Jan 20, 2026 · Angela Montana
This Illegal Fish Could Cost Idaho Thousands
A routine day on the ice turned into a conservation nightmare…
Jan 20, 2026 · Angela Montana
Flathead Valley Ice and Fishing Report 1.19.26
Good Ice, Active Fish, and a Few Red Flags—This Week’s Flathead Valley Report Is Here…
Jan 19, 2026 · Angela Montana
When Nature Forgets to Hit Reset
A Rare Horn Mishap Gave This Speed Goat a One-of-a-Kind Look
Jan 19, 2026 · montanaoutdoor
Tips for Ice Fishing Montana Kokanee
Join ice fishing expert Chris Hurley as he shares his insider tips on how to catch kokanee during the frosty, […]
Jan 19, 2026 · Angela Montana
Huge Turnout and Bigger Results at Scobey’s Coyote Classic
The Coyote Classic ended with a BANG!
Jan 17, 2026 · Miguel Lee
Montana Fishing Report – January 17th 2026
Warmer weather across Montana for anglers has created challenges for many ice fishermen, however there is hope on the horizon […]
Jan 17, 2026 · Angela Montana
Montana Outdoor Podcast: Why There’s So Little Ice (El Niño vs. La Niña Explained)
Top meteorologist Dr. Johnna Infanti breaks down El Niño and La Niña—and what those patterns mean for Montana’s ice, valley snow, and the rest of winter. Watch or listen, plus find NOAA Climate Prediction Center links and outlook maps mentioned on the show.
Jan 16, 2026 · Moosetrack Megan
Attorney General Knudsen issues statement on BLM’s proposed bison grazing permit cancellation
Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen today issued the following statement regarding the Bureau of Land Management’s proposed decision to cancel the American Prairie Reserve’s bison grazing leases.
Jan 16, 2026 · Angela Montana
Fish House goes through Ice in Northeast Montana
Gary Rueb shared images of a fish house and a pickup that succumbed to ice on Box Elder Reservoir and Whitetail Dam, respectively, near Plentywood. These incidents highlight the fast-changing conditions on the ice, serving as a reminder for everyone to exercise extra caution while outdoors. Stay safe!
Jan 16, 2026 · Angela Montana
Don Wilkins’ Weekly Fort Peck Fishing Report 1.16.26
The fish are stacked—here’s how they’re catching them….
Jan 16, 2026 · Angela Montana
$5,000 Reward Offered After Thieves Target Symbol of the Outdoors
What kind of person steals this??
Jan 14, 2026 · Angela Montana
Georgetown Lake Ice and Fishing Report 1.14.26
Solid ice is growing fast—and the kokanee are big enough to make Georgetown Lake worth a second look…
Jan 14, 2026 · Angela Montana
The Interior Department Just Threw Hunters a Bone
A rule change just flipped the script on public land—and hunters and anglers are about to feel it.
Jan 14, 2026 · Angela Montana
Montana Snow Report 1.14.26
The snow isn’t where it should be—here’s the latest….
Jan 13, 2026 · Angela Montana
Why One Bull Elk Made A Hunter Turn Around
A hunter’s respect goes beyond the shot….
Jan 13, 2026 · Angela Montana
Bighorn River Fishing Report 1.13.26
The Bighorn is fishing way better than it should be right now—here’s the rig everyone is using….
Jan 13, 2026 · Angela Montana
Upcoming Ice Fishing Contests – Updated
Mark your calendars, hard water anglers!
Jan 12, 2026 · Angela Montana
Montana Wolf #3 Down
Montana Wolf Trapper lands his third wolf of the season and gives an unfiltered look at the challenges that come with the job…
Jan 12, 2026 · Angela Montana
Montana Wolf Harvest Update 1.11.26
Don’t rely on yesterday’s info—Montana’s wolf harvest totals were just updated…
Jan 11, 2026 · Angela Montana
LMU 331 PENDING CLOSURE TO MALE LIONS
Montana hunters take note: male mountain lion hunting in LMU 331 will close tomorrow…
Jan 10, 2026 · Angela Montana
Nelson Reservoir Fishing Report 1.10.26
When high pressure stalls the bite, these baits keep rods bending…
Jan 10, 2026 · Miguel Lee
Montana Fishing Report – January 10th 2026
The hunt for ice continues across Montana for anglers with scattered reports despite the changing weather conditions this season. Find […]
Jan 9, 2026 · Angela Montana
Georgetown Lake Ice Report 1.9.26
Scott and Mary reported good ice conditions in some spots and fishing varied at Georgetown Lake.
