lake bottom?
Dec 27, 2024 · Angela Montana
A Truck, A Bear, A Man and A Boat
When a bear decides to feast while you're trying to boat…
Dec 27, 2024 · Angela Montana
Fresno and Nelson Reservoirs Fishing Report by Brian Olson 12.26.24
Fresno is 15% full, no inflow & about 40 cfs outflow. Nelson is 70% full with no in or outflow. […]
Dec 27, 2024 · Angela Montana
Telling Time with Montana Grant
Tick-tock! For hunters and anglers, time is more than just hours and minutes—it’s the difference between catching the moment or missing it entirely. Montana Grant wants to know if you know how much time you have left!
Dec 26, 2024 · Angela Montana
Fresh Caught Walleye Tacos!
Forget everything you thought you knew about fish tacos – your freshly caught walleye is about to steal the show.
Dec 26, 2024 · Angela Montana
Rise, Shine and Bear the Day with This Breakfast Sandwich!
Rise and shine, breakfast just got an upgrade! The bear meat breakfast sandwich is here to fuel your mornings. Packed […]
Dec 26, 2024 · Angela Montana
Weekly Fort Peck Ice Fishing Report by Don Wilkins 12.26.24
Nelson Creek's ice is holding strong on the ramp side, but don’t wander too far—McGuire's shoreline is still playing it risky. Read more from Don Wilkins here!
Dec 26, 2024 · Angela Montana
Driver Clocks A Moose Running at 35 MPH
Think moose are slow? Think again!
Dec 26, 2024 · Angela Montana
Breaking Through!!
This is the time of year when Facebook is messaged with “Is there ice on the lake?” This leads to […]
Dec 25, 2024 · Angela Montana
Maximize Your Outdoor Knowledge with FWP Online
Wondering what the current quotas are for wildlife in Montana? FWP made it easy to check all species with quotas […]
Dec 25, 2024 · Angela Montana
The Curious Case of Non-Typical Antlers
From genetics to bad luck, discover what shapes those unpredictable non-typical racks.
Dec 25, 2024 · Angela Montana
On Stand!!!
The life of a hunter on stand is a mix of patience, preparation, and unexpected excitement—because hunting is as much about the wait as it is about the reward. Read more from Montana Grant here–Merry Christmas!
Dec 24, 2024 · Angela Montana
Twas the Night Before Christmas – Fishing Fanatics Style
Twas the night before Christmas, and out on the lake, a fishing tale unfolds that you won't mistake—complete with a talking bass named Nate!
Dec 24, 2024 · Angela Montana
Notches on a Gun
Notches aren’t just for guns; they’re for memories! Read more from Montana Grant here!
Dec 24, 2024 · Angela Montana
Missouri River Christmas Eve Fly Fishing Report by Cross Currents 12.24.24
Merry Christmas Eve! Here's the latest on the Mighty Mo!
Dec 24, 2024 · Angela Montana
Safety First, Always: Check the Ice
Before driving on the ice, make sure it’s thick enough to support your ride—safety first, or you might just end up as part of the lake..
Dec 23, 2024 · Angela Montana
The Frozen Fellowship of Ice Anglers
Ice fishing brings together a colorful cast of characters. It's not always just about the catch—it's about the community, too.
Dec 23, 2024 · Angela Montana
Hunting for male mountains lions to close in Hunting District 331
Mountain lion season in Hunting District 331 is closing today at sunset—but not for everyone.
Dec 23, 2024 · Angela Montana
Stuffed Moose Meat Balls
Stuffed moose meatballs are proof that game meat can be luxurious. Juicy, tender moose meat packed with bold flavors and […]
Dec 23, 2024 · Angela Montana
Sky High World Record Longest Ski Jump
Check out how this skier made history and touched the sky!
Dec 23, 2024 · Angela Montana
Barbwire Boogy!
Montana Grant Shows How to Craft with Barbwire for a Touch of Montana Style!
Dec 22, 2024 · Angela Montana
Dead Buck, Live Rival
When the rut’s in full swing, even a dead buck can’t escape a challenge..
Dec 22, 2024 · Angela Montana
Driving on Ice? A Chilling Reminder to Always Check First
When ice goes from solid to sinking, skipping that thickness check could leave you with a freaky, truck-sized problem..
