Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks and partnering organizations and agencies captured and translocated bighorn sheep this month to an area of the Little Belt Mountains about 65 miles southeast of Great Falls. Bighorn sheep, whose populations were once vast across the West, were extirpated from the Little Belts by the early 20th century. In th...
WGFD plans major changes to their Website in 2021
Out with the old and in with the new. The Wyoming Game and Fish Department plans to make major changes to the website in 2021 to improve the experience and security for customers as well as make the site easier to navigate. The first change customers can expect is a new login portal, coming in February. Everyone making purchases or submitting ...
Wyoming Super Tag Raffle
Make 2021 the year of adventure with a once-in-a-lifetime hunt. The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is running a bonus raffle for all hunters who purchase Super Tag tickets during the month of January to win $2,000 in license application and/or trip credits for your next hunting or fishing excursion with Worldwide Trophy Adventures. “This ...
FWP will move ahead to drain Lake Elmo & eradicate Invasive Clams
Plans to drain Lake Elmo in Billings Heights to eradicate invasive Asian clams will move ahead after Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks finished an environmental review of the proposal this week. This drawdown to address invasive claims will also help other efforts. The project includes plans for new fish habitat, angler access and state park...
North Dakota Hunting and Landowner Info
NDGF, USDA Partner to Help Landowners with CRP Offers The U.S. Department of Agriculture is accepting applications for its voluntary Conservation Reserve Program. Private landowners can sign up at their local USDA Farm Service Agency office through Feb. 12. This popular USDA program provides options for environmentally sensitive land by ...
WGFD has Announced Winners of the AIS Boater Appreciation Raffle
The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is happy to announce the winners of the 2020 Wyoming Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) Boater Appreciation Raffle. Boaters who had their watercraft inspected by Game and Fish and completed an online survey were entered into a raffle for a variety of prizes. Inspections are important to help protect Wyoming’s w...
Possible First Musselshell Co. Fishing Access Site
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is proposing a partnership with Musselshell County to build the Riverside Fishing Access Site west of Roundup on land bought with Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) money after persistent flooding. The 20-acre site, on the north shore of the Musselshell River west of the intersection of U.S. Highway...
Montana Highway Patrol trooper Captain Keith Edgell On Trooper Being Hurt By Travelers On The Road Not Moving Over
Almost two weeks ago a Montana Highway patrol trooper was hurt due to the fact travelers would not move over on the road. Montana Highway Patrol Captain Keith Edgell says it wasn’t the first time. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Untitled-17-1.mp3
Moderna COVID-019 Vaccine Receives Emergency Use Authorization Thanks To Original CARES Act Funding $10 Million For Trials And Manufacturing
The vaccine made by Moderna has received emergency use authorization by the Food and Drug Administration and will be distributed immediately. Its accelerated delivery was made possible as a result of Senator Steve Daines securing an initial $10 billion in the CARES Act in March to enable vaccine manufacturing and clinical trials to proceed sim...
MT Smith River Float App. Opportunities available soon
Montana State Parks announced today that 2021 float permit applications for Smith River State Park will be available Monday, Jan. 4, through Monday, Feb. 15. The permit drawing will be held on Tuesday, Feb. 23. Celebrated for its spectacular scenery, remote location and excellent trout fishing, the Smith River is one of Montana’s most sought...