Jan 9, 2026 · Angela Montana
Don Wilkins’ Weekly Fort Peck Fishing Report 1.9.26
Good ice, great bite… tricky access….
Jan 7, 2026 · Angela Montana
Missouri River Fishing Report 1.6.26
This Is Your Sign to Fish the Missouri Right Now….
Jan 6, 2026 · Angela Montana
Kootenai River Fishing Report 1.5.26
The Kootenai Is Moody Right Now, and This Is Why….
Jan 6, 2026 · Angela Montana
A New Predator Event Is Taking Over SW Montana
If you hunt coyotes anyway, you might as well compete!
Jan 5, 2026 · Angela Montana
Montana Ski and Snow Report
Which Montana Ski Resorts Are Actually Worth the Trip?
Jan 5, 2026 · Angela Montana
When Elk Start Ordering Off the Deer Menu
Coexisting is fine until winter hits.
Jan 3, 2026 · Kamp Cook
Montana Fishing Report – January 3rd 2026
The new year is starting off a little weird on the water. Cold temps are here, but ice fishing opportunities […]
Jan 2, 2026 · Angela Montana
Small Town Store with Big Community Trust
Red Rock Sporting Goods Has Been Getting It Right for 35 Years!
Jan 2, 2026 · Angela Montana
FWP seeks water to keep Rock Creek flowing
One of Montana’s most popular trout streams is running out of water—sometimes completely—and wildlife officials say it’s happening almost every year. Now the state is stepping in with a controversial water-rights deal that could decide whether fish survive or Rock Creek goes dry again.
Jan 2, 2026 · Angela Montana
Don Wilkins’ Weekly Fort Peck Fishing Report 1.2.26
Peck is starting to look real inviting—thicker ice and more fish!
Jan 2, 2026 · Angela Montana
New Year’s Day Hebgen Ice Report
Happy New Year!
Jan 2, 2026 · Angela Montana
Georgetown Lake Ice Report 1.2.26
Scott the Painter has an ice update from Georgetown Lake!
Jan 1, 2026 · Angela Montana
The Central Montana Perch Derby Is Back
Come on down to the Eastfork Reservoir, and see how Central Montana does winter!!
Dec 31, 2025 · Angela Montana
Sometimes You Just Have to Let the River Do the Talking
When you don't catch much, but it doesn't matter….
Dec 30, 2025 · Angela Montana
Yellowstone River Fishing Report 12.29.25
1570 CFS, Slush Ice, and Big Wind—How to Fish It Anyway….
Dec 29, 2025 · Angela Montana
Different Is Definitely Not Bad…
Not all trophies look the same… and that’s a good thing…
Dec 29, 2025 · Angela Montana
Paradise Valley Spring Creeks Fishing Report 12.27.25
Post-Spawn Browns Are Hungry!
Dec 28, 2025 · Angela Montana
A Rare Winter Roll-Out
It looks fake or manmade, but this winter phenomenon is 100% real…
Dec 27, 2025 · Angela Montana
Are You Registered with the Montana Grand Slam?
If you're ice fishing or plan to be….THIS is for you!
Dec 27, 2025 · Kamp Cook
Montana Fishing Report – December 27th
Late December fishing is all about timing and layers. Open rivers like the Madison, Missouri, and stretches of the Yellowstone […]
Dec 26, 2025 · Angela Montana
The Governor’s Cup is switching things up in 2026
2026 just might be the most competitive Governor’s Cup yet!
Dec 26, 2025 · Angela Montana
The Granddaddy of Montana Catfishing
Some anglers plan their entire year around this tournament!
Dec 26, 2025 · Angela Montana
As mule deer numbers decline, commission cuts tags
Everyone agrees something’s wrong—no one agrees how far to go. Read more from Brett French.
Dec 25, 2025 · Angela Montana
Don Wilkins’ Weekly Fort Peck Fishing Report 12.24.25
The bite was on… but not without a few surprises….
Dec 24, 2025 · Angela Montana
Front Row Seats (from the car) to a Live Hunt
It's pretty cool to see some elk, but it's even cooler to see a predator stalking them live…
Dec 23, 2025 · Moosetrack Megan
FWP extends white-tailed deer hunting season near Bozeman due to recent CWD detections
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks has extended the general hunting season for white-tailed deer in an area of southwestern Montana, effective immediately, in response to a recent increase in chronic wasting disease detections in the greater Bozeman area.
Dec 23, 2025 · Angela Montana
Grizzly Bear Delisting May Be Closer Than We Think
Could Wyoming’s grizzlies be hunted again? Nesvik weighs in…