4-25…2019. Hebgen Release Over Twice Normal Size

by | Apr 25, 2019 | River Reports

With Hebgen Lake brimming at the top, the flow release at the dam has reached 1890cfs which is more than twice the historical median flow of 800cfs for this time in April. And spring snowmelt/runoff is just getting started. Gonna be lots of water this year!

Big Browns Lurking in Bighorn.

by | Apr 22, 2019 | The Snag Hole

Bighorn River near Ft. Smith, Montana Brett French, The Billings Gazette…4/21/2019 One of Montana’s premier trout fishing streams, the Bighorn River, could be poised for an excellent season provided nothing “really weird” happens with spring runoff. “People...

April Bull Trout.

by | Apr 21, 2019 | River Reports

A fine bull trout (Salvelinus confluentus) caught by “Gangsta Kay” Armstrong fishing in Western Montana last week with Dirty Mike Elliott, Discover Montana Outfitting. Released alive and swam away unharmed. Beauty!...