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Fishing In Cold Weather

Fishing in cold weather can be quite challenging and offers some unique challenges that anglers don't have to deal with when the weather is "good". For the purposes of this article I'm not referring to ice fishing, in my opinion ice fishing is a totally different animal. I'm referring to fishing like you normally would, the only difference being that the weather is colder. Without boring you with a diatribe on bundling up and layering, which I assume you are well aware of, I'm going to focus on the actual fishing. Not just the fishing, but the fish themselves. Cold weather can have a dramatic affect on the fish...
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  • August 22, 2008 Fishing Roundup
    - This is a brief synopsis of fishing conditions and reports from select waters across the state. For more detailed information, contact a fly shop, bait store, or boat m...
  • Fishing Roundup 8-8-08
    - Fish the hopper and dropper for great action The must-have fly patterns these days are assorted high-floating, low-floating and even sinking grasshoppers. Add a dropper...
  • First Nations Education Series
    - First Peoples Buffalo Jump State Park, formerly known as Ulm Pishkun State Park, will host the annual First Nations Education Series of programs. The series runs weekends...
  • Pallid Sturgeon Reintroduced to Yellowstone, Bighorn Rivers
    - BILLINGS - Until last week, nobody could remember the last sighting of a big pallid sturgeon in the Bighorn River or the Yellowstone River east of Billings.Biologists est...
  • FWP Lifts Fishing Creel Limits On Lower Big Hawk Lake
    - The Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks Commission has lifted fishing creel limits on Lower Big Hawk Lake, in the South Fork Flathead River drainage, to allow licensed ang...

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Montana Fishing Regs & Licenses

Resident
Conservation License - $8.00 plus: Annual Fishing (18-62) - $18.00 Annual Fishing (15-17) - $8.00
Nonresident
Conservation License - $10.00 plus: 2-Day Fishing - $15.00 Annual Fishing - $60.00
License Requirements:
A valid fishing license is required for all types of fishing on state waters. To fish in Montana, most anglers need two licenses: a Conservation License and a Fishing License.

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