Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks reminds visitors to Montana's state parks, Wildlife Management Areas and fishing access sites that they need to leave the fireworks at home.
(Parks - July 01, 2008)
Lone Pine State Park has planned programs for children throughout the summer.
(Headlines - July 01, 2008)
In Montana all first-time bowhunters, regardless of age, must complete a bowhunter education course.
(Headlines - July 01, 2008)
Fish, Wildlife & Parks (FWP), Region One, has completed an environmental assessment (EA) for the purpose of conducting a depletion population estimate of lake trout in Swan Lake, Montana.
(Headlines - July 01, 2008)
It is illegal to set off fireworks on FWP lands.
(Headlines - July 01, 2008)
Poker Joe Fishing Access Site (FAS) on the Bitterroot River between Florence and Stevensville will be closed beginning July 7 while a new parking area and latrine are installed.
(Headlines - July 01, 2008)
Fish, Wildlife and Parks is now offering bowhunter education over the Internet. Although the course is online, students must still take a field test to receive their bowhunter education card. In the Great Falls area, online students must also attend a one-hour class to watch two videos and take a short quiz before the July 19 field day. Several one-hour classes have been scheduled: 1 p.m. and 5 p.m., July 17; 1 p.m., July 18; and 9 a.m., July 19. The field course will begin at 11 a.m., July 19.
(Headlines - July 01, 2008)
With the annual Independence Day holiday this week, Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks reminds people that it is illegal to use fireworks in the state’s many parks and fishing access sites.
(Headlines - July 01, 2008)
Fish, Wildlife and Parks will hold a public hearing to gather comments on an environmental assessment concerning a proposed acquisition of approximately 7,540 acres in fee title and leasing of 1,325 contiguous acres of federal and state land along the Marias River. The hearing will take place at 7 p.m., July 7, at the Marias River Electric Coop building in Shelby.
(Headlines - June 30, 2008)
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks has released a draft environmental assessment for review and public comment regarding a proposal to grant funds to the Conrad Gun Club for shooting range improvements located on leased county property. This project tentatively plans to provide $139,868 in partial funding towards construction of an indoor shooting facility, improvements on the trap range, and a parking lot. A draft EA has been completed and is available for review.
(Headlines - June 30, 2008)
Tis the season to celebrate America’s Fourth of July birthday bash, especially with fireworks. But it’s important to remember fireworks are illegal on all Fish, Wildlife and Parks’ lands. Every year around the Fourth of July, people especially those living in towns, buy fireworks, then look for a place out of town to shoot them off. The local fishing access site or state park presents an inviting spot. Don’t do it.
(Headlines - June 30, 2008)
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks reminds visitors to Montana’s state parks and fishing access sites that they need to leave the fireworks at home.
(Headlines - June 30, 2008)
Trout rivers across Montana are in various stages of rising, peaking and falling as the rush of a healthy snowmelt cascades down out of the high country. As a result, you’ll find trout fishermen in various stages from true bliss to melancholy as they anxiously wait for high water to pass. The good news is that salmonflies are in the bushes and fluttering across the waters of western Montana rivers like the Blackfoot and Bitterroot and on Rock Creek.
(Fishing - June 27, 2008)
Hunters interested in participating in game-damage hunting opportunities on private land this year need to register with Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks for the game damage hunt roster online. The sign-up period for this roster runs from June 15-July 15.
(Hunting - June 27, 2008)
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks (FWP) issued a decision notice to pave the day-use area of Salmon Lake State Park but not add any other enhancements at this time.
(Headlines - June 27, 2008)
Blanche Seccombe, 106, is Montana’s oldest angler, and she’s proud of it. Blanche went out on a boat recently during the 15th annual Fishing Without Barriers Day, an event that hosts nearly 100 people with disabilities on Flathead Lake. Although she didn’t catch any fish, she did enjoy the ride.
(Headlines - June 27, 2008)
Parking has changed at Williams Bridge and Sappington Bridge Fishing Access Sites on the Jefferson River and along the nearby roadways.
(Headlines - June 27, 2008)
A weekly “Earth Stewardship for Young Folks” program kicks off Monday, July 7, at Pictograph Cave State Park south of Billings with a session on rock art.
