Apr 26, 2024 · Angela Montana
FWP News: Swinging Bridge Fishing Access Site reopens
BILLINGS – Swinging Bridge Fishing Access Site (FAS) on the Stillwater River has fully reopened after a temporary closure. The site was […]
Apr 26, 2024 · Angela Montana
FWP News: Paddlefish season opens May 1 on Upper Missouri River
Anglers must have a White Harvest Tag to participate in catching and keeping a paddlefish from this section of the […]
Apr 26, 2024 · Angela Montana
Fresno and Nelson Reservoirs Fishing Report by Brian Olson 4.25.24
Fresno is 41% full, inflow 556 cfs & outflow 42 cfs. Most fish are in the spawning mode. Look for […]
Apr 26, 2024 · Angela Montana
The BIGGER the BETTER!!! by Montana Grant
Fishermen have great imaginations. A successful outing must include how many and how big the fishing was. You must figure […]
Apr 26, 2024 · Angela Montana
Water-Storing Trees
North America is home to several species of trees that have adapted to store water in their trunks, enabling them […]
Apr 26, 2024 · Angela Montana
Kokanee Patties from scratch
This recipe is perfect for after you get out there catching those monster kokanee that Kit and Trevor Johnson with […]
Apr 26, 2024 · Angela Montana
Application Deadline for Moose, Sheep, Goat, Bison Approaching
Reminder! The deadline to apply for moose, sheep, goat, and bison permits is May 1st (because “May the 4th be […]
Apr 25, 2024 · Angela Montana
TURKEY TREK!!! by Montana Grant
Not everyone is a Turkey chaser. These amazing birds are not an easy target. Hunting Spring Gobblers takes incredible patience […]
Apr 25, 2024 · Angela Montana
Vacationer faces prison time in Caribbean after accidentally bringing hunting ammo in bag
Check your bag(s) before you travel–especially if you use the same bag(s) for hunting. According to an article by Leslie […]
Apr 25, 2024 · Angela Montana
Sneak Peek: MT Outdoor Podcast–It’s all about the Kokanee with Kit’s Tackle
Get ready for an epic adventure on this week’s Montana Outdoor Podcast! Join Downrigger Dale and the Captain as they […]
Apr 25, 2024 · Angela Montana
Creamy Wild Turkey Veggie Pasta
Get ready to elevate your dinner game with a Creamy Wild Turkey Veggie Pasta recipe! Packed with savory flavors, this […]
Apr 25, 2024 · Angela Montana
Brett French reports: E-bikes pedaling into park
Yellowstone National Park’s short spring cycling season, when bikes are allowed before vehicles, is over but use of e-bikes is […]
Apr 25, 2024 · Angela Montana
Statewide MT Fishing Report Compilation 4.24.24
Before diving into the fishing report, check out this article that explains the difference between anglers and fishermen. Please check the fishing regulations before […]
Apr 25, 2024 · Angela Montana
Louisiana Dolphin Shot to Death
In out-of-state news… According to a press release via NOAA Fisheries, on March 13th, a distressing discovery was made on […]
Apr 24, 2024 · Angela Montana
Fort Peck Walleye Spawn Update IV, April 23, 2024
–Posted April 24– -by biologist Heath Headley It’s been a crazy roller coaster ride over the last several days at […]
Apr 24, 2024 · Angela Montana
Big Walleye Time on Fort Peck
Gary Rueb from Plentywood had a fantastic day out fishing with the Captain on Wednesday. Gary landed an impressive 29-inch […]
Apr 24, 2024 · Angela Montana
Wolves kill, devour elk on Gardiner school’s football field
According to an article by Brett French via the Billings Gazette, in a peculiar twist of fate, a cow elk […]
Apr 24, 2024 · Angela Montana
Turkeys Illegally Dumped at Nevada WMA
According to a recent press release, the Nevada Department of Wildlife (NDOW) is on the hunt for two individuals who […]
Apr 24, 2024 · Angela Montana
Magnet Fisherman Discovers Evidence in Double Murder Case
Here’s some interesting news from a press release from the Georgia Bureau of Investigation. The following is from McRae-Helena, Georgia. […]
Apr 24, 2024 · Angela Montana
Upper Salmon River Steelhead Fishing Report by Brent Beller, IDFG 4.23.24
Hi everyone, this is the Upper Salmon River steelhead fishing report for April 23, 2024. The data included in this […]
Apr 24, 2024 · Angela Montana
FWP News: Lake Elmo open for gas motorboat testing May 4 and 18
Boat owners can test equipment before summer season BILLINGS – Before boating season gets into full swing this summer, Montana Fish, […]
Apr 24, 2024 · Angela Montana
DON’T LET YER MEAT LOAF!!! by Montana Grant
Meat Loaf is a classic favorite meal that can be for dinner or lunch or whenever. Everyone has their Mom’s […]
Apr 23, 2024 · Angela Montana
FWP News: Darting for Research (Bighorn Sheep)
If you have ever wondered how FWP collects data on bighorn sheep, here’s a video that allows you to go […]
Apr 23, 2024 · Angela Montana
Don’t mess with the bull…
First of all, this is ridiculous to see a person messing a bull moose–but, there are a lot of people […]
Apr 23, 2024 · Angela Montana
The perfect footage
Sometimes, you catch a some cool footage at the right time….
