Jul 15, 2024 · Angela Montana

Madison River Outfitters Fishing Report 7.14.24

Montana Hebgen: (Nothing much has changed on the lake) – We’re seeing plenty of Callibaetis hatching on and around the lake, […]

Jul 14, 2024 · Angela Montana

When you find your phone on the fishfinder…

Whoops, there it is!

Jul 12, 2024 · Angela Montana

Montana Governor’s Cup Walleye Tournament Results – Day 1

Day one of the 2024 Governor’s Cup Walleye Tournament at Fort Peck is in the books! Anglers from all over […]

Jul 12, 2024 · Angela Montana

Fresno and Nelson Fishing Report by Brian Olson 7.12.24

Fresno is 76% full. 0 inflow & 876 cfs outflow. Walleye & northern fishing is good. The reservoir is being […]

Jul 12, 2024 · Angela Montana

10 JULY, 2024 – YELLOWSTONE RIVER AND LIVINGSTON AREA FLY FISHING REPORT by Dan Bailey’s

Happy Fourth of July week here in Livingston! This week is the peak of summer and the busiest of the […]

Jul 11, 2024 · Angela Montana

Upper Salmon River Chinook update – 7/10/2024

July 10, 2024 Hi everyone, during the last open period of the Upper Salmon River Chinook fishery (July 4 – […]

Jul 10, 2024 · Angela Montana

Statewide MT Fishing Report Compilation 7.10.24

Please check the fishing regulations before fishing. ———————— Montana Governor’s Cup Walleye Tournament LIVE with the Captain on Saturday, 7.13.24! (click here […]

Jul 10, 2024 · Angela Montana

Montana Outdoor Radio Show will be live at MT Walleye Gov Cup

The Montana Outdoor Radio Show will broadcast live from the official boat ramp of this year’s Montana Walleye Governor’s Cup. […]

Jul 9, 2024 · Angela Montana

FWP News: CORRECTED: Warm water, low flows prompt hoot-owl restrictions on some rivers in southwest Montana

Correction: In a previous version of this press release, it was stated that the entire Clark Fork River will be under […]

Jul 9, 2024 · Angela Montana

Idaho State Record Tiger Trout

Wow! Check out this press release from Idaho Fish and Game! Congratulations to Austin Christensen of Montpelier, Idaho on setting […]

Jul 8, 2024 · Angela Montana

HANDS ON FISHING!!! by Montana Grant

Real anglers do not always need expensive tackle, bait, flies, lures, or stuff to catch a fish. Sometimes hands on […]

Jul 8, 2024 · Angela Montana

Helena Area Reservoirs Fishing Report 7.8.24

Canyon Ferry: The walleye bite is really turning on throughout the reservoir.  The best areas are Pond 4, Pond 2 to […]

Jul 6, 2024 · Angela Montana

Don Wilkins Teaches with Fishing Technology

This is a video of Don Wilkins using his fishing tech to teach his clients the art of jigging for […]

Jul 5, 2024 · Angela Montana

Huge Holter Pike Caught

Last Wednesday at Holter Reservoir, Woody Shuler reeled in a 38-inch northern pike while fishing for Kokanee. Alongside Woody was […]

Jul 5, 2024 · Angela Montana

Fresno and Nelson Reservoirs Fishing Report by Brian Olson 7.4.24

Fresno is 84% full. Inflow 9 cfs & outflow 100 cfs. With water level staying stabile, walleye & northern fishing […]

Jul 4, 2024 · Angela Montana

Youngster Gets Personal Best Walleye on Peck

Curly Olson from Lewistown had a proud moment with his grandson Eli, who reeled in a big walleye uing his […]

Jul 4, 2024 · Angela Montana

Upper Salmon River Chinook Fishery update 7.3.24

Hi everyone, the Upper Salmon River fishery was open last week from June 26 to June 30 (Thursday to Sunday). […]

Jul 4, 2024 · Angela Montana

Fireworks and a Fishing Tale

Funny things can happen while you’re fishing, and sometimes things aren’t actually funny until long after the incident.  Today we […]

Jul 3, 2024 · Angela Montana

Statewide MT Fishing Report Compilation 7.3.24

Please check the fishing regulations before fishing. ———————— Holter Reservoir Fishing Report by FWP (July 1, 2024) A few Kokanee are being […]

Jul 2, 2024 · Angela Montana

Father’s Day Fishing Trip Turns Tragic: A Water Safety Wake-Up Call

This past Father’s Day, a tragic accident occurred at Oneida Lake in Hastings, New York. Anthony Davis, 44, from Clay, […]

Jul 2, 2024 · Angela Montana

FWP News: Pallid Sturgeon Larval Drift Study

A study currently underway in the Missouri River between Fort Benton and Fort Peck Reservoir is testing how well pallid […]

Jul 1, 2024 · Angela Montana

Reel Heroes: State Farm Agents’ Fishing Trip Ends with 38-Dog Rescue

What started as a simple fishing trip turned into a rescue mission for 38 dogs. Bob Gist, a State Farm […]

Jul 1, 2024 · Angela Montana

Helena Area Reservoirs Fishing Report 7.1.24

Canyon Ferry: Good walleye action is happening around Duck Creek and Pond 1 in 20-30 feet of water, Snaggy Bay, and […]

Jun 30, 2024 · Angela Montana

Landowner stops kayaker from fishing on public river

While kayaking and fishing on a public river in Georgia, an angler noticed “no fishing” signs but didn’t think much […]

Jun 29, 2024 · Angela Montana

SIMPLE FISH!!! by Montana Grant

Fish is a healthy and tasty food source. Many folks enjoy Fish Friday, for religious reasons, or simply eating fish […]

