From left, Woody Red Cloud, Sheldon Fisher, Joe Santos and Bruce Maestas remove lake trout and whitefish from a gill net during a Native Fish Keepers netting operation on Flathead Lake. A bin of lake ...

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Mark Henry was fishing on Sept. 11 with his uncle Steve Cooper at a quiet spot in Parker, Arizona. The fishing trip had been planned for a month, and it was already a success with several bass, ...

As is the case with just about any sport, flathead catfish anglers have strong opinions about how they go about their work. Some focus on gear, others locations and bait, yet others emphasize a close ...

A cooler of lake trout caught during the Mack Days fishing contest at Flathead Lake, Montana. Gillnetting has been successful in fighting invasive lake trout populations in nearby Swan Lake, but it ...

Flathead catfish in the Susquehanna River. Love it or hate it? The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission, which just a few years ago urged anglers to kill every invader from the Ohio River they caught ...

As a Trophy Catfish guide, I field many of the same questions each year. Although I love talking Big Flatheads with anyone, I thought I would type out a "how to" on some of the more important portions ...

KALISPELL, Mont. — Fishing in parts of northwest Montana may be restricted as rivers and streams in the region are near record lows. A news advisory sent out Friday by Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks ...

Eighty-six Flathead Valley nonprofit organizations will raise funds in Whitefish Community Foundation’s Great Fish Community Challenge Aug. 12 to Sept. 12, the highest number of nonprofits to ...

WOODS BAY, Mont. — About 75 people with disabilities fished on Flathead Lake in Woods Bay on Thursday as part of the 25th annual Jerry Howard Crossing the Barriers Fishing Day. Boat captains and other ...

Jul. 21—State wildlife officials may implement fishing restrictions in Northwest Montana as rivers and streams run at or near historic lows for late July. "It's an inconvenience [for anglers], but ...