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FWP warns of possible fishing closures in NW Montana; restrictions added on Big Hole, Ruby rivers – Daily Montanan

Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks issued a warning Friday about historically low flows on the Flathead River that could potentially lead to full fishing closures there, while the department added new restrictions on the Big Hole and Ruby rivers as well ahead of the hottest week in Montana so far this year. ....

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Heat prompts more fishing restrictions on southwest Montana rivers

Montana Fish Wildlife and Parks implemented fishing restrictions on additional rivers in southwest Montana this week, adding to a growing list of area waterways impacted by high temperatures and low ....

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Drought conditions are widespread in Montana


TOM LUTEY
A little May soil clenched into the palm of a calloused hand can tell a farmer plenty about the state of spring and whether a spattering of recent storms have undone the spell of a very dry winter.
It has snowed three times since Hi-Line farmer Adam Carney started seeding 20 days ago. His tires are leaving ruts going in and out of the field, but the soil in his hand tells him the moisture stops a few inches below the surface.
“It’s still dry when I run my hand, you know. It will hold and make a ball when I grab dirt, but you can tell the moisture I did receive, there’s still dry dirt if you dig deep enough,” said Carney, who farms west of Scobey near Peerless. ....

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