After a slow 2017 season, chinook salmon are biting at Fort Peck Reservoir meaning that anglers with downrigger-fitted boats fitted have been flocking to the dam area in search of fish. Heath Headley, ...

FORT PECK, Mont. — There was a certain rhythm to Joe Bouroncle’s cadence. Fishing for lake trout on the Lower Big Dry Arm of the Fort Peck Reservoir on the east fork is a blast, especially for some ...

FORT PECK RESERVOIR — King salmon is not a species commonly associated with Montana, but after Jim Fauth reeled in a new state record on Aug. 8 — a 32.65-pounder that narrowly edged out the prior ...

Lake trout get no respect in Fort Peck Reservoir. There's no Lake Trout Unlimited or Lakers Forever pushing their cause. There's no lake trout tournament circuit. There's really no organized support ...

BILLINGS — In the wake of river fishing closures that seem to be spreading across Montana at far too rapid a rate, there’s some good news coming from Fort Peck Reservoir. Chinook salmon have begun to ...

It’s hard to believe I’m still in Montana. The landscape is so bleak and harsh. Oval boulders resting below scoured hillsides resemble giant ocher dinosaur eggs. Leaves in three huddled cottonwood ...

MONTANA - Mild weather conditions can be expected today, with daytime highs ranging between the mid 40s and 50s.

Walleye action is a bit spotty on Canyon Ferry Reservoir with some good days and some days being not so good on the south end of the lake. The walleye bite is heating up at both ends of the Fort Peck ...

More of the water at Fort Peck Reservoir opened up this past week. When the remaining ice will melt depends on the temperature and wind. The good news is enough water is open in the Hell Creek area ...

High Wind Watches and Lake Wind Advisories have been issued for Fort Peck Lake, Flathead Lake, and areas surrounding the ...