Montana Hook and Bullet News

Proposed regs would limit commercial use on the upper Bitterroot River and West Fork.

http://lastbestnews.com/site/2017/09/state-climate-study-warmer-temps-lower-snowpack/

Niall Clancy, son of FWP fisheries biologist Chris, recently published his first scientific paper as sole author. The peer-review paper examined the relationship between fish and amphibians. Nice work Niall!

Full disclosure, while anticipating the birth of his twin daughters, Abbe and Zoe, Hook and Bullet editor Rob Breeding attended Lamaze classes with Niall's parents, Chris and Tara.

Survey: Fishing, Wildlife-Watching Participation Up Across the U.S., Hunting Numbers Down

Wednesday morning folks were still complaining about the heat. By Friday morning they wanted to know when the rain would finally cease.

Rain ends fire threat

http://lastbestnews.com/site/2017/09/wildfires-the-smoking-gun-of-western-climate-change/

Weyerhaeuser Reopens Western Montana Lands to Public Access

Forest Service Spends Record $2 Billion Battling Forest Fires