Warm temps trigger fishing restrictions for section of lower Big Hole River

8/7/2018

An 18-mile stretch of the lower Big Hole River will close to fishing during the afternoon each day due to a seasonal rise in water temperatures.

A hoot owl restriction will go into effect at 2 p.m. on Aug. 8 from Notch Bottom Fishing Access Site to the confluence with the Beaverhead River. Hoot owl restrictions prohibit fishing each day between 2 p.m. and midnight. Read more >>

(Region 3 - Flood, Drought & Fire)

No current reopenings