Wardens on Seeley Lake enforce boating licenses and prepare for the Yellowstone boat float; they keep rafts steady and uncover illegal fishing, ensuring safety and lawfulness amidst the fun.
After a tip-off, wardens investigate poaching in dense forests and rugged terrains; other wardens monitor salmon snagging, ensuring fair play and dodging grizzly bears; tensions rise as enforcement meets nature's challenges.
Wardens uncover a crime scene while others patrol summer crowds, issuing fines for littering and DUI; amidst the chaos, Captain Jeff Darrah retires after 26 years, leaving a legacy of dedication and bravery.
Region four wardens navigate conflicting stories from locals, while region six wardens catch trespassers; ranchers help uncover illegal deer shootings, revealing a wildlife mystery as tensions rise.
Wardens kick off "Operation Caviar," enforcing a strict one-fish limit; other wardens conduct spot checks for licenses and tags, aiming to protect fish populations and promote responsible fishing.
Wardens tackle poaching, missing elk and unauthorized campers.
Wardens use new aircraft to patrol from above; on the ground, wardens experience a crazy weekend during the Yellowstone Boat Float and ensure participants comply with the law; their coordinated efforts enhance safety and order in the region.
Wardens in Region 2 respond to a TIP Mont call about a potential elk violation, conducting a detailed investigation; in Region 4, a warden assists hunters in recovering a wounded deer, ensuring proper procedures are followed.
Discovering the lives of conservation officers of Montana defending public lands, handling antipoaching sting operations, and more.
Wardens tackle elk harassment, illegal shootings and rescue a deer.
Wardens crack down on road hunters illegally collecting antlers for profit, while another team trains a canine to assist in enforcement.
Wardens tackle an elk dispute and a cow's illegal shooting.
A warden follows the trail to locate a mysterious group of hunters; when a warden draws a coveted mule deer hunting tag, he makes memories to last a lifetime; wardens have to ask some tough questions when a large pile of wasted game birds is found.
Wardens help rescue a hunter with a broken leg. Hunters coming through a warden check station get into hot water after not telling the truth.
When wildlife decoys are deployed across the state to catch poachers, the operation yields some surprising results. A warden's trusted K9 helps unearth vital evidence. An investigation into a moose and elk poaching case leads to a major takedown.
Wardens crack down on anglers during the limited paddlefish season. Shed hunting season brings eager collectors out in droves. A warden gathers biological information on a bear that's just been harvested.
A look at the lives of Montana conservation officers who defend public lands, handle anti-poaching sting operations and more.
Wardens find that a group of litterbugs is guilty of even more violations, and the Sheriff's office has to be called in. Wardens catch over-the-limit anglers in the act.
Wardens track down out-of-state hunters not abiding by the law, and the illegally harvested elk may end up getting confiscated; Wardens get the word out to snowmobilers about required permits.
The annual Boat Float has wardens hustling to clear rivers of capsized rafters; young anglers may not be telling the truth about having fishing licenses; a father and son are caught red handed.
Wardens monitor hunters who try to start the big game hunting season early; a landowner chooses to press charges against a trespassing hunter; the warden catches a hunter lying, with ballistics evidence to back it up.
An intoxicated woman surprises a warden when she reveals she's pregnant, then friends have to come pick her up and drive her car home.
Hunters claim they weren't shooting from the road, although physical evidence proves otherwise; a warden is skeptical when a bow hunter without a license alleges he's only elk calling; hunters find out the hard way they're on private property.
Shed antler hunting nearly turns lethal for one man; training for game wardens becomes eerily realistic; one camp of unruly hunters attracts the attention of wardens; when an endangered grizzly bear is shot, wardens come out in full force.
Wardens investigate the story of a veterinarian who claims he killed a bear out of season but in self-defense; the waterfowl season opener brings out the hunters in full force and a warden goes undercover to find illegal activity.
Discovering the lives of conservation officers of Montana defending public lands, handling antipoaching sting operations.
The lives of conservation officers of Montana defending public lands, handling antipoaching sting operations, and more.
A warden tracks down a hunter on private property without the landowner's permission, while another warden keeps the peace as tempers flare over a misunderstanding; the annual Boat Float proves eventful when partygoers decide to break the law.
