FWP News: Fish and Wildlife Commission to discuss wolf quotas in western Montana
By angelamontana

Posted: February 7, 2024

HELENA – The Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission will hold a virtual special meeting Friday, Feb. 9, at 2 p.m., to review the wolf harvest and quotas in FWP Regions 1 and 2.

The 2023 wolf regulations set the quota at 131 wolves for Region 1 and 104 wolves for Region 2. The regulations also stipulate that the commission shall meet when the quota is within 25 percent of being filled. As of Feb. 7, the wolf harvest in Region 1 is 103 wolves, and the harvest in Region 2 is 74 wolves.

The commission will take public comment if it takes official action. People interested in commenting must sign up online by noon on Feb. 9. The meeting will be streamed live on the Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks website.

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