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Skiing, Snowmobiling & Ice Fishing are What Winters in Montana are All About: Captain’s Column
January 24, 2013 9:55 am Comments Off on Skiing, Snowmobiling & Ice Fishing are What Winters in Montana are All About: Captain’s ColumnI had a great weekend last weekend! I made my first ski trip to Blacktail Mountain by Lakeside, Montana on... View Article
Bull Elk Fending Off Wolves in Really Cool Mount
January 24, 2013 5:45 am Comments Off on Bull Elk Fending Off Wolves in Really Cool MountI’ve seen this picture going around the internet for a while now, and I have to say, it is a... View Article
Old Mountain Man has “A Couple of Good Days” Ice Fishing
January 23, 2013 1:25 pm Comments Off on Old Mountain Man has “A Couple of Good Days” Ice FishingJim Johnson, from Hi Country Snack Foods in Lincoln, Montana, went ice fishing on Holter Reservoir over this past weekend, and the... View Article
Where There Is a Will, There Is a Way
January 23, 2013 9:55 am Comments Off on Where There Is a Will, There Is a WayJustin, a Wisconsin resident and avid hunter, has a rare liver disease called Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC). Having this disease... View Article
Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation Withdraws from Eastern Sports & Outdoor Show Activities Due to their Stance on 2nd Amendment
January 23, 2013 5:45 am Comments Off on Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation Withdraws from Eastern Sports & Outdoor Show Activities Due to their Stance on 2nd AmendmentRocky Mountain Elk Foundation statement on Eastern Sports and Outdoor Show: Due to recent decisions instituted by Reed Exhibitions regarding... View Article
Hebgen Lake Ice Fishing Report by Kirkwood Resort & Marina
January 22, 2013 6:25 pm Comments Off on Hebgen Lake Ice Fishing Report by Kirkwood Resort & MarinaThe extreme cold and high pressure seem to have made the fishing very challenging on Hebgen lately. At least we... View Article
FWP’S HELENA AREA RESERVOIRS FISHING REPORT FOR WEEK OF 1-22-13
January 22, 2013 2:04 pm Comments Off on FWP’S HELENA AREA RESERVOIRS FISHING REPORT FOR WEEK OF 1-22-13Anglers are reminded that ice conditions can be extremely variable on the reservoirs. Ice thickness can range from thick enough... View Article
The Dog Days of Winter Coyote Derby Feb 1-3
January 22, 2013 10:05 am Comments Off on The Dog Days of Winter Coyote Derby Feb 1-3Early registration for Dog Days of Winter contest is now be accepted at Rocky Mountain Supply in Dillon ONLY. The... View Article
The Captain’s Blacktail Mountain Ski Report
January 22, 2013 5:45 am Comments Off on The Captain’s Blacktail Mountain Ski Report(William is pictured above on the left taking a break, while Maris was still going strong on the right) I... View Article
Tracy Powers Caught a Big One!
January 21, 2013 6:25 pm Comments Off on Tracy Powers Caught a Big One!Tracy Powers, pictured with this 37-inch Tiber Dam northern pike that weighed 18 pounds, went ice fishing with her boyfriend,... View Article
Man Catches a Huge Goldfish in Lake
January 21, 2013 2:05 pm Comments Off on Man Catches a Huge Goldfish in LakeGoldfish are little orange fish that dart around 5 gallon fish tanks and swim up to the glass when you... View Article
Triple Barrel Shotgun? Yes, Please!
January 21, 2013 10:05 am Comments Off on Triple Barrel Shotgun? Yes, Please!Colonel Smoothbore’s lesson this week was on double barrel shotguns, click HERE to read that post, and I just bought... View Article
Stillaguamish Tribe Donates $10,000 to the Bald Egale Poaching Reward Fund
January 21, 2013 5:45 am Comments Off on Stillaguamish Tribe Donates $10,000 to the Bald Egale Poaching Reward FundAccording to an article posted on The Arlington Times website, the reward for the four bald eagles that were poached... View Article
FWP Reports Wolves in Two Packs to be Collared in Boulder River Drainage
January 19, 2013 5:50 am Comments Off on FWP Reports Wolves in Two Packs to be Collared in Boulder River DrainageBILLINGS — A Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks biologist plans to use a helicopter in the Boulder River drainage south... View Article
Special Treatment for Special Hunters: Brett French Radio Show Preview
January 18, 2013 5:45 pm Comments Off on Special Treatment for Special Hunters: Brett French Radio Show PreviewGuess how much in discounted licenses Fish, Wildlife and Parks handed out last year? It was more than $4 million.... View Article
FWP Reports “Ice Fishing Workshop for Women Set for Feb 8-10 in Bigfork”
January 18, 2013 4:45 pm Comments Off on FWP Reports “Ice Fishing Workshop for Women Set for Feb 8-10 in Bigfork”The Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks Becoming an Outdoors-Woman program is sponsoring an ice fishing workshop on February 8-10 at... View Article
Bob Ward & Sons Butte/Bozeman Recreation Report – 1-17-13
January 18, 2013 1:25 pm Comments Off on Bob Ward & Sons Butte/Bozeman Recreation Report – 1-17-13Hi, this is Angie reporting on the great fishing to be had in BUTTE & BOZEMAN these cooooold days: Butte... View Article
Wolf Saves Deer’s Life
January 18, 2013 10:05 am Comments Off on Wolf Saves Deer’s LifeTwo Montana hunters, Jeff and Jerry, were deer hunting in the Lolo area, near Elk Meadows, during the 2012 hunting... View Article
Bob Ward and Sons Helena Recreation Report for 1-17-13
January 18, 2013 8:35 am Comments Off on Bob Ward and Sons Helena Recreation Report for 1-17-13Hi, this is Angie from Bob Ward & Sons, with the week’s fishing in icy-cold Helena! The most productive type... View Article
Lance Jones and His Post-General Rifle Season Elk Hunting Experience
January 18, 2013 6:25 am Comments Off on Lance Jones and His Post-General Rifle Season Elk Hunting ExperienceLance Jones and his wife drew Game Damage Hunt tags this year, and Lance got his cow elk on his... View Article
Ice Fishing Success Near Lewistown, Montana
January 17, 2013 4:45 pm Comments Off on Ice Fishing Success Near Lewistown, MontanaEd Althoff and Frankie Siroky recently took an ice fishing trip to Lower Carter’s Pond, just north of Lewistown, Montana. ... View Article
How NOT to handle a tarpon
January 17, 2013 1:15 pm Comments Off on How NOT to handle a tarponHave you ever underestimated a tarpon? This guy did! The video below shows how NOT to handle a tarpon… [youtube... View Article
Cash Reward Offered for Information on Poaching of Bald Eagles
January 17, 2013 9:45 am Comments Off on Cash Reward Offered for Information on Poaching of Bald Eagles(above photo courtesy of Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife Police) Bald eagles are protected under state and federal law,... View Article
Billings Great Rockies Sport Show Highlights and Ice Fishing: Captain’s Column
January 17, 2013 5:45 am Comments Off on Billings Great Rockies Sport Show Highlights and Ice Fishing: Captain’s ColumnIt was definitely an adventure traveling to Billings last weekend for the Great Rockies Sport Show, which was held at... View Article