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

"There are lots of lakes and reservoirs to fish at as well." Officials issue sweeping new fishing rules on popular waterways: ...

You could say time is of the essence when it comes to operating and participating in a fish rodeo. Just take a look at the ...

About: Located just outside Glendive, Makoshika is Montana’s largest state park and features pine and juniper trees on its ...

Well, more than 50 years ago the Montana Power Company announced the construction of its coal-fired generation plants at ...

Those looking for a more challenging hike should consider the Mt. McLoughlin Trail ... is considered outstanding. Both rainbow and brown trout are stocked in the lake annually. While quality specimens ...

Blue Wave Aquaculture Co-Founder Shaurya Agarwal knows how much work developing a successful recirculating aquaculture system ...

Fishing for lake trout on the Lower Big Dry Arm of the Fort Peck Reservoir on the east fork is a blast, especially for some ...

FWP said spring surveys found evidence in the Beaverhead River of increases in brown trout numbers since the 2024 estimates. Mike Duncan is FWP’s fisheries program manager in southwestern Montana.

Spring electrofishing surveys show some rebounds in trout populations in regional rivers but numbers in many stretches of the Big Hole linger below long-term averages. Research continues as to why.

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.