Wardens

Region 4 Warden Bryan Golie chases down hunters that dodged a game check station. A nearly four hour investigation reveals exactly what they were hiding.

Region 5 Warden Nick Taylor is in the crosshairs when a hunter points a gun directly at him. And in Region 2 Wardens find a huntress with a secret she is hiding.

Region 3 Wardens chase down a check station runner only to find the hunters have shot a deer - but what and where is the question?

The drought conditions in Montana threaten to close down hunting and fishing in the Treasure State. But dead fish and restrictions are the least of the Warden's worries when the Bears come to town.

Block Management is one of the keys to great hunting in Montana but the rules are set. If you are going to break them the Wardens will be there to hold you accountable.

When a report of an illegal buck surfaces Warden Joe Kambic goes to work to find the shooters. Things heat up for Warden Rick Smauch when he responds to a fire, and Bryan Golie fights the winter weather just to patrol his area.

Drownings happen every Summer on Montana's rivers and lakes. Region 1 Warden Chris Crane steps in to save a kayaker while Region 2 Wardens catch friends fishing in the wrong spot.

Something is killing deer in the Missoula Valley and it has FWP working overtime to find the culprit.

Opening weekend mayhem has wardens running from one call to the next. But not all violations are negligence.

Wardens get a tip about grey pickup shooting a deer at night; but even joining forces they have a tough time tracking down the Grey Ghost.

Region 4 Wardens find a deer in the dumpster, multiple deer dumped along side the road and a deer left by a trespasser. It's all in a long days work!

When Wardens stop a truck the first of November with Christmas trees in the back they know something is being hidden. Most likely the truth!

Wardens do way more than just drive around in trucks and check licenses. This week the region one wardens go off grid to protect Montana's natural resources.

Region 5 has a rash of illegal elk kills and it's up to the Wardens to investigate the Double Kills.

Wardens gear up for the last week of the season. The pressure is on, putting the Wardens right in the middle of a Hot Mess.

When elk start to migrate the days get long. Wardens keep an eye on the herd and find that at night it really gets weird.

Ethical hunters make the right decisions every day. This week Wardens find themselves confronted with Bad Decisions.

Wardens set up a check station in Region 5. When the hunters decide to run it the chase is on.

Wardens set up a decoy to stop road hunting in Region 7. It's not long before they catch a shooter.

A veteran warden works his last season. Wardens look back at the decorated career of one of the best.