The wolf hunting season is off to a good start. Hunters have harvested wolves all around the state. 13 of 17 wolf management units (WMU) have reported at least one harvest. FWP biologists reported that hunters have harvested 25 wolves across the state.
One wolf was killed during the archery season. The backcountry rifle season opened on September 15 and six wolves were killed. Since the general rifle season opened on October 15 and since then 18 wolves were harvested.
The trapping season will open on December 15, 2012 and the season will close on February 28, 2013.
To report the harvest of a wolf, please call the Harvest Reporting line at 1-877-FWP-WILD (1-877-397-9453).
To see all the numbers check out this story from the Missoulian.
Wolf Hunting Season Harvest Numbers
WMU
|
Season
|
|
|
Harvest
|
|
Status
|
| 100 |
General |
|
|
1 |
|
OPEN |
| 101 |
General |
|
|
0 |
|
OPEN |
| 110 |
General |
|
|
1 |
|
OPEN |
| 121 |
General |
|
|
1 |
|
OPEN |
| 130 |
General |
|
|
1 |
|
OPEN |
| 150 |
General |
|
|
3 |
|
OPEN |
| 200 |
General |
|
|
2 |
|
OPEN |
| 210 |
General |
|
|
2 |
|
OPEN |
| 250 |
General |
|
|
0 |
|
OPEN |
| 280 |
General |
|
|
3 |
|
OPEN |
| 290 |
General |
|
|
2 |
|
OPEN |
| 310 |
General |
|
|
3 |
|
OPEN |
| 316 |
General |
|
|
2 |
|
OPEN |
| 320 |
General |
|
|
1 |
|
OPEN |
| 330 |
General |
|
|
0 |
|
OPEN |
| 390 |
General |
|
|
3 |
|
OPEN |
| 400 |
General |
|
|
0 |
|
OPEN |
Wolf Harvest Total:
|
|
|
25
|
