Sep 11, 2024 · Moosetrack Megan
Alpine Section of Going-to-the-Sun Road closing at 9 pm tonight due to storm warning
WEST GLACIER, Mont. [September 11, 2024] – Glacier National Park officials are proactively closing the alpine section of Going-to-the-Sun Road at 9 […]
Sep 11, 2024 · Angela Montana
FWP News: Archery hunting for all black bear to close in BMU 520
HELENA – By order of the Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission, the archery hunting of all black bears will close in Bear […]
Sep 11, 2024 · Angela Montana
FWP News: FWP releases final EIS for statewide grizzly bear management
HELENA – Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks has released a final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) analyzing potential environmental impacts from the […]
Sep 11, 2024 · Moosetrack Megan
2 grizzly bears removed in southwestern Montana for livestock depredations
BOZEMAN – Two grizzly bears were removed last month due to cattle depredations in southwestern Montana. One bear was killed […]
Sep 11, 2024 · Angela Montana
Whitefish Report from Flathead Lake
Ross Tate the Whitefish Whisperer with a Report: Fishing with that Norwegian guy out of Polson, Jens Gran, in his […]
Sep 11, 2024 · Angela Montana
FWP News: Surplus nonresident limited mountain lion, winter hound licenses available
HELENA – Hunters interested in purchasing leftover limited mountain lion and/or nonresident hound licenses can do so starting Sept. 11 at […]
Sep 11, 2024 · Angela Montana
How to Make Venison Hot Dogs
Hot dogs are a favorite for many, but have you thought of turning your deer into hot dogs?
Sep 11, 2024 · Angela Montana
Finding Peace and Reflection Outdoors on Patriots’ Day
Patriot’s Day isn’t just a day on the calendar—it’s a moment to pause and reflect on the events of 9/11 […]
Sep 11, 2024 · Angela Montana
FWP News: FWP fisheries staff to tag trout in upper Madison River
More than 1,000 tags reported by anglers so far BOZEMAN – Fisheries staff with Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks will tag […]
Sep 10, 2024 · Angela Montana
FWP News: Virtual fishing regulations meeting Sept. 12
HELENA – Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks will hold a virtual meeting Sept. 12 at 6 p.m. to discuss fishing regulation […]
Sep 10, 2024 · Angela Montana
15-inch Antelope Taken Monday
Jason Mundel of Fort Peck decided to trade his fishing rod for a bow on Monday and nailed a sweet […]
Sep 10, 2024 · Angela Montana
A Bull’s-Eye Day for Superior Archery Hunter
September 7th was a day to remember for Chris, a high school teacher in Mineral County. After seven years of […]
Sep 9, 2024 · Angela Montana
FWP News: 2024 Hunting Forecasts
It’s fall and hunting season is upon us. Soon the mornings will be crisp and cold and the leaves will […]
Sep 9, 2024 · Moosetrack Megan
Fire investigators seeking info on ‘suspicious’ fires near Ninemile
NINEMILE, Mont., September 9, 2024— Firefighters from the Ninemile Ranger District on the Lolo National Forest and Frenchtown Rural Fire […]
Sep 9, 2024 · Angela Montana
Helena Area Reservoirs Fishing Report 9.9.24
Canyon Ferry: Walleye and rainbows are being caught on crankbaits between Duck Creek to Pond 1 and out from the Silos […]
Sep 6, 2024 · Angela Montana
Cooking with Kokanee Quinn: Savory Fried Grouse Recipe
If you’ve never tried fried grouse before, you’re in for a seriously delicious experience. Kokanee Quinn found this crispy, savory […]
Sep 5, 2024 · Moosetrack Megan
Grizzly involved in weekend attack linked to fatal attack in 2021
Wildlife authorities have used DNA to confirm that a grizzly bear that seriously injured a hunter over the weekend is […]
Sep 5, 2024 · Moosetrack Megan
Eastern Heath Snails Identified in Lewistown
