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Warm Water And Low Flows Prompt Hoot-Owl Fishing Restrictions On Smith And Sun Rivers

 

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Fish, Wildlife and Parks
Fish Wildlife and Parks


Fishing closure daily from 2 p.m. to midnight: Montana Fish Wildlife & Parks is ad¬vising anglers that portions of the Smith and Sun rivers will close to all fishing daily from 2 p.m. to midnight, beginning Saturday, July 16.

The restrictions will stay in effect until condi¬tions improve. The hoot-owl restrictions are issued for: Smith River—from the confluence of the North and South forks to Eden Bridge south of Great Falls. Sun River—from the Highway 287 Bridge to the mouth of Muddy Creek.

For more information visit https://fwp. mt.gov.