Dec 14, 2023 · Angela Montana

FWP News: Trapping for all otters to close in Region 1

HELENA – By order of the Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission, the trapping of all otters will close in Region 1 the […]

Dec 14, 2023 · Angela Montana

Ice Conditions Not Safe at Crooked Creek Boat Ramp

Joe Moline from Lewistown took a trip down to Crooked Creek boat ramp to check on ice conditions on the […]

Dec 14, 2023 · Angela Montana

Bear vs. Reindeer….Inflatable Reindeer

Some bears can’t tell when an animal is real and when it is not.  Sometimes, they are just hungry and […]

Dec 14, 2023 · Angela Montana

FWP News: CWD management hunt to open in portion of lower Ruby Valley

Hunt runs from Dec. 15 through Feb. 15 TWIN BRIDGES – A chronic wasting disease (CWD) management hunt will be […]

Dec 14, 2023 · Angela Montana

One Lucky Bear

This bear was pretty lucky to run into the people it ran into this day.

Dec 13, 2023 · Angela Montana

Too Close for Comfort

Sometimes people are wildlife are just a little too close to each other. Here’s footage posted by Colorado Adventures that […]

Dec 13, 2023 · Angela Montana

Happy Hump Day!

Cheers to hitting the middle of the week head-on–and then continuing on with the rest of the week!

Dec 13, 2023 · Angela Montana

Statewide MT Fishing Report Compilation 12.12.23

Please check the fishing regulations before fishing. ———————— Hell Creek General Recreation Information (December 12, 2023) Click here: www.HellCreekRecreation.com  CLICK HERE for Hell Creek webcam. […]

Dec 12, 2023 · Angela Montana

Smoked Pheasant and Wild Rice Soup

To warm you up in this chilly weather, we have a great soup recipe for you.  It is a good […]

Dec 12, 2023 · Angela Montana

FWP News: FWP seeking public comment on two environmental assessments

HELENA – Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is seeking public comment on a couple of environmental assessments (EAs. For more information, […]

Dec 12, 2023 · Angela Montana

Fort Peck Salmon in December?

Don Wilkins and a couple of buddies, Chris and Shaylon Jacka, both from Glasgow, went fishing last weekend on Fort […]

Dec 12, 2023 · Angela Montana

Christmas Season!! by Montana Grant

Christmas has gone from a couple day event to a many months’ experience. As soon as we put away the […]

Dec 11, 2023 · Angela Montana

FWP News: Fish and Wildlife Commission adds item to December 14 meeting agenda

The meeting will be streamed live on the FWP website and YouTube. HELENA – The Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission will […]

Dec 11, 2023 · Angela Montana

Bobcat Nuggets!

Bobcat….it’s what’s for dinner…or lunch…or breakfast…or a snack!

Dec 11, 2023 · Angela Montana

FWP News: Hunting for male mountain lions to close in lion management unit 331

HELENA – By order of the Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission, the hunting of male mountain lions will close in Lion Management […]

Dec 11, 2023 · Angela Montana

FWP News: Hunting for male mountain lions to close in lion management unit 411

HELENA – By order of the Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission, the hunting of male mountain lions will close in Lion Management […]

Dec 11, 2023 · Angela Montana

Huntress!! by Montana Grant

When most hunters were young, we dreamed about marrying a “Huntress”. Someone that could literally Bring Home the Bacon. Many […]

Dec 11, 2023 · Angela Montana

When the monsters are in the water and on land

As you go to Florida or other areas with crocodiles and alligators, and you get ready to golf on your […]

Dec 10, 2023 · Angela Montana

Scrapple!!! by Montana Grant

Montana hunters use everything that they can when they butcher up their meaty harvests. Every chunk of meat is carefully […]

Dec 10, 2023 · Angela Montana

BIRDS HAVE TO EAT TO TWEET !!! by Montana Grant

Winter bird feeding is not a bad idea. Birds must eat to stay warm, but there is a plan to […]

Dec 9, 2023 · Angela Montana

DEAD or ALIVE? by Montana Grant

Christmas Trees are an annual tradition for many. The tree symbolizes the festive holiday season. Evergreens are green all year. […]

Dec 9, 2023 · Angela Montana

MT Outdoor Podcast: What Is Wrong with Montana’s Mule Deer?

This week on the Montana Outdoor Podcast you host Downrigger Dale talks to the Regional Director of the Montana Mule […]

Dec 9, 2023 · Angela Montana

30.2 Pound Pike

Here is a picture of a 30.2 pound pike that Keith Fank recently caught on December 3rd near Helena. He […]

Dec 8, 2023 · Angela Montana

Native Energy Bars!!! by Montana Grant

Pemmican is a delicious and energizing food for the trail. Today you might consider it a Jerky dessert. This treat […]

Dec 8, 2023 · Angela Montana

Fresno and Nelson Reservoirs Fishing Report by Brian Olson 12.7.23

Fresno is 25% full and Nelson is 80% full, both are iced over. Some ice fishing is happening in the […]

Dec 8, 2023 · Angela Montana

Fort Peck Walleye

Brian Olson was fishing at Fort Peck and sent us this photo and message of a walleye that was caught […]