Lewistown, M.T. The Fergus Conservation District announced the detection of Eastern Heath Snails (Xerolenta obvia) in the Lewistown area. This […]
Sep 5, 2024 · Moosetrack Megan
Grizzly bear euthanized after a series of conflicts with chicken coops, garbage and other attractants
ELLISTON – An adult male grizzly bear was euthanized last week after a series of conflicts with chicken coops, garbage, […]
Sep 4, 2024 · Moosetrack Megan
Missouri man named state record holder under alternative methods for grass carp
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) congratulates Frank Reynolds of Linn for swiping the latest state […]
Sep 4, 2024 · Moosetrack Megan
Anthrax Detected In a Moose Near Elk Mountain
CHEYENNE — On Sept. 3, the Wyoming Game and Fish Department, through the Wyoming State Veterinary Laboratory, confirmed a case […]
Sep 4, 2024 · Moosetrack Megan
Hunter seriously injured in bear attack northeast of Calgary
A report from the Calgary Herald says a hunter was seriously injured over the weekend northeast of Calgary when his […]
Sep 4, 2024 · Angela Montana
FWP News: Apprentice hunter application available online
Apprentices, mentors must complete, submit certification form before hunting HELENA – Montana’s two-day, youth-only deer hunt is coming up Oct. 17 […]
Sep 2, 2024 · Moosetrack Megan
Skalkaho Highway closed due to wildfire
From Granite County Sheriff’s Office: The Skalkaho Highway will be closed from mile marker 28 to Hamilton due to the […]
Sep 2, 2024 · Moosetrack Megan
Archery hunter survives bear attack in Island Park
On the morning of Sunday, Sept. 1, an archery hunter was attacked by an adult male grizzly bear west of Henrys […]
Aug 28, 2024 · Moosetrack Megan
NorthWestern Energy inviting public to share input about recreation along Missouri and Madison rivers
NorthWestern Energy is inviting the public to provide input about recreational facilities and opportunities along the Missouri and Madison rivers. NorthWestern Energy […]
Aug 28, 2024 · Moosetrack Megan
Miller Peak Fire Area Closure Scaled Back
Missoula, Mont., August 27, 2024 —Progress on the Miller Peak Fire has prompted Forest officials to reopen more of the fire […]
Aug 28, 2024 · Moosetrack Megan
Tips sought on vandalism on Nature Conservancy lands near Placid Lake
SEELEY LAKE– Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks game wardens are seeking information on a recent vandalism on The Nature Conservancy (TNC) […]
Aug 28, 2024 · Moosetrack Megan
Madison, Gibbon rivers in Yellowstone National Park now open to fishing; Firehole River opens with partial restrictions
Additional fishing closures in Yellowstone National Park due to warm-water temperatures and low river flows MAMMOTH HOT SPRINGS, WY – […]
Aug 28, 2024 · Moosetrack Megan
WHIP grant application period opens September 1
The annual application period for FWP’s Wildlife Habitat Improvement Program (WHIP) will open Sept. 1. WHIP is a grant funding program that […]
Aug 28, 2024 · Moosetrack Megan
Glacier Park temporarily closes Alpine Sections of GTSR
WEST GLACIER, Mont. [August 28, 2024] – Going-to-the-Sun Road is closed due to dangerous road conditions caused by snow and ice. The road […]
Aug 24, 2024 · Angela Montana
CAMP COOK!!! by Montana Grant
One of the most important jobs is camp cook. Hungry campers, anglers, and hunters are not happy unless they have […]
Aug 22, 2024 · Angela Montana
FWP News: Youth hunters invited to apply for Bad Rock Canyon Wildlife Management Area hunt during the general rifle season
KALISPELL — The application period is opening for youth hunters to participate in a limited hunting opportunity at Bad Rock Canyon […]
Aug 22, 2024 · Angela Montana
Fowl Play Alert: Four Scammers Ruffled Feathers with Fake Hunts
