outdoors

Just heard from FW&P over in Region 4, that’s the area along the Rocky Mountain Front with headquarters in Great Falls. With all the focus on hunting and colder weather no one is thinking much about fishing. Fly fishers are at their benches and vises creating the next great pattern. Ju...

This is going to be handy for anyone who spends time in the woods. The PDF Maps Mobile App, developed by Avenza Systems Inc., is available as a free download from iTunes and the Android Play Store. The app provides access to Forest Service maps, such as motor-vehicle-use maps, which are free while pages from national forest atlases are 99 cents and forest visitor maps are $4...

Imagine the looks of envy you’ll get when you pull into hunting camp with this rig.

The Magruder Corridor reopened this past week...that's good news for bowhunters who are out. The road straddles over 3 million acres of wilderness. It's advised that travellers take along a chain saw as there can be a lot of dead trees along the road...

I’m always looking for things to do on my days off in the summer. I hate lying around at home and trying to figure out what to do. All I want to do is get out and enjoy the sunshine and summertime while it’s here. To help those of you out who are like me, I’ve compiled a list of my favorite things to do outdoors in the summer...

It's lunchtime and you've got your sandwich crafted from last night's leftovers. Your coworkers have already taken over the break room. It's way too nice to devour that grub inside. Leave your stuffy office and head to one of Missoula's parks for your lunch...

A picture of blooming flowers underneath the Anaconda-Pintler Range won the first round of the Find New Roads Contest. Jessica Anderson submitted the photo, which she took while heading to the Sportsman Campground on the Big Hole River.

Mike Madel, Fish, Wildlife and Parks bear management specialist flew the Rocky Mountain Front last week looking for bear activity.

Now before you go getting any ideas….no it wasn’t that type of topless. The Merland Park Resort on Picton Bay of Lake Ontario conducts an ice fishing tourney each winter and resorts owners Jennifer and Kevin Lavers like to come up with new “challenges” every year...

The Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks Department is looking for your help in shaping Fish Creek State Park.

Alright, the big week has finally arrived for the voting portion of the Big Game for the Big Game Contest. Here's how this will work...

Elk harvest numbers are way up along the Rocky Mountain Front. F,W,& P in Region 4 says after the second weekend of general big game season they’ve seen an increase of 46 percent over the average.