Overheard: For the first time in several years, the upcoming March 1 fishing opener in the Quincy Wildlife Refuge will have all open-water fishing opportunities. Mike Schmuck with the Washington ...

Swan Lake is seeing some negative effects from a non-native species, and now experts at Montana, Fish, Wildlife and Parks are seeking community input on how to proceed. Swan Lake is a popular ...

A man was fishing with his wife and friends on a Montana lake when one bite turned into a record-breaking catch of a “monster fish,” officials and news outlets reported. Jim Fauth was on Fort Peck ...

It’s just before 8 a.m. on August 6 when the boat reaches the first gillnet of the day. I’m on Swan Lake volunteering with a recently revived effort to knock down the lake’s invasive lake trout ...

Fort Peck Lake in northeast Montana is a sprawling reservoir that holds plenty of walleyes and smallmouth bass. And it’s where part-time fishing guide Josh Johnson caught the bronzeback of his dreams ...

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 ...

HELENA, Mont., Sept. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- As fall arrives, Montana's world-class rivers, streams, lakes and spring-fed ponds cool down and come alive, providing a fishing paradise for both ...

Tucked in the southeastern part of Big Sky Country, this peaceful retreat features lakeside camping, stellar fishing, and ...