Saint Patrick’s Day weekend is upon us. Are you feeling the luck of the Irish? It may be a great time to hit the water and catch some fish. Hear all of our latest reports from our correspondents around the state.
Montana Fishing Reports for 3/16/24
Posted by Kamp Cook on March 16, 2024
Latest Montana Hunting & Fishing Articles
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MT Waterfowl Hunting
Montana Goose Hunting: Strategies for a Bountiful Season
Dec-02-24 by montanaoutdoor ai
Montana is a paradise for waterfowl hunting enthusiasts. The state’s untouched landscapes provide ideal habitats for Canada geese, attracting hunters […]
Holy Quack! Drake Mallard Sets New Flight Speed Record for Wildlife Research Lab
Apr-17-24 by Angela Montana
Did you hear about the latest record-breaking duck flight for Cohen Wildlife Lab? According to the Cohen Wildlife Lab, a […]
2023 WATERFOWL POPULATION SURVEY RESULTS via Ducks Unlimited
Aug-18-23 by Angela Montana
The combined count of waterfowl reached 32.3 million in the year 2023. Delve into a comprehensive analysis of species-specific numbers […]
THE BEST HUNTING SHOWS!!!
Mar-25-23 by Montana Grant
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Hunting is a Blood Sport. This means that things die when hunters are successful at harvesting their prey. Humans are […]
Montana Hunting
Hunter education field day for online students offered in Glasgow, February 8
Jan-21-25 by Angela Montana
Ready to hunt? Glasgow’s upcoming field day offers hands-on training for young and online hunters—complete your online course and get certified before the spring deadlines!
A Debate Over Hound Hunting in Arizona
Jan-20-25 by Angela Montana
Anti-hunters claim hound hunting is causing more harm than good to wildlife and ecosystems–The debate is heating up in Arizona.
Tag Time?
Jan-20-25 by Angela Montana
Tag time is ticking—are you planning your dream hunt, or just hoping for the draw? It’s never too early to strategize for next season’s big game adventure!
Montana House Fish, Wildlife and Parks Committee to consider two wolf hunting bills on Tuesday
Jan-19-25 by Moosetrack Megan
The Montana House Fish, Wildlife and Parks Committee will consider two bills on Tuesday that would regulate wolf hunting.
Massive black bear killed by veteran in first Louisiana hunt in 35 years
Jan-17-25 by Moosetrack Megan
The first Louisiana black bear hunting season in more than 35 years successfully concluded Dec. 22 and included a 696-pound adult male bear harvested by Louisiana military veteran and Purple Heart recipient, Deron Santiny, the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) announced. The
Glacier Park to provide limited access to Many Glacier during 2025 Swiftcurrent construction
Jan-17-25 by Moosetrack Megan
Today, park officials announced that due to extremely limited parking during construction in the Swiftcurrent area, the park will restrict personal vehicle access into Many Glacier and provide a temporary shuttle service for hikers to access Many Glacier and Swiftcurrent from July 1, 2025, to September 21, 2025.
Chronic wasting disease found at Wyoming elk feedground
Jan-16-25 by Moosetrack Megan
This is the first confirmed case of an elk testing positive on a feedground.
Montana Fishing Reports
Montana Fishing Reports for 1-18-25
Jan-18-25 by Kamp Cook
It is another cold weekend. Hopefully cold enough to make good ice to fish. Hear all of our latest fishing […]
Montana Ice Fishing
Results of 39th annual Stan Shafer Memorial Ice Fishing Derby
Jan-21-25 by Moosetrack Megan
Approximately 350 participants braved 10 degree weather to take part in the 39th annual “Stan Shafer Memorial Ice Fishing Derby” that was held at Clark Canyon Reservoir.
FWP Helena Area Reservoirs Fishing Report 1.21.25
Jan-21-25 by Angela Montana
Anglers are reminded that ice conditions can be extremely variable. Ice thickness can range from thick enough to support a […]
Ice Update from Hell Creek Marina 1.20.25
Jan-20-25 by Angela Montana
Ice thickness is improving fast across Lucky Point, Peterson Point, and beyond…
Vehicle delivering food to ice fishermen sinks through the ice
Jan-19-25 by Moosetrack Megan
You might want to bring your own snacks ice fishing, rather than calling for a delivery. That’s what some anglers […]
Man arrested for allegedly pulling a gun over ice fishing spot
Jan-18-25 by Moosetrack Megan
This story is a good reminder to give people their space on the ice.
