1983

  • $3,100 West Slope and Bitterroot River Chapters of Trout Unlimited for study of Flow Enhancement of Bitterroot River Tributaries (Bill Good, Dave Odell and Wynn Rainbolt). The major focus of the study has been directed toward spawning of rainbow and cutthroat trout. The project represents a cooperative effort to understand the tributary fisheries of the Bitterroot Valley.
  • $5,000 Montana Land Reliance for development of conservation easements on Montana and other rivers (Bill Dunham).
  • $500 to Restoration of Atlantic Salmon in America, Inc. (RASA) (Dick Buck).
  • $1,500 Montana Fish and Game Department for Yellowstone River Creel Census. The information gathered will be used to formulate management strategy aimed at enhancing cutthroat population (Jerry Wells).