fishing

According to reports, the monster rainbow had only been caught once a couple of years ago on a fly rod.

Thursday, June 13th join us at Montana Troutfitters for their annual BBQ party in the parking lot at 1716 West Main Street.

Due to extremely high water, flood conditions, and associated public safety concerns, Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks closed many fishing access sites.

Need a new camping spot or family hang out this summer? Montana has dozens of state parks, meaning dozens of options for things to do. Mellow solitude for some, and family friendly water sports for others.

I didn't think Montana could be summed up in one picture, but I stand corrected.

On Saturday, Western Montana will be hit with some extra fishing restrictions because of the warm weather. "What we are looking at is what are called 'hoot owl' fishing restrictions on just the upper Clark Fork River and Silver Bow Creek," said FWP Public Information Officer Vivaca Crowser explains...

We're all cramming as much outdoor fun into our summer as possible. Do NOT forget that Montana does have its fair share of snakes, including rattlesnakes. We can't think of a quicker way for a good day to go south.

love the Madison River for many reasons. I learned to fish there. Growing up, I spent every summer with my family south of Cameron. But THESE guys at Epic Montana make the Madison River look like absolute Nirvana. With a lot of laughs.

Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks said that flows have improved on the Big Hole River in southwest Montana and they have now lifted the two remaining angling closures that were in place.

Join Museum of the Rockies for TwoFly Family Fishing Day from 10 am - noon on Saturday, August 29. Included with Museum admission, children and families can learn all about fly fishing with hands-on activities!

Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks said that longer nights combined with cooler air temperatures have made a sustained impact on southwest Montana rivers and their water temperatures. As a result, they have now lifted the angling restrictions on the following rivers:

Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks’ Region 3 will host two public meetings this week to give the public the opportunity to discuss proposed fishing regulation changes for March 2016 through February 2017. The meetings will take place in Butte and Bozeman. Information here: