That’s daily life along Montana’s Thompson River – a place where reality outperforms your imagination. Tucked away in northwestern Montana near the charming town of Thompson Falls, this aquatic wonder ...

That’s the Thompson River in Montana for you – nature’s version of “showing off.” Nestled in the northwestern corner of Montana near the aptly named town of Thompson Falls, this aquatic masterpiece ...

A westslope cutthroat trout in the Blackfoot River in western Montana. Montana’s state fish is the blackspotted cutthroat, an amalgamation of the westlope and the Yellowstone cutthroat, now known as ...

After four hours of fly fishing on the Blackfoot River, I was emotionally preparing myself to admit defeat. I couldn’t really complain, considering that my four fish-less hours had been spent floating ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — “Before we hit the Clark Fork River, we had to learn a little more about the background of fly-fishing. So, we stopped by the Missoulian Angler, a local fly shop,” says Jason Hurst, ...

Colorado holds a special place in my heart – it’s where I learned to fly fish and really caught the bug, so I try to get back whenever I can. Recently, the opportunity came up to spend a few days ...

Tongue River Reservoir is a small town state park in Montana worth exploring. This 12-mile-long reservoir is situated along the open prairies of southeastern Montana. 7 Surprising Firsts That Montana ...

Urban legend has it that Robert Redford was so chagrined by the impact his cinematographic masterpiece “A River Runs Through It” had on southwest Montana he wouldn’t include locations in the credits ...

Wading streams with a fly rod in hand may be the most traditional approach to the sport, but floating rivers in a raft or driftboat, leisurely watching the scenery pass by, has its merits too. The ...

LENOX — When I told my friend Roger that my wife and I had been invited to a wedding in Boulder, Colo., he asked if I wanted to drive to his house in Colorado Springs afterward to fish the South ...