In response to the drought condi tions of 2000, the Blackfoot Challenge and the Big Blackfoot Chapter of Trout Unlimited agreed to facilitate a voluntary effort for every one in ...

These tributaries are the lifeblood of the Blackfoot watershed and its fishery, as Montana Trout Unlimited’s Big Blackfoot chapter’s Ryen Neudecker explains in a recently released short film ...

It was featured in Norman Maclean’s 1976 novella “A River Runs Through it” and Robert Redford’s 1992 film of the same name. The movie wasn’t filmed on Blackfoot, in part because of its ...

A couple of little creeks near Lincoln will have a big impact on Blackfoot River fish thanks to a million-dollar streamflow agreement nearing completion. “This is the most important water deal I ...

For most of the last decade, all the Blackfoot River news turned around the removal of Milltown Dam at its confluence with the Clark Fork River. Now the focus is at the other end, where a new mine ...

Big Sky Connection - Montana's new Blackfoot Drought Response Plan, updated in April, adds new water users during a very dry year. Those who helped rework the plan say continued collaboration and ...

Amid another summer of drought, local water managers in Blackfoot Basin urge conservation as fishing restrictions tighten due to high water temperatures impacting rivers and fish populations.

Robert Redford, for instance, directed a hit movie, A River Runs Through It, based on Norman Maclean's book about fly-fishing and other matters along the Big Blackfoot (Smithsonian, September 1992).

The Milltown Water Right, co-owned by the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes and the state, could be used to augment flows in the Clark Fork and Blackfoot rivers.

Following last year's historic drought in Montana and hot temperatures early this spring, the Blackfoot River is running at ...