GREAT FALLS — Montana Fish, Wildlife, and Parks is going to be hosting public meetings throughout Montana in order to get comment from the public about upcoming changes.
The meetings will allow public discussion on proposed hunting season dates for the 2020/2021 season and structure changes.
The Great Falls session will be held on January 16th at the Paris Gibson Education Center at 7 p.m.
You can see the full schedule of meetings around the state here.
According to FWP's website there are 17 topics that will be open for comment:
1. 2020/2021 Deer Hunting Seasons and Hunting District Boundaries
2. 2020/2021 Elk Shoulder Seasons
3. 2020/2021 Elk Hunting Seasons & Hunting District Boundaries
4. Third Elk License Implementation
5. 2020/2021 Antelope Hunting Seasons and Hunting District Boundaries
6. 2020/2021 Moose Hunting Seasons and Hunting District Boundaries
7. 2020/2021 Bighorn Sheep Seasons and Hunting District Boundaries
8. 2020/2021 Mountain Goat Seasons and Hunting District Boundaries
9. 2020/2021 Bison Seasons and Hunting District Boundaries
10. 2020/2021 Black Bear Seasons and Hunting District Boundaries
11. 2020/2021 Mountain Lion Seasons and Hunting District Boundaries
12. 2020/2021 Wolf Hunting Seasons and Hunting District Boundaries
13. 2020/2021 Biennial Quota Ranges
14. 2020/2021 Turkey/Upland Game Bird/Migratory Birds Regulations and Quotas
15. 2020/2021 Hunting District Boundaries
16. 2020/2021 Hunting Season Dates
17. 2020/2021 Game Damage/Management Season/Wildlife Health/Chronic Wasting Disease Hunts Quota Authorizations
More information on each topic that will be covered can be found here.
If you are unable to make it to a forum you can leave comment on their website. The comment deadline is Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at 5 p.m.
