Author: Angela Montana

HELENA – Today is National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day, and Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is taking the opportunity to recognize…

HELENA – By order of the Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission, the hunting of female mountain lions has closed in Hunting District (HD)…

Editor’s note: This is a historical ice fishing report from January 9, 2023. Ice conditions, fishing reports, and access change…

In case you haven’t seen a fox loving some snow before, this one’s for you.  

Both reservoirs have good ice conditions. Be aware of gas pockets and as Res around pressure ridges where ice tends…

Remember back in the early 2020s when one of those “people of walmart” photos included a couple of men passing…

CORRECTION: See press release immediately below for correction on Fresno Trailwater FAS closure proposal HELENA – Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is…

Red Lodge photographer and videographer Leslie Hittmeier was hired to work on an unusual trip this year: trying to find…

Imagine you find a buck on your game camera that looks unusual.  Then, you’re out hunting, and you see the…

Have you ever seen a melanistic gar? They really do exist, because a couple of anglers in Texas caught one…

Fish and Wildlife Commission to meet February 22 HELENA – Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is seeking public comment on several…

Dear Trapper, This winter, Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is starting a research project on marten in Montana. With the…

Black carp, which are an invasive fish species in North America, are now known to be established in the wild…

What a crazy situation to encounter…on your front porch! If it happened in Colorado, it can happen in Montana! When…

Anglers are reminded that ice conditions can be extremely variable.  Ice thickness can range from thick enough to support a…

GREAT FALLS – Permit applications to float the Smith River will be accepted through Feb. 15. The permit drawing will be…

Correction: See closure notice below for correction on HD 101 Mountain lion hunting closes in several districts HELENA – By order of the…

Meanwhile, in Arkansas, hunters are being scammed by a man offering 50 acres of privately-leased land. Dozens of hunters were…

Pretty cool to see people out there catching the big ones!  Be careful on the ice, folks!

For as many videos there are of animals shedding their antlers, it still never gets old.  The video below, filmed…

Site Site Type County Region Dates Restriction Condition Brogan’s Landing Fishing Access Site Park 3 07/01/2022 – Until further notice Emergency…

MILES CITY – The Miles City chapter of Walleyes Unlimited and Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks operate an annual Christmas…

Don Wilkins jigged up a nice salmon on Fort Peck a few minutes after his wife, Beckie, did.  See her…

This is kind of interesting. Has anything like this happened to you after shooting a critter?

Some decoys are so realistic, people think they’re real.  I need to check out the brand of these decoys! lol…

Fort Peck is full of outdoor recreation opportunities.  In addition to ice fishing, if you want to take advantage of…