Hoot owl restrictions are going into effect for the Bitterroot River between Veteran’s Bridge in Hamilton to the confluence ...

Low stream and river flows and higher water temperatures lead to "hoot-owl" fishing restrictions, which close a stretch of a river or creek to fishing from 2 p.m. to midnight.

Montana may seem like a state that would be a snake’s playground, but in reality, there are only 10 snake species that call ...

Drought conditions across Montana have prompted the officials to limit fishing on rivers throughout the state.

Research in recent years has identified issues affecting rivers and aquatic life in the Jefferson River Basin, including low dissolved oxygen, warm temperatures, algae blooms and nutrients.

Hoot-owl restrictions will take effect on the Bitterroot River starting Wednesday at 2 p.m., extending from Veteran’s Bridge ...

The warming summer days bring life to its peak in many local gardens and fields in Montana. Beautiful bitterroot, gorgeous ...

Nearly a dozen rivers in western Montana and a handful of rivers inside the borders of Yellowstone National Park are under restrictions or closures as biologists seek to reduce angling-related sources ...