Jan 15, 2025 · montanaoutdoor

Central Montana Fishing Report with Woody from Woody’s Lures

Winter has come, be careful out there but take advantage of the first ice! Montana Outdoor Radio Show · Woody […]

Jan 15, 2025 · Angela Montana

Central Montana Ice Derby Cancelled

Please take notice….

Jan 15, 2025 · montanaoutdoor

2025 Hebgen Lake Ice Fishing Tournament Winners

We had 42 teams compete and they caught 138 fish as compared to last year they caught 96 fish of […]

Jan 13, 2025 · Angela Montana

FWP seeks public comment on open water fishing contests for 2025 

Hooked on fishing contests? FWP wants your input on 2025 open water events—share your thoughts before Jan. 27!

Jan 13, 2025 · Angela Montana

FWP Weekly Helena Area Reservoirs Fishing Report 1.13.25

Before you grab your gear, check the ice—because it can go from "truck safe" to "take a swim" faster than you think!

Jan 13, 2025 · Angela Montana

HYALITE HALELUIAH!!!

Slow ice, thick snow, and a little back pain—Montana Grant’s ice fishing adventure at Hyalite Lake shows that patience (and the right sled) is key this season!

Jan 12, 2025 · Angela Montana

Little McGregor Ice Update in Flathead Area 1.10.25

This info was taken from Flathead Valley Fishing Report group and posted by fellow ice anglers on January 11, 2025:

Jan 10, 2025 · montanaoutdoor

Helena Lakes Fishing Report with Bart at Capitol Sports

Hey, this is Bart at Capital Sports with the weekly fishing report for the Helena area. We’re still waiting for […]

Jan 10, 2025 · Angela Montana

Flathead Area Fishing Report by the Macman 1.9.25

From freezing lakes to fishing hotspots, here's your quick guide from the Macman to where the ice (and fish) are ready in NW Montana…

Jan 10, 2025 · Angela Montana

Fresno and Nelson Reservoirs Fishing Report by Brian Olson 1.9.25

Ice fishing is on, but watch for gas pockets…

Jan 9, 2025 · Angela Montana

Tongue River Reservoir Ice Update 1.9.25

Here is the latest scoop on ice conditions, camping spots and the ice update at Tongue River Reservoir…

Jan 9, 2025 · Angela Montana

Weekly Fort Peck Fishing Report by Don Wilkins 1.9.25

Nelson Creek bay ice is shaping up with 7-10 inches in spots, but unpredictable shorelines and thinning areas mean safety first—always check before you step!

Jan 8, 2025 · Angela Montana

Snagged!!

Fishing isn’t all about reeling in the big one—it’s also about mastering the art of untangling, unsnagging, and accepting that sometimes the fish win and the trees do too!

Jan 6, 2025 · Angela Montana

Helena Area Reservoirs Fishing Report 1.6.25

Ice fishing alert: Conditions are all over the map in the Helena area reservoirs—think twice before stepping out..

Jan 6, 2025 · montanaoutdoor

[VIDEO] Garrett Ostler Tells Us About The Kids N’ Snow Program

Through KIDS ‘N’ SNOW, their objective is to offer an opportunity for all kids, both from our community and winter […]

Jan 5, 2025 · montanaoutdoor

Weekly Eastern Montana Fishing Reports 1.5.25

Here are the fishing reports from the Montana Outdoor Radio show for Eastern Montana. Montana Outdoor Radio Show · Eddie […]

Jan 5, 2025 · montanaoutdoor

Weekly Southwest Montana Fishing Reports 1.5.25

Here are the fishing reports from the Montana Outdoor Radio show for Southwest Montana. Montana Outdoor Radio Show · Garrett […]

Jan 5, 2025 · montanaoutdoor

Weekly Central Montana Fishing Reports 1.5.25

Here are the fishing reports from the Montana Outdoor Radio show for Central Montana. Montana Outdoor Radio Show · Leonard […]

Jan 5, 2025 · montanaoutdoor

Weekly Northwest Montana Fishing Reports 1.5.25

Here are the fishing reports from the Montana Outdoor Radio show for NorthWest Montana. Montana Outdoor Radio Show · Chancy […]

Jan 4, 2025 · montanaoutdoor

Tips for Targeting Walleyes Through The Ice

When going after Walleye through the ice for the first time, or on a new lake. Here are a few […]

Jan 3, 2025 · Angela Montana

The Coolest Family Adventure | Take the Kiddos Ice Fishing

Skip the video games—ice fishing with kids turns frosty days into unforgettable adventures!

Jan 3, 2025 · Angela Montana

What Hunters and Anglers Hate!

True outdoorsmen don’t waste energy on hate—they’re too busy casting, hunting, and living life to the fullest; maybe this year, resolve to trade hate for a little more outdoor joy! Read more from Montana Grant…

Jan 3, 2025 · Angela Montana

Fresno and Nelson Reservoirs Fishing Report by Brian Olson 1.2.25

With ice covering Fresno and Nelson reservoirs, it's time to hit those edges—weed lines, humps and drop-offs are calling your jigs and tip-ups!

Jan 2, 2025 · Angela Montana

Weekly Fort Peck Ice Fishing Report by Don Wilkins 1.2.25

With ice thickening and walleye biting, Nelson Creek is shaping up to be the perfect weekend fishing spot—just grab your tip-ups, minnows, and a little luck!

Jan 2, 2025 · montanaoutdoor

[VIDEO] Garrett Ostler On Hebgen Lake Ice Fishing Today

Garrett Ostler gave us a video on the ice today reviewing conditions and talking about the upcoming Hebgen Lake Ice […]

Jan 2, 2025 · Angela Montana

Tongue River Reservoir Ice Update – 1.2.25

New year, new ice — here's the scoop from Tongue River Reservoir State Park.

