Montana Trout Numbers Remain High in Missouri River
by TBC Press on 02/12/16
Missouri River trout surveys indicate rainbow numbers remain above the long-term average and brown trout numbers are near average between Holter Dam and the town of Cascade, said a state fisheries biologist. State fisheries crews last fall estimated 4,073 rainbow trout greater than 10 inches long per mile near the town of Craig on the Missouri. Not only is that above the long-term average of 3,307 rainbows per mile, but continues a trend of above average numbers for the fifth consecutive year. The population was bigger in size and slightly lower in abundance than the past several years.. READ MORE
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