(Headlines - June 27, 2008)
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks has recognized the winners of the 19th annual Montana State Parks Poster Contest . This year’s winning posters are now on display at Lone Pine State Visitor Center near Kalispell through July 6
(Headlines - June 26, 2008)
As the summer boating season swings into high gear with the Fourth of July holiday, FWP urges all boaters to follow three basic rules on the water:
designate a skipper who won’t drink alcoholic beverages while on duty.
have approved lifejackets on board and readily accessible for every passenger, and require children under 12 years of age to wear their lifejackets when on board, it is the law, and
do not exceed a boat’s safe carrying capacity.
(Fishing - June 26, 2008)
Montana's waters are exceptional. Many lakes and streams are crystal clear, with nearly litter free shores and streamsides with healthy riparian areas.
To keep Montana's waters sparkling, laws regulate the storage and disposal of waste materials from boats and recreational vehicles. The laws are administered in part by the Montana Department of Environmental Quality, charged with enforcing the Montana Water Quality Act; Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks, responsible for the quality of fish and wildlife habi
(Fishing - June 26, 2008)
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is seeking a volunteer from the sporting public to join the Variable Priced Licensing Council.
The council, which represents big game hunters and licensed big game hunting outfitters, determines the criteria to set the market value of FWP's outfitter-sponsored license and recommends a license fee to the FWP Commission for their approval.
(Headlines - June 26, 2008)
Hunters interested in participating in game-damage hunting opportunities on private land this year need to register with Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks for the game damage hunt roster online.
Prospective hunters have until July 15 to register at fwp.mt.gov. Click on "Game Damage Hunt Roster" listed on the home page under the For Hunters column.
(Headlines - June 26, 2008)
The deadlines for purchasing Montana’s $5 SuperTag lottery chances for big game hunts are July 3 for the moose, bighorn sheep and mountain goat, and July 31 for the deer, elk, antelope, mountain lion and bison hunts.
(Headlines - June 26, 2008)
The 15th annual "Becoming an Outdoors-Woman" workshop, sponsored by Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks, will be held July 11 - 13 at the Lubrecht Experimental Forest near Missoula.
The hands-on workshop will offer opportunities to build a survival shelter, cast a fly, use a map and compass, learn to shoot a rifle and cook a Dutch-oven treat.
(Headlines - June 26, 2008)
All but a few of the hundreds of freshwater mussels in North America are beneficial creatures. The few that are not were recently and unintentionally imported, including the zebra and quagga mussels, and are known as invasive species.
(ALS - June 26, 2008)
Those that elected to take bowhunter education online this year will have an opportunity to fulfill the field course requirement of the class in Missoula on the morning of Saturday, July 19.
(Headlines - June 25, 2008)
A Bowhunters Education course is scheduled for July 24-26 for those interested in the Miles City area. Interested individuals are reminded that they must pre-register and pick up class materials at Region 7 Headquarters by July 18.
(Education - June 25, 2008)
Vandals spray painted signs and buildings at Lake Elmo State Park in Billings Heights Tuesday night and Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is offering a reward for information about the graffiti.
(Headlines - June 25, 2008)
The Buffalo Mirage state fishing access site on the Yellowstone River at Sportsman’s Park near Park City closed to the public Monday night because of flooding.
(Headlines - June 24, 2008)
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is seeking public comment on an environmental assessment and proposed commercial use management plan for wildlife management areas.
The FWP Commission adopted commercial use rules in 2006 on FWP lands, including WMAs, and required that a plan be in place before such uses can be authorized.
(Headlines - June 24, 2008)
The hide of an 830-pound male grizzly bear struck and killed by a pickup truck near Lincoln last fall will be on display for the first time at the Lincoln Community Hall Thursday, June 26 through Saturday, June 28.
(Headlines - June 24, 2008)
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks’ Region 7 Citizen Advisory Council (CAC) will meet on Wednesday, July 16th in Miles City. The meeting is scheduled from 4-8:30 p.m. at the Fish, Wildlife and Parks Regional office at the west end of Miles City.
(Education - June 23, 2008)
The last Billings-area bowhunter education course of the summer is scheduled for July 11-13 at the Billings Rod and Gun Club. Registration is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. Monday July 7 at the club, just west of the Billings airport.
