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Madison River Outfitters Fishing Report 8.21.25
Hebgen, Quake, and the Upper Madison are producing—just match your flies to the weather and water…
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OnX map identifies BLM acres for potential disposal
One map, 6.08 million acres flagged, and a federal agency tapping the brakes…
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When Your Forage Feels Like a Trophy Catch
Mushroom hunting has never looked this heartwarming—or this giant!
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The Milk River Project Update: St. Mary Canal Shutoff Alert
St. Mary Canal flows shut off this Friday (8/22) as crews shift full speed to the Halls Coulee Siphon replacement…
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Despite Court Challenge, Idaho Holds the Leash on Wolf Management
Despite a court ruling stirring the pot, Idaho Fish and Game says wolf management is staying local, with the state…
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Whitefish Whisperer on Flathead Lake
Whitefish Whisperer Ross Tate hooked into a hot bite at Skidoo Bay…
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Anglers can take precautions to avoid accidentally catching bull trout
Montana’s bull trout need cold, clear water to survive—anglers can help protect them this summer…
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Stand It
Tree stands give hunters the high ground—but one misstep can turn a perfect vantage point into a painful lesson in…
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Bike Getaway Foiled After Southern Utah Wildfire Ignites
A man faces arson charges after allegedly sparking multiple fires in Utah, highlighting the serious risks—and legal consequences—of playing with…
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Grizzly Bearable?
Montana’s grizzly comeback has hunters and residents learning to live with one of North America’s most formidable predators. Read more…
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Missouri River Fishing Report 8.19.25
Hot days in Craig mean early trico spinner falls, midday terrestrials, and steady nymphing, with evenings bringing the best bite…
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USACE Fort Peck Dam and Lake Update
Notice! USACE has an update for the Omaha District at Fort Peck Dam and Lake….
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Blackfoot River Fishing Report 8.17.25
Cooler temps and summer rains have kept the Blackfoot River fishing strong—just get out early, as afternoons are slowing down…
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Best Hooks
From bone and thorn to high-tech steel, fishing hooks have evolved for thousands of years—yet the secret to more catches…
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Big Sky Soda Pop
Discover how Native people around the Chesapeake Bay brewed their own refreshing, healthy soda from pine needles….
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FWP Helena Area Reservoirs Fishing Report 8.18.25
Rainbows are being caught on walleye gear, lures or cowbells in the traditional walleye spots as well as the north…
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Meet Helena’s Historical, Towering Guardian
Before alarms and sprinklers, there was this 25-foot wooden sentry keeping Helena safe….
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Mozzarella-Stuffed Turkey Meatballs
Think wild turkey is dry or gamey? These Mozzarella-Stuffed Turkey Meatballs might just change your mind…
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Did You Know that Montana has a Chinese Food Claim to Fame?
Where orange booths meet gold rush lore….
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Great Dogs, Great Legacy
A heartfelt tribute to a lifetime of loyal hunting companions, Great Dogs Legacy celebrates the lessons, love, and unforgettable stories…
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Tiber Reservoir Secrets is the MT Outdoor Podcast Episode Worth a Replay
Last week’s Tiber Reservoir episode made waves; by popular demand, it’s staying for another week—don’t miss it…
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Montana native new leader of Red Lodge Mountain ski area
Montana native Jean Mikulas returns home to lead the ski area into its next chapter.”
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Bats Are Busy, But Safety Comes First
Bats are vital for the ecosystem, but tiny bites can carry rabies…
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Bear, an AKC Anatolian Shepherd, Heads From Montana to South Africa for Livestock Guardian Dog Program
Wild Rooster Farm’s Bear, an AKC purebred Anatolian Shepherd from Kalispell, Montana, is set to travel to South Africa to…
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Fort Peck Salmon Bite Was Hot Thursday, August 14th
Thursday’s salmon bite on Fort Peck was worth the wait—just ask Braxton and the crew hauling ’em in!
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Chief Plenty Coups State Park to celebrate Day of Honor August 30
Celebrate 30 years of stories at Chief Plenty Coups State Park’s Day of Honor on Aug. 30 with food, music,…
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Madison River Outfitters Fishing Report 8.14.25
Late-summer fishing is firing—just match the hatch and mind the midday lull…
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Bright Wildlife Ideas for Dark Roads
Just over a decade ago, Finland gave their reindeer a glow-up—literally—to stop car collisions; should Montana’s elk be next?
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Don Wilkins’ Weekly Fort Peck Fishing Report 8.14.25
Salmon are picky right now, but stick with your marks and the right flasher-fly combo…be patient, and you will get…
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Rabbits In Colorado Are Getting A Viral Makeover…Literally
Move over Easter Bunny—Fort Collins rabbits are rocking spiky, black headgear straight out of a Tim Burton movie….
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Commission amendments proposed for August agenda items
From trapping setbacks to wolf quotas, Montana’s Fish and Wildlife Commission is weighing a list of rule tweaks — and…
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Bear Season Is Back in Flip-flop Country
Florida is bringing back black bear hunting after a decade, sparking lawsuits, protests, and a debate…
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Kootenai River Fishing Report 8.12.25
Big dries, hungry trout, and steady flows—summer on the Kootenai doesn’t get much better…
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Paradise Valley Spring Creeks Fishing Report 8.12.25
Paradise Valley Spring Creeks are fishing tough but paying off big—gear up right and you’ll be rewarded.
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Shed Happens–Especially when Big Bull Moose Are Around
An Alaska man’s garbage run turned into a shed standoff a few years ago, and it was probably a good…
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Zuc Filets
Garden-fresh zucchini gets the golden, crispy treatment in this ‘Zuc Filets’ recipe that pairs perfectly with your latest catch…
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Upper Madison River Fishing Report 8.11.25
Hopper season is firing on the Upper Madison, with big foam, terrestrials, and streamers all finding eager trout before the…
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Boulder River Fishing Report, August 2025
With low flows and warm afternoons, the Boulder River’s summer bite favors early starts, dry-dropper rigs, and a good hike…
