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  • Bitterroot Fishing Report – 8/5

    Bitterroot Fishing Report – 8/5

        With the unseasonably hot dry weather that we’ve been having, FWP has instituted hoot owl closures on the Blackfoot to protect the fish from over stressing. So starting at 2pm anglers need to stop fishing and pull up their line for the day. The West Fork and upper stretches of the Bitterroot have…

  • Clark Fork River Fishing Report – 8/5

    Clark Fork River Fishing Report – 8/5

          With the unseasonably hot dry weather that we’ve been having, FWP has instituted hoot owl closures on the Blackfoot to protect the fish from over stressing. So starting at 2pm, anglers need to stop fishing and pull up their line for the day. The flows are still stepping down into Nowaterville but…

  • Rock Creek Fishing Report – 8/5

    Rock Creek Fishing Report – 8/5

      Rock creek is still a great all day option right now.  The flows are creeping down and the temps are creeping up but the fishing is holding strong.  Mornings and evenings are a little better than mid day, but you can still be very successful. There are caddis hatches in the evening, and golden…

  • Bitterroot Fishing Report – 7/31

    Bitterroot Fishing Report – 7/31

        With the unseasonably hot dry weather that we’ve been having, FWP has instituted hoot owl closures on the Blackfoot to protect the fish from over stressing. So starting at 2pm anglers need to stop fishing and pull up their line for the day. The West Fork and upper stretches of the Bitterroot have…

  • Blackfoot River Fishing Report – 7/31

    Blackfoot River Fishing Report – 7/31

    With the unseasonably hot dry weather that we’ve been having, FWP has instituted hoot owl closures on the Blackfoot to protect the fish from over stressing. So starting at 2pm anglers need to stop fishing and pull up their line for the day. The Blackfoot has risen a little due to the rain, but not…

  • Rock Creek Fishing Report – 7/31

      Rock Creek is still very low for this time of year. FWP has not enacted the hoot owl closures up here yet, but that could change as summer stumbles on. Rock Creek is back on the drop. Conditions like these can give some very good streamer fishing. Toss that in with some really good…

  • Clark Fork River Fishing Report – 7/31

    Clark Fork River Fishing Report – 7/31

          With the unseasonably hot dry weather that we’ve been having, FWP has instituted hoot owl closures on the Blackfoot to protect the fish from over stressing. So starting at 2pm, anglers need to stop fishing and pull up their line for the day. The upper Clark Fork has leveled out and is…

  • More Hoot Owl on the way

    More Hoot Owl on the way

        Region 2 · 3201 Spurgin Road · Missoula, MT 59804 Contact: Vivaca Crowser, Information Officer, (406) 542-5518, [email protected], fwp.mt.gov/regions/r2/   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE—July 29, 2015 Fishing Restrictions Begin for Some Blackfoot Tributaries on Thursday The recent run of hot weather has led state officials to close the Smith and Sun rivers to fishing…

  • Bitterroot Fishing Report – 7/25

    Bitterroot Fishing Report – 7/25

        With the unseasonably hot dry weather that we’ve been having, FWP has instituted hoot owl closures on the Blackfoot to protect the fish from over stressing. So starting at 2pm anglers need to stop fishing and pull up their line for the day. It looks like the rain didn’t do much work up…

  • Blackfoot River Fishing Report – 7/25

    Blackfoot River Fishing Report – 7/25

    With the unseasonably hot dry weather that we’ve been having, FWP has instituted hoot owl closures on the Blackfoot to protect the fish from over stressing. So starting at 2pm anglers need to stop fishing and pull up their line for the day. Guide reports from the Blackfoot the last couple days have been really…