The Milk River Project has concluded the 2026 irrigation season, with Tom and Clayton successfully pulling the drains. Inspection of the canal and structures will follow as they address any issues.

Pike fishing is excellent over shallow weed beds using spoons or topwater lures, with trolling crankbaits in deeper waters also yielding good catches. Smallmouth are active in depths of 20-30 feet ...

Commissioner Ian Wargo proposed four amendments to the 2027-2028 Fishing Regulations ahead of the Oct. 14 Fish and Wildlife Commission meeting. Proposed changes include modifications to harvest limits ...

Data: USGS National Water Information System — Provisional data subject to revision. Always check local regulations. Use caution near high water. Montana’s source for hunting, fishing, and outdoor ...

Data: USGS National Water Information System — Elevations above NGVD 1929 or local datum. Provisional data subject to revision. Lake levels fluctuate naturally with season, precipitation, and ...

The Stillwater River is currently ideal for fishing, with clear water at 409 cfs and a temperature of 55.8°F. Fly patterns should focus on Baetis during the main hatch from 10 to 2, while hoppers are ...

As the 2026 paddlefish season concludes in Montana, MT Fish, Wildlife & Parks will survey selected anglers through phone ...

A Simply Scratch adaptation of a Gordon Ramsay recipe transforms venison shoulder with thick-cut bacon, wine, and vegetables.

On Sunday, Sept. 27, at approximately 3:51 p.m., Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office dispatch received a 911 call reporting a hiker fell from a cliff above Leigh ...

Montana FWP is moving conflict beavers to degraded streams where their dam-building can restore habitat for fish, wildlife, and water.