They’re big, they’re hard-fighting, and they’re one of Idaho’s most overlooked trophy fishing opportunities, but many anglers are still confused whether they can target bull trout for ...

Quick, can you name how many protected fish species we have in Idaho? For all you trivia buffs, the answer is four: white sturgeon, bull trout, burbot and sockeye salmon. For the most part, it’s easy ...

In what sounds as tangled as a spilled tackle box, a free punch-card program has allowed a federally threatened fish species to remain legally catchable for Montana anglers. “In most waters in western ...

After my recent column about differentiating between bull trout and brook trout at Warm Lake, I heard from reader Rick Wilkinson. Rick is an expert on the topic — he’s a biologist at Idaho Power, and ...

A SHARP-EYED READER recently suggested a correction to my May 26 column about the Dungeness Valley Creamery. It’s one of two remaining dairies in the Sequim-Dungeness Valley. The future operation of ...

HELENA, Mont. — The Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission decided to approve four additional protections for bull trout in the Hungry Horse Reservoir and the South Fork of the Flathead River. The new ...

It's been decades since anyone has seen a bull trout in the , east of Portland. In that river, as in others across the Northwest, the brown, spotted fish used to be considered unwanted competition for ...

A fisherman reeled in a massive bull trout from an Oregon lake that nearly snapped his rod and maxed out his 25-pound scale, officials said. Ryan Mejaski tossed the fish back into the water, then ...

Bull trout. (Photo courtesy of the U.S. Geological Survey) Bull trout. (Photo courtesy of the U.S. Geological Survey) Ben Eisinger holds a bull trout he caught in the Hungry Horse Reservoir in June ...