The Voice of the River
Gallatin River Task Force Intern Highlight: Sophie Dellinger
This month, the Task Force is highlighting Sophie Dellinger, our multi-talented and intrepid Events and Fundraising Intern. A recent graduate of Colorado College with her sights set on law school, Sophie is interested in bridging the gap between science and policy in...
Every Drop Counts: Protections for the Gallatin River begin at home, end in congress
This post originally appeared in Explore Big Sky. Marne Hayes is the Communications Manager for the Gallatin River Task Force. Ask anyone who calls Big Sky home what summers mean to them, and it’s likely that the Gallatin River will get an honorable mention in some...
Hooked on the Gallatin: Thank You to Our Community
Hooked on the Gallatin: community support and annual celebration helps achieve critical funding for the Gallatin Sunday, July 28th marked the 12th annual Hooked on the Gallatin hosted by the Gallatin River Task Force. The summer celebration of the Gallatin River is...
Every Drop Counts: low snowpack means low river flow
It was hard to get on a chairlift this year and not hear locals’ complaints about the lack of snow cover. Snowpack is both the lifeblood of the water resources in Big Sky, and what gives life to our winter recreation. The rest of this blog will talk about how low...
Gallatin River Task Force Member Spotlight: Dan Boeckman
This month's Gallatin River Task Force Member Spotlight: Dan Boeckman. When new member Dan Boeckman was asked what prompted his interest in membership with the Task Force, he had this to say, "When I think of all the times and rivers I have fished in Montana, my mind...
No Empty Nets – Keep the Gallatin Clean & Win Prizes
No Empty Nets Partnership Aims to Keep the Gallatin River Clean During Peak Recreation Season The Gallatin River Task Force, Gallatin River Guides, and Backcountry Safaris are joining together to keep trash out of the Gallatin River through the No Empty Nets...
WATCH: Water Plan Public Meeting
The Gallatin River Task Force, along with nonprofit, private, local, and state partners, joined together on June 17, 2024 for a public meeting which featured a panel discussion about priorities for wastewater, water supply, and river health. The presentation included...
Bureau of Reclamation Grants Gallatin River Task Force $100,000 for Water Conservation
Bureau of Reclamation Grants Gallatin River Task Force $100,000 for Water Conservation Launched in 2016, the Big Sky Water Conservation Program was initiated in response to a concern for Big Sky’s fast growing community and diminishing water supply. Since the start of...