Jul 10, 2024 · Angela Montana
FISHING TICKETS!!! by Montana Grant
Most sportsmen and women do not intentionally break the law. Many are simply not aware or ignorant about the laws, […]
Jul 9, 2024 · Angela Montana
FWP News: CORRECTED: Warm water, low flows prompt hoot-owl restrictions on some rivers in southwest Montana
Correction: In a previous version of this press release, it was stated that the entire Clark Fork River will be under […]
Jul 9, 2024 · Angela Montana
FWP News: Rosebud Isle FAS Black Bear
A black bear has been frequenting the Rosebud Isle Fishing Access Site in Fishtail. Recreationists are reminded to be bear […]
Jul 9, 2024 · Angela Montana
Grizzly Bear Management: Alberta Lifts Ban for Selective Hunts
Alberta is lifting a nearly 20-year ban on hunting grizzly bears under specific conditions, according to Rocky Mountain Outlook. The […]
Jul 9, 2024 · Angela Montana
Idaho State Record Tiger Trout
Wow! Check out this press release from Idaho Fish and Game! Congratulations to Austin Christensen of Montpelier, Idaho on setting […]
Jul 9, 2024 · Angela Montana
FWP News: Return of the Redband Rainbow
FWP hatchery restarting native rainbow trout stock KALISPELL — Montana’s only native rainbow trout is making a comeback in the northwest […]
Jul 9, 2024 · Angela Montana
CAMPFIRE SMOKE!!! by Montana Grant
Campfires are great for heat, cooking, and providing light but they also make smoke. This smoke can be bad for […]
Jul 8, 2024 · Angela Montana
HANDS ON FISHING!!! by Montana Grant
Real anglers do not always need expensive tackle, bait, flies, lures, or stuff to catch a fish. Sometimes hands on […]
Jul 8, 2024 · Angela Montana
Helena Area Reservoirs Fishing Report 7.8.24
Canyon Ferry: The walleye bite is really turning on throughout the reservoir. The best areas are Pond 4, Pond 2 to […]
Jul 8, 2024 · Angela Montana
Sucks being Stuck!
A moose ended up checking out the lake and fell. The scary part is that mom and a sibling are […]
Jul 7, 2024 · Angela Montana
How To: 5 Basic Boating Knots
So, you are a newbie to the boating world–or maybe you have never really known how to tie knots because […]
Jul 7, 2024 · Angela Montana
Grizzly bear eats cow elk alive
Nature is brutal and we can only hope that if reincarnation is a thing, we don’t come back in another […]
Jul 6, 2024 · Angela Montana
HUNTING SEASON BEGINS NOW!!! by Montana Grant
Fall is the legal time to begin hunting. Usually, September means the start of deer, elk, and other hunting. In […]
Jul 6, 2024 · Angela Montana
Don Wilkins Teaches with Fishing Technology
This is a video of Don Wilkins using his fishing tech to teach his clients the art of jigging for […]
Jul 6, 2024 · Angela Montana
MT Outdoor Podcast Searches for Facts About Noxon Rapids Reservoir and the Health of its Fish!
This week on the Montana Outdoor Podcast your host Downrigger Dale talks with Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks Fisheries Biologist […]
Jul 6, 2024 · Angela Montana
Cooking with Kokanee Quinn: Red, White and Blue Cheese Venison Burgers!
How patriotic is your food this 4th of July week? How does a red, white and blue cheese venison burger […]
Jul 5, 2024 · Angela Montana
Huge Holter Pike Caught
Last Wednesday at Holter Reservoir, Woody Shuler reeled in a 38-inch northern pike while fishing for Kokanee. Alongside Woody was […]
Jul 5, 2024 · Angela Montana
Going Back in Time: Fort Peck Dam Construction
If you are a history buff, or if you like everything Fort Peck, here is something for you!
Jul 5, 2024 · Angela Montana
WHITE BUFFALO by Montana Grant
The birth of a White Buffalo, in Yellowstone National Park has become big news. Last month, a small white buffalo […]
Jul 5, 2024 · Angela Montana
Fresno and Nelson Reservoirs Fishing Report by Brian Olson 7.4.24
Fresno is 84% full. Inflow 9 cfs & outflow 100 cfs. With water level staying stabile, walleye & northern fishing […]
Jul 4, 2024 · Angela Montana
Youngster Gets Personal Best Walleye on Peck
Curly Olson from Lewistown had a proud moment with his grandson Eli, who reeled in a big walleye uing his […]
Jul 4, 2024 · Angela Montana
Yellowstone Ranger Injured in Shootout, Suspect Killed at Canyon Village
A person was killed and a Yellowstone ranger was injured in a shooting at Canyon Village at Yellowstone National Park. […]
Jul 4, 2024 · Angela Montana
Upper Salmon River Chinook Fishery update 7.3.24
Hi everyone, the Upper Salmon River fishery was open last week from June 26 to June 30 (Thursday to Sunday). […]
Jul 4, 2024 · Angela Montana
Smoked Shotgun Shells Recipe for the 4th of July
When you think of shotgun shells, you probably don’t think about eating them, but this recipe will change that for […]
Jul 4, 2024 · Angela Montana
Fireworks and a Fishing Tale
Funny things can happen while you’re fishing, and sometimes things aren’t actually funny until long after the incident. Today we […]
Jul 4, 2024 · Angela Montana
Sneak Peek: MT Outdoor Podcast Talks Noxon and Fish with FWP’s Travis Rehm
