Search results for: “montana”
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FWP News: Trapping for all otters to close in Region 5
HELENA – By order of the Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission, the trapping of all otters will close in Region 5 at midnight […]
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2024 Spring Mack Days: Week 3 Update
After three weekends of fishing beneath the snowcapped Mission Mountains on Flathead Lake, our Spring Mack Days angler’s total lake […]
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Hunting for male mountain lions closes in Lion Management Unit 391
HELENA – By order of the Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission, the hunting of male mountain lions has closed in Lion Management […]
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Missouri River Fishing Report (below Holter Dam) via House of Fly 3.27.24
Location: Missouri River Flows: CFS/3460 Temperature: 37+ Degrees below Holter Dam Things are changing as spring begins to make its influence felt. Lots […]
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Alert: New species of fish discovered in Missouri River
Long-time Montana angler, Tom Faken, 62, was fishing the Missouri River near Fort Peck over the weekend and reeled in […]
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MORS 2024 EASTER SPECTACULAR – Listen to Last Weeks Show 3/30/24
It is another big weekend for spring fishing. Hearing reports of fishable ice too. Plus Special Guest FWP Warden Aaron […]
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MT Outdoor Podcast: How to Find the Right Boat for You Matt From Mon-Dak has Answers!
This week on the Montana Outdoor Podcast your host, Downrigger Dale sat down with the owner of Mon-Dak Marine, Mat […]
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MOOSE ON THE LOOSE!!! by Grant Soukup
Moose go where they want, when they want, and how they want. A bull in a China shop could refer […]
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FWP News: FWP schedules virtual meeting to discuss proposed fishing regulations changes
HELENA – Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks will host a virtual meeting to gather input for the 2025-26 fishing regulations. The […]
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SNEAK PEEK: Mon-Dak Boats Meets the MT Outdoor Podcast
Looking for a new boat?? Have you checked out Mon-Dak boats is where it’s at! Here’s a sneak peek of […]
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Brett French reports: New computer tool allows users to travel back in time
Ever wonder what your favorite hunting spot looked like in the 1950s? Or maybe you are curious about how development […]
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Fresno and Nelson Reservoirs Fishing Report by Brian Olson 3.28.24
Fresno is 30% full. Inflow 176 cfs & outflow is 40 cfs. Nelson is 80% full. Inflow 200 cfs & […]
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Statewide MT Fishing Report Compilation 3.27.24
Before diving into the fishing report, check out this article that explains the difference between anglers and fishermen. Please check […]
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See what’s happening at Hauser
Curious about the current conditions at Hauser? Don’t worry if you can’t make it there in person – simply check […]
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REMINDER: Application deadline for deer and elk permits is April 1
Some changes to regulations in effect; new license year began March 1 HELENA – Hunters have until April 1 to apply […]
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FWP News: Hunting for female mountain lions closes in Lion Management Unit 441
HELENA – By order of the Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission, the hunting of female mountain lions will close in Lion Management Unit (LMU) 441, except for Limited Special […]
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World record bighead carp caught with pole and line
In fishing news outside of Montana… According to a press release by Jill Pritchard via the Missouri Department of Conservation, […]
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COLLEGE OF FORESTRY AND CONSERVATION NEW UM STUDY REVEALS UNINTENDED CONSEQUENCES OF FIRE SUPPRESSION
MISSOULA – The escalation of extreme wildfires globally has prompted a critical examination of wildfire management strategies. A new study from […]
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Manhattan sharpshooter qualifies for second event at 2024 Olympics
Story by Lt. Col. Michelle Lunato FORT MOORE — U.S. Army Sergeants Ivan Roe and Sagen Maddalena qualified for the […]
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2024 Spring Mack Days – Week 2 Results
Two weeks are in the books for the 2024 Spring Mack Days Fishing Event on Flathead Lake. Mack Days are […]
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False Spring – Listen to Last Weeks Show 3/23/24
We hope you enjoyed the few short days of Spring we had. Now back to our regularly scheduled snow. Hear […]
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MT Outdoor Podcast: How to Find the Right Boat for You! Perhaps a Warrior Might be the One?
This week on the Montana Outdoor Podcast your host Downrigger Dale starts our annual series on “How to Find the […]
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Cooking with Kokanee Quin: Bird Boats!
Hey there, foodies! Tired of the same old fried and baked birds? Shake things up with Kokanee Quin! Join us […]
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Brett French reports: BLM’s draft sage grouse plan out for comment
The Bureau of Land Management has updated its greater sage grouse management plan for western states and is taking public […]
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Sneak Peek: MT Outdoor Podcast Starts Annual Boat Finder Series with Warrior Boats
This week on the Montana Outdoor Podcast, join Downrigger Dale as he kicks off their annual series on “Finding the […]
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MORS Remember When Series: People cooked whole chickens in a YNP hot spring?
