Hoot-owl restrictions are already in place on the upper Madison River above Hebgen Lake, and on the lower Madison River from ...

Here we are, almost halfway through July, and the weather has heated up, as has the local trout fishing in many lakes around ...

Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks instituted additional hoot-owl restrictions on stretches of the Madison River and Sun River ...

The River is an angler's delight during the summer months in Montana. It's known for its diverse fish populations, including several trout species like rainbow trout, brown trout, and the native ...

Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife fish biologist Jeff Ziller talks about the art of fishing Oregon's mountain lakes.

The first of July is the official opening day for the North Fork of the Shoshone River that has been closed from Gibbs Bridge ...

Bull trout were once abundant in the upper Clark Fork River but historic mining and smelting activities upstream affected ...

Sports Outdoors Yellowstone cutthroat trout habitat in Montana mended Thu., June 12, 2025 A Montana Conservation Corps crew helps install a log jam on Mill Creek as part of an overall project to ...

They can be found in Montana, Wyoming, Idaho, Utah, and Nevada. Lahontan Cutthroat Native to California, Oregon, and Nevada, the Lahontan cutthroat is the largest species of cutthroat trout.

A tagged non-native Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout being returned to Red Rock Creek, after being collected in a fish trap on Red Rock Lakes National Wildlife Refuge, MT. (USFWS) The Montana ...

MISSOULA -- While crossbreeding with other fish remains the biggest risk to Montana’s westslope cutthroat trout, new DNA testing shows the populations may be tougher than expected.

The greatest threat to Yellowstone cutthroat trout is genetic introgression with introduced trout species, Pettigrew said. The Forest Service cites Buffalo Creek as the main source of nonnative ...