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Bighorn River

Source Verified
Fort Smith, MT
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About 882.3 miles from you.

Today's fishing score
78.0Good
Sunrise 6:53 AM
Sunset 4:52 PM
2 species
0 recent catches

Current weather

37°F
Partly cloudy
Feels like:31°F
Humidity:58%
Wind:8 mph
Wind dir:199°
Precip:0"

Live conditions via wttr.in. Weather can change quickly — always confirm before you go.

Best fishing times today

Morning
6:23 AM – 8:23 AM
Excellent
Evening
3:22 PM – 5:22 PM
Excellent
Afternoon
2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Fair

Fish you can catch here

Fishing rules

Fishing allowed with restrictions
Fishing license required: YES

Fishing regulations may change. Always confirm current rules with the official state wildlife agency before fishing.

View official regulations · Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

Location information

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World-famous tailwater below Yellowtail Dam boasting prolific hatches and exceptional wild trout densities.

Verification & source

Verification level
Source Verified
Source
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
Last checked
2026-09-13
Confidence
70/100
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