BIG SKY, Montana — There had to be a little magic in play that rainy September day on the Gallatin River when I first felt the fly line arc behind me just right and then sail back as if in slow motion ...

BOZEMAN, Mont. - Rain and melting snow are creating frustration for some local anglers. NBC Montana has been following snowpack that's well above average across southwest Montana. Recent data show ...

The Big Blackfoot, which runs just outside of Missoula, is the setting for Norman Maclean’s acclaimed novella “A River Runs Through It.” It’s also as pretty a stream as you’ll find. Good-sized brown ...

If you’re a true trout nut looking for the best trout fishing in the country, then you need to pack your bags and visit—or even move to—one of these best trout towns in the U.S. We selected these 10 ...

Where: The Gallatin River runs from Yellowstone National Park northwest through Custer Gallatin National Forest, past Big Sky, Montana, and joins the Jefferson and Madison rivers to form the Missouri ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. It was my first time fly-fishing, and I was learning from a pro named Rick Fancher, with Gallatin ...