If you’ve missed out on the opportunity to float in Montana’s Smith River State Park this year, you’re not the only one. The Smith River offers a unique floating experience as it stretches 59 miles of ...

After more than 40 years and 1,200 holes, Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks has dug its last pit latrine on the Smith River. Starting this year, floaters are now required to carry with them something ...

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This year, more than 14,000 people applied for the opportunity to float, camp, fish, hike and enjoy time in wild country with special people on Montana’s treasured Smith River. The number of people ...

Montana State Parks announced Thursday that Missoula resident Stuart Goldberg, 43, is the 2013 Smith River “Super Permit” winner. This is the third year for the Super Permit drawing, which awards a ...