Total trout numbers in the Bighorn River below Yellowtail Dam climbed steadily after 2019 to a peak of around 2,500 trout per mile in 2021.

Hidden away in the Bighorns is a mysterious drawing carved on the surface of a massive granite boulder. Dubbed the “Boot Map, ...

CHEYENNE — Wyoming National Guard soldiers, firefighters and anxious residents stacked sandbags Monday along the Bighorn River after it jumped its banks over the weekend and forced the evacuation of ...

Dennis Anderson/Star TribuneA brown trout from the Bighorn River in Montana often is trophy-sized. Though big, the trout often are caught on very small flies, sometimes size 20, in the 13 miles of ...

She also complained that having the river’s management broken down between Wyoming, where the Bighorn’s headwaters are located, and Montana is not working for Bighorn anglers.

A section of the Bighorn River southeast of Billings could be closed for two days, if necessary, in early January while the 8-inch pipeline is removed, Montana Fish Wildlife and Parks said Friday ...

Wyoming Game and Fish Department fisheries biologist Sam Hochhalter shows off a beautiful Bighorn River brown trout captured during the 2014 population survey.

Residents along the Bighorn River in northern Wyoming are battling major flooding with the help of National Guard troops and others. The flooding began over the weekend when warm temperatures ...

Flooding because of melting mountain snow now includes the Bighorn River in north-central Wyoming.

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Troops, firefighters and anxious residents stacked sandbags Monday along the Bighorn River after it jumped its banks over the weekend and forced the evacuation of more than 100 ...

Rainbow and brown trout populations on the Bighorn River below Yellowtail Dam are growing and healthy.