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Netting on Swan Lake to continue

Thanks from Flathead Valley Trout Unlimited to all of you who submitted comments to MFWP on the continuation of the lake trout netting on Swan Lake. FWP released their Decision Notice this week and opted to continue the project for five more years. Your comments were much appreciated and...

FVTU Chapter Comments on Swan Lake EA

June 14, 2012 Leo Rosenthal Fisheries Biologist Region 1 Montana Fish Wildlife and Parks 490 N. Meridian Road Kalispell, MT 59901 Re: Swan Lake Environmental Assessment Comments Dear Leo: Thank you for the opportunity to comment on the Environmental Assessment for continuing an experimental removal of lake trout in...

Exempt Wells: Be part of the solution

Flathead Valley Trout Unlimited members and friends, On Wednesday, June 20 the Water Policy Interim Committee, established by the Montana Legislature, will hold a meeting in Kalispell to receive public input on proposed legislation dealing with the problem of exempt wells in Montana. See the meeting agenda here. A...

A Sense of Place

On the “Fourth day of December, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-one” the Forty-Second Congress of the United States passed “AN ACT to set apart a certain tract of land lying near the headwaters of the Yellowstone River as a public park.” The world had its first National Park....

Everybody is a winner

Here are the happy winners of the Grand Prize raft package raffle from our annual banquet. The raft package was delivered to John and Linda Winnie of Kalispell. Congratulations to John and Linda and thanks to all of It removes plaque in my link purchase cheap cialis the blood...

Action Alert: Your help is needed for Swan Lake

Wild trout need your help. Montana FWP, Region 1, has released for public comment a draft environmental assessment for extension of the unique restoration effort for Swan Lake and the connected river system. Comments can be sent to FWP fisheries biologist Leo Rosenthal at; lrosenthal@mt.gov. Following the discovery of...

Volunteers Needed!

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Facts are Stubborn Things on Flathead Lake

by Chris Schustrom President John Adams famously said, “Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passion, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidence.”  This quote was mentioned recently in reference to the process currently underway that seeks...

Womens Fly Fishing Seminar

Saturday April 28, 2012. Snappy’s Sport Senter will present a great FREE seminar on fly fishing for women only. You will learn all about the exciting sport of fly fishing with casting, tying, tackle and fly selection instruction. Come on down and learn to fly fish, or just brush...

Fish Cars & Lake Trout

I was intrigued by the 100 Years Ago Today blurb on the front page of the Kalispell Daily Inter Lake today. “April 20, 1912: The state fish car is expected to be here the latter part of the week, and several hundred young trout will be placed in various...