FLY FISHING — The Bitterroot River, which runs through Missoula, is warming up and anglers are starting to squirm at the thought of the season’s first hatch of big fish-arousing stoneflies. There’s ...

The riverside luxury boutique resort offers unique, personalized stays from March through December HAMILTON, Mont., March 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Bitterroot Mile Club (TBMC), a first-class luxury ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — NBC Montana is making a weekly fishing report, with help from a local expert, on how to capitalize on the spring Skwala hatch. Skwalas are big, dark-colored stoneflies that show up ...

FLY FISHING — Put some purpose in your fishing by joining a field of 30 anglers for the Bitterroot Valley Cast One for Hope single fly fishing competition. The Oct. 4-5 event is a fundraiser to ...

Fly fishermen – with their armadas of rubber boats filled with anglers dressed in khaki vests and chest waders – are the iconic Bitterroot River’s own symbol. The 75 miles of the river’s main stem ...

This story is adapted from the MT Lowdown, a weekly newsletter digest containing original reporting and analysis published every Friday. Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks has enacted an emergency ...

“The Montana Fly-fishing Guide – West,” written in 1995 by John Holt, gives a lesson on another fly invented by Foust in 1984 called the Ugly Rudamus, which Holt says has achieved national recognition ...