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Madison River Fishing Report By The Tackle Shop 3.16.25
Spring is waking up the Madison River, and so are the fish—nymphs are king, dry flies are emerging, and the best fishing is just getting started!
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Don Wilkins’ Fort Peck Fishing Report 3.14.25
Ice fishing on Peck is wrapping up, open water is still weeks away, so now’s the perfect time to prep your gear and get a jump on next season!
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Brian Olson’s Fresno and Nelson Reservoirs Fishing Report 3.13.25
Fresno and Nelson reservoirs are filling up, shore fishing is your best bet, and trout fishing is excellent—just watch out for the mud!
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Yellowstone River Fishing Report
Before you cast a line, make sure you’re legal—grab your new fishing license now and get ready for Yellowstone River’s ever-changing winter waters…
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Flathead Area Fishing Report by Zimmer Tackle 3.6.25
Ice is hanging on, open water is coming, and the fish are waiting—just keep an eye on the weather!
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FWP’s Helena Area Reservoirs Fishing Report 3.10.25
Ice conditions are unpredictable, but for those willing to take precautions, the fishing has been excellent across Helena area waters.
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Flathead Area Fishing Report by Snappy’s Sport Senter 3.6.25
Looking for the latest fishing hotspots? From perch to pike and everything in between, here’s the inside scoop on where the bite is on and where patience is key. But remember—no ice is ever completely safe!
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Brian Olson’s Fresno and Nelson Reservoirs Fishing Reports 3.6.25
Rising water levels and shifting ice caps are changing the game—also, here’s what northern anglers need to know!
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Don Wilkins’ Fort Peck Fishing Report 3.6.25
With warming temps changing the game, Don Wilkins is shifting gears and looking ahead to open water—stay tuned for updates!
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Southwest Montana Fishing Reports Overview
Winter fly fishing is here—grab your new license, bundle up, and get ready to slow down, savor the solitude, and maybe even find some rising trout!
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FWP Helena Area Reservoirs Fishing Report 3.3.25
See what is happening in the Helena area reservoirs, and be cautious out there!
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Helena Area Fishing Report with Bart at Capital Sports
Canyon Ferry, Hauser, Holter, Regulating Reservoir
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Flathead Valley Fishing Report with Dick Zimmer from Zimmer Tackle
Flathead Lake, Lake Mary Ronan, Crow Reservoir, Swan Lake
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Ice Update by Hell Creek Marina 3.1.25
Notice for recreationalists and anglers at Hell Creek, this update is for you!
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Fresno and Nelson Reservoirs Fishing Report by Brian Olson 2.27.25
With warming temps and melting snowpack, reservoirs are wet and sloppy, ice is pulling back, and the best trout fishing of the year is just around the corner—tread carefully and cast wisely!
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Lake Mary Ronan Ice Update 2.27.25
Local anglers are sharing firsthand reports on Lake Mary Ronan’s ice conditions—here’s one report..
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Don Wilkins’ Fort Peck Ice and Fishing Report 2.27.25
With warming temps and honeycombed ice, conditions are getting tricky—proceed with caution, but if you’re lucky, there are still some big lakers and northerns waiting to bite!
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Hell Creek Marina Ice Update 2.27.25
The main lake is getting sketchy, and the ice is becoming more unpredictable with the warmer weather…
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Hell Creek Marina Ice Update 2.24.25
While the ice is still solid, keep an eye out for quick changes…
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Georgetown Lake Ice and Fishing Report 2.23.25
With solid ice, prime fishing at dawn and dusk, and a hot bite on balanced leeches, now’s the time to hit Georgetown Lake—just check the ice, gear up, and get after it!
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Fishing Report by Chancy and Dave 2.21.25
The ice is solid, the fish are biting, and there’s plenty of action across the lakes…
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Kootenai River Fishing Report 2.22.25
Anglers eager to fish the Kootenai River should be aware that ice conditions can vary dramatically, with thickness ranging from vehicle-supporting to open water; exercise extreme caution when accessing the ice.
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Flathead Area Fishing Report via Snappy’s Sport Senter 2.20.25
Here’s the latest from Montana Outdoor Approved Snappy’s Sport Senter with the fishing scene!
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FWP Helena Area Reservoirs Fishing Report 2.24.25
Ice conditions are unpredictable, but for those venturing out, the fish are biting—here’s where and how to reel them in safely!
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Fresno and Nelson Fishing Report by Brian Olson 2.20.25
Nelson is the hot spot for walleye, northern, and perch—just watch the ice, find the fish, and drop a line!
