Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks will host a series of public meetings this month, including one in Billings, as a first step toward developing a long-term bison conservation and management plan. (Region 5 - Fish & Wildlife - 05/15/2012)
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks will be hosting a series of public meetings around the state this month as a first step toward developing a long-term bison conservation and management plan for the state. (Region 7 - Hunting - 05/15/2012)
Every year at income tax time many Montanans contribute to the income tax check-off fund for wildlife. Annually these donations contribute on average about $27,000. (Headquarters - Commission - 05/14/2012)
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is seeking public comment on proposed antlerless harvest prescriptions for a group of 21bundled hunting districts outside the Missouri Breaks and seven other hunting districts in the Missouri Breaks area for the 2012 hunting season. (Headquarters - Commission - 05/14/2012)
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is seeking public comment on proposed changes to the 2011 mountain lion hunting quotas and sub-quotas. (Headquarters - Commission - 05/14/2012)
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is seeking comment on a proposed 2012-13 general wolf hunting and trapping season. The general season would run from Sept. 1 to Feb. 28, 2013, with trapping allowed from Dec. 15 to the end of the general wolf season. (Headquarters - Commission - 05/14/2012)
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks announced today the seven individuals appointed to serve on the Madison River Citizen Advisory Committee (MCAC). Members of the MCAC will develop recommendations for managing recreation on the Madison River. FWP will prepare a recreation management plan based on the recommendations of the MCAC and input from the public. FWP anticipates having a draft plan for public review near the end of this year or early 2013. (Region 3 - Councils & Committees - 05/14/2012)
Construction to repair last spring’s flood damage at the Bundy Bridge fishing access site east of Billings is rescheduled for May 21-26. (Region 5 - Fishing - 05/14/2012)
The Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks Commission has given approval to close the 2012 paddlefish harvest season on the Upper Missouri River section from Fort Benton to Fort Peck Dam at 9 p.m. on May 10, 2012.
(Region 6 - Fishing - 05/13/2012)
The U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary and Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks will kick off National Safe Boating Week in Montana with a boat safety check and other tips at Gull Boats and RV (2601 W. Broadway) in Missoula on Saturday, May 19 from 10a.m.-4p.m. (Region 2 - Recreation - 05/11/2012)