Montana Fishing Reports for 12-28-24

When Kokanee Quinn discovered Aunt Suzanne’s Caramel Pecan Bars, she knew the Captain wouldn’t stand a chance against this dangerously delicious, sweet-tooth-approved treasure!

Start your family’s new year with a dose of winter fun, good food and community spirit at Smith Lake!

Upon searching the backpacks, agents found 30 brick-like packages containing a white powdery substance. The substance was later tested and determined to be cocaine.

With Montana’s land prices soaring, conservation efforts to protect sage grouse habitat are hitting financial hurdles, putting the future of this vital program—and the iconic birds it protects—at risk.

Get ready to break out your gear and sharpen your skills. A winter challenge unlike any other is on the horizon.

Pro angler Eric Magnuson joins Downrigger Dale to share game-changing tips, gear secrets, and a fish finder trick that’ll blow your mind. Ever tracked a maggot to the lake bottom?

When a bear decides to feast while you’re trying to boat…

A new online ordering portal is making its debut.

The attack occurred within a backyard enclosed by a six feet tall fence.

Fresno is 15% full, no inflow & about 40 cfs outflow. Nelson is 70% full with no in or outflow. […]

Tick-tock! For hunters and anglers, time is more than just hours and minutes—it’s the difference between catching the moment or missing it entirely. Montana Grant wants to know if you know how much time you have left!

Forget everything you thought you knew about fish tacos – your freshly caught walleye is about to steal the show.

Rise and shine, breakfast just got an upgrade! The bear meat breakfast sandwich is here to fuel your mornings. Packed […]

Nelson Creek’s ice is holding strong on the ramp side, but don’t wander too far—McGuire’s shoreline is still playing it risky. Read more from Don Wilkins here!

Think moose are slow? Think again!

This is the time of year when Facebook is messaged with “Is there ice on the lake?” This leads to […]

Montana has once again proven to be a treasure trove for paleontologists, as a newly unearthed dinosaur species is sparking […]

Wondering what the current quotas are for wildlife in Montana? FWP made it easy to check all species with quotas […]

From genetics to bad luck, discover what shapes those unpredictable non-typical racks.

The life of a hunter on stand is a mix of patience, preparation, and unexpected excitement—because hunting is as much about the wait as it is about the reward. Read more from Montana Grant here–Merry Christmas!

Twas the night before Christmas, and out on the lake, a fishing tale unfolds that you won’t mistake—complete with a talking bass named Nate!

Notches aren’t just for guns; they’re for memories! Read more from Montana Grant here!

Merry Christmas Eve! Here’s the latest on the Mighty Mo!