The author sets out on a canoe trip with the Colemans to trout fish the wild and winding Smith River in Montana.

The investigation began on Aug. 23, 2021, when Montana Fish Wildlife & Parks ... 2021, wardens received a report that someone had shot and abandoned a bull elk on a ranch near Cascade.

Joel Greenberg, a clinical psychologist from Des Moines, Iowa, hooks an 18-inch rainbow trout, but like most men on this trip, he's new to fly-fishing, so Dan grabs his fly rod to help reel in the ...

Your statewide Montana fishing report. Belly River — This is your window to fish the Belly. As the weather warms up in the next 10 days or so, the bite will taper off.

MISSOULA, Mont. — Montana game wardens are seeking information about the identity of a person who broke into a self-pay station at a fishing access site. According to a press release, someone ...

The state estimates that the number of "angler days," a measure of fishing pressure for bull trout on the South Fork, has increased from about 750 a year in 2004 to 2,225 a year in 2023.

Western Montana is particularly water-starved this year after a meager snowpack and scorching July.Hot water temperatures forced state officials to implement fishing restrictions on 17 rivers this ...