Apr 22, 2024 · Angela Montana
2024 Spring Mack Days-Week 6 Update
There is Up to $225,000 in Cash and Prizes sponsored by the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes and sanctioned by […]
Apr 22, 2024 · Angela Montana
FWP News: FWP announces Mule Deer Citizen Advisory Committee
HELENA –The new Montana Mule Deer Citizen Advisory Committee will meet twice this spring and help the department identify important issues in […]
Apr 22, 2024 · Angela Montana
FWP News: Walleye Spawn Update III, April 19th, 2024
—posted April 21— By biologist Heath Headley The weather has taken a turn for the worse in the Big Dry […]
Apr 22, 2024 · Angela Montana
Helena Area Reservoirs Fishing Report 4.22.24
Canyon Ferry: The rainbow trout bite continues to provide action. Shore anglers at Silos, Magpie, Kim’s Marina, Court Sheriff and Shannon […]
Apr 22, 2024 · Angela Montana
GOPHER GUTS!!! by Montana Grant
The old song went “Great Big Piles of Greasy grimy gopher guts”… I never knew what that meant as a […]
Apr 21, 2024 · Angela Montana
PANSY POWER!!! by Montana Grant
Pansies are one of the first flowers to bloom in Big Sky Country. These multicolored flowers are perfect to put […]
Apr 20, 2024 · Angela Montana
MT Outdoor Podcast: The Wizard of the Waterways is Back with 2024 Boat Tech!
This week on the Montana Outdoor Podcast your host Downrigger Dale talks to none other than the Wizard of the […]
Apr 20, 2024 · Angela Montana
TURKEY TRADITIONS!!! by Montana Grant
Spring is a great time to hunt and camp. Most hunting happens in the Fall but calling in Spring Gobblers […]
Apr 19, 2024 · Angela Montana
Group grabs bear cubs for photo
Come on, people. It seems to be getting worse. This mentality is spreading…..
Apr 19, 2024 · Angela Montana
OFF TARGET!!! by Montana Grant
Montana’s enjoy our wonderful outdoors. There is a wonderful adventure around every bend and over every ridge. Our parks, public […]
Apr 19, 2024 · Angela Montana
How to Clean a Wild Turkey
Cleaning a wild turkey doesn’t have to be a daunting task–and don’t forget the Dawn dish soap, according to this […]
Apr 19, 2024 · Angela Montana
Fisherman harpooned after argument over catch size
Well, talk about a fishy situation! According to an article by Brittany Kasko via Fox News, Sujit Klingtalay and his […]
Apr 19, 2024 · Angela Montana
Common sense isn’t always common…
Common sense is not guaranteed in human beings…be careful out there!
Apr 18, 2024 · Angela Montana
FWP News: Partial closure at Swinging Bridge Fishing Access Site beginning April 22
Float-in access to remain open, vehicle and walk-in access temporarily closed BILLINGS – Swinging Bridge Fishing Access Site (FAS) on the […]
Apr 18, 2024 · Angela Montana
Exclusive Sneak Peek: MT Outdoor Podcast meets with the Wizard of the Waterways
Get ready for an epic episode of the Montana Outdoor Podcast! 🎣 This week, your host Downrigger Dale sits down […]
Apr 18, 2024 · Angela Montana
Fresno and Nelson Reservoirs Fishing Report by Brian Olson 4.18.24
Fresno is 37% full, inflow 105 cfs & outflow 41 cfs. Most fish are in the spawning mode. Search for […]
Apr 18, 2024 · Angela Montana
Brett French reports: Yellowstone River stays closed to waterfowl hunting
The Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission voted unanimously on Wednesday to keep an 87-mile stretch of the Yellowstone River closed […]
Apr 18, 2024 · Angela Montana
See you Saturday for the 14th Annual MTSFW Pig Roast Fundraiser
Mark your calendars because something awesome is coming your way this weekend! Montana Sportsmen for Fish and Wildlife (MTSFW) is […]
Apr 18, 2024 · Angela Montana
GRIZZLY TITS!!! by Montana Grant
The great thing about tying your own flies is that you get to name them. Fly names often end up […]
Apr 17, 2024 · Angela Montana
Holy Quack! Drake Mallard Sets New Flight Speed Record for Wildlife Research Lab
Did you hear about the latest record-breaking duck flight for Cohen Wildlife Lab? According to the Cohen Wildlife Lab, a […]
Apr 17, 2024 · Angela Montana
Wyoming ElkFest 2024 Bidder Registration Now Open
If you’re an antler enthusiast and looking for a road trip, save the date for Elkfest 2024, the ultimate elk […]
Apr 17, 2024 · Angela Montana
It only takes a second…
Imagine you’re out boating and having a good time, and this happens. Yikes…
Apr 17, 2024 · Angela Montana
TREE TIME!!! by Montana Grant
Spring is the perfect time to plant a tree. You can add a tree to your personal landscape or get […]
Apr 17, 2024 · Angela Montana
Opening Day Spring Turkey
Justin Dyon bagged his first spring gobbler of the season on opening day, according to Hunt Montana. Congratulations!
Apr 16, 2024 · Angela Montana
Watch for elephants…in Butte
If you thought you were seeing things in Butte today, because you could have sworn an elephant was walking down […]