Montana's rivers and lakes face restrictions due to low water levels, fish protection, and construction. Notable closures include the Beaverhead River's fishing, sections of the Big Hole River, ...

Nimrod Hot Springs, once a popular roadside attraction in Montana, has closed to the public due to the landowner's decision.

Watch how Montana game wardens unravel inconsistent hunter stories in this Wildlands episode — plus practical tips every Montana hunter needs to know.

Week 2 of the 2026 Fall Mack Days is in the books, and anglers are making waves on Flathead Lake! With 3,983 lake trout turned in during the first two weeks, ...

Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks game wardens are seeking information on a mule deer buck that was shot with a firearm and wasted on private land ...

As fall settles in Southwest Montana, rivers are becoming ideal for trout fishing with cooling temperatures and reduced ...

An elk decoy can be a rut-season game-changer — or get you killed on crowded public land. Here’s what Montana hunters need to ...

Fall is arriving in northwest Montana, bringing excellent fishing conditions on the Kootenai River. Anglers are enjoying ...

A mountain lion crashes a fired-up bull elk encounter on a Montana backcountry archery hunt. Here’s what happened — and what hunters can learn from it.

Lakeridge Lodging & Bait Shop in Fort Peck, Montana, offers fish processing services starting October 1, ideal for salmon anglers. Visitors can enjoy fishing without the hassle of cleaning their catch ...

The Montana Fish & Wildlife Commission has announced that hunting for all black bears in management units 510 and 520 will be prohibited starting one-half hour after sunset on September 21, 2026.

Two bird hunters walk into a rancher’s pasture in Region 6 Montana. What happens next is a lesson every upland hunter needs ...