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A Better Boat Ramp for Bonner

Alan K — Mon, 20 May 2013 13:05:22 +0000

Vivica Crowser of Fish, Wildlife, and Parks says the work on the Bonner Weigh Station Fishing Access Site is completed. The site is open again and the rustic boat ramp has been replaced along with other improvements. Over the past month, the site got an improved entry road, a parking area with spaces for vehicles [...]

Just What You Need on Sunday Morning

Alan K — Sun, 19 May 2013 11:59:42 +0000

Here it is early Sunday morning, as you sit there surfing the web and enjoying a first cup of coffee here's another thing to brighten your day. This was Wednesday morning of this past week. Enjoy.

Missoula Valley Wildflower Time Is Now

Alan K — Thu, 16 May 2013 14:22:00 +0000

This is the time of year to get out and see all the wild flowers blooming. A good location to see a great display is Mount Sentinel. Trek the trails and you’ll see some colorful displays. Don’t wait too long though some of these blooms don’t last long.

Boating Rules Changes in the Clearwater

Alan K — Tue, 14 May 2013 13:20:32 +0000

The Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks Department is considering a change to the boating regulations on several lakes in the Clearwater/ Blackfoot area; Alva, Marshal and Harpers. The Department is taking public comment right now. Significant changes are being considered to protect wildl

Florence Bridge Fishing Access Could Close

Alan K — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 14:15:32 +0000

The Fish, Wildlife and Parks Department wants to know what you think about a plan to close parts of the Fishing Access Site at the Florence Bridge. Construction is slated late this summer to expand the size of the bridge and at times it could be unsafe to float or recreate in the area of [...]

Blackfoot River Improvements

Alan K — Tue, 26 Mar 2013 16:48:10 +0000

The Montana Fish,Wildlife, and Parks Department has started work on the Bonner Weigh Station fishing access point on the Blackfoot River. The project includes; better road access, a parking area, a concrete boat ramp and latrine. the project should be done in 60 days, just in time for fishing and rafting season.Since there will be [...]

Amazing Montana Snow Geese Migragtion

Alan K — Thu, 21 Mar 2013 14:28:15 +0000

The time is now if you want to see a really amazing wonder of nature. I just got word from Bruce Auchly, with Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks in Great Falls. He says the snow geese migration is underway at Freeezeout Lake WMA

Hunter Safety Teachers Honored

Alan K — Mon, 11 Feb 2013 17:29:40 +0000

Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks honored the service of its west-central Montana Hunter and Bowhunter Education volunteer instructors at a workshop and awards luncheon in Lolo on Saturday, Feb. 9. These volunteers help shape the future of hunting in Montana by providing prospective hunters with training in safety, ethics, conservation, and the handling of firearms [...]

Blackfoot Campground Re-Opens

Alan K — Fri, 17 Aug 2012 14:49:51 +0000

The Blackfoot River is a great river for floating and watching wildlife. Take good care of it.

Sign The Kids Up For Hunters Safety Classes

Alan K — Tue, 14 Aug 2012 15:21:43 +0000

If you have an eleven year old who wants a hunting license, sign them up for the hunter education classes.

For a Good Time Go to St. Ignatius

Alan K — Wed, 18 Jul 2012 18:11:46 +0000

Check out the big weekend planned for St Ignatius starting this Friday. Good family fun.

Three Ways to Get Fish to Bite

Alan K — Wed, 13 Jun 2012 17:49:55 +0000

After several days spent fishing for walleye on the Missouri River I’ve discovered several ways to get the fish to bite.

Awesome Views on Scenic Mountain Bike Ride

Alan K — Fri, 25 May 2012 13:53:47 +0000

If you like bike riding and are looking for some family fun you might want to consider this.

Montana Salmon Fly Fishing on the Horizon

Denny Bedard — Wed, 23 May 2012 20:27:36 +0000

I talked to my friend John at Rock Creek Fisherman's Mercantile this afternoon. He says at least a few salmon flies are on the bushes.