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Latest Montana Hunting & Fishing Articles
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MT Waterfowl Hunting
The Department of Livestock Asks Montanans to be Aware of Avian Influenza
Mar-04-25 by Moosetrack Megan
A Canada goose was confirmed infected in Gallatin County on February 26.
Get Your Goose on With the Ultimate Goose Jerky Recipe
Mar-04-25 by Angela Montana
It’s time to get your goose jerky on!
Trump Jr. Faces International Duck Poaching Probe
Feb-27-25 by Angela Montana
Donald Trump Jr.’s hunting trip in Italy just went from a wild adventure to a legal quagmire after he allegedly poached a rare duck—now, the hunt is on for answers.
Dead Waterfowl Reported on Bighorn River
Feb-25-25 by Angela Montana
Mysterious waterfowl deaths on the Bighorn River have wildlife officials investigating—here’s what you need to know…
Montana Hunting
Fort Peck Reservoir Forecast for Water Elevation
Mar-07-25 by Angela Montana
Big changes are ahead for Fort Peck—see what the latest forecast means for water levels and flow projections this summer!
NOTICE OF WOLF CLOSURE
Mar-07-25 by Angela Montana
Attention wolf hunters, please note this latest closure…
NOTICE OF MOUNTAIN LION CLOSURE – LMU 422
Mar-05-25 by Angela Montana
Closure update for big cat hunters in LMU 422…
A Rare DOE Harvest
Mar-05-25 by Angela Montana
When this hunter pulled the trigger, he thought he had a buck…
Hitting the Wildlife Jackpot by Bagging a Rare Blonde Elk
Mar-03-25 by Angela Montana
This hunter struck gold in the wild with a rare blonde-phase elk and a once-in-a-lifetime trophy!
Montana Licenses, Permits and Regulations for 2025-2026
Mar-02-25 by Angela Montana
Guess what? The 2025-2026 fishing season kicked off yesterday—so if you haven’t wet a line yet, you’re already a day behind! Get your new license before getting out there!
NOTICE OF MOUNTAIN LION CLOSURE – LMU 270
Mar-02-25 by Angela Montana
Please note that LMU 270 is closing to hunting of all male mountain lions tomorrow.
Montana Fishing Reports
Flathead Area Fishing Report by Snappy’s Sport Senter 3.6.25
Mar-07-25 by Angela Montana
Looking for the latest fishing hotspots? From perch to pike and everything in between, here’s the inside scoop on where the bite is on and where patience is key. But remember—no ice is ever completely safe!
Brian Olson’s Fresno and Nelson Reservoirs Fishing Reports 3.6.25
Mar-07-25 by Angela Montana
Rising water levels and shifting ice caps are changing the game—also, here’s what northern anglers need to know!
Don Wilkins’ Fort Peck Fishing Report 3.6.25
Mar-06-25 by Angela Montana
With warming temps changing the game, Don Wilkins is shifting gears and looking ahead to open water—stay tuned for updates!
Montana Ice Fishing
CANYON FERRY FRIDAY!!!
Mar-08-25 by Angela Montana
Thighs of steel, icy battles, and one ‘King of the Ice Holes’—Montana Grant’s latest adventure on the frozen lake was nothing short of awesome!
Flathead Area Fishing Report by Snappy’s Sport Senter 3.6.25
Mar-07-25 by Angela Montana
Looking for the latest fishing hotspots? From perch to pike and everything in between, here’s the inside scoop on where the bite is on and where patience is key. But remember—no ice is ever completely safe!
Don Wilkins’ Fort Peck Fishing Report 3.6.25
Mar-06-25 by Angela Montana
With warming temps changing the game, Don Wilkins is shifting gears and looking ahead to open water—stay tuned for updates!
Little Anglers, Big Adventures while Ice Fishing with Kids-N-Snow
Mar-02-25 by Angela Montana
From drilling holes to reeling in their first catch, Kids-N-Snow is turning West Yellowstone’s little adventurers into ice fishing pros! Check out their March Kids Ice Fishing Camp highlights!
Ice Fishing Just Took a Strange Turn for Mike Violette—You Have to See This!
Mar-02-25 by Angela Montana
Mike Violette drilled into the ice expecting fish—but what he found bubbling beneath the surface left him with a mystery…
Gaff It!!!
