Apr 3, 2023 · Angela Montana
Golden Retriever defends its territory against bear
This is the kind of dog you need in Alaska! Fearless. Changing Pretty’s name to Legend! He has always been […]
Mar 31, 2023 · Moosetrack Megan
Zinke grills agency leaders over Glacier permit system, grizzly bear policy
(WASHINGTON, D.C.) – Today, Western Montana Congressman Ryan Zinke questioned senior officials at the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), […]
Mar 31, 2023 · Moosetrack Megan
Visitors Reminded to Secure August Reservations for GNP On Saturday, April 1
WEST GLACIER, Mont. [March 30, 2023] – August 2023 advance vehicle reservations for all areas of Glacier National Park become […]
Mar 31, 2023 · Moosetrack Megan
St. Mary Diversion Dam Replacement Draft Environmental Assessment Public Comment
BILLINGS, Mont. ─ Reclamation announces the release of the St. Mary Diversion Dam Replacement Project’s Draft Environmental Assessment (EA). The St. […]
Mar 31, 2023 · Angela Montana
Wishin you were fishin? Tune in to Catchin the Big Ones!
Tune into Catchin the Big Ones with the Captain for the latest fishing reports for Western and Central Montana this Friday morning from […]
Mar 30, 2023 · Angela Montana
Brett French reports: Despite hunter pleas, legislation limiting nonresident hunters killed
Tuesday’s session of the Legislature featured four bills aimed at limiting nonresident hunters and another to make it easier for […]
Mar 30, 2023 · Angela Montana
FWP News: Application deadline for deer and elk permits is April 1
HELENA – Hunters have until Saturday, April 1, to apply for deer and elk permits. Hunters can take advantage of the […]
Mar 30, 2023 · Angela Montana
Organizations collaborate to provide track chair for disabled veteran
Ah, we will start this article by stating just how much we appreciate every single veteran out there. We are […]
Mar 30, 2023 · Angela Montana
Rare and unexpected lynx attack!
Imagine never seeing a lynx before, and, the one time you do, this happens…. (CLICK THE IMAGE BELOW TO WATCH)
Mar 29, 2023 · Angela Montana
Bears just want to have fun!
Just a reminder (because it is 2023) that if you see a bear playing in your yard–do not approach it […]
Mar 29, 2023 · Angela Montana
Plowing at Going to Sun Road at GNP
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to plow Going to the Sun Road in the spring at […]
Mar 29, 2023 · Angela Montana
American hunter bags “Man-eating Dinosaur of a Croc” in Africa
Garrett Wales of Brock, Texas, recently shot an absolute monster. Wales was on a 10-day hunting trip at Humani Ranch […]
Mar 28, 2023 · Angela Montana
Fishermen plead guilty to charges in tournament cheating scandal
Remember Jacob Runyan and Chase Cominsky? Well, if you don’t, we will refresh your memory. They are the two anglers […]
Mar 28, 2023 · Angela Montana
Gold on Fort Peck
The Captain, along with Fred Stingley of Glasgow and Rob Dundas “The Baitman” of Fort Peck, struck a little walleye […]
Mar 28, 2023 · Angela Montana
Upper Salmon River Weekly Steelhead Fishing Report 3.28.23
Weather conditions along the upper Salmon River were cold and windy during the past week, especially over the weekend. However, […]
Mar 28, 2023 · Angela Montana
Palisades Tahoe to extend ski/snowboard season through 4th of July
The snow has made a pretty big impact on the Spring Skiing Capital®, also known as Palisades Tahoe in California, […]
Mar 28, 2023 · Angela Montana
When you get a follower–and it’s a bear!
Well, it looks like they have a follower–and we aren’t talking about on social media! Check this footage that @brightonpeachy […]
Mar 28, 2023 · Angela Montana
Huge Snapping Turtle Discovered on Wisconsin Beach
If you’re all about swimming, what would you think if you saw a monstrous snapping turtle washed up on shore? […]
Mar 27, 2023 · Angela Montana
The Picture and The Story…
Here’s an anonymous story we received that is enough to make a person pucker and to make a youngster run […]
Mar 27, 2023 · Angela Montana
Helena Area Reservoirs Fishing Report 3.27.23
This is the Last Ice Fishing Report being sent out this year. We will begin sending out reports for the […]
Mar 27, 2023 · Angela Montana
Woman approached by bear poses for selfie
If you are approached by a bear, one thing that is not recommended to do is to pose and take […]
Mar 24, 2023 · Moosetrack Megan
15,000 geese counted at Freezout WMA on Friday, Wild Wings Festival this weekend
The number of geese migrating through the Freezout Lake Wildlife Management Area on Friday was estimated to be 15,000. That […]
Mar 24, 2023 · Moosetrack Megan
Tester admonishes Forest Service Chief over Holland Lake Lodge expansion process
From the Office of Senator Jon Tester U.S. Senator Jon Tester this week pressed U.S. Forest Service (USFS) Chief Randy Moore […]
Mar 24, 2023 · Moosetrack Megan
Millions in federal funding allocated for wildfire prevention in Montana
MISSOULA, MONTANA MARCH 21, 2023 — Department of Agriculture Secretary Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced yesterday that the U.S. Department […]
Mar 24, 2023 · Moosetrack Megan
Personal Use Post and Pole Permits Available for the Beartooth Ranger District
Red Lodge, MT – March 23, 2023 –The Beartooth Ranger District, Custer Gallatin National Forest is accepting appointments for 15 Personal Use Post […]
Mar 24, 2023 · Moosetrack Megan
Mules at UM to Promote Summer Programming
Mules at UM to Promote Summer Programming – The U.S. Forest Service Northern Region Pack Train of mules will stroll onto the University of Montana […]
Mar 24, 2023 · Moosetrack Megan
