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🚁 Friday Flights 🚁

FWP's chief pilot leaves Helena bright and early for White Sulphur Springs to get started on bull elk surveys in the Little Belt Mountains. Lots of elk surveys are happening across the state in varying weather conditions. 

FWP Fleet Helicopter: AStar 350 B-3

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Montana Outdoors Magazine

What's Up Down There?

By regularly monitoring fish populations, FWP crews gather information essential for managing and conserving Montana’s world-renowned sport fisheries and imperiled native species.

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