(Headlines - June 23, 2008)
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks will offer a boating education class on Wednesday, July 2 at 6:30 p.m. at the FWP office in Bozeman (1400 S. 19th Ave.).
(Headlines - June 23, 2008)
Fish of the Clearwater drainage is the topic of a special program at Salmon Lake State Park on Saturday, June 23. The program starts at 8 p.m. at the state park, 10 miles south of Seeley Lake just off Highway 83.
(Headlines - June 23, 2008)
Visit Beavertail Hill State Park Friday, June 27 to get a glimpse into Butte’s mining history. The free program is scheduled to begin at 8 p.m. at the state park southeast of Missoula.
(Headlines - June 23, 2008)
FWP personnel retrieved a dead wolf from the Suce Creek area in the Paradise Valley south of Livingston on June 13.
(Headlines - June 20, 2008)
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is seeking a volunteer from the sporting public to join the Variable Priced Licensing Council. The council, which represents big game hunters and licensed big game hunting outfitters, determines the criteria used in setting the market value of FWP's outfitter-sponsored license and recommends a license fee to the FWP Commission for their approval.
(Headlines - June 20, 2008)
June 20, 2008 Montana Fishing Roundup This is a brief synopsis of fishing conditions and reports from select waters across the state. For more detailed information, contact a fly shop, bait store, or boat marina for the particular water. For detailed information on river flows, visit: http://waterdata.usgs.gov/mt/nwis/current?type=flow The bugs are out .
(ALS - June 20, 2008)
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks Commissioners today closed about a 12-mile stretch of the Yellowstone River between Carter's Bridge Fishing Access Site, south of Livingston, and the Highway 89 Bridge Fishing Access Site, north of Livingston, to all recreational activity due to flood conditions on the river. "The situation is hazardous due to high waters and the possible collapse of the 9th Street Island Bridge in Livingston," said Larry Peterman, FWP chief of operations.
(Fishing - June 20, 2008)
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks (FWP) is seeking public comment on a proposal to acquire approximately 12 acres of land along the Clark Fork River eight miles northwest of Missoula.
(Headlines - June 20, 2008)
A Conrad man was fined $535 for criminal trespass on the Sun River Wildlife Management Area in March nearly two months before the WMA opened May 15 to the general public. Jamey Linn, 40, was also sentenced, June 6, by Lewis and County Justice of the Peace Wally Jewell to pay Fish, Wildlife and Parks $250 restitution. In March, FWP game warden Dave Holland noticed that antlers were disappearing off the WMA west of Augusta along the Rocky Mountain Front.
(Headlines - June 19, 2008)
The recent spate of cold, wet weather has lots of hunters wondering what happened to north central Montana’s pheasant hatch. “I think that this could be a year when production is down a little bit,” says Gary Olson, Fish, Wildlife and Parks wildlife biologist. Pheasant hatching peaks about June 10, which also is the peak of north central Montana’s wet weather. Too much rain can wash out nests or kill newly hatched chicks.
(Headlines - June 19, 2008)
The 15th annual Fishing Without Barriers Day on Flathead Lake came off successfully under sunny skies yesterday. More than of 80 anglers with disabilities caught 30 lake trout ranging from 2 pounds to 12 pounds in weight.
(Headlines - June 19, 2008)
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is seeking public comment on the proposed acquisition of approximately 7,540 acres in fee title and continued leasing of 1,325 contiguous acres of federal and state land along the Marias River. The property, known as the Lincoln Ranch, encompasses riparian, sagebrush-grassland and cottonwood gallery forest habitat communities that support an abundance of game and non-game species.
(Headlines - June 19, 2008)
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks will hold a public meeting on June 25 in West Yellowstone to discuss ongoing fisheries management activities and projects being conducted in Hebgen Lake and surrounding tributaries, including the Madison River.
The meeting will begin at 7 p.m. at the Holiday Inn SunSpree Resort (315 Yellowstone Ave.) in the Canyon/Dunraven Room.
(Headlines - June 18, 2008)
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is seeking public comment on tentative bison and furbearer seasons and quotas and the proposed wolf quotas adopted by the FWP Commission at its June 12 meeting.
