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Woman Busted for Teen Deer-Hunting Ring with Chevy Malibu Getaway
A Chevy Malibu, a spotlight, and over 100 poached deer—this crime spree has all the makings of a wildlife horror…
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Upper Salmon River Chinook update 6.9.25
Just when it looked like Chinook season was a no-go on the upper Salmon, a late surge of tagged fish…
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FWP Reports that North Dakota couple plead guilty to hunting violations
A North Dakota couple has been fined and lost hunting privileges after illegally baiting and killing a trophy mule deer…
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Streamflow Runoff Forecasts Continue to Decrease
Polson, Montana: Unseasonably warm and dry conditions continue to significantly decrease water supply in the Flathead River Basin and spring…
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“State of the Sheep” Tour Heads Across Montana
Montana Wild Sheep Foundation is bringing the bighorn buzz to a town near you this June.
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Fresno Walleye Tourney Canceled
Low water canceled the Fresno Walleye tourney, but silver lining: a long-awaited boat ramp upgrade is finally launching next week.
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Go To Camp Meal
Getting to camp takes effort—but the real adventure starts when someone asks, “What’s for dinner?” More from Montana Grant here…
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Price Fixing Allegations Rock Archery Industry
Turns out your pricey bow might’ve cost more than it should have—archery giants are being accused of teaming up to…
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What Happens Near a Wolf Den… Might Involve a Helicopter
Think bears are the only thing that’ll chase you up a tree? Try stumbling near a wolf den during pup…
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FWP Region 6 rainbow trout stocking report 6.9.25
Region 6 just got a fresh dose of rainbows—over 5,700 catchable trout were stocked last week across five eastern Montana…
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FWP Helena Area Reservoirs Fishing Report 6.9.25
Walleye are biting, rainbows are running, and the carp spawn’s in full swing…
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All Wet
You never plan to drown—learn to swim before you’re in over your head, because one day, your life or someone…
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Clark Fork River Fishing Report 6.6.25
Warm weather, clear water, and a full hatch progression make this the perfect week to hit the Clark Fork—just watch…
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New Partner Joins Final Push at St. Mary Siphon Replacement Project
A major milestone at the St. Mary Siphon site: Northwest Linings joins the project to install key infrastructure that brings…
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When Yellowstone was Great
Once the trout-fishing mecca of the world, Yellowstone has traded worms and wild waters for walkways and Wi-Fi—find out how…
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Repair Progress! How Long Will There Be Low Water in Fresno Reservoir?
Downrigger Dale dives into a fascinating (and slightly alarming) update on the sinking Fresno Dam, a mysterious reservoir whirlpool, and…
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Cooking with Kokanee Quinn: Antelope-Stuffed Poblano Peppers
Who says wild game can’t get gourmet? Kokanee Quinn found a recipe that brings serious flavor—and antelope—to the table…
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Update: American Bass Anglers (ABA) Sued as Payout Scandal Grows
What started as a payout delay has turned into a potential class-action lawsuit, with dozens of anglers claiming the bass…
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FWP seeks proposals from conservation organizations for license auction
Montana FWP is now accepting proposals from conservation groups to auction or lottery off coveted 2026 hunting licenses—including, for the…
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Coming to water near you: A tiger in the creel
Montana’s fish scene is about to get a bold new stripe. Read more from Brett French here….
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Don Wilkins’ Weekly Fort Peck Fishing Report 6.5.25
The bite’s been hot—walleye in the 50s, smallmouth stacking up deep, pike slowing down, and surprise salmon showing up all…
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Bridge Washout Blocks Route to Slippery Ann
Heads up, anglers: A MORS follower reported a closure due to a bridge washout—plan your paddlefishing routes accordingly!
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Streamflow Runoff Forecasts for the Flathead Basin Decrease Significantly
Flathead Lake faces a historic low as a third straight dry year drains the basin and strains power generation….
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Upper Missouri Paddlefish Update VI, June 5, 2025
As the sixth weekend of the season nears, conditions on the Upper Missouri are shifting—what does it mean for paddlefish…
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A Montana Hunting Reminder from a California Tragedy
A tragic April hunting accident in California reminds Montana hunters why seeing your target before you shoot is so important…
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Temporary closure scheduled for DNRC parcel near Logan
Shooting range development proposal in early stages…
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Jefferson River Fishing Report 6.3.25
The Jefferson is still running high and muddy, but for those watching the windows—there’s gold in the murk if you…
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North Dakota’s Coolest Hidden Secret (Literally)
Looking for a cool adventure? Ice Caves are a frozen wonder hiding in the prairie hills.
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Meatstick’s Best Meat
Warning: These ribs may cause uncontrollable drooling and spontaneous high-fives. Read more on Meatstick’s ribs from Montana Grant here…
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Lead poisoning harming eagles in northwest Montana
Lead poisoning continues to threaten Montana’s eagles—hunters can help by choosing nonlead ammo…
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FWP’s biennial hunting season-setting process begins in June
Hunters, here’s your chance to shape Montana’s hunting regulations—join a Region 6 meeting in June and make your voice heard!
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Popping The?
In Montana, popping the question often comes with boots, bait, or a brow tine… More from Montana Grant here.
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Nelson Reservoir Gives Up Walleyes During Tough Bite Monday
Cold front or not, the code was cracked on Nelson Reservoir!
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Youngster Poses with Massive 4×4 Mainframe Buck Skull Scoring 201″ Gross
The antlers that are breaking the internet…..
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Fishin’ for Hits with Morgan Wallen—and Fake Licenses
Morgan Wallen’s new album comes with “hunting and fishing IDs” — but fans found out the hard way you can’t…
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Bass Tournament Winners Reel in Bounced Checks
Some bass tourney winners reeled in wins—but their prize checks bounced harder than a bad cast!
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Madison River Fishing Report 6.2.25
Yellowstone’s open, the trout are hungry, and the Madison’s on fire — grab your fly box and don’t sleep on…
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Why Big Sky?
In Montana, the sky isn’t the limit—it’s the main attraction! More from Montana Grant here…
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How To Drink in the Wild without Regret
That sparkling mountain stream might be beautiful—but could also completely ruin your weekend…
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FWP Helena Area Reservoirs Fishing Report 6.2.25
Crank it, bounce it, or bobber it—fish are hitting just about everything right now….
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FWP Announces Several BMU Closures
There are a few Bear Management Closures that go into effect tomorrow morning…









