Mar 29, 2026 · montanaoutdoor
5 Montana Walleye Reservoirs to Fish Before April Runoff Muddies the Water
Target Montana's top 5 reservoirs for prime walleye fishing in late March before April's snowmelt turns clear waters muddy and shuts down this golden pre-runoff window.
Mar 17, 2026 · montanaoutdoor
Your First Yellowstone Cutthroat: Waters, Timing, and Flies Before Runoff
The pre-runoff window is closing fast in mid-March 2026. Here's exactly where, when, and how to catch your first Yellowstone cutthroat on the fly.
Mar 12, 2026 · montanaoutdoor
Nymph Deep Now: Western Montana’s Pre-Runoff Window Is Closing Fast
Western Montana rivers are rising. You have days—maybe a week—to nymph big trout before runoff kills visibility. Here's exactly how to fish it.