Is it common sense to follow rules at national parks? No. Sadly, for many, it is not. Remember a few […]
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MT Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Wildlife Trafficking Charges as Part of Yearslong Effort to Create Giant Hybrid Sheep for Captive Hunting
A Montana man admitted to two serious wildlife offenses. He pleaded guilty to conspiring to break the Lacey Act and […]
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Statewide MT Fishing Report Compilation 3.20.24
Please check the fishing regulations before fishing. ———————— Hell Creek General Recreation Information (March 20, 2024) Click here: www.HellCreekRecreation.com CLICK HERE for Hell Creek […]
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When you are video-bombed by a whale on vacation
Are you heading on vacation from Montana to get some saltwater fun in your life? If so, be mindful while […]
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Upper Salmon River Steelhead Fishing Report by IDFG 3.19.24
Hi everyone, this is the Upper Salmon River steelhead fishing report for March 19, 2024. The data included in this […]
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Angler snags world-record paddlefish
by: Jill Pritchard The 2024 paddlefish snagging season is off to a great start after an angler reeled in a […]
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1 convicted after trying to salvage Ennis bighorn in Idaho
On March 1, 2024, an Idaho resident was sentenced in a Kootenai County court for the unlawful possession of a […]
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FWP News: Application deadline for deer and elk permits is April 1
Some changes to regulations in effect; new license year began March 1 Some changes to regulations in effect; new license […]
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2024 Spring Mack Days – Week 1 Results
Week 1 results are in for 2024 Spring Mack Days! It was a great first week, and from Thursday to […]
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Venison Chili for the win!
Turn your venison into comfort food for the whole fam or group of friends! While temperatures are becoming warmer, there […]
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Archery season is less than six months away
As the ice thaws and winter bids farewell, we reflect on another memorable ice fishing season here in Montana. However, […]
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Lucky St Paddy’s Day – Listen to Last Weeks Show 3/16/24
Spring is in the air. A beautiful week lays ahead fo us. Might as well take advantage of it and […]
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Cooking with Kokanee Quin: Corned Venison
As we gear up for St. Patrick’s Day weekend, Kokanee Quin can’t wait to dish out a recipe that’s just […]
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FWP News: FWP, MSU seek help from anglers who catch tagged fish in upper Missouri River Basin
Angler reports of tagged fish will help inform trout research BOZEMAN – Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks staff, in cooperation with […]
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Brett French reports: FWP proposal would lift Yellowstone River waterfowl closure
A proposal before the Fish and Wildlife Commission would lift a 66-year-old waterfowl hunting closure along an 87-mile stretch of […]
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MT Outdoor Podcast Sneak Peek: Navigating the Storm, Bretz RV & Marine’s Resilient Journey
Downrigger Dale sits down with Bretz RV & Marine’s President, Brandon Bretz in the new Montana Outdoor Podcast episode that […]
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Flathead Resource Advisory Committee accepting proposals for 2024
Kalispell, Montana, March 11, 2024— The Flathead National Forest on behalf of the Flathead County Resource Advisory Committee, is now accepting new project […]
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Custer Gallatin National Forest Recognized at the Golden Pinecone Awards
Bozeman, MT, March 11, 2024— The Custer Gallatin Bear Aware Program has received recognition at the second annual Golden Pinecone […]
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Bighorn sheep community offers $4500 for information on poaching
According to a press release by Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife, a Rocky Mountain Bighorn ram fell victim to […]
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Avalanche kills 1 in Ravalli County
Ravalli County Sheriff – Coroner Steve Holton confirmed that there was a fatality associated with an avalanche in the southern […]
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FWP News: Preliminary proposals for 2025-2026 fishing regulations available for review
HELENA – If you’re interested in providing input on how Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is crafting fishing regulations for the […]
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Idaho angler’s state record tiger trout catch removed from record books
In June of 2023, Idaho Fish and Game released a congratulatory press release to Kody King of Montpelier for catching […]
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FWP News: Partial closure lifted at Gritty Stone Fishing Access Site
BILLINGS – A partial closure that was in place at Gritty Stone Fishing Access Site (FAS) has been lifted and the site is […]
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FWP News: Mussel-fouled boat intercepted at Anaconda inspection station
HELENA – Montana’s first mussel-fouled watercraft of the year was intercepted at the Anaconda watercraft inspection station on March 10. The […]
