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Montana FWP is looking for a licensed angler to join its fisheries grant panel

The Good Day Helena teamFrom Saturday’s edition · 1 min read · 2 sources

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If you've got a Montana fishing license and opinions about the state's streams and rivers, Fish, Wildlife & Parks has a seat for you. The Future Fisheries Citizen Review Panel is looking for a licensed angler to fill a two-year term.

$1 milliongranted each year by FWP's Future Fisheries Improvement Program

The money goes to projects that improve and restore Montana's wild fish habitats.

The panel reviews proposals and recommends projects to the Fish and Wildlife Commission for funding. The governor or his representative appoints its members, who represent interests from conservation districts to mining reclamation.

  • Pay: volunteer, with travel and per diem covered
  • Meetings: mid-June and mid-December
  • Contact: Bailey Duxbury, 406-565-6995 or FWPFFIP@mt.gov
  • Apply: svc.mt.gov/gov/boards/apply.aspx, open until filled

The angler seat is one of 14 on a panel that meets twice a year

14
members on the citizen review panel
2
meetings a year
2 years
term for the open angler seat

Sources: Montana Outdoor, Laurel Outlook

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