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Storm? What Storm?
Rain, thunder, and the best nap of his life—this boater handled the storm a little differently.
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Bucket List Series: Sooner or Later
It may not start on command, but this pontoon has sparked more fun on land than most boats do afloat—and its story is not over yet…
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Harrison Lake closed as law enforcement conducts water search
Harrison Lake was closed until further notice beginning Wednesday night as law enforcement conducted a water search for a missing person.
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When There is a Lack of Boating Etiquette on the Water
If you haven’t seen it yet, this viral captain vs. fisherman clash is pure maritime mayhem….
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From Calm to Chaos on the Water
Just wanted to share a recent boating incident that really hits home the importance of safety on the water. Over […]
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A Whoops on the Water
Romance has a place on the water…just maybe AFTER the boat is docked or loaded… Check out this couple who […]
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Today We Salute You: Boat Ramp Valet
Now that you have a better idea of how to be a good boat guest, here’s a commercial that you […]
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SOS: How Not to be a Bad Boat Guest
How many of these types of people have you encountered on your boat adventures? These are all common sense things, […]
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Own a Piece of Fishing Scandal History: $130K Ranger Pro Boat Auction
Got some cash to spare? According to an article on Field and Stream, you could own the boat at the […]
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When the Weather Turns Really Bad
Well, this is exactly what you do not want to happen when you park your boat… A sudden tornado formed […]
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The Coolest Guy at the Boat Ramp
When you’re the coolest set up at the boat ramp, nobody has to tell you that you are—-you just know…
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It’s Boat Ramp Season: Fails Compilation
It’s that time of year again. Boats are being launched everywhere by people who know what they’re doing and by […]
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Common sense isn’t always common…
Common sense is not guaranteed in human beings…be careful out there!
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Boating Etiquette
Hey boaters! It’s still winter in Montana, but open water is showing up in some places. With spring on the […]
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FWP News: FWP gearing up for a new watercraft inspection station season
Some stations will open this weekend HELENA – Several watercraft inspection stations begin operation in early March to check snowbird boat […]
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The things you see in Montana during ice fishing season…
You just never know what you will see at Canyon Ferry during ice fishing season….lol On a safety note for […]
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23 foot battery-electric boat designed for wake sports
Lora Klodney recently wrote an article on cnbc.com spotlighting the launch of a new premium wake sport model by EV […]
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Getting your boat in the water is not easy for everybody…
There is a checklist of things you need to be aware of when you’re backing your boat into the water […]
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A lucky boat recovery!
Wow–this angler had a lucky break after a huge wave tossed him out of his boat! View this post […]
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Boat Ramp Watching [VIDEO]
Have you ever watched somebody back their boat down the boat ramp and just laughed? Well, this group is all […]
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DEATH WISH!!!
We have all made some poor choices when afield. Injury or worse can result from not planning, preparing, or considering […]
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FLAB INTO FAB!!!
Winters in Montana are LONG!!!! We all tend to gain more than a few pounds. As the winter grows, so […]
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OTTER OPPOSITION!!!
The Jefferson River, near the Sappington Bridge, was the site of an Otter Attack. # ladies were tubing down the […]
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WADE A LITTLE DEEPER!!!
Wading can be dangerous. Fishermen that wet wade or wear expensive waders, always try to get a little deeper. Their […]
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BERTHA’S BEST!!!
Over the years I have guided boatloads of fishermen. Some were celebrities, many were newbies, and lots of kids. I […]
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PAY TO PLAY!!!
On July 1st, anyone using Montana State fishing access sites, State Lands, or Wildlife Management Areas will be required to […]
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BIG FRY COUNTRY!!!
Montana sunbathing smells like frying bacon. Getting a sunburn is easier at higher altitudes. Big Fry Country means that being […]
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HYALITE HOWDY!!!
Hyalite Lake is a favorite destination for many tourists and locals. This beautiful lake, in the mountains south of Bozeman, […]
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BOAT READY!!!
Well, the waters will soon become navigable again in Montana. This means that the fleet of drift boats will […]
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HAIL and HIGH WATERS!!!
Years ago, I was guiding some ladies from Georgia. We put in at Warm Springs access, along the lower Madison, […]
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RAMP TRAMPS!!!
Boat Ramp Tramps take up too much space and take too long to launch or retrieve their boats. Others will […]
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WHAT FLOATS YOUR BOAT!!!
Boating safety is important when on Montana’s rivers, lakes, and waters. Any activity done near or on the water makes […]
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RIVER LIVER!!!
As the rivers become more float friendly, floaters and boaters are drawn to the flows. Great weather means more water […]
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SPRING IN YOUR STEP!!!
Getting out for the first time requires some patience. Anxious anglers have been preparing all Winter for their first Spring […]
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and a SPORTSMAN LIVES HERE!!!
Montana is full of outdoorsmen and women. Many folks migrated here to enjoy the diversity of hunting, fishing, and […]
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MONTANA PLAY LIST!!!
When we travel around Big Sky Country, it’s nice to listen to some Montana Music. The trip to and from […]
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MT Outdoor Podcast: Small Town that is Huge on Knowledge and Boating Success
There is a small town in Central Montana that is home to an amazing business that for years has been […]
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LICENSED TO KILL!!!
It’s time to buy a new license in Montana. Some states vary with license dates. In Maryland, you renew […]
