The Thaw Has Begun on Hebgen Lake
April 22, 2012 12:26 pm Leave your thoughtsThe thaw has really begun now on Hebgen. Ice has receded about 5-15 feet from shore on the majority of... View Article
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Matt Schauer is the Digital Managing Editor for www.montanaoutdoor.com
Perch Fishing on Flathead Lake Stays Hot in the Montana Outdoor Weekly Wrap Up
April 22, 2012 11:15 am Leave your thoughtsWell, the Perch bite continues on Flathead Lake in the East Polson Bay. I went fishing, last Tuesday, with Arlyn... View Article
Bitterroot Lake is Open for Kokanee in the Northwest and North Central Montana Fishing Report
April 22, 2012 8:45 am Leave your thoughtsChancy at Snappyâs in Kalispell says fishing is picking up. Bitterroot Lake (in the picture above) is open and lots... View Article
Midge Hatch on the MO in the Helena Area Outdoor Report
April 21, 2012 9:55 am 31 CommentsHi folks, Angie here from BOB WARD & SONS, & itâs TIME to get on these HELENA area waters! If... View Article
Good Fishing Opportunities in the Butte and Bozeman Outdoor Report
April 21, 2012 8:55 am 15 CommentsHi, itâs ANGIE from Bob Ward & Sons, & you need to be out FISHINâ in the Butte & Bozeman... View Article
Catching Rainbow Trout on Holter in the Video of the Week
April 21, 2012 6:30 am Leave your thoughtsIt’s the weekend and time to get out and fish! Jim Johnson and The Captain went fishing on Holter, last... View Article
Biking in Yellowstone National Park Offers A Unique Ride
April 20, 2012 6:23 pm 7 CommentsLast Saturday proved to be excellent weather for bicycling into Yellowstone National Park. In the spring, from about mid-March to... View Article
The Weekend Weather Is Looking Nice!
April 20, 2012 9:28 am Leave your thoughtsThe weekend weather is suppose to be nice in much of the state. They expect the weather pattern to carry... View Article
Steady Water Conditions is a Great Time to Fly Fish
April 19, 2012 12:00 pm 1 CommentLots of opportunity for great fly fishing now. Missouri River has great bwo and midge action in the afternoons. Cluster... View Article
Special Drawing Status is Available on the FWP Website
April 19, 2012 10:10 am 29 CommentsAttention All Hunters. Â Your drawing status is now available on Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks website.
2012 Paddlefish Season Set to Open
April 18, 2012 3:30 pm Leave your thoughtsMontana Fish, Wildlife & Parks takes a conservative approach to managing the state’s paddlefish. Â FWP is allowing the harvest of... View Article
Great Hunting and Fishing Stories in the Montana Outdoor Weekly Wrap-Up
April 16, 2012 2:15 pm Leave your thoughtsThis week, The Captain pulled a massive Northern Pike out of the Lower Flathead River. Â Read his full story HERE.... View Article
Opening of Turkey Season in Mineral County
April 16, 2012 10:37 am 3 CommentsThe 2012 Spring Turkey Season opened on April 14th. Monte Turner (left) shot this 24 pound gobbler in Mineral County.... View Article
Keep Montana Wildlife Wild
April 15, 2012 10:08 am 10 CommentsMontana laws prohibit the capture, feeding, possession and harassment of wildlifeâboth game and nongame speciesânecessary in part to curb the human tendency... View Article
Hunting Permit Drawing Results Available Soon
April 15, 2012 8:42 am Leave your thoughtsWith the new March 15 deadline to apply for 2012 deer and elk hunting permits, comes the wait for the drawing... View Article
2012 SUPERTAG CHANCES ON SALE NOW!
April 14, 2012 2:24 pm 66 CommentsMontana’s SuperTag chances for the hunt of a lifetime are on sale. Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks hopes to beat last... View Article
The Trout Are Hungry in the Butte and Bozeman Outdoor Report
April 14, 2012 11:40 am 13 CommentsHi, itâs ANGIE from Bob Ward & Sons, the fishing is looking LUCKY around the Butte & Bozeman areas! Currently... View Article
Time to Drift Spawn Sacs on Canyon Ferry in the Helena Area Outdoor Report
April 14, 2012 10:40 am 79 CommentsHi folks, Angie here from BOB WARD & SONS, sounding off on where & what to fish in the HELENA... View Article
A Shocking Find by Fish Survey Crew on the Musselshell River
April 13, 2012 2:30 pm 8 CommentsWhen a Fish, Wildlife and Parks Fish Survey crew went electro-shocking fish on the Musselshell River on Monday, they were... View Article
Seminar on Trolling for Lake Trout Hosted by Mo Fisch Charters
April 13, 2012 10:27 am Leave your thoughtsMo Fisch Charters is hosting a seminar on trolling for Lake Trout on Flathead Lake. Â Meet Saturday, April 14th (that’s... View Article
The Macman Confirms Perch Bite Is On In East Bay
April 13, 2012 6:30 am 8 CommentsFishermen: The news that many of you have been waiting to hear is whether or not the perch have turned... View Article
The Captain is Headed to Glasgow
April 12, 2012 10:00 am 6 CommentsThe Captain is traveling to Glasgow for the Glasgow/Fort Peck Walleye Unlimited Event Day and Banquet this Saturday, April 14.... View Article
Northern Fishing is Slowing Down on Fort Peck in the Eastern Montana Fishing Report
April 11, 2012 2:22 pm Leave your thoughtsPlease be advised that warm weather has been making precarious high wind conditions meaning caution should be used in the... View Article
The Perch Bite is ON at Flathead Lake
April 11, 2012 10:55 am 78 CommentsI received a call from Dick Zimmer last night that the perch bite has started on Flathead Lake on the... View Article
2012 Spring Mack Days on Record Pace in the 4th Week of Fishing
April 11, 2012 8:20 am 32 CommentsThe 2012 fourth weekend total of 12,143 was turned in by 233 anglers in what will be a thirty four... View Article