Aug 24, 2024 · Angela Montana
MT Outdoor Podcast: Hooked on Chinooks–Expert Tips for Catching Giant King Salmon
Want to Catch Those Big King Salmon in Fort Peck Lake? Two Montana Tackle Manufacturers Have the Inside Scoop on […]
Aug 24, 2024 · Angela Montana
Don Wilkins’ Fort Peck Weekly Salmon Report 8.24.24
Salmon report for the week: Still catching most of our salmon between 60 and 95 feet,but did get some up […]
Aug 23, 2024 · Angela Montana
FWP News: FWP to host virtual meeting on waterfowl hunting zones, season dates Sept. 5
HELENA – Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks will hold a community meeting on waterfowl hunting regulations and zone management. The meeting […]
Aug 23, 2024 · Angela Montana
Flathead Lake Whitefish Whisperer Report 8.23.24
This is Ross Tate reporting to you from Skidoo Bay on Wednesday. Fishing with father and son in my boat […]
Aug 23, 2024 · Angela Montana
Captain’s Weekly Fort Peck Salmon report for 8.23.24
This past week, the size of fish picked for the Captain and his crew. There were not as many caught, […]
Aug 23, 2024 · Angela Montana
Fresno and Nelson Reservoirs Fishing Report by Brian Olson 8.22.24
Fresno is 29% full, no inflow & 100 cfs outflow. Ramp at the dam is usable. For best results stay […]
Aug 23, 2024 · Angela Montana
Turn your rainbow trout into something amazing!
Elevate your meal game, and dive into this mouthwatering rainbow trout recipe that’s as fresh as a mountain stream and […]
Aug 23, 2024 · Angela Montana
Exclusive Sneak Peek: MT Outdoor Podcast features Expert Tips for Catching King Salmon at Fort Peck
Get ready for an exciting sneak peek of this week’s Montana Outdoor Podcast! Join host Downrigger Dale as he chats […]
Aug 23, 2024 · Angela Montana
SHADES of GRAYLING!!! by Montana Grant
Montana Grayling are fading away. This once unique fish is dealing with warmer waters, competition from other species, and lack […]
Aug 22, 2024 · Angela Montana
FWP News: Fishing restrictions to be lifted on some rivers in north-central and southwest Montana
HELENA – Recent cooler temperatures will allow hoot-owl fishing restrictions to be lifted Saturday, Aug. 24, on the entire Smith River […]
Aug 22, 2024 · Angela Montana
FWP News: Angler injured in black bear attackon Stillwater River
BILLINGS – An angler was injured in a black bear attackon the Stillwater River near Beehive on the afternoon of […]
Aug 22, 2024 · Angela Montana
Brett French reports: Elk damage hunts begin as judge shoots more holes in property owners’ lawsuit
Despite the fact it’s August and still hitting 90 degrees, elk damage hunts have begun across Montana. The hunts are […]
Aug 22, 2024 · Angela Montana
Statewide MT Fishing Report Complication 8.22.24
Please check the fishing regulations before fishing. ———————— Tongue River Reservoir State Park Update (August 22, 2024) Parks Update 8/22/24: Sorry to […]
Aug 22, 2024 · Angela Montana
FWP News: Youth hunters invited to apply for Bad Rock Canyon Wildlife Management Area hunt during the general rifle season
KALISPELL — The application period is opening for youth hunters to participate in a limited hunting opportunity at Bad Rock Canyon […]
Aug 22, 2024 · Angela Montana
FWP News: Tongue River Reservoir State Park evacuated third time due to fire
MILES CITY – Tongue River Reservoir State Park has been evacuated a third time this summer due to a nearby […]
Aug 22, 2024 · Angela Montana
From Calm to Chaos on the Water
Just wanted to share a recent boating incident that really hits home the importance of safety on the water. Over […]
Aug 22, 2024 · Angela Montana
Fowl Play Alert: Four Scammers Ruffled Feathers with Fake Hunts
So, four guys in Florida just got busted for a wild scam involving fake Osceola turkey hunts. Basically, they were […]
Aug 22, 2024 · Angela Montana
Highway Snack Attack: When a Wolf Takes a Bite Out of Your Road Trip….
