Serving Southern Jefferson County in the Great State of Montana
Serving Southern Jefferson County in the Great State of Montana
RESTRICTIONS: The East Gallatin, pictured here on July 30, 2026, is one of the 24 rivers Montana Fish, Wildlife, and Parks has put under angling restrictions to protect fish through the hottest days of the summer.
Government officials are limiting fishing access to nearly 30 rivers to alleviate pressure on cold-water fish species as hot temperatures and dwindling streamflows blanket Montana and the broader Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem.
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks on July 28 announced the most recent round of restrictions, which adds 11 rivers to the list of waterways fully or partially closed to fishing and brings the total number of Montana restrictions to 24. Anglers are now prohibited from fishing portions of the Blackfoot River and Rock Creek after 2 PM. All or portions of the following blue-r...
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