ANACONDA, Mont. — A 26-mile section of the Big Hole River is now reopened to fishing. The section extends from the confluence with the North Fork of the Big Hole River downstream to Dickie Bridge.

Briefs: The lower Big Hole River is under a full fishing closure due to drought and heat; Jefferson County Commissioners have ...

TWIN BRIDGES, Mont. — Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks announced some sections of the Big Hole River will reopen to fishing Tuesday, and additional restrictions will be implemented.

Just a day after closing the last 18 miles of the Big Hole River before its confluence with the Jefferson River to fishing, Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks announced it was extending the fishing ...

Due to low flows, high water temperatures and an unseasonably warm and dry forecast, the entire Big Hole River has been closed to fishing. Fishing restrictions and closures like these are designed ...

Montana officials have denied a petition asking the state to designate the Big Hole River as "impaired" by pollution. Two conservation groups collected data over five years and found levels of ...

Flows on the Big Hole River are well below normal due to hot temperatures, rapid snowmelt and meager precipitation. The low flows could lead to fishing restrictions earlier than usual.

Flows in this part of the Big Hole recently met the criteria for lifting the closure, remaining above 40 cubic feet per second (CFS) on average for seven consecutive days.

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Montana officials are ordering a full fishing closure on another segment of the Big Hole ...

Consistent high water temperatures and low stream flows have prompted Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks to close two sections of the Big Hole River and the entire Jefferson River to all fishing. FWP ...

We shared the Big Hole with so many friends as well, in many cases people who came from faraway lands and cities, people who had heard of Montana but didn’t know that it was a state of mind ...

Early Sunday, the Big Hole River’s popular fishing access site at Jerry Creek Bridge was deserted. Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks reports that water temperatures of 77 degrees Fahrenheit or ...