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Don’t mess with the bull…
First of all, this is ridiculous to see a person messing a bull moose–but, there are a lot of people […]
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2024 Spring Mack Days-Week 6 Update
There is Up to $225,000 in Cash and Prizes sponsored by the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes and sanctioned by […]
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FWP News: FWP announces Mule Deer Citizen Advisory Committee
HELENA –The new Montana Mule Deer Citizen Advisory Committee will meet twice this spring and help the department identify important issues in […]
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FWP News: Walleye Spawn Update III, April 19th, 2024
—posted April 21— By biologist Heath Headley The weather has taken a turn for the worse in the Big Dry […]
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Helena Area Reservoirs Fishing Report 4.22.24
Canyon Ferry: The rainbow trout bite continues to provide action. Shore anglers at Silos, Magpie, Kim’s Marina, Court Sheriff and Shannon […]
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GOPHER GUTS!!! by Montana Grant
The old song went “Great Big Piles of Greasy grimy gopher guts”… I never knew what that meant as a […]
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PANSY POWER!!! by Montana Grant
Pansies are one of the first flowers to bloom in Big Sky Country. These multicolored flowers are perfect to put […]
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YOU MAY BE A CAVEMAN!!! By Montana Grant
Recent genetic studies have shown that about 2-3 % of modern humans have Neanderthal DNA! Close examination of human DNA […]
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MT Outdoor Podcast: The Wizard of the Waterways is Back with 2024 Boat Tech!
This week on the Montana Outdoor Podcast your host Downrigger Dale talks to none other than the Wizard of the […]
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TURKEY TRADITIONS!!! by Montana Grant
Spring is a great time to hunt and camp. Most hunting happens in the Fall but calling in Spring Gobblers […]
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Group grabs bear cubs for photo
Come on, people. It seems to be getting worse. This mentality is spreading…..
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OFF TARGET!!! by Montana Grant
Montana’s enjoy our wonderful outdoors. There is a wonderful adventure around every bend and over every ridge. Our parks, public […]
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How to Clean a Wild Turkey
Cleaning a wild turkey doesn’t have to be a daunting task–and don’t forget the Dawn dish soap, according to this […]
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Fisherman harpooned after argument over catch size
Well, talk about a fishy situation! According to an article by Brittany Kasko via Fox News, Sujit Klingtalay and his […]
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Common sense isn’t always common…
Common sense is not guaranteed in human beings…be careful out there!
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FWP News: Partial closure at Swinging Bridge Fishing Access Site beginning April 22
Float-in access to remain open, vehicle and walk-in access temporarily closed BILLINGS – Swinging Bridge Fishing Access Site (FAS) on the […]
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Exclusive Sneak Peek: MT Outdoor Podcast meets with the Wizard of the Waterways
Get ready for an epic episode of the Montana Outdoor Podcast! 🎣 This week, your host Downrigger Dale sits down […]
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Fresno and Nelson Reservoirs Fishing Report by Brian Olson 4.18.24
Fresno is 37% full, inflow 105 cfs & outflow 41 cfs. Most fish are in the spawning mode. Search for […]
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Brett French reports: Yellowstone River stays closed to waterfowl hunting
The Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission voted unanimously on Wednesday to keep an 87-mile stretch of the Yellowstone River closed […]
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See you Saturday for the 14th Annual MTSFW Pig Roast Fundraiser
Mark your calendars because something awesome is coming your way this weekend! Montana Sportsmen for Fish and Wildlife (MTSFW) is […]
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GRIZZLY TITS!!! by Montana Grant
The great thing about tying your own flies is that you get to name them. Fly names often end up […]
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Holy Quack! Drake Mallard Sets New Flight Speed Record for Wildlife Research Lab
Did you hear about the latest record-breaking duck flight for Cohen Wildlife Lab? According to the Cohen Wildlife Lab, a […]
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Wyoming ElkFest 2024 Bidder Registration Now Open
If you’re an antler enthusiast and looking for a road trip, save the date for Elkfest 2024, the ultimate elk […]
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TREE TIME!!! by Montana Grant
Spring is the perfect time to plant a tree. You can add a tree to your personal landscape or get […]
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Opening Day Spring Turkey
Justin Dyon bagged his first spring gobbler of the season on opening day, according to Hunt Montana. Congratulations!
