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Full emergency fishing closures went into effect on two new sections of the Big Hole River on Tuesday in response to the drought. A full closure means fishing is prohibited

Map of "hoot owl" fishing restrictions in Montana as of August 3, 2021. Additional fishing restrictions took effect Monday for rivers in western Montana. As of Monday night, the entire main stem of the Bitterroot River from Missoula to the confluence of its east and west fork went under a “hoot-owl” closure, prohibiting fishing from 2 p.m. until midnight. Another stretch of the Clark Fork River will also be restricted, now closing fishing after 2 p.m. on the entire river from its confluen...

Fishing restrictions announced for Bitterroot, Clark Fork rivers MTN News and last updated 2021-08-02 17:09:36-04 MISSOULA — State wildlife officials have announced fishing restrictions are going into effect on a pair of Western Montana rivers. Montana Fish Wildlife & Parks (FWP) is advising anglers that the entire main stem of the Bitterroot River will close to fishing daily from 2 p.m. to midnight, starting Monday due to warming water temperatures and low flows. New restrictions have als...

Man Dies in a Kayaking Accident on a Montana River What probably started as a way to beat the heat on a fun adventure ended in tragedy over the weekend. And our thoughts are with the victims friends and family. Associated Press and other news sources tell us that a Kalispell, Montana, man died in a kayaking accident on the Middle Fork of the Flathead River. Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks officials are investigating the incident. Reportedly, 39-year-old James Curtis was kayaking with his wife ...

The past couple of weeks have not been kind to Grizzlies in Montana, as a result of three separate incidents.

Listen • 1:00 Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks specialists Tuesday killed an adult female grizzly and its yearling due to their history of livestock depredation in the Haskill Basin area near Whitefish. GPS radio collar data collected in 2019 identified the adult bear at several sites where sheep, llamas and chickens were killed around Whitefish, but officials were not able to capture the bears until now.  FWP officials say the bears also attacked livestock this year in the...

Investigation underway after dead grizzly bear found in northwest MT MTN News and last updated 2021-06-01 15:21:14-04 KALISPELL — Wildlife officials are investigating the discovery of a grizzly bear that was found dead near Polebridge in northwest Montana. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) and Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks (FWP) are investigating the death that happened up the North Fork of the Flathead River. A landowner on Coal Creek Road reported finding the carcass of a grizz...

KALISPELL, Mont. - Fisheries biologists made a surprising discovery in a pair of northwest Montana lakes, and the information is shedding light on the distribution of a rare native fish

Report snapping turtles in west-central Montana Missoula – Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks (FWP) is asking for help from the public in reporting snapping turtle sightings in west-central Montana. In Montana, snapping turtles are a native species east of the continental divide, but they are non-native west of the divide and can cause significant harm to native populations of pond-dwelling species like frogs, turtles, snakes, ducks, and fish. Snapping turtles likely end up in waterways in west...