UMR Chapter Annual Banquet

Banquet will be on March 13 in Helena at the Civic Center- doors open at 4:30 PM. Help is appreciated on all accounts.  

Upper Yellowstone Chapter Banquet – March 14th

Upper Yellowstone Chapter Banquet Doors open 4 PM and dinner is served at 6 PM at the Civic Center in Helena If you have questions and want to help  call Troy W. at 595-8742 or Richard T. 570- 9824 Banquet tickets are still available for $45 so be sure and purchase yours before they're gone.

Wolf Point Banquet – March 21st – POSTOPNED

Postponed due to Health concerns, we will update you as soon as a decision has been made for future date. Wolf Point banquet is March 21st at the Wolf Point Elks. Doors open at 5:00 p.m. dinner at 7:00 p.m.

FWP – Replacement Licensing Rule – Teleconference Hearing

Hearing on replacement licensing rule changes switched to teleconference The administrative rule hearing scheduled for Monday, March 23 at Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks headquarters in Helena will now be a teleconference hearing. The call in number will be (425) 436-6384 and callers will need to type in 709771 to get into the hearing. The

Fish and Wildlife Commission to meet March 27

Fish and Wildlife Commission to meet March 27 The Montana Fish & Wildlife Commission will meet March 27 in Room 317 at the State Capitol, 1301 East 6th Ave., in Helena. The meeting will be streamed live via video to all FWP regional offices. The meeting will also be audio streamed online at fwp.mt.gov. The

State Social – Cottonwood Inn – CANCELED

State Social is postponed until further notice due to Health Risk. Walleyes Unlimited Social event Friday, April 3rd 2020 - 5:30 PM Social at the Cottonwood Inn

36th Annual Glasgow/Fort Peck STATE BANQUET – CANCELED

STATE Banquet is postponed until further notice due to Health Risk. Walleyes Unlimited State Banquet - Saturday, April 4th 2020 State Meeting - Cottonwood Inn 7AM - Breakfast 8AM - State Walleyes Unlimited Annual Meeting Banquet and Vendor Show - Valley Event Center 9AM - 2:30 - Vendor Show at the Valley Event Center 10-3PM

Malta Banquet – Postponed/Canceled

Malta Banquet is scheduled for April 25th.  Contact Sherry Demarais f or more information or email Jay Boardman, newly elected president.

Canyon Ferry Boat launch fees – Comments due May 18th

The public hearing is scheduled for May 18th at 10:15 am.  It will be in the Commissioners Room in the basement of the Court House. The online video link is,  https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=broadwater+county+commissioners   The Broadwater County Commission is accepting public comment on the implementation of a $5.00 daily boat launch fee, or a $50.00 seasonal boat

Fresno Challenge – June 13-14

Fresno Reservoir near Havre Mt Maximum 100 2- person teams Entry Fee - $250 per Team (Includes $10 conservation fee) Make Checks to: Mt Walleye Circuit Attn: Tammy Pyrah 1101 W. Janeaux Lewistown MT 59457 For more information contact: Steve Chvilicek 406-262-3199 Or email chili@itstriangle.com Tammy Pyrah 406-366-0898   Application - Fresno Challenge – June

Rock Creek Tournament – June 6-7

ROCK CREEK TOURNAMENT JUNE 6th – 7th , 2020 (Sat & Sun) Fort Peck Reservoir Maximum 125 - 2 person teams Entry Fee - $200 per Team (Includes $10 conservation fee – earmarked for Warriors on the Water funding) **Application & Entry Fee must be In Before Start of Rules Meeting Rock Creek Tournament Attn:

Canyon Ferry Festival – June 27-28

2020 Canyon Ferry - The Montana Walleye Circuit Facebook page will carry the rules meeting at 7 pm this coming Friday. Please download a copy of the 2020 Montana Walleye Circuit rules and bring them with you.  2020 Canyon Ferry Walleye Festival Sunrise Tournament   Due to social distancing we are considering conducting the Canyon

Glasgow Women’s Fishing Contest – July 18

Montana Walleyes Unlimited Glasgow/ Fort Peck Chapter 20th Annual WOMENS FISHING TOURNAMENT July 18th 2020 on Fort Peck Lake. $80.00 a team (payable to Glasgow Walleyes Unlimited) 1 member must be at least 18 years of age All entries must be postmarked no later than July10th, 2020. Entries & payment will be accepted up until

