VOL. 14 · NO. 25 June 17, 2026 · Bozeman, MT LIVE · 6 RIVERS TRACKED · TOURNAMENTS THIS WEEK
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Reminder of Why to Take a Kid Fishing

The best catch of the day is the kiddo who can’t stop giggling when they catch a fish!

Don’t forget to take a kid fishing! It is not just about catching fish, it is about catching moments. The look on their face when the bobber dips, the way they brag about their “monster” catch, and the stories that somehow get bigger every time they tell them…that is the real magic! A day on the water with a kiddo is an investment in future fishing partners and memory-makers. Plus, let’s be honest here, seeing (and hearing) their excitement might just remind you why you fell in love with fishing in the first place!

Here is an example of that:


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