• The NEXT BEST GENERATION OF HUNTERS and ANGLERS

    Hunting and fishing aren’t just about the catch—they’re about the challenge, the craft, and finding joy in the journey, not just the gear. Read more from Montana Grant…

  • What’s Up?

    Earth’s magnetic poles might flip someday—but for now, Montanans, keep fishing, hunting, and cherishing life, because the only certainty is to enjoy the moment! Read more from Montana Grant…

  • Keep a Lid on It!

    It’s all about the Dutch oven lid—your secret weapon for perfect meals over the fire! Read more from Montana Grant…

  • Tag Time?

    Tag time is ticking—are you planning your dream hunt, or just hoping for the draw? It’s never too early to strategize for next season’s big game adventure!

  • Questions!!!

    Questions are the key to learning, and at this year’s Great Rockies Outdoor Show, Montana Grant is ready to answer yours—whether it’s about ice fishing, spring turkey hunting, or his new book, ‘Welcome to Montana Grant’!

  • Seeing Red!!!

    Too much red could leave you seeing less of it—find out why your favorite snacks and drinks might need a serious makeover…

  • Spring!!

    Spring in Montana: where ‘winter’s almost over’ means snowflakes still flirt with us, and the sun has us dreaming of naked sunbathing—at 37 degrees! More from Montana Grant here…

  • Snow Blower Bounty!

    Only in Montana—where snow removal comes with a side of mystery, leopard-print lingerie, and snowblower surprises! Read more from Montana Grant…

  • Cowboy Terry!!!

    After years of riding wild mustangs and chasing elk, Terry Allen proves that even after back surgery, a true Montanan never quits—he just needs a little help getting back in the saddle! Read more from Montana Grant..

  • HYALITE HALELUIAH!!!

    Slow ice, thick snow, and a little back pain—Montana Grant’s ice fishing adventure at Hyalite Lake shows that patience (and the right sled) is key this season!

  • Growing Pains!!!

    Montana: Where the allure of Big Sky dreams meets the reality of pioneer grit—Montana Grant wants to know if you are tough enough to thrive in the land that’s as wild as it is beautiful…

  • SHOULDER HUNTS

    Should you take on a shoulder season hunt? Dive into the ethics, strategies, and challenges of late-season elk and deer hunts with Montana Grant—because hunting in winter is a whole different game!

  • Outdoor Show Season!!!

    Get ready for Outdoor Show Season, where RVs, boats, baits, and a whole lot more come together under one roof—plus expert seminars that’ll make you an outdoor pro!

  • Snagged!!

    Fishing isn’t all about reeling in the big one—it’s also about mastering the art of untangling, unsnagging, and accepting that sometimes the fish win and the trees do too!

  • Another Angler Got Away!

    As anglers age, we learn to appreciate those that fished and have passed before us. Legends like Lefty Kreh, Lee […]

  • BBQ Fish!

    Turn your catch into a culinary masterpiece—learn the secrets to grilling big Montana trout with flavor, finesse, and a side of BBQ brilliance!

  • Snail Horn!!

    Meet ‘Snail Horn,’ the legendary Montana bighorn ram with a twisted past, whose battle-scarred horns and resilient spirit now rest as a reminder of life’s rugged beauty at the FWP office in Bozeman. Read more from Montana Grant!

  • What Hunters and Anglers Hate!

    True outdoorsmen don’t waste energy on hate—they’re too busy casting, hunting, and living life to the fullest; maybe this year, resolve to trade hate for a little more outdoor joy! Read more from Montana Grant…

  • The Hole Truth!

    From spud bars to battery drills, ice hole cutting has come a long way—discover with Montana Grant how to ditch the heavy gear and drill like a pro with modern tools!

  • Clearing Your Ice Hole!

    Keep your ice hole clean and your catch ready—master the art of hole prep, from wind walls to fish ramps, with tools that won’t take a dive! More from Montana Grant here…

  • F.O.M.O.

    Lost in translation? Decode the secret language of hunters and anglers—because LOL might just mean ‘Lots of Lures’ out here! Read more from Montana Grant…

  • Buckit!!

    Whether you’re waiting for a big buck or the big one to bite, the right seat can make all the difference!

  • Bunny Hop!!

    Hop into tradition—discover how rabbit hunting shaped generations, taught responsibility, and served up some seriously delicious family meals for Montana Grant!

  • Lip Service!!

    Don’t let frozen fishing lines ruin your ice fishing game—learn how ChapStick, Armor All, and big black guides can save the day (and your sanity)!

