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Mule deer buck shot, left to waste in Colstrip
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is seeking information about a mule deer buck that was shot with archery equipment and then dumped on the Castle Rock Lake park property in…
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Hunters ok after encounter with three grizzly bears east of Seeley Lake
The hunters had harvested a mule deer buck earlier in the morning and were hiking to retrieve the deer when they encountered the bears.
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When Anglers Go Viral In The Wrong Way
Fishing laws + livestream = a viral fail you don’t want to star in…
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Member of Gallatin County law enforcement community dies in hunting accident
On Saturday afternoon, the Broadwater County Sheriff’s Office responded to a hunting accident in Magpie Gulch where Gallatin County Detention Sergeant Michael Flohr was found deceased.
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FWP game wardens seek information on bull elk killed south of Boulder
Game wardens with Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks are seeking information related to a bull elk that was found dead and unclaimed on Saturday, Oct. 25.
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The Sanford Ram is Worth Bragging About
Laura Sanford just redefined “trophy wife” with her latest hunting success!
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Captain’s 2025 Revised and Updated Hunters Checklist
It’s that time of year! The Captain has a revised and updated Hunters Checklist–see if you have everything you need for rifle season!
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Antelope season opener brings mixed hunter numbers, success in south-central Montana
BILLINGS – The general antelope hunting season opened Saturday, Oct. 11. Much of the region experienced mild weather Saturday, with cooler temperatures and precipitation Sunday. FWP operated game check stations in Big…
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Fish and Wildlife Commission makes changes to deer B licenses in northeast Montana
During its meeting Oct. 9, the Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission made a regulation change to limit the number of white-tailed deer licenses in northeast Montana in response to hemorrhagic…
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Department of Livestock Responding to Potential Feral Swine
The Montana Department of Livestock (MDOL) is responding to a report of potential feral swine.
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Idaho Fish and Game seeks identity of suspected poachers in the Coeur d’Alene area
Idaho Fish and Game is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying two individuals suspected of committing various wildlife crimes involving big game in the Coeur d’Alene area.
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The First Arrow: Landen’s Archery Hunt
Before dawn broke, Landen and his dad hit the mountain for his first archery hunt—and it turned into a day he’ll never forget.
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When Patience Meets Opportunity with a Nice Bull Elk
Congratulations to the archery hunter that got this shot!
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FWP suspects hemorrhagic disease in white-tailed deer in Missoula and Frenchtown areas
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks suspects that hemorrhagic disease (HD) is responsible for recent white-tailed deer deaths west of Missoula along the Clark Fork River and around Frenchtown.
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The Montana Moose Tag That Traveled from One Hero’s Hands to Another’s
When health kept Coast Guard veteran Steve Earle from using his hard-earned moose tag, he donated it to a fellow hero—giving Purple Heart recipient Chris Grudzinski the hunt of a…
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Reminder: Elk Calls Can Also Lure Predators
An elk hunter is recovering after his calls drew a grizzly sow and cubs into a surprise encounter.
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Opening Doors for Disabled Hunters at Fort Peck
Hunters with disabilities can enjoy an easy-access white-tailed deer hunt at Fort Peck!
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2025 paddlefish angling surveys are underway
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is surveying paddlefish anglers by phone and email as the 2025 season ends.
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Yellowstone National Park Fishing Report 9.25.25
The following report is by Yellowstone Angler: The Cutthroat have some vibrant colors on them right now! Photos: Joe Sherman The NE section of Yellowstone National Park park has been…
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When the Sky Bites Back
Lightning is no joke—tragically underscored by the recent loss of two hunters who were struck and killed during a storm…
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Stay in the Game
After years of injuries and setbacks, Montana Grant rediscovers his passion for bowhunting with the help of his son—and a little adjustment at the archery shop.
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FWP suspects hemorrhagic disease in white-tailed deer in Eureka, Plains areas
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks suspects that hemorrhagic disease (HD) is responsible for recent white-tailed deer deaths in the Eureka and Plains areas. These cases are suspect but have not…
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Reward Offered for Missing Hunters
This story is from Colorado, but it hits close to home—safety in the backcountry is never something to take for granted…
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Deer Dining
Deer don’t diet in the fall—here’s what’s on their seasonal menu and why it matters for hunters. More from Montana Grant here!
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Shoot Sight-Free
Modern bows may come loaded with sights and gadgets, but the best archers know that nothing beats getting close and trusting your own built-in sight—your eyes, instincts, and practice…
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Deadline to purchase Bonus Points is September 30
Hunters have until Sept. 30 to purchase bonus points.
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GNP Invites Volunteers to 2025 Annual Hawk Watch Training
Glacier National Park will host volunteer training for its annual Hawk Watch Program on August 26 and September 22.
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It was a short season for some backcountry bighorn hunters
Montana’s backcountry bighorn sheep hunt in the Gallatin-Yellowstone district lasted just two days before the quota was filled, leaving more than 100 hopeful hunters sidelined…
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A Very Nice Non-Typical Start to Archery Season
From a one-of-a-kind speedgoat to bugles in the timber, September hunting season is officially here!
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Montana DEQ Denies Petition to Modify the Selenium Standard for Lake Koocanusa
The Montana Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) has denied the petition for rulemaking to modify the selenium water column standard for Lake Koocanusa and the definition of steady state.
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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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Man headed to prison after stealing gun from Kalispell gun shop
On September 26, 2024, the owner of Raven Rock Armory in Kalispell, MT, reported that a white male with a beanie and hand tattoos stole a Ruger SR-1911 10mm stainless…
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Former US Forest Service law enforcement officer sentenced for fraud
A Thompson Falls man who falsified time and attendance records was sentenced today to 5 years of probation, U.S. Attorney Kurt Alme said. He was also ordered to pay restitution…
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Interior Department Expands Hunting Access in Montana
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has announced expanded opportunities for hunting and fishing across the country, including several new options in Montana
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Hunting Camp Extensions Issued for Rocky Mountain Ranger District
Choteau, Mont., August 29, 2025 – The Rocky Mountain Ranger District of the Helena – Lewis and Clark National Forest will again be accepting applications for 25 hunting camp extensions in…
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