Decades of restoration work, including many of the tributaries to the main river, have restored the legendary status imparted by Norman Maclean’s tales of fishing the Big Blackfoot River.

I’ve fished the Blackfoot River in northwestern Montana from the time I was big enough to tag along with ... There were no logjams or iceberg rocks around, and he had deep waters to work with ...

BLACKFOOT RIVER — From its ... He stood 30 feet above the river with six of his friends on the edge of a sheet of rock. The sun cooked the sand and rocks so hot it scorched bare feet.

It’s a dry channel now, a couple miles upriver from Whitaker Bridge and Red Rock, and maybe seven miles above Johnsrud Park. Ninety-three years ago the river ... Blackfoot since 1911, when the ...

The Legacy and Lifeblood of the Big Blackfoot.” To protect the Blackfoot River long-term, we need to start with protecting these key tributaries. That’s what the Blackfoot Clearwater ...

the Salish people were catching native bull trout on the Blackfoot River long before author Norman Maclean immortalized the “Arctic half-light of the canyon” of the “Big Blackfoot,” as he ...

One Round River: The Curse of Gold and the Fight for the Big Blackfoot By Richard Manning Henry Holt "Cattle," writes richard manning, "do not belong in Montana." So you know right off — if you ...

I’ve fished the Blackfoot River in northwestern Montana from the time I was big enough to tag along with ... There were no logjams or iceberg rocks around, and he had deep waters to work with ...