This week on the Montana Outdoor Podcast, Downrigger Dale doesn’t just ride along—he becomes a full-on musher with a pack of powerful Inuit dogs in the wilds of Northwest Montana.

MORS Podcast: Let’s Go Dogsledding! This Could be the Most Fun You Have This Winter.

Jan-03-26 by montanaoutdoor

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Bears Are Confused, Winter Is Confused, Everyone Is Confused

Jan-18-26 by Angela Montana

Why was a black bear still roaming around in December?

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Northwest Montana: Macman’s Fishing Report 1.15.26

Jan-18-26 by Angela Montana

Winter Forgot to Freeze—So Where Did the Fish Go?

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The Important Wildlife Tool Many Avoid Talking About

Jan-18-26 by Angela Montana

Skye Goode wasn’t just trapping…she was learning how the land really works…

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Montana Outdoor Radio Show – January 17th Recap Last Weeks Show

Jan-17-26 by Miguel Lee

Missed this weekend’s show, listen now, listen here. Montana Outdoor Radio Show · Montana Outdoor Hr 1 January 17th Montana […]

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Montana Fishing Report – January 17th 2026

Jan-17-26 by Miguel Lee

Warmer weather across Montana for anglers has created challenges for many ice fishermen, however there is hope on the horizon […]

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MT Outdoor Podcast: Where’s the Ice?

Jan-17-26 by Angela Montana

No Ice. No Snow. No Joke. What’s Going On With Montana’s Winter? Find out right NOW!

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More grizzly encounters in Beartooth Mountains, according to FWP

Jan-17-26 by Angela Montana

Grizzly conflicts explode 133% in one Montana region….

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Cooking with Kokanee Quinn: The Not-So-Dry Venison or Elk Chorizo Burger

Jan-17-26 by Angela Montana

Kokanee Quinn found quite the chorizo burger recipe!!!

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Attorney General Knudsen issues statement on BLM’s proposed bison grazing permit cancellation

Jan-16-26 by Moosetrack Megan

Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen today issued the following statement regarding the Bureau of Land Management’s proposed decision to cancel the American Prairie Reserve’s bison grazing leases.

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Death Cap Mushrooms Linked to Three Deaths, Three Liver Transplants and 35 Hospitalizations

Jan-16-26 by Moosetrack Megan

As of January 6, 35 cases, including three adult fatalities and three liver transplants, have been linked to the ongoing outbreak.

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Fish House goes through Ice in Northeast Montana

Jan-16-26 by Angela Montana

Gary Rueb shared images of a fish house and a pickup that succumbed to ice on Box Elder Reservoir and Whitetail Dam, respectively, near Plentywood. These incidents highlight the fast-changing conditions on the ice, serving as a reminder for everyone to exercise extra caution while outdoors. Stay safe!

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Tongue River Reservoir Ice Update 1.16.26

Jan-16-26 by Angela Montana

More changes are happening at Tongue River Reservoir…

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2025 Hebgen Lake Ice Fishing Tournament Wrap-Up

Jan-19-26 by Angela Montana

The Fishing Tournament Wrap-Up Has Fans Talking!

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The Central Montana Perch Derby Is Back

Jan-01-26 by Angela Montana

Come on down to the Eastfork Reservoir, and see how Central Montana does winter!!

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Someone’s winning a rifle on the ice this January…

Dec-29-25 by Angela Montana

This fishing tournament is the reason winter exists! Not only can you win, but it is a blast!

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Flathead Valley Ice and Fishing Report 1.19.26

Jan-20-26 by Angela Montana

Good Ice, Active Fish, and a Few Red Flags—This Week’s Flathead Valley Report Is Here…

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Lower Madison Fishing Report 1.18.26

Jan-19-26 by Angela Montana

Size 18 Flies, Big Results…Here’s What’s Working Right Now on the Madison

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Northwest Montana: Macman’s Fishing Report 1.15.26

Jan-18-26 by Angela Montana

Winter Forgot to Freeze—So Where Did the Fish Go?

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Don Wilkins’ Weekly Fort Peck Fishing Report 1.16.26

Jan-16-26 by Angela Montana

The fish are stacked—here’s how they’re catching them….

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Georgetown Lake Ice and Fishing Report 1.14.26

Jan-14-26 by Angela Montana

Solid ice is growing fast—and the kokanee are big enough to make Georgetown Lake worth a second look…

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Upper Madison River Fishing Report 1.13.26

Jan-14-26 by Angela Montana

Cold temps, hot bite…the Upper Madison trout are eating like winter never existed…

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Bighorn River Fishing Report 1.13.26

Jan-13-26 by Angela Montana

The Bighorn is fishing way better than it should be right now—here’s the rig everyone is using….

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Yellowstone National Park Fishing Report 1.12.26

Jan-13-26 by Angela Montana

Bison roaming, crowds gone, and winter fish still biting. The season may be “closed,” but secret stretches of Yellowstone are wide open—midday midge hatches, sneaky nymph eats, and cold-water streamer action included. Here’s why now might be the most underrated time to fish the Park…