Questions

Can you fish the Powder River?

The fishing is great, as is the hunting, although access is limited. Float boating does occur, but only in the early spring. Long before the arrival of pioneers and settlers, the Cayuse, Umatilla and Nez Perce Indians utilized the hunting and fishing grounds along the length of the Powder River.

Where can I fish the Powder River?

Fishery – The Middle Fork is one of the most productive trout streams in the state, hosting over 5,000 catchable-size trout per mile. How to get there – Go about 11 miles west of Kaycee on Highway 190 to Barnum (now just an abandoned building at the end of the pavement).

Can you float the Powder River in Wyoming?

The remaining free-flowing rivers of Wyoming are smaller to begin with and can be totally dry or nearly so for the rest of the year. The longest, largest, and possibly most remote of these “temporary rivers” is the Powder River of northeast Wyoming, which we plan to float in the spring/summer of 2016.

Where is best fishing in Montana?

Fishing Spots in Montana

  • Beaverhead River. Beaverhead River is one of Montana’s good fishing spots.
  • Yellowstone River. The Yellowstone River teems with a huge trout population.
  • Big Hole River.
  • Hebgen Lake.
  • Missouri River.
  • Madison River.
  • Hyalite Reservoir.
  • Bighorn River.

Is there good fishing in Montana?

Fishing in Montana is a dream come true. Wade into crystal clear lakes or pebble-filled trout streams. Cast your line in the Paradise Valley or on Flathead Lake, only two of many prized locations for anglers in Big Sky Country.

What fish are in Montana rivers?

Montana is home to many species of trout and Rocky Mountain whitefish. The primary species are brown, rainbow, cutthroat, and bull trout. Brown and rainbow trout in Montana are wild trout—meaning none of the trout in our rivers are stocked.

Does Montana have good fishing?

Are there piranhas in Montana?

It is LEGAL to own piranhas in some states including Michigan, New Hampshire, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Maryland, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Jersey, North and South Dakota, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Vermont, West Virginia, Wyoming and Wisconsin.