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HOT STUFF BABY!!! by Montana Grant
When it gets hot, you need to find some ways to beat the heat. Humans are simply bags of water…
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FWP News: Antelope surveys show stable populations in most areas
HELENA – Last week, hunters were notified if they successfully drew an antelope license for the upcoming season. The number of…
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FWP News: Hoot-owl restrictions lifted on several rivers
HELENA – After recent rain and cooler temperatures, Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks will lift fishing restrictions on several rivers…
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FWP News: Child hospitalized in black bear attack south of Red Lodge
RED LODGE – Around 10 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 11, a subadult female black bear attacked and injured a child inside…
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Official Press Release: State Record Chinook Salmon
Pending Helena approval, a new state record Chinook salmon was caught on Fort Peck Reservoir on Friday, August 9th. At…
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FWP News: Information on block management, upland game bird enhancement programs available now
HELENA – Block Management Area (BMA) program information is now available at Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks offices. The Upland Game Bird Enhancement Program…
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MONTANA HAS ALOT OF FISHING HOLES!!! by Montana Grant
If you had to fish in just one place in Montana, where would it be? This is a tough question. Many…
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FWP News: Corrected: FWP requests that recreationists be on the lookout for greater short-horned lizards this fall
GLASGOW – As you are hunting, hiking, and exploring Montana this fall, be sure to take a break from scanning the…
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Young Angler Catches Huge Lake Trout on Flathead Lake
Young Braxton Griffiths landed a monster lake trout while jigging for whitefish with his dad, Collin, on Flathead Lake! This…
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Helena Area Reservoirs Fishing Report 8.12.24
Canyon Ferry: Anglers had a lot of success for walleye, perch and rainbows this past weekend fishing from Duck Creek to…
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Madison River Outfitters Fishing Report 8.11.24
Montana Hebgen: ( not much has changed since the last report) – The lake has been heating up (in more ways…
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IDFG: F&G fisheries biologist rescues 10-year-old from the Selway River
On the afternoon of July 13, an Idaho Fish and Game biologist was the right person in the right place…
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WILDERNESS FISHING ROD CHALLENGE!!! by Montana Grant
So, you think that you are a Bad Ass Angler. No fish is too large, and you never have enough…
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NATIVE OR NOT? by Montana Grant
Montana is not only home to many people, but also a destination. Though the state only has a population of…
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MT Outdoor Podcast presents Unlocking the Fishes of Montana App: Everything You Need to Know with Dr. Christopher Guy
Do You Have the Fishes of Montana App on Your Phone? What is it and How Does it Work? Learn…
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BIRTHDAYS!!! by Montana Grant
Everyone has a birthday. This day is an annual celebration of when we arrived on planet Earth. The real award…
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Cooking with Kokanee Quinn: The Milkman’s Smoked Slaw
I didn’t think I liked coleslaw, until we made this, it’s not like for me, it’s love! Not to mention,…
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Fresno and Nelson Reservoirs Fishing Report by Brian Olson 8.8.24
Fresno is 32% full, inflow 22 cfs & outflow 101 cfs. Not much structure is left in the water. Limits…
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FWP News: FWP lifts hoot owl fishing restriction on Yellowstone River
BILLINGS – Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is lifting the hoot owl fishing restriction on the Yellowstone River in south-central Montana,…
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Duck Hunting Gone Wrong: A Fatal Accident
What started as a casual duck hunting trip near Torrington, Wyoming, turned into a nightmare on January 20th. Gaige Zook,…
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King Salmon Fishing report for the Week from Fort Peck
The Captain and Black Jaw Fly Guy Gary Rueb had some salmon success this week. They caught a big one…
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Brett French reports: Pronghorn obstacles identified in 4-year study
A four-year study conducted by Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks of eight pronghorn populations across the state helped identify numerous…
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Upper Salmon River Chinook Fishery update 8.7.24
During the last open period of the Upper Salmon River Chinook fishery (August 1 – August 4), angler effort decreased…
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FWP News: Section of Stillwater River near Absarokee reopens
ABSAROKEE – An emergency closure for boating and floating on a 3-mile section of the Stillwater River near Absarokee has been lifted, effective…
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Sneak Peek: Discover the Ultimate Fish ID Tool with Dr. Christopher Guy on the next MT Outdoor Podcast
Get ready for an exciting sneak peek of the next episode of the Montana Outdoor Podcast! This week, Downrigger Dale…
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Color Matters: A Newbie Fisherman’s Guide to Luring Walleye
Choosing the right lure color can make or break your walleye fishing trip. According to WalleyeX, walleyes see colors differently…
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How to Survive Montana
With the flood of out-of-staters scooping up land in Montana, many are scratching their heads thinking, “We’ve got the place,…
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When there is a lack of survival instincts…
Survival instincts are something that some people have and some people do not–particularly little ones! Here’s some footage that proves…
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Statewide MT Fishing Report Compilation 8.7.24
Please check the fishing regulations before fishing. ———————— Holter Reservoir Fishing Report by FWP (August 5, 2024) Rainbow fishing continues to be…
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FWP News: Antelope drawing results now available
HELENA – The drawing for antelope licenses is complete. There are a few ways to get your drawing results. Visit fwp.mt.gov, click on MyFWP…
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FWP News: Grizzly bears translocated from NCDE to GYE, providing genetic augmentation
The subadult female grizzly bear wasn’t hanging around to wait for the trap door to open all the way. She…
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Colorado’s Wolf Reintroduction Hits a Snag: What’s Next?
