fishing reports montana

Georgetown Lake Ice and Fishing Report 1.14.26

Jan-14-26 by Angela Montana

Solid ice is growing fast—and the kokanee are big enough to make Georgetown Lake worth a second look…

Upper Madison River Fishing Report 1.13.26

Jan-14-26 by Angela Montana

Cold temps, hot bite…the Upper Madison trout are eating like winter never existed…

Bighorn River Fishing Report 1.13.26

Jan-13-26 by Angela Montana

The Bighorn is fishing way better than it should be right now—here’s the rig everyone is using….

Yellowstone National Park Fishing Report 1.12.26

Jan-13-26 by Angela Montana

Bison roaming, crowds gone, and winter fish still biting. The season may be “closed,” but secret stretches of Yellowstone are wide open—midday midge hatches, sneaky nymph eats, and cold-water streamer action included. Here’s why now might be the most underrated time to fish the Park…

Nelson Reservoir Fishing Report 1.10.26

Jan-10-26 by Angela Montana

When high pressure stalls the bite, these baits keep rods bending…

Georgetown Lake Ice Report 1.9.26

Jan-09-26 by Angela Montana

Scott and Mary reported good ice conditions in some spots and fishing varied at Georgetown Lake.

Bighorn River Fishing Report 1.5.26

Jan-05-26 by Angela Montana

Yellow Dog Fly Fishing says the Bighorn is fishing better than you’d expect for winter with great weather, hot nymphing, and just enough streamer action to keep things interesting…

NW Montana Fishing Report 12.21.25

Dec-22-25 by Angela Montana

Ice fishing is heating up around Kalispell and Whitefish, with solid ice, active perch and pike, and some of the best action of the season right now.

Bighorn River Fishing Report 1.5.26

Jan-05-26 by Angela Montana

Yellow Dog Fly Fishing says the Bighorn is fishing better than you’d expect for winter with great weather, hot nymphing, and just enough streamer action to keep things interesting…

NW Montana Fishing Report 12.21.25

Dec-22-25 by Angela Montana

Ice fishing is heating up around Kalispell and Whitefish, with solid ice, active perch and pike, and some of the best action of the season right now.

Gallatin River Fishing Report 12.15.25

Dec-16-25 by Angela Montana

Winter anglers are finding success on the Gallatin… if they fish it right…

Yellowstone and Spring Creeks Fishing Report 12.11.25

Dec-13-25 by Angela Montana

It Is Holiday Trout Season, and Here Is How to Score in Paradise Valley Right Now!

Don Wilkins’ Weekly Fort Peck Fishing Report 12.12.25

Dec-12-25 by Angela Montana

Fort Peck offered just enough ice to wet a line and just enough weather drama to keep things interesting…