Dec 22, 2024 · Angela Montana
Shopping for One
Holiday shopping doesn’t have to drain your wallet or your sanity—discover how Montana Grant's family transformed gift-giving into a fun and stress-free tradition with a Secret Santa twist.
Dec 21, 2024 · Angela Montana
LUFTWAFFE ON THE BIGHORN!!!
A former German fighter plane, now a peaceful fishing chariot, buzzes the Bighorn River as its pilot trades dogfights for Dawn Patrols, battling trout with bamboo rods and flies. Read more from Montana Grant!
Dec 21, 2024 · Angela Montana
MT Outdoor Podcast: What 43 Years in Tackle Taught Bob Loomis About Ice Fishing
Ice fishing success starts with the right tackle—Bob Loomis shares 43 years of wisdom in this week’s podcast!
Dec 21, 2024 · Angela Montana
Cooking with Kokanee Quinn: Mastering Canada Goose with Wild Rice Stuffing
Cooking goose is tricky, but Kokanee Quinn found the recipe to make it totally worth it!
Dec 20, 2024 · Angela Montana
Brett French reports: Collars reveal wild treks by migratory mule deer
Don’t let their backyard snacking fool you—Cody, Wyoming’s mule deer are world-class migrators. Read more from Brett French here.
Dec 20, 2024 · Angela Montana
When Karen Isn’t As Tough As She Thought
When fishing triggers a Karen moment, you know it’s going to be good. See her plan flop harder than a fish out of water! Oh, and happy Friday!
Dec 20, 2024 · Angela Montana
Step-by-Step Guide on Entering Your Boone and Crockett Trophy
You have the score, the story and the trophy—now let’s get it B&C official. Follow these steps to make that happen.
Dec 20, 2024 · Angela Montana
Fresno and Nelson Reservoirs Fishing Report by Brian Olson 12.19.24
Fresno and Nelson reservoirs are ice-covered and ready for some winter fishing action. Find out from Brian Olson the best times to fish and where to target for your next catch.
Dec 19, 2024 · Angela Montana
Simplest Camp Biscuits
Only two ingredients stand between you and buttery biscuit bliss. Get an added flavor bonus if you use bacon grease–check out Montana Grant's SUPER SIMPLE campfire recipe.
Dec 19, 2024 · Angela Montana
Wolf Size vs. Coyote Size
Coyotes and wolves: They might look similar from afar, but up close, the size difference between mature wolves and coyotes says it all.
Dec 19, 2024 · Angela Montana
Exclusive MT Outdoor Podcast Sneak Peek: Mastering the Ice with Bob Loomis of Mack’s Lure
Dive into ice fishing tips, must-have lures and Bob Loomis' epic fishing adventures in this week's exclusive Montana Outdoor Podcast sneak peek!
Dec 19, 2024 · Angela Montana
More Than Just Antlers: The Legendary Life of Jim “Antler Man” Phillips
Rock walls, antlers, and a heart of gold – meet the legend of Three Forks!
Dec 19, 2024 · Angela Montana
Weekly Fort Peck Ice Fishing Report by Don Wilkins 12.18.24
Don Wilkins says Nelson Creek's ice action is still hot! Just watch for slushy spots and keep your safety gear handy—this week’s catch is worth the caution!
Dec 18, 2024 · Angela Montana
Get Your Ice Fishing On at the Poplar River Ice Fishing Contest
It's that time of year! Get ready for the Poplar River Ice Fishing Contest on February 1st!
Dec 18, 2024 · Angela Montana
FWP News: Chronic wasting disease detected in deer for first time in two south-central Montana hunting districts
Chronic wasting disease (CWD) was detected this season in a mule deer buck from hunting district (HD) 515 and a whitetail buck from HD 525, both harvested by hunters.
Dec 18, 2024 · Angela Montana
Holiday Wild Game Sausage Stuffing, Stuffed with Flavor
Warning: this recipe may cause your family to ask, ‘Did you hunt this down yourself?’ Spoiler: you totally did.
Dec 18, 2024 · Angela Montana
Statewide MT Fishing Report Compilation 12.18.24
Ice to meet you! Dive into Montana’s top fishing spots and the latest ice conditions in one handy report.
Dec 18, 2024 · Angela Montana
Fishing the Unfishable with a Clever Lake Hack
This angler had his eyes on the middle of the lake, where the fish are big, the water is calm—and the rules are strict. No boats? No problem.