Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks confirm the presence of non-native brown trout in Ashley Lake, urging anglers to prevent their establishment in the Flathead drainage. Anglers should not release brown trout caught upstream of SKQ Dam and report them to the CSKT Fisheries Program or FWP for monitoring efforts.

Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks has detected non-native brown trout in Ashley Lake and Church Slough and urges anglers to report any catches. Immediate killing of brown trout in the Flathead drainage is necessary to prevent their establishment, which would harm local fisheries. Anglers are vital in aiding monitoring efforts.

A drift boat guide breaks down 3 fly selection mistakes killing your catch rate on Montana’s blue-ribbon rivers this summer.

Angler Stacey Darrah achieved a personal best while fishing, reeling in a massive brown trout. Her husband, Jeff, celebrated the moment by sharing her excitement on social media. After a quick photo, they ensured the fish was safely released back into the water, swimming away unharmed.

A Montana YouTube channel found secret brown trout water in grizzly country. Here’s the fishing context, bear safety, gear, and access tips to find your own.

Spring in Montana marks prime fly fishing season on the Missouri River, with healthy trout feeding aggressively. April offers peaceful conditions and a special for guided trips at Montana Fishing Guides.

Garrett Ostler is relishing the lovely weather and ice conditions at Hebgen Lake, as shared in his video.