Jan 3, 2025 · Angela Montana
The Coolest Family Adventure | Take the Kiddos Ice Fishing
Skip the video games—ice fishing with kids turns frosty days into unforgettable adventures!
Jan 3, 2025 · Angela Montana
Hooked on Montana–Fort Benton Style
Fort Benton is Montana’s quirky grandpa of towns—full of whiskey-smuggling history, heartwarming dog tales and enough charm to keep you coming back to visit.
Jan 3, 2025 · Angela Montana
New Year, New Gear: MT Outdoor Podcast Sneak Peek at MORS’ Exciting 2025 Updates!
Get ready for a sneak peek into some game-changing updates coming your way in 2025—because Montana Outdoor is about to make things even better!
Jan 3, 2025 · Angela Montana
What Hunters and Anglers Hate!
True outdoorsmen don’t waste energy on hate—they’re too busy casting, hunting, and living life to the fullest; maybe this year, resolve to trade hate for a little more outdoor joy! Read more from Montana Grant…
Jan 3, 2025 · Angela Montana
Fresno and Nelson Reservoirs Fishing Report by Brian Olson 1.2.25
With ice covering Fresno and Nelson reservoirs, it's time to hit those edges—weed lines, humps and drop-offs are calling your jigs and tip-ups!
Jan 2, 2025 · Angela Montana
Weekly Fort Peck Ice Fishing Report by Don Wilkins 1.2.25
With ice thickening and walleye biting, Nelson Creek is shaping up to be the perfect weekend fishing spot—just grab your tip-ups, minnows, and a little luck!
Jan 2, 2025 · Angela Montana
Fish and Wildlife Commission announces several mountain lion hunting closures
Several Mountain Lion hunting closures announced today…
Jan 2, 2025 · Angela Montana
Tongue River Reservoir Ice Update – 1.2.25
New year, new ice — here's the scoop from Tongue River Reservoir State Park.
Jan 2, 2025 · Angela Montana
The Hole Truth!
From spud bars to battery drills, ice hole cutting has come a long way—discover with Montana Grant how to ditch the heavy gear and drill like a pro with modern tools!
Jan 1, 2025 · Angela Montana
Great Rockies Sportshow Returns to Billings
Kick off 2025 with three days of outdoor adventure at the Great Rockies Sportshow in Billings—fishing, hunting, RVs, African safaris, and even a live lion are just the start of the fun!
Jan 1, 2025 · Angela Montana
Clearing Your Ice Hole!
Keep your ice hole clean and your catch ready—master the art of hole prep, from wind walls to fish ramps, with tools that won’t take a dive! More from Montana Grant here…
Dec 31, 2024 · Angela Montana
Idaho’s New Year’s Eve Potato Drop
Why watch a boring ball drop when you can welcome the new year with a glowing, larger-than-life potato?
Dec 31, 2024 · Angela Montana
New Year, New Catch: Try Ice Fishing Under the Stars New Year’s Eve
Skip the crowded bars this New Year’s Eve and cast your line under the stars for an unforgettable night of ice fishing, where the only thing cooler than the ice is that midnight catch!
Dec 31, 2024 · Angela Montana
F.O.M.O.
Lost in translation? Decode the secret language of hunters and anglers—because LOL might just mean 'Lots of Lures' out here! Read more from Montana Grant…
Dec 30, 2024 · Angela Montana
Buckit!!
Whether you're waiting for a big buck or the big one to bite, the right seat can make all the difference!
Dec 30, 2024 · Angela Montana
No Such Thing as Crappy Tacos—Only Delicious Blackened Crappie Tacos
These crappie tacos are so good, they’ll have you fishing for seconds!
Dec 30, 2024 · Angela Montana
Animal Barrels Into Snowboarder
In bear country, you're never really alone—just ask this unlucky snowboarder…
Dec 30, 2024 · Angela Montana
Statewide MT Fishing Report Compilation 12.29.24
Before you cast your line, check the fishing regulations and get the latest updates on Montana's winter waters…
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..