Sep 20, 2023 · Angela Montana

Grizzly bears at night near Bigfork – September 2023

Be careful out there regardless of what you’re doing. For people who don’t believe the grizzly population is recovered. This […]

Sep 20, 2023 · Angela Montana

When the fish are smarter than the fisherman

The next time you are pretty sure that you got a fish to bite…you might have almost been right…

Sep 20, 2023 · Angela Montana

MT Bull moose down for Ryan Hodges

Congratulations to Ryan Hodges for tagging this beautiful Montana bull moose!  His brother, Mike Hodges, shared these awesome photos on […]

Sep 20, 2023 · Angela Montana

Tourists leave boardwalk around scalding hot pools at Yellowstone

Just another video showing what not to do at Yellowstone National Park:     View this post on Instagram   […]

Sep 19, 2023 · Angela Montana

Artificial Intelligence or Not? “Montana Mischief Elk”

With Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology taking over the world, we want to know if you think you can tell the […]

Sep 19, 2023 · Angela Montana

FWP News: State agencies issue consumption advisory for all fish species on Yellowstone River near train derailment

Various polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons present, source unknown BILLINGS – The Fish Consumption Advisory Board, consisting of representatives from Montana Department of […]

Sep 19, 2023 · Angela Montana

Youngster defiant about not having a girl or wife

Some kiddos are just not going to deal with anybody telling them they can’t hunt! Click the image below to […]

Sep 19, 2023 · Angela Montana

When you feed a bear, it will eat…

What part of this seemed like a good idea? And why be surprised when the inevitable happens? Click the image […]

Sep 19, 2023 · Angela Montana

Bear destroys deck to get to beehive

Do not underestimate a bear! Here’s a video of a determined bear that rips apart a deck to get to […]

Sep 18, 2023 · Angela Montana

Helena Area Reservoirs Fishing Report 9.18.23

Canyon Ferry:  Walleyes are being caught in 20-25 feet of water north of White Earth on the west shore and north […]

Sep 18, 2023 · Angela Montana

FWP News: Hunting for all bighorn sheep to close in Hunting District 501

HELENA – By order of the Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission, the hunting of all bighorn sheep will close in Hunting District […]

Sep 18, 2023 · Angela Montana

FWP News: Youth pheasant, waterfowl weekend starts September 23

HELENA – Youth hunters can get a head start on pheasant and waterfowl hunting during the 2023 Youth Pheasant and Waterfowl […]

Sep 18, 2023 · Angela Montana

FWP News: FWP game wardens swear in 9-year-old girl as honorary warden

WEST YELLOWSTONE – On Sept. 15, 9-year-old Sarah Simons of Texas was sworn in as Montana’s first ever honorary game […]

Sep 18, 2023 · Angela Montana

2023 Fall Mack Days Week 1 Results

Fall Mack Days on Flathead Lake sponsored by the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes began on Thursday September 14th with […]

Sep 18, 2023 · Angela Montana

It isn’t worth the risk to approach bison

Messing with wildlife, bison in this instance, is a horrible idea even if you think you look cool…     […]

Sep 18, 2023 · Angela Montana

Video of mountain lion chasing down elk

It isn’t every day you witness something like this.  Check out this footage recorded in Arizona of a mountain lion […]

Sep 18, 2023 · Angela Montana

Bull elk up close and personal

In case you wanted a bull elk fix on this Monday morning…

Sep 17, 2023 · Angela Montana

OH DEER!!! by Montana Grant

There is another Deer disease on the horizon. Not only do hunters need to worry about CWD, Blue Tongue, Brucellosis, […]

Sep 17, 2023 · Angela Montana

5 THINGS A FISHERMAN SAYS WHEN LOSING A FISH!!! by Montana Grant

Fishermen hate it when the BIG ONE gets away. Losing a fish can ruin your day. Kids cry, guides yell, […]

Sep 16, 2023 · Angela Montana

PRE-RIGGIN!!! by Montana Grant

Time is precious when fishing. When we get time to fish, we need to get to the water, put on […]

Sep 16, 2023 · Angela Montana

PASTA LOGS!!! by Montana Grant

Hunting and fishing camp cooks are always looking for a tasty, fast, and filling way to feed their hungry campers. […]

Sep 16, 2023 · Angela Montana

Have You Found That Bull of a Lifetime Yet? Have You Made the Perfect Plan to Find Him? No? Then This Podcast is for You!

This week on the Montana Outdoor Podcast, Downrigger Dale talks with hunting expert and guide Tayler Michels. Rigger covered a […]

Sep 15, 2023 · Angela Montana

Kid touches bison at YNP

Here is a video to end the afternoon.  This is how parents are raising their kids. Stay safe!

Sep 15, 2023 · Angela Montana

When a tourist just HAS to get that selfie with a bison…

Why is this still happening? Okay, so this could have been really bad…but come on!

