Hoot Owl Restrictions are now in effect in Southwest Montana, prohibiting fishing during peak heat hours to protect local fish populations amid rising temperatures.

KALISPELL, Mont. — Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks announced they are monitoring water temperatures in northwest Montana rivers and streams, which could lead to more fishing restrictions this ...

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One of the most favorite fisheries in Northwest Montana is the Kokanee salmon. These hard fighting, good eating fish are a favorite of anglers and Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks.

The Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission recently approved changes it says will add protections for bull trout in northwest Montana as officials report seeing record low numbers of spawning nests ...

HELENA – Bobcat trappers in northwest Montana caught two lynx last week. Both instances were self-reported by the trappers and were subsequently reported to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service by ...

Summer is kicking off with fresh snowflakes and frigid temperatures across the Northwest's high peaks.

Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks on Thursday said the wolverine carcass was discovered Nov. 10 on U.S. Forest Service Road 7377, northwest of Wisdom. The animal had been shot, skinned, and left to rot.

Sep. 18—Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks is accepting public comment on its 2024 snowmobile grant proposals, a process that could see thousands of dollars headed to local organizations. Flathead ...

Montana's general big game season ended Sunday, Nov. 26. Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks Region 1 check stations tallied 9.1% of hunters with game, down from the 9.7% in 2022. Just over 10,000 ...

In a 2023 survey from Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks, over 75% of Region 1 hunters said there were too few bull elk in the region. When asked about mature bull elk, that percentage rose to 83% ...