Wardens come across some colorful characters when they set up a safety check along the river for boaters and rafters; the upcoming opening of the elk season leads to some hunters jumping the gun, with wardens chasing them down.
Warden Lesofski tracks down hunters riding their ATV through farmers' crops; Warden Taylor investigates a claim of illegal hunting on private property; Warden Golie races to find a hunter disobeying a landowner's rules.
Warden Taylor keeps the peace between hunters and landowners; Warden Golie first gets to the bottom of a curious case and later is shocked by hunters' behavior; Warden Luepke has a teachable moment with hunters who harvest deer illegally.
Warden Kuka catches a repeat offender in the act; Warden Holland finds that someone fishing without a license also has a warrant out for his arrest; Wardens Taylor and Burroughs use an elk decoy to entice hunters.
Warden Taylor looks into hunters reported on a property without the landowner's permission; Warden Burroughs makes a tough decision when deer get their antlers stuck during a fight; Wardens Holland and Taylor investigate elk hunters harassing a herd.
Wardens patrol the crowded rivers, only to find a sunken jet boat and its unhappy driver; a warden stops out-of-state campers when he smells something out of the ordinary.
Wardens crack down on illegal hunters of shed elk antlers; wardens Schwalm and Holland go out on the game range to look for signs of poachers; wardens assist with walleye spawning.
Wardens handle a man caught in a lie; a deer investigation reveals a history of game violations; wardens deploy a mission to find the culprit responsible for the decapitation of a trophy bull elk.
The day takes a grim turn when wardens step into the world of "CSI" to determine where a deer was killed; a poaching-loving family is finally going to trial after discovering their responsibility behind multiple animal deaths.
Trouble arises for hunters when they dodge a routine game check; another woodsman zeros in on warden Taylor; Region 2 wardens uncover a huntress' secret.
Wardens go on hot pursuit to catch a hunter who dodged a routine check; drought conditions in Montana shut down hunting and fishing for the season; a pack of pesky bears make their way into town.
Warden Joe Kimble responds to the call when an illegal buck kill is reported. Meanwhile, tensions rise when warden Rick Smauch handles the heat of a reported fire, and Bryan Gollie goes up against the winter weather.
Warden Chris Crane responds to the call to rescue a kayaker; anglers are caught fishing in a prohibited area; suspicions arise when wardens investigate the cause behind multiple mysterious deer deaths in Missoula Valley.
Wardens are on high alert during Montana's opening day of hunting season; wardens are determined to track down a grey pickup truck responsible for an illegal deer kill.
The wardens go off-grid to explore and protect Montana's natural resources; wardens investigate a string of suspicious illegal elk kills.
In Montana, wardens gear up for the last week of hunting season; wardens are on high alert during the beginning of the annual elk migration.
In Montana, a team of wardens is confronted with bad decisions; wardens go on hot pursuit to catch a group of hunters seen avoiding the check station.
In Region 7, wardens are on a mission to catch illegal road hunters. Meanwhile, wardens celebrate a veteran warden by reminiscing on his career.
As wardens attempt to catch a convicted game violator, another case forces them to work late into the night; region four officers spring into action when a 1,000-pound bully stirs up trouble.
Region 1 wardens are left speechless after witnessing a squatter on public land and are on high alert during the annual Yellowstone River Boat Float; during the pursuit of an upland game, a license check comes up empty and the wardens scramble.
During 4th of July celebrations, Veteran Region 5 wardens use their sixth sense to bring game violators to justice; the blazing heat wave and the free-flowing alcohol creates a dangerous situation for the wardens.
During Montana's antler shed hunting season, the wardens are kept on their toes while locating bears, mountain lions and lost hunters; warden Bryan Golie questions an angler in search of the truth.
While on duty, wardens go an extra mile during an investigation, which leads to an unexpected outcome; in Whitefish, Mont., Region 1 wardens join forces to uncover the culprit responsible for slaying more than 20 deer.
The wardens of Region 1 and 3 set off to educate the public on Montana's aquatic invasive species population. Meanwhile, a tribute is made for one of Montana's honorary wardens.
It's all hands-on-deck for the wardens when they handle decapitated deer and a poached trophy bull elk. Meanwhile, as a winter storm brews, wardens join forces in hot pursuit to catch a decoy shooter and a hunter caught in a web of lies.