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Venison Pizza Bombs
Bursting with bold flavors, this recipe transforms traditional pizza into an explosion of taste. Picture perfectly seasoned venison (or venison…
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Montana Wolf Down
Montana, known for its stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife, also offers the opportunity for wolf hunting. Wolf hunting in Montana…
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Hell Creek Marina Annual Ice Fishing Tournament, Feb 10
Brace yourself for the chill thrill at the Hell Creek Annual Ice Fishing Tournament on Saturday, February 10, 2024 from…
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FERAL FISH!!! by Montana Grant
Pet fish are finding their way into our wild fisheries. Sadly, it’s becoming more common to catch huge Goldfish, Tilapia,…
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FWP News: MT Mountain Lion Hunting Closures
Hunting for female mountain lions closes in Lion Management Unit 103 HELENA – By order of the Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission,…
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Hell Creek Ice Update – 1.8.24
January 8 Ice update: We have an inch of ice to the marina and should be fishable in a couple…
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Brett French reports: No fooling: Fort Peck angler Brian Olson’s tactics, techniques catch big fish
Brett French, Outdoors Editor for the Billings Gazette, highlighted Brian Olson of Fort Peck in a recent article–and you don’t…
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Elk Fiesta Bowls
Tantalize your taste buds with Elk Fiesta Bowls! Each bite is a celebration of flavors that will elevate your next…
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Helena area reservoirs Fishing Report for the week of 1.8.24
Anglers are reminded that ice conditions can be extremely variable. Ice thickness can range from thick enough to support a vehicle…
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CUTTING ICE!!! by Montana Grant
For you to get to the fish, when the water is ice covered, you need to get through the ice.…
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Georgetown Lake Fishing Report by Flint Creek Outdoors 1.5.24
Over by the pump house there is about 5 inches of solid ice and in the bays there is about…
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Some people just don’t learn
These are the kind of people that actually need warning labels on shampoo bottles.
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MONTANA’S FIRST BEST PLACE? by Montana Grant
Big Sky Country is known as the Last Best Place. There are certainly other “Best” places around the world and…
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Tropical Elk!! by Montana Grant
New recipes for wild game are always fun. Mixing flavors from other cultures can take our local venison and elk…
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MT Outdoor Podcast: Listen to the Top 5 Countdown Podcast!
Find Out Which Montana Outdoor Podcast Was the Most Listened to Podcast in 2023 This week on the Montana Outdoor…
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ROE, ROE, ROE YOUR PERCH ROE!!! by Montana Grant
Perch roe is the caviar of yellow perch. The most popular roe, or Caviar, comes from sturgeon. Paddlefish and several…
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Perch fishing 1/5 on Nelson Reservoir
Brian Olson and his friend targeted perch today on Nelson Reservoir. They were fishing in about 22 feet of water,…
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FWP News: Incidental captures of lynx reported in northwest Montana
Bobcat trappers in northwest Montana caught two lynx last week. HELENA – Bobcat trappers in northwest Montana caught two lynx last…
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Canyon Ferry pigs!
Montana Grant spent some time on the ice at Canyon Ferry and shared this: Canyon Ferry has safe 5 inches…
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Fresno and Nelson Reservoirs Fishing Reports by Brian Olson 1.4.24
Fresno is 24% full. The main lake has about 4” of ice and should be building with the cold front.…
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FWP News: Hunting for male mountain lions to close in lion management unit 103
HELENA – By order of the Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission, the hunting of male mountain lions will close in Lion Management…
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RESOLUTIONS!!! by Montana Grant
It’s that time of year when everyone makes their New Resolutions. These goals are supposed to make you stronger, happier,…
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Mountain Goat Triggers Avalanche
A mountain goat triggered an avalanche in Montana back in mid-December, as Big Sky Ski Patrol reported the details of…
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Mule Deer Precision
I have watched my dog with a stick in his mouth try to get in the dog door. And he…
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Brett French reports: BLM proposes road to access Breaks
The Bureau of Land Management on Wednesday announced a public comment period for a proposal to open a half-mile section…
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Creamy Wild Turkey and Wild Rice Soup
Thanksgiving and Christmas have come and gone, but we invite you to embark on a flavorful adventure with this Wild…
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Just a reminder to not approach wildife
Just as you should not feed wildlife, you should definitely not approach wildlife, either.
