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 By Erin O Connor    Outdoors    July 5, 2023

Makoshika Seeks Comment On Archery Range Upgrades

Miles City - Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is proposing to make improvements at the archery range in Makoshika State Park in Dawson County. Public comment is being sought on this proposal. The improvements will include new targets, a new vault...

 
 By Erin O Connor    Outdoors    May 4, 2016

Harvest Reporting Now Mandatory for Paddlefish Anglers

Before hitting the river, paddlefish anglers should be aware of a new requirement this year. Anglers harvesting a paddlefish anywhere in Montana are now required to report their harvest within 48 hours. Anglers not reporting a harvested paddlefish...

 

Wardens Seek Information on Poached Deer Dumped Near Glendive

Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks Game Wardens are asking for the public's help in leading them to those responsible for multiple deer recently poached and found dumped near Glendive. Three...

 
 By Erin O Connor    News    January 20, 2016

Public Comment Sought on Navratil Channel Migration Easement

Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks (MDFWP) invites the public to comment on a proposal to fund the purchase of a perpetual channel migration easement on 89.5 acres in Richland County along the Yellowstone River near Sidney, MT. A channel migration...

 

Deadline For Pheasant Release Applications Due Jan.15

It’s not too late to submit your application for 2016 pheasant releases through Montana’s Upland Game Bird Enhancement Program. Landowners interested in raising and releasing ring-necked pheasants have until Jan. 15, 2016 to submit an...

 

Shooting Range Development Grant Deadline Nears

Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks reminds shooting range enthusiasts that the new deadline to apply for range development grants is Feb.1, 2016. Montana’s Shooting Range Grant Program, administered by FWP, provides funding to shooting clubs,...

 

'Open Fields' Enrollment Is Now Open

It’s time for landowners in a select list of counties to enroll in the state-sponsored “Open Fields for Game Bird Hunters.” The voluntary program offers extra incentives aimed at further conserving productive game bird habitat enrolled in the...

 

Deadline For Pheasant Release Applications Due Jan.15

It’s not too late to submit your application for 2016 pheasant releases through Montana’s Upland Game Bird Enhancement Program. Landowners interested in raising and releasing ring-necked pheasants have until Jan. 15, 2016 to submit an...

 

2015 Deer Hunting Outlook

Hunters who witnessed a drop in mule deer numbers in many areas of Montana a few years ago will see improving populations this year as favorable weather and habitat conditions kicked in in 2014 and 2015. Additionally, in many areas of the state,...

 

2015 Antelope Hunting Outlook

Montana antelope populations are continuing to recover and grow from previous years’ winter kills and low fawn numbers in central and eastern Montana. This year, there are even a few more special licenses available reflecting that improving...

 

2015 Deer Hunting Outlook

Hunters who witnessed a drop in mule deer numbers in many areas of Montana a few years ago will see improving populations this year as favorable weather and habitat conditions kicked in in 2014 and 2015. Additionally, in many areas of the state,...

 

New Permits Required for Snowmobile and Off-Highway Vehicle use in Montana Effective October 1st

Montana State Parks announced today that changes to the Off-Highway Vehicle (OHV) registration and Snowmobile trail use laws will go into effect on October 1, 2015. Last spring, the 2015 Montana Legislature passed HB 167 and HB 300. The new legislati...

 

2015 Antelope Hunting Outlook

Montana antelope populations are continuing to recover and grow from previous years’ winter kills and low fawn numbers in central and eastern Montana. This year, there are even a few more special licenses available reflecting that improving...

 
 By Erin O Connor    Outdoors    July 8, 2015

Be Prepared For Fire Danger

(Miles City) – With hot, dry weather about to bear down on Montana, campers, hikers and anglers need to be prepared to prevent wildfires statewide. Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks reminds everyone who plans to be outdoors to be cautious of fire...

 

Adult Online Hunter Ed Field Course Scheduled in Miles City

(Miles City) – Adult online Hunter Education students looking to complete their certification should plan to attend a field course scheduled in Miles City on Saturday, July 18th. The course, open to students 18 years and older, will be held from 9...

 

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