Mar-02-25 by Angela Montana
Tired of losing fish at the ice hole? A well-placed gaff might be the game-changer you need to land your catch—and keep it off the ‘one that got away’ list! Read more from Montana Grant here…
Montana Outdoor Podcast
Get Ready for Mack Days: The Most Unique & Lucrative Fishing Tournament Around!
Mar-08-25 by Angela Montana
Get the inside scoop on the richest and most unique fishing tournament in the world, plus expert tips from seasoned pro Mike Benson—tune in now!
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Catch a MT Outdoor Podcast Sneak Peek: Big Fish and Big Adventures at Lake Koocanusa
Feb-28-25 by Angela Montana
You won’t want to miss this Montana Outdoor Podcast episode!
MT Outdoor Podcast: Dave Chichester Talks About the History of Plugit Tackle, How He Started the Company and How to Use His Incredible Lures
Feb-22-25 by Angela Montana
From DIY lures to a booming tackle business, Dave Chichester of Plugit Tackle spills the secrets behind his wooden plugs, monster trout tactics, and the surprising twist on the wood he uses—tune in to this week’s Montana Outdoor Podcast to reel in all the details!
Exclusive Sneak Peek: The Art of Tackle and How Plugit Hooks the Big Ones on MT Outdoor Podcast
Feb-21-25 by Angela Montana
Discover how Plugit Tackle’s handcrafted wooden lures are reeling in Montana’s biggest fish, from giant Rainbow Trout to Walleye and Pike! Check out this exclusive sneak peek before the big episode drops tomorrow!
MT Outdoor Podcast: Montana’s Best Kept Fishing Secret is Finally Unveiled!
Feb-15-25 by Angela Montana
Montana’s best-kept fishing secret is hiding in plain sight—check out this new episode of the Montana Outdoor Podcast as Downrigger Dale and Brian Olson reveal the untapped ponds of Region 6, where monster fish are just waiting to be caught!
Outdoor How-To
How To Fillet Walleye Cheeks and Wings
Feb-19-25 by Angela Montana
Fillet your walleye your way—but if you want a fast and easy way to filet those walleye cheeks and wings (plus super simple recipes), we have you covered here…
How To Restore Your Antlers Naturally with a Common Ingredient
Feb-18-25 by Angela Montana
Give those faded antlers a rich, natural makeover using nothing but a simple, household ingredient, and watch the magic happen!
How To Master Walleye Ice Fishing Jigs
Feb-04-25 by Angela Montana
Don’t just drop a lure—master the jig!
MT Wildlife
Montana Mountain Lion Encounter, wondering “Am I on the Menu?”
Mar-05-25 by Angela Montana
When a Montana mountain lion locks eyes with you like you’re its next meal, it’s time to stand your ground and hope you’re not on the menu!
A Rare DOE Harvest
Mar-05-25 by Angela Montana
When this hunter pulled the trigger, he thought he had a buck…
Snowmobiler Meets Wolf
Mar-04-25 by Angela Montana
This snowmobiler unexpectedly came face to face with a wolf!
Montana Tourney Trail
Viral Stories
Nearly 17 Pound Walleye Caught in North Dakota
Mar-03-25 by montanaoutdoor
A North Dakota Angler caught a pig of a Walleye in Mandan, North Dakota. The post was made on 2/28/2025 […]
11 Wolves Caught On Video Chasing Elk Herd at Yellowstone
Mar-03-25 by montanaoutdoor
A video from Yellowstone National Park captures 11 wolves from the Junction Pack chasing a bull elk in the park’s […]
Shed Happens: Here’s a Cool Compilation of Elk and Moose Antler Finds from Montana
Feb-16-25 by Angela Montana
Montanans don’t just chase game—they also chase the antlers the game leaves behind….
Montana FWP
NOTICE OF WOLF CLOSURE
Mar-07-25 by Angela Montana
Attention wolf hunters, please note this latest closure…
NOTICE OF MOUNTAIN LION CLOSURE – LMU 422
Mar-05-25 by Angela Montana
Closure update for big cat hunters in LMU 422…
Wild Game Recipes
Cooking with Kokanee Quinn: Elk Chimichangas with Cilantro Crema
Mar-08-25 by Angela Montana
Take your wild game feast to the next level with crispy elk chimichangas—because the only thing better than hunting elk is eating it!
Get Your Goose on With the Ultimate Goose Jerky Recipe
Mar-04-25 by Angela Montana
It’s time to get your goose jerky on!