A Japanese angler's journal reveals the stark difference between wild Montana trout and stocked fish—and why it matters more than technique or gear.
Fort Peck and eastern Montana reservoirs are closing in on first ice. Here's what walleye anglers need to know before ...
This post shares five simple and flavorful recipes for cooking steelhead trout, each baked at 400°F for 10-14 minutes. Recipes include maple-mustard glaze, taco-seasoned fillets, pesto with Parmesan, ...
Steelhead fishing on the Upper Salmon River improved last week, attracting more anglers as river clarity increased. Although overall effort remained low compared to previous years, catch rates rose, ...
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks reported a potential nonviable invasive mussel larva found in Whitefish Lake, prompting further monitoring. Follow-up tests showed no live mussels or mussel DNA.
Early ice is forming on eastern Montana reservoirs. Here's where walleye anglers should fish this week and how to stay safe on first ice.
Matt Robertson triumphed at the Champions Tournament on Old Hickory Lake, securing a record-breaking $1.25 million prize with a total weight of 56 pounds, 1 ounce. The event, featuring the top anglers ...
During the first week of Montana's general rifle season, hunter activity at the Augusta check station remains above average, with 630 hunters checked and a 26% success rate in big game harvests. Both ...
After the first two weekends of big game rifle season, Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks hunter check stations near Anaconda, Bonner and Darby in ...
FWP Region 1: NW MT reports slightly lower harvest numbers through the second week of general season
During Montana's general big game season, hunter participation in northwest Montana is down about 7% compared to last year, with 3,235 hunters recorded and a success rate of 7.1%. Harvest includes 183 ...
The Missouri River, at 2,800 cfs, features low, wadeable flows and dropping water temperatures below 50.6°F. November insect activity includes BWOs and midges, with nymphing suggested in shallow ...
Discover why Montana's Bighorn River below Yellowtail Dam holds more trophy brown trout per mile than nearly any tailwater in the Lower 48 states.
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