Sep 15, 2023 · Angela Montana

Scrap the MEAT loaf and go with SALMON loaf

If you love meatloaf, but you are in the mood for something with salmon, then check out this tasty salmon […]

Sep 15, 2023 · Angela Montana

DEER TREES!!! by Montana Grant

Deer are mainly herbivores or plant eaters. They eat almost anything and everything that is a plant. Some plants seem […]

Sep 15, 2023 · Angela Montana

Join the Captain and crew for breakfast with Hunters’ Breakfast

Tune into Hunters’ Breakfast with the Captain for the latest in fishing and hunting reports for Western and Central Montana this Friday morning […]

Sep 15, 2023 · Angela Montana

5 ESSENTIAL FLY TYING TOOLS!!! by Montana Grant

Tools make fly Tying easier. Modern fly tying has dramatically improved fly tying. Back in the day, we used what […]

Sep 14, 2023 · Angela Montana

Fresno and Nelson Fishing Report by Brian Nelson 9.14.23

Fresno is 29% full. Inflow is 52 cfs and outflow is 100 cfs. Fishing for walleyes is fair. Best areas […]

Sep 14, 2023 · Angela Montana

Brett French reports: Agreements ease access to BLM lands

Public Access Land Agreements negotiated this spring by Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks with the Square Butte Grazing Association has […]

Sep 13, 2023 · Angela Montana

FWP News: Hunter shoots and injures grizzly bear near Fairfield

FWP staff continue to search for the bear GREAT FALLS – A hunter shot and wounded a grizzly bear on Tuesday […]

Sep 13, 2023 · Angela Montana

FWP News: FWP concludes field investigation into grizzly bear attack near Big Sky

Evidence indicates bear attacked defensively BIG SKY – Bear specialists with Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks have concluded a field investigation […]

Sep 13, 2023 · Angela Montana

FWP News: With help from game wardens in other states, Montana FWP enforcement seizes several game animals killed illegally

HELENA – Montana game wardens from around the state, including Kalispell, Billings and Miles City, recently traveled to Michigan, West Virginia, […]

Sep 13, 2023 · Angela Montana

A lot to see

There is still so much to see while you’re hunting, so don’t forget to appreciate your surroundings. Here’s a video […]

Sep 13, 2023 · Angela Montana

This one is for the coyote hunters

If anybody ever tells you that FoxPros do not bring coyotes in, remember this video:

Sep 12, 2023 · Angela Montana

FWP News: Stage 1 fire restrictions rescinded in Wheatland County

BILLINGS – Stage 1 fire restrictions have been rescinded for Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks properties in Wheatland County. FWP properties […]

Sep 12, 2023 · Angela Montana

Announcing the 2024 Montana Master Hunter Program

One Montana’s Master Hunter Program is accepting applications for the 2024 program beginning October 1, 2023 – November 30, 2023. […]

Sep 12, 2023 · Angela Montana

Flathead Area Fishing Report by the Macman 9.4.23

Fishermen: The City Docks will not have Lake Trout for a month. Sausage setups will not work until then. Fish […]

Sep 12, 2023 · Angela Montana

The Burke Bow Hunting Way. Means Elk Down!

Nik Burke from Glasgow just seems to have a knack for finding elk! Here is a 40-yard heart pumping shot […]

Sep 11, 2023 · Angela Montana

FWP News: Partnership continues to promote hunter behavior

It’s up to us. Respect access. Protect the hunt HELENA – To promote the importance of hunter ethics and improved hunter […]

Sep 11, 2023 · Angela Montana

FWP News: More than 88,000 watercraft inspected for aquatic invasive species

HELENA – So far this year, FWP and its partners have inspected more than 86,000 watercraft for aquatic invasive species. […]

Sep 11, 2023 · Angela Montana

Madison River Outfitters Fishing Report 9.10.23

The Western YNP rivers have finally cooled off! Montana Hebgen: Hebgen should begin to slow down as the weather continues to […]

Sep 11, 2023 · Angela Montana

Helena Area Reservoirs Fishing Report 9.11.23

Canyon Ferry:  Walleyes are being caught in 20-25 feet of water north of White Earth on the west shore, around Confederate […]

Sep 11, 2023 · Angela Montana

Savory Walleye Stew Recipe

With summer weather slowly changing to fall weather, some are probably looking for some winter comfort food.  Well, take a […]

Sep 10, 2023 · Angela Montana

SMELLY HUNTERS!! by Montana Grant

Hunting camp is a fragrant place. Sweaty hunters can really stink up the place. Throw in the campfire smoke, poor […]

Sep 10, 2023 · Angela Montana

5 HOMEMADE FLY TYING TOOLS! by Montana Grant

Organization is key when tying flies. There are a lot of materials, hooks, beads, and spools everywhere. Keeping track of […]

Sep 9, 2023 · Angela Montana

TALK TO THE ANIMALS!!! by Montana Grant

Rocky Jacobsen is the greatest Bull Bugler and caller that I know. He is full of every sound, bark, chuckle, […]

Sep 9, 2023 · Angela Montana

ROW AWAY!!! by Montana Grant

Rowing a Drift Boat takes practice and training. These high-bowed boats can withstand big waves but can also end up […]

Sep 9, 2023 · Angela Montana

Montana Outdoor Podcast: Are You Bear Aware?

Bears are Getting Ready for Hibernation Right Now! Be Ready!! What Should You do if You Surprise a Bear? What […]

Sep 8, 2023 · Angela Montana

Kokanee Bite on Bitterroot Lake is on Fire

The salmon bite is on fire on Bitterroot Lake, and so are the lakers in pre-spawn mode on Flathead Lake, […]