Fishing restrictions on the Blackfoot River and upper Rock Creek will be lifted starting Thursday, Sept. 4. The decision ...

State officials are removing some fishing restrictions and closures that have been in place for much of the back half of the summer in southwest Montana.

Hoot owl” restrictions limit fishing during the times of day when water temperatures are highest to give a break to fish that get stressed by warm water.

Madison River – from downstream most Yellowstone National Park (YNP) boundary to Hebgen Reservoir will switch from a full closure to hoot-owl restrictions. The short sections that exit YNP near ...