Hyalite Road Closing to Motorized Use April 1 for Spring Breakup
Bozeman, MT (March 24, 2023) — Hyalite Canyon Recreation Corridor is slated for its annual spring closure, starting April 1 through May […]
Mar 24, 2023 · Moosetrack Megan
Yellowstone National Park receives funding from Great American Outdoors Act for $118 million replacement of Yellowstone River Bridge
MAMMOTH HOT SPRINGS, WY – Yellowstone National Park recently awarded an approximately $118 million construction contract to replace the structurally deficient Yellowstone River […]
Mar 24, 2023 · Moosetrack Megan
Governor Gianforte Criticizes Overreach of Biden Administration on Bison Management
HELENA, Mont. – In response to Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland’s recent order related to bison management, Governor Greg Gianforte today blasted the […]
Mar 24, 2023 · Angela Montana
FWP News: REMINDERS FOR SHED HUNTERS
Most wildlife management areas open May 15; block management areas not open for shed hunting without landowner permission HELENA – With […]
Mar 24, 2023 · Angela Montana
FWP News: DEADLINE FOR DEER AND ELK PERMIT APPLICATIONS IS APRIL 1
HELENA –Hunters have until April 1 to apply for deer and elk licenses, but they shouldn’t wait for the last minute. […]
Mar 24, 2023 · Angela Montana
FWP News: COMMISSION TO CONSIDER PROPOSAL FOR CHANGES TO WOLF ADMINISTRATIVE RULES
HELENA – The Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission is looking for public comment on whether or not to initiate rulemaking on […]
Mar 24, 2023 · Angela Montana
Find out who’s Catchin the Big Ones with Catchin the Big Ones
Tune into Catchin the Big Ones with the Captain for the latest fishing reports for Western and Central Montana this Friday morning from […]
Mar 23, 2023 · Angela Montana
FWP News: FWP opens public scoping on proposed new wolf management plan
HELENA – Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks will prepare an environmental impact statement (EIS) and conduct public scoping on a proposed […]
Mar 23, 2023 · Angela Montana
Brett French reports: Wolf harvest drops for second year in a row
Montana’s wolf season closed on March 15, and based on Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks data, the hunting and trapping […]
Mar 23, 2023 · Angela Montana
Huge Herd of Deer Stop Traffic
Wow! Imagine you’re waiting for a herd of deer to cross, only it seems to be neverending! Check out this deer […]
Mar 22, 2023 · Angela Montana
FWP News: Trapping for otters to close in Trapping District 1
HELENA – By the order of the Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission, the trapping of all otters will close in Trapping […]
Mar 22, 2023 · Angela Montana
FWP News: Upper Missouri River Reservoir Fisheries Plan meeting April 19
HELENA – Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks will hold its annual update meeting on the Upper Missouri River Reservoir Fisheries […]
Mar 21, 2023 · Angela Montana
CO man suffers minor injuries in mountain lion attack while in hot tub
A press release (below) by Colorado Parks & Wildlife revealed that a man soaking in his hot tub in Colorado […]
Mar 21, 2023 · Angela Montana
Upper Salmon River Weekly Fishing Report 3.21.23
Over the past week, steelhead angler effort increased on the upper Salmon River. However, overall angler effort remained lower than […]
Mar 21, 2023 · Angela Montana
The biggest trout ever caught via Field and Stream
Steven Hill with Field and Stream recently posted an article listing the largest trout caught on record. The information from […]
Mar 21, 2023 · Angela Montana
Mountain bikers and bears, oh my!
If it can happen in West Virginia, it can happen in Montana–and wherever there are black bears, really. You just […]
Mar 20, 2023 · Moosetrack Megan
Members Needed for Gallatin and Southern Montana Resource Advisory Councils
Bozeman, MT, March 20, 2023 – The Custer Gallatin National Forest is looking for volunteers to serve on one of our two […]
Mar 20, 2023 · Moosetrack Megan
Montana State alumnus appears on HBO rock climbing competition
Editor’s Note: This story contains mild spoilers for Season 1 of HBO’s “The Climb.” BOZEMAN – Brad Burns assumed the […]
Mar 20, 2023 · Moosetrack Megan
Ken Coffin To Be Acting Deputy Forest Supervisor; Kathy Minor Heading to Shoshone Forest for a Temporary Assignment
Bozeman, MT- March 20, 2023 – Kathy Minor, Custer Gallatin Deputy Forest Supervisor has accepted a temporary assignment to the Shoshone National […]
Mar 20, 2023 · Moosetrack Megan
Injunction Seeks to Block Logging in Montana’s Kootenai National Forest
From the Center for Biological Diversity Project Will Destroy Spring Bear Habitat, Harm Fragile Cabinet-Yaak Grizzly Bear Population MISSOULA, Mont.— Conservation […]
Mar 20, 2023 · Moosetrack Megan
Glacier National Park 2023 Construction Updates
WEST GLACIER, Mont. [March 20, 2023] – Glacier National Park has announced plans for major construction areas during the 2023 […]
Mar 20, 2023 · Moosetrack Megan
Aquatic invasive New Zealand mudsnails discovered in Silverbow Creek
MILLTOWN — New Zealand mudsnails, an aquatic invasive species that can have a long-lasting impact on local waters, were discovered last […]
Mar 20, 2023 · Angela Montana
Wild Pheasant Mac and Cheese
If you have some upland game bird meat you are looking for a new recipe for, then this is the […]
Mar 20, 2023 · Angela Montana
Helena Area Reservoirs Fishing Report 3.20.23
Anglers are reminded that ice conditions can be extremely variable. Ice thickness can range from thick enough to support a vehicle […]