Conservation license now required to access some state lands
Joe Walsh of Hungry Horse practices casting from the shoreline of the Flathead River at Pressentine Fishing Access on Sept. 12.
A new rule that went into effect over the weekend requires all outdoor enthusiasts to secure a conservation license to access some state lands previously open with few restrictions to the public.
Increased use of state lands — particularly fishing access sites and wildlife management areas — has pushed up maintenance costs, according to officials with Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks...
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