Tag: Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

Hunters See Steady Success Through Fourth Week of Hunting Season in Northwest Montana
Check Station Data Shows 7,148 Hunters Checked With Harvest Rates Nearly Identical to 2024

West-Central Montana Hunter Check Stations Report Deer Harvest Picking Up
Biologists report increased deer harvest as rutting behavior intensifies across region

Montana Anglers Generate $1.27 Billion Economic Impact, Study Shows
Out-of-state visitors drive $1.1 billion in cold-water fishing spending, while residents support rural economies through warm-water angling

Montana FWP Debuts Robotic Bear Training Trailer for Statewide Safety Initiative
High-tech training tool debuts Sept. 10 in Missoula as part of 13 Bear Aware events across Montana this month

Kalispell FWP Office Seeks Fruit Donations to Reduce Bear Attractants
Kalispell office accepting donations Sept. 8-12 as part of Bear Aware Month initiatives

Construction Limits Parking at Stevensville Fishing Access Through October
John & Nancy Owen site getting expanded parking, new toilet, and camping area

Montana Big Game and Upland Bird Forecasts Point to Generally Strong Fall Seasons
Regional forecasts show mixed recovery from drought and harsh winter impacts

Grizzly Conflicts More Than Double as Gianforte Pushes for State Management
State tracking data shows 139 conflicts this year, up from 59 cases reported in July

New Sportsman’s Bridge Fishing Access Site Opens Saturday on Flathead River
Public open house scheduled Tuesday to discuss bridge replacement project

Officials Seek Public Help After Fireworks Vandalism at Milltown State Park
Public bathrooms targeted three times in one week; limited hours now in effect

Grizzly Bear Conflicts Hit 59 Cases in Montana as State Launches New Tracking System
Dashboard tracks incidents from livestock attacks to garbage raids as bear populations expand statewide

Makoshika State Park Fully Reopens After July 3 Wildfire
169-acre fire destroyed yurt campsite and damaged facilities; four campsites may remain closed for season











