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Father-Son Hunting Adventure Yields Monster Midwest Stag
World-class red stag hunting, epic father-son memories, and one heck of a trophy — all without leaving the U.S.!
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Rabies on the Rise in USA
With six deaths this year — the most in over a decade — rabies is back on public health’s radar…
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Captain’s Fort Peck Salmon Weekend Recap 9.2.25
It’s been a grind on Fort Peck lately, but Captain and crew still managed to turn a slow bite into…
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Helena Area Reservoirs Fishing Report 9.2.25
The perch bite has been amazing lately inside the Canyon and around other points and weed beds throughout Holter while…
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A Close Call with a Motorcyclist and a Bear
A motorcyclist’s collision with a bear highlights the risks of riding through wildlife country…
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Big Rock Country
Dig into Montana’s ‘Treasure State’ heritage with rockhounding adventures that uncover sapphires, quartz, agates, and more in the wild beauty…
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Bighorn River Fishing Report 9.1.25
Drifts, Bugs, and Bighorn Gold….here’s the latest report for the Bighorn River…
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Evacuate Now
When the call to evacuate comes, what you do beforehand could mean the difference between chaos and calm…read more from…
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Reminders for upland game bird hunters and archers
Upland bird and archery openers are coming fast—don’t forget the bear spray…
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Cooking with Kokanee Quinn: Bourbon Glazed Salmon
Quick to make but big on flavor, this bourbon glazed salmon is a recipe worth trying…
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Hoot-owl fishing restrictions to be lifted, adjusted on several Montana rivers
Cooler temps let FWP lift hoot-owl restrictions on multiple Montana rivers, with the Madison shifting from closure to hoot-owl…
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The One That Got Away
Lefty Kreh knew that the best fish tales end with a punchline—just wait until you hear about the one that…
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Just One Pattern
Could you fish a whole season with just one fly? One angler’s ‘Coachman Summer’ proves it might just make you…
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Flathead’s Best-Kept Fishing Secret Revealed on MT Outdoor Podcast
This week on the Montana Outdoor Podcast, Downrigger Dale gets the legendary ‘Whitefish Whisperer’ to spill his secrets for hooking…
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Fish and Wildlife Commission Oks more than 122,300 acres of easements
Montana’s newest conservation easements show how ranchers, hunters, and wildlife can all share the same ground — and win.
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Exclusive MT Outdoor Podcast Sneak Peek: Whitefish Wisdom with Ross Tate
The ‘Whitefish Whisperer’ spills his Flathead Lake secrets on this week’s Montana Outdoor Podcast, and we have an exclusive sneak…
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Elk Hunting Rule #1
In Montana, elk hunting isn’t just a season—it’s a high-stakes game of skill, grit, and finding where the bulls actually…
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Maple Apple Cider Venison Jerky Recipe
This Maple Apple Cider Venison Jerky tastes like fall in every bite…
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The Ultimate Badge of Outdoor Living: Tan Lines
‘Cap-Tan America’ proves the outdoors leaves its mark in more ways than one…
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When Bears Break In and Activists Break Out
In South Lake Tahoe, a notorious bear named Hope sparked a showdown between wildlife officials and her human fan club…
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The Best Fishing
September flips the switch in Montana—cooler weather, fewer crowds, and hungry trout make it the start of the state’s best…
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2025 Fall Mack Days Is Almost Here
Cast your line, chase tagged lake trout, and compete for big prizes—Montana’s Fall Mack Days on Flathead Lake is back…
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Macman’s Flathead Area Fishing Report 8.27.25
From deep-diving whitefish to bass, pike, and lakers, Flathead’s fall fishing is heating up—if you know where (and how deep)…
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Tradition Over Trophy as Bloodvein First Nation Says No to Outsiders
Bloodvein First Nation is closing its lands to non-Indigenous hunters to protect moose, tradition, and the community’s future…
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Big Hole & Beaverhead Rivers Fishing Report 8.26.25
Closures and hot hopper-dropper action…here’s your brief Dillon-area fishing update…
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Tanner and Dylan Reel In Success at Fort Peck
Tanner and Dylan turned Montana Outdoor Radio Show tips into some nice trophies!
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How Close Is Too Close?
When you can touch your neighbor’s hat with your rod, it’s not fishing — it’s a traffic jam…
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Montana Wolf Howl vs. Vancouver Wolf Splash
Montana wolves chase moose, elk, and deer in the mountains and prairies—Vancouver sea wolves basically chase clams across tidepools…
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Lower Thompson River Fishing Report 8.25.25
Anglers on Lower Thompson are finding the summer heat has the salmon bite slowing until fall….
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Hunter Education courses scheduled in south-central Montana
Learn firearm safety, hunting ethics, and outdoor skills from experienced instructors at free, in-person Hunter Education courses now open for…
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They’re Black, they’re White, they’re both, Yea, Yea, Yea!
From albino to piebald to buckskin, deer wear nature’s full palette—and knowing their colors could change the way you hunt.…
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Polson, Ronan, Pablo Hunters Education Class Announced
Gear up for the season—free Hunter Education classes in Polson, Ronan, and Pablo start Sept. 30th; register now to secure…
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The Pull of Peck and Black Jaw Fever
From 30-pound salmon to a fresh case of ‘Black Jaw Fever,’ Richard and Sheri Russell prove that when adventure calls…
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Helena Area Reservoirs Fishing Report 8.25.25
“From Canyon Ferry to Holter, walleyes, rainbows, perch—and even a few kokanee—are keeping rods bent for anglers trolling, jigging, and…
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Jefferson River Fishing Report 8.23.25
The following report is by Montana Angler out of Bozeman: Drought Closures (fishing prohibited 24 hours) are in effect for…
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Cooking with Kokanee Quinn: Fish Fritters
When Kokanee Quinn discovered this recipe, hushpuppies were officially canceled…
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Understanding Montana’s Elk Shoulder Seasons with the MT Outdoor Podcast
You definitely don’t want to miss this one!!!
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Wolf Hunting Rules Overhauled in Montana
Montana just raised the stakes in its wolf hunt, with higher quotas, bigger tag limits, and new rules stirring debate…
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More Life Tour Spotlights Randy Travis, His Original Touring Band, and Guest Vocalist James Dupré
Country music legend Randy Travis brings his More Life Tour 2025 to Montana with back-to-back shows in Butte on August…
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Serpent Dangers
Hunters and pets face heightened rattler risks this season as snakes linger until the first frosts….read more from Montana Grant…
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Upland Gamebird Forecast for NE Montana
Mild winters, summer rains, and shifting habitats—see what that means for your fall bird hunts….
