By Matt Hudson Explorebigsky.com Editorial Assistant Many of Montana’s rivers are wild. Most of them are scenic. But when Congress officially attaches these labels to a...
By Patrick Straub explorebigsky.com Fishing Columnist The next few weeks are a happy time for most area fly shops. Phones are ringing, summer inventory arrives daily,...
By Emily Stifler Explorebigsky.com Managing Editor BOZEMAN – As of April 1, the snowpack in most Montana river basins was slightly below normal, but a weeklong...
By Sean Forbes Big Sky Weekly Contributor BIG SKY – The carnage was evident along the banks of the Gallatin River. And, even though Gallatin River...
By Emily Stifler Explorebigsky.com Managing Editor BIG SKY – The amount of nitrogen, algae, chloride and sediment in parts of the West Fork of the Gallatin...
By Megan Paulson Explorebigsky.com Staff Writer Whether it’s spring, summer or fall, southwest Montana offers an abundance of river fun. Here’s a quick guide to exploring...
By Renae Counter, explorebigsky.com Editorial Assistant BIG SKY— Grizzly Outfitters is now offering a full service fly fishing outfit to its summer inventory. Grizzly had three...
BIG SKY—Under the threat of rain, 24 volunteers set a new local record in the fight against noxious weeds along the Gallatin River this year, collecting...
By David McEvoy, Aerie Backcountry Medicine Montana has one of the highest per-capita drowning rates in the country. Considering we’re landlocked, that’s sobering. We’re one of...
BOZEMAN – 21 year old Harold Vaughan, an MSU student from Madison County, died yesterday while kayaking on the Gallatin River. At 5:30 p.m. Vaughan’s kayaking...