(Headlines - June 18, 2008)
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks Commissioners approved land acquisitions that will secure nearly 5,000 acres for wildlife habitat and increase public access to hunting and fishing.
"These land deals are carefully thought out and involve a variety of partners interested in making an enduring difference for wildlife and for the people of Montana, " said Jeff Hagener, FWP director.
(Headlines - June 18, 2008)
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks announced today that the special drawing for moose, sheep and goat licenses is completed and the results are posted on the FWP web site at fwp.mt.gov on the Hunting page. The deadline to apply for this drawing was May 1.
(Headlines - June 18, 2008)
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks officials said today that comments on two funding options show strong support for allowing the Fort Peck Multi-Species Fish Hatchery to raise and stock more fish.
The hatchery is located southeast of Glasgow on the banks of the Missouri River below Fort Peck Dam on about 100 acres leased from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the federal agency that designed and built the facility.
(Fishing - June 17, 2008)
The Marshall Cove boat ramp at Cooney State Park is open again after flood water receded over the weekend.
(Headlines - June 16, 2008)
Visit Beavertail Hill State Park Friday, June 20 to learn about American Indian life and culture from artist and cultural consultant, Louise Ogemahgeshig Fischer.
(Headlines - June 16, 2008)
Stop by The Stage Station in Seeley Lake on Saturday, June 21 to see evidence from a large Seeley Lake area poaching case.
(Headlines - June 16, 2008)
Several different activities are planned to occur at Makoshika State Park this summer. For children ages 7 – 13 several youth programs are scheduled at the park visitor center this summer. To register, forms are available at the park visitor center and for additional information just call 406-377-6256.
(Parks - June 13, 2008)
Newborn fawns are appearing daily this time of year. Look but don’t adopt is the rule to follow when you see fawns and other newborn wildlife this spring. Leave the area as quickly and quietly as possible so the parent animal may return to its young. Although alone when spotted, usually these young animals have not been orphaned. Wildlife often leave newborn animals hidden for periods of time and return periodically to feed them.
(Headlines - June 13, 2008)
FWP reminds those planning commercial activities on sites managed by Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks that commercial-use permits are required. Examples of commercial uses include guided angling and whitewater rafting, guided walks and tours, guided trail rides, boat rentals, and commercial photography. Permits for these and other commercial activities help manage commercial uses on FWP-managed lands.
(Parks - June 13, 2008)
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks officials said today that a draft management for the Smith River State Park and River Corridor is underdevelopment and the public may have an opportunity to comment on the proposed plan as early as this fall. The draft plan will be based on the recommendations of a citizen advisory committee that is helping to update the existing management plan. FWP will adopt a final plan based on the recommendations of the committee and comments from the public.
(Parks - June 13, 2008)
The 15th annual "Becoming an Outdoors-Woman" workshop, sponsored by Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks, will be held July 11 - 13 at the Lubrecht Experimental Forest near Missoula. The hands-on workshop will offer opportunities to build a survival shelter, cast a fly, use a map and compass, learn to shoot a rifle and cook a Dutch-oven treat.
(Education - June 13, 2008)
Women interested in kayaking are invited to a one-day beginners' class sponsored by Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks. The two sessions, June 28 and 29, will be held at Hyalite Reservoir, south of Bozeman in the Gallatin National Forest, beginning at 9 a.m. each day. “Kayaking is one of the fastest growing outdoor sports in the country.
(Education - June 13, 2008)
To protect Montana's deer and elk from the impending threat of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD), Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks no longer accepts, holds, or rehabilitates deer and elk.
(Headlines - June 13, 2008)
June 13, 2008 Montana Fishing Roundup This is a brief synopsis of fishing conditions and reports from select waters across the state. For more detailed information, contact a fly shop, bait store, or boat marina for the particular water. For detailed information on river flows, visit: http://waterdata.usgs.
(ALS - June 13, 2008)
Wolves killed a guard dog on private land north of Helena. USDA Wildlife Services confirmed the incident on June 9.
(Headlines - June 12, 2008)
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is accepting comments on an environmental assessment for a proposal to enter into a cooperative agreement with the Bureau of Reclamation (BOR) and the Helena Valley Irrigation District to establish a fishing access site on Lake Helena.
