Comments on: Why do they tag paddle fish? http://www.OutBackInMontana.com/outback-in-montana-2/why-do-they-tag-paddle-fish Sun, 14 Mar 2010 16:51:24 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: ND DVM http://www.OutBackInMontana.com/outback-in-montana-2/why-do-they-tag-paddle-fish/comment-page-1#comment-948 ND DVM Wed, 16 Dec 2009 10:27:59 +0000 http://www.OutBackInMontana.com/outback-in-montana-2/why-do-they-tag-paddle-fish#comment-948 You have to have not only a Montana fishing license, but also a special paddlefish tag. The season is May 15 to June 30. Not everybody who wants a tag gets one. And yes, sometimes paddlefish are given a tag, especially when they are stocked into an area, to see how far they disperse and move around.<br><b>References : </b><br>http://fwp.mt.gov/news/article_7986.aspx http://www.fish.state.pa.us/images/fisheries/afm/2003/8_09-23paddlefish.htm You have to have not only a Montana fishing license, but also a special paddlefish tag. The season is May 15 to June 30. Not everybody who wants a tag gets one.

And yes, sometimes paddlefish are given a tag, especially when they are stocked into an area, to see how far they disperse and move around.
References :
http://fwp.mt.gov/news/article_7986.aspx
http://www.fish.state.pa.us/images/fisheries/afm/2003/8_09-23paddlefish.htm

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