and Parks recently raised the alarm about declines in the number of bull trout spawning nests, called redds, across western Montana. According to a study, trends show redd declines in around 50% ...

steelhead and bull trout spawn. Since the mid-1980s, numbers of pink and chum salmon spawning in the stretch of river closest to the dams have increased dramatically, according to a recently ...

Brook trout have also been interbreeding with bull trout, spawning fertile hybrids between the two species. The interbred hybrids imperil population restoration efforts to save the federally ...

FWP is also proposing restrictions near some key bull trout spawning areas in the Bob Marshall Wilderness. Including closing all angling within a 300-yard radius around the inlet (where the creek ...

They both agreed that the trout may have been a record, but it’s still out there to spawn and grow bigger. “During our bull trout spawning ground surveys, we’ve seen an uptick in numbers in ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. In response to record-low bull trout spawning nests in the South Fork of the Flathead River ...

The regulation changes come as FWP is seeing record low numbers of bull trout spawning nests, known as redds, in many areas in the South Fork of Flathead River watershed, including in Big Salmon ...

They both agreed that the trout may have been a record but it's still out there to spawn and grow bigger. "During our bull trout spawning ground surveys, we've seen an uptick in numbers in recent ...

The location just downstream of the Bull Shoals Catch-and-Release area turns into catch-and-release only for brown trout ...

Pre-spawn brook trout are a gift – but, when they're spawning, leave 'em be. / Photo by Jasper Taback Whether or not you should fish a stream when trout are spawning is one of the great debates ...

In response to record-low bull trout spawning nests in the South Fork of the Flathead River and some of its tributaries, the Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission last week adopted ...