If you thought your dating life was complicated, try being a Westslope Cutthroat Trout in the Big Hole Drainage. Between […]

Thousands of elk are leaving Wyoming’s National Elk Refuge now. Here’s exactly where they’ll enter Montana and how to use it to your advantage.

Montana’s MSGA opposes ballot initiative I-194, which they argue restricts free speech by banning certain entities from influencing political matters. A coalition seeks to block the initiative, protecting business rights.

Central Montana game wardens saw a rise in illegally taken mountain lions in 2025, with three hunters cited for buying licenses after killing lions. Fines totaled $3,605.

Due to a wildlife attractant’s presence, the Bozeman Ranger District has closed popular hiking trails around Big Sky from March 18 to April 15, 2026, ensuring public safety and preventing bear encounters.

A viral Temecula standoff proves context is king. Is a landowner’s gunfire an unhinged overreaction or the “boiling point” of repeated theft and vandalism? Colion Noir weighs in on property rights.

Meet the Grizzly: Montana’s ultimate heavyweight. With 1,200 PSI bite force and armor-thick skin, these biological bulldozers redefine power. Discover why the “hump” is pure muscle and how they dominate.

Spring fishing in Montana is prime between mid-March and late April, featuring slow trout behavior and a focus on nymphing. Anglers should utilize specific streamers and dry flies during warmer afternoons.

This summer, teens from Idaho and Montana will have the opportunity to unplug, explore wild places, and give back to public lands through a series of free wilderness expeditions offered by the Selway Bitterroot Frank Church Foundation.

Montana’s FWP seeks public comments on the Big Timber Ranch Private Ponds License proposal, focusing on its environmental impact and water management before the March 30, 2026 deadline.

Montana guide Tim Cammisa shares 4 practical fly fishing hacks for spring trout season on the Madison, Gallatin, and Yellowstone rivers.

A snowmobiler in Michigan floated on ice near Mackinac Island during a storm, highlighting dangers of unstable ice. Safety gear and caution are essential for snowmobilers near water and ice.

Wyoming’s CWD surge threatens Montana mule deer. With permit apps due April 1, here’s what hunters must know about carcass rules and testing.

Officials with the Custer Gallatin National Forest report that a section of the forest near the Gallatin River has been […]

Warning issued for slopes above 5,000 feet in the Whitefish, Swan, Flathead Ranges, and the Lake McDonald and Marias Pass areas of Glacier National Park.

Flows are spiking fast across Western Montana. Here’s which rivers still have fishable nymphing conditions this week — and exactly what to throw.

Anglers on Lake Pend Oreille continue to play an important role in helping Idaho Fish and Game monitor the lake’s trophy rainbow trout fishery. Through the Lake Pend Oreille Angler Science Program, anglers voluntarily record details about their fishing trips and the trout they catch.

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Life’s unpredictability affects both humans and wildlife. As animals adapt to urban landscapes, encounters with obstacles can lead to tricky situations, highlighting our overlapping worlds and shared challenges.

In the world of Montana real estate, the Madison Range has a bit of a “middle child” problem. To the […]

The pre-runoff window is closing fast in mid-March 2026. Here’s exactly where, when, and how to catch your first Yellowstone cutthroat on the fly.

Flows are rising fast. Here’s which Montana rivers still have fishable nymph water this week — and when each one blows out.

Spring fishing in Montana is prime between mid-March and late April, featuring slow trout behavior and a focus on nymphing. Anglers should utilize specific streamers and dry flies during warmer afternoons.

Montana’s FWP seeks public comments on the Big Timber Ranch Private Ponds License proposal, focusing on its environmental impact and water management before the March 30, 2026 deadline.

Montana guide Tim Cammisa shares 4 practical fly fishing hacks for spring trout season on the Madison, Gallatin, and Yellowstone rivers.

Flows are spiking fast across Western Montana. Here’s which rivers still have fishable nymphing conditions this week — and exactly what to throw.

Anglers on Lake Pend Oreille continue to play an important role in helping Idaho Fish and Game monitor the lake’s trophy rainbow trout fishery. Through the Lake Pend Oreille Angler Science Program, anglers voluntarily record details about their fishing trips and the trout they catch.

This week’s Montana Outdoor Podcast features Ryker Bair and Patrick Casey discussing their experiences in Mack Days, highlighting the collaborative spirit among anglers as they share tips for successful fishing.

Last week on the Montana Outdoor Radio Show, we talked about the early signs of spring fishing across the state. […]

Mid-March in Montana means winter and spring are still arguing about who’s in charge. Ice fishing opportunities are fading quickly […]

The first week of the 2026 Spring Mack Days saw nearly 1,900 lake trout caught despite harsh winter conditions. The event supports fish conservation, enhancing native trout populations in Flathead Lake.

If you thought your dating life was complicated, try being a Westslope Cutthroat Trout in the Big Hole Drainage. Between […]

In the world of Montana real estate, the Madison Range has a bit of a “middle child” problem. To the […]

Trout jerky offers a flavorful alternative to traditional beef jerky, using a maple-whisky marinade and simple preparation methods. It’s perfect for snacking on fishing trips or road journeys.

Pheasant Cordon Bleu is an easy, gourmet recipe combining pheasant with Canadian bacon, prosciutto, Swiss cheese, and breadcrumbs, perfect for weeknight dinners or entertaining.

Fort Peck Lake anglers are getting creative with their catch: smoked salmon ice cream. It’s cold, creamy, lightly smoky, and finished with lemon and dill for a subtle savory twist—an adventurous dessert to share after a long day on the water.