On Dec. 4, the Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission set the Montana hunting regulations for 2026 and 2027. In doing so, it made a variety of changes to address concerns ...

Feb. 21—The new license year opens March 1, which means that is the day hunters and anglers can buy 2025 hunting, fishing and conservation licenses and begin applying for permits and special licenses.

On December 4, the Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission set new hunting regulations for 2026 and 2027, addressing nonresident hunting pressure and mule deer population concerns.

Oct. 4—The general big game hunting season begins Saturday, Oct. 26, and state officials are predicting more animals on the landscape following a mild winter. Big game survival in Region 1, northwest ...

Hunters traveling to Montana this coming fall could be shelling out more money for a hunting license than ever before. The proposed price increase is part of a legislative bill that has passed both ...

GREAT FALLS, Mont. - You may be starting to plan a hunting trip with family and friends, but some changes could be coming soon for any out of state visitors looking to grab a license. Avid hunters are ...

This year, the father and son applied for nonresident hunting licenses in Montana, but didn't get drawn. Then a friend of a friend told the Cooks about the newly created Exceptional Youth License.

HELENA – Montana Fish and Wildlife Commissioners have proposed several amendments to the 2026/2027 hunting regulations. These proposals, released by Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks (FWP) last month, ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — Northwest Montana’s big-game check stations are reporting stable hunter turnout and consistent harvest numbers through the fourth weekend of the general rifle season, according to ...