Have you ever tried cleaning fish with an electric knife?
You have the score, the story and the trophy—now let’s get it B&C official. Follow these steps to make that happen.
Learn the quick and easy way to clean your perch after ice fishing (and keep your limbs intact)!
So, you are a newbie to the boating world–or maybe you have never really known how to tie knots because […]
If you love rainbow trout, but you’re looking for a quicker and easier way to fillet them, let Dan Brooks […]
When your life partner, kids, or friends are down in the dumps, sad, cranky, and out of sorts, they send […]
Fishing guides are easy to come by in Montana. Many see guiding as Big money. Others are great rowers but […]
Hunting in Montana and other places is being ruined by non-ethical hunters, poachers, and loss of access to public and […]
I always wondered why gutting a critter is called “Dressing”. It does sound better “gutting” but you certainly do […]
Recreational vehicles or “R.V.s” are a great way to comfortably and safely venture into the outdoors. Lewis and Clark would […]
Montanans love their roses and other woody plants. The harsh weather can be devasting to many trees and shrubs. Winters, […]
Hunting or fish camp meals are fast, tasty, and plenty. The hunters and anglers are tired and hungry after a […]
Sweet, ripe, full, and tasty melons are a summer treat. Cantaloupe and watermelons are the most common melons that are […]
Trout hunting season is on! Hunting trout requires a certain strategy, skills, and tackle. Seeing is believing when trout hunting. […]
Winters in Montana are LONG!!!! We all tend to gain more than a few pounds. As the winter grows, so […]
Some outdoorsmen are gear fanatics. They pack along everything but the kitchen sink. When they pack in too much […]
Montana is home to several species of nuisance flies. House flies and Horse Flies abound. At this time of year, […]
Wading can be dangerous. Fishermen that wet wade or wear expensive waders, always try to get a little deeper. Their […]
Life can be an ITCH! Humans can get affected by many insects, bugs, snakes, nettles, and other encounters that make […]
Outdoorsmen and women never plan to get injured, hurt, or stranded when enjoying Outdoor Recreation. Accidents happen when we get […]
Back in the day, Bubbles were a modified bobber that we used to fly fish with a spinning rod. You […]
Great steaks are becoming hard to find in Montana. The best steaks often came from small, family-owned cafes and restaurants. […]
Every fly angler has a ton of their favorite flies. One box may be full of nymphs, another is loaded […]
Humans have been cooking over fire since fire was discovered. Fire cooked foods are healthier and more flavorful. The charcoal […]
Catch and Release fishing is extremely important to conserve Wild and Native trout fisheries. A great and healthy trout may […]
Sportsmen love new stuff. It seems that we never have enough hats, fishing rods, guns, gadgets, garments, and outdoor stuff. […]
Competition between men and women seems to be in the news a lot lately. Biological Men are seen as unfair […]
Anyone with a dog knows that shed hair is a problem. Hairy dust bunnies gather in corners of the floor, […]
Everyone has a little cowboy or cowgirl spirit. Humans are Hunters and Gatherers. Our pioneer spirit continues to bring folks […]
Bass fishing is a great sport but is limited in Montana. Since bass are not native to our state, the […]
Now is the time for huge stoneflies and Salmon flies. Big Sky Country sports BIG BUGS during June-July. If you […]
Why throw away the head of your salmon when you can turn it into food? Here’s a recipe to try: […]
Years ago, we would take annual trips to fish Canada. The local outdoor shows would come to town, and we […]
Dogs are great family pets. Owners are always looking out for their wellness. Sadly, our pets can require emergency first […]
Montana fisheries are being overfished. Many anglers practice Catch and Release fishing. Trout, walleyes, or perch are hooked, landed, and […]
Humans seem to have a need to touch and feel wildlife. The problem is that inappropriate touching and feeling are […]
Rhubarb is in full leafy growth, just in time for Strawberry season. Each Summer, I harvest several crops of this […]
It’s time to double check your fly boxes. Complete an inventory and see what you need. The extra rain and […]
Well, the waters will soon become navigable again in Montana. This means that the fleet of drift boats will […]
Years ago, I was guiding some ladies from Georgia. We put in at Warm Springs access, along the lower Madison, […]
Camping is simple and fun. It is supposed to be about enjoying nature without modern conveniences. Yes, you may need […]
Pictures of trout and other fish in nets are on the rise. Many Catch and Release fishermen want a picture […]
Boat Ramp Tramps take up too much space and take too long to launch or retrieve their boats. Others will […]