Montana Outdoor Podcast
MT Outdoor Podcast: Frozen Water and Big Catches with Captain Matt McComb
Jan-18-25 by Angela Montana
Want to turn frozen lakes into your fishing playground? Captain Matt’s expert tips will have you catching more fish and loving every icy moment!
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Your Guide to the Ultimate Outdoor Show with the MT Outdoor Podcast
Jan-11-25 by Angela Montana
Get an exclusive sneak peek into the Great Rockies Sportshow with Downrigger Dale and Bill the Producer—expert tips, gear galore, and a surprise guest fit for a king!
MT Outdoor Podcast Sneak Peek: Outdoors, Experts and Excitement at The Great Rockies Sportshow
Jan-09-25 by Angela Montana
Get an exclusive sneak peek at The Great Rockies Sportshow with Downrigger Dale and the producer, Bill, and discover expert tips, outdoor adventures and family fun!
Get Ready, 2025: MORS Is About to Get Even Better!
Jan-04-25 by Angela Montana
Get ready for a new era of MontanaOutdoor.com—see what’s in store for 2025!
New Year, New Gear: MT Outdoor Podcast Sneak Peek at MORS’ Exciting 2025 Updates!
Jan-03-25 by Angela Montana
Get ready for a sneak peek into some game-changing updates coming your way in 2025—because Montana Outdoor is about to make things even better!
Outdoor How-To
Step-by-Step Guide on Entering Your Boone and Crockett Trophy
Dec-20-24 by Angela Montana
You have the score, the story and the trophy—now let’s get it B&C official. Follow these steps to make that happen.
How to Clean Your Perch without Losing Your Cool
Dec-05-24 by Angela Montana
Learn the quick and easy way to clean your perch after ice fishing (and keep your limbs intact)!
How To: 5 Basic Boating Knots
Jul-07-24 by Angela Montana
So, you are a newbie to the boating world–or maybe you have never really known how to tie knots because […]
MT Wildlife
The Border Collie that Outsmarted a Moose
Jan-19-25 by Angela Montana
When a moose goes full throttle and a border collie takes the lead, the chase is on…
The Buck That Is Turning Heads on the Internet
Jan-14-25 by Angela Montana
Kentucky just delivered a free-range buck so unique it’s stealing the internet’s spotlight…
Moose on the Move
Jan-12-25 by Angela Montana
Moose are the graceful heavyweights of the wild. Watch as these giants pull off the most coordinated stroll you’ll see this winter.
Montana Tourney Trail
2025 Hebgen Lake Ice Fishing Tournament Winners
Jan-15-25 by montanaoutdoor ai
We had 42 teams compete and they caught 138 fish as compared to last year they caught 96 fish of […]
Viral Stories
Vehicle delivering food to ice fishermen sinks through the ice
Jan-19-25 by Moosetrack Megan
You might want to bring your own snacks ice fishing, rather than calling for a delivery. That’s what some anglers […]
Forest Rangers and Police Rescue Moose Trapped in Ice
Jan-18-25 by Moosetrack Megan
Officers rescued a moose that had broken through the ice and into icy waters.
Wyoming Wolf Killed by Snowmobile Prompts “Clean Kill Bill”
Jan-18-25 by montanaoutdoor ai
In response to a widely condemned incident in Daniel, Wyoming, where a wolf was reportedly tortured after being run over […]
Montana FWP
Hunter education field day for online students offered in Glasgow, February 8
Jan-21-25 by Angela Montana
Ready to hunt? Glasgow’s upcoming field day offers hands-on training for young and online hunters—complete your online course and get certified before the spring deadlines!
FWP Helena Area Reservoirs Fishing Report 1.21.25
Jan-21-25 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
Bourbon Ghost Pepper Ranch Jerky
Jan-20-25 by Angela Montana
Turn your wild game meat into a bold, fiery snack with this spicy ranch jerky recipe that’s perfect for any adventure!
Mini Meatloaves with Maximum Flavor: Bacon-Wrapped Venison Meatloaf Muffins
Jan-14-25 by Angela Montana
Upgrade your venison game with these bacon-wrapped meatloaf muffins…