Low stream and river flows and higher water temperatures lead to "hoot-owl" fishing restrictions, which close a stretch of a river or creek to fishing from 2 p.m. to midnight.

The entire Big Hole River is about to be under major fishing restrictions.Starting Thursday, the entirety of the popular ...

Hoot owl restrictions are going into effect for the Bitterroot River between Veteran’s Bridge in Hamilton to the confluence ...

Drought conditions across Montana have prompted the officials to limit fishing on rivers throughout the state.

Hoot-owl restrictions take effect at 2 p.m. on Thursday on several southwest Montana rivers. The restrictions prohibit fishing from 2 p.m. to midnight each day and will stay in effect until conditions ...

Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks officials announced that beginning July 16, hoot-owl restrictions would take effect ...

The indie-focused Woodtick music festival will take place July 18-19 on Chaffin Creek Road in Darby, complete with food ...

With the recent approval of two conservation easements and the announcement that Bitter Root Land Trust has raised $200,000 ...

Research in recent years has identified issues affecting rivers and aquatic life in the Jefferson River Basin, including low dissolved oxygen, warm temperatures, algae blooms and nutrients.

Hoot-owl restrictions take effect Thursday at 2 p.m. on sections of the Ruby, Jefferson, Big Hole, Beaverhead and Smith rivers. Hoot-owl restrictions prohibit fishing from 2 p.m. to ...