Oct 3, 2023 · Angela Montana
Oh deer!
You have to wonder what animals are thinking when they do things that are out of the ordinary. Check out […]
Oct 2, 2023 · Moosetrack Megan
Woman injured in bear attack near Polebridge
KALISPELL — A woman was hospitalized in an encounter with a bear Sunday near the U.S.-Canada border north of Polebridge […]
Oct 2, 2023 · Angela Montana
FWP News: Hunting for all black bear to close in Hunting District 510
HELENA – By order of the Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission, the hunting of all black bear will close in Hunting District […]
Oct 2, 2023 · Moosetrack Megan
2 killed in Banff National Park bear attack
At approximately 8 p.m. (MT) on Friday, September 29, 2023, Parks Canada Dispatch in Banff National Park received an alert […]
Oct 2, 2023 · Angela Montana
Nice Montana Bull Down
Paul Miller, of Shepherd, recently tagged a beauty of a bull. He included this caption in his Instagram post: This […]
Sep 28, 2023 · Moosetrack Megan
East Crazy Inspiration Divide Land Exchange Draft Decision Available for Objection
Bozeman, MT (September 27, 2023) … The Custer Gallatin National Forest has released the Draft Decision for the East Crazy Inspiration Divide Land Exchange […]
Sep 28, 2023 · Moosetrack Megan
Comment Period Extended to October 3rd for North Seeley Wildland Urban Interface – Highway 83 Project
Seeley, Mont. – September 28, 2023 – Due to some technical issues with the inbox for accepting comments, the Lolo National Forest is […]
Sep 28, 2023 · Moosetrack Megan
Three individuals found guilty of wildlife violations in mountain lion case
Wyoming Game and Fish Department has concluded a successful prosecution for three individuals involved in the illegal take of a […]
Sep 28, 2023 · Moosetrack Megan
Yellowstone Ranger District to Begin Restoration Efforts in Mill Creek
Livingston, MT – September 21, 2023 – Repairs for the damages caused by the 2022 flooding event in the Mill Creek […]
Sep 28, 2023 · Moosetrack Megan
“M” trail to close in Bozeman
BOZEMAN – The iconic “M” on the face of the Bridgers north of Bozeman gets spruced up every fall, with […]
Sep 28, 2023 · Moosetrack Megan
National Park Service and American Forests partner to restore threatened whitebark pine
WASHINGTON (Sept. 26, 2023) – The National Park Service (NPS) and American Forests have signed a five-year agreement to help return threatened whitebark pine to its range in the western […]
Sep 27, 2023 · Angela Montana
Montana elk talk
This is the sound you want to hear when you’re bow hunting… Photo licensing info, click here.
Sep 27, 2023 · Moosetrack Megan
Meeting in Anaconda will discuss outdoor recreation, community and economic development
Join the Anaconda community for an evening of outdoor recreational discussions! Topics will include sessions from three speakers: Recreation as […]
Sep 26, 2023 · Angela Montana
FWP News: CITY OF HAVRE DEVELOPS URBAN DEER MANAGEMENT PLAN, HOLDING URBAN DEER HUNT
HAVRE – To help with expanding deer populations, the City of Havre has initiated an urban deer management plan which includes […]
Sep 26, 2023 · Moosetrack Megan
Fish and Game closes all fishing in a portion of the Snake River in response to quagga mussel detection near Twin Falls
Fishing is closed in the Snake River from the Twin Falls Power Plant downstream to Highway 46 bridge On September […]
Sep 26, 2023 · Moosetrack Megan
Grizzlies relocated
CODY – After consultation with the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, the Wyoming Game and Fish Department captured and relocated two […]
Sep 26, 2023 · Moosetrack Megan
Hiker rescued near Garnet Mountain Fire Lookout
On September 23, 2023, at 8:36pm, Gallatin County Dispatch received a 911 call from a hiker near the Garnet Mountain […]
