Tires slashed on dozens of vehicles parked at the Madison River
On July 14h 2021, more than thirty vehicles – many belonging to fly fishing guides – had their tires slashed at access points along the …
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FWP Hearing Petitions on Madison River Recreation
After postponing discussions on efforts to ease crowding on the Madison River, Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is now announcing an August 13th meeting. At …
Op Ed: During pandemic, FWP should halt Madison process
The debate over how to best deal with overcrowding on Montana’s Madison River has at times been very contentious among the various stakeholders. In this …
Montana moves forward with plan to ease Madison River crowds
Montana is moving ahead with its attempt to ease crowding on the Madison. Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks have put forward a proposal for regulating …
Commenting begins on potential regulations for Madison River
Montana officials have put out for public review a suite of potential regulations for one of the state’s busiest rivers. Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks …
Commission rejects Madison River recreation petitions, seeks further public input
Amid strong representation and opinions coming from the Madison River Foundation, fishing outfitters, the Ennis business community, affiliated anglers, and area landowners, Montana Fish and …
Stuck Inside Montana With The Madison Blues Again
With apologies to Bob Dylan. The much-debated proposed regulations for fishing on the popular Madison River are resurfacing after three groups petitioned the Montana Fish …
Madison River may see permanent ‘hoot owl’ restrictions
Proposed changes to Montana fishing regulations include closing the Madison from the Warm Springs Day Use Area to its confluence with the Jefferson River between …
Madison River Foundation director resigns amid criticism
The debate over proposed rule changes to reduce crowding on the Madison River has been contentious. Lauren Wittorp, the executive director of the Madison River …
Madness on the Madison
The Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission’s Madison River Negotiated Rulemaking Committee has been charged with an onerous task: To make suggestions about changing regulations for …