  • Telling Time with Montana Grant

    Tick-tock! For hunters and anglers, time is more than just hours and minutes—it’s the difference between catching the moment or missing it entirely. Montana Grant wants to know if you know how much time you have left!

  • Breaking Through!!

    This is the time of year when Facebook is messaged with “Is there ice on the lake?” This leads to […]

  • On Stand!!!

    The life of a hunter on stand is a mix of patience, preparation, and unexpected excitement—because hunting is as much about the wait as it is about the reward. Read more from Montana Grant here–Merry Christmas!

  • Notches on a Gun

    Notches aren’t just for guns; they’re for memories! Read more from Montana Grant here!

  • Barbwire Boogy!

    Montana Grant Shows How to Craft with Barbwire for a Touch of Montana Style!

  • Shopping for One

    Holiday shopping doesn’t have to drain your wallet or your sanity—discover how Montana Grant’s family transformed gift-giving into a fun and stress-free tradition with a Secret Santa twist.

  • LUFTWAFFE ON THE BIGHORN!!!

    A former German fighter plane, now a peaceful fishing chariot, buzzes the Bighorn River as its pilot trades dogfights for Dawn Patrols, battling trout with bamboo rods and flies. Read more from Montana Grant!

  • Simplest Camp Biscuits

    Only two ingredients stand between you and buttery biscuit bliss. Get an added flavor bonus if you use bacon grease–check out Montana Grant’s SUPER SIMPLE campfire recipe.

  • Gymnosperms and Naked Seeds!!

    Ever wonder what’s inside a pinecone? From fiery explosions to prehistoric snacks, these little nature wonders have more secrets than you might think.

  • MT Grant’s Workshop #5: Fish Eyeball Bait

    Discover the art of ‘eyeballin’ and why this tactic might just land you your biggest catch yet.

  • Shopping for a Sportsman!

    Looking for unique ways to make your holiday gifts truly memorable for your outdoorsy friends? Montana Grant has some suggestions that go beyond the store shelf—your creativity might just reel in the best present of the season.

  • Treeless Christmas Tree

    Christmas trees don’t always grow in forests—sometimes they sprout from antlers, fishing rods, or even tent poles.

  • Trouble Shooting

    From flintlock soot to battle-tested thumbs, the marks left by shooters—and even Christmas light troubleshooters—tell stories you won’t believe!

  • MT. GRANT’S WORKSHOP #4: DIY Rod Holder

    Discover from Montana Grant how the trusty Silo Rod Holder saves the day on slick ice and beyond, plus how you can DIY your own sturdy setup for fishing success.

  • FISH SOUP

    Soup-er Catch of the Day! Turn your fresh fish into a hearty Fish Soup perfect for chilly fishing trips. Montana Grant’s recipe will reel you in!

  • LOOKING GOOD in my …

    Discover how a simple T-shirt can protect your pup’s wounds while keeping them comfy—because every dog deserves to heal in style.

  • FISH LOAF!!!

    Transform your catch into a flavorful twist on classic meatloaf—perfect for dinner, sandwiches, or campfire feasts!

  • MOUSE IN THE HOUSE!!!

    Meet the stealthy peanut butter bandits, mutant mice with long tongues, and the sticky traps catching more than just rodents. Get the scoop on battling these furry invaders—and why steel wool might just be your new best friend!

  • Early Season Montana Ice – Things to Remember

    is not always nice. This time last year many of us were already on the hard water. That is not […]

  • CONDITION YOUR LINE!!!

    Don’t let curly fishing line ruin your ice fishing game—learn simple tricks to straighten it out and reel in success!

  • Tips for Processing Fish from Montana Grant

    Big fish, big possibilities—turn your catch into everything from fish sticks to fish jerky, ensuring nothing goes to waste!

  • METAL FLIES!!!

    If it shines, the fish dines—get creative with metal flies and spinners that turn shiny scraps into trophy-worthy bites!

  • Montana Ice Fishing Tips from Montana Grant

    Last season, a big bow dragged a rod straight into the ice hole—but with this DIY rod holder, you can outsmart the fish and save your gear.

  • Ice Fishing: How To Be Prepared for First Ice

    First Ice is not always what it is cracked up to be. Thin ice is often thinner near the shore […]

  • YOUR LAST HUNT! by Montana Grant

    Hunting is an important part of surviving as a human. Subsistence hunting and gathering is part of a hunter’s DNA.  […]

  • Turkey Carcass Soup!!! by Montana Grant

    Sounds delicious? So, after a Thanksgiving feast, you have a bony, nasty looking turkey carcass. The average cost of a […]