BONNER, Mont. — Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks announced the upper Blackfoot River from River Junction Fishing Access Site to Russel Gates Memorial Fishing Access Site are closed. The closures are ...

HELENA, Mont. — Fishing restrictions on the Blackfoot River and upper Rock Creek will be lifted starting Thursday, Sept. 4. The decision comes as shorter days and longer nights have led to cooler ...

The Blackfoot River will officially join a growing list of rivers closed to fishing during the hottest part of the day on Thursday morning. Faced with elevated water temperatures and declining river ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A cutthroat trout caught on a western Montana river. A cutthroat trout caught on a western Montana river. (Photo by Blair Miller, ...

As Western Montana's blue-ribbon trout waters warm due to climate change, anglers are increasingly wrestling with the ethics of their sport. MISSOULA, Mont. — In the early season, when the rivers are ...