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Three women floating in inner tubes down Montana’s Jefferson River were stunned to become victims of a rare otter attack, requiring one to be flown by helicopter to a hospital. Otters rarely attack ...

MISSOULA, MT — Jen Royce and her two friends were floating the Jefferson River to celebrate her birthday, when while they were floating Royce saw an otter swim up behind her friend. Before she could ...

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 ...