Montana Wildlife Newsletter Archive
2011 Archives
February / March2010 Archives
February / March2009 Archives
February / March- Bridge Access Passes
- Game Farming: Before the Court Again
- Governor Appoints New FWP Commissioners
- Harboring, Landowners & New Tools
- Legacy Log Home Raffle
- Mountain Goats Transplanted to the Front
- MWF Annual Meeting and Banquet
- Affiliate Corner
- Bridge Access: A Historic Reality
- FWP News
- Montana Matters
- Montana Matters Campaign
- What Does Montana Matter to You?
- Affiliate Corner
- Bridge Access: It’s Time Has Come
- FWP Moves Access Projects Forward
- FWP News
- Six Flies For Tight Lines
- Lawsuits Filed Over Wolf Hunting
- The Basics of Walleye Fishing - 101
- Walleye fishing spots
- Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout
- Bark Beetles Transforming Montana Forests
- Fish & Wildlife News
- FWP Restructuring
- Traversing Fencing
- Hanna Supports Montana Matters
- Heartworms and Bird Dogs
- Hunting Season Setting Public Involvement
- Rocky Mountain Front Conservation Package Presentations
- Rocky Mountain Front Update
- Long Awaited Access To Stillwater
- Affiliate Corner
- Fish & Wildlife News
- Felt Soles and Aquatic Hitchhikers
- Hunting Elk In Montana
- Montana Matters
- Rocky Mountain Front Heritage Proposal
- MWF Seeking Montana Associate Board Director from FWP Region 6
- Input to Montana’s Upland Game Bird Enhancement Program
2008 Archives
February / March- MWF’s 5th Photo Contest
- OHVs: Impacts, Conflicts and Solutions
- Oil and Gas Symposium
- Hot News: Game Farm License Revoked
- Climate Security Act: A Realistic Achievable Response to Global Warming
- Affiliate Corner
- OHVs: Impacts, Conflicts and Solutions - Part II
- I Hunt - I Fish - I Vote
- Hunters and Anglers Gather for Issues ‘Congress’
- Hazing of Bison Unreasonable and Uncalled For
- Bridge Access: Status Quo, Continuing Conflict or Resolve?
- Affiliate Corner Helena Hunters and Anglers (HH&A)
- The Ruby River and the Bridges of Madison County Public Access Lawsuit
- FWP News
- Brucellosis and Elk Clash
- I Hunt - I Fish - I Vote: Giving Back
- Update: Conserving the Rocky Mountain Front
- Getting Results
- Affiliate Corner
- I Hunt - I Fish - I Vote
- The Law is on Your Side
- Candidate Forums Great Falls, Missoula
- Dancing With Snakes
- MWF and Phil Tawney Hunters Conservation Endowment Board Offers Scholarships and Grants
- MWF Committees
- Building a Living Legacy
- Affiliate Corner Libby Rod & Gun Club
- Courts Set Waterway Access and Use Precedents
- Over 30,000 Acres in Madison County Up For Lease
- Redrafting Stipulations for the Rocky Mountain Front
- Hot News: Elk Season Extended in Southwest and Northeast Montana to Address Harvest Objectives
- Oil and Gas Leasing in Southwestern Montana
- 2009 Montana Legislature Convenes: The Value of Wildlife, Hunters, Anglers and Communication
2007 Archives
February / March- Bridge Access: Fishing for Resolution
- Conservation Awards Nomination
- MWF Notice of Vacancy
- Governor Appoints New FWP Commissioners
- MWF Call for Resolutions
- Affiliate Corner
- I Hunt I Fish I Vote
- Bighorn River: Wild Trout or a Boat Ramp?
- Affiliate Corner Meagher County Sportsmen; Flathead Wildlife
- I Hunt I Fish I Vote
- Hunters, Anglers, Businesses and FWP Oppose Drilling Near Beaverhead River
- MT Teeming With Wildlife Team Gets National Award
- Still Whirling
- Alien Species
- The Energy Race A Lot to Gain - A Lot to Lose
- Western Sportsmen Collaborate To Promote Fish, Wildlife and Parks Involvement and Energy Development Done Right
- Affiliate Corner
- I Hunt, I Fish, I Vote
- Fishing Montana Style
- Wildlife Concerns Trigger Oil and Gas Lease Sales Deferral
- Graceful Prairie Ghosts – Montana Pronghorn
- Affiliate Corner Dawson County Rod & Gun Club / Park County Rod & Gun Club
- Is “Car Wash” on Your Packing List?