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FWP News: Hunting for male mountain lions to close in lion management unit 122
HELENA – By order of the Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission, the hunting of male mountain lions will close in Lion Management…
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Statewide MT Fishing Report Compilation 1.3.24
Please check the fishing regulations before fishing. ———————— Hell Creek General Recreation Information (January 3, 2024) Click here: www.HellCreekRecreation.com CLICK HERE for Hell Creek webcam.…
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Nelson Reservoir Ice Fishing Tournament, Jan 27
Gear up for an unforgettable day on the ice at the Nelson Reservoir Ice Classic Fishing Tournament, a tribute to…
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Grizzly bears and fishermen
Have you ever been fishing in Montana and had a grizzly bear approach too close for comfort? Check out these…
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Neighbor stalks and shoots deer hunter on own land
It’s still happening–antis are still out there. A deer hunter, Richard Page, in Ohio recorded an incident involving his neighbor,…
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Moose Chili Recipe – Southwestern Style
Harness the rich, lean flavor of moose meat combined with a medley of aromatic spices, hearty vegetables, and savory tomatoes…
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Annual Great Rockies Sportshow Returns to Billings
The Great Rockies Sportshow in Billings is the largest presentation of fishing, hunting, boats, RVs, travel and outdoor products/services in…
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FWP News: Hunting for all mountain lions is closed in lion management unit 320
HELENA – By order of the Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission, the hunting of all mountain lions has closed in Lion Management Unit (LMU) 320, except…
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Another reminder to not feed wildlife
Feeding wildlife might seem like an act of kindness, but it can have detrimental consequences for both the animals and…
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WORM TIPS!!! by Montana Grant
Worms have become pricey! When I bought some the other day at Ace Hardware, they were nearly $6 a dozen!…
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PURPLE MOUNTAINS!!! by Montana Grant
Montana is famous for many things. Big Sky Country never stops surprising us. Our Big Skies are full of color.…
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“Plow through perch quickly”
If you have a bunch of perch you’re thinking about frying up, the creator of this video wants to show…
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Bear attack on wolf den
Happy New Year! Here’s an interesting video to check out on the first day of 2024. A bear came across…
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LONG DAYS!!! by Montana Grant
Long cold Winters are also darker with shorter, colder days. That’s because the sun’s warming rays fall further south than…
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MAPLE WILD GAME BREAKFAST SAUSAGE!!! by Montana Grant
Hunters enjoy their own butchered meat but often rely on meat processors for their special blends and sausage. Great sausage…
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FWP News: Application period starts Jan. 2 for Smith River permits
Changes coming for the 2024 season HELENA – Floaters hoping for a Smith River permit can apply Jan. 2 through Feb.…
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FRY RIGHT!!! by Montana Grant
Fried fish is delicious! Fresh fried fish is even better. Icemen love to eat the frozen lakes bounty. There are…
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MT Outdoor Podcast: Fresno Dam – Montana’s Incredible Sinking Dam
How Far Has It Sank? What is the Plan to Fix it? How Dangerous is it? This week on the…
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SLED SLIDING AWAY!!! by Montana Grant
Serious Icemen drag a sled when on the hard water. Not all lakes allow a wheeler or tow vehicle. Early…
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Fresno and Nelson Reservoirs Fishing Report by Brian Olson 12.28.23
Fresno is 24% full. The pond is ice covered. The bays have about 6” and main lake has up to…
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30-Pound Northern from Fresno
Brian Olson shared a good day fishing at Fresno Reservoir recently. Check out this 47-inch, 30-pound northern out of the…
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Elk and Horse Play with Ball
Elk and horse interactions are intriguing displays of interspecies dynamics. These encounters often highlight the adaptability of both animals as…

