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Plaai Business Archives
| President's New Years Message
[ 01/04/2009 ] To all of you who have helped with our access programs over the years: Thank you for sticking with us on the Ruby River lawsuit. As I see it, our victory has given everyone who fishes or just enjoys Montana's rivers and streams a great Christmas present. Judge Tucker has spoken and we can gain access to streams from bridges on County Roads without facing some legal challenge. more
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Article | | 09/27/2007 | A Letter from the Directors |
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[ 07/06/2010 ] Sixteenmile Creek Acquisition Project Needs Support and Comment. Two members of Public Land/Water Access Assoc., Steve Johnson and John Leeper, have worked tirelessly for over four year to open up an area of the historical Sixteenmile Creek. 
[ 05/20/2010 ] LAWS RELATING TO CLOSING OF MONTANA COUNTY ROADS Private parties frequently illegally close public roads and backroads leading to public land. Action to open them can require legal action involving esoteric and arcane case law such as public prescriptive easements, or the old RS2477 federal statute. However, sometimes the roads closed are just plain, already established, county roads. 
[ 05/21/2010 ] Although most of our members are probably hunters and anglers it is important to understand that when the Public Land and Water Access Association challenges a road closure we are representing everyone who might use that road for any number of purposes. One such use would those of bird watchers. Within the great bird migration corridor that runs north and south along the east side of the Rocky Mountains bird watchers can observe many birds of prey such as golden eagles and several species of hawks.