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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
Bill would raise nonresident base license to boost hunter access funding
Jan-30-25 by Angela Montana
Will a proposed fee hike for nonresident hunters boost public access—or drive them away? Read more from Brett French…
Governor Gianforte Celebrates Winners of 2024 Youth Hunting Story Contest at State Capitol
Jan-28-25 by Moosetrack Megan
Honoring Montana’s hunting heritage, Governor Greg Gianforte today celebrated ten winners of his third annual Youth Hunting Story Contest in a ceremony at the State Capitol.
New study finds deer hunting can help keep CWD in check
Jan-28-25 by Moosetrack Megan
The study finds that hunting can be an effective form of disease control when enacted consistently at high levels over many years.
10 Unique Outdoorsy Valentine’s Day Gifts That Won’t Break the Bank
Jan-27-25 by Angela Montana
Win over your outdoorsy Valentine with 10 gifts that blend rugged charm and romance..
Montana Fishing Reports
Brian Olson’s Fresno and Nelson Reservoirs Fishing Report 1.30.25
Jan-31-25 by Angela Montana
“Fresno and Nelson are iced over with solid fishing action—proceed with caution, check tournament results at local spots, and grab the Region 6 Pond Guide for the best fishing intel! More from Brian Olson…
Don Wilkins’ Weekly Fort Peck Fishing Report 1.30.25
Jan-30-25 by Angela Montana
Unstable ice and tricky pressure cracks are making travel tough, but the bite is still on—just tread carefully! More from Don Wilkins here…
Snappy’s Sport Senter Flathead Area Fishing Report 1.24.25
Jan-29-25 by Angela Montana
Ice fishing season is heating up across the region, with reports of good trout, pike, and perch action on several lakes, but remember: ‘No Ice is Safe Ice’ – always check conditions before venturing out!
Montana Ice Fishing
MT Outdoor Podcast: Folks Love This One! Some of Montana’s Best Ice Fishing Spots! Held Over for Another Week!
Feb-01-25 by Angela Montana
By Popular Demand! Held Over for Another Week!This week on the Montana Outdoor Podcast your host Downrigger Dale talks with […]
Sneak Peek: Cracking the Code to Catch More Kokanee, Walleye, Trout & More with Scott Arnold!
Jan-31-25 by Angela Montana
Scott Arnold is BACK by popular demand on the MT Outdoor Podcast! Here’s an exclusive sneak peek on what is to come when the full episode drops tomorrow at 6am!
Brian Olson’s Fresno and Nelson Reservoirs Fishing Report 1.30.25
Jan-31-25 by Angela Montana
“Fresno and Nelson are iced over with solid fishing action—proceed with caution, check tournament results at local spots, and grab the Region 6 Pond Guide for the best fishing intel! More from Brian Olson…
Don Wilkins’ Weekly Fort Peck Fishing Report 1.30.25
Jan-30-25 by Angela Montana
Unstable ice and tricky pressure cracks are making travel tough, but the bite is still on—just tread carefully! More from Don Wilkins here…
Snappy’s Sport Senter Flathead Area Fishing Report 1.24.25
Jan-29-25 by Angela Montana
Ice fishing season is heating up across the region, with reports of good trout, pike, and perch action on several lakes, but remember: ‘No Ice is Safe Ice’ – always check conditions before venturing out!
Don’t Let Your Ice Fishing Shanty Relocate Itself
Jan-29-25 by Angela Montana
Ice fishing is fun, but watching your shanty roll away? Not so much….
Montana Outdoor Podcast
MT Outdoor Podcast: Folks Love This One! Some of Montana’s Best Ice Fishing Spots! Held Over for Another Week!
Feb-01-25 by Angela Montana
By Popular Demand! Held Over for Another Week!This week on the Montana Outdoor Podcast your host Downrigger Dale talks with […]
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MT Outdoor Podcast: Scott Arnold (aka, The Painter) Tells Us Where to Find the Fish and How to Catch Them!
Jan-25-25 by Angela Montana
Join Downrigger Dale and Scott ‘The Painter’ Arnold as they spill 40+ years of secrets on Montana’s top fishing spots—catch more fish and all the insider tips in this week’s Montana Outdoor Podcast!
MT Outdoor Podcast Exclusive Sneak Peek: The Painter’s Playbook
Jan-24-25 by Angela Montana
Dive into 40 years of ice fishing wisdom with Scott ‘The Painter’ Arnold as he reveals the secrets to reeling in monster catches on Montana’s top frozen lakes!
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!
Sneak Peek: Fish Smarter, Not Harder with These Ice Fishing Tips from a Montana Pro
Jan-17-25 by Angela Montana
Ready to dominate the ice with Captain Matt McComb? Check out this exclusive sneak peek of the new MT Outdoor Podcast episode dropping tomorrow morning at 6am!
Outdoor How-To
How To Do Your Own European Mount
Jan-10-25 by Angela Montana
Turn your trophy buck into a DIY masterpiece!
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)!
MT Wildlife
The Wildlife Rescue that Divided the Internet
Jan-29-25 by Angela Montana
Elk rescue sparks controversy: Was cutting off antlers the only way to free him from a tire–wildlife officials say yes.
Elk vs. Decoy: Who Won?
Jan-28-25 by Angela Montana
Some hunters take home trophies—this bull took home half of a decoy…
Few Things Are Scarier Than A Badger’s Fury
Jan-28-25 by Angela Montana
Think twice before crossing paths with a badger…unless you’re as lucky as this guy!
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
Wolf Pack Attempts Hunt 5 Times in Hours
Jan-26-25 by Angela Montana
Five failed hunts and an unstoppable elk for an unnamed wolf pack…
A Moss-Covered Deadhead You Need to See!
Jan-25-25 by Angela Montana
Overgrown and awesome, this elk deadhead proves Mother Nature’s got a green thumb for decorating!
When Elk Visit the Suburbs
Jan-24-25 by Angela Montana
When elk trade the wilderness for your front yard…
Montana FWP
FWP Helena Area Reservoirs Fishing Report 1.27.25
Jan-27-25 by Angela Montana
Ice fishing season is here, but remember—ice conditions can go from solid to sketchy fast, so gear up, stay cautious, and check out the latest fishing hot spots in the Helena area reaservoirs…
Wild Game Recipes
Cooking with Kokanee Quinn: Bulk Venison Breakfast Sausage
Feb-01-25 by Angela Montana
Venison is lean, which is great—unless you want juicy, flavorful sausage, and that’s where a good, fatty pork roast comes to the rescue! More from Kokanee Quinn here…
Cravy Gravy!!!
Jan-31-25 by Angela Montana
Take your campfire biscuits and gravy to the next level with these game-changing tips—because a true outdoorsman deserves cravy-worthy gravy! Read more from Montana Grant here..