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Monster Muskie Pulled Through Ice by 10-Year-Old
When 10-year-old Rice Lake, Wisconsin Leah Saffert pulled a giant muskie through the ice at Lake of the Woods, and […]
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Near death on the ice: Check the ice
Just a reminder to BE CAREFUL ON THE ICE. We found some footage that will leave you scratching your head […]
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Hell Creek Marina Ice and Fishing Update, January 30
January 30 update: The ice thickness is still the same. There is slush on top due to melting snow. Pressure […]
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Giant Fort Peck Walleye
Don Wilkins has been hitting the ice on Fort Peck Reservoir quite often lately. Like any angler, he’s experienced his […]
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Winter Fly Fishing: Everything You Need to Know
While fly fishing might not be everyone’s cup of tea, those who take to it swear by its magic. If […]
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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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Helena Area Reservoirs Fishing Report 1.29.24
Canyon Ferry: Fishing out from the Silos and Duck Creek has been productive for rainbows, walleyes and perch. Around the Silos […]
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Statewide MT Fishing Report Compilation 1.28.24
Please check the fishing regulations before fishing. ———————— Hell Creek General Recreation Information (January 28, 2024) Click here: www.HellCreekRecreation.com CLICK HERE for Hell Creek webcam. […]
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SITTING ON THE ICE!!! by Montana Grant
Comfort is critical when ice fishing. If you get cold or uncomfortable, you will have a miserable day. Choosing a […]
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Fresno and Nelson Reservoirs Fishing Report by Brian Olson 1.26.24
Fresno is 22% full. There is 18” and more ice in most areas. Fish the basin areas in about 20’ […]
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Walleye and Pike Hard to Come By On Peck Hard Ice!
The Captain and Fred Stingley from Glasgow fished all week at Nelson Creek. The fishing was slow, but they managed […]
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26th Annual “Cabin Fever-Let’s Go Fishing” Ice Fishing Derby, Feb 3
We found the ultimate cure to cabin fever at the “Cabin Fever-Let’s Go Fishing” 26th Annual Ice Fishing Derby hosted […]
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Reeling in Success: Holter Perch Ice Fishing
John Shuler, Bill West and Tim Rauser out of Townsend fished Tuesday the 23rd on Holter. The trio used K-mags […]
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Crooked Creek Chapter of Walleyes Unlimited Banquet, Feb 17
Don’t miss out on the ultimate angler’s extravaganza – grab your tickets now for the 29th Annual Crooked Creek Chapter […]
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How to Pull a Nice Laker Through the Ice on Peck
Here is a video that shows how it’s done! Check out this nice laker being pulled through the ice on […]
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When Ice Fishing Gets Freaky
Have you ever been ice fishing, and you find yourself not getting to water when you drill or spud a […]
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Helena Area Reservoirs Fishing Report 1.22.24
Canyon Ferry: Fishing around Duck Creek and Confederate has been productive for rainbows, walleyes and perch. Rainbows are hitting on jigs or […]
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Cold Temps Make Ice On Fort Peck
Freezing temperatures resulted in the formation of ice on Fort Peck. This gave anglers Don Wilkins and Chris Jacka from […]
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HOLEY MOLEY!!! by Montana Grant
Ice fishing has its limitations. The size of the fish is directly related to the size of the ice hole. […]
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When nothing goes right–but you’re still glad you’re fishing
Picture this: You’re all set for a perfect day of fishing – You’re excited, birds are singing, and you’re armed […]
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Fresno and Nelson Reservoirs Fishing Report by Brian Olson 1.19.24
Fresno is 23% full. The past week with cold temps and blowing snow has been a challenge for most anglers. […]
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You’re doing it wrong…or are you?
This is what happens when your bird dog didn’t understand the assignment…however, the dog made fishing its own priority. lol […]
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Walleyes In The Cold of Peck
It’s been quite the week at Fort Peck for the Captain and his ice fishing buddy, Fred Stingley from Glasgow. […]
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Where’s the hustle?
Do you have any buddies who lack enthusiasm and have no hustle when going to check their tip-ups?