So, four guys in Florida just got busted for a wild scam involving fake Osceola turkey hunts. Basically, they were […]
Aug 21, 2024 · Moosetrack Megan
German man airlifted after deploying bear spray against Alaskan grizzly
From Alaska Department of Public Safety: On 8/19/24 at approximately 1824 hours, AST received a SOS notification from a Garmin […]
Aug 21, 2024 · Moosetrack Megan
Man mauled, sustains gunshot wound as bear attacks hunting party in Alaska
Alaska State Troopers posted the following summary of a bear attack: On August 17, 2024, at 3pm, Alaska Wildlife Troopers […]
Aug 21, 2024 · Moosetrack Megan
Grizzly bear euthanized after a series of cattle depredations in the upper Blackfoot Valley
OVANDO – An adult male grizzly bear was euthanized last week after four livestock conflicts in the upper Blackfoot Valley over […]
Aug 21, 2024 · Moosetrack Megan
Elk Research: UM Scientists, Students Study a Changing Population
By Emily Senkosky, UM News Service MISSOULA – According to naturalist and author John Muir, between every two pines is the […]
Aug 21, 2024 · Moosetrack Megan
Climber missing in Glacier National Park
Search Underway in Glacier National Park for a Missing Climber.Grant Marcuccio separated from his party while hiking from Heavens Peak […]
Aug 21, 2024 · Moosetrack Megan
Young angler sets new tiger trout record
Jaxon Krall is a soft-spoken 13-year-old from Kemmerer. He’s also a state-record holder. Krall set the new tiger trout record […]
Aug 19, 2024 · Moosetrack Megan
East Side Hungry Horse Reservoir Road remains closed through mid-September
The closure on the East Side Hungry Horse Reservoir Road (Forest Road 38) is extended due to unforeseen construction challenges […]
Aug 19, 2024 · Moosetrack Megan
Temporary closure of Mill Creek Road August 26-27th due to Snowbank Bridge Replacement Project
Livingston, MT, August 15, 2024—Mill Creek Road will be closed August 26-27th for public safety due to construction work to replace […]
Aug 16, 2024 · Moosetrack Megan
Glacier National Park Invites Volunteers to 2024 Annual Hawk Watch Training
WEST GLACIER, Mont. [August 12, 2024] – Glacier National Park will host volunteer training for its annual Hawk Watch Program on August […]
Aug 16, 2024 · Moosetrack Megan
Grizzly killed a domestic calf near Buffalo River, prompting relocation
After consultation with the United States Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), the Idaho Department of Fish and Game (IDFG) relocated […]
Aug 16, 2024 · Moosetrack Megan
CWD hunt to take place along Kootenai River
Hunt is in response to a whitetail doe found dead in July that tested positive for CWD During its Aug. […]
Aug 11, 2024 · Moosetrack Megan
89-year-old found after 10 days in Salmon-Challis National Forest
Custer County Sheriff’s Office reports an 89-year-old man is home safe after spending 10 days in the Salmon-Challis National Forest. […]
Aug 7, 2024 · Moosetrack Megan
Update on Multiple Fires Burning on the Custer Gallatin National Forest
Firefighters have made successful progress on the six lightning caused fires that started on August 5, 2024 on the Ashland […]
Aug 7, 2024 · Moosetrack Megan
Montana’s Arctic Grayling Get New Shot at Endangered Species Protection
From the Center for Biological Diversity A federal district court in Montana ruled Tuesday afternoon that the U.S. Fish and Wildlife […]
Aug 7, 2024 · Moosetrack Megan
First Peoples Buffalo Jump State Park to host Annual Mammoth Hunt
GREAT FALLS – Experience what it’s like to throw atlatls and tomahawks and to use primitive bows and arrows at the […]
Aug 7, 2024 · Moosetrack Megan
Yellowstone visitation statistics for July 2024
MAMMOTH HOT SPRINGS, WY – Yellowstone National Park hosted 992,352 recreation visits in July 2024, up 2% from July 2023 […]