2006 Archives
December / January- Roadless Areas and Aquatic Resources
- Hunters/Anglers Working Group Organized by MWF
- Wyoming Feedlots - CWD Time Bomb
- MWF Symposium
- Pombo Sell Off
- Energy - Hunter/Anglers Need to Get Involved
- Outdoor News CWD/Game Farm Update, Whirling Disease Discovered in Miles City Hatchery, Free Motorboat Decals
- Partners in Conservation: The Farm Bill
- Affiliate Corner Flathead Wildlife; Billings Rod and Gun Club; Hellgate H&A, Anaconda Sportsmen, PL/WAAI
- Montanans Lobby for the Rocky Mountain Front
- Governor Promotes Parks, Fishing Access Sites and Outdoor Recreation
- Montana Wild Bird Samples Undergo Additional Avian Influenza Testing
- I Hunt, I Fish, I Vote
- MWF Kicks-off Second Year of Waterways Clean-up Project
- Illegal Fish Introductions: The Perils of Bucket Biology
- MWF Hires Teaming With Wildlife Expert
- Critical Time in Missouri Breaks Management
- Charting a New Course for Big-game Management: Q&A for FWP
- Outdoor News CWD Update, Montana Access Partners Program Needs Hunter and Angler Support, FWP Seeking Comments on Commercial Use of Department Lands, Sage-Grouse Adopt-a-Lek Gearing up for April.
- Outdoor News Montana Joins Roadless Area Rule Suit, Feds Approve Montana Wildlife Conservation Strategy/ Goat, Sheep and Moose licensing available on-line
- Our Public Estate - Under Attack Again
- Sportsman Goes To Washington DC for ESA
- Hunters and Anglers Step Up For Roadless and Rocky Mountain Front
- Avian Influenza (bird flu) In MT?
- Stream Access Dos and Donts
- Mitchell Slough- FWP and Sportsmen Appeal
- Local Collaboration Grows Into Big Value
- Mitchell Slough Ruling Disallows Public Access
- MWF Conservation Awards Presented
- Striking a Common-sense Balance on The Front
- In Sheep's Clothing: I-154
- Bundy Bridge:In the Public Interest
- Three Dollar Bridge
- Affiliate Corner: Hunters and Anglers Giving Back to the Beartooth
- Game Farming: Still Playing with Fire
- The Western Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies Adopts a Landmark Resolution
- Governor Supports MWF Code on National H&F Day
- Hunters and Anglers Organize Citizen Watch
- Hunters and Anglers Honor Mike McGrath
2005 Archives
February / March- 2005 MWF Conservation Awards
- The Public Trust: Essential to Montana's Hunting and Fishing Future
- 2005 Legislative Update
- Joseph F. Nilan III 1939-2004
- Outdoor News - FWP Joins Mitchell Slough Public Access Case, Chronic Wasting Disease Update, New Whirling Disease Web Site Launched, Outdoor Life honors Jim Posewitz
- Blue, Red, Purple and Gold- Montana Legislature
- 70 Years of Conservation: A Montana Tradition - Part I - April/May 2005
- 70 Years of Conservation: A Montana Tradition - Part II - June/July 2005
- 70 Years of Conservation: A Montana Tradition - Part III - August/Sept 2005
- Outdoor News CWD and Game Farm Update
- Tawney Scholarship and Grants Awarded
- Gone Fishing Again
- Wildlife Milestones
- Yellowstone County and Sportsmen Open County Road
- Montana Celebrates 20-Year Stream Access Law
- BSUBA: Energizing Game Bird Management
- Roadless Area Conservation Needs your Attention
- PLAAI Rally for Hunters a Success
- Time to Apply for Tawney
- Bustin' Clays For Wildlife, Billings R&G Club5
- Outdoor News FWP asks Hunters to Report Wolf Sightings, Moose Discovered with CWD, Governor Donates Bison Tag Application to Servicemen, Bison Update, Missouri Breaks Monument pdate,CWD Update, Handling Game to Avoid CWD
- The Montana Challenge
- Outdoor News Building a Legacy - the CMR Youth Hunt, CWD Update, TX Internet Hunting Not Hunting, The Sunset of Two Programs (Block Management, Habitat Montana)
- Ravalli County Fish and Wildlife Association Ahead of the Curve on Elk Management Plan
- 2005 Legislature Convenes
- Roads of Controversy
2004 Archives
February / March- Visionary Programs Face a Questionable Future Part I - February/March 2004 Block Management Program
- Visionary Programs Face a Questionable Future Part II - April/ May 2004 Habitat Montana: Renew It or Lose It
- Visionary Programs Face a Questionable Future Part III- June/July 2004 Montana's Fishing Access Enhancement Program
- Visionary Programs Face a Questionable Future Part IV - August/Sept 2004 Sunseting Hunting & Fishing Statutes
- The Energy Bill Fewer Fish and Fewer Hunting Opportunities
- MWF's 1st Annual Photo Contest Winners
- Nothing New About "The Gun Rack Pack"
- Faces of the MWF - Mike Whittington
- Rocky Mountain Front A Wildlife Paradise
- Outdoor Notes New Regulations for Registering Boats, Trailers, Travel Trailers and Motorized Recreation Vehicles - Game Farmer Ticketed for Accepting Fees for Shooting Penned Elk - New Cases of Chronic Wasting Disease.
