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Final 2013 Canyon Ferry Reservoir Spawning Survey Report – 5.22.13
(Photo Caption: Technician Chris Hurley with a 6.5-pound burbot captured on the south end of Canyon Ferry Reservoir) The 2013 Canyon Ferry Reservoir walleye
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The Macman’s Fishing Report for 5.22.13
(photo courtesy of Angela Montana) Fishermen: The big news is the kokanee fishing at Lake Mary Ronan. If you haven’t caught a limit of
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Eastern Montana Fishing Report for the Week of 5.20.13
(photo courtesy of Angela Montana) Report compiled by Carol Henckel Remember that Spring brings about some changing conditions so please be aware of wind and
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Flotation Jackets Are a Must-Have for Sportsmen and Sportswomen
Do you love early season boating and fishing, but you are not a fan of bulky life vests? Maybe you want a little bit of
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Helena Area Reservoirs Fishing Report for the Week of 5.20.13
(photo courtesy of montanariveroutfitters.com) Canyon Ferry: The spring rainbow trout spawn is slowing down a bit, but some fish continue to cruise shorelines throughout
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Salmon Sunday at Lake Mary Ronan
(photos courtesy of Angela Montana) The day started with three anglers…all seeking professional slots at some point, and a couple believing they are
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Helena Recreation Report by Bob Ward & Sons – 5.17.13
(photo courtesy of ginkandgasoline.com) Let’s get some safety tips and key dates out of the way first: Run-off has started so be careful if
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Butte and Bozeman Recreation Report by Bob Ward and Sons – 5.17.13
(photo courtesy of littlejuniata.com) Butte Rec Report The upper Wise river is running lower than last week and fishing is fair but watch out
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It’s going to be “Fish On” this Saturday: Captain’s Column
(photo courtesy of Jay Zimmerman) It’s going to be “Fish On” this Saturday as the day marks the opening of Montana’s fishing season. Spring-run
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“Big Dry Arm” by Trevor Johnson of Kit’s Tackle
(Photo: My Partner Ken Schmidt with a 31” hen-courtesy of Trevor Johnson) Whelp, it’s 11:00 p.m. and I am leaving for Fort Peck in
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FWP Reports Paddlefish Season Harvest Ended: From Fort Benton to Fort Peck Dam
(photo courtesy of tribemagazine.com) This harvest closure means that in this section of the Upper Missouri River, paddlefish can only be caught and released
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Eastern Montana Fishing Report for the Week of 5.13.13
(photo courtesy of itsnature.com) Report compiled by Carol Henckel Please be advised that conditions can change daily so please call the contact person in the
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Spring Fishing on Flathead Lake with Mo Fisch Charters
(photo courtesy of Mo Fisch Charters) Where: The spring runoff has a major effect this time of year. The runoff adds cold muddy water
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Potential Idaho State Record Rainbow Trout Released without being Properly Recorded
(photo courtesy of idahostatejournal.com) According to an article recently posted at idahostatejournal.com, Richard Galloway, of Idaho, caught a huge rainbow trout and released it, which
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Helena Area Reservoirs Fishing Report for the Week of 5.13.13
(photo courtesy of animals.nationalgeographic.com) Canyon Ferry: Rainbow trout continue to cruise shorelines throughout the reservoir. Shore anglers are doing well at most access points
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FREE FISHING FOR ALL ON FATHER’S DAY FROM FWP
(photo courtesy of pagunview.com) Here’s the perfect gift for Dad and Grandpa: free fishing for all over Father’s Day weekend, June 15-16. “It’s a
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“Hooked” on Fishing
(photo courtesy of stripersonline.com) We are all aware of the damage fishing hooks can do when not handled properly, and you might even have
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Public Comment to be taken on Proposal to waive Angling Limits On Lena Lake within the Bob Marshall Wilderness Area
(photo courtesy of themoderndayhippiehiker.wordpress.com) On May 9, the Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks Commission tentatively approved a proposal to waive the daily and possession
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Take Mom Out For Mother’s Day Caddis Hatch
Spring hatch is on just in time for Mother’s Day. Most Montana fisherman know that Mother’s Day means a giant hatch of Caddis flies. What
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Helena Recreation Report by Bob Ward and Sons – 5.10.13
(photo courtesy of helenair.com) The Missouri River: The river is clear and low making visibility good. The fish are hitting nymphs all day. Patterns
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Cigarette Butts Are Harmful to Fish
(photo courtesy of itstartswithme-danielle.blogspot.com) If you are a smoker and you also fish, you might want to think twice the next time you flick
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27th Annual Kiwanis FREE Youth Fishing Derby Scheduled for June 15th
(photo courtesy of mycapecoralkiwanis.org) The 27th Annual Kiwanis Free Youth Fishing Derby will be held on Saturday, June 15th at the Skalkaho Pond in Hamilton!
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Bretz RV and Marine Billings Tour America Offering FREE Fishing Seminars!
(photo courtesy of bretzrv.com) Bretz RV and Marine Billings Tour America will be offering four FREE fishing seminars this Saturday May 11th. At 10am,
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Mother’s Day Fishing and Cooking: Captain’s Column
(photo courtesy of nextrentacar.com) This Sunday is Mothers Day! Spending a day with your mom on a river or lake this weekend just might
