February 24, 2011

The Ogallala Platte River Recovery project has been awarded $2 million for fiscal year 2010 through the Agricultural Water Enhancement Program (AWEP) of the Natural Resources Conservation Service. This project will assist in planning efforts to reduce consumptive uses of water in the Platte River Basin. The Nebraska Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is the […]

Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks will hold a public meeting to discuss mountain lion management and tentative quotas for the 2011 hunting season in Region 3. The meeting is set for Wednesday, March 2 at 7 p.m. at the Methodist Church Annex (114 E. Cedar) in Three Forks. FWP staff will present current mountain lion

The lottery drawing for Smith River permits was conducted on February 22 and successful applicants will be receiving their permit and information packet in the mail. Unsuccessful applicants will no longer be notified. To check results go to FWP’s website at fwp.mt.gov, then click on the Smith River lottery results link and type in your

The hunting of all female mountain lions in northwestern Montana hunting district 102, which includes portions of Lincoln and Flathead counties, closed at one-half hour after sunset on Monday, February 21, 2011. The order halting the hunt came shortly after Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks officials received word that the pre-established harvest sub-quota for the

Classic scheduled to return to the Sportsman’s Paradise in 2012 Across the state, anglers are landing trophy-size bass as a result of management efforts by the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries. Bassmaster Classic competitors were no exception this past weekend as record stringers were brought to the scales. The heaviest weights were caught by