Hoot Owl Creek is a small tributary of the Russian River in Alexander Valley, northeast of Healdsburg. Presumably, you can sometimes hear the calling of owls there. A “hoot owl” can be one of several ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — Hoot-owl restrictions will take effect on Saturday, August 2, along the entire mainstem of the Blackfoot River. The restrictions will apply from the headwaters at the confluence of ...

As the summer heat intensifies, our rivers and streams face unprecedented stress. In these critical times, Hoot Owl restrictions — curtailing fishing during the hottest parts of the day — emerge as a ...

With the heavy, relentless rain that often hits Monte Rio during the winter months, it’s not uncommon to glance out the window on a Friday night and, almost instantly, decide it’s best to stay by the ...