“Word travels fast when anglers start catching salmon on Fort Peck, and especially those that are around 20-plus pounds,” said Heath Headley, Fish, Wildlife & Parks fisheries biologist for the lake, ...
Fort Peck Reservoir anglers may encounter Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks employees at boat ramps this summer as they conduct a creel survey through Sept. 15. The survey monitors catch rates of popular ...
FORT PECK RESERVOIR — King salmon is not a species commonly associated with Montana, but after Jim Fauth reeled in a new state record on Aug. 8 — a 32.65-pounder that narrowly edged out the prior ...