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Rising temperatures in the West impact trout fishing in Montana

Western Montana is known for trout fishing. But trout need cold water to thrive — and the scorching temperatures across the Western U.S. are warming blue-ribbon waters to the point where some anglers are rethinking their approach to the sport.

NPR’s Nathan Rott reports.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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