- U.S. Supreme Court Declines Non-Res Cap Review
- MWF Honored for Conservation Leadership
- The Rocky Mountain Front: Beyond the Ordinary
- MWF Looking for Solutions Grazing & Water Issues in the Breaks
- Wilderness Trout
- Under Fire: The Missouri Breaks Management Alternatives
- Outdoor Notes Premier Bighorn Sheep Habitat Protected - Hunters Major Contribution to Local Economies-Massive Elk Die-off Blamed on Lichen - Charles M. Russell National Wildlife Refuge Youth Elk Hunt-FWP News - New License Year Brings Hunting Licensing Changes, and Grants Available for Fishing and Boating Classes
- Monument Alternatives Under Fire
- Mitchell Slough Challenging Traditional Values Part 1 - June/July 2004
- Mitchell Slough; Challenging Traditional Values Part 2 - August/September 2004
- MWF's Prestigious Conservation Awards 2004
- Sage Incentives - The Montana Sagebrush Initiative
- Outdoor Notes CWD Update: Wisconsin, North Dakota, Colorado, CWD Research - TIP-MONT Program Announces 2003 Rewards - State Hatchery Destroys Contaminated Fish - Dillon RMP/EIS Public Comment Process Opens - Public Comments on Clark Fork River/Milltown Reservoir Cleanup - Becoming an Outdoors Woman Workshop June 25-27
- The Rocky Mountain Front: Energy Development Debate
- Montana Wildlife Federation Position Statement (Policy) On Road and Trail Management on Public Lands -
- Outdoor Notes State Land Grazing Lease Preference Reversed - Access Association Files Lawsuit - Special Drawing Permit Status - Game Farmer Charged with Canned Elk Shooting Acquitted - Roadless Rule Amendment is Alarming - Proposed River Recreation Rules Reviewed.
- Preserving the Wild Rocky Mountain Front
- A Matter of Taste: Hunter Ethics
- FWP Proposes New License Fees
- Custer Rod and Gun Mentors Youth
- Roadless Forests - the Heart of the Hunt
- Wilderness Act Turns 40
- Outdoor News Hunting Tops National Forest Use - MWF Speaks Up Against Roadless Rule - FWP Releases New Elk Plan - PLPW Finalizes Block Managemnt Recommendation - Land Ownership Maps Available on NRIS Website - Game Farm News
2003 Archives
December / January- National Wildlife Refuge System Advancing the Legacy
- Fisherman, Friend and Mentor: A Father's Powerful Influence
- A Conservation Legacy The Blackleaf Wildlife Management Area
- Citizens for Conservation Conservation Round Tables
- Invest in Montana Wildlife Federation
- CMR Youth Mentoring Hunt
- Outdoor Notes Congressional Boost To FWP Programs, Former Montana Legislator - Game Farm Operator Files Lawsuit, Judge Grants Motion to Dismiss Game Farm Lawsuit, Early Hunting Season CWD Test Results, Montana Hunter Shoots Escaped Saskatchewan Game Farm Elk, MWF Sponsors Public Radio Program on the Future of Hunting in Montana, Old Subdivision Laws Stirring New Controversy.
2003 Archives
October / November- Rocky Mountain Front: Collaboration for Conservation
- Rocky Mountain Front Symposium
- Breaks Monument Resource Management Plan Process Marches Forward
- Outdoor Notes Game Farm News- Elk Escape, New Case of CWD in Black Hills, Expanded Public Access to 30,000 Acres, Sportsmen Pursue Posted/Fenced Bridge Access, A Slough of Controversy, Sportsmen Push for Pioneer Access