Dec 8, 2023 · Angela Montana

Not all days are good days

You may have seen the video of the moose that had a pretty good day after its legs were freed […]

Dec 7, 2023 · Angela Montana

FWP News: Fish and Wildlife Commission to meet December 14

Training session scheduled for December 13 HELENA – The Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission will meet Thursday, Dec. 14, at the […]

Dec 7, 2023 · Angela Montana

FWP News: Cash reward increased to $21K for information on wolverine killed illegally in southwestern Montana

WISDOM – Several organizations have offered to contribute additional funding to raise the cash reward for information on a wolverine killed illegally northwest […]

Dec 7, 2023 · Angela Montana

Brett French reports: Insight from proposed hunting regulation changes

Montana hunters have a lot of information from Fish, Wildlife & Parks to wade through if they want to keep […]

Dec 7, 2023 · Angela Montana

Upper Salmon River Steelhead Update by Brent Beller | IDFG 12.5.23

Hi everyone, this is the Upper Salmon River steelhead fishing report for December 5th, 2023. The data for this report […]

Dec 7, 2023 · Angela Montana

A Helping Hand…to some Legs

Sometimes, you just need some help.  At least, this was the case for this moose.

Dec 6, 2023 · Angela Montana

FWP News: Trapping for all fisher to close in Bitterroot Fisher Management Unit

HELENA – By order of the Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission, the trapping of all fisher will close in Bitterroot Fisher […]

Dec 6, 2023 · Angela Montana

FWP News: FWP Director issues statement on proposed ballot initiative

HELENA – Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks Director Dustin Temple issued a statement following news coverage of a ballot initiative […]

Dec 6, 2023 · Angela Montana

Statewide MT Fishing Report Compilation 12.5.23

Please check the fishing regulations before fishing. ———————— Hell Creek General Recreation Information (December 5, 2023) Click here: www.HellCreekRecreation.com  CLICK HERE for Hell Creek webcam. […]

Dec 6, 2023 · Angela Montana

Happy Hump Day

When your dog is impatient….

Dec 5, 2023 · Angela Montana

Salmon Casserole Recipe

Did you have Blackjaw Fever this year, and did you bring some salmon home?  It was rampant and highly contagious […]

Dec 5, 2023 · Angela Montana

2024 Edition of Montana Reel Craft Pass

How It Works This pass is for anyone that loves beer, enjoys travel, and has a passion for adventure! When […]

Dec 5, 2023 · Angela Montana

FWP News: MUZZLELOADER HERITAGE SEASON OPENS SATURDAY

HELENA – Muzzleloader heritage season opens on Saturday, Dec. 9, and runs through Dec. 17. This season is for heritage muzzleloaders […]

Dec 5, 2023 · Angela Montana

FWP News: Hunting for male mountain lions to close in Lion Management Unit 130

HELENA – By order of the Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission, the hunting of male mountain lions will close in Lion Management […]

Dec 5, 2023 · Angela Montana

SO, YOUR BUDDY CAN’T CLEAN… by Montana Grant

Fish or game! We have all had buddies that lack skills when it comes to cleaning harvested game or fish. […]

Dec 5, 2023 · Angela Montana

BACKFIRE!!! by Montana Grant

Sportsmen love to play tricks on each other. There is no limit to the creativity that Tricksters will take. The […]

Dec 4, 2023 · Angela Montana

R4: HUNTER NUMBERS AND BIG GAME HARVEST LOWER AS GENERAL SEASON ENDS IN NORTH-CENTRAL MONTANA

GREAT FALLS – Although the number of hunters passing through FWP’s Augusta check station in 2023 increased from levels seen in […]

Dec 4, 2023 · Angela Montana

FWP News: WARDENS SEEK INFORMATION ON FIVE DEER POACHED NEAR GREAT FALLS

GREAT FALLS – Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks game wardens are seeking information on five deer that were shot and abandoned […]

Dec 4, 2023 · Angela Montana

Easy Campfire Meals

It’s snowmobile season in parts of Montana, and for those die hard riders, we have some great campfire meals for […]

Dec 4, 2023 · Angela Montana

Stand your ground!!!! by Montana Grant

Tree stand hunting is a strategy used by many big game hunters. Before tree stands, hunters used blinds, drives, or […]

Dec 4, 2023 · Angela Montana

Group of white deer filmed

Wow.  Have you ever seen anything like this before? Some people think it is fake, but other people are 100% […]

Dec 2, 2023 · Angela Montana

Backcountry cabins tied to Yellowstone’s history

In the early years of Yellowstone National Park, soldiers in the U.S. Army patrolled the backcountry for poachers. To shelter […]

Dec 2, 2023 · Angela Montana

FISHING WITH JIMMY!!! by Montana Grant

President Jimmy Carter loved to fly fish! He had an addiction and really enjoyed the simplicity of catching some trout. […]

Dec 2, 2023 · Angela Montana

MT Outdoor Podcast: Depending on Who You Talk to, the Recent Court Ruling on Shortening the Wolf Trapping Season Seems to be a Bit Misguided or is it?

Depending on Who You Talk to, the Recent Court Ruling on Shortening the Wolf Trapping Season Seems to be a […]