fishing

Public comments are being accepted through April 3rd for a proposal that would allow for the drawdown of Pablo Reservoir and aerial herbicide treatment of 2,000 acres to reduce Eurasian Water Milfoil. The treatment would begin in fall 2025 and could be repeated, up to 3 times over 10 years.

From a steady Laker bite on Flathead to open water sightings across the region—spring fishing is heating up, but watch out for new regulations!

Ever wondered how to catch six different trout species in a single day? Tune in for this exclusive MT Outdoor Podcast sneak peek of insider tips from the legendary Shaun Jeszenka of Frontier Anglers…

Big trout, big fires, and even bigger laughs—Meatstick’s first fishing trip of the year was anything but boring! Read more from Montana Grant here….

The grayling bite was hot at Rogers Lake—but Tyler Hicks found more than just fish on the ice.

Notice for Logan State Park….

Ice is holding on for now, but open water is spreading fast…

Aging Outdoors….Why It’s Time to Check In on the Legends Who Showed You the Ropes..

When you need Dramamine to go ice fishing……

“Our hard-working biologists
concluded this project would have long-term adverse impacts to the Whitefish River’s bed, banks, and fishery.”

The largest fish sampled during the program was an eligible 38.2” male on February 27, and the average tubed fish was around 32.5”. 

Steelhead action is heating up on the Upper Salmon River, with anglers near Ellis and upstream of the East Fork landing fish in as little as 3 hours…

Ice is holding on for now, but open water is spreading fast…

Aging Outdoors….Why It’s Time to Check In on the Legends Who Showed You the Ropes..

When you need Dramamine to go ice fishing……

“Our hard-working biologists
concluded this project would have long-term adverse impacts to the Whitefish River’s bed, banks, and fishery.”

The largest fish sampled during the program was an eligible 38.2” male on February 27, and the average tubed fish was around 32.5”. 

Steelhead action is heating up on the Upper Salmon River, with anglers near Ellis and upstream of the East Fork landing fish in as little as 3 hours…

Walleye anglers dream of a 10-pound trophy, but Mabry Harper’s legendary 25-pound giant remains the ultimate catch—controversy and all!

Things are happening in the Flathead valley!

Here is the latest from Tongue River Reservoir State Park..

With thousands of lake trout caught and $225,000 in cash and prizes up for grabs, the big question remains—will anyone reel in “Willy,” the elusive $10,000 fish?

When it comes to fishing rods, there’s no “one-size-fits-all”—so, what makes a rod the best for you? Read more from Montana Grant here!

The greatest hunting and fishing trophies aren’t the ones you catch alone—they’re the ones you share with your team… More from Montana Grant here…..