Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks :: Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout Conservation

Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout Conservation Strategy for the Shields River Watershed: 2012 ( 6.8 MB)
Memorandum of Understanding and Conservation Agreement for Westslope Cutthroat and Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout in Montana 2007 ( 2.0 MB)
Range-Wide Status Assessment for Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout: 2006 ( 10.6 MB)
Range-Wide Status of Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout: 2001 ( 6.2 MB)

Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout Conservation Strategy

Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks and its conservation partners have released the Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout Conservation Strategy for Montana. A companion document presenting the conservation strategy for the Shields River watershed is also available. These plans identify available information, data gaps, and propose conservation needs to protect or restore Yellowstone cutthroat trout within its historic range.

Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout Conservation Strategy for Montana
Table of Contents	Pages i–xiii	437 KB
Chapters 1.0–5.0		1.4 MB
1.0 Introduction	Pages 1–3
2.0 Watershed Characterization	Pages 3–11
3.0 Status and Ecology of Yellowstone Cutthroat	Pages 11–16
4.0 Conservation Actions	Pages 16–21
5.0 Conservation Schedule and Milestones	Pages 21–24
Chapter 6.0 Subbasin Assessments and Conservation Opportunities
6.1 Yellowstone Headwaters Subbasin (6.1.1 Soda Butte Creek – 6.1.9 Yellowstone River)	Pages 24–36	1.3 MB
6.2 Upper Yellowstone River Subbasin
(6.2.1 Yellowstone River – 6.2.5 Mulherin Creek)	Pages 36–57	1.3 MB
(6.2.6 Cedar Creek – 6.2.21 Cascade Creek)	Pages 57–79	1.8 MB
(6.2.22 Trail Creek – 6.2.37 Little Timber Creek	Pages 79–98	1.5 MB
(6.2.38 Big Timber Creek – 6.2.39 Otter Creek)	Pages 98–102	1.3 MB
(6.2.40 Sweet Grass Creek)	Pages 102–105	1.6 MB
(6.2.41 Boulder River Part I)	Pages 105–117	2.0 MB
(6.2.41 Boulder River Part II)	Pages 118–123	2.0 MB
(6.2.41 Boulder River Part II)	Pages 124–129	815 KB
6. 3 Shields River (6.3.1 Shields River – 6.3.8 Crazy Head Creek)	Pages 129–148	1.2 MB
6.4 Upper Yellowstone Lake Subbasin	Pages 148–150	852 KB
6.5 Stillwater River of the Yellowstone Subbasin (6.5.1 Goose Creek – 6.5.16 Island Lake Project)	Pages 150–160	1.7 MB
6.6 Clarks Fork of the Yellowstone Subbasin (6.6.1 Line Creek – 6.6.17 Bluewater Creek)	Pages 160–169	2.0 MB
6.7 Upper Yellowstone – Pompey’s Pillar Subbasin	Pages 169–171	1.0 MB
6.8 Pryor Creek Subbasin (6.8.1 Pryor Creek – 6.8.6 Lost Creek)	Pages 171–176	1.0 MB
6.9 Bighorn Lake Subbasin (6.9.1 Dry Head Creek – 6.9.9 Crooked Creek)	Pages 176–184	1.3 MB
6.10 Shoshone River Subbasin (6.10.1 Sage Creek – 6.10.3 Bear Creek)	Pages 184–188	1.3 MB
6.11 Lower Bighorn Subbasin (6.11.1 Rotten Grass Creek – 6.11.5 Grapevine Creek)	Pages 184–188	1.6 MB
6.12 Little Bighorn Subbasin	Pages 194–196	890 KB
Chapters 7.0–9.0		222 KB
Chapter 7.0 Summary	Pages 196–199
Chapter 8.0 Literature Cited	Pages 199–205
Chapter 9.0 Appendix A	Pages 205–213

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Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout Conservation Strategy for the Shields River Watershed above Chadbourne Diversion
Complete Report Download of this file may take several minutes if you have a low speed connection.	Pages 1–130	6.8 MB
Table of Contents—Chapter 2.0		2.6 MB
Table of Contents	Pages i–vii
1.0 Introduction	Pages 1–15
2.0 Status of Yellowstone Cutthroat	Pages 15–19
Chapters 3.0–4.0		1.7 MB
3.0 Shield River Subbasin Characterization	Pages 19–21
4.0 General Conservation Strategies/h4>	Pages 21–59
Chapters 5.0–7.0		2.7 MB
5.0 Data Review and Conservation Strategies and Opportunities by Stream/Watershed	Pages 59–102
6.0 Additional Information Needs and Adaptive Management	Pages 102–106
7.0 Literature Cited	Pages 106–130

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Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout Conservation Strategy

Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout Conservation Strategy for Montana

1.0 Introduction

2.0 Watershed Characterization

3.0 Status and Ecology of Yellowstone Cutthroat

4.0 Conservation Actions

5.0 Conservation Schedule and Milestones

Chapter 6.0 Subbasin Assessments and Conservation Opportunities

(6.1.1 Soda Butte Creek – 6.1.9 Yellowstone River)

6.2 Upper Yellowstone River Subbasin

(6.3.1 Shields River – 6.3.8 Crazy Head Creek)

(6.5.1 Goose Creek – 6.5.16 Island Lake Project)

(6.6.1 Line Creek – 6.6.17 Bluewater Creek)

(6.8.1 Pryor Creek – 6.8.6 Lost Creek)

(6.9.1 Dry Head Creek – 6.9.9 Crooked Creek)

(6.10.1 Sage Creek – 6.10.3 Bear Creek)

(6.11.1 Rotten Grass Creek – 6.11.5 Grapevine Creek)

Chapter 7.0 Summary

Chapter 8.0 Literature Cited

Chapter 9.0 Appendix A

Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout Conservation Strategy for the Shields River Watershed above Chadbourne Diversion

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Table of Contents

1.0 Introduction

2.0 Status of Yellowstone Cutthroat

3.0 Shield River Subbasin Characterization

4.0 General Conservation Strategies/h4>

5.0 Data Review and Conservation Strategies and Opportunities by Stream/Watershed

6.0 Additional Information Needs and Adaptive Management

7.0 Literature Cited