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The public comment period on the following proposal ran through August 4, 2025, with final action at the August 21 commission meeting.
Future Fisheries Improvement Program projects - Summer 2025 funding cycle
Commission Memo (PDF)
Prioritization Memo (PDF)
Funding Recommendations (PDF)
Public Comment (PDF)
The public comment period on the following proposal ran through August 4, 2025, with final action at the August 21 commission meeting.
2025-2026 Selection of Organizations to Auction
SHIRAS MOOSE
Grand Slam Club Ovis (PDF)
MT Ducks Unlimited (PDF)
Wild Sheep Foundation (PDF)
BIGHORN SHEEP
Grand Slam Club Ovis (PDF)
Wild Sheep Foundation (PDF)
MOUNTAIN GOAT
Grand Slam Club Ovis (PDF)
SCI Great Falls Chapter (PDF)
Wild Sheep Foundation (PDF)
MULE DEER
ELK
SWAN
Delta Waterfowl (PDF)
MT Ducks Unlimited (PDF)
ANTELOPE
No applications received
Public Comment (PDF)
The public comment period on the following proposal ran through August 4, 2025, with final action at the August 21 commission meeting.
Blackfoot River Closure
Public Comment (PDF)
The public comment period on the following proposal ran through August 4, 2025, with final action at the August 21 commission meeting.
Newlan Creek Reservoir
Checklist EA (PDF)
Decision Notice (PDF)
Public Comment (PDF)
The public comment period on the following proposal ran through August 4, 2025, with final action at the August 21 commission meeting.
Fresno Tailwaters FAS
Checklist EA (PDF)
Decision Notice (PDF)
Public Comment (PDF)
*This topic has been removed from the August agenda. The topic is currently scheduled to return for the October commission agenda. Any comments received through July 8 will be held and added to the topic for review prior to the October meeting. We apologize for any inconvenience.
The public comment period on the following proposal ran through August 4, 2025, with final action at the August 21 commission meeting.
Habitat Conservation Leases
Overview Map (PDF)
Public Comment (PDF)
The public comment period on the following proposal ran through August 4, 2025, with final action at the August 21 commission meeting.
Stafford Ferry Conservation Easement
Decision Notice (DN) (PDF)
Deed (PDF)
Fergus County Resolution (PDF)
Management Plan (PDF)
Maps (PDF)
Maps 2 (PDF)
Public Comment (PDF)
The public comment period on the following proposal ran through August 4, 2025, with final action at the August 21 commission meeting.
Montana Great Outdoors Conservation Easement - Phase 2
Environmental Assessment (PDF)
Decision Notice (PDF)
Public Comment - Surveys (PDF)
The public comment period on the following proposal ran through August 4, 2025, with final action at the August 21 commission meeting.
Non-Game Workplan - Fiscal Year 2026
Program Accomplishments (PDF)
Public Comment (PDF)
The public comment period on the following proposal ran through August 4, 2025, with final action at the August 21 commission meeting.
Fall 2025–Winter 2026 Furbearer and Wolf Trapping and Hunting Seasons and Quotas
Region 1 - Bobcat (PDF)
Region 1 - Otter (PDF)
Region 2 - Otter (PDF)
Public Comment - Surveys (PDF)
This amendment is being proposed by Region 2 Commissioner, Jeff Burrows, addressing setbacks in Mineral County. There will be a separate public comment period for this amendment that will run through August 14. Please use the survey form below to comment on this amendment only.