14. USFWS MULLS BULL TROUT RECOVERY FUNDING

Financing a bull trout recovery effort on Glacier’s Lake McDonald may
be tricky, but U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service biologist Wade Fredenberg
says there are many potential funding avenues, including the Bonneville
Power Administration.

Fredenberg believes that Lake McDonald is the place to start a recovery
effort in western Montana, since Glacier National Park and his agency have
like-minded mandates to restore native fisheries.

Ridding the lake of invasive lake trout, the bull …

Read the full article…

Become a Member and get unlimited access to all articles.

Register

Already a member? Log in here
© Copyright 1997- 2026 Columbia Basin Bulletin. All rights reserved.