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When you’re excited to catch a big one…
We should all be this excited when we catch a big one! Take a look at this angler’s reaction:
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How to Set Up Your New Inline Reel
An avid ice angler, @team_hippie_fish on Instagram, decided to create a video showing hardwater fishing addicts how to set up […]
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Fresno Ice Fishing Tournament, Jan 27
Alright, chill thrill-seekers, it’s that time of the year – the Fresno Ice Fishing Tournament, hosted by the Fresno Tavern, […]
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Helena Area Reservoirs Fishing Report 1.15.24 by FWP
There is no fishing report for the week of 1/15/24. With the extreme cold temperatures, we did not have FWP […]
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5 Ice Fishing Tips in Less Than 3 Minutes
If you’re short on time, but you’re looking for some good tips, this one is for you.
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PIG CITY!! by Montana Grant
Montana is also known as BIG FISH COUNTRY! There are places where the fish grow so big that we call […]
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The Three Stooges Go Ice Fishing
Just a reminder to not do what Larry, Curly and Moe did when they went ice fishing. Happy Wednesday!
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Statewide MT Fishing Report Compilation 1.9.24
Please check the fishing regulations before fishing. ———————— Hell Creek General Recreation Information (January 9, 2024) Click here: www.HellCreekRecreation.com CLICK HERE for Hell Creek webcam. […]
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Ice Fishing Etiquette Fail
Let’s talk fishing etiquette – the ice edition. We all love a good day on hard water, but here’s a […]
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Hell Creek Marina Annual Ice Fishing Tournament, Feb 10
Brace yourself for the chill thrill at the Hell Creek Annual Ice Fishing Tournament on Saturday, February 10, 2024 from […]
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Brett French reports: No fooling: Fort Peck angler Brian Olson’s tactics, techniques catch big fish
Brett French, Outdoors Editor for the Billings Gazette, highlighted Brian Olson of Fort Peck in a recent article–and you don’t […]
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Helena area reservoirs Fishing Report for the week of 1.8.24
Anglers are reminded that ice conditions can be extremely variable. Ice thickness can range from thick enough to support a vehicle […]
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Georgetown Lake Fishing Report by Flint Creek Outdoors 1.5.24
Over by the pump house there is about 5 inches of solid ice and in the bays there is about […]
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Perch fishing 1/5 on Nelson Reservoir
Brian Olson and his friend targeted perch today on Nelson Reservoir. They were fishing in about 22 feet of water, […]
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Canyon Ferry pigs!
Montana Grant spent some time on the ice at Canyon Ferry and shared this: Canyon Ferry has safe 5 inches […]
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Fresno and Nelson Reservoirs Fishing Reports by Brian Olson 1.4.24
Fresno is 24% full. The main lake has about 4” of ice and should be building with the cold front. […]
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Statewide MT Fishing Report Compilation 1.3.24
Please check the fishing regulations before fishing. ———————— Hell Creek General Recreation Information (January 3, 2024) Click here: www.HellCreekRecreation.com CLICK HERE for Hell Creek webcam. […]
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Nelson Reservoir Ice Fishing Tournament, Jan 27
Gear up for an unforgettable day on the ice at the Nelson Reservoir Ice Classic Fishing Tournament, a tribute to […]
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Grizzly bears and fishermen
Have you ever been fishing in Montana and had a grizzly bear approach too close for comfort? Check out these […]
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Fresno and Nelson Reservoirs Fishing Report by Brian Olson 12.28.23
Fresno is 24% full. The pond is ice covered. The bays have about 6” and main lake has up to […]
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30-Pound Northern from Fresno
Brian Olson shared a good day fishing at Fresno Reservoir recently. Check out this 47-inch, 30-pound northern out of the […]
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Cooney Ice Update
We had a follower ask about Cooney, and this is the most recent information we found via a social media […]
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Ice Anglers are Fishing Nelson Reservoir
The Captain and Joe Moline from Lewistown traveled around in Northeast Montana looking for ice and ice anglers. They finally […]