Sep 23, 2023 · Angela Montana
IT’S WHAT’S FOR DINNER!!! by Montana Grant
Grizzly bears and bow hunters are on the prowl. Sometimes, their hunting areas overlap. This is what archery hunter Cole […]
Sep 22, 2023 · Moosetrack Megan
Bozeman Municipal Watershed Project Update
Bozeman, MT, September 20, 2023— Starting today, the Custer Gallatin National Forest will be conducting road maintenance and reconstruction in […]
Sep 22, 2023 · Moosetrack Megan
USA, Tribes Reach Historic Agreement Supporting Efforts to Restore Healthy and Abundant Salmon Populations to Upper Columbia River Basin
WASHINGTON — The Biden-Harris administration today announced a historic agreement to support Tribally led efforts to restore healthy and abundant salmon populations […]
Sep 22, 2023 · Moosetrack Megan
Arctic grayling found in Warm Springs Creek near Anaconda
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 21, 2023 Arctic grayling found in Warm Springs Creek near Anaconda ANACONDA — Montana Fish, Wildlife & […]
Sep 22, 2023 · Moosetrack Megan
Volunteers needed for cave maintenance at Lewis & Clark Caverns State Park
WHITEHALL – Staff at Lewis & Clark Caverns State Park are seeking volunteers to help with a post-season cleaning of the […]
Sep 22, 2023 · Moosetrack Megan
Yellowstone Ranger District to Begin Restoration Efforts in Mill Creek
Livingston, MT – September 21, 2023 – Repairs for the damages caused by the 2022 flooding event in the Mill Creek […]
Sep 20, 2023 · Angela Montana
Unique Montana Bull and Bucks down!
Congratulations to Montana hunter, Jordan Kern on this beautiful non-typical bull! His buddy also got a bull opening weekend of […]
Sep 20, 2023 · Angela Montana
MT Bull moose down for Ryan Hodges
Congratulations to Ryan Hodges for tagging this beautiful Montana bull moose! His brother, Mike Hodges, shared these awesome photos on […]
Sep 19, 2023 · Angela Montana
Artificial Intelligence or Not? “Montana Mischief Elk”
With Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology taking over the world, we want to know if you think you can tell the […]
Sep 19, 2023 · Angela Montana
Youngster defiant about not having a girl or wife
Some kiddos are just not going to deal with anybody telling them they can’t hunt! Click the image below to […]
Sep 18, 2023 · Moosetrack Megan
Montana Artist Chuck Black Wins 2023 Federal Duck Stamp Art Contest
After two days of competition, Chuck Black of Belgrade, Montana, emerged as the winner of the 2023 Federal Duck Stamp Art Contest with […]
Sep 18, 2023 · Angela Montana
FWP News: Hunting for all bighorn sheep to close in Hunting District 501
HELENA – By order of the Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission, the hunting of all bighorn sheep will close in Hunting District […]
Sep 18, 2023 · Angela Montana
FWP News: Youth pheasant, waterfowl weekend starts September 23
HELENA – Youth hunters can get a head start on pheasant and waterfowl hunting during the 2023 Youth Pheasant and Waterfowl […]
Sep 18, 2023 · Moosetrack Megan
Yellowstone visitation statistics for August 2023
MAMMOTH HOT SPRINGS, WY – Yellowstone National Park hosted 846,389 recreation visits in August 2023. This is a 45% increase […]
Sep 15, 2023 · Angela Montana
5 ESSENTIAL FLY TYING TOOLS!!! by Montana Grant
Tools make fly Tying easier. Modern fly tying has dramatically improved fly tying. Back in the day, we used what […]
Sep 13, 2023 · Angela Montana
A lot to see
There is still so much to see while you’re hunting, so don’t forget to appreciate your surroundings. Here’s a video […]
Sep 12, 2023 · Moosetrack Megan
Forest Service Seeks Public Input on Proposed Rock Creek Ecosystem Maintenance Burning Project
Missoula, Mont. – September 8, 2023 – The Missoula Ranger District of the Lolo National Forest seeks public feedback on the proposed Rock Creek Ecosystem […]
