Mountain-Prairie Region Endangered Species Program

YELLOWSTONE CUTTHROAT TROUT

Illustration by:© Joseph Tomelleri 

• News Release:  Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout Will Not Be Considered for Listing Under the Endangered   Species Act 

• Q&As Regarding the 90-day Finding 

• Federal Register Notice February 23, 2001

• Fact Sheet 

• Contacts 

• Historic Range Map: U.S. Forest Service  

Conservation and Management Activities 
Benefiting Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout

Wyoming:

• Historical Management Applications in the Management of Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout - Wyoming Game and Fish  Department   10/99 (512 KB PDF file)

• Status and Management of Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout - Wyoming Game and Fish  Department  - 6/4/99 (652 KB PDF file)

• Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout Management Summary - Wyoming Game and Fish  Department   6/23/2000 (320 KB PDF file)

Montana: 

• Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout Management Program within the State of Montana 9/2000 (589 KB, 41 pages PDF file)
  Cooperators:

  Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks
  Forest Service - Gallatin/Custer National Forests
  Fish and Wildlife Service - Montana Fish and Wildlife Management Assistance Office

• Completed and Ongoing Conservation Projects of Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout  (PDF  file)
  
  

• Cooperative Conservation Agreement for Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout within Montana 9/2000 (99 KB PDF file)
  Cooperators:

  Crow Tribe
  Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks
  Montana Department of Environmental Quality
  Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation
  USDA- Forest Service, Northern Region, Gallatin and Custer National Forests
  USDI-Bureau of Land Management - Montana
  USDI-Fish and Wildlife Service
  USDI-Bureau of Indian Affairs 
  Yellowstone National Park
  

Rangewide Conservation Activities

• Memorandum of Agreement for Conservation and Management of Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout 5/2000 (PDF file)
  Cooperators:

  States of Montana, Idaho, Wyoming, Nevada, Utah
  U.S. Forest Service
  Yellowstone National Park
  Grand Teton National Park
  

• Challenge Cost Share Agreement between:

  Idaho Department of Fish and Game
  Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks
  Nevada Department of Wildlife
  Utah Division of Wildlife Resources
  Wyoming Game and Fish Commission
  USDA-Forest Service, Gallatin National Forest

• Challenge Cost Share Agreement Amendment #2 between:
  

  USDI-Bureau of Land Management
  Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks
  USDA-Forest Service, Gallatin and Custer National Forests