Jun 27, 2024 · Angela Montana

Fresno and Nelson Reservoirs Fishing Reports by Brian Olson 6.27.24

Fresno is 85% full. Inflow 55 cfs & outflow 100 cfs. Walleye & northern fishing is good. The water level […]

Jun 26, 2024 · Angela Montana

Statewide MT Fishing Report Compilation 6.26.24

Please check the fishing regulations before fishing. ———————— Holter Reservoir Fishing Report by FWP (June 24, 2024) Walleye fishing continues to be […]

Jun 25, 2024 · Angela Montana

When the hatch happens

When the flies hatch, the flies will hatch! Take a look at what can happen when you are on a […]

Jun 24, 2024 · Angela Montana

Fishing Report by Madison River Outfitters 6.24.24

Montana Hebgen: We’re seeing plenty of Callibaetis hatching on and around the lake, as well as a strong hatch of midges […]

Jun 24, 2024 · Angela Montana

Helena Area Reservoirs Fishing Report 6.24.24

Canyon Ferry: The walleye bite is picking up with anglers finding success from the Silos to Hole in the Wall, around […]

Jun 24, 2024 · Angela Montana

Hell Creek Ladies Walleye Tournament Results

This past Saturday, Hell Creek Marina buzzed with excitement as 30 teams competed in the Ladies Hell Creek Walleye Tournament. […]

Jun 22, 2024 · Moosetrack Megan

Fischer, Hinderager win first place at Canyon Ferry Walleye Festival!

Congratulations to Ty Hinderager and Matt Fischer! Seventy-four teams competed in the Canyon Ferry Walleye Tournament this weekend. In first […]

Jun 21, 2024 · Angela Montana

2024 Canyon Ferry Walleye Classic Results – Day One

This year’s Canyon Ferry Walleye Tournament has 74 teams battling it out! Ty Hinderager from Ft Shaw and Matt Fischer […]

Jun 21, 2024 · Angela Montana

Youngsters reeling in the walleye

Jesse Gullion from Helena shared a fun photo with this caption: These girls hammered the walleye on Fresno while we […]

Jun 21, 2024 · Angela Montana

When fishing turns freaky…

Nature always has a way of surprising us. Keep your eyes peeled on your next catch – you never know […]

Jun 17, 2024 · Angela Montana

Helena Area Reservoirs Fishing Report 6.17.24

Canyon Ferry: Walleye action is improving with anglers finding success around White Earth, between the Silos and Pond 4 and from […]

Jun 16, 2024 · Angela Montana

Young angler with Nice Walleye

Despite the cold and windy weather conditions at Fort Peck this weekend, Matthew Moline from Lewistown managed to catch a […]

Jun 14, 2024 · Angela Montana

Fresno and Nelson Reservoirs Fishing Report by Brian Olson 6.13.24

Fresno is 92% full. Inflow 416 cfs & outflow 685 cfs. Walleye fishing is good. Fish the mid and main […]

Jun 13, 2024 · Angela Montana

Upper Salmon River Chinook Season Update by IDFG 6.12.24

Hi everyone, I’d guess many of you have heard already, but for those that have not, this morning the IDFG […]

Jun 13, 2024 · Angela Montana

FWP News: Lake Elmo was Stocked Two Days Ago

Exciting news from Lake Elmo! On June 11, 400 Yellowstone cutthroat trout, measuring 6 to 16 inches, were stocked from […]

Jun 12, 2024 · Angela Montana

Dipping a Double

This angler was netting his bass when he accidentally scooped up another big bass with it!  What are the odds […]

Jun 12, 2024 · Angela Montana

Hook, Line and Sinker at Holter!

Nine-year-old Lane Hileman from Havre had a great weekend at Holter Lake, reeling in a beautiful rainbow trout near Split […]

Jun 10, 2024 · Angela Montana

Madison River Outfitters Fishing Report 6.9.24

Montana Hebgen: We’re beginning to see some occasional Callibaetis hatching on and around the lake, as well as a strong hatch […]

Jun 10, 2024 · Angela Montana

Helena Area Reservoirs Fishing Report 6.10.24

Canyon Ferry: Walleye action has been a little slow with some anglers finding success between Ponds 1 and 3 and from […]

Jun 7, 2024 · Angela Montana

Big Kings on Peck Caught by The Salmon Slayer today

Bill Zarahdka from Wolf Point is at it early this year. Fishing with Colt Vilot from Wyoming and Joe Jaseek […]

Jun 7, 2024 · Angela Montana

FWP News: Anglers: If you don’t know, let it go

HELENA – Anglers planning to fish the Eastern Fishing District need to be aware of endangered pallid sturgeon. Anglers are encountering these fish […]

Jun 7, 2024 · Angela Montana

Fresno and Nelson Reservoirs Fishing Report by Brian Olson 6.6.24

Fresno is 95% full. Inflow 424 cfs & outflow 500 cfs. It was a very windy last couple days on […]

Jun 6, 2024 · Angela Montana

Upper Salmon River Chinook fishery update 6.6.24

Hi all, Thanks again for your interest in Idaho’s Chinook fisheries and the upper Salmon River. Since last weeks’ update, […]

Jun 6, 2024 · Angela Montana

Statewide MT Fishing Report Compilation 6.5.24

Please check the fishing regulations before fishing. ———————— Holter Reservoir Fishing Report by FWP (June 3, 2024) The walleye bite continues to […]

Jun 4, 2024 · Angela Montana

Madison River Outfitters Fishing Report 6.3.24

Montana Hebgen: *Not much has changed on the Lake since last week* – The lake should begin to start fishing better […]