Montana Elk News
Elk Season Extended In Southwest And Northeast Montana To Address Harvest Objectives
Nov. 25, 2008While the general 2008 big game hunting season will end on Sunday, Nov. 30, in an attempt to reduce elk populations, hunting for elk will continue in 18 hunting districts in southwest Montana and two hunting districts in northeastern Montana, Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks announced today.
MISSOULA, Mont. - The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation has filed a motion in Missoula federal court to enter an amicus curiae brief supporting state-regulated wolf hunting in Idaho and Montana. If the motion is granted by U.S. District Judge Donald Molloy, RMEF documents will be considered in Molloy?s decision on whether to allow or stop the hunt.
Judge Will Consider RMEF Support of Wolf Hunting - Aug. 29, 2009
MISSOULA, Mont. - U.S. District Judge Donald Molloy on Friday granted a motion allowing the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation to enter an amicus curiae brief supporting state-regulated wolf hunting in Idaho and Montana.
Hunters Sign Up Now for the Game Damage Roster - Jun. 18, 2009
Hunters interested in game damage or management season hunting opportunities for deer, elk, and antelope on private lands this year must register with Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks online
Warden Looks For Tip On Elk Cases - Nov. 29, 2008
FWP Game Warden Perry Brown is still looking for tips on two elk cases. On Tuesday, October 21, Brown found two elk that were shot and left near Hungry Horse Dam. Brown estimates that the elk were shot either late the night before or very early Tuesday morning, October 22.
Elk Season Extended In Southwest And Northeast Montana To Address Harvest Objectives - Nov. 25, 2008
While the general 2008 big game hunting season will end on Sunday, Nov. 30, in an attempt to reduce elk populations, hunting for elk will continue in 18 hunting districts in southwest Montana and two hunting districts in northeastern Montana, Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks announced today.
Deer, Elk Harvest Steady in West-Central Montana - Nov. 25, 2008
Deer and elk harvest remained steady during week four of big game season in west-central Montana.
Hunters Urged To Return Elk Brucellosis Blood Samples - Nov. 21, 2008
This hunting season, Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks has redoubled its brucellosis surveillance efforts, collecting blood samples from hunter-harvested elk in key areas including the Madison, Paradise, and Shields valleys and other nearby areas.
Antlerless Elk Season To Close In Hunting District 424 - Nov. 17, 2008
By order of the Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks Commission, Hunting District 424, as described in the legal descriptions of the 2007 Montana Deer, Elk, Antelope Hunting Regulations, shall be closed to all hunting of antlerless elk, effective one-half hour after sunset on Tuesday, November 18, 2008.
