Aug 3, 2026 · Angela Montana
Attention Anglers: Brown Trout Detected in the Upper Flathead Drainage
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.