The Lake County Sheriff’s Office and Search and Rescue responded to the report of a capsized boat at about 9am today near the end of Rocky Point on Flathead Lake.

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Hoot-owl restrictions take effect Wednesday on section of Bitterroot River

Jul-15-25 by Angela Montana

Note the new hoot owl restrictions on the Bitterroot River…

Montana Fishing Reports

Georgetown Lake Fishing Report 7.15.25

Jul-15-25 by Angela Montana

Georgetown Lake is wide open, the bugs are popping, and the fish are feeding…

App Events

MSHA Banquet Hits Bozeman August 2nd

Jul-15-25 by Angela Montana

It’s the one night the hounds take a break, and the humans run the show!

Recipes

Creamy Spinach-Stuffed Salmon in Garlic Butter

Jul-15-25 by Angela Montana

Who needs a restaurant? This spinach-stuffed salmon brings the flavor home…

Hunt in Montana

Governor Gianforte Increases Hunting Opportunities for Montanans

Jul-15-25 by Moosetrack Megan

Governor Greg Gianforte last week continued his 56 County Tour in Valley County and celebrated a new law that increases upland bird hunting opportunities for Montana residents.

Montana Fishing Reports

Don Wilkins’ Weekly Fort Peck Fishing Report 7.17.25

Jul-17-25 by Angela Montana

Don Wilkins Montana Fishing Reports

Salmon fishing on Fort Peck is heating up!

Madison River Outfitters Fishing Report 7.17.25

Jul-17-25 by Angela Montana

Montana Fishing Reports

Hebgen and Quake are hot, the Upper Madison’s turning technical, and Yellowstone’s dry fly game is on—just watch for bears and beat the heat!

Upper Madison River Fishing Report 7.15.25

Jul-17-25 by Angela Montana

Montana Fishing Reports

Cooler temps and awesome hatches are serving up some of the best dry fly action in years on the Upper Madison…

Western Montana Fishing Report 7.13.25

Jul-16-25 by Angela Montana

Montana Fishing Reports

Fishing’s heating up across Western Montana—just don’t sleep on the early bite!

Georgetown Lake Fishing Report 7.15.25

Jul-15-25 by Angela Montana

Montana Fishing Reports

Georgetown Lake is wide open, the bugs are popping, and the fish are feeding…

Flathead River Fishing Report 7.15.25

Jul-15-25 by Angela Montana

Montana Fishing Reports

The bugs ae throwing a party on the Flathead River, and the trout just RSVP’d…

Montana Tourney Trail

FINAL RESULTS: Triple digit weight brings home top prize at 2025 Montana Governor’s Cup Walleye Tournament!

Jul-12-25 by Moosetrack Megan

Montana Governor's Cup Walleye Fishing Tournament Tourney Trail

173 teams competed for the 2025 Montana Governor’s Cup Walleye Tournament on Friday and Saturday, but only one took home the first place prize of $15,000. Here are your final results!

Canyon Ferry Walleye Festival Final Results; a Tie For First Place

Jun-28-25 by Moosetrack Megan

Fishing Montana Tourney Trail Tourney Trail Walleye

60 teams competed in the Canyon Ferry Walleye Festival Friday and Saturday, with two teams tying for first place!

Low weights on Day 1 of Canyon Ferry Walleye Festival

Jun-27-25 by Moosetrack Megan

Montana Tourney Trail Tourney Trail Walleye

Low weights dominated day 1 of Canyon Ferry Walleye Festival.

A tough bite and small fish for the 60 teams competing in the tournament.

FINAL RESULTS:143.15 pounds takes first place at Tiber Walleye Tournament

Jun-14-25 by Moosetrack Megan

Montana Tourney Trail Tourney Trail Walleye

38 teams competed with three teams each bringing in a jaw-dropping 110+pounds in the Tiber Walleye Tournament! Unofficially a U.S. walleye tournament 2-day record was reached! We’ll update you when we hear it’s official!

