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 23, 2024 · Angela Montana
FWP News: FWP to host virtual meeting on waterfowl hunting zones, season dates Sept. 5
HELENA – Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks will hold a community meeting on waterfowl hunting regulations and zone management. The meeting […]
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 14, 2024 · Angela Montana
Statewide MT Fishing Report Compilation 8.14.24
Please check the fishing regulations before fishing. ———————— Holter Reservoir Fishing Report by FWP (August 12, 2024) The perch bite has been […]
Aug 13, 2024 · Angela Montana
FWP News: Information on block management, upland game bird enhancement programs available now
HELENA – Block Management Area (BMA) program information is now available at Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks offices. The Upland Game Bird Enhancement Program […]
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 9, 2024 · Angela Montana
Duck Hunting Gone Wrong: A Fatal Accident
What started as a casual duck hunting trip near Torrington, Wyoming, turned into a nightmare on January 20th. Gaige Zook, […]
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 […]
Aug 7, 2024 · Moosetrack Megan
Smokey Bear Has a Birthday to Celebrate
Smokey Bear is hitting the big 8-0 this year. For generations his voice has echoed through time “Only You Can Prevent […]
Aug 7, 2024 · Angela Montana
FWP News: Antelope drawing results now available
HELENA – The drawing for antelope licenses is complete. There are a few ways to get your drawing results. Visit fwp.mt.gov, click on MyFWP […]
Aug 6, 2024 · Moosetrack Megan
F&G fisheries biologist rescues 10-year-old from the Selway River
On the afternoon of July 13, an Idaho Fish and Game biologist was the right person in the right place […]
Aug 6, 2024 · Moosetrack Megan
Swimmer dies at Seeley Lake
Missoula, MT August 6, 2024) – At approximately 5:15 p.m. on August 5, 2024, 911 Dispatch received a call for […]
Aug 5, 2024 · Angela Montana
FWP News: License required to train bird dogs on wild game birds, training season dates coming up
HELENA – Do you plan to train your dog on wild game birds this season? If so, a bird dog training […]
Aug 4, 2024 · Moosetrack Megan
Montana DEQ confirms new harmful algae blooms
From Montana DEQ: The bright blue water seen here is not from some island oasis, but from a harmful algal […]
Aug 4, 2024 · Moosetrack Megan
Fire Prevention Order issued for Revenue Flats Area
A temporary Fire Prevention Order has been issued restricting all recreational target shooting on BLM managed public lands in the […]
Aug 4, 2024 · Moosetrack Megan
F&G reports loss of young chinook at McCall Hatchery
Idaho Fish and Game reported a mortality event that resulted in about 33,000 young Chinook dying at the McCall Fish […]
Aug 3, 2024 · Kamp Cook
Montana Fishing Reports for 8/3/24
It is another great weekend for fishing here in Montana. Hear all of the latest reports from our correspondents from […]
Aug 2, 2024 · Moosetrack Megan
Governor Gianforte, Governor Gordon Celebrate Successful Grizzly Bear Translocations
HELENA, Mont. – Montana Governor Greg Gianforte and Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon today announced the recent successful translocation of two […]
Aug 2, 2024 · Moosetrack Megan
Two Montana men charged with illegally killing a brown bear
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – A federal grand jury in Alaska returned an indictment charging two men with illegally killing a brown […]
Aug 2, 2024 · Angela Montana
FWP News: Registration deadline to comment during August commission meeting is August 1
HELENA – The Fish and Wildlife Commission will meet Aug. 16 at 8:30 a.m. at Montana WILD and via Zoom. The […]
Jul 29, 2024 · Angela Montana
Angry bison chases children
Because….why not be this close? “What are they mad about?” ……. …… smh <insert eye roll>
Jul 27, 2024 · Moosetrack Megan
Monroe & Ingram come from behind to capture Tiber Walleye Tournament!
Jake Monroe and Jeff Ingram came from behind to capture the Tiber Walleye Tournament on Saturday! The team brought in […]
Jul 27, 2024 · Moosetrack Megan
Wild boar spotted at Fort Belknap
Jul 25, 2024 · Moosetrack Megan
30-acre wildfire reported in Glacier National Park
Jul 25, 2024 · Moosetrack Megan
Avoid floating Bitterroot River from Lolo downstream to Buckhouse Bridge due to power lines across river
MISSOULA – Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks was notified this morning that power lines are down across a portion of […]
Jul 24, 2024 · Moosetrack Megan
Game wardens seeking info on bighorn sheep shot near Troy
KALISPELL — Montana game wardens are seeking information on a bighorn sheep that was shot and wounded near Ross Creek […]
Jul 23, 2024 · Moosetrack Megan
Agencies Implementing Fire Restrictions in Southwest Montana
DILLON, MONT., July 23, 2024 — Interagency fire management officials in southwestern Montana are implementing fire restrictions this week. These […]
Jul 23, 2024 · Angela Montana
Bison Meatloaf with Creamy Mushroom Gravy Recipe
It’s tourist season in our national parks right now, and while many people are entertained, disgusted, bewildered or whatever they […]
Jul 23, 2024 · Moosetrack Megan
Yellowstone National Park statement about Biscuit Basin hydrothermal explosion
YELLOWSTONE (VNUM #325010) 44°25’48” N 110°40’12” W, Summit Elevation 9203 ft (2805 m) Current Volcano Alert Level: NORMAL Current Aviation Color […]
Jul 22, 2024 · Angela Montana
A bobcat and a turkey dinner
Bobcats are stealthy predators that are known to target turkeys for their next meal. Using their senses and agility, bobcats […]
Jul 19, 2024 · Angela Montana
FWP News: FWP sites in Big Horn County enter Stage 1 fire restrictions
BILLINGS – Big Horn County entered Stage 1 fire restrictions at 12:01 a.m. on Friday, July 19. Montana Fish, Wildlife […]
Jul 19, 2024 · Moosetrack Megan
Man hospitalized in bear encounter north of Columbia Falls
KALISPELL — A man was hospitalized after an encounter with a grizzly bear on Thursday evening approximately 2 miles north […]
Jul 19, 2024 · Moosetrack Megan
Food-conditioned grizzly bear removed after conflicts in Gardiner area
Recent conflicts stem from unsecured attractants GARDINER – Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks staff shot and killed a grizzly bear […]
Jul 18, 2024 · Moosetrack Megan
Woman reported missing in Flathead County
Jul 18, 2024 · Moosetrack Megan
Boating Bonanza: Paddlers at Georgetown Lake Help Prevent Aquatic Invaders!
What could be better than spending a sunny summer weekend at Georgetown Lake? Why, protecting our favorite paddling waters from […]