Archive for the tag 'Montana FWP'

Jul 08 2010

Wolf hunt quota set at 186

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As expected, Montana FWP set this year’s wolf hunt quota at 186. The Associated Press has a write-up . . .
Montana wildlife regulators on Thursday set this year’s wolf-hunt quota at 186, more than doubling 2009’s quota, with the aim of reducing the state’s wolf population for the first time since they were reintroduced to [...]

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Jul 06 2010

Montana FWP will recommend wolf hunt quota of 186, up from 75 last year

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The Montana FWP commission will likely set this year’s wolf hunt quota at 186 this Thursday, up from last year’s 75. No word on quotas for the North Fork or other specific management areas yet.
State wildlife officials will recommend increasing the quota of wolves allowed to be killed by hunters this year to 186, compared [...]

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Jul 09 2009

Wolf licenses on sale August 17th — maybe

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The Clark Fork Chronicle reports that hunting licenses for Wolves go on sale in Montana on August 17. In northwest Montana, the Fish, Wildlife & Parks Commission set a quota of 41. Interestingly, the North Fork has a specific sub-quota of 2 wolves.
As just about every article on the subject has mentioned, this year’s wolf [...]

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Apr 21 2009

Bear evictions

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It must be spring. Montana FWP is back in the bear eviction business again. According to an article in today’s Daily Inter Lake, they had to relocate a sow and her cub a few days ago that were getting into garbage in the Swan Range foothills. Tim Manley, a grizzly bear management specialist, reports that [...]

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