Elk management group passes recommendations on to FWP director

After 10 meetings and much deliberation, the Elk Management Citizen Advisory Group has forwarded its recommendations to Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks Director Hank Worsech.

"I'm very impressed with the work that went into these recommendations," Worsech said. "I asked the members to bring their own experience and creativity to help us advance potential solutions to issues facing elk management in Montana. Their recommendations are innovative, heartfelt and collaborative – all I could hope for."

The citizen advisory group was formed this past spring after a call for applications. Near...