Livingtson, MT Yellowstone River Fishing Report 2.5.26

Feb-05-26 by Angela Montana

Winter conditions persist in Yellowstone, with frigid water temperatures and sluggish fish behavior. Nymphing is most effective, while ice and wind complicate fishing. Stay alert to changing conditions.

The Allure of Brown Trout Fishing in Montana

Feb-05-26 by Angela Montana

Brown trout are the fish equivalent of that quiet guy in the corner who turns out to be way tougher—and […]

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Montana Outdoor Podcast: Yellowstone Summit Details

Jan-31-26 by Angela Montana

This week’s Montana Outdoor Podcast features hosts Dale, George Bumann, and Jenny Golding discussing the upcoming online Yellowstone Summit, featuring over 30 expert speakers from February 19th to 22nd.

The Evolution of Skijoring: From Survival to Sport

Jan-27-26 by Angela Montana

Skijoring evolved from a survival technique in Central Asia to a thrilling sport in America, especially in Montana, blending speed, skill, and culture while maintaining its historical roots.

Podcast: Montana SkiJoring with Jennifer Butler

Jan-24-26 by Angela Montana

This Montana sport looks insane… until you see how good they really are!

MORS Podcast: What Will the Rest of MT’s Winter be Like? Will We Finally Get Ice Fishing Weather? Get Answers Here

Jan-17-26 by montanaoutdoor

Sponsors This week on the Montana Outdoor Podcast your host Downrigger Dale interviews quite possibly the smartest person you will […]

MT Outdoor Podcast: Where’s the Ice?

Jan-17-26 by Angela Montana

No Ice. No Snow. No Joke. What’s Going On With Montana’s Winter? Find out right NOW!

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Appreciating Unique Deer: Beyond Hunting Seasons

Feb-05-26 by Angela Montana

Before anyone checks the calendar or reaches for regulations—no, it is not Montana’s general big game season, and no, this […]

What Are Coydogs?

Feb-02-26 by Angela Montana

Coydogs, true 50/50 coyote-dog hybrids, are rare and often confused with coyotes or feral dogs. Actual hybrids can be unpredictable and belong in the wild, not as pets.

Balancing Ecosystems: The Role of Wolves in Conservation

Feb-01-26 by Angela Montana

Wolf management in Alberta and Montana aims to maintain ecosystem balance, addressing stressed prey populations. It emphasizes science-based strategies rather than emotional reactions, ensuring both predators and prey are sustainably managed.

Viral Stories

DIY Ice Fishing Hack That Makes Life on the Ice More Comfortable

Dec-21-25 by Angela Montana

Minnesota ice angler Beau Rochel shared a clever DIY hack for a multi-ice hole cover that keeps feet warm while fishing. It’s lightweight, easy to transport, and uses simple materials like landscaping fabric and adhesive.

A Massive Elk Invasion

Dec-19-25 by Angela Montana

This is an elk takeover that would be crazy to witness in-person!

Montana (Helena) Team Wins $500,000 in Cabo Fishing Tournament

Nov-05-25 by montanaoutdoor

A group of Montana anglers just proved that Big Sky Country breeds world-class fishermen — even in saltwater. Team Grey […]

Very Rare Footage of Wolverine Hunting Deer in Montana

Oct-19-25 by Angela Montana

Rare footage captures a wolverine hunting near Montana’s Ajax Mountain…

Bear the AKC Anatolian Shepherd: From Montana to South Africa

Aug-15-25 by Angela Montana

Bear, an AKC purebred Anatolian Shepherd from Wild Rooster Farm, will move to South Africa to join the Cheetah Outreach Trust, aiding farmers in protecting livestock and conserving cheetahs.

Montana FWP

Reward offered for information on illegally introduced pike at Kalispell’s Pine Grove Pond

Feb-03-26 by Angela Montana

Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is investigating the illegal introduction of northern pike into Pine Grove Pond, threatening its trout fishery. Anglers should report and remove pike to preserve the ecosystem.

Helena Area Reservoirs Fishing Report 2.2.26

Feb-02-26 by Angela Montana

Anglers are reminded that ice conditions can be extremely variable.  Ice thickness can range from thick enough to support a […]

Wild Game Recipes

Cooking with Kokanee Quinn: Bruce’s crock pot Pineapple Upside Down Cake

Jan-31-26 by Angela Montana

Kokanee Quinn’s crock pot pineapple upside-down cake recipe combines yellow cake mix with crushed pineapple, creating a moist dessert topped with caramelized pineapple and cherries, effortlessly delicious and impressive.

Quick and Easy White Perch Recipe for Busy Days

Jan-24-26 by Angela Montana

Kokanee Quinn shares a quick and easy white perch recipe that’s flaky and sweet, perfect for busy days. It cooks in minutes, requiring no pan-searing, and includes step-by-step instructions.