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Private Land Public Wildlife Advisory Council (PLPW)

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Agency Department of Fish, Wildlife, and Parks

Authority Montana Code Annotated (View)

Function Advisory Council

Description Council conducts a comprehensive review of hunter access programs, including Block Management, assessing everything from the program's funding and effectiveness, to landowner incentives, and how the programs can be more responsive to hunter's needs, and provides that report to the Governor, Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks and the Legislature.

Total Positions 12

Total Positions Appointed by the Governor 12

Term Length 4 Years

Current Members

Last Name	First Name	Board Position	Contact Information	Term Start	Term End
Beall	Ed	Sportsperson	Helena, Montana 59601 (406) 443-2978	10/24/2023	8/1/2027
Birdsell	Richard	Outfitter	270 Bayou Road Kalispell, Montana 59901 rich@northernrockiesoutfit.com (406) 261-7424	8/11/2025	8/1/2029
Cohan	Cynthia	Sportsperson	Butte, Montana 59701 (406) 782-4050	10/24/2023	8/1/2027
Cornwell	Lee	Landowner	122 Cornwell Road Glasgow, Montana 59230	10/24/2023	8/1/2027
Ellis	Paul	Outfitter	PO Box 3486 Bozeman, Montana 59771	10/24/2023	8/1/2027
Faber	Christopher	Outfitter	1641 Juniper Drive Havre, Montana 59501 chrisfaber@montanaoutfittingcompany.com (406) 945-2050	8/11/2025	8/1/2029
Headley	Everett	Sportsperson	372 Hadli Court Stevensville, Montana 59870	8/11/2025	8/1/2029
Jourdonnais	Craig	Sportsperson	3839 Duncan Dr Missoula, Montana 59802-3294 cjourdonnais@mpgranch.com (406) 580-0435	8/11/2025	8/1/2029
Mc Naney	Dave	Landowner	646 South Beaver Creek Road Hysham, Montana 59038 crmcnaney@hotmail.com (406) 342-5822	8/11/2025	8/1/2029
McDonald	Donna	Landowner	6 Tates Upper Canyon Loop Alder, Montana 59710	10/24/2023	8/1/2027
Prater	Stephanie	Sportsperson	416 Entrance Ave Lewistown, Montana 59457 Mthuntress406@gmail.com (406) 461-6949	10/24/2023	8/1/2027
Steinberger	Drew	Sportsperson	1280 Cottonwood Boulevard Billings, Montana 59105 (406) 351-2152	8/11/2025	8/1/2029
Tribby	Dale	Sportsperson	Miles City, Montana 59301 dtribby@midrivers.com	8/11/2025	8/1/2029

Private Land Public Wildlife Advisory Council (PLPW)

Current Members

Current Openings