mountain whitefish

Montana Fish and Wildlife commissioners recently approved 19 projects aimed at restoring and improving wild fish habitat around the state.

I dipped my woven landing net into the frigid creek water and drew the fish towards my legs. It was winter and I was standing mid-calf deep in a favorite…

Montana officials say they recently discovered dead fish in the Yellowstone River and are waiting on test results to know if they were killed by the same…

BOZEMAN, Mont. (AP) — A parasite that caused a major die-off of mountain whitefish in the Yellowstone River has been found in seven other rivers in…

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Montana has re-opened a short stretch of the Yellowstone River to fishing, boating and other activities after officials reported…

State Wildlife officials today re-opened portions of the Yellowstone River and most of its tributaries, but it kept a popular stretch of the waterway…

Governor Steve Bullock signed an executive order this morning announcing an invasive species emergency in Montana.Wildlife officials closed 180 miles of…

About 400 people came to the public meeting in Livingston last night about the fish kill that’s caused the closure of a 180-mile section of the…

About 400 people turned out at the Park County Fairgrounds in Livingston last night to get the latest on the Yellowstone River fish kill from Montana’s…

A microscopic parasite killing tens of thousands of fish forced state wildlife officials to close a portion of the Yellowstone River Friday…