Lewis And Clark County, Montana

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Lewis And Clark County Montana (Class A) BFRO

August 1977

I had hiked downstream on the Missouri River from Hauser Dam for an evening of flyfishing for rainbow trout. This was during August, 1977. As usual, I kept fishing until well after dark. About 11:00 p.m., there was no moonlight and it was so dark I could only see a few feet in front of me. I had a large flashlight/lamp with me which I laid on a large boulder with my flybox. Just below the boulder, I placed some rocks in a circle near the river's edge to put my trout so they would keep fresh. I was fishing about 20 yards upstream of the boulder that held my lamp when I suddenly realized that I had lost my fly. I proceeded back towards the boulder to put on another fly. As I approached the boulder I could see some kind of movement but it was too dark to make out what it was. When I reached the boulder, I switched on my lamp with the beam pointing above the boulder towards some brush up the steep embankment. I was startled to hear a crackling sound and see movement from the brush. ...

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Lewis And Clark County Montana (Class A) BFRO

Close daylight sighting and multiple incidents near a home north of Helena

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Lewis And Clark County Montana (Class A) BFRO

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Lewis And Clark County Montana (Class A) BFRO

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