The 5 Best Montana Trout Fishing Towns in Yellowstone Country

All along the Beartooth Highway are pristine alpine lakes and streams, visible from above as you climb to almost 11,000 feet. It turns out that making hairpin turns while trying to take in ...
Billings Gazette

Fishing report: Try Slough Creek, Kootenai, Flathead Lake for fish

Slough Creek in Yellowstone National Park may be turning on. Take your bug spray. The black flies are nasty this year. The heat wave across Western Montana has increased the water temperature on most ...
Yahoo Finance

Montana Is a Fishing Paradise: Fall Flies and Top Waterbodies To Explore Around the State

HELENA, Mont., Sept. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- As fall arrives, Montana's world-class rivers, streams, lakes and spring-fed ponds cool down and come alive, providing a fishing paradise for both ...
WRAL

In Montana, group uses fly fishing to help vets

For a few hours on a sun-soaked autumn morning, Dan McGuinness stands ankle-deep in Montana's idyllic Sixteen Mile Creek. His thoughts focus on casting a fly lure to the perfect spot, drawing the ...
NPR

Too hot for trout: Why some anglers are rethinking their approach to fly fishing

MISSOULA, Mont. — In the early season, when the rivers are still running high and cool from snowmelt, KynsLee Scott loves trout fishing. As a fishing guide and conservationist, her life revolves ...
PBS

Fly Fishing Draws Tourists to this Montana Cattle Ranch

America's Heartland is presented by your local public television station. Funding for America’s Heartland is provided by US Soy, Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education, Rural Development ...
NBC Montana

UM law students form Fly-Fishing Society

MISSOULA, Mont. — Law students at the University of Montana created an independent student organization called the Fly-Fishing Society for those who love fishing the state's rivers. The organization ...