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Don Wilkins’ Weekly Fort Peck Ice Fishing Report 2.20.25
Thick ice, cold temps, and cautious steps—Lake Trout are biting, but Peck’s ice is shifting, so stay sharp out there!
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Bitterroot Lake Fishing Update 2.17.25
Some types of fish are biting and some are not, and if you’re heading out—bring your snow boots and a good dose of patience…
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FWP Helena Area Reservoirs Fishing Report 2.18.25
Ice conditions are all over the map, but so is the fishing—here’s where to drill your next hole and what’s biting across the Helena area reservoirs…
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Lake Mary Ronan Ice Update 2.16.25
Lake Mary Ronan is locked in with solid ice, plenty of snow cover, and no slush….
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Fort Peck Dam Ice Report by Fort Peck Marina 2.16.25
Thick ice, shifting ridges, and a hot laker bite—bundle up, stay safe, and get ready for a fun week on the ice!
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Paradise Valley Spring Creeks Fishing Report 2.14.25
When Montana’s rivers turn to slush, the spring creeks keep flowing—offering winter anglers a shot at hungry trout in a snowy paradise…
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Brian Olson’s Fresno and Nelson Reservoir Fishing Report 2.13.25
With Fresno low and Nelson holding steady, the walleye, northern, and perch bite is on—tip-ups with live minnows are hot, but jigging’s where it’s at…
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Don Wilkins’ Weekly Fort Peck Fishing Report 2.12.25
Good ice, great fishing—just watch those pressure cracks and keep the jigs moving!
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Ice Report from Hell Creek Marina 2.11.25
Feb 11th Ice Update via Hell Creek Marina: Everything is 12-14+”Watch the pressure ridges.-30° this morning so no worries about […]
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Georgetown Lake Fishing Report 2.9.25
Georgetown Lake is iced up and fishing hot—get out early, stay late, and don’t forget to check the ice..
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FWP Helena Area Reservoirs Fishing Report 2.10.25
Anglers are reminded that ice conditions can be extremely variable. Ice thickness can range from thick enough to support a vehicle to open water. Extreme caution should be used when accessing the ice.
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AA: Nelson Reservoir Ice Fishing Report
We received a fishing report from an angler that would like to remain Anonymous from Nelson Reservoir. He went to […]
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Don Wilkins’ Weekly Fort Peck Fishing Report 2.6.25
Rock Creek ice is getting thicker, the fish are biting, and the hidden pressure ridges are keeping things interesting…read more from Don Wilkins here!
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Snow Pack Update via Big Sky Anglers – Feburary 2025
Montana is getting buried in snow, which might be bad for driving but great for trout!
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FWP Helena Area Reservoirs Fishing Report 2.3.25
From thick ice to open water, conditions are unpredictable—here’s the latest on where the fish are biting and where to tread carefully.
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Brian Olson’s Fresno and Nelson Reservoirs Fishing Report 1.30.25
“Fresno and Nelson are iced over with solid fishing action—proceed with caution, check tournament results at local spots, and grab the Region 6 Pond Guide for the best fishing intel! More from Brian Olson…
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Don Wilkins’ Weekly Fort Peck Fishing Report 1.30.25
Unstable ice and tricky pressure cracks are making travel tough, but the bite is still on—just tread carefully! More from Don Wilkins here…
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Snappy’s Sport Senter Flathead Area Fishing Report 1.24.25
Ice fishing season is heating up across the region, with reports of good trout, pike, and perch action on several lakes, but remember: ‘No Ice is Safe Ice’ – always check conditions before venturing out!
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FWP Helena Area Reservoirs Fishing Report 1.27.25
Ice fishing season is here, but remember—ice conditions can go from solid to sketchy fast, so gear up, stay cautious, and check out the latest fishing hot spots in the Helena area reaservoirs…
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Montana Fishing Reports 1/25/2025
We got some hardwater reported all over the state. Time to go poke some holes. Hear both hours of the […]
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Brian Olson’s Fresno and Nelson Reservoirs Fishing Report 1.23.25
Ice fishing heats up as Fresno and Nelson gear up for tournaments—get the scoop, but tread lightly on the ice.
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Don Wilkins’ Weekly Fort Peck Fishing Report 1.23.25
Peck has its ice cap, fishing’s heating up, but with sketchy shorelines, safety first! More from Don Wilkins here…
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Hell Creek Marina Ice Update 1.23.25
Before you hit the ice, check out the latest update ffrom Hell Creek Marina and where it’s safe to explore. Spoiler alert: not all spots are 4-wheeler friendly.
