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Fresno and Nelson Reservoir Fishing Reports by Brian Olson 2.24.23
Mother Nature has taken hold for awhile, it’s been below 0 with snow and wind on the high line the…
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Leave those cubs alone
When mama bear thinks your vehicle is too close to her cubs, she lets you know. Regardless of how many…
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Lynx recorded eating another lynx
Interesting to watch a lynx eating another lynx in this footage posted by @colecarden on Instagram: The wintertime can be…
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Four Survival Myths that Can Kill You
Jim Baird, a survival and bushcraft expert who won season 4 of the tv show “Alone”, wrote an article on…
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Grilled crappie balls!
If you’re after one of the absolute best crappie recipes you have ever tried, you definitely want to check this…
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Bird Pecks Snakes Eyes Out
Have you ever watched a bird persistently attack a snake? This snake must have done something really bad to this…
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FWP News: Commission approves fishing regulation change for Holter Reservoir
New regulation increases possession limit for yellow perch HELENA – FWP’s Fish and Wildlife Commission has adopted a new regulation for…
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FWP News: Hunting for all mountain lions to close in Lion Management Unit 313
HELENA – By order of the Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission, the hunting of all mountain lions will close in Lion Management…
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Ben Galt’s Catlin Ranch Hosts Wounded Warriors
Four Wounded Warriors were invited to Catlin Ranch in White Sulpher Springs on February 13th and 14th for a shoulder…
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Statewide MT Fishing Report Compilation 2.22.23
Email us your weekly fishing report to include it in this Montana fishing report compilation before the end of the day on…
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Montana Facts: Delisted Species Information
Did you know that Montana has three species on its list of delisted species? The three species are: Bald Eagle:…
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Two anglers win Masters Tourney with no electronics
Who says you need electronics to win a fishing tournament? “We just fished with simple jig poles. There was no…
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Countertops and Ice Fishing at Fort Peck Headquarters
The Captain’s brothers, Pat and Dan Ward from Iowa and South Dakota, made the trip to the MORS headquarters to…
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Chinook Salmon in the River?
Jason Mundel and Brian Olson, of Fort Peck, were fishing the Missouri River in a boat for walleye, and, low…
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FWP News: Hunting for all mountain lions to close in Lion Management Unit 411
HELENA – By order of the Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission, the hunting of all mountain lions will close in Lion Management Unit…
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Helena Area Reservoirs Fishing Report 2.21.23
Anglers are reminded that ice conditions can be extremely variable. Ice thickness can range from thick enough to support a vehicle…
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When the intruder is big and brown
When your door is busted open, and this dude walks in… (Click the image below to watch)
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How to tell if somebody is a Bozeman local…
If you want a good laugh for your Tuesday morning, take a look at this video that was done jabbing…
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Vegan bride uninvites omnivore guests–even family
If you’re on this page, you’re most likely not vegan….however, if you are vegan, it is probably safe to assume…
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REMINDER: Glacier National Park Reservations – Summer 2023
Just a reminder that if you’re planning on heading to Glacier National Park this summer, here is some information you…
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Bull fight!
