Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks said Stage 1 fire restrictions are in place on land it manages in Lake County. Those places include state parks, fishing access sites, wildlife management areas and other areas. A news release Monday said the action followed restrictions put in place by Lake County and the Confederated Salish and Kootenai […]

Continued rising air and water temperatures across southwest and western Montana has prompted Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks to add additional fishing restrictions and closures along several rivers and streams beginning July 29. Full fishing closures, aimed at protecting threatened bull trout populations along the Clark Fork River, will take effect within 100 yards of […]

Anglers, floaters and other water-loving members of the public can access a new chunk of public land in the upper Yellowstone River, following Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks’ acquisition of Siskin Island this month. The 82-acre island sits between Mallards Rest and Pine Creek fishing access sites roughly 13 miles south of Livingston on the […]