This week on the Montana Outdoor Podcast, Downrigger Dale sits down with Travis Rehm, Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks Fisheries […]
Jul 4, 2024 · Angela Montana
Brett French reports: Yellowstone’s wolf queen
An 11-year-old, one-eyed female wolf that lives in Yellowstone National Park has led an amazing life. The wolf, named 907F […]
Jul 3, 2024 · Angela Montana
Statewide MT Fishing Report Compilation 7.3.24
Please check the fishing regulations before fishing. ———————— Holter Reservoir Fishing Report by FWP (July 1, 2024) A few Kokanee are being […]
Jul 3, 2024 · Angela Montana
Facts about Crawfish
Montana is home to crawfish…or crawdads. But how much do you know about these clawed creatures–other than they taste delicious? […]
Jul 3, 2024 · Angela Montana
A “Ripley’s Believe It or Not” Moment
On January 22, 1943, the Black Hills saw some wild temperature swings. Early in the morning, it was above freezing […]
Jul 3, 2024 · Angela Montana
S’MORE FUN!!! by Montana Grant
Who doesn’t like S’MORES? This toasty and tasty snack is the perfect campfire treat. Every important food group is in […]
Jul 2, 2024 · Angela Montana
FWP News: NO FIREWORKS ON FWP PROPERTY INCLUDING FISHING ACCESS SITES
Visiting a Montana fishing access site on July Fourth is a great idea – just leave the fireworks at home. […]
Jul 2, 2024 · Angela Montana
FWP News: PREVENT THE SPREAD OF AIS THIS FOURTH OF JULY, AND ALWAYS
38,000 watercraft inspected so far this year HELENA – As boaters and other water recreationists gear up for the July […]
Jul 2, 2024 · Angela Montana
FWP News: Nonresident hunters can check their Alternates List status online
HELENA – Nonresident hunters who registered to be placed on the Alternates List can now check their status on MyFWP: myfwp.mt.gov/fwpExtPortal/myDrawResult_input.action. Every […]
Jul 2, 2024 · Angela Montana
FWP News: Spring and Summer Hunter Ed Courses Complete!
Several hunter education courses have taken place across Region 6 this spring and summer, bringing in a bunch of new […]
Jul 2, 2024 · Angela Montana
Simple Venison Sausage Calzone with Papa Murphy’s Pizza
If you like Papa Murphy pizza and have some venison sausage in the freezer, this one is for you. SUPER […]
Jul 2, 2024 · Angela Montana
Father’s Day Fishing Trip Turns Tragic: A Water Safety Wake-Up Call
This past Father’s Day, a tragic accident occurred at Oneida Lake in Hastings, New York. Anthony Davis, 44, from Clay, […]
Jul 2, 2024 · Angela Montana
WORST WAYS TO DIE IN THE WILD!!! by Montana Grant
No one wants to die! An end of life in the wild can be the scariest. This is why outdoor […]
Jul 2, 2024 · Angela Montana
Yellowstone National Park statement about white bison calf
Confirmation At this time, Yellowstone National Park can confirm, based on multiple creditable sightings, that a white bison calf was […]
Jul 2, 2024 · Angela Montana
FWP News: Pallid Sturgeon Larval Drift Study
A study currently underway in the Missouri River between Fort Benton and Fort Peck Reservoir is testing how well pallid […]
Jul 1, 2024 · Angela Montana
FWP News: Black bear near Colstrip captured, relocated
MILES CITY – A young male black bear that had been getting into garbage in and around Colstrip residential areas […]
Jul 1, 2024 · Angela Montana
Tick Talk: What You Should Know About These Tiny Pests and Their Big Impact
What Are Ticks? Ticks are arachnids, closely related to spiders. They have four pairs of legs, no antennae, and can’t […]
Jul 1, 2024 · Angela Montana
Reel Heroes: State Farm Agents’ Fishing Trip Ends with 38-Dog Rescue
What started as a simple fishing trip turned into a rescue mission for 38 dogs. Bob Gist, a State Farm […]
Jul 1, 2024 · Angela Montana
Helena Area Reservoirs Fishing Report 7.1.24
Canyon Ferry: Good walleye action is happening around Duck Creek and Pond 1 in 20-30 feet of water, Snaggy Bay, and […]
Jul 1, 2024 · Angela Montana
DIY DRY!!! by Montana Grant
When fly fishermen use a dry fly, they need to perform fly maintenance, to keep flies afloat. Some fly guys […]
Jun 30, 2024 · Angela Montana
Landowner stops kayaker from fishing on public river
While kayaking and fishing on a public river in Georgia, an angler noticed “no fishing” signs but didn’t think much […]
Jun 30, 2024 · Angela Montana
Ocean View Feud: Tree Poisoning Sparks Legal Battle in Maine
A dispute between two wealthy neighbors in a small Maine town has caused controversy as one is accused of poisoning […]
Jun 30, 2024 · Angela Montana
BIG!!! by Montana Grant
Big Sky Country is getting Bigger! The state population continues to grow, but it is slowing. Here is the most […]
Jun 29, 2024 · Angela Montana
Tongue River Reservoir State Park Update 6.28.24
Tongue River Reservoir State Park would like to thank Big Horn County Road Crew for repairing the Tongue River Road […]
Jun 29, 2024 · Angela Montana
Cooking with Kokanee Quinn: Chili Mac Skillet
When you’re craving chili mac, it’s time to bust out the chili mac skillet recipe, and Kokanee Quinn pulled this […]