According to a press release by Alaska’s Department of Public Safety, just a few days ago, two motorists on the […]
Aug 22, 2024 · Angela Montana
Fresno and Nelson Reservoirs by Brian Olson 8.21.24
Fresno is 29% full, no inflow & 100 cfs outflow. Ramp at the dam is usable. For best results stay […]
Aug 21, 2024 · Angela Montana
Hook, Line and Ladle: Walleye Chowder Recipe
INGREDIENTS: 1 large onion, chopped 1 celery stalk, chopped 1/4 cup flour 2 medium potatoes, peeled and diced large 1/2 […]
Aug 21, 2024 · Angela Montana
FWP News: Future Fisheries Improvement Program projects approved
HELENA – Spawning and rearing habitat for brown and rainbow trout will be created in Kamperschroer Spring Creek, feeding into the […]
Aug 21, 2024 · Angela Montana
Wonders of Wonder by Montana Grant
Water and fishing have been a common theme for our dreams. Hydration is important in many aspects of our lives. […]
Aug 21, 2024 · Angela Montana
It’s not about the type or size of rod you have when you’re catching big ones
In a true “fishing tale” moment, John Tyler Rutherford from West Virginia made history with an unexpected catch on his […]
Aug 20, 2024 · Angela Montana
The Bears Are Back in Town
Meanwhile, in the Cooke City area…. (Video via Joyce Haxton of Grayling, MI while staying at the Alpine Hotel | […]
Aug 20, 2024 · Angela Montana
Flathead Lake Whitefish Bite
The much-anticipated whitefish bite is going strong at Flathead Lake, and anglers couldn’t be more excited! Now is the perfect […]
Aug 20, 2024 · Angela Montana
WATER CAN BE DEADLY!!! by Montana Grant
Montana has way too many drowning accidents. This includes summer waters and ice fishing waters. Chilly water can quickly cause […]
Aug 19, 2024 · Angela Montana
FWP News: Trapper Education field day at Miles City’s FWP office Sept. 7
MILES CITY – Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks Region 7 will host an in-person Trapper Education field day in Miles […]
Aug 19, 2024 · Angela Montana
Snap Safely: New Filter Keeps Wildlife (and You) Out of Danger
According to a recent article via Outdoor Life, the Jackson Hole Travel & Tourism Board just dropped a cool new […]
Aug 19, 2024 · Angela Montana
Helena Area Reservoirs Fishing Report 8.19.24
Canyon Ferry: The walleye bite is really holding up with action happening throughout the reservoir. Around Hellgate and south to Goose […]
Aug 19, 2024 · Angela Montana
CATCHIN CATS!!! by Montana Grant
Catfish are angler-friendly fun fish to catch and eat. The lower Yellowstone and Missouri Rivers are popular places to tackle […]
Aug 18, 2024 · Angela Montana
Madison River Outfitters Fishing Report 8.18.24
Montana Hebgen: (not much has changed since the last report) – There’s still been some gulpers on the north shore, key […]
Aug 18, 2024 · Angela Montana
Boundary Battle: South Dakota Ranchers Charged in High-Stakes Land Dispute
According to an article via Cowboy State Daily, a South Dakota ranching couple is in the middle of a heated […]
Aug 18, 2024 · Angela Montana
OVER THE SHOULDER… by Montana Grant
Anglers have become creative when taking pictures of their catch. Cell phone selfies require one arm and hand to be […]
Aug 17, 2024 · Angela Montana
Macman Fishing Report 8.17.24
Fishermen: The whitefish bite is still on. Will last another month At Elmo they are in 53-58 feet and 45 […]
Aug 17, 2024 · Angela Montana
SUNRISES!!! by Montana Grant
As the Earth travels around the Sun, our days begin to grow shorter. The long days of Summer began in […]
Aug 17, 2024 · Angela Montana
MT Outdoor Podcast Reveals Insider Secrets: How Top Mack Days Competitors Reel in Big Catches and Big Cash!
Four Different Mack Days Fishing Tournament Competitors Tell All About How They Find and Catch the Macks and How Much Money […]
Aug 16, 2024 · Angela Montana
Cooking with Kokanee Quinn: Bear Strip Steak and Rice
Hey everyone, it’s time for Kokanee Quinn’s recipe of the week! If you have some bear meat from your latest […]
Aug 16, 2024 · Angela Montana
WATCH: Record Chinook Salmon Catch
Get ready to witness history in the making! Join us as we reveal the incredible moment when a record-breaking Chinook […]
Aug 16, 2024 · Angela Montana
FWP News: FWP to hold public meetings on fishing regulation proposals
Correction: A previous email did not include the full meeting dates. Meetings scheduled, draft regulations available Aug. 21 HELENA – Montana […]
Aug 16, 2024 · Angela Montana
Mastering Salmon Season: Proven Tips and Tools by Don Wilkins for Big Catches 8.16.24
This salmon season has been far and away the best I’ve ever had so in the spirit of what this […]
Aug 16, 2024 · Angela Montana
MONTANA RECORD FISH!!! by Montana Grant
Big Sky Anglers love to tackle the Bigguns! The bigger the better. Some anglers target fish specifically to catch the […]
Aug 16, 2024 · Angela Montana
Brett French Reports: Wolf hunting season meeting promises fireworks
The liveliest agenda item for the Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission when it meets on Friday, Aug. 16, is wolf […]
Aug 15, 2024 · Angela Montana
Captain’s Weekly Salmon Report Fort Peck 8.15.24
The pictures tell the story. The salmon bite has picked up every single day for anglers in the Captain’s boat. […]
Aug 15, 2024 · Angela Montana
FWP News: FWP sites in Sweet Grass County to move out of Stage 2 fire restrictions
BILLINGS – Sweet Grass County will move out of Stage 2 fire restrictions at 12:01 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 16. Montana […]
Aug 15, 2024 · Angela Montana
FWP News: Hoot-owl fishing restrictions lifted on section of Big Hole River
WISE RIVER – Conditions in some areas of the Big Hole River have improved, allowing hoot-owl fishing restrictions to be lifted […]
Aug 15, 2024 · Angela Montana
A Whoops on the Water
Romance has a place on the water…just maybe AFTER the boat is docked or loaded… Check out this couple who […]
Aug 15, 2024 · Angela Montana
MT Outdoor Podcast Sneak Peek: Four Mack Days Pros Share Their Secrets to Catching Big Macks and Winning Big Bucks!
This week on the Montana Outdoor Podcast, Downrigger Dale dives into the Fall Mack Days fishing tournament on Flathead Lake, […]
Aug 15, 2024 · Angela Montana
Fresno and Nelson Reservoirs Fishing Reports by Brian Olson 8.15.24
Fresno is 30% full. Inflow 3 cfs & outflow 100 cfs. Ramp at dam is operational. Fishing for walleye & […]
Aug 15, 2024 · Angela Montana
Another 30 Pound Chinook caught at Fort Peck
Scott Collinsworth from Fort Peck Marina Guide Service was stunned, saying, “I’ve never seen anything like it—it barely fit in […]
Aug 14, 2024 · Angela Montana
FWP News: Museum of the Rockies excavates hadrosaur fossil from Makoshika trail
Fossil will return for display in park’s visitor’s center This is a revised version of an earlier release, corrected to […]