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

Upper Missouri Waterkeeper, Save Wild Trout release in-depth study on SW Montana waterways as Jefferson River Basin health ...

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 Fish, Wildlife and Parks officials announced that beginning July 16, hoot-owl restrictions would take effect ...

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 ...

Nearly a dozen rivers in western Montana and a handful of rivers inside the borders of Yellowstone National Park are under ...

A decomposed body was found Sunday afternoon by a walker exploring the Fort Missoula area near the Bitterroot River.