Waterfowl hunters scouting Ed Gordon Point Remove Wildlife Management Area in Conway County will notice a significant lack of flooded habitat for ducks, shorebirds and other winter migrants during the early portion of the upcoming duck season. This habitat loss is the result of vandalism on the WMA's water-delivery system.

Check station results through the fourth weekend of the general rifle season show steady hunter participation and generally consistent harvest numbers across northwest Montana.

Whitetails Unlimited awarded more than $160,000 in grants to the National Archery in the Schools Program this past fiscal year. Both WTU and NASP are deeply committed to helping develop archers and hunters, especially when it comes to youth.

Guns.com, along with Kimber Firearms, announce the Season of Steel holiday giveaway featuring a prize package valued at $3,750. One lucky winner will take home a new Kimber 2K11 Pro pistol, along with several top accessories, including an EOTECH EFLX red dot, QVO Tactical custom holster, and a Montana Knife Company V24 Dagger.

The Galco Waistband IWB holster, which features a reinforced thumb-break strap, nylon J-clip belt attachment and more, is now available for the Smith & Wesson M&P Shield X pistol - even with a pistol-mounted optic attached.

Brilliant fall colors are not only found in trees, but also in streams and the Manchester Fish Hatchery. These underwater splashes of color are signs that trout spawning season is in full swing.

Treasure Valley residents, it's official: You can go ahead and dust off your steelhead fishing gear. Fish are coming to the Boise River on Friday, Nov. 21. The fish will be released in equal numbers at these five stocking locations.

The National Archery in the Schools Program (NASP®) announces its participation in the 2026 SHOT Show, taking place January 20–23, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nevada. NASP® representatives will be on-site to meet with partners, sponsors, and industry leaders, sharing updates about the program's continued growth.

On the weekend of November 8-9, person(s) entered private property on the west-side of Salmon River near Slate Creek without permission in order to kill a mature mule deer. Only the head, cape, and back straps were retrieved leaving the majority of the animal to waste.

Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks game wardens are seeking information on a mule deer doe that was shot and left to waste on state land southwest of Augusta. Hunters found the doe on the afternoon of Sunday Nov. 16 in a field west of the Elk Creek Road. T