DROUGHT ALERTS
Blackfoot Drought Alerts & Angling Updates
Find Drought Alerts from the Blackfoot Drought Response Committee, as well as Angling Updates from Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
2024
2023
2021
2020
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2018
2017
2016
2015
2024
2023
Blackfoot Drought Response Committee — 2023 Annual Meeting Minutes
Blackfoot Drought Response Committee — 2023 Drought Season in Review Presentation
2021
2020
2019
2018
No alerts this year.
2017
August 1 – Drought Committee expects to activate drought response this year
2016
July 25 – Blackfoot Drought Response Now Active
July 28 – Warm water prompts “hoot-owl” fishing restrictions on many western Montana rivers
August 10 – “Hoot-owl” fishing restrictions lifted on Bitterroot, Blackfoot and tributaries
August 18 – Blackfoot Drought Committee Recommends Voluntary Fishing Techniques During Drought
2015