Tiber Tournament – July 25-26

Tiber Tournament July 25 - 26, 2020 (Sat. & Sun) (Lake Elwell near Chester, MT) Maximum 100- person teams Entry Fee - $300 per Team (Includes conservation and circuit fees) Boundary: Entire Lake accessible by boat Mail Entries to: MT Walleye Circuit Attn: Tammy Pyrah 1101 West Janeaux Lewistown MT 59457 Make Checks Payable to

Hell Creek Tournament – July 25-26

HELL CREEK TOURNAMENT JULY 25th - 26th 2020 (Sat & Sun) Rules meeting July 24th – 7:00PM Fort Peck Reservoir Maximum 100 - 2 person teams Entry Fee - $200 per Team (Includes $10 conservation fee) Hell Creek Tournament Attn: Tournament Director PO BOX 191 JORDAN, MT 59337 For more information contact: Casey Thomas @

2021 FISHING REGULATION PROPOSALS – Western Fishing District Meeting

**Page 24 add:Walleye: All Walleye caught must be killed immediately, kept and the entire fish turned into FWP. Anglers who catch Walleye in the Western Fishing District are required to report the catch to FWP within 24 hours (406-752-5501). Anglers may be asked to provide their full name, ALS number, phone number, date and time

2020 Camp Walleye

August 14th 2020 2:00 – 2:30 PM Pick up at North Middle School 2:30 – 4:00 PM Ride to Tiber and meet at Pavilion 4:00 – 4:15 PM Unload bus (head count) 4:15 – 4:45 PM Set up camp (Sort kids to tents) 4:45 – 6:00 PM Eat 6:00 – 6:15 PM Split into groups

Crooked Creek – August 15-16

Crooked Creek Marina on Fort Peck Res. Maximum 75 2- person teams Entry Fee - $250 per Team (Includes $10 conservation fee) Make Checks to: Mt Walleye Circuit Attn: Tammy Pyrah 1101 W. Janeaux Lewistown MT 59457 For more information contact: Slim Craig 406-366-6313 Tammy Pyrah 406-366-0898 Application - Crooked Creek – August 15-16

AIS Summit – Nov 18th

The Montana Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) Program is hosting a virtual AIS Summit on Nov. 18, from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Montana Fish Wildlife & Parks staff will present information about the 2020 AIS prevention, early detection and outreach programs and share plans for the 2021 season. Persons interested in attending the AIS Summit

Eastfork Perch Tournament – Jan 16-17

Click here for the application! Central Montana Perch Derby - Eastfork Reservior January 16-17 2021 (8am - 2pm) $60 / team - 75 team limit Rules meeting at 7:30 Saturday social at Elks at 5:00PM

Upper Missouri River Management Plan – Your comments needed by March 15th

Upper Missouri River Management Plan - Your comments needed! The Upper Missouri River Reservoir Fisheries Management Plan guides fisheries management for Canyon Ferry, Hauser, and Holter Reservoirs and the Missouri River from Toston to Canyon Ferry and from Hauser Dam to upper Holter Reservoir. The plan sets fisheries goals to maintain quality multi-species fisheries throughout

Tough Guy Tournament

Tough Guy Tournament - April 17th - Fort Peck - Hell Creek

Spring State Meeting – Great Falls

This is the location of the Spring State Meeting on 24 April 2021. There is a block of rooms at the Holiday Inn, 1100 5th St South, Great Falls, Mt.  Call 406-727-7200 to reserve your room. Please reserve a room as quickly as possible on the night of 23 April since the Gun and Antique Show

FWP Commission meeting – Zoom – June 24

Fish and Wildlife Commission to meet June 24 The Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission will meet June 24 via Zoom. Details on how to access the meeting will be posted on fwp.mt.gov closer to the meeting date. The meeting will also be audio streamed online at fwp.mt.gov. The meeting begins at 8:30 a.m. If you

Glasgow 21st Annual Women’s Fishing Tournament

Montana Walleyes Unlimited Glasgow/ Fort Peck Chapter 21th Annual WOMENS FISHING TOURNAMENT July 17th, 2021 on Fort Peck Lake $80.00 a team (payable to Glasgow Walleyes Unlimited) 1 member must be at least 18 years of age Entries & payment will be accepted up until 5pm day of the rules meeting. (70 team maximum).  

2021 Camp Walleye

Camp Walleye 2021 Will be Aug 14 at Tiber Reservoir. Again we are having tent issues now because of fires and Cov-19. So we are going to roll with it . --August 14th is Camp Walleye (Kids will be transported from Great falls and back if Parents so desire) Schedule for Camp  is in the