Montana Fishing Destinations

Running Wolf Creek

Apache Trout Cutthroat Trout

Running Wolf Creek Fishing Area is located in north-central Montana and is a popular spot for trout fishing. Anglers can catch rainbow, brown, and cutthroat trout in the pristine waters of the creek. In addition to fishing, visitors can enjoy hiking, camping, and wildlife watching in the surrounding areas. Fishing tips include using dry flies and small nymphs for the best success. The best time of year to visit is in late spring and early summer, with average temperatures ranging from the mid-60s to mid-70s Fahrenheit. Get driving directions.

RUNNING WOLF CREEK
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Fish Species

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The apache trout is considered to be critically endangered by the IUCN.

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Cutthroat trout are the most widely distributed of all the western trouts of North America.