Right now, you can help secure the future of Montana’s extraordinary wild rivers. Whether you love to float down the Madison with your family, guide new anglers on the Gallatin, or relax by a campfire after a long day of rafting on the Smith, you understand these rivers deserve protection.

The Montana Headwaters Legacy Act is a groundbreaking, made-in-Montana bill that will forever preserve 384 miles of wild rivers by designating them as Wild and Scenic. If you believe that healthy streams are vital for the Montanan way of life, then we need your help.

Montana’s free-flowing rivers and clean water are critical to our state’s prosperity, our unmatched way of life, and to our flourishing fish and wildlife. They provide us with water for drinking, irrigation, and world-class recreation. Montana’s agriculture and our rapidly growing $2.9 billion outdoor recreation economy thrive on healthy rivers and clean water. Now is the time to conserve the most important headwaters streams on Montana’s public lands by designating them as Wild and Scenic Rivers.

Learn all about the rivers included in the Montana Headwaters Legacy Act and why they're deserving of Wild and Scenic protections.