Yellowstone park, Montana continue easing fishing restrictions

Daily fishing limits eased on southwest Montana rivers

Hoot-owl fishing restrictions are lifted on several southwest Montana rivers, while some Madison, Beaverhead and Big Hole River limits and closures remain.

Yellowstone park, Montana continue easing fishing restrictions

Yellowstone National Park and Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks have announced the easing of fishing restrictions on rivers as water temperatures drop. In Yellowstone, anglers will again be able to fish the Firehole, Madison and Gibbon (downstream of Norris Campground)…

Daily fishing restrictions lifted for several southwestern Montana rivers

Daily fishing restrictions, commonly known as hoot-owl restrictions, have been lifted for several rivers in southwestern Montana with cooling water temperatures. Restrictions have been removed for the Gallatin, Jefferson, Ruby and Shields rivers. The following updates have been made for the Madison River: The restriction immediately upstream of Ennis Reservoir and the closure downstream of the...