DILLON, Mont. — The Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission approved emergency fishing closure for part of Red Rock Creek on Thursday. This is to protect one of the last aboriginal Artic grayling ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — Right now rivers are high, muddy and dangerous, so NBC Montana ventured to a Montana creek. The Blackfoot River's water levels are high and murky, but NBC Montana chose a small ...

For lake and reservoir anglers the bad news is that many of the region’s lakes and reservoirs still had rotten ice when this report was compiled. The good news is that ice is receding, and with warm ...

Fishing was good for walleye, northern pike and smallmouth bass last weekend at Nelson Reservoir. Another highlight was Fort Peck Reservoir, where fishing seems to be generally on the rise. For fly ...

Rock Creek — Salmonflies are out all the way up past Ghillies. We are also seeing Goldens, Sallies, green drakes and caddis as well. Fishing is good and the fish are looking up. Flies to have right ...

Montana officials have released a draft strategy for managing land in a creek drainage in the western part of the state. Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks is taking public comment on a draft recreation ...

Finding a place to fish, swim dogs or watch birds near Helena may get a little easier this fall with a new fishing access site expected on Prickly Pear Creek. Montana FWP accepted the donation from ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. After a round of cooler temperatures and rain in recent weeks in much of southwest Montana, state ...

It's apparently never too early to start setting records and, for one young fisherman, he is just getting started. Wade Merschat, 12, of Trout Creek, Montana, has just set his first record after ...

TROUT CREEK, Mont. - A 12-year-old Montana boy has set a new state fishing record. Wade Merschat from Trout Creek caught a 6.72-pound largescale sucker using a nightcrawler from Noxon Reservoir in ...

CUT BANK, Mont. - "I'll teach a woman or a kid fly fishing anytime over an adult male," said Dave Parsons, owner of Cut Bank Creek Outfitters and Summit Station Lodge in northern Montana. Parsons, a ...

A Montana creek was closed to the public after a grizzly (not the one pictured) charged at two anglers. Photo by Taylor Wright via Unsplash Two people were fishing in a Montana creek when a grizzly ...