Home » Doing Business » Reference Information » GIS Data » Data Download
GIS Data

Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks GIS Data available for download.

  • Boundaries/Lands - Hunting districts, FWP's regional administrative boundaries, lands managed and/or owned by FWP, FWP Commissioner boundaries, FWP Enforcement Boundaries.
  • Fisheries/Hydrography - Fish species distribution, hydrography, stream restoration projects, barriers, dams, hatcheries.
  • Wildlife - Wildlife distribution, occurrence.
Boundaries/Lands
Description Type Image Shapefile Metadata
FWP Commissioner Districts 2011   Polygon      
FWP Lands (Points)   Point      
FWP Lands (Polygons)   Polygon      
FWP Regional Enforcement Boundaries   Polygon   n/a    
FWP Regional Fisheries Boundaries   Polygon      
FWP Regional Parks Boundaries   Polygon      
FWP Regional Wildlife Boundaries   Polygon      
Fishing Access Sites (Points)   Point   n/a    
Fishing Access Sites (Polygons)   Polygon      
Fishing Access Sites Noxious Weed Locations (2005 -2009)   Point   n/a    
Fishing Districts   Polygon   n/a    
Furbearer Trapping Districts (2010 and 2011 Seasons)   Polygon      
Hunting Districts - (2012 and 2013 Seasons) - Antelope   Polygon   n/a    
Hunting Districts - (2012 and 2013 Seasons) - Bighorn Sheep   Polygon   n/a    
Hunting Districts - (2012 and 2013 Seasons) - Bison   Polygon   n/a    
Hunting Districts - (2012 and 2013 Seasons) - Black Bear   Polygon   n/a    
Hunting Districts - (2012 and 2013 Seasons) - Deer/Elk/Mountain Lion   Polygon   n/a    
Hunting Districts - (2012 and 2013 Seasons) - Moose   Polygon   n/a    
Hunting Districts - (2012 and 2013 Seasons) - Mountain Goat   Polygon   n/a    
Hunting Districts - (2012 and 2013 Seasons) - Turkey   Polygon   n/a    
Land and Water Conservation Fund Project Locations   Point   n/a    
Management Responsibility Areas - Fisheries Biologists   Polygon      
Management Responsibility Areas - Wolf Specialists   Polygon   n/a    
Management Units - (2010 and 2011 Seasons) - Elk   Polygon   n/a    
Management Units - (2010 and 2011 Seasons) - Mountain Lion   Polygon      
Management Units - (2010 and 2011 Seasons) - Wolverine   Polygon      
Management Units - (2011 Season) - Gray Wolf   Polygon   n/a    
State Parks (Points)   Point   n/a    
State Parks (Polygons)   Polygon   n/a    
State Parks Facilities (Line Features)   Point   n/a    
State Parks Facilities (Point Features)   Point      
State Parks Facilities (Polygon Features)   Polygon   n/a    
Wildlife Management Areas (Points)   Point   n/a    
Wildlife Management Areas (Polygons)   Polygon   n/a    

Fisheries/Hydrography
Description Type Image Shapefile Metadata
Aquatic Focus Areas 2005 - All Tiers   Polygon      
Aquatic Focus Areas 2005 - Tier 1   Polygon      
Bull Trout Critical Habitat     n/a    
Dewatered Streams   Line      
Fish Hatcheries   Point      
Fish Species Distribution - Lakes   Point      
Fish Species Distribution - Streams   Routed Feature      
Lakes   Polygon      
Montana Lakes Bathymetry   Line   n/a    
River Basins (4th Code HUCs - 1:2,000,000 Scale)   Polygon      
River Basins (4th Code HUCs 1:24,000 - Scale)   Polygon   n/a    
River Mile Locations (10th Mile Intervals)   Point   n/a    
Streams   Routed Feature      

Wildlife
Description Type Image Shapefile Metadata
Coincident Priority Conservation Areas   Polygon   n/a    
Distribution - Antelope (General and Winter)   Polygon      
Distribution - Bighorn Sheep (General and Winter)   Polygon      
Distribution - Bison (General and Winter)   Polygon      
Distribution - Black Bear (General)   Polygon      
Distribution - Dusky (Blue) Grouse   Polygon      
Distribution - Elk (General and Winter)   Polygon      
Distribution - Gray (Hungarian) Partridge   Polygon      
Distribution - Gray Wolf (General)   Polygon      
Distribution - Moose (General and Winter)   Polygon      
Distribution - Mountain Goat (General and Winter)   Polygon      
Distribution - Mountain Lion (General)   Polygon      
Distribution - Mule Deer (General and Winter)   Polygon      
Distribution - Pheasant (Habitat)   Polygon      
Distribution - Ruffed Grouse   Polygon      
Distribution - Sage Grouse (Habitat)   Polygon      
Distribution - Sage Grouse (Historic)   Polygon      
Distribution - Sharp-tailed Grouse   Polygon      
Distribution - Spruce Grouse   Polygon      
Distribution - White-tailed Deer (General and Winter)   Polygon      
Distribution - Wild Turkey   Polygon      
Sage Grouse Core Areas   Polygon      
Terrestrial Focus Areas 2005 - All Tiers   Polygon      
Terrestrial Focus Areas 2005 - Tier 1   Polygon