Get The Net Outfitters Fort Peck Salmon Fishing Tip

The Yellowstone River is flowing at 4,440 cfs, and the fishing report advises early morning excursions for successful trout catches, especially upstream where it’s cooler. Nymphing is effective for whitefish, while targeting trout requires dry flies like Caddis and Parachute Adams. Big streamers can also trigger aggressive bites.

The Flyhards ride horses deep into unnamed Montana wilderness for wild trout. Here’s why some fishing holes are worth keeping off the map.

Cameron Hockett of Fish On Charters has teamed up with The Captain from the Montana Outdoor Radio Show to catch chinook salmon at Fort Peck, landing an impressive 18 and 23-pounder. He offers guided trips until August 14th, with limited slots available. Call 406-253-8526 to book your adventure.

Joined by Department of the Interior Secretary Doug Burgum, Idaho Governor Brad Little, and Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon, Governor Greg Gianforte today announced the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is publishing a proposed rule change that will give states more flexibility to manage grizzly bears in areas where the species has met or exceeded federal recovery benchmarks while preserving protections under the Endangered Species Act.

In southwest Montana, warming river temperatures are leading to increased fishing restrictions. The Madison River is completely closed to fishing from July 15, and hoot-owl restrictions apply to several rivers, prohibiting fishing from 2 p.m. to midnight. These measures aim to protect fish as high temperatures can cause stress and mortality.

Montana archery elk opens in early September. Here’s an 8-week physical and gear prep plan built for high-elevation backcountry hunting.

The 40th Annual Hell Creek Fishing Tournament will take place from July 25-26, 2026, at Hell Creek Recreation Area. Teams can enter for $200, competing for daily cash prizes and side pots for the largest catches. This event promises excitement and lasting memories for all fishing enthusiasts.

Imagine going on a remote island vacation only to get your luggage aggressively rifled through by the local wildlife. That […]