Sep 12, 2023 · Moosetrack Megan
Pattee Canyon Trailhead and Crazy Canyon Trailhead closed September 11-15; Pattee Picinic Area Group Site A closed for construction of pavilion
Missoula, Mont. – September 11, 2023 – Several construction projects will impact public access to Lolo National Forest recreation sites in Pattee Canyon in the […]
Sep 12, 2023 · Moosetrack Megan
Prescribed fires on Lolo National Forest this fall
Missoula, Mont. – September 11, 2023 – The Lolo National Forest along with their interagency partners and neighbors, are planning fall prescribed fires across the forest. […]
Sep 12, 2023 · Moosetrack Megan
Yellowstone Ranger District to Begin Prescribed Burn in North Derby Area; As Part of the Sweetgrass Resiliency and Restoration
Livingston MT – September 11, 2023 – Prescribed burning activities will take place in the Derby and North Derby Gulch area, South […]
Sep 12, 2023 · Moosetrack Megan
Land Trust Alliance honors Montana’s Bitter Root Land Trust with 2023 National Land Trust Excellence Award
WASHINGTON – The Land Trust Alliance, a national land conservation organization working to save the places people need and love […]
Sep 12, 2023 · Moosetrack Megan
Condon, Montana Locals Gather for the 23rd-Annual Community Firewood Day
Condon, MT – Community Firewood Day has lived up to its name by becoming a staple in locals’ calendars each […]
Sep 12, 2023 · Moosetrack Megan
Glacier National Park Hosts 2023 Mount Brown Hawk Watch
WEST GLACIER, Mont. [September 12, 2023] – Glacier National Park will host its annual Mount Brown Hawk Watch Program on October 14 from […]
Sep 10, 2023 · Angela Montana
5 HOMEMADE FLY TYING TOOLS! by Montana Grant
Organization is key when tying flies. There are a lot of materials, hooks, beads, and spools everywhere. Keeping track of […]
Sep 9, 2023 · Moosetrack Megan
BLM Missouri Basin Resource Advisory Council meeting set for Miles City on Sept. 18, 19
MILES CITY, Mont.– The Bureau of Land Management Missouri Basin Resource Advisory Council will meet Sept. 18 and 19 for their […]
Sep 9, 2023 · Moosetrack Megan
UM Postdoc Studies ‘Opportunity Hot Spots’ for Reducing Wildfire Carbon Loss
By Elizabeth L. Harrison, UM News Service MISSOULA – As a scientist, Jamie Peeler spent 10 years examining forest-fire dynamics […]
Sep 9, 2023 · Moosetrack Megan
Forest Service Seeks Public Input on Proposed Rock Creek Ecosystem Maintenance Burning Project
Missoula, Mont. – September 8, 2023 – The Missoula Ranger District of the Lolo National Forest seeks public feedback on the proposed Rock Creek […]
Sep 9, 2023 · Moosetrack Megan
Buck Ridge Yellow Mule area closed due to bear attack
An Emergency area closure has been implemented in the Buck Ridge Yellow Mule area. The closure is necessary after an […]
Sep 9, 2023 · Angela Montana
ROW AWAY!!! by Montana Grant
Rowing a Drift Boat takes practice and training. These high-bowed boats can withstand big waves but can also end up […]
Sep 8, 2023 · Angela Montana
MIDNIGHT SCOUTING!!! by Montana Grant
Elk are often unpredictable but follow a routine and pattern. They are not as predictable as deer, but you can […]
Sep 8, 2023 · Angela Montana
Close encounter archery hunting
Wishing archery hunters the best of luck this weekend!
Sep 8, 2023 · Moosetrack Megan
Final Oil and Gas Lease to be Relinquished in Montana’s Badger-Two Medicine Area
WASHINGTON — The Departments of the Interior and Agriculture today announced that, as part of a settlement with the sole remaining […]
Sep 8, 2023 · Moosetrack Megan
Lolo National Forest Seeks Public Input on Development of Forest Plan
Missoula, Mont. – September 1, 2023 – The public is invited to participate in a Forest Plan Development workshop this month to discuss the future […]