Jan 2, 2025 · Angela Montana

The Hole Truth!

From spud bars to battery drills, ice hole cutting has come a long way—discover with Montana Grant how to ditch the heavy gear and drill like a pro with modern tools!

Jan 1, 2025 · Moosetrack Megan

Henrys Lake Newsletter – Winter 2024/2025

Henrys Lake anglers, let’s get you caught up on recent happenings, this year’s stocking report, and much more.

Jan 1, 2025 · Angela Montana

Clearing Your Ice Hole!

Keep your ice hole clean and your catch ready—master the art of hole prep, from wind walls to fish ramps, with tools that won’t take a dive! More from Montana Grant here…

Dec 31, 2024 · montanaoutdoor

Weekly Flathead Area Fishing Report – 12.28

Report 1: Chancy from Chancy and Dave’s Fish Camp Report 2: Captain Matt McCombs

Dec 31, 2024 · Angela Montana

New Year, New Catch: Try Ice Fishing Under the Stars New Year’s Eve

Skip the crowded bars this New Year’s Eve and cast your line under the stars for an unforgettable night of ice fishing, where the only thing cooler than the ice is that midnight catch!

Dec 30, 2024 · Angela Montana

Statewide MT Fishing Report Compilation 12.29.24

Before you cast your line, check the fishing regulations and get the latest updates on Montana's winter waters…

Dec 29, 2024 · Angela Montana

When the Hunt Fails, Let the Montana Sky Be Your Trophy

When the fish aren't biting and the critters are elusive, just look up—the catch of the day is always just a click away!

Dec 28, 2024 · Kamp Cook

Montana Fishing Reports for 12-28-24

It is the last weekend of 2024. Better go find some fish before we ring in the new year. Hear […]

Dec 28, 2024 · Angela Montana

MT Outdoor Podcast: For Those That are Hooked on Ice Fishing, This One’s For You

Join Downrigger Dale and ice fishing pro Eric Magnuson as they share game-changing tips, gear secrets and precision techniques that will take your ice fishing skills to the next level!

Dec 27, 2024 · Angela Montana

53rd Annual Sunriser Lions Ice Fishing Derby, Jan 4

Start your family's new year with a dose of winter fun, good food and community spirit at Smith Lake!

Dec 27, 2024 · Angela Montana

Montana Grand Slam Will Test Your Ice Fishing Skills

Get ready to break out your gear and sharpen your skills. A winter challenge unlike any other is on the horizon.

Dec 27, 2024 · Angela Montana

Sneak Peek: Downrigger Dale Chats with Ice Fishing Pro, Eric Magnuson on MT Outdoor Podcast

Pro angler Eric Magnuson joins Downrigger Dale to share game-changing tips, gear secrets, and a fish finder trick that’ll blow your mind. Ever tracked a maggot to the lake bottom?

Dec 27, 2024 · Angela Montana

Fresno and Nelson Reservoirs Fishing Report by Brian Olson 12.26.24

Fresno is 15% full, no inflow & about 40 cfs outflow. Nelson is 70% full with no in or outflow. […]

Dec 26, 2024 · Angela Montana

Weekly Fort Peck Ice Fishing Report by Don Wilkins 12.26.24

Nelson Creek's ice is holding strong on the ramp side, but don’t wander too far—McGuire's shoreline is still playing it risky. Read more from Don Wilkins here!

Dec 26, 2024 · Angela Montana

Breaking Through!!

This is the time of year when Facebook is messaged with “Is there ice on the lake?” This leads to […]

Dec 24, 2024 · Angela Montana

Twas the Night Before Christmas – Fishing Fanatics Style

Twas the night before Christmas, and out on the lake, a fishing tale unfolds that you won't mistake—complete with a talking bass named Nate!

Dec 24, 2024 · Angela Montana

Missouri River Christmas Eve Fly Fishing Report by Cross Currents 12.24.24

Merry Christmas Eve! Here's the latest on the Mighty Mo!

Dec 23, 2024 · Angela Montana

The Frozen Fellowship of Ice Anglers

Ice fishing brings together a colorful cast of characters. It's not always just about the catch—it's about the community, too.

Dec 21, 2024 · Angela Montana

MT Outdoor Podcast: What 43 Years in Tackle Taught Bob Loomis About Ice Fishing

Ice fishing success starts with the right tackle—Bob Loomis shares 43 years of wisdom in this week’s podcast!

Dec 20, 2024 · Angela Montana

When Karen Isn’t As Tough As She Thought

When fishing triggers a Karen moment, you know it’s going to be good. See her plan flop harder than a fish out of water! Oh, and happy Friday!

Dec 20, 2024 · Angela Montana

Fresno and Nelson Reservoirs Fishing Report by Brian Olson 12.19.24

Fresno and Nelson reservoirs are ice-covered and ready for some winter fishing action. Find out from Brian Olson the best times to fish and where to target for your next catch.

Dec 19, 2024 · Angela Montana

Exclusive MT Outdoor Podcast Sneak Peek: Mastering the Ice with Bob Loomis of Mack’s Lure

Dive into ice fishing tips, must-have lures and Bob Loomis' epic fishing adventures in this week's exclusive Montana Outdoor Podcast sneak peek!

Dec 19, 2024 · Angela Montana

Weekly Fort Peck Ice Fishing Report by Don Wilkins 12.18.24

Don Wilkins says Nelson Creek's ice action is still hot! Just watch for slushy spots and keep your safety gear handy—this week’s catch is worth the caution!

Dec 18, 2024 · Angela Montana

Get Your Ice Fishing On at the Poplar River Ice Fishing Contest

It's that time of year! Get ready for the Poplar River Ice Fishing Contest on February 1st!