Sometimes, you end up in the right place at the right time to see something pretty amazing… Click the image…
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Bear poses for 400 selfies
Humans aren’t the only ones who are all about selfies. A bear in Colorado, according to City of Boulder Open…
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This Week The Montana Outdoor Podcast Gives You a Peek Into The Life of a Fishing Guide
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to turn your favorite hobby into a career? Would that be…
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Fresno and Nelson Reservoirs Fishing Report by Brian Olson – 2.17.23
Walleye and northern fishing on Fresno is fair. This time of year the water temps are cool and oxygen levels…
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Brett French reports: FWP moves to stock white crappie in Tongue River Reservoir
Tongue River Reservoir was once celebrated as the top crappie fishery in the state. The record black and white crappie…
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FWP News: Trapping seasons closed for bobcat and marten on Feb 15
Per FWP, bobcat and marten trapping closed in Regions 1, 2 and 3 last night. HELENA – Trapping season for…
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FWP News: FWP NORTHWEST MONTANA CITIZEN ADVISORY COMMITTEE TO MEET FEB. 23
KALISPELL — The Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks Region 1 Citizen Advisory Committee will meet Thursday, Feb. 23 at the…
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FWP Hunting and Fishing Highlights
Highlights Hunting and fishing license year begins March 1 Hunting regulations available early this year FWP to set up hunter/bowhunter…
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Big Pike Under Ice at Peck
Don and Beckie Wilkins, who are featured on this week’s Montana Outdoor Podcast, fished Fort Peck last weekend and caught. …
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FWP News: Hunting for female mountain lions to close in Lion Management Unit 213
HELENA – By order of the Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission, the hunting of female mountain lions will close in Lion Management…
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FWP News: FWP CONTINUES RECREATION PLANNING PROCESS FOR FISH CREEK AREA WEST OF MISSOULA
Attend an upcoming public meeting to see draft strategies and provide input ALBERTON — Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is working…
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FWP News: Smith River permit application deadline is February 15
GREAT FALLS – The deadline for Smith River float application is Feb. 15. The permit drawing will be held on Feb.…
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FWP News: New boat validation decals required
Correction: Please see the press release immediately below for a correction on expiring boat validation decals New boat validation decals required…
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Big Walleye by Youngsters on Fort peck
Haley Herbold Young sent us these pictures of Quinn, 8, and Bennett, 4, on Monday when they went out checking…
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Trappers Rock
Did you know that trapping is the most effective form of wildlife management? Anything you learn about trapping should not…
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FWP News: FWP BEGINS SCOPING PERIOD FOR PROPOSED WINIFRED AREA CONSERVATION EASEMENT
GREAT FALLS – Montana Fish, Wildlife, & Parks is preparing a draft environmental assessment for a proposed conservation easement (CE)…
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Helena Area Reservoirs Ice Fishing Report 2.13.23
Anglers are reminded that ice conditions can be extremely variable. Ice thickness can range from thick enough to support a…
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Utah anglers set 11 state records in 2022
Utah had a big year for state records in 2022, according to the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources. They had…
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Poacher claims he is “addicted to the venison”
A Michigan man, 55 year-old Scott Kevin Meisterheim, told a Conservation Officer that he “is not the most ethical hunter,…
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NEW Montana Outdoor Podcast: Valentines & Love in the Outdoors
A New Montana Outdoor Podcast Just Dropped This Morning! Click to Listen to: Valentines & Love in the Outdoors On…
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Recap of the 2023 Frenchtown Pond Kids Fishing Clinic
Mike Violette, an avid ice angler, helps out with the 2023 Frenchtown Pond Kids Ice Fishing Clinic every year, and…
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Bison and snowmobilers too close for comfort
Yikes! Check out these snowmobilers at Yellowstone National Park a few years ago. To me, it looks like a young…
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Making carp taste like trout
Many people have not eaten carp, but they have heard it is not appealing. However, this recipe is convincing you…
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Nelson and Fresno Fishing Report by Brian Olson 2.8.23
Fresno is currently about 40% full, pretty normal for this time of year. Walleye fishing is best during the low…
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FWP News: Fish and Wildlife Commission to meet in person February 22 in Helena
Correction: A press release on Feb. 8 incorrectly stated that the meeting would be only on Zoom. Public can comment…
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Brett French reports, “Road trip to Yellowstone: Some things don’t change”
In 1907 a young group of Butte residents took a road trip to Yellowstone National Park. One traveler, James Murphy,…
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Statewide MT Fishing Report Compilation 2.8.23
Email us your weekly fishing report to include it in this Montana fishing report compilation before the end of the…
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FWP News: Fish and Wildlife Commission to meet February 22
HELENA – The Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission will meet Feb. 22 via Zoom. The meeting begins at 8:30 a.m. The…
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DWR implements emergency statewide restrictions for shed hunting
If you were thinking of heading to Utah to go shed hunting, you definitely want to read this first. Utah…

