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Cat-griz: A Brawl of the Wild(erness)

The first annual Brawl of the Wild on Ice took place Saturday, Feb. 25 at Canyon Ferry, a reservoir of the Missouri River adjacent to Helena. The Backcountry Hunters and Anglers of Montana State (BHA) faced off against the University of Montana’s BHA student chapter in various ice fishing

High alpine hardwater: trout fishing for the brave

High alpine hardwater: trout fishing for the brave

In the West, most fishing is done between April and November. For most of us, this means the rest of the year is reserved for drinking beer and enjoying the great indoors. But before cracking that first cold one, consider replacing that icy beer with icy fish, as hardwater shouldn’

Water you doing this winter?

When my family is on backpacking or camping trips it doesn’t matter if the fish are biting; I am out fishing. Since moving to Montana for college, I’ve realized that there is a major issue with fishing during the winter — most lakes are frozen. This has caused severe