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Flathead River, below Kerr Dam — Anglers have an opportunity at smallmouth bass, trout and pike. ... Attractor dry fly fishing is a good option as water clarity hits the 2-foot mark.
Brown trout can harm native trout species, such as bull trout and westslope cutthroat, by outcompeting them for resources and ...
Gary Frey of Whitefish fly fishing for pre-spawn Rainbow Trout on the South Fork of the Flathead River in this file photo. by KATE HESTON Daily Inter Lake | July 21, 2023 1:00 PM ...
Officials with the Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks still don’t know how a nonnative brown trout ended up in ...
Wildlife officials are asking anglers to kill any brown trout they catch in the northwest Montana river Biologists in Montana ...
A brown trout discovered June 9 has state biologists worried about potential impacts to native trout populations if the ...
State wildlife officials on Monday confirmed the presence of a non-native brown trout in the Flathead River basin, according ...
KALISPELL, Mont. — Fishing in parts of northwest Montana may be restricted as rivers and streams in the region are near record lows. A news advisory sent out Friday by Montana Fish, Wildlife and ...
KALISPELL, Mont. — Montana, Fish, Wildlife and Parks announced fishing restrictions will be lifted on the North Fork Flathead River this Wednesday. Hoot-owl restrictions have been in place on ...
The commission adopted four amendments at last week’s meeting to the fishing regulations for 2025-26 tied to bull trout in northwestern Montana offered by Vice Chairperson Patrick Tabor of ...