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Reminder: Do Not Paint Wildlife…smh
This strange Connecticut story about painted squirrels comes with an important message…
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Bighorn River Fishing Report 9.11.25
The fish are still biting—dry flies are tricky, but nymphs, terrestrials, and streamers are putting anglers on the water…
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Still Hunting
Master the art of Still Hunting—stalk, observe, and get closer to big game than ever before.. read more from Montana Grant here..
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Deer Dining
Deer don’t diet in the fall—here’s what’s on their seasonal menu and why it matters for hunters. More from Montana Grant here!
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Cooking with Kokanee Quinn: Thai Stir Fry
Kokanee Quinn went on a flavor quest across the internet and found a stir fry treasure!
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Rookies, Rods & Rewards: The Mack Days Money Question Answered
This week. Downrigger Dale put Mack Days to the test: can a newcomer with basic fishing skills walk away with real winnings?
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Yellowstone National Park Fishing Report 9.11.25
Yellowstone’s Firehole, Madison, and Gibbon Rivers are fully open for fall, with rising trout, mayfly hatches, and early migratory fish…
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Bird Brains Don’t Wear Safety Orange
From ‘Great Pumpkin suits’ to saving bird dogs, this week we tackle the surprising history and life-saving importance of Hunter Orange. More from Montana Grant!
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Anchor Ranch has been at center of access disputes
At the crossroads of wilderness and ownership, Anchor Ranch has become ground zero in a battle over who gets in—and who gets kept out.
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Cruelty Is Not Comedy
This disturbing viral video isn’t just shocking—it’s a lesson in accountability and respect…
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Esclusive Sneak Peek #2: The Truth About First-Timers at Mack Days
Exclusive Teaser #2: Can a Mack Days rookie really reel in cash on their first try? Catch this sneak peek today before the full episode drops tomorrow!
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Tennessee Brings Gun Safety to Schools
Learning to respect a firearm today could save a life tomorrow..
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Madison River Outfitters Fishing Report 9.11.25
Cooler weather, hungry trout, and falling leaves—Montana’s lakes and rivers are heating up for fall fishing, and it’s the perfect time to break out your favorite flies!
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Excluisve Sneak Peek: Beginner’s Luck or Real Opportunity? Mack Days First-Timers Speak Out
Can a first-time Mack Days angler actually reel in some serious cash?
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Forever Remembering 9/11
We remember the lives lost, honor the heroes, and stand together in the strength and unity that arose from that day.
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A Couple of Yellowstone Heavyweights That Don’t Care…
Forget pay-per-view—this is prairie prime time!
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Stir Fry Crazy Trout
Trout haters, meet stir-fry: the recipe that might just change your mind… More from Montana Grant here!
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Kootenai River Fishing Report 9.7.25
The Kootenai is running clear and steady at 6,200 cfs, with terrific late-summer dry fly action..
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Shoot Sight-Free
Modern bows may come loaded with sights and gadgets, but the best archers know that nothing beats getting close and trusting your own built-in sight—your eyes, instincts, and practice…
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Fishing restrictions lifted today on sections of several rivers
Cooler water temps mean fishing restrictions are lifted on the Upper Bitterroot, Upper Madison, and Shields rivers—but low flows have forced a full closure on the North Fork Blackfoot to protect bull trout…
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Fort Peck Reservoir Water Elevation Continues to Drop
The numbers are in, and the reservoir is projected to keep shrinking through 2025..
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Nature Doesn’t Want Your Autograph
Vandalizing a park isn’t just rude, it’s a felony with your name carved on it..
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East Fork of Bitterroot River Fishing Report 9.8.25
With low, clear flows and pods of rising trout, the East Fork is serving up technical but rewarding fall fishing for those willing to wade quietly and fish smart…
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Deadline to purchase Bonus Points is September 30
Hunters have until Sept. 30 to purchase bonus points.
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Natural Scents
In the Rocky Mountains, you’ll never outsmart a big game animal’s nose—but with the right natural scents and smart techniques, you can keep from being busted. Read more from Montana Grant here…
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2025 Fall Mack Days -Week One
Cast your line in Flathead Lake this fall for Mack Days, a nine-week fishing event packed with prizes, big catches, and conservation fun running through November 2nd…
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FWP Helena Area Reservoirs Fishing Report 9.8.25
Canyon Ferry’s walleyes are on the chew, with bottom bouncers and bright colors pulling fish from the depths for anglers willing to chase them…
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Gallatin River Fishing Report 9.5.25
With the Gallatin clear and active, foamy terrestrials, caddis, and well-placed droppers are putting fish on the line as summer winds down…
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Lemon Butter Sauce for Fish
Make your catches unforgettable with this SUPER easy lemon butter sauce.
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Fighting Chance
While grocery stores shield us from nature’s cycle, hunters face the raw truth of survival and stewardship firsthand…More from Montana Grant here!
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It was a short season for some backcountry bighorn hunters
Montana’s backcountry bighorn sheep hunt in the Gallatin-Yellowstone district lasted just two days before the quota was filled, leaving more than 100 hopeful hunters sidelined…
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MT Outdoor Podcast: Audie Stein Shares His Incredible Story
From excitement to terror: Audie Stein’s night that almost didn’t make it.
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Madison River Outfitters Fishing Report 9.5.25
From twitching tricos on Quake Lake to hungry browns on the Upper Madison, Montana’s rivers are calling for nimble nymphs, flashy streamers, and a keen eye for the next hatch…
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MT Outdoor Podcast Sneak Peek: Audie Stein about his Brush with Death
One evening and one unbelievable story of survival in Montana…
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Don Wilkins Weekly Fort Peck Fishing Report 9.5.25
Big salmon on flashers and flies, lake trout stacked deep, and steady walleye and pike action on crankbaits make for excellent fishing right now…
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Float a Nymph
Turn your foam hopper into a drowned delicacy—because sometimes the biggest trout can’t resist a “sinking snack attack…more from Montana Grant here!
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Missouri River Fishing Report 9.3.25
From hoppers to streamers, the Missouri River below Holter Dam is serving up plenty of action as healthy trout ride out summer and big browns start moving into pre-spawn mode…
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Fishing restrictions to be lifted on the Sun River today
Cast off—Sun River fishing restrictions end today…
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A Very Nice Non-Typical Start to Archery Season
From a one-of-a-kind speedgoat to bugles in the timber, September hunting season is officially here!
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Piping Up Progress
“NW and Sletten crews wasted no time after Labor Day, and the results are already towering, according to the latest Milk River Project update!
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Full Curl Wildlife Management Area reopens Sept. 4
The Knowles Fire has cooled enough for Full Curl WMA to reopen, but hazard trees and loose rocks still lurk…
