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Big Sky Journal – Fish Town: Craig, Montana

Written by MICHAEL J. OBER Photography by LYNN DONALDSON 

IT’S SAFE TO SAY there are likely more drift boats in Craig, Montana, than people. The community is the quintessential fishing village tucked in hard against the broad Missouri River. There’s a campground, a couple fly fishing shops, two watering holes, a restaurant, camper trailer crash pads, a few summer cabins, some rooms to rent. That’s it. There is no grocery store, no gas pump.

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