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.
Dec 18, 2024 · Angela Montana
Yellowstone Like You’ve Never Seen (or Heard) It
Turn your next road trip into a guided adventure! This audio tour takes you through Yellowstone, Grand Teton, and beyond with stories, insider tips and fun facts that bring the parks to life.
Dec 18, 2024 · Angela Montana
Gymnosperms and Naked Seeds!!
Ever wonder what’s inside a pinecone? From fiery explosions to prehistoric snacks, these little nature wonders have more secrets than you might think.
Dec 17, 2024 · Angela Montana
Five Hunting Myths that Many Antis Believe…but Shouldn’t
Hunters are far from the villains antis imagine. Oh, and poachers? Don’t even lump us in. Dive in to uncover the truth behind these wild misconceptions.
Dec 17, 2024 · Angela Montana
Nebraska Sets Limits for Mountain Lion Conservation as they Gear Up for Their Biggest Season To Date
Montana might be our main focus, but sometimes we want to know what is happening elsewhere–check out what is happening in Nebraska!
Dec 17, 2024 · Angela Montana
MT Grant’s Workshop #5: Fish Eyeball Bait
Discover the art of ‘eyeballin’ and why this tactic might just land you your biggest catch yet.
Dec 17, 2024 · Angela Montana
Grizzly Bear Tracks Spark Late-Season Buzz
Grizzly alert! Tracks and a furry visitor hit the trails a couple of days ago.
Dec 16, 2024 · Angela Montana
FWP News: Fish and Wildlife Commission to meet virtually December 19
Heads up, Montana! The Fish and Wildlife Commission is hosting a virtual meeting on Dec. 19, and they want to hear from YOU.
Dec 16, 2024 · Angela Montana
First Deer Down on this Hunter’s Birthday!
When your first deer is EXTRA special….
Dec 16, 2024 · Angela Montana
Snowbowl Ski Lift Chair Falls
A Montana Snowbowl’s LaVelle double chair had a bit of drama on its third day of operations when a chair […]
Dec 16, 2024 · Angela Montana
From Catching to Conflict
What started as a peaceful fishing trip quickly turned into a catch-and-release debate with a side of unsolicited lecturing.
Dec 16, 2024 · Angela Montana
Shopping for a Sportsman!
Looking for unique ways to make your holiday gifts truly memorable for your outdoorsy friends? Montana Grant has some suggestions that go beyond the store shelf—your creativity might just reel in the best present of the season.
Dec 15, 2024 · Angela Montana
Treeless Christmas Tree
Christmas trees don’t always grow in forests—sometimes they sprout from antlers, fishing rods, or even tent poles.
Dec 15, 2024 · Angela Montana
How to Make Crispy Salmon Skin Fillet
Get ready for the crunch you never knew you needed in your salmon—this simple recipe will add the perfect crispy touch!
Dec 15, 2024 · Angela Montana
Top 10 Interesting Fishing Stories that Got Real…Quickly
Ever had a fishing trip take a turn for the weird? These crazy stories might make you wonder what you're about to catch the next time you throw your line in the water.
Dec 14, 2024 · Angela Montana
The Fight Before a Mountain Lion’s Meal
Caught on camera, the big cat's bold takedown of a hefty buck!
Dec 14, 2024 · Angela Montana
MT Outdoor Podcast: Join Us for Trail-Side Triage for Your Pup(s) with Racheal Vargas
The key to saving your dog’s life might be simpler than you think. Find out what you might be missing.
Dec 14, 2024 · Angela Montana
Cooking with Kokanee Quinn: Deer Sausage Cranberry Cream Cheese Bites
Move over, fancy hors d’oeuvres—Kokanee Quinn found these Deer Sausage Cranberry Cream Cheese Bites via Wild Game and Fish that […]
Dec 13, 2024 · Angela Montana
Trouble Shooting
From flintlock soot to battle-tested thumbs, the marks left by shooters—and even Christmas light troubleshooters—tell stories you won’t believe!
Dec 13, 2024 · Angela Montana
FWP News: Bears translocated to Yellowstone ecosystem exploring new territory, map shows
Yellowstone bears are on the move! See how relocated grizzlies are shaking up the ecosystem with their surprising new wanderings.
Dec 13, 2024 · Angela Montana
Brett French reports: Property owner group appeals elk lawsuit
Montana's elk management debate heats up as ranches, lawsuits, and wily elk take center stage! Is it about population control or just keeping elk in check?
Dec 13, 2024 · Angela Montana
Off-Target but On-Point Gifts for Hunters
Ready to make your hunter's gift stand out? Check out the full list of laugh-out-loud (and even clever) options that'll have them hunting for a good time.
Dec 13, 2024 · Angela Montana
Off the Beaten Path with this Antelope Tongue Recipe
Don’t overlook the humble antelope tongue – it’s surprisingly delicious and might just become your new favorite delicacy. Get ready to learn how to prepare this unique treat.
Dec 13, 2024 · Angela Montana
The Battle of the Brown Thrasher and the “Snake”
Sometimes, the biggest threat to your hunt isn’t the game—it’s the wildlife you didn’t see coming. One hunter learned this the hard way.
Dec 13, 2024 · Angela Montana
Exclusive MT Outdoor Podcast Sneak Peek: Racheal Vargas Shares Lifesaving Tips for Outdoor Adventures with Your Dog
Outdoor adventures with your pup are the best—until something goes wrong. Be prepared for anything with expert tips from Racheal Vargas with Montana K9 Safety! Check out this exclusive sneak peek!
Dec 12, 2024 · Angela Montana
Tongue River Reservoir Ice Report 12.12.24
Warm winds keep ice growth slow at Tongue River Reservoir
Dec 12, 2024 · Angela Montana
Fresno and Nelson Reservoirs Fishing Report by Brian Olson 12.12.24
Tip-ups near shore in shallow water are your best bet at Fresno – get the fishing deets on both Fresno and Nelson from Brian Olson here!
Dec 12, 2024 · Angela Montana
Weekly Fort Peck Fishing Report by Don Wilkins 12.11.24
Caught on tip-ups, broke off by bigger bites, and battling 50 mph gusts—Fort Peck fishing was anything but boring this week.
Dec 12, 2024 · Angela Montana
MT. GRANT’S WORKSHOP #4: DIY Rod Holder
Discover from Montana Grant how the trusty Silo Rod Holder saves the day on slick ice and beyond, plus how you can DIY your own sturdy setup for fishing success.
Dec 11, 2024 · Angela Montana
FWP News: Northeast Montana’s Region 6 Havre check station results for the 2024 Season
2024 Havre Check Station Wrap-Up: Hunter numbers hit their lowest since 2015, and big game harvests were below average, with mule deer and elk seeing significant declines. See what else happened…
Dec 11, 2024 · Angela Montana
Monarchs in Decline, USFWS Proposes Protection
Monarch butterflies are fluttering towards trouble, with populations dropping by up to 80%! But the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is stepping in…
Dec 11, 2024 · Angela Montana
Hunt, Gather, WRAP — Wild Game Breakfast Burritos
Ready to bring the wild to your breakfast table?
Dec 11, 2024 · Angela Montana
Statewide MT Fishing Report Compilation 12.11.24
Dive into the statewide report for all the fishing deets—We have the scoop to keep your lines tight and your stories bigger!