After a few tough years of weather, input costs, and herd liquidation, market watchers are increasingly focused on a familiar theme: the cattle cycle may be setting up for a turn. Reports from national industry analysts point to a 2026 landscape where beef demand remains resilient while cattle supplies stay historically tight—conditions that often support […]
Montana Outdoor Podcast lists a segment titled “MORS Podcast: This Changes Everything We Thought We Knew About the Dam on Flathead Lake!” Jump to: What the segment is called Who’s hosting and who’s on Episode notes: sponsors mentioned What this means for Montana FAQ Quick takeaways The Montana Outdoor Podcast has a segment titled: “MORS […]
Updated February 2026 Fort Peck Reservoir is shaping up to be a steady, predictable fishing year in 2026. Water levels are expected to stay within a normal range, with no major drawdowns and no flood-style high water. How 2026 Compares to Past Years What This Means on the Water Boat Ramps & Access Fish Patterns […]
If you’ve ever “checked one reel” and lost half an afternoon online, you know the season—even when the weather won’t admit it. In this case, it’s winter, despite a day that was sunny and mild and a weekend skiff of snow that already feels like a faded memory. Jump to: When weather stops being a […]
Flathead Lake’s dam was the focus of the February 7th episode of the Montana Outdoor Radio Show, which discussed new perspectives about this water infrastructure. Quick Takeaways The Montana Outdoor Radio Show episode aired February 7, 2026. The episode featured a discussion on the dam on Flathead Lake. Downrigger Dale hosted the episode. The CEO […]
For Montana hunters, anglers, ranchers, and farmers, Yellowstone National Park is a treasured neighbor and a symbol of wild, rugged landscape. While most are familiar with the park’s summer appeal, winter presents a wholly different experience—one that requires thoughtful planning and preparation. As winter 2026 approaches, visitors interested in exploring Yellowstone’s interior during this season […]
Background: Bison Grazing Permits in Montana American Prairie, a large conservation group operating in north-central Montana, has reportedly challenged a recent decision by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) that revoked its grazing permits for a managed bison herd. These permits allowed American Prairie to graze bison on public lands, supporting their efforts in wildlife […]
Quick takeaways Remote terrain in Yellowstone and Montana demands careful planning and safety measures. Traveling with companions can be lifesaving during emergencies in the backcountry. Proper communication tools and knowledge of rescue protocols are essential for outdoor activities. Preparedness reduces risks associated with injuries far from help. A close call in Yellowstone’s backcountry Reports indicate […]
Big Changes Ahead for 2026 Fishing Seasons in the West Reports indicate that Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, and several other western states are rolling out significant modifications to fishing regulations set to take effect in 2026. These adjustments aim to balance angler opportunities with conservation goals, particularly focusing on native fish species and sensitive ecosystems. […]
Introduction Concerns about mining waste impacting Montana’s water quality have taken a legal turn as a Montana environmental organization has filed a lawsuit against Lincoln County officials. The suit alleges refusal to release public records related to a petition that seeks to ease restrictions on Canadian mining waste near the U.S.-Canada border. This matter centers […]