68.6 pounds leads Day 1 of Tiber Walleye Tournament

Jun-13-25 by Moosetrack Megan

Montana Tourney Trail Tourney Trail

38 teams competed with three teams catching incredible, amazing, unbelievable weights!

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Live from the Governor’s Cup – July 12th Radio Show Replay

Jul-12-25 by Kamp Cook

Last Weeks Show

This week’s Montana Outdoor Radio Show was broadcast live from Fort Peck at the Governor’s Cup Fishing Tournament. We’ve got […]

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Montana Fishing Report – July 12th Weekend Update

Jul-12-25 by Kamp Cook

Audio Reports

The water’s warming up and so is the fishing across Big Sky Country. This week’s audio reports cover lake levels, […]

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Montana Outdoor Podcast

Meet Montana’s Coast Guard Auxiliary on the MT Outdoor Podcast

Jul-12-25 by Angela Montana

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Montana may be landlocked, but the Coast Guard Auxiliary is making waves where you’d least expect it!

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MT Outdoor Podcast: Meet the Trap Collectors!

Jun-28-25 by Angela Montana

App Montana Outdoor Podcast

From mouse traps to man traps, this episode of the Montana Outdoor Podcast will snare your attention and never let go. More here….

Outdoor How-To

How To Drink in the Wild without Regret

Jun-02-25 by Angela Montana

App How to

That sparkling mountain stream might be beautiful—but could also completely ruin your weekend…

How to Clean a Trout

May-11-25 by Angela Montana

How to

Here’s a quick way to clean a trout…

How To Snag and Release Paddlefish with FWP

May-01-25 by Angela Montana

FWP How to

Snagging a river dinosaur might sound crazy to some, but in Montana, it’s just another paddlefish season….

MT Wildlife

Beaches Aren’t Just Human Hangouts

Jul-17-25 by Angela Montana

wildlife

We aren’t the only ones chasing a perfect sunset!

54 Days and Counting….

Jul-16-25 by Angela Montana

wildlife

Just a little rut teaser…

A Retail Adventure for an Elk

Jul-14-25 by Angela Montana

wildlife

An elk left a police officer with the oddest call of the day…

Montana Hunting

Governor Gianforte Increases Hunting Opportunities for Montanans

Jul-15-25 by Moosetrack Megan

Hunt in Montana

Governor Greg Gianforte last week continued his 56 County Tour in Valley County and celebrated a new law that increases upland bird hunting opportunities for Montana residents.

A Skull, An Arrow, and a Miracle

Jul-15-25 by Angela Montana

Hunt in Montana

If you believe in miracles, meet Gus Deterding–a 9-year-old boy from Alexandria, Minnesota, who survived something no one thought was […]

You Can Get Up to $1000/Month for Catching Carp

Jul-15-25 by Angela Montana

Hunt in Montana

Arkansas is turning invasive fish into cold, hard cash.

Chains Are Boat Bling That Is Functional

Jul-13-25 by Angela Montana

Hunt in Montana

Don’t let your boat ghost you! Use those chains!

Viral Stories

A Drone’s Fiery Encounter in Sidney, MT

Jun-26-25 by Angela Montana

App News Viral Stories

A routine storm chase detoured into a fireball-filled explosion in Sidney, Montana…

A Bison’s Final Steps at YNP’s Grand Prismatic Spring

Jun-23-25 by Angela Montana

App Viral Stories wildlife

Onlookers horrified at a bison took one wrong step into Yellowstone’s Grand Prismatic Spring…

Cow moose, 2 calves dead after encounter with angler

Jun-19-25 by Moosetrack Megan

Moose Viral Stories

On the morning of June 14, 2025, Wyoming Game and Fish Department personnel received a report that a cow moose had been shot in a confrontation with an angler on the North Tongue River in the Bighorn National Forest near Bear Lodge Resort. When game wardens responded, they found the moose deceased from her injuries.