Jul 21, 2026 · montanaoutdoor

Montana Father-Son Guides Show Colby Acuff What This State Is Really About

Colby Acuff heads to Montana for Fin and Feather Episode 6 with the Hoffman Brothers — a father-son guiding operation that defines this state’s outdoor heritage.

Jul 20, 2026 · montanaoutdoor

How to Hunt Elk in Thick Timber — Tactics That Actually Work in Montana’s Dense Drainages

Spot-and-stalk doesn’t cut it in Montana’s thick timber. Here’s how to hunt elk in dense lodgepole drainages and actually fill your tag.

Jul 18, 2026 · montanaoutdoor

Ted Turner’s Flying D Ranch: What 30 Years of Bison Ranching Has Done to the Gallatin Valley Landscape

How Ted Turner’s Flying D Ranch near Bozeman transformed overgrazed ranchland over 30 years — and what it means for Montana hunters and anglers.

Jul 17, 2026 · montanaoutdoor

The Brothers Wild Finally Strike Gold on Montana’s Flathead River

The Brothers Wild Fishing hit Montana’s Flathead River and finally found what they came for — here’s why this one is worth watching.

Jul 16, 2026 · montanaoutdoor

Guide Puts Clients on the Biggest Bull on the Mountain After 3 Hard Days in Southwest Montana

A guided elk hunt in a Southwest Montana general unit ends with the biggest bull on the mountain after 3 hard days of searching.

Jul 15, 2026 · montanaoutdoor

Horses, Fly Rods, and No-Name Rivers: Deep Montana Backcountry Trout

The Flyhards ride horses deep into unnamed Montana wilderness for wild trout. Here’s why some fishing holes are worth keeping off the map.

Jul 14, 2026 · montanaoutdoor

3 Fly Selection Mistakes That Are Costing You Fish on Montana’s Blue-Ribbon Rivers

A drift boat guide breaks down 3 fly selection mistakes killing your catch rate on Montana’s blue-ribbon rivers this summer.

Jul 13, 2026 · montanaoutdoor

Golden Stonefly Season Is Here — Tie the Extended Body Pattern Montana Trout Can’t Refuse

Golden stonefly season is peaking on Montana rivers. Learn to tie an extended body pattern that matches the hatch and fools big trout.

Jul 12, 2026 · montanaoutdoor

Stop Burning Your First 48 Hours — How to Find Elk Faster This Fall in Montana

Most Montana elk hunters waste the first two days of a hunt. This system from Backbone Unlimited shows you how to stop doing that.

Jul 11, 2026 · montanaoutdoor

5 Nymphing Mistakes That Are Costing You Fish on Montana Rivers

A veteran guide breaks down the 5 most common nymphing mistakes costing Montana anglers fish — with fixes you can use on the water this season.

Jul 10, 2026 · montanaoutdoor

Opening Day Elk Confiscated — What Montana Game Wardens Found

A Montana hunter’s elk gets confiscated on opening day. Here’s what the wardens found — and what every elk hunter needs to know before heading out.

Jul 9, 2026 · montanaoutdoor

Stop Losing Your Target in the Scope When It Matters Most

Lost a bull in your scope at the worst moment? Montana Wild’s latest tip fixes the most frustrating mistake hunters make in the field.

Jul 8, 2026 · montanaoutdoor

Yellowstone Bison, Public Lands, and What’s Actually at Stake for Montana Hunters in 2025

Montana’s bison conflict isn’t simple. Here’s what hunters and wildlife watchers need to know about Yellowstone migration, brucellosis, and public lands in 2025.

Jul 7, 2026 · montanaoutdoor

Fly Fishing the Bitterroot River: What Montana Anglers Need to Know Before They Go

FiccaFishing heads to the Bitterroot River in southwest Montana for trout on the fly. Here’s what anglers should know before they go.

Jul 6, 2026 · montanaoutdoor

Yellowstone Bison Management in Montana: What Hunters and Wildlife Watchers Need to Know in 2025

Montana’s Yellowstone bison debate is back in the spotlight. Here’s the history, the current rules, and what it means for hunters and public land users.

Jul 5, 2026 · montanaoutdoor

Salmonfly Season on the Missouri River Means Dry Fly Chaos

Giant salmonflies on the Missouri River mean big wild trout eating on top. Here’s why this hatch is Montana fly fishing at its absolute best.

Jul 4, 2026 · montanaoutdoor

Montana Bear Hunters and Trichinosis: What You Need to Know Before Cooking Your Bear Meat

Montana bear hunters face real trichinosis risk. Here’s what the CDC, USDA, and Montana FWP say about cooking bear meat safely this season.

Jul 3, 2026 · montanaoutdoor

Montana Game Wardens Catch Rule-Breakers on Remote Mountain Rivers

Montana game wardens patrol remote mountain rivers catching illegal fishing violations in this gripping Season 6 episode of Signal Wild’s Wardens series.

Jul 2, 2026 · montanaoutdoor

Two Rivers, One Removed Dam, and What Happens When You Give Wild Trout Their Water Back

Dam removal is reshaping Montana’s coldwater fisheries. Here’s what anglers need to know about river restoration and where wild trout are coming back.

Jul 1, 2026 · montanaoutdoor

Small Stream Dry Fly Magic: PMDs, Sallies, and Green Drakes Are Popping in Montana

PMDs, Sallies, and Green Drakes are hatching on a Montana small stream — and the dry fly action is exactly what summer fishing dreams are made of.

Jun 30, 2026 · montanaoutdoor

Inside RMEF Headquarters: What the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation Actually Does for Montana Elk Country

Gear company Eberlestock visits RMEF headquarters in Missoula to show how the foundation protects Montana elk habitat and public land access.

Jun 29, 2026 · montanaoutdoor

Brown Trout in Grizzly Country: What This ‘Secret Montana Water’ Video Gets Right

A Montana YouTube channel found secret brown trout water in grizzly country. Here’s the fishing context, bear safety, gear, and access tips to find your own.

Jun 28, 2026 · montanaoutdoor

Kelly Island Fishing Access: An Underrated Clark Fork Spot Right in Missoula

Kelly Island FWP fishing access on the Clark Fork in Missoula offers brown trout, rainbows, and wildlife habitat right inside city limits.

Jun 27, 2026 · montanaoutdoor

Fly Fishing Southwest Montana: Madison River to Yellowstone National Park with Casteel Fishing

Casteel Fishing hits the Madison River corridor and Yellowstone National Park in one epic Montana fly fishing road trip. Here’s what you need to know before you go.

Jun 26, 2026 · montanaoutdoor

Volunteers Hit Flathead Ridge Hard to Open Elk Country for Hunters

RMEF volunteers and Montana Knife Company crew tackle a tough habitat project on Flathead Ridge — here’s why it matters for elk hunters this fall.

Jun 25, 2026 · montanaoutdoor

Flathead Lake Fishing: The Perfect Stop Before Glacier National Park

Flathead Lake near Glacier National Park is a world-class fishing destination. Here’s why anglers should stop and wet a line before hitting the park.

Jun 24, 2026 · montanaoutdoor

Montana Tick Dangers: What Hunters and Anglers Need to Know Before Heading Out

Montana ticks carry serious diseases. Here’s what hunters, anglers, and backcountry travelers need to know about tick safety, removal, and local risk.