Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission approves lower wolf quota for season

'Split the difference': Fish and Wildlife Commission sets Montana wolf harvest quota

Montana wildlife officials opted Wednesday to “split the difference” in setting hunting and trapping limits on wolves after state biologists determined they may have been over-estimating their populations.

Helena wolf harvest decision sets 300-animal statewide limit

Helena, Mont. — Montana hunters and trappers got new details on wolf management after the Fish and Wildlife Commission moved ahead with a proposal for the upcoming hunting and trapping season.

Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission approves lower wolf quota for season

The rules allow hunters and trappers to harvest up to 300 wolves statewide, with specific quotas in different regions.