EPA nixes Montana’s new water quality standards
The Environmental Protection Agency thwarted Montana lawmakers’ attempt to loosen water quality standards yesterday, telling the state that it acted out of turn by adopting …
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Groups look to protect Gallatin, Madison rivers through controversial ballot initiative
The cost of development run amok. Several conservation groups are pushing to get an initiative on the Montana ballot in November that would apply strict …
Weathering the Storm
Fly-fishing plays a key role in Montana’s tourism industry. COVID-19 restrictions and shutdowns shuttered the dynamic industry during the spring of 2020. When the state …
Montana Madness
The Dubai-based outfit One&Only has announced it will open its first US outpost in the mountain state of Montana come 2024. One&Only Moonlight Basin will comprise a 92-key …
The Montana Story: Forty Years of Success
In 1974, Montana did something that stunned anglers across the state and the nation: it stopped stocking trout in streams and rivers that supported wild …
BCSA BS?
We recently posted a link to an editorial by Norman Maclean’s son John calling on Montana Senator Steve Daines to support the Blackfoot Clearwater Stewardship …
Angling Trade E-Survey: Has Montana Lost Its MOJO?
I might not be moving to Montana soon. Absurd boat ramp traffic jams… plummeting fish-per-mile counts on fabled rivers… absentee owners blowing up the real …
Montana fishing advocates, businesses call for river preservation task force
For those wanting the state to take more action to preserve coldwater fisheries in southwestern Montana rivers, this summer demonstrated the need. But the governor …
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks Proposes to Sell Out Wildlife During Drought
It’s not just fish getting hammered by the drought. The Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks (MDFWP) announced that due to the extreme drought …