(Headlines - June 12, 2008)
Wolves killed 12 domestic sheep on private land in the East Fork of the Blacktail south of Dillon. USDA Wildlife Services confirmed the depredations on June 10.
(Headlines - June 12, 2008)
As many as five black bears found themselves in temporary trouble Thursday as they rummaged through streets, yards and a car looking for food in two northern Carbon County towns.
(Headlines - June 12, 2008)
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks will offer a boating education class on Thursday evening, June 26, at 6:30 p.m., at the FWP office in Billings, 2300 Lake Elmo Drive.
(Headlines - June 12, 2008)
Makoshika State Park in Glendive was named one of 100 Get Outdoors Day sites highlighted for American families to experience this June when federal agencies, nonprofits and the recreation industry came together to create a new annual event: National Get Outdoors Day on June 14. June was also declared "Great Outdoors Month."
(Parks - June 11, 2008)
Who would have thought—a navy right here in Gallatin Valley of Montana, hundreds of miles from the nearest ocean?
Well, not exactly a navy. We're a group of local water-loving residents who unofficially claim the name and who share a love of paddling on calm, moving water.
(Parks - June 11, 2008)
Kayaking is one of the fastest growing sports and understandably so.
"Kayaks are lighter-weight and easier to load on vehicles than canoes, and paddling a solo kayak is even simpler than canoeing with a partner," said Marc Goldsmith of Bozeman, a member of the Gallatin Valley Navy, an informal group of friends who enjoy flat-water paddling.
(Parks - June 11, 2008)
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks wardens encounter some hair-raising scenes on or near the water when they are out enforcing the state's boating and water recreation laws.
(Parks - June 11, 2008)
Attention boaters: new boat validation decals are needed before you launch your boat this year.
(Parks - June 11, 2008)
Montana's waters are exceptional. Many lakes and streams are crystal clear, with nearly litter free shores and streamsides with healthy riparian areas.
(Parks - June 11, 2008)
The Interagency Grizzly Bear Committee (IGBC) will celebrate a quarter century of grizzly bear recovery on June 21, 2008, with a public ceremony at the Blackfoot – Clearwater Wildlife Management Area. The event follows a two-day meeting of the IGBC at the nearby Rich Ranch.
(Headlines - June 11, 2008)
Boating in Montana is a new experience for many visiting the state for the first time. Lakes and reservoirs are abundant, but boating season is shorter here than in many locations. Nights are cooler and waters are colder than in many states. The shorter boating season also means that Montanans and visitors to the state have more time between seasons when basic boating laws begin to gather dust in the back recesses of boaters' memories.
(Parks - June 11, 2008)
Before you can legally operate a car or truck, you are required to pass a driving exam and obtain a drivers license. In Montana some motorboat operators are also required to take an exam and be certified.
(Parks - June 11, 2008)
Beginning boaters, beware allowing your prelaunch excitement to obscure common sense preparations. The following convenient check list will help keep you and your crew focused and ensure the basic preparations for a safe and fun outdoor adventure.
(Parks - June 11, 2008)
More than four decades ago, fisheries biologist Pat Marcuson started keeping meticulous notes on the natural lakes that dot the major mountain ranges of south central Montana. Fish species. Maximum, minimum and average fish size and weight. Stocking details. Availability of firewood and camp sites. Elevation and distance from trails. Trail length and incline. And detailed observations by biologists about every inlet, outlet, lakebed and spawning opportunity.
(Fishing - June 10, 2008)
A Meagher County rancher shot and killed a lone wolf early Wednesday that was threatening his cattle. The incident occurred about 6 a.m. on private land about 20 miles northwest of White Sulphur Springs. The wolf – a black, yearling female – was seen chasing some cows, which ended up pinned in the corner of a pasture.
(Headlines - June 10, 2008)
Crow Indians who painted and carved their stories into the sandstone cliffs of the Yellowstone River Valley are the topic of a campfire program Saturday, June 21, at Pictograph Cave State Park.
(Headlines - June 10, 2008)
Visit Beavertail Hill State Park east of Missoula on Friday evenings this summer to learn about historical characters of Montana.
