Ballot initiative raises concerns with local outfitters
A ballot initiative set to eliminate “guaranteed” big game licenses for outfitters is drawing the ire of those in the outfitter and guide industry. They say it will compound existing issues between hunters, landowners and outfitters.
Calling the initiative “vindictive,” former executive director of Montana Outfitters and Guide and longtime lobbyist for the group, Jean Johnson, says I-161 will throw out much of the work the Private Lands Public Wildlife Council has established in the past 15 years between the three groups.
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