Colorado Parks and Wildlife needs a new source of gray wolves for their reintroduction project after the Confederated Tribes of…
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Family Fishing Salmon Success at Fort Peck
Check out this fishing adventure! Randy and Cody Goodman from Billings teamed up with Jody and Kathy Goodman from Great…
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Alligator in Lake Erie?
Meanwhile, in the midwest…. A relaxing Sunday on Lake Erie turned into panic for a local family when Erie resident…
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BUTTERFLIES! by Montana Grant
This summer has been wonderful for Butterflies! I have seen more Swallowtails and Monarchs than ever before. It may just…
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FWP News: FWP lifts fishing restriction on North Fork Flathead River
KALISPELL — Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is lifting the fishing restriction on the North Fork Flathead River in northwest Montana,…
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FWP News: Some sections of Big Hole River reopen to fishing
TWIN BRIDGES – Fishing restrictions and closures have been updated for sections of the Big Hole River on Tuesday. The following…
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2024 Fall Mack Days on Flathead Lake (Sponsored by the Confederated Salish & Kootenai Tribes)
Up to $200,000 in Cash and Prizes (1)-$10,000 & (3) $5,000 & (5) $1000 + over (9,000) $500-$100 Tagged Lake Trout Thursday-September 5th to Sunday-November 3rd 9 weeks…
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Today We Salute You: Boat Ramp Valet
Now that you have a better idea of how to be a good boat guest, here’s a commercial that you…
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SOS: How Not to be a Bad Boat Guest
How many of these types of people have you encountered on your boat adventures? These are all common sense things,…
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TROUT YOGA!!! by Montana Grant
Yoga is a relaxing and fun way to keep calm and in shape. Worldwide cultures practice Yoga as a calming…
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FWP News: License required to train bird dogs on wild game birds, training season dates coming up
HELENA – Do you plan to train your dog on wild game birds this season? If so, a bird dog training…
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Madison River Outfitters Fishing Report 8.4.24
Montana Hebgen: ( not much has changed since the last report) -Theres been plenty of gulpers on the north shore, key…
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Another Fort Peck First!
Tucker Mead, 8 years old, from Butte caught his first walleye on Saturday! We know it won’t be his last,…
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Helena Area Reservoirs Fishing Report 8.5.24
Canyon Ferry: Rainbow fishing has slowed up with a few being caught around Duck Creek on crankbaits or by anglers with…
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RESCUE RANGERS!!! by Montana Grant
Accidents happen. Whenever we are around water, rural areas, an adventure activity, an injury can happen fast. Many of these…
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Pen-Size Fishing Pole
Just when you think fishing poles can’t get more compact! Would you give this pen rod a try? I mean,…
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Squirrel Verde Tacos
Just when you think you have tried almost every type of taco, you see this recipe…. what do you think? …
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BIG DRY COUNTRY, AGAIN!!! by Montana Grant
Montana is facing its fifth consecutive year of serious drought. With temperatures persisting in the high 90 degrees, our state…
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26-inch long Whitefish caught on Flathead lake
Thomas Bennett from Stevensville had an epic day fishing with his dad Matt on Flathead Lake. The youngster pulled in…
