The allure of finding gold in Paradise Valley’s Mill Creek attracted placer miners to the stream as soon as the western ...

Anglers on the Kootenai River are asked to participate in a creel survey from June 1 to Oct. 15 of this year.The survey ...

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HELENA - Longtime Missouri River fishing guide Pete Cardinal says the rainbow and brown trout in the river near Craig were as healthy as he's ever seen. And a report by the Montana Department of ...

“Best available science on the rivers supporting southwest Montana’s wild trout shows ... FWP staff tagged nearly 12,000 brown and rainbow trout in the Big Hole, Beaverhead, Ruby and Madison ...

Just like trout, regulations can vary based on district, so check your body of water for specific regulations before casting ...

Chinese aquaculture company Yantai Jinghai Marine Fisheries Co. plans to harvest 2,000 metric tons (MT) of Best Aquaculture ...

(Jacob W. Frank/NPS) (CN) — The U.S. Forest Service’s plan to swap rainbow trout with Yellowstone cutthroat trout in Montana’s Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness violates federal wilderness laws, ...

Otoliths. Natal origins. Necrosis. Moribund. These scientific terms and many others appear in a 52-page interim report from Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks evaluating the health, life cycles and ...

Spring electrofishing surveys show some rebounds in trout populations in regional rivers but numbers in many stretches of the Big Hole linger below long-term averages. Research continues as to why.