CONSERVATION :: Fisheries Management

Fisheries Management

The purpose of managing the state's fisheries is to protect, enhance or restore populations of native and/or non-native fish species for the benefit and enjoyment of the public now and in the future.

Trout health Research efforts in response to trout declines in the Big Hole, Beaverhead and Ruby rivers

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Spring Update Fort Peck Fisheries Management Plan to be released for public comment spring 2023

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Multi-species fisheries Upper Missouri River Management Plan

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Clean. Drain. Dry. Protect Montana waters from aquatic invasive species.

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Future Fisheries Working to restore rivers, streams, and lakes to improve and restore Montana's wild fish habitats

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Management plans & Committees

The purpose of managing the state's fisheries is to protect, enhance or restore populations of native and/or non-native fish species for the benefit and enjoyment of the public now and in the future.