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Montana FWP to Host Open Houses to Discuss 2014-2015 Hunting Season
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks invites hunters, landowners, outfitters, and others to get involved now to help set hunting seasons for 2014 and 2015. The public can comment online beginning Friday,...
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Montana’s Fish & Wildlife Commission Meeting to Discuss 2013 Upland Bird...
A late addition to Montana’s Fish & Wildlife Commission’s Aug. 8 agenda includes an endorsement of the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes upland game bird regulations as recently approved by...
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Montana FWP Encourages Critique from Online Hunter Education Students
About 60 online Montana hunter education students are being offered the opportunity to critique a new hunter education field-course in Helena while completing their certification requirements....
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Montana Opens Online Registration for Ronan-Pablo Fall Hunter Education Class
Online registration is now open for the Ronan/Pablo hunter education course. Register online at fwp.mt.gov; click Hunter Ed Schedule and follow directions to register, or follow the link:...
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Montana’s Special Access Agreements Keep Bighorn-hunting Lands Open to Public
Two special access agreements reached between private landowners and the Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife & Parks will improve opportunities this fall for bighorn sheep hunters in the Missouri...
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Montana FWP Citizen Advisor Meeting Set for Aug. 15 in Missoula
The Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks (FWP) Region 2 Citizen Advisory Committee (CAC) will meet Thursday, Aug. 15 in Missoula. The meeting will begin at 6:30 p.m. at the FWP regional headquarters in...
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Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease (EHD) Possible in Central Montana Whitetails
Dead white-tailed deer, possibly killed by epizootic hemorrhagic disease, or EHD, have been reported in north central Montana, state wildlife officials say. Dead and dying whitetails have been spotted...
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Register Online Now for Northwest Montana Wolf Trapper Education Classes
Online registration is now open for wolf trapper certification classes in northwest Montana. Certification is required in order to use a wolf license to trap wolves. The classes will be held on the...
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FWP & Fort Belknap Tribes Sign Bison Agreement
An agreement signed Wednesday between Montana’s wildlife agency and the Fort Belknap Indian Community allows for the translocation and multi-year care of about three dozen disease-free bison on the...
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Montana Fall 2013 Bozeman Hunter Ed Registration Opens Saturday
On Saturday, August 17, online registration will open for the fall Hunter Education class in the Bozeman area. The class will begin Sept. 9 at Chief Joseph Middle School (4255 Kimberwicke Street) with...
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Montana 2013 Fall Turkey Surplus Permits Still Available
Some over-the-counter surplus licenses for deer B, elk B and fall turkey permits are still available in a few areas. Surplus licenses are those still remaining after Montana’s recent special hunting...
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Montana Fish & Wildlife Commission Conference Call Set for Aug. 29
Montana's Fish & Wildlife Commission will meet via conference call on Aug. 29 to adopt the upcoming season's waterfowl hunting regulations. The call, set to begin at 8:30 a.m, will be telecast from...
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Montana 2013 Hunting Seasons Set to Open in Early Septemeber
Montana's hunting seasons for most upland game birds, including grouse and turkey, open Sept. 1. The state's archery-only hunting season for deer, elk, antelope, black bear, wolf and mountain lion...
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Montana’s Fish & Wildlife Commission Seeks Comments on 2013-14 Waterfowl Season
Montana's Fish &Wildlife Commission is seeking comments on the state's 2013-14 waterfowl seasons. Among other things, FWP commissioners are seeking comments on a split season for geese in the...
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Montana Donation Sought for “Hunters Against Hunger” Game Processing
Anyone purchasing a Montana hunting license will now have an opportunity to also make an on-the-spot donation to Hunters Against Hunger. "A new Montana law allows individuals to make a contribution...
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Deadline for Purchasing Montana Mountain Lion, Black Bear & Wolf Hunting...
Mountain lion and black bear hunting licenses are available at any state license provider, or online, through Aug. 31. After Aug. 31 there is a five-day wait for the use of a mountain lion license and...
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Slots Still Available for Columbia Falls, Montana Hunter Education
Online registration is open through August 25 for the Columbia Falls hunter education course; there are still slots remaining. Register online at fwp.mt.gov; click Hunter Ed Schedule and follow...
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Online Registration Open for Kalispell, Montana Hunter Education Course
Online registration is now open for the Kalispell Hunter Education Course. Students must register online, and attend the orientation on Saturday, Sept. 14, any time between the hours of 9 a.m. to 3...
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Montana No-wait Non-resident Deer Hunting Licenses Going Fast
With fewer than 300 no-wait nonresidents deer combo hunting licenses left for sale out-of-state hunters still hoping to trek to Montana this fall need to move fast. The first-come first-served...
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Montana FWP’s Lost River Wildlife Management Area Set to Host Hunters
New interim use rules have been developed for the former Milk River Ranch acquisition about 45 miles northwest of Havre. The land, purchased by Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks late last year, also...
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