Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks announced today an emergency closure on a portion of the Big Hole River due to the Sawlog fire. The stretch from Mudd Creek Bridge downstream to Sportsman’s Park Fishing Access Site (FAS) is closed to all recreation. Fish Trap FAS is also closed. Sportsman’s Park FAS remains open.
From FWP:
“These closures are for public safety during fire suppression operations, which may include bucket drops happening in and close to the Big Hole River. The closures will be lifted as soon as conditions allow.
For more information about site restrictions and closures, click here.”