(Headlines - June 10, 2008)
Bears are the topic of a special evening program planned for Salmon Lake State Park on Saturday, June 14.
(Headlines - June 10, 2008)
One boat ramp and half a dozen camping spaces at Cooney State Park were closed this week because of flooding.
(Headlines - June 10, 2008)
Montana’s Fish, Wildlife & Parks Commission will meet June 12 at the FWP Helena Headquarters, 1420 East 6 th Ave, beginning at 8 a.m. Commissioners will make final decisions on a number of land deals including conservation easements, habitat acquisitions, and sharecrop agreements.
(Commission - June 09, 2008)
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks’ Region 3 Citizens’ Advisory Committee will meet in Helena on Thursday, June 12. The meeting will be held at the Wingate Inn (2007 North Oakes) from 1-7 p.m. The public is welcome and encouraged to attend.
(Headlines - June 06, 2008)
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks and The Conservation Fund have agreed on terms to purchase the Circle R River Ranch for a state wildlife management area and state park.
(Headlines - June 06, 2008)
This is a brief synopsis of fishing conditions and reports from select waters across the state. For more detailed information, contact a fly shop, bait store, or boat marina for the particular water. For detailed information on river flows, visit: http://waterdata.usgs.
(Fishing - June 06, 2008)
Based on spring flights and surveys, FWP Wildlife Biologist Jerry Brown estimates that about half of the 38 bighorn sheep moved to the Kootenai Falls sheep range have survived the winter.
(Headlines - June 05, 2008)
This spring, the 2008 Mountain Lakes Guide to the Absaroka-Beartooth and Crazy Mountains went online. For the first time, this year’s guide includes GPS coordinates for those who find their way around the wilderness with help of electronics.
(Headlines - June 05, 2008)
A Lewis and Clark County man has been fined $7,100, given a suspended one-year jail term and had his hunting and fishing privileges taken away for life for continually feeding black bears on his property near Rogers Pass. Wayne Maclean, 51, was sentenced May 12 by Justice of the Peace Wally Jewell in Helena on two counts of providing supplemental feed: dog food and grain.
(Headlines - June 03, 2008)
Kids’ fishing days are popping up like dandelions in north central Montana. Already, Lewistown and Great Falls have set their annual youth fishing extravagances. Great Falls 14 th annual fishing day will occur 9 a.m. to noon, June 7, at Wadsworth Pond on the west side of town. As in past years, the local chapter of Walleyes Unlimited will give away fishing poles or tackle boxes to youngsters who complete a series of educational stations.
(Headlines - June 03, 2008)
Brown trout populations on the Missouri River between Holter Dam and the town of Cascade are up, say state fisheries biologists. Fish, Wildlife and Parks fisheries crews recently completed the annual population estimates for brown trout in the 33-mile stretch of the Missouri River.
(Headlines - June 03, 2008)
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks has released a draft Environmental Assessment (EA) for review and public comment regarding a proposal to grant funds to the Central Montana Shooting Complex in Fergus County Montana at T15N, R18E Sec. 3: lots 1 & 2, S1/2 Ne ¼; approximately 2 miles North of Lewistown, MT. This project tentatively plans to provide $9395 in partial funding towards purchase and installation of two vault toilets.
(Headlines - June 03, 2008)
This summer’s public nature and cultural programs at Pictograph Cave State Park will start this weekend with an evening presentation on snakes and reptiles found in the Yellowstone River Valley.
(Headlines - June 02, 2008)
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks, Polson Outdoors, Inc., and Ronan Sports and Western will sponsor a Kids Fishing Day Saturday, June 7th from 9 am to noon at the Ninepipes Family Fishing Pond.
(Headlines - June 02, 2008)
FWP captured three grizzlies, including an adult female and two 2-year olds, on May 31 east of Eureka.
(Headlines - June 02, 2008)
Wolves killed a domestic calf on private land in the Greenhorn Mountains south of Alder. USDA Wildlife Services confirmed the depredation on May 24.
(Headlines - June 02, 2008)
This summer’s special evening programs at Beavertail Hill and Salmon Lake State Parks start this weekend with presentations on Mark Twain’s journeys through Montana and fur trading in the 1800s.
(Headlines - June 02, 2008)
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