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Watch for elephants…in Butte
If you thought you were seeing things in Butte today, because you could have sworn an elephant was walking down […]
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Castaways Rescued in Pacific Ocean after Spelling “HELP” with Palm Leaves
In survival news outside of Montana… According to a recent press release by the United States Coast Guard, three mariners […]
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Upper Salmon River Steelhead Fishing Report 4.16.24
Hi everyone, this is the Upper Salmon River steelhead fishing report for April 16, 2024. The data included in this […]
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FWP News: Hunting permit drawing results now available
HELENA – The drawings for Montana deer and elk permits and for nonresident combination licenses are complete and applicants can check […]
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A DIY Turkey Decoy that won’t break the bank
For turkey hunters looking to save some bucks while still enhancing their hunting game, DIY turkey decoys offer a cost-effective […]
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CORNERED!!! by Montana Grant
Montana has millions of acres of “public land” that is inaccessible to the public. Nearly one million acres of public […]
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Tourons of National Parks Clip: Dose of Dumb
Here’s a dose of dumb for the day recorded at Yellowstone National Park in 2018–this man from Oregon was later […]
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2024 Spring Mack Days – Week 5 Results
Flathead Lake 2024 Spring Mack Days, sponsored by the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes and sanctioned by Montana Fish, Wildlife, […]
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FWP News: Trapping licenses for resident and nonresidents available for purchase
The course consists of an online component, an in-person field day and a written test. HELENA – Nonresident and resident trapping […]
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Helena Area Reservoirs Fishing Report 4.15.24
Canyon Ferry: The rainbow trout bite is really picking up throughout the reservoir as fish are cruising the shorelines. Rainbows […]
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Back Yard Camping by Montana Grant
Spring is perfect for the first campout. The RV has been stored and the tents have been packed away. It’s important […]
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GET THE LEAD OUT!!! by Montana Grant
Lead has been used by fishermen, boaters, and hunters for thousands of years. Bullets, jigs/weights, and anchors have utilized Lead […]
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MT Outdoor Podcast: How to Find the Right Boat for You
Bretz RV & Marine Joined the Podcast with Some Ideas to Help with That! This week on the Montana Outdoor […]
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Cooking with Kokanee Quin: A Fish Dish
Let’s talk fish with Kokanee Quin! There’s a boatload of ways to whip up a fresh catch. Fish dishes are […]
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FWP News: Off-Highway Vehicle Advisory Committee to meet April 23 in Helena
HELENA – The Montana Off-Highway Vehicle Advisory Committee (OHVAC) will meet at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, April 23, in Helena. The […]
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And WE SURVIVED!!! by Montana Grant
Kids today have it way too safe and risk free. That’s probably a good thing when we consider larger community […]
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FWP News: Commission amendment proposed for April agenda item
HELENA – A proposed amendment for an item on the April 17 Fish and Wildlife Commission meeting agenda is available for […]
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Another Compilation of Fishing Fails
Just when you think you have seen every fishing fail scenario… Check out these entertaining clips involving fish…
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Fresno and Nelson Fishing Report by Brian Olson 4.11.24
Fresno is 35% full. Inflow 124 cfs & outflow 41 cfs. Reservoir is ice free & dock at the ramp […]
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Sneak Peek: MT Outdoor Podcast is Making Waves with Bretz RV & Marine
This week, Collin Griffiths from Bretz RV & Marine teamed up with your host Downrigger Dale for an awesome discussion […]
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Brett French reports: As private fish ponds multiply, so do FWP’s problems
Private fish ponds have become a popular amenity on Montana properties, with Fish, Wildlife & Parks processing, on average, 200 […]
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Fort Peck Reservoir Test Releases begins April 26th
Test releases from Fort Peck to assess the potential benefits of alternative management scenarios for the pallid sturgeon will begin […]
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Is it hunting season yet?
When it’s